Conservation efforts help revitalise China’s Yangtze river
With 10-year fishing ban underway, fish stocks are starting to recover.
China plans major health insurance overhaul for residents
The government plans to increase the annual per capita government subsidy for residents enrolled in the nation's basic healthcare insurance by 30 yuan ($4.7) to reach 670 yuan…
Drones deliver takeout, emergency kits to China’s Great Wall
Since last week, visitors to the Badaling section of the Great Wall have been able to order food and emergency supplies on the platform, and their orders have been dropped off not…
China makes new progress on path set by late leader Deng Xiaoping
His legacies in terms of politics, the economy and diplomacy have continued to inspire China across the years.
Yangtze River’s warming headwaters to present challenges, researchers say
The warming and increased humidity at the source area of the Yangtze have raised risks, including glacier shrinkage and increased water and sediment flow.
China’s first batch of satellites for high speed internet services launched
According to the project plan, 648 satellites will be deployed by the end of next year to form the first version of the Qianfan network, which some observers have called China's…
China Eastern Airlines debuts China-developed jet service between Beijing and Xi’an
Since the beginning of its commercial operations with the first C919 on May 28, 2023, China Eastern's C919 fleet has grown to seven jets.
China sees major shift amid drop in marriage rates
The trend, attributed to various factors including economic pressures and changing societal norms, reflects a broader shift in marriage patterns across the country, experts said,…
Eight dead, 19 missing after flash flood and mudslide in Sichuan
The disaster occurred at about 3:30 am on Saturday in Ridi village, damaging houses and causing a tunnel bridge of the Yakang Expressway to collapse.
Marriage registrations in China decline in Q2 as divorce rate rises
Data indicates that marriage rates in China have been declining annually since 2014, falling below the 10 million mark in 2019 and dropping below 7 million in 2022.