A law-enforcement inspection into the nation's development of its own quality crop seeds by China's top legislature has highlighted growing self-sufficiency while revealing persistent hurdles like weak intellectual property protection and a lack of innovation of breeding methods.
Following the magnitude-6.2 earthquake in Gansu province's Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture, assistance has been pouring in.
More than 3,000 rescuers of various types have arrived at the quake-hit areas after a devastating earthquake hit Gansu and Qinghai provinces late on Monday, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.
The Chinese government website launched an online initiative to solicit public opinions and suggestions on government work.
Eggshell carving, a delicate form of folk handicraft that combines painting and sculpture techniques, is gaining popularity with students at a university in Lanzhou, Gansu province.
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