Runners prepared at the starting line of the Dalian International Marathon in Liaoning province in May. Tao Ni joined the roughly 30,000 runners for her first half marathon.
Tea culture is a big draw for foreign visitors to the country. From low-end street stalls to luxurious teahouses, the brews offer a taste of Chinese culture.
China will begin a global deep-sea scientific exploration mission with its Jiaolong manned deep-sea submersible starting in 2020, an official from the State Oceanic Administration said as the sub returned home on Friday.
In a nationally watched case, the Shandong Provincial High People's Court cut a man's life sentence to five years in prison on Friday after he appealed on the basis of self-defense.
On Saturday morning, a pair of giant pandas will leave Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, to make a 12-hour journey across the globe.
GUANGZHOU - Metro officials said that starting on Wednesday, the city will provide women-only subway cars.
President Xi Jinping, while visiting a village in North China's Shanxi province, called on Wednesday for greater efforts and more effective measures to help those living in poverty.
A draft law announced on Thursday promises funds and a basket of comprehensive measures to reduce soil pollution, including heavy punishments to farmland polluters.
UNITED NATIONS - India's population is expected to surpass China's in about seven years and Nigeria is projected to overtake the United States and become the world's third-most-populous country shortly before 2050, according to a UN report issued on Wednesday.
China and the United States concluded a constructive high-level dialogue in Washington on Wednesday, according to the Chinese delegation at the inaugural China-US Diplomatic and Security Dialogue.
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