Tour groups banned after visitors swamp alleyway

Nanluoguxiang, a famous ancient alleyway in Beijing that is packed with small tourism shops, bars and restaurants, has become a victim of its own...

Warehouse storing chemicals and fuel catches fire in Jiangsu

A warehouse storing chemicals and fuel exploded and caught fire in Jingjiang city, East China's Jiangsu province, on Friday, according to media r...

Hospitals add beds for maternity boom

Facing a predicted surge in pregnancies this year following the adoption of the universal second-child policy in China, major hospitals in Beijin...

East China's Jinan becomes the most congested city

East China's Jinan overtook Beijing to become the most congested city in the country in the first three months of 2016, according to a report.

New hiv testing project targets groups most at risk

Experts say faster testing methods and earlier treatment are essential to curb an epidemic spreading among young gay men, as Shan Juan reports.

Chinese Woman Donates Stem Cells to Argentinian Boy

A 26-year-old woman from the city of Kaifeng, central China's Henan Province, donated her stem cells at a local hospital on April 18, to help a y...

Speed up hukou process, govt says

The nation's top planning authority said on Tuesday that all provinces and municipalities should issue plans to help migrants from rural areas ac...

Twin Sisters Fulfill Film Uni Ambition

Two 18-year-old Chinese-Canadian twin sisters both earned places at Beijing Film Academy recently, reaching their goals of returning to China and...

'The World Is So Big' Teacher Runs an Inn

Last year, a teacher's short resignation letter went viral, drawing its author Gu Shaoqiang into the limelight. The letter only contained 10 Chin...

Video clip of a man burning to death sparks controversy

A man has come under fire for recording and posting a video of a man burning to death in a blaze in Guangdong, reported gmw.cn on Saturday.