2017-01-04More than 2,000 tourists had to stay on board a ship near Tianjin Port for two extra days due to heavy smog that shrouded the city and much of North China over the New Year's Day holiday.
2017-01-04Beijing experienced 12 more blue-sky days last year compared with 2015 and saw a 9.9 percent drop in the average daily concentration of PM2.5, according to data released on Tuesday, when the capital was again shrouded in thick smog.
2017-01-04Beijing-based, global-minded florist rose only sustains sales surge trend over yearend festivities.
2017-01-04A mother cuts instant noodles with her teeth, while her child opens her mouth waiting to be fed in a waiting lounge at Beijing West Railway station on Jan 18, 2006.
2017-01-03Low visibility caused by fog and smog in large parts of China is disrupting traffic after the New Year holiday.
2017-01-03Beijing saw more blue sky days in 2016 as its average PM2.5 density fell 9.9 percent, the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau said Tuesday.
2017-01-03A recent investigation in Beijing has shown that many private pre-schools are not properly equipped or qualified to the standard of public kindergartens, reported the Beijing Youth Daily on Monday.
2017-01-03Qu Feng works for the Palace Museum's conservation department, which is responsible for the conservation, restoration and research of over 1.8 million cultural treasures.
2017-01-03After Monday morning's brief break from lingering smog, Beijing residents saw it return in the evening.
2017-01-03Through his six-decade career, Han Meilin - who is well-known as the chief designer of Fuwa, the good-luck mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008 - has always turned to Chinese cultural traditions for inspiration.
2017-01-03If you walk along Beijing's streets or shops in shopping malls, you would hear the sounds of a small guitar-like musical instrument called the ukulele.
2017-01-03Target set to ensure one pediatrician for every 1,450 children by 2020
2017-01-03An ongoing exhibition examines the economic, social and cultural transformations of the BRICS countries. The works on display show how artists react to these shifts. Lin Qi reports.
2017-01-02China should step up reforms to let the market play a decisive role in the economy and accelerate its structural shift in 2017, a central bank advisor has said.
2017-01-02China Railway Corporation (CRC) announced it would dispatch 187 additional trains to accommodate the travel rush during the last day of the three-day New Year holiday Monday. The CRC said 9.58 million trips are expected Monday.
