Chinese face growing cancer risk from dioxin: research

2016-02-27 14:24:43

The Chinese are facing growing cancer risk from dioxin due to changes in their dietary patterns over the past three decades, a research has found.

China vows to improve Yangtze water quality

2016-02-27 14:11:19

China on Friday vowed to improve the water quality of the Yangtze River as part of wider measures to balance economic activities and environmental protection along the world's third longest river.

Chinese face growing cancer risk from dioxin: research

2016-02-27 12:38:36

The Chinese are facing growing cancer risk from dioxin due to changes in their dietary patterns over the past three decades, a research has found.

Xi'an hosts record number of tourists

2016-02-27 11:31:03

Tourists from China and abroad made more than 500 million trips to ancient capital city Xi'an over the past five years, giving a boost to the local tourism industry.

Retired official ousted from CPC for serious discipline violations

2016-02-27 11:07:57

A former senior official in South China's Guangzhou was dispelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) for serious discipline violations.

8 rescued, 1 killed after residential building collapses in E China

2016-02-27 08:08:15

One person was killed after a residential building collapsed in East China's Jiangxi province on Friday afternoon, local sources said.

Stolen Buddha head finally returns home

2016-02-27 04:46:06

After two decades overseas, a stolen 1,500-year-old Buddha head returned home on Friday.

Zhangjiang on the cutting edge of city's breakthroughs

2016-02-27 03:21:44

The Zhangjiang National Innovation Demonstration Zone in Shanghai, China's financial center that is aiming to become a global science and technology hub, is currently carrying out reform initiatives to not only develop innovations but to build an open and innovative environment of international influence.

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2016-02-27 03:08:17

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A global call for design ideas

2016-02-27 03:05:44

Shanghai is currently soliciting for architectural designs for three new cultural projects in the city: the east wings of the Shanghai Library and Shanghai Museum, as well as a new building for the Shanghai Opera House.

Yangtze Delta handicrafts on show at new art center in Shanghai

2016-02-27 03:03:24

From silk brocade to jade sculptures to ink making, a variety of traditional arts and handicrafts from the Yangtze Delta are being exhibited for a month at the cultural expo at the new Duoyunxuan Art Center in Shanghai.

Civil sector job applications in Shanghai decline yet again

2016-02-27 02:58:36

The number of people applying for government jobs in Shanghai has dropped for the third consecutive year from 48,000 in 2014 to 37,000 this year, according to the Shanghai Administration of Civil Service.