Low gold prices and debt-beset foreign mining companies reassure Chinese gold mining companies of their venture overseas. China still remains to be the world’s top gold producer and consumer.
China’s deep groundwater resources are safe to drink, the Ministry of Water Resources said on Monday in response to media reports suggesting a majority of the country’s aquifers are too polluted.
An American woman who hoped to have the first uterus transplant in the country has spoken out for the first time since the operation failed. Lindsey McFarland, 26, has revealed that her mother has volunteered to be her surrogate since the operation was unsuccessful.
In a latest development, about 25 Chinese tech firms have pledged ion Tuesday to combat online images and information that aim at promoting terrorism.
Chinese fishermen are fighting a covert battle in the disputed South China Sea, according to an article by The Washington Post. Rather than using its vast fishing fleet for mere food security purposes, China is using the fishermen as some sort of an advance guard to press its territorial claims.
A recent report posted by China's Water Resources Ministry on its website on Tuesday warned that over 80 percent of the water drawn from relatively superficial wells and used by farms, factories as well as the majority of the rural households in the country is hazardous for drinking owing to contamination.
China and Sri Lanka have resumed a controversial Port City project in Colombo, with the two countries expressing the desire for more cooperation with each other.
The Communist Party of China’s (CPC) disciplinary watchdog clarified that they are not targeting golf as a sport but are merely removing the venue for corruption among its ranks that are bred on the course.
On April 13, a man was charged with assault at a Beijing hotel for attacking a female guest he mistook as a member of a rival prostitution ring, the Global Times reported. The incident sparked an interest in prostitution prevalent in Chinese budget hotels.
Tensions are heating up as China makes a strong statement against the enhancement of the Philippines’ military airport in a disputed island in the South China Sea.
Public health officials in the United States have warned that the Zika virus and its impact in the country are "scarier" than anticipated. The virus is spread by mosquitoes and is linked to a range of birth defects.
China has expressed strong displeasure on Tuesday, April 12, on the statement issued by foreign ministers attending the Group of Seven (G7) meeting regarding disputes in the East and South China Seas, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
WWF has declared that declining numbers of endangered wild tigers species have been somewhat restored from 3,200 to 3,980. The latest figures are based on IUCN data and latest national tiger surveys from India, Russia, Nepal, Bhutan and other countries.
Nearly 100 scalloped hammerhead sharks were seen in a market in Sanya. Most of them are young hammerheads, and their meat was sold for only 15 yuan per kilogram.
A businessman hires locals in Banchangyu in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, to rebuild a section of the Great Wall found in the town. The construction work led to the discoveries of fossils of the spotted hyena and hundred-year-old kilns.
