1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (452+ words) President Xi Jinping stressed on Friday that the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period will be crucial for building a Healthy China by 2035, urging coordinated planning and faster implementation to achieve decisive progress toward the goal. Xi, who is also general secretary of…...

18+ hour, 7+ min ago  (505+ words) At the Temple of Heaven, an iconic landmark in Beijing, 73-year-old Li Shuyun stands tall, her arms rising slowly above her head in a fluid motion, then stretching outward, palms open as though embracing the sky. The calming, meditative practice…...

18+ hour, 46+ min ago  (421+ words) Tape measure in hand, architect and wheelchair user Zhang Yi enters the accessible restroom of a public park in Beijing, extending the metallic strip to confirm the height of a grab bar installed beside the toilet. "One meter," he reads…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (488+ words) The China-SCO Cooperation Center for Metabolic Diseases officially launched on Friday at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai, aiming to further deepen health partnerships among members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and enhance the well-being of all people. Metabolic diseases concern everyone....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (480+ words) The current shortage of community-based elderly care facilities reflects a deep-seated structural mismatch between the traditional model of resource allocation and the needs of a rapidly aging society. As land is scarce in core urban areas, it is costly and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (407+ words) Editor's note: In this weekly feature China Daily gives voice to Asia and its people. The stories presented come mainly from the Asia News Network (ANN), of which China Daily is among its 20 leading titles. Nearly 2,000 students in Indonesia have…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (295+ words) China plans to add 150,000 government-subsidized nursery care slots and scale up central financing to support the development of affordable childcare services this year, the National Health Commission said on Thursday. Fu Wei, director of the commission's department of maternal and…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (518+ words) "The autism epidemic is running rampant," said US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, and he may have a point. Data from Johns Hopkins University suggest that autism prevalence has risen by nearly 300 percent over the past…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (574+ words) No 600's Gallery is China's first art space housed in a mental health institution. Set in a corridor of the Shanghai Mental Health Center, the gallery has held 15 exhibitions, showcasing more than 1,000 artworks since opening in 2019. Aimed at "building a…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (170+ words) BEIRUT -- Lebanon's health ministry on Sunday condemned Israeli "threats" against hospitals in the south of the country, calling them a grave violation of international humanitarian law. In a statement, the ministry said the threats posed a direct danger to civilian…...