The filthy air clogging the skies over Beijing is not expected to clear anytime soon, according to forecasters.
An amended law that requires children to regularly visit their aging parents has been welcomed by many, but some said it will be just symbolic.
China's new fast rescue vessel Bei Hai Jiu 203 is put into action on Tuesday.
The 2013 China-India Yoga Week started on Saturday, attracting a number of Chinese yoga lovers.
Lhasa, the capital city of China's Tibet autonomous region, on Sunday completed renovation of its old city, a bustling cultural and commercial center.
China will gradually build a comprehensive child welfare system to provide universal welfare protection to children, who are categorized into four types depending on their living circumstances
Nineteen people in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have been detained for making up and spreading rumors via text messages and the Internet.
The President of the Republic of Korea, Park Geun-hye, tours the famous excavation site of the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on June 30, 2013.
One day in 1993 Arie Boeve walked out of his apartment near Beijing's Asian Games Village. Pointing at a white guy walking past him, the Dutch man uttered something that surprised even himself: "Wow, there's a foreigner," he shouted.
The sperm shortage and growing infertility rate have spurred human trafficking and illegal insemination in the underground market.
A senior Chinese official said that armed police should make 24-hour patrol on all weather conditions in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to guarantee the safety of local people.
China braces for the arrival of tropical storm Rumbia, which are expected to affect the country's already rain-soaked southern regions.
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