More than 2.8 billion tons of waste water is regularly being discharged into northeastern China’s Bohai Sea, threatening the local ecosystem, a report revealed on Monday.
The provincial government of Hebei is now more aggressive in implementing the country’s Environmental Protection Law, as it continues to minimize air pollution. Eight out of the 10 most polluted cities in the country are in Hubei, which have many steel and iron factories.
Alien enthusiasts were keen to detect a "cloaked woman" on the surface of Mars, taken by NASA's Curiosity rover that celebrates its three years on the planet.
Health and education authorities have released a notice announcing trends of rapidly increasing HIV/AIDS rates in Chinese universities and the measures that will be taken to curb them.
Mark your calendar, star gazers! Perseids Meteor Shower peaks this week. This is one of the best shooting star events that offer a spectacular view in the August sky. Here is a small guide to viewing the much-awaited astronomical event. Also, find out where to watch online, live stream.
Has the Islamic State (IS) run out of ideas how to kill its prisoners? Or is it because Jihadi John is allegedly hiding for fear of his life that members of the terrorist organization are turning to new ways to kill its detainees?
New research suggests that the universe is on its way to a "slow death" due to stars that are no longer shining as bright as before.
According to a report by the Want China Times, while corrupt officials within China’s bureaucracy continue to evade the investigative spotlight, authorities still manage to pin them down.
Security measures will become more stringent for the celebration of China’s World War II victory on Sept. 3, as authorities will require all packages delivered to and from Beijing to be labelled with real names and specifically accurate information.
The government’s latest efforts to curb corruption in the country come in the form of “anti-corruption education bases,” which are facilities that look and function like a museum. They primarily familiarize visitors about life in prison, inform them about the stories of those who are already detained because of graft and corruption, and educate them with other important information given by invited scholars.
William Shakespeare, history's most celebrated playwright and novelist, could be under the influence of cocaine and cannabis while inking his timeless poems and dramas, scientists concluded after studying a 400-year-old pipe taken from his garden.
Coca-Cola is now funding a science based nonprofit group to promote the message that exercise is key to better health, and not blame bad diet and sugary drinks.
California's Guadalupe river in San Jose has now completely dried up due to drought and extremely dry weather despite conservation efforts.
An ancient monolith was found under the Mediterranean sea near the coast of Sicily that could provide clues about ancient civilizations.
Fermilab announces the success of its NOvA experiment, detecting neutrino oscillations for the first time with a beam ranging 500 miles.
