Mayors and representatives from New Zealand and China are looking to boost cooperation and exchanges at a bilateral forum held in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, on Wednesday.
China is moving to codify comprehensive environmental laws, a move experts say reflects the nation's commitment to environmental protection and could offer insights for global practices.
China's migrant worker population is undergoing structural changes and facing challenges posed by an aging workforce, according to a monitoring report recently released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
Multiple Chinese cities, including Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province and Changchun, Northeast China’s Jilin Province, have recently introduced policies to enhance fertility and childcare support, such as issuing draft plans for birth subsidies.
China has actively participated in the negotiations of a global pandemic agreement and has advocated multilateralism, unity, and cooperation among nations, said an official from China's delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly.
The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) upgraded its emergency response to heavy rainfall from a fourth-level to a third-level at 8:30 am on Wednesday, according to a release from the CMA’s WeChat account.
Black-capped capuchin monkey "Dazhuang," who recently gained widespread popularity in China, has developed health issues, according to a statement released by Hefei Wildlife Park on Wednesday.
China has added three new sites to the United Nations' list of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS), bringing the country's total to 25 — the highest number in the world.
The mercury rose above 48 C in some parts of Pakistan as locals fell in the grip of the latest heat wave. Experts say that a pattern of extreme and frequent heat waves, which can lead to a public emergency, is emerging in South Asia, linked to climate change.
A 4-year-old Pakistani girl with severe thalassemia has been successfully treated with a Chinese-developed gene-editing drug, marking the first time the technology has been used on a foreign minor, according to the Children's Hospital of Fudan University in Shanghai.
The Hong Kong government on Tuesday unveiled nine new "tourist-hotspot" projects, including Central's old town, Kowloon Walled City, and scenic mountain and coastal areas, as part of its efforts to attract tourists seeking in-depth exploration.
During the May 1 holiday this year, 28 children from Chamdo city in the Xizang autonomous region received free corrective surgeries for limb deformities at the city's Kharub District People's Hospital.
China is committed to working with other countries to advance the construction of smart dams as a key response to challenges brought by the global climate crisis, Minister of Water Resources Li Guoying said on Tuesday.
Marriage is easy now that the old barriers of location and documentation are gone. Some cities have already begun to offer incentives to take advantage of the new rules — not only to fan the flames of love but to lure visitors and their money.
Shanghai emerged as a standout performer in resident satisfaction in urban public services, ranking first in multiple key indicators nationwide, according to a survey released by a team from Shanghai Jiao Tong University on Tuesday.
The recent increase in COVID-19 infections in China is under control and there is no need to panic, but special precautions should be taken to protect elderly people with chronic diseases, said Zhong Nanshan, a prominent respiratory specialist.
Zhong Nanshan, the leading expert in China's respiratory disease research field, recently urged residents not to panic following a surge in reported COVID-19 cases nationwide.
Prominent experts and officials from China and abroad have urged greater use of digital and information technologies to enhance the role of dams in climate mitigation and adaptation.
The Guangdong provincial government has urged cities and departments across the province to implement effective measures to prevent and respond to potential natural hazards triggered by continued heavy rainfall and storms in the coming days.
Chinese courts are intensifying their crackdown on crimes against minors, underscoring a "zero-tolerance" stance with the recent execution of three child rapists, the Supreme People's Court announced.
Chinese earthquake scientists have established the country's largest seismic monitoring network for grottoes at the Maijishan Grottoes in the northwestern province of Gansu, providing early warning protection for one of China's four major cave complexes.
Diplomats and advocates for Japan-China friendship gathered in Inawashiro, Fukushima Prefecture, on Sunday to reflect on the past and renew their commitment to a peaceful future between the two countries.
China’s first widespread heatwave of this year will peak on Monday and Tuesday with scorching temperatures of 40 C or above in multiple northern regions, while a seamless new round of rainstorms will continue to drench large parts of the south throughout the week.
Diplomats and advocates for Japan-China friendship gathered in Inawashiro, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 18 to reflect on the past and renew their commitment to a peaceful future between the two nations.
One person has died, and two others were injured in a deliberate assault on Sunday night in Wuhan, Hubei province, local police said.
A top Chinese water resources official has called for the world to adopt "river ethics" and environmentally friendly dam practices as countries seek to harness natural resources amid the global climate crisis.
Chinese courts have pledged to work with securities regulators to step up the crackdown on financial crimes such as fraudulent issuance and illegal information disclosure, aiming to better protect investors' legitimate rights and interests.
Improving China's news release system to better engage with the public and address their concerns was emphasized by spokespersons at various levels of government at the Fourth China Spokesperson Forum in Beijing on Saturday.
The Chinese delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly, set to convene on Monday in Geneva, has vowed to promote international health cooperation and actively contribute to discussions on a wide range of priorities, including an agreement on pandemics.
China has recently revised the code of practice for city examination and evaluation in spatial planning, introducing more assessable and quantifiable indicators aimed at enhancing the well-being and security of residents, a senior official said at a news conference in Beijing on Friday.