2017-01-06A recent survey by social networking app QQ has unveiled that fast walking topped all exercise activities in China in 2016 due to its accessibility and low cost.
2017-01-06Residents in Beijing are expected to see the lingering smog begin to disappear on Saturday and be able breathe clean air on Sunday, offering relief from the polluted air that has engulfed the capital since Dec 30.
2017-01-06Jan 28 marks the start of the Year of Rooster, another Chinese Lunar New Year. People born in this year are believed to be adventurous, optimistic and honest and have pride in their inner self. Here are 10 celebrities and famous people born in China and abroad with the blessings of this zodiac animal.
2017-01-05At least 30 percent of new buildings in Beijing will be prefabricated in 2020 in a bid to conserve energy, improve efficiency and upgrade the construction industry.
2017-01-05Though often labeled one of China's most draconian laws, China's one-child policy, introduced at the end of the 1970s and abandoned at the beginning of 2016, achieved what it set out to do -- rein in growth of the country's already vast population.
2017-01-05During their 33 days in orbit the two astronauts of the Shenzhou-11 had a remote reunion with their families courtesy of the first space VR glasses created by the Astronaut Center of China and Beijing Institute of Technology.
2017-01-05The disappeared Chaoyangmen Gate recently came back to life at the Chaoyangmen metro station in Beijing.
2017-01-05Nearly 62 percent of Chinese cities monitored by the Ministry of Environmental Protection suffered from air pollution Wednesday, providing fresh evidence of the environmental challenges facing the country.
2017-01-05Three women share their stories, encapsulating how new businesses like dance apps of startups are influencing and transforming some lives in China.
2017-01-05Nearly 100 people were evacuated after a residential building in Tongzhou district of Beijing caught fire.
2017-01-05Smog changes color of high-speed train
2017-01-05With the Chinese Lunar New Year around the corner, the pre-festival "battle" to capture the world's most populous movie market is kicking off.
2017-01-05A combination of pollution and heavy fog affected countless road, rail and air passengers across northern China on Wednesday.
2017-01-05For most Chinese filmmakers, 2016 was a disappointing year. The country's once rapidly expanding movie market encountered an unprecedented slowdown. But animated features－the genre that was for a long time seen as children's fare－provided a glimmer of hope in the chilly winter.
2017-01-05Many considered electronic games a nuisance. Most parents and teachers hated them. They are not good for children, agreed a majority of commentators. Even last year, a Xinhua News Agency commentary said they were "invoking violence among children" and kids' access to them should be restricted.
