Tuesday, 8th, 2024 | 8:21PM Updated
Judges at China's courts say that they still struggle with divorce cases that involve domestic violence. One of the biggest issues is lack of hard evidence.
A United States federal agency approved genetically modified (GM) salmon for human consumption on November 19, Thursday, making it the first U.S. genetically-altered animal for food approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). AquaBounty Technologies has been fighting for FDA approval since the 1990s, and over five years ago federal regulators ruled that the fish is safe for human bodies and the Earth's environment.
China’s climate officials gave their assurance that the country will fulfill its pledges to cut on greenhouse gas emissions that it had submitted to the United Nations, regardless of the outcome of the Paris climate summit, China Daily reported.
The Ministry of Education has proposed a new amendment requiring all college counselors to be members of the CPC. College counselors are seen as important in ideological education, according to the ministry.
Roman Catholics are rapidly increasing in larger cities across China, but efforts to train more priests have been held back by the lack of applicants for seminaries, according to the Shanghai-based China Daily newspaper.
A Chinese envoy to the U.N. has expressed China's condemnation of the killing of a Chinese citizen by ISIS. The Chinese citizen, along with a Norwegian citizen, was taken hostage earlier in September.
Beijing is set to “substantially cut back” restrictions on foreign investment to enter the Chinese market and build an economy with an even higher level of openness, President Xi Jinping said in a regional business gathering on Wednesday, Nov. 18, amid global concerns over China’s slowing growth.
Despite the Nov. 13 attacks that killed at least 129 people, majority of Chinese tourists have still decided to travel to Paris. A Paris-based tour guide said that only about one in 10 tourist groups have backed out of their travel plans.
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The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has expressed desire to work with civil aviation and public security authorities to improve the management of drones flying at low attitude, a PLA Air Force spokesperson said on Wednesday, Nov. 18, after a drone was caught flying without permission in North China's Hebei Province.
A security company investigating free WiFi connections in public places warned that users may be paying an unexpectedly high price, instead of saving on telecom fees, by joining unknown networks.
A Buzzfeed survey on who is handsomer between Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is ongoing while the two are among the economic leaders attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit.
China’s State Council decided on Wednesday, Nov. 18, to grant private school students exemption for tuition and textbook fees starting the spring semester in 2017, the China Daily reported. The move is an attempt to balance inequality between private and public school students.
French police commandoes killed on Wednesday, in a pre-dawn raid, the suspected ringleader of the Paris terror attacks, said two senior European officials. Over 100 cops and soldiers stormed an apartment building in Saint-Denis where the Daesh jihadist was hiding and likely planning another attack.
Police in Sichuan Province have captured four suspects who kidnapped Yibin's richest man, forced him to kill someone and blackmailed him with the footage of the killing. There is currently an online debate as to whether he should be given amnesty.
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.