China's annual Spring Festival travel rush, also known as chunyun, will officially kick off on Tuesday, during which an estimated record number of 9 billion trips are expected to be made in the 40-day period of festivities.
The Ministry of Education announced on Monday its plan to approve the establishment of 14 new undergraduate higher education institutions, including one private university.
China, along with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), will deepen cooperation in crop breeding and production with countries in Africa and South Asia, according to a forum held in Sanya, Hainan province, on Friday.
After tiring of his previous job at an internet company, 35-year-old Chen Yunfei is living his second year as a digital nomad, traveling overseas, blogging, developing apps, and offering artificial intelligence consultancy services.
On a four-day transit to Beijing, two siblings from Poland who visited several places said they were very impressed by China after experiencing the city's advanced services for foreign tourists.
Hebei province will further support its cities Langfang and Zhangjiakou in their efforts to become national leaders in computing capacity, accelerating the transformation of their development advantages into new productive forces.
A memorial service was held on Monday morning in Dingri county, Xizang autonomous region, to mourn the victims of the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Dingri last week.
Chinese doctors have successfully transplanted a genetically edited pig liver into a brain-dead patient, making it the world’s first such surgery to date.
Taihu Lake, the country's third-largest freshwater lake in the lower Yangtze River region, has seen its water reach fairly good quality for the first time in the past 30 years.
The average temperature in China's coastal waters has reached a record high, reflecting the global trend of rising ocean temperatures, the National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center has said.
On Sunday, a police dog attracted people's attention on China's social media for being cited in weekly reports by the training base for four consecutive weeks. The report included incidents such as instigating fights and urinating on fellow dogs' beds.
A memorial ceremony was held at 9:30 am on Monday morning to honor the earthquake victims in Chamco Township, the area most severely affected by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Dingri County, Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
As China prepares for Spring Festival, authorities are cracking down on illegal fireworks sales through social media platforms, warning of serious safety risks.
A wildfire in a hiking area that had been burning since Saturday in the northwestern New Territories, near the boundary between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Shenzhen, Guangdong province, was largely extinguished by 2:08 pm on Sunday.
Fifty-year-old Chen Hong and 40-year-old Lei Na from Chongqing have inscribed their names in the annals of history by becoming the first blind couple in China to complete a full marathon.
China plans to enhance public education services by adapting to demographic changes, revitalizing county-level high schools and reforming high school entrance exams.
Scientists recently discovered the world's smallest known sauropod dinosaur footprints in eastern Xizang autonomous region, which are estimated to have lived in the Jurassic Period about 170 million years ago.
Authorities in Thailand are making concerted efforts to strengthen border security to prevent human trafficking gangs from using the country as a transit point.
China is experiencing a relatively high rate of influenza, though it is lower than the same period last year and is expected to decrease, according to the National Health Commission on Sunday. Vaccines and treatments remain effective.
A netizen in Northwest China's Qinghai Province was administratively detained by local public security authorities for fabricating links between a series of "buried boy images" and the earthquake in Xigaze.
Ma Xiaohu's hand-pulled noodle — or lamian— restaurant in Lhaze county, Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region, shook violently after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Dingri county, the epicenter, about 88 kilometers away on Tuesday morning.
A research team of Nanjing Normal University in East China's Jiangsu Province has recently confirmed that the population of Bryde's whales around Weizhou Island in Beihai city, South China, has surpassed 70 individuals.
China's health literacy increased by over two percentage points year-on-year to reach nearly 32 percent in 2024 thanks to growing public attention paid to their personal health condition。
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport shortened the cut-off time for domestic flights to 35 minutes or less, effective from Friday (Jan 10).
Beijing has made a fresh rebuke to some voices labeling China's recent cases of infection with human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, as an "unknown virus", calling such claims "run counter to basic scientific knowledge and scaremongering".
Xizang officials announced on Thursday that over 250,000 items of warm supplies, including blankets, quilts and cotton clothes, have been distributed to quake-affected residents.
Alumni couple Chen Xiaoming and He Peixin returned to their alma mater last Friday and received a collection of 590 letters of gratitude totaling 400,000 words from student beneficiaries, People's Daily reported.
China's health literacy reached 31.87 percent in 2024, a rise of 2.17 percentage points from the previous year, the National Health Commission said on Friday.
Chinese police will maintain a harsh response to telecom fraud and keep up international law enforcement cooperation to dismantle fraud dens abroad and hunt down major fugitives.
Chinese actor Wang Xing who went missing after arriving in Thailand's Tak for a shoot last Friday will be back to China tonight. Falling victim to a human trafficking gang using Thailand as a gateway.