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Around China July 19, 2019

Beijing 2022 delivery 'on time and in style'

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission Chair Juan Antonio Samaranch praised the organizers of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games at the organizers' Shougang headquarters on Thursday.
Around China July 19, 2019

Aromatic lavender brings Xinjiang youths back to village

Huocheng County started to grow lavender in the 1960s. Located on the same latitude as Provence in France, the county shares similar meteorological and soil conditions with its French counterpart, allowing it to become the largest lavender production base in China and the third largest in the world, following Provence and Japan's Furano.
Economy July 19, 2019

Impact of trade frictions on China's cross-border capital flows 'overall controllable'

The impact of China-U.S. trade frictions on China's cross-border capital flows has been generally controllable, the country's forex regulator said Thursday.
Around China July 18, 2019

Shanghai eyes science and tech hub status

After burnishing its credentials as a hub for finance and shipping, Shanghai is looking to be a global destination for science and technology efforts by setting up specialized artificial intelligence hubs and stepping up smart manufacturing development.
Policy July 18, 2019

China to further facilitate immigration, entry-exit for foreigners

China on Wednesday announced 12 measures to make immigration and entry-exit applications easier and more convenient for certain foreigners.
Environment July 17, 2019

Beijing sees improving air quality in H1

The average concentration of PM2.5 in Beijing was 46 micrograms per cubic meter in the first half of this year, down 13.2 percent year on year, the Beijing Municipal Ecological Bureau announced Tuesday.
Economy July 17, 2019

China sees no major manufacturing exit: NDRC

China has not seen a large-scale exit in its manufacturing sector and is confident in attracting more foreign firms seeking long-term development, the top economic planner said Tuesday.
Around China July 17, 2019

China highlights support to Xinjiang through pairing assistance

Wang Yang, a senior Party official, stressed comprehensive, targeted and long-term support to Xinjiang through the "pairing assistance" program at a meeting from Sunday to Tuesday.
Around China July 17, 2019

Chongqing to launch 5G-based self-driving pilot zone

Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality will launch a pilot zone for 5G-based autonomous driving in late August, the China Autonomous Technology & Research Center, a co-founder of the zone, announced Tuesday.
Society July 16, 2019

China enhances auditing to evaluate officials' performance in fulfilling economic responsibilities

China has issued a revised regulation on auditing economic responsibilities of government and Communist Party officials and managers of state-owned enterprises.
Policy July 16, 2019

China issues new documents to implement Healthy China initiative

The State Council, China's cabinet, has issued a new guideline to implement the country's Healthy China initiative and promote people's health.
Economy July 16, 2019

China's economy expands steadily despite headwinds

China's GDP expanded 6.3 percent year on year in the first half of 2019 to about 45.09 trillion yuan (about 6.6 trillion U.S. dollars), data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.
Economy July 15, 2019

China's foreign trade up 3.9 pct in H1

China's foreign trade maintained stable growth in the first half of this year, expanding 3.9 percent year on year, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said Friday.
Economy July 15, 2019

China's output of over 100 light industry products ranks first worldwide

China's output of over 100 light industry products including bicycles, batteries and furniture ranks first in the world, according to a report from the National Bureau of Statistics.
Economy July 12, 2019

China's civil aviation industry sees steady growth in H1

China has seen continuous development in its civil aviation industry both in terms of its safety performance and comprehensive transportation growth, according to the national civil aviation authorities.
Economy July 12, 2019

China reports steady foreign investment growth in H1

China saw steady foreign investment growth in the first half of 2019, official data showed Thursday.
Economy July 12, 2019

China will not discriminate against foreign firms: commerce ministry

China will not oppress foreign companies or discriminate against them, and will resolutely protect their legitimate rights and interests, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.
Economy July 11, 2019

China to boost Internet sector to further integrate digital, real economies

While the digital economy is expanding fast, China will take more measures to promote sustainable and healthy development of the Internet sector for in-depth integration of digital and real economies.
Economy July 10, 2019

China's inflation remains stable at 2.7% in June

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 2.7 percent year on year in June, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Wednesday.
Society July 10, 2019

All poor rural areas to get basic healthcare access

All residents in impoverished rural areas are expected to have access to basic healthcare services provided by certified doctors by the end of the year, the top health authority said on Tuesday.
Society July 10, 2019

China to strengthen patent protection

China investigated 6,529 patent infringement cases in the first half of 2019, according to the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) at a press conference Tuesday.
Economy July 9, 2019

Bay Area eyes more investors

Financial service providers in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area are seeking to attract investors with more cross-border products, as the area gains increasing popularity globally.
Society July 9, 2019

China issues new guideline to improve compulsory education

The Communist Party of China Central Committee and State Council Monday published a new guideline for advancing education reform and improving the quality of compulsory education.
Economy July 8, 2019

China's new sci-tech board to start trading on July 22

China's new science and technology innovation board will start trading on July 22, with the first batch of 25 companies debuting on the board, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) announced Friday.
Sci-Tech July 8, 2019

China to lead global 5G smartphone shipments: Report

China is expected to take the lead in 5G smartphone shipments in 2023, an industrial report showed.
Culture July 8, 2019

China to better protect newly elected world heritage 'Liangzhu City'

China has pledged to put more efforts in protecting the country's newly inscribed UNESCO World Heritage – Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City, according to the country's top cultural heritage official.
Culture July 5, 2019

China launches fire safety campaign on cultural relics

China's National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) and the fire-fighting bureau under the Ministry of Emergency Management have issued a circular to launch a campaign of fire hazard checks and rectification on cultural relics.
Society July 5, 2019

China rolls out psychological care program targeting elderly

China has introduced a two-year pilot program to find out the psychological conditions and needs of senior citizens at the primary level, the National Health Commission (NHC) announced Thursday.
Economy July 5, 2019

Greater visa-free access to benefit China's resort island

China will offer greater visa-free access for foreigners to its southernmost province of Hainan, in its latest move to support the construction of the Hainan pilot free trade zone (FTZ) and a free trade port with Chinese characteristics.
Economy July 5, 2019

China to expand free trade zones

The establishment of six new pilot free trade zones (FTZs) and expansion of the Shanghai FTZ are underway, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.

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