Society has become much more insular, and people are more focused on themselves and their toys

"However, in recent years, the Chinese government no longer tolerates the existence of polluting enterprises," he said

In 2002, she became the first person from her country to receive China's Friendship Award, the highest honor given to foreigners by the central government

Ten students from Nigeria and Zambia learned how to perform Chinese lion dance at the Jinpu New Area in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province

The remarks came as rhetoric and even personal name-calling has flared up in recent days between Washington and Pyongyang