Teaching the children shunned due to HIV

2017-02-24

Linfen Red Ribbon School in Shanxi province is the only one of its kind in China - a facility providing education to children who are living with HIV.

China's coal-rich Shanxi halts mining rights approvals, transfers

2017-02-23

North China's coal-rich Shanxi province will continue to halt mining rights approvals and transfers in 2017 as it seeks to reduce overcapacity in the struggling industry, a local official said Thursday.

Shanxi congress plots further science development

2017-02-23

The eighth Congress of Shanxi Association for Science and Technology was held in Taiyuan on Feb 21.

TV program drives up poetry book sales in Shanxi

2017-02-23

A popular televised Chinese poetry competition has triggered a renaissance in North China's Shanxi province, with sales of poetry books skyrocketing.

Snow excites Shanxi

2017-02-22

With the whole province covered with snow on Feb 21, many Shanxi residents played outside to enjoy the snow.

Shanxi's imports and exports grow in January

2017-02-22

Shanxi's foreign trade in January hit 9.71 billion yuan ($1.41 billion), an increase of 22.8 percent year-on-year, according to the latest figures released by Taiyuan customs on Feb 20.

Spectacular lantern festival delights Datong

2017-02-22

A magnificent lantern festival rounded off in Datong, Shanxi province on Feb 19, with a barrage of folk performance that attracted tens of thousands of tourists.

Linfen Chefs bring Shanxi cuisine to Singapore

2017-02-21

Linfen Chefs brought Shanxi cuisine to Singapore at a local charity event on Feb 18.

More arrests in Pingyao cultural relics theft

2017-02-21

Police have arrested 15 suspects with another 5 wanted for questioning on charges of stealing 10 murals from Longtian Temple in Pingyao on Nov 5 last year.

Shanxi launches first Sino-Europe train

2017-02-21

Shanxi's first Sino-Europe train, loaded with two self-developed large mining excavators, departed for Russia on Feb 15.