Over the past decade, China's Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region has made significant progress in environmental protection. By the end of 2023, there had been about a 60 percent decrease in the annual average concentration of PM2.5 compared to 2013.
The two surviving fishermen of a fatal incident caused when their vessel capsized after being chased near Kinmen Island returned to the Chinese mainland on Tuesday.
Shen Jianmei, a survivor of the "comfort women" system forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military during World War II, passed away on Sunday in Changsha county, Hunan province, at the age of 94.
As of Monday, China's railway network has handled over 300 million passenger trips in the past 25 days during the on-going Spring Festival travel rush, and extra services have been operated to meet the surge demand for travel.
China saw a significant rise in the rate of copyright registrations for works last year, with many provinces seeing year-on-year increases of 100 percent or more, the country's copyright regulator said on Tuesday.
Two Chinese manufactured C919 planes and three ARJ21 aircraft made their official debut at the Singapore Airshow on Tuesday, China Media Group reported.
Shanghai will press ahead with the construction of two Sino-foreign joint venture universities this year, according to the annual task plan of the Shanghai Education Commission.
Tai chi, a gentle and meditative Chinese health and martial art, is more effective than a vigorous aerobic workout in lowering blood pressure, thus offering a nondrug option for early-stage patients to control hypertension.
A nationwide crackdown on illegal "Apple ID loan" scams has resulted in the arrest of 41 suspects and the dismantling of nine criminal gangs operating across 21 provinces, authorities announced on Monday.
One of the best practitioners in the area is the National Tongliang Dragon Dance Troupe, which was honored as such by the Chinese Dragon and Lion Dance Sports Association in 1999.
The mass congestion tourists experienced when they left the island province of Hainan at the end of the eight-day Spring Festival holiday attracted widespread attention.
Three people have been killed and two are still missing in an explosion that occurred at an aluminum rod production plant in Nantong, East China’s Jiangsu Province, on Sunday.
The number of marriage registrations in many places in 2023 has shown a significant increase, marking the first rebound in recent years in China, media reported on Sunday.
Local authorities in Gansu have rescued 43,000 travelers stranded on various highways in the province while on their way to Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region following heavy snowfall and windstorms over the weekend.
As the Spring Festival holiday ended, car trunks across China bulged with not just luggage, but also love and local specialties gifted by parents to their returning children.
Visitors to the Taoist Dongyue Temple fair in Chaoyang district enjoy folk performances including zhongfan, a flagpole balancing act with amazing acrobatic feats, and lion and dragon dances.
Border inspection authorities across the country checked 13.52 million entries and exits for domestic and foreign individuals, with an average of 1.69 million per day, during the Spring Festival holiday.
Island nations in the Asia-Pacific are banking on tourists from China to revive their travel industries and spur post-pandemic growth, experts said.
Spring Festival decorations such as lanterns and couplets are sold at the Shahe Market on Jan 7."Together, we have located more such markets in the suburbs of Beijing, and I am planning to visit them one by one." A visitor gets a taste of the market.
They also fully expose the chaotic and disorderly internal management of Tokyo Electric Power Company, the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, the spokesperson said.
The United States, Asian and European countries must prepare for the needs of their aging populations, as there will be 2.1 billion people age 60 and older globally by 2050, the World Health Organization said.
China is expected to experience fluctuations in temperatures but no large-scale disastrous weather during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, meteorological experts said at a news conference on Wednesday.
More Taiwan residents have been traveling to and from the Chinese mainland, leading to a substantial increase in cross-Strait passenger flow compared to the same period last year.
China was, on average, relatively warm and dry last year, the China Meteorological Administration said in a report released on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, the two-day trial run of a maglev train route built for tourist sites concluded in Qingyuan, Guangdong province.
Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport, the two airports in the Chinese capital, have launched dedicated payment service centers for the convenience of overseas travelers.
The European Commission called on the European Union on Tuesday to achieve a 90 percent reduction in its greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared with the 1990 levels despite multiple challenges.
The Work Safety Commission of the State Council, China's Cabinet, recently released a three-year plan that aims to achieve a "dynamic zero" of major accident hazards across the country.
An earlier report by the Beijing Commission of Transport said 515 people were sent to hospitals after the accident, with 102 suffering fractures.
The senior tourism market in China has significant growth potential that is driven by factors such as the improved health conditions of older adults, their increased purchasing power and their desire for exploration and leisure in retirement.