Health authorities in Shanghai have suggested a change to Chinese traditional table etiquette when people eat communally, which has been well received by the majority of the public and the catering industry across the country amid its fight against the contagious novel coronavirus.
Palace Museum launches new puzzle book2019-12-22
The Palace Museum has rolled out its second puzzle book with interactive games that are artistically integrated with the museum's cultural relics and historical archives.
China green food expo draws global specialities2019-12-23
From French red wine to American ham, Malaysian bread and China's hot-selling farm produce, the 12th China Green Food Expo that opened Friday in the east China city of Nanchang, capital of Jiangxi Province, is an occasion for gourmets.
HIV infections among gays under control2019-11-20
The rapid increase in HIV infection among the gay population in China has been brought primarily under control due to improved education and intervention measures in recent years, a leading expert at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention said.
E-cigarettes turn many young people into smokers: expert2019-11-20
A number of international cohort studies have confirmed that e-cigarettes are the gateway to many teenagers and young adults developing smoking habits, said Xiao Lin, a researcher at the Tobacco Control Office at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDCP).
Rules set out to curb gaming addiction2019-11-08
With a rising number of young people becoming online game addicts, the government has required game service providers to strictly adopt real-name registration of users and cut game service time for minors.
Alzheimer's drug in China shows promise2019-11-06
A Chinese pharmaceutical firm has surged ahead of the US and Europe to develop and approve an Alzheimer's drug that could help the cognitive functions of patients with a mild form of the disease.
