The Pew Research Center collects a plethora of data about how Americans use the Internet, including desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones, browsing, social media, and email. A new Pew study shows that most Americans go online daily, and 21 percent of them use the Internet "almost constantly." In addition, most U.S. adults who go online do that many times per day, and only 6 percent of the respondents reported that they do not go online at least once daily
Xi’an Medical University has called to halt surgeries on animals. This comes as public concerns about animal welfare rose after photos of abused dogs found on the roof of the university's building went viral.
China is strengthening its climate change cooperation with the European Union. This comes as it eyes to speed up the construction of its carbon market.
Education authorities in China are cracking down on the practice of giving teachers gifts or bribes in exchange for extra lessons. Many parents and pupils have a negative opinion of the morality of teachers.
Recent search ratings provided by Taobao.com revealed that sales on anti-pollution products, condoms and sportswear spiked following the heavy smog that covered northern China, according to a report by China Daily. Numbers suggest that online orders and the severe pollution are correlated.
Amid the intense pollution that clouds the Chinese capital, a heated debate erupted among Chinese experts. The debate centered on why severe pollution is becoming a more prevalent occurrence in China.
China’s Cabinet has sought out top Chinese and foreign economists for advice on the country’s new Five-Year Plan (2016-20), China Daily reported. It’s the first time the Chinese government has undertaken such a move.
Top Singapore and Chinese universities signed three Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) on Monday, Dec. 7, to mark the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
China no longer has a youth-dominated labor force as a report by a leading Chinese university revealed that the average age in the country’s labor force is 37.57, the Global Times reported.
The CPC Central Committee has announced plans to inspect all government-affiliated agencies. The plans have been included in the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012 and will be completed by the 19th CPC National Congress.
The south-to-north water diversion project in Beijing has helped slow down the decline of underground water level, according to the municipal water authority.
An alien researcher, Marcelo Irazusta, is accusing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of hiding alleged underground bases in Mars which they believe were built by extraterrestrials.
To properly distinguish real Living Buddhas from fake ones, a database of legitimate Living Buddhas in China will be made available to the public, according to a report by China Daily.
Beijing recorded its highest level of air pollution on Dec. 7, Monday afternoon. From the orange level, authorities raised it to red alert, the most serious level.
Shanghai district authorities are addressing problems on red tape, which has been identified as one of the factors that make it difficult for local talents to remain in their districts.
