Wan Li, former chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, died at the age of 99 in Beijing at 12:55 p.m. Wednesday, according to a statement from the central authorities.
There are 33 historical sites along the millennium-old trade route, with 22 in China's four provincial-level administrative regions (Shaanxi, Henan and Gansu provinces and the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region) together with eight in Kazakhstan and three in Kyrgyzstan.
In today's trending, a company gets its staff to wear masks for a day, 14-year-old girl admitted to Fudan University, centenarian overcomes illiteracy, and a man lives on a shed on top of an excavator in Hangzhou.
China's northernmost high-speed railway enters trial operation.
As the concept of the shared economy shapes daily life in the future, it is also reshaping traditional industries, with new investments pooled in.
Living in Yichang, Central China's Hubei province, some of his most important works such as Three Gorges Scenes, Post Three Gorges Documentaries, and Unknown Homeland, focus on the Three Gorges Project and its influences on nature and society.
A group of 54 Japanese citizens paid a visit to the graves of their adoptive Chinese parents in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province.
As China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index soared around 80 percent in the first six months of the year, increasing numbers of investors have been trying their fortune on the stock market.
Renowned as a "pearl" on the mountain, the lake is the largest and highest alpine lake in the region's Bortala Mongol autonomous prefecture.
China's bull market has attracted lots of new investors in recent months, but in the midst of the highs and lows, one student group focusing on stock market investment has kept its cool.
An orange warning signal for possible heat wave in the next few days was issued by Beijing weather department on Sunday.
Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263 Registration Number: 20100000002731 
