Mixed grades for decision to push back English classes in Beijing
A decision to push back English-language classes for Beijing primary school students to the third grade has received mixed reviews.
Diabetes has its day on stage
China has one-third of the world's diabetic population. The adult diabetes rate in China has hit 11.6 percent, the highest in the world.
Nation ‘a strong Games candidate’
China is "a very strong candidate" to host the 2022 Winter Olympics, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach told China Daily.
Xi thanks Clinton for furthering ties
In a Monday meeting with former United States president Bill Clinton, President Xi Jinping thanked Clinton for his efforts in furthering relations.
Electric car buyers must try their luck in lottery
Future buyers of electric vehicles in Beijing will not be immune to the capital's monthly license plate lottery.
Family healthcare offered to eco-city residents
A family doctor service was made available to residents of Tianjin's developing eco-city on Friday.
Kerry will visit Israel to discuss Iran nuclear issue
US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Israel on Friday to discuss a proposed deal between world powers and Iran on nuclear program.
Hukou reform expected to be a gradual process
Hukou reform would be one result of rural land reform, urbanization and social security.
Charles ready for pension, still waiting for job
Prince Charles plans to claim the government pension he qualifies for when he turns 65 on Thursday, but he still hasn't started the job he was born to do.
Yili looks to Italy for better milk
Chinese dairy company Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co has formed a "strategic partnership" with Italian peer Sterilgarda Alimenti.
Baidu sued amid claims of video copyright violation
A piracy-fighting group, led by online video service provider Sohu.com and Tencent Holdings, filed lawsuits against search engine company Baidu.
Leadership charts path
China is to commission a specialized high-level group to design and coordinate the country's "great revolution" of reform and opening-up.
He follows his heart with his feet
Zhan Lige is a devoted unprofessional. He simply loves his local traditional square dance.
European satellite plunges to Earth
A spent science satellite that had measured Earth's gravity field re-entered the atmosphere on Sunday night and mostly disintegrated as planned.
Report shows jump in Chinese students going to the US
Thanks to the rising family incomes, China continues to send more students to universities and colleges in the United States than any other nation.