China's national legislature holds closing meeting
2018-03-20
The first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) held its closing meeting on the morning of March 20.
Beijing has the most young early birds
2018-03-19
More than 60 percent of people born in 1990s do not get enough sleep, with those living in Beijing among those waking up earliest, a survey shows.
China has 4,238 TCM hospitals
2018-03-18
China now has 4,238 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) hospitals, with 877,000 beds, according to Ma Jianzhong, deputy head of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
China publishes 10 typical food fraud cases
2018-03-15
The China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) published 10 typical cases of cheating and misleading advertising concerning food products on March 14.
China to set up national health commission
2018-03-14
China plans to set up a national health commission, according to a document on a State Council institutional reform plan submitted on March 13 to the ongoing national legislative session for deliberations.
Anti-smoking advocate seeks help
2018-03-14
For Wang Chen, president of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, helping curb smoking in the country has been a top concern during this year's session of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the top political advisory body.
New body proposed to manage nation's health
2018-03-14
As part of a massive reshuffle plan, the State Council has proposed setting up a national commission that would promote people's overall health and realign responsibility for healthcare.
NHFPC head gives passage interview
2018-03-11
Li Bin, minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, the country's top health authority, gives a group interview on the passageway leading toward the main hall of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing during the “Two Sessions”, on March 9.
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