Global warming is the primary reason for China recording above-average temperatures, a meteorological expert said, as data showed that 2024 was the warmest year since 1961.
A seven-month joint crackdown on insurance fraud, involving both police and financial regulatory bodies, addressed major crimes of public concerns, stabilizing the insurance market, officials said at a news conference on Friday.
No significant seismic activity has been detected in the earthquake zone of Yinchuan and nearby areas though residents may feel the impact of aftershocks in the next few days.
China will optimize underutilized land resources and leverage a wider range of financing channels to advance urban renewal projects in a region-specific manner, the State Council, the country's Cabinet, said on Friday.
China has ramped up safety measures to ensure the continued safety of the country's civil aviation sector. These measures include enhanced bird strike prevention and comprehensive runway safety inspections.
Three workers of a mining company were found dead following a hoisting cage accident on Friday in Hohhot's Wuchuan county in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, according to the city's emergency management bureau.
Two people were rescued while one remained trapped in rubble after a section of a building under renovations partially collapsed early on Friday morning in Shanghai's Baoshan district。
Beijing achieved remarkable improvements in air quality last year, setting two historic records with the highest number of days with good air quality and the lowest number of days with heavy pollution since data was first collected in 2013.
The Beijing Municipal Education Commission and other government departments, introduced 20 new measures on Friday to enhance science education in primary and secondary schools.
The overseas travel is expected to reach a new peak during the upcoming Spring Festival holidays, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said on Friday.
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has intensified its crackdown on internet trolls.
China's civil aviation regulator said on Friday that it has taken concrete measures to address hidden dangers to ensure aviation operation safety, as recent safety accidents of other airlines have aroused the attention of the industry.
The latest policy to boost employment for Macao youth in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin will expand their development opportunities and alleviate the financial burdens of enterprises.
Aurora sightings were recorded in northern China's Heilongjiang Province, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region as significant geomagnetic activity occurred on Earth from 11 am Beijing time on Wednesday.
As China continues to expand its vast railway network, particularly its high-speed rail system, the country's transportation infrastructure is reshaping not only the economy, but also the daily lives of millions.
Shanghai handled 36.47 million international passengers in 2024, a 95.3 percent year-on-year increase, with 35.10 million air passengers and 1.37 million cruisers, solidifying its position as China's leading aviation and cruise hub.
Over 500 pieces of historical materials are on display, with some being publicly unveiled for the first time, according to the Xinhua News Agency.
China's National Immigration Administration said on Thursday that the country’s customs recorded 1.803 million border crossings on the New Year’s Day, a national holiday, which grew by a 13.7 percent year-on-year.
China's railway system carried 4.08 billion passengers, a year-on-year growth of 10.8 percent, and the number of passengers transported by railways in a single day reached a record high of 21.448 million.
China's average temperature in 2024 reached 10.92 C, seeing 1.03 C higher than the historical average and making it the warmest year on record since complete meteorological observations began in 1961.
China aims to have a 180,000-kilometer railway network, with 60,000 kilometers of high-speed rail, by 2030, China State Railway Group says
The Jining-Datong-Yuanping High-speed Railway became operational on Tuesday, marking the beginning of a direct high-speed rail line between Shanxi province and the Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
The Nanning-Yulin section of the Nanning-Zhuhai High-speed Railway, located in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, began operations on Monday.
Shanghai inaugurated the Shanghai International Commercial Court on Monday, aiming to bolster its international legal framework and establish itself as a preferred destination for resolving commercial disputes involving foreign entities.
Two newly released lists of infectious diseases subjected to border quarantine and prevention measures took effect on Wednesday. The lists aim to promptly curb the spread of diseases while maintaining clearance efficiency.
Despite the bitter winter cold, a group of ice sculptors in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, chisel and carve their way through blocks of ice to create works of art.
A video showcasing a Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station employee's rapid typing and fluent English skills has gone viral, highlighting the station's efforts to accommodate the growing number of international travelers.
China's national science popularization funding exceeded 20 billion yuan ($2.74 billion) for the first time in 2023, reaching a record 21.5 billion yuan, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.
China's Ministry of Civil Affairs said that the number of aged care meal assistance centers nationwide reached 75,000 in 2024. In 2025, the country intends to introduce a professional qualification framework for aged care workers to enhance the skills of those working in the sector.
Researchers recently discovered a new dendrobiumspecies in Ya'an, Sichuan province, and the findings were published in the botanic journal Phytotaxa, Xinhua News Agency reported.