A move to scrap drug price markups has shown early signs of success in optimizing medical resources - particularly the work of specialists - and in lowering the costs of medicine for most patients, according to the Beijing health authority.
The Tibet autonomous region plans to upgrade the natural reserve around Siling Lake - the region's largest lake - and expand it to surrounding areas to establish the World's Third Pole National Park on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
The traditional flower-and-bird painting genre may not have survived in the second half of the 20th century if not for Pan Tianshou (1897-1971).
They are considered some of the best painters among Buddhist monks in ancient China.
Israeli artist David Gerstein says he works to bring art closer to daily life and to delight people.
It started when US light-and-space artist James Turrell bought a volcanic cinder cone in Arizona in 1977.
Juyan, which lies deep in the Gobi Desert, is familiar to some when it comes to ancient frontier outposts, even though most people probably do not know where it's located.
The blend of Chinese and Western cultures also forms Tianjin's distinctive tourism resources. Listed as one of the first groups of outstanding tourist cities in China, Tianjin never loses its appeal to visitors– from mountains, rivers, lakes and the sea to springs, wetlands and local delicacies. Here are nine of the top places to visit in the city.
Artists perform in the dance drama "Crested Ibises" in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, May 5, 2017.
The calligraphic works, and paintings, created by the "Four Monks" are now being exhibited at the Hall of Martial Valor (Wuyingdian) art gallery in the Palace Museum in Beijing.
Beijing's largest burger festival is back with a Wild West twist this year.
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, the Americans now use Traditional Chinese Medicine primarily as a complementary heath approach and millions of US adults have used acupuncture in recent years.
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