China sees aging population increase

There were 222 million people aged 60 or above in China at the end of 2015, 16.1 percent of the total population, the Ministry of Civil Affairs s...

Challenges in store for flood control in the Yangtze River Basin

Super typhoon Nepartak will pose more challenges to flood prevention in the Yangtze River Basin, especially its lower reaches, after flooding the...

Typhoons born later often grow up stronger

The first typhoon of 2016, a monster named Nepartak, made its second landfall in Fujian on Saturday, with more－and stronger－typhoons expected to ...

Appeals by religious leaders fall on deaf ears

Although many people cite religious beliefs as their motivation for the unauthorized release of animals into the wild, religious leaders do not c...

Typhoon Nepartak leaves 2 dead, 17 missing in East China

Typhoon Nepartak leaves 2 dead, 17 missing in East China

Woman Delivers Quadruplets in Shanghai

A woman, 29, gave birth to identical quadruplets at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University in east China's Shanghai Municipal...

Comfortable but inelegant couch potato style now in vogue

While good upbringing in China dictates that the proper position for sitting is upright, one tends to be sucked in by the sofa in this weather, e...

'Sponge cities' plan to reduce flooding

When Wei Yingyan poured a bottle of water onto the ground at the Yuelai Convention Center Park in Liangjiang New Area in the southwestern municip...

80-Yr-Old Shines in Fashionable Attire

Floral dresses, high-heels and oversized sunglasses are no longer styles exclusive to young people! An 80-year-old woman from southwest China's C...

Ningbo Grad Class Rakes in Scholarship Awards

In what surely approaches a record-setting accomplishment, almost 70 percent of students in the AP class of Ningbo Foreign Language School in eas...