Officials lose jobs for failure of oversight

Three officials responsible for a county in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region have been removed from their posts after a company that violated environmental protection rules resumed production without authorization.

As other ports rise, HK still has much value for shippers

Logistics industry insiders called on Hong Kong to enhance its high-end shipping services, rather than focusing so much on container throughput. Doing so, they said, would burnish its reputation as an international shipping center.

Typhoon Rumbia leaves heavy damage; 2 killed

Typhoon Rumbia, the 18th this year, has been moving northwest since making landfall in Shanghai's Pudong New Area on Friday, bringing heavy downpours and causing floods along the way.

Ele.me offers apology for doctor's death caused by its courier

Major online food delivery service Ele.me has issued a public apology to the family of a revered doctor who died after a scooter crash several months ago that was caused by one of its couriers in downtown Shanghai.

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Guideline backs rights of doctors

China is working to secure sufficient rest and higher salaries for its medical workers, according to a new guideline issued by the country's top health regulator.

An all new Fengtai rail station underway in Beijing

Construction work began on Beijing's new Fengtai Railway Station - expected to be one of the largest stations in Asia - after the last scheduled train passed through the old station.

Review: 40 counties rise out of poverty

Forty counties in the western and central regions of China announced that they had shaken off poverty after a third-party review, a senior official said.

Greater Bay Area backs TCM going global

Traditional Chinese medicine experts from Guangdong province and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions have joined forces to set up a landmark integrated TCM center in the region, resolving to spur innovation and advancement in treating autoimmune diseases.

Graduates become teachers, brighten lives of students in rural areas

ZHENGZHOU - Mosquitoes and bugs were the first things that greeted Yan Zixuan when she arrived at her classroom for the first time last year.

Child-rearing fund idea draws fire from public

A proposal to set up a family support fund through salary deductions to help cover expenses that come with a second child has drawn a wave of criticism online since it was published on Tuesday.

Officials punished for poor vaccine oversight

Eleven officials in Hubei province were punished for their failure to supervise in a case involving defective vaccines produced in Wuhan, Hubei Daily reported on Friday.