 Mystery of London pollution solved by China research
The mystery of the Great Smog in London has been - until now - how it managed to cause so much death and illness when similar hazes and fogs in modern day cities cause so much less damage. Now, researchers at universities in Beijing and Xi'an in China, along with Texas in the USA, have solved this mystery. |  China continues orange alert for cold front
China's national observatory renewed its orange alert Monday for a cold front set to sweep central and eastern China from Monday evening. From Monday to Thursday, temperatures across most of central and eastern China are expected to drop by 6 to 10 degrees Celsius, according to the National Meteorological Center (NMC). |  Beijing updates air pollution alert system
A red alert, the most serious level, will be issued for air pollution in Beijing if the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) reaches 500, local authorities said on Monday. |  "Green channel" of house purchasing opened for man without arms
A "Green Passage" has been initiated in facilitating the disabled population in completing the paperwork necessary in order to purchase a home. |  China to punish 36 online games operators for porn, abetment
China's Ministry of Culture (MOC) said Monday that it will punish 36 online games operators for disseminating pornography, aiding and abetting, and gambling. |  Student entrepreneurs cash in on booming campus courier business
College students are major buyers online in China, but in many cases their packages have to be delivered to collection centres on campus instead of to the dorms where they live. This has created an opportunity for some young entrepreneurs offering a parcel-pickup and re-delivery service. |  Apple China to replace some iPhone 6s batteries for free
Apple China will offer free battery replacement for certain faulty iPhone 6s that shut down unexpectedly. |  China's work force shrinks by 20 million within 5 years
China's work force continues to decline with a decrease of around 20 million in the past five years. That in turn is leading to an increase in labor costs, industrial relocation and a tendency towards technology replacing labor. | |
 Shanghai couple donate blood 208 times, seeking nothing in return
Over a period of ten years, a Shanghai couple has donated blood 208 times, asking nothing in return. The blood they gave amounts to the same given by 371 people, reports Tencent news on November 21, 2016. |  Tianjin FTZ launches China-Europe freight train
A freight train departed a pilot economic zone in the northern coastal city of Tianjin for the first time Monday morning. Loaded with 104 containers of construction materials, it is the first China-Europe freight train to leave the Tianjin Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ), and is set to arrive in Minsk, capital of Belarus, around December 4. |  First Chinese book center in South America opens
During President Xi Jinping's time in Peru, the first Chinese Book Center in South America was unveiled at Peru's National Library in the capital Lima. Ana Castillo, Peruvian Vice Minister of Culture, says the center marks the growing strength of relations between the two countries. |  Airline sparks debate after autistic boy stopped boarding flight
A Chinese airline recently sparked controversy after it refused to let a 13-year-old autistic boy who they say "behaved abnormally" board his flight in an airport in Zhengzhou, capital of Central China's Henan Province. |  Eddie Redmayne promotes "Fantastic Beasts" in Beijing
Oscar-winning British actor Eddie Redmayne has recently been to Beijing, promoting Harry Potter spin-off the Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them. |  Chinese shuttlers stunned by missing all titles of China Open
Chinese shuttlers missed all the five titles in southeast China's Fuzhou on Sunday in BWF China Open's finals, which is the first time in the tournament's 30-year history. | |
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China advocates APEC leadership in economic globalization despite setbacks
Chinese President Xi Jinping made a keynote speech at the 24th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, held on November 20 in Lima, capital of Peru. Xi called on APEC members to leverage the Asia-Pacific's role as a growth engine and work for an innovative, invigorated, interconnected and inclusive world economy. | |
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