Chinese NGOs in Africa save local girls from female genital mutilation
Huang Hongxiang, founder of China House, who has stayed in Africa for 4 years, told the Global Times that China's presence in Africa is not only about investment; there is also a growing trend that Chinese are getting involved in local social work.
Dirty sex: massive production of counterfeit condoms shocks Chinese consumers
But at illegal production centers, in order to make counterfeit condoms, they only need three materials: unprocessed condoms, silicone oil and packaging. All of these can be easily acquired.
To Chinese netizens, Spring Festival celebration can be a litmus test for patriotism
Some netizens remarked that Spring Festival is not just a festival for the Han ethnic group, but a festival for the entire Chinese nation. If a person does not celebrate the festival, they feel, then he/she is not identifying with his/her Chinese identity.
Matchmaking agency owners see China-Russia intermarriages from a Belt & Road perspective
Lin, owner of the Golden Marriage, upgraded his business to the level of national interest, asserting that his business "does not only benefit young singles of both countries, but also submits to the Belt and Road national strategy."
Mobile circuit court travels by boat to bring justice to remote South China island
In a remote island in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, a traveling circuit court consisting of only three members is in charge of mediating all kinds of disputes among the roughly 60,000 residents that live in the island's 46 villages. Carrying the country's national emblem wherever they go, the court has been bringing justice to every corner of the island for the past eight years.
Reintegrating 'spoiled' giant pandas into natural habitat remains tough challenge
Exacerbation of breeding ability and close breeding are threatening the health of pandas in captivity.
Chinese New Year has become a worldwide phenomenon
As the Chinese diaspora increases and international communications rise, the occasion was also celebrated as a popular cultural event in Western countries.
China vows to crack down on rural custom of hiring strippers for funerals
Scantily clad women in sexy lingerie and revealing clothes showing off their bodies in front an electronic screen displaying a black-and-white headshot of the deceased with text reading "We offer profound condolences for the death of this man" are now a modern part of funerals in some rural areas of China.
Reintegrating 'spoiled' giant pandas into natural habitat remains tough challenge
Though giant pandas are no longer technically endangered following China's extensive conservation efforts, the bears still face an uncertain future, namely whether or not they can return to the wild rather than stay a captive species.
Moon palace participants won't be home for Spring Festival
Four college students in Beijing share a unique reason they're unable to make it home for Spring Festival this year; they are participants in simulated moon colony.
Reform and opening-up a consensus in China despite occasional extreme views
China will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its reform and opening-up this year.
Chinese tourists whip up misguided patriotism to solve commercial disputes abroad
Recent videos of Chinese tourists stranded at foreign airports shouting "China!" and singing the national anthem have embarrassed other Chinese.
Face recognition, online technology expedite Chinese New Year travel rush
Through the increased application and implementation of technology at railway stations, this year's Spring Festival travelers should experience greater convenience and better service on their nearly 400 million trips by train.
Chinese commercial ships explore Arctic routes amid 'Polar Silk Road' ambitions
China hopes the Arctic shipping routes can become more regulated and frequented in the future.
American Catholics mount 'civil war' within Church over China-Vatican talks
Even as China and the Vatican are reportedly coming close to an agreement on the appointment of Chinese bishops, controversy and confusion continue to pervade the Catholic world both in and outside China.
UK to gain foothold in Xiongan with a financial technology hub following May's China visit
UK Prime Minister Theresa May recently completed her three-day visit to China with large business deals and mixed reactions from the East and West.
Bought-and-paid-for elections in villages erode China's grass-roots democracy
A village election in Shanxi Province has drawn nationwide attention to the prevalence of bribery and corruption in grass-roots elections.
Architecture across China sees wave of bird-nest buildings
The 2008 Beijing Olympic stadium not only captivated world attention but also inspired architects closer to home.