In the first eight months of 2017, more than half of China’s newborn babies were the second child in the family, according to a health official. From January to August this year, about 52 percent of the 11.6 million babies born have an older sibling, … read more
About 2,000 kilometers from the Yungang Grottoes, a 1,500-year-old UNESCO World Heritage site in Shanxi province, a small army of 3-D printers has been working around the clock to save a cultural heritage from oblivion. Over the past five months, the … read more
A court in Guangzhou has sentenced an elderly mother to probation for killing her mentally handicapped son, reports thepaper.cn. The 83-year-old fed her 46-years old son with sleeping pills and then smothered him to death at their shared home in Guang… read more
China plans to launch its reusable spacecraft in 2020, according to a statement from China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Tuesday. Unlike traditional one-off spacecraft, the new spacecraft will fly into the sky like an aircraft, said Che… read more
Wuhan, Hubei province, launched the world’s most advanced civilian quantum communication network on Tuesday, and will soon connect all the city’s government bodies, financial institutions and other entities to allow the secure transmission of classifi… read more