President Xi Jinping meets with local villagers at Songjiagou New Village, a centralized resettlement site under the approach of alleviating poverty through relocation, in Kelan county of Xinzhou city, North China's Shanxi province, June 21, 2017. Xi had a three-day inspection tour in Shanxi from We...

Scientists use a device to conduct sea temperature and salinity tests in the South China Sea on April 26, the beginning of the second stage of China's 38th ocean science expedition. China's manned submersible Jiaolong with her crew of scientists arrived at the location aboard the mother ship Xiangy...

Illegal mines breed fake scribes Many unemployed youths in Xinzhou, Shanxi province, make a living by posing as journalists. They visit illegal coal mines and threaten their owners or managers with "exposure" unless they grease their palms. Since the mines are illegal and do not have even the basic ...

About 2,000 sources of radiation scattered across China, or 0.025 per cent of the total, are not completely under control, according to specialists in the field.But Li Ganjie, head of the management department for nuclear safety and radioactivity under the State Environmental Protection Administrati...