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We are engaged on a long-term task

[2019-02-21 07:20]

In 2014, the city launched the "Beautiful Xiamen" strategic plan, which encourages community efforts to upgrade residential areas, similar to what has been happening in Taiwan for many years.

Signs of progress for prisoners' children

[2019-02-20 07:17]

When she heard China's civil affairs authorities had been ordered to help children whose parents are serving prison sentences, Zhang Shuqin, who has helped to provide aid to such children for more than two decades, smiled despite her mixed feelings.

Family contact key to avoiding stigma

[2019-02-20 07:17]

Government departments and social organizations should provide more psychological aid to inmates' children to help them integrate into society, the founder of a welfare NGO said.

Postcard collection plots modern history

[2019-02-20 07:17]

Retired electrical engineer Kong Xiangming has collected more than 6,000 postcards over the past 48 years that vividly illustrate China's history and radical transformation.

Snow means work, not fun, for researchers

[2019-02-20 07:17]

For one group of scientists, winter does not bring exciting prospects of skiing or riding snowmobiles.

Budget traveler addicted to life on the road

[2019-02-20 07:17]

On a sunny day in Guinea-Bissau, Gao Chao gorged on fresh oysters alone while his family celebrated Spring Festival thousands of kilometers away in Chongqing, southwestern China.

Plan outlines development of integrated region

[2019-02-19 07:24]

Business and technology professionals in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area said the newly released blueprint would fuel the region's economic growth and consolidate Hong Kong's pivotal role in the national master plan.

VAT cut offers hope to rare disease patients

[2019-02-19 07:24]

Fang Haoran, 14, from Huaiyang county, Henan province, was diagnosed with Gaucher's disease, a genetic disorder that enlarges the liver and spleen, in 2015.

Students' awareness of infection to be stepped up

[2019-02-19 07:24]

Several ministry-level departments, including those for education, commerce and natural resources, have responded recently to issues of public concern.