Beijing needs detailed rules to fight smog
2016-01-25 15:12:31
Greater clarity about smog alerts and more enforcement is needed to combat smog in Beijing, and to that end, municipal political advisers are making suggestions about fighting smog in their proposal during the city's local two sessions.
A glimpse of Spring Rush: little migrant birds on the way home
2016-01-25 10:04:19
A kid seen in Xiangyang train station in Central China's Hubei province, Jan 24. China's transportation system will carry a record number of passengers during the upcoming peak travel period around the Lunar New Year Festival, with up to 2.91 billion trips to be made via road, railway, air and water between Jan. 24 and March 3.
Freezing weather disrupts holiday journey home
2016-01-25 10:01:06
The worst cold snap in years disrupted travel plans of some Chinese as millions embarked on journeys home on Sunday, the first day of the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush.
Policy puts focus on genuine artistic students
2016-01-25 07:47:14
The change in the preferential policy for students with talent in arts will help universities select those with better artistic capabilities, a teacher and a recruiting official said.
Police unravel market where babies are bought, sold as commodities
2016-01-25 07:47:14
The rescue of 15 infants from a child-trafficking gang by 78 police officers has drawn attention to poverty and lack of legal awareness in the country's poorest regions.
More older pregnant women expected
2016-01-25 07:47:14
Hospitals and health authorities across China are bracing for an expected surge in older pregnant women this year, after the country adopted a second-child policy.
First trains of Spring Festival travel depart around China
2016-01-25 08:28:31
The total passenger traffic volume at all railway stations is estimated to reach more than 2.91 billion during the 40-day Spring Festival Travel.
Northeast warms as big freeze sweeps southward
2016-01-25 07:47:14
Historic lows forecast for many regions; cold wave expected to begin exit on Tuesday
Guangzhou sees first snow in 67 years
2016-01-25 07:45:13
The cold weather affecting many areas of China brought the first snowfall to Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, in 67 years on Sunday, the city's meteorological bureau said.
Smoother, faster ride home for Spring Festival
2016-01-25 07:58:51
As the Spring Festival travel rush begins, hundreds of millions of Chinese find that their journeys for holiday homecomings have become much smoother and faster.
Couples to untie pregnancy knot
2016-01-25 02:34:27
With the government ready to foot the bill, many mothers are considering reversing medical procedures that prevent conception.
Couples to untie pregnancy knot
2016-01-25 02:34:27
With the government ready to foot the bill, many mothers are considering reversing medical procedures that prevent conception.