Chinese health authorities are trying to figure out the reason for the rapid rise in a form of lung cancer that develops deep in the lung and is not associated with smoking. China has seen a sharp increase in the disease over the past 10 to 15 years, … read more
The central government has allocated 180 million yuan (27.1 million U.S. dollars) for relief work after two major earthquakes hit northwest and southwest China. Tourists gather their belongings at a hotel parking lot as they prepare to leave the mou… read more
At least 36 people were killed and 13 others injured in an expressway accident in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province Thursday night, local authorities said Friday morning. At least 36 people were killed and 13 others injured in an expressway acciden… read more
Disadvantaged women need to receive more attention and protection through the implementation of the country’s first anti-domestic violence law ratified over a year ago, according to a workshop held on Aug. 9 in Beijing. The workshop, jointly organized… read more
Senior Colonel Yang Yujun, who officially retired as a spokesman for the Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday, often peppered his briefings with humor and internet buzzwords. Yang, 47, who joined the ministry’s information office in 2010 and was … read more