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China launches new stem cell clinic programs
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Sunday announced the launches of three stem cell clinic research programs to treat severe eye and gynecological diseases.
China promotes digital education in poor regions
China's Ministry of Education has unveiled measures to train teachers and improve infrastructure for digital education in impoverished areas.
Close to 90 pct young Chinese worry over retirement: survey
A recent survey published by China Youth Daily showed 89.3 percent of the 1,876 polled young Chinese expressed concerns over old-age care issues, either their own or their parents'.
China performs first 5G-based remote surgery on human brain
A patient suffering from Parkinson's disease has received China's first 5G-based remote surgery with a deep brain stimulation (DBS) implant, according to local media.
China's online advertising market expands fast
China's internet advertising market expanded to the size of 371.7 billion yuan (about 55.48 billion U.S. dollars) last year.
China unveils new individual income tax rules for exemption
China Saturday announced specific rules concerning tax exemption to reduce the amount of individual income tax (IIT) paid on incomes earned overseas.
Palace Museum to get 5G technology
An agreement was signed on Friday by the Palace Museum and Huawei Co, the telecommunication giant, to build a "smart network" using 5G technology, the fifth generation of mobile network communications.
China imports more reindeer from Netherlands to revive species
China has imported a herd of 33 more reindeer from the Netherlands to boost the number of the species in the country, authorities said Saturday.
7 dead, 13 missing after landslide hits residential buildings in north China
Rescue teams are searching for survivors from the debris of buildings destroyed by a landslide in Shanxi Province on Friday evening that has already claimed seven lives.
Chinese envoy criticizes "prejudice" against BRI at UNSC
A Chinese envoy on Friday criticized remarks made by a U.S. representative against the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as "contrary to the facts and fraught with prejudice."
China offers tax relief to overseas talent working in Greater Bay Area
China's Ministry of Finance announced a favorable tax policy for overseas talent working in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Three cities in China make it onto a list of the world's greatest
Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Beijing have made it onto a list of world's 48 best cities released by the Australian magazine Time Out.
2 dead, 17 missing in landslide-triggered house collapse in N China
House collapse triggered by a landslide in north China's Shanxi Province has left two people dead and 17 others missing, local authorities said Saturday.
China to establish first Great Wall restoration center
China's first Great Wall restoration center will be established in Beijing, combining academic research, restoration and protection of the ancient wall.
Xinjiang's human rights progress hailed at conference in Geneva
The development and progress of human rights in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has been hailed by several foreign diplomats and delegates at a conference in Geneva on Wednesday.
China to provide better care for the elderly, children: Premier Li
China will provide better care for senior citizens and children, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday.
Chinese Kobe Bryant fan amasses huge collection of signed memorabilia
A teenager in Harbin who is a fan of retired NBA player Kobe Bryant got a perfect present for his birthday this year: a pair of shoes and a jersey signed by the basketball superstar.
China did not and will not ask companies to engage in spying: Premier
The Chinese government did not and will not ask Chinese companies to spy on other countries, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday.
Good outcomes hoped for China-U.S. trade consultations: Chinese Premier
Good outcomes are hoped to be delivered out of the economic and trade consultations between China and the United States, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday.
China, U.S. hold third round of phone talks on trade issues
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, also China's chief negotiator of the China-U.S. comprehensive economic dialogue, held a third round of phone talks on Thursday, with U.S. Trade Representative and Treasury Secretary.