Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan on Thursday called for efforts to mobilize all sectors of society to promote public health and health intervention in a bid to improve the people's health.

A mattress that can monitor one's heart rate and alert others of emergencies, a mirror that doubles as a digital control center of a home and a wearable sensor capable of telling how focused one's mind is are all made possible by using the Internet of Things (IoT) technology.

The 140 officers and soldiers of the 2nd China Medium Utility Helicopter Unit (CMUHU02), a peacekeeping contingent to Sudan's Darfur, were awarded UN peace medals.

Brendt Christensen, the kidnapper and killer of Chinese scholar Zhang Yingying in 2017, was sentenced on Thursday to life imprisonment without possibility of release, Judge James Shadid announced the verdict in a federal court of Peoria in the U.S. state of Illinois.

The death toll of an anime studio blaze in Kyoto, Japan, on Thursday has risen to 33, with 36 others injured, some suffering from severe burns or bleeding, local police and rescuers said.

The 140 officers and soldiers of the 2nd China Medium Utility Helicopter Unit (CMUHU02), a peacekeeping contingent to Sudan's Darfur, were awarded UN peace medals.

The Peking Opera The Grand Mansion Gate, adapted from a renowned Chinese TV drama of the same name, will be staged at the Guangzhou Opera House at the end of July, marking a grand finale of the 2019 Guangzhou Art Festival.

The Information Office of Guangdong on July 17, held a press conference to issue several policies and measures on supporting the financing of SMEs in Guangdong. The policies include 22 specific measures to solve financing problems for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

The Guangdong Chinese Culture Promotion Society will hold a photo exhibition featuring the life of common people in the Lingnan region in Guangzhou between September 27 and October 20, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC).