In neighbouring Hebei province, rural residents say they cannot afford to heat their homes enough after switch from coal.

In the quiet backwaters of Yunnan, Dong Meihua – though her followers know her by the public alias Dianxi Xiaoge – has done something remarkable: She’s taken the pastoral simplicity of rural China and ...

The two sessions are not only a major political event in China but also a key window for the world to observe the country's democratic politics and development trajectory. This year, as in years past, ...

In the process, China uses about 7 percent of the world's arable land to feed about one-fifth of the global population, a ...

The annual central rural work conference was held from Monday to Tuesday in Beijing, mapping out priorities for the country's ...

China is in the middle of a boom in rural tourism as city dwellers escape the country’s rapidly expanding urban centers to head out to small communities, farms and orchards for a taste of the simple ...