Features & Analyses
April 11, 2013
- Cyclists seek healthy benefits from bikes
- With a growing number of automobiles clogging up Chinese roads, many people are getting on their bikes -- not for the daily commute to work but for exercise and recreation.
April 2, 2013
- Korean company in toxic waste scandal
- Toxic waste generated by a South Korean company has been dumped in suburban Beijing for three years, totally ruining the farmland nearby.
March 26, 2013
- Giant pandas treated as VIPs in Toronto
- Deemed as "symbols of peace and friendship" by Canadian Prime Minister, a pair of giant pandas were treated like royalties as they touched down in Toronto on Monday.
March 21, 2013
- Chinese caught in disposable tableware panic
- Online complaints targeting low-quality disposable tableware have raised health and environmental concerns among Chinese netizens once again.
March 19, 2013
- Consequences of long drought devastating
- No rainfall expected in parched southwest for at least nine days.
March 12, 2013
- China's forestry developments in 2012
- China's National Afforestation Committee released a bulletin showcasing developments in the forestry sector in 2012 to mark the country's 35th Tree Planting Day.
March 12, 2013
- Mask a requisite for Beijing residents
- Dust, smog and heavy wind made Li Yuan's weekend trip to Beijing's southern suburb in search of an affordable apartment a nasty experience.
March 11, 2013
- How climate change is destroying the Earth
- Thanks to extensive research and noticeable changes in weather and storm prevalence, it’s getting harder to turn a blind eye to the reality of climate change.
March 11, 2013
- Film gives voice to scientists studying climate change
- The film, "Thin Ice -- the Inside Story of Climate Science," follows the work of 40 scientists in the Arctic, Antarctic and other areas as they race to understand changes in the Earth's climate.
March 7, 2013
- Droughts raise water supply concerns
- For many villagers like Wang in Songming county, Yunnan province, conserving water is not a choice — it is an absolute necessity.
