Venus and Jupiter are set to put on a sunset sky show as the two planets will be only one-third of a degree apart, which is less than the diameter of the full moon, from the vantage point on Earth. The two planets will appear to be almost the same size with Jupiter seen just above Venus.
A year after “declaring war” on pollution, China is now experiencing better air quality thanks to stricter enforcement of environmental laws, environment minister Chen Jining told the Chinese parliament on Monday.
Beijing police have started street patrols at the highest security level since Monday as part of a campaign to counter violence and terrorism in the capital.
Robotics education and its important application in engineering has reportedly taken off in China over the past years, as robots have become increasingly popular among people, the China Daily reported.
Scientists have uncovered ancient fossils of a 500 million year old spiky, hair creature that is too bizarre for words in China.
The construction on the Chinese section of the China-Russia East Route natural gas pipeline, believed to be the largest China-Russia cooperative project, has started, as announced by Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli on June 29, Monday afternoon, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
Companies all over the world are bracing for the leap second that will be added at the last minute of June 30 which is predicted to cause many system failures.
It is known that opportunities for handicapped people are limited, and for visually impaired students, the chances to enroll in a Chinese university are incredibly slim. Preferential policies have been implemented by the Ministry of Education to allow students who are blind or partially sighted to take the college entrance exams, but the question is, will they be accepted by a university?
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to legalize same-sex marriage is a monumental feat for the country, with millions of people celebrating and taking to social media, saying that “love wins.” The landmark ruling is now sending waves of debate on other countries, including China with its Confucian principles.
The Chinese government is currently under pressure to meet its central fiscal revenue budget for 2015 because of slowing fiscal revenue growth. This is accoridng to Finance Minister Lou Jiwei.
Taipei's "colour" partygoers were engulfed in fire at a youth party Saturday night at a water park when rainbow glitters were sprayed to the air and ignited. The shower of flames injured 500 people in what spectators described as fire like hell.
Chinese lawmakers have seen the urgency of passing the cyber security law during the panel discussions of the bimonthly session of the top legislature, on June 26, Friday, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Brussels, Belgium, on June 28, Sunday, to look for ways to connect China’s Belt and Road Initiative with Europe’s need for liquidity and infrastructure upgrading, the China Daily reported.
China is now among the leading countries in high-speed railway technology after it announced the development of a cutting-edge permanent magnet synchronous traction system that will enable bullet trains to travel at an ultrafast 500 kilometers per hour.
Jackie Chan remains as one of the most active celebrities against illegal drugs, despite his son's arrest over drug charges. He is part of the recording of an anti-narcotics song set to air on major television networks in China on the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 26. This generated a lot of mean comments, according to the news network Ming Pao.
