According to a national survey on scientific literacy, nearly 8.5% of China's total population is scientifically literate in 2018, a 2.3 percentage point increase compared to 2015.
News that 500 million pieces of client information were leaked from Huazhu Hotels Group Ltd went viral on social media Tuesday.
With e-sports joining the Asian Games for the first time as a demonstration sport in Jakarta, China won two gold medals and a silver in three of the six events: League of Legends, Clash Royale and Arena of Valor.
Didi Chuxing, the nation's largest online car-hailing platform, halted its "hitch" ride services across the country starting Monday after a rape and killing of a female rider by a Didi driver in Zhejiang.
There is heated discussion online as to whether China is experiencing a consumption downgrading. Some figures do suggest that retail products with lower prices are making a comeback. But it is far from the whole truth.
The draft amendment to the individual income tax law, which was submitted for a second reading at the National People's Congress Standing Committee on Monday, adds special additional deduction for expenditures on caring for the elderly, children's education, continuing education, treatment for serious diseases, as well as housing loan interest and rent.