The Silk Road has played a role in promoting economic and cultural exchanges between East and West as well as building friendship between China and the rest of Eurasia.
The "Rising Moon", a giant lantern created to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival which falls on Sept 19, is designed by four local architectural designers, combining the concepts of environmental conservation and vitality.
A former high-ranking official in China's high-speed railway system pleaded guilty to charges of accepting 47.55 million yuan ($7.77 million) in bribes.
The ocular prosthesis implant surgery for Guo Bin, the 6-year-old boy whose eyes were gouged out last month in Shanxi province, went very well, a doctor said.
Premier Li Keqiang has called for promoting education equality during a visit to students from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region who are studying in Dalian, Liaoning province.
A total of 1,497 people died of infectious diseases on the Chinese mainland in August, with AIDS the top cause of death, according to figures released by health authorities on Monday.
Quality-inspection authorities have called for the training of more elevator maintenance professionals and urged greater public awareness of elevator safety.
At least two people were killed and 17 were injured in an explosion that happened near a school in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Monday morning.
China is developing helicopters with the ability to fly at speeds twice the current average, according the country's major aircraft maker.
A businesswoman linked to the corruption case against China's former railway minister has been charged with bribery and illegal business activities.
Environmental protection authorities in Shandong province on Sunday cleared 25 enterprises of allegations that they disposed of polluted water by pumping it deep underground.
The delights and flavors of the world's leading cities are coming to Beijing with the opening of a center dedicated to replicating what tourists will see.