The avian flu outbreak has caused consternation and while some believe the TCM herb banlangen can prevent and treat the disease, experts are counseling a more cautious approach.
China's icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, returned to its anchorage in Shanghai on Tuesday, concluding the country's 29th Antarctic expedition.
Chinese authorities on Tuesday announced the top 10 archaeological discoveries made in 2012, with the earliest dating back to the Paleolithic era.
President Xi Jinping assured more than 30 foreign and domestic business leaders at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2013 on Monday that China will grow far into the future with a fair and open market.
China's fast growth to continue
Errors in urbanization must be avoided
Beijing pledges help and support for UN
China vows further cooperation with IMF
Thousands of foreigners visit Wenxian county every year to learn tai chi.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said countries need to enhance coordination on macroeconomic policies while focusing on development issues amid lingering economic uncertainty.
Flowers and a note reading "The Iron Lady" are seen outside the home of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher after her death was announced in London April 8, 2013. Margaret died on Monday following a stroke. She was 87.
Premier Li Keqiang called on Monday for strengthened practical cooperation with Cambodia in areas including agriculture, infrastructure, energy, telecommunications and water resources.
Thatcher has died following a stroke, a spokesman for the family said.
China reported three more H7N9 infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of the confirmed cases to 21 as the country is gearing up to fight the disease that has left six dead.
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan opposition supporters rallied in a staunchly pro-government part of the capital on Sunday, answering a call by their candidate Henrique Capriles and showing strength a week before the presidential election.
Passers-by look at a resident inside a bubble “hotel” used as a commercial promotion at Chunxi Street in Chengdu, capital city of Southwest China's Sichuan province, April 7, 2013. The bubble hotel offers a 360-degree view of the street and is to promote camping. [Photo/CFP]