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Facilities urged to strengthen welfare programs

[2019-05-13 07:00]

There is a long tradition of aquarium shows, where captive marine mammals are put on display for audiences across the world. However, experts are voicing concerns about the practice of capturing marine mammals and using them for entertainment, claiming that the performances impose great stress on the animals involved.

Wildlife protector reaches for the sky

[2019-05-13 07:00]

Fu Jianguo seems quite busy in the spring when flocks of migratory birds return from the south to the Zhalong National Nature Reserve in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province. However, he asked for a three-day leave to accept a prize awarded by the China Wildlife Conservation Association for his work on protecting rare wild birds.

Major expos lead to tourist boom and economic growth

[2019-05-11 07:01]

My first trip to the 2019 International Horticultural Exhibition in Beijing on May 1 was not particularly a pleasant experience. The venue was chock-a-block and it took me almost three hours-moving at snail's pace in a 1.5-kilometer line - to park my car. Let me do the math: two hours to drive to the exhibition, three hours to park the car and five hours to spend at the exhibition - a 50 percent efficiency rate - not enough to appreciate the plants intertwined with the installations at the China Pavilion, play with the tulips at the Dutch Garden and admire the other exhibits; in short, to take in the atmosphere of the exhibition.

Facts nail the US lies on Tibet

[2019-05-11 07:01]

The White House ratified the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018 in December, urging the Chinese government to give US journalists, diplomats and tourists unrestricted access to the Tibet autonomous region, failing which it would deny Chinese officials deemed responsible for restricting access to Tibet entry to the United States.

Moms, love your kids, not their exam scores

[2019-05-11 07:01]

Editor's note: Many Chinese moms tend to get angry when helping their kids do homework. So stressed out are some moms that one suffered a heart attack and ended up in a hospital last year. Why do Chinese mothers get so tense when it comes to their kids' education, and what should be done to ease their nerves? With Mothers' Day just a day away, two experts share their views on the issue with China Daily's Yao Yuxin. Excerpts follow:

Nation set to become the brightest sci-fi star

[2019-05-10 07:56]

Chen Qiufan showed considerable restraint after getting one of his biggest breaks in the world of science fiction.

Around China

[2019-05-10 07:56]

Hubei

New guidelines promote fresh approach to breast cancer care

[2019-05-09 06:57]

Health authorities in China are promoting a national package of breast cancer prevention and treatment standards.

Experts call for more screening

[2019-05-09 06:57]

Breast cancer is the most common form of the disease among women in China.

Figurine master more known for kindness than skills

[2019-05-09 06:57]

With her rough yet deft hands, Gao Guiying kneaded and pressed a lump of dough to shape 10 petals of a red rose in less than 10 minutes at her workshop in Jinan, capital city of East China's Shandong province, on April 5. On a desk in front of her, there were different colored doughs and dozens of dough figurines made by Gao and her six apprentices.

Man realizes flight fantasy of childhood

[2019-05-09 06:57]

With eight propellers stirring in the air and the motor roaring, a flying vehicle successfully carried its inventor Zhao Deli, who was dressed in a black suit complete with a helmet, goggles and elbow and knee protectors, into the air.

Love stories preserved in museum of breakups

[2019-05-09 06:57]

In a shopping mall located in the center of Harbin city, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, a 200-square-meter museum displays items and real-life stories of people's breakups.

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