Children up to 1.31 meters tall will soon be able to use public transit free of cost in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province. Until now the height limit was 1.1 meters. The change comes as better nutrition contributes to the growth of the average height of Chinese.
A funny thing happened to graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang, 43, on his way to work the other day-the office, for him, being actually a table at a Panera Bread shop near his San Jose house.
Item from Oct 14, 1987, in ChinaDaily: At a Sino-American symposium on facial plastic surgery, a young Chinese woman asked Song Ruyao and Howard Tobin whether they could give her the nose of actress Sophia Loren. ...
In a noisy workshop, laser machines roared and shot out sparks as they cut metals into different shapes. Chinese characters for "Made in China 2025" were prepared this way for Premier Li Keqiang's visit.
China cherishes its special friendship with the Cambodian royal family and places great value on developing bilateral relations, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday.
I still remember the unpleasant smell, dim lighting, dirty floor and waves of nausea that washed over me when I visited a cigarette factory in my hometown in mountainous Southwest China in the early 1990s.
China will establish a centralized depository system to protect clients' funds that are held by nonbanking payment institutions, under a plan unveiled on Thursday by the central bank and 16 other central government ministries and departments.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will make a four-day state visit to China next week, bringing along a 250-member business delegation, and a number of deals are expected to be signed.
Premier Li Keqiang vowed on Wednesday to further lower the threshold to market access for business startups and innovative companies in a bid to create more jobs.
"If Chinese science and technology enterprises can take full advantage of the domestic environment, aim at frontier technology, be the first to make breakthroughs and make prominent instead of only cheap products, they will be able to lead the development of this industry."
Soccer fans throughout the country unleashed a new wave of criticism of the national soccer team after China's dream of reaching the FIFA World Cup finals was crushed on Tuesday.
Editor's note: Raymond Zhou joined director Steven Spielberg onstage for an exclusive interview before an audience at a promotional event in Beijing for the film The BFG.
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