Work to remove air quality monitoring stations from local government control is almost complete, the Ministry of Environmental Protection said after officials in northern China were accused of tampering with pollution data.
China cemented its status as a leading international force in financial technology services this year, claiming five of the top 10 spots in the annual list of the world's major companies in the sector.
The People's Liberation Army has harnessed the power of massive open online courses as part of efforts to educate and train its troops.
It's been a rough couple of months. A number of friends have left to return home or travel, and more will soon follow.
Item from Oct 26, 1996, in China Daily: Chinese expatriates and diplomats in New York pose behind a banner which reads: We warmly celebrate the 25th anniversary of the People's Republic of China's resumption of legal status in the United Nations.
Online shopping platforms are preparing for the Nov 11 Singles' Day shopping festival. Since it was created in 2009, it has become China's largest online shopping event.
Despite mounting pressure from Washington and Tokyo over Manila's tilt toward China, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is likely to tread carefully over South China Sea issues to avoid annoying Beijing during his Japanese trip, analysts said.
Nine of the 10 Chinese sailors released from captivity by Somali pirates arrived in Guangzhou on Tuesday morning, looking exhausted but happy.
Officials on Tuesday confirmed what is believed to be the first visit by a senior Chinese diplomat to Pyongyang since the Democratic People's Republic of Korea conducted a nuclear test in September.
Nine of the 10 Chinese sailors released after four-and-a-half years as hostages of Somali pirates boarded a China Southern Airlines flight home from Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on Monday.