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27 quarantined in Wuhan due to viral pneumonia

[2020-01-01 00:00]

Twenty-seven people infected by viral pneumonia have been quarantined in the Hubei provincial capital of Wuhan, and those who were in close contact with them are being watched closely as the local health authority investigates the cause of the infection.

Xi, Putin vow joint efforts in new year

[2020-01-01 00:00]

President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin hailed on Tuesday the extraordinary ties between China and Russia and vowed to lift their bilateral relations to a new level in the new year.

Regulation to help target dioxins at waste plants

[2019-12-26 00:00]

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment will roll out a regulation on waste-to-energy plant management in the coming years as it beefs up efforts to stop them from discharging noxious chemical compounds known as dioxins, which have been linked to increased risk of cancer.

China braces for world's biggest travel rush around Spring Festival

[2019-12-26 00:00]

China's Spring Festival travel rush-the world's biggest annual human migration-will soon kick off and is set to be bigger than ever, with about 3 billion trips expected to be made, according to the country's top economic planner.

Some improvement seen in eyesight of Beijing schoolchildren

[2019-12-26 00:00]

The prevalence of poor vision among young schoolchildren in Beijing has declined in recent years, a report released on Tuesday showed.

Ministry vows to further tackle social relief system misconduct

[2019-12-26 00:00]

Civil Affairs Minister Li Jiheng pledged on Wednesday to strengthen supervision to curb misconduct within the social relief system, which is considered a crucial bottom-line buffer that could be used to help the last remnant of China's have-nots escape dire poverty before 2021.

Capital and counseling are essential

[2019-12-26 00:00]

I was born in Nagqu city into a family known for practicing traditional Tibetan medicine for generations. At age 7, I was hand-picked by my uncle to become his apprentice, kicking off my decadeslong journey as a practitioner.

Judges join livestreaming to auction seized goods

[2019-12-26 00:00]

HANGZHOU-Judges have joined celebrities and social influencers in using online shopping platforms to livestream auctions of seized goods.

Govt continues pouring funds into pollution fight

[2019-12-26 00:00]

China has continued to increase funding to treat pollution and restore nature reserves over the past three years, according to a report submitted to the ongoing bimonthly session of the National People's Congress Standing Committee for review on Wednesday.

Ancient yoga provides exercise in prosperity

[2019-12-26 00:00]

Editor's note: This is the 10th in a series of stories about the Tibet autonomous region, focusing on the area's history, poverty alleviation measures and the cultural and business sectors.

Tibetan 'wild man' scales new heights

[2019-12-26 00:00]

XINING-Once again, Sa Karma came down from the mountains alone, scorched by the sun and in need of a shave and haircut.

Special penalty tied to prostitution could be abolished

[2019-12-26 00:00]

Chinese lawmakers held panel discussions on Tuesday morning to deliberate on a draft resolution to abolish the "custody and education" system, a penalty reserved for breaches of law related to prostitution.

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