SCIO briefing on performance of agriculture and rural economy in the first quarter of 2024
Fujian province plans to further push for integrated development across the Taiwan Strait by creating more business opportunities for Taiwan enterprises, so that people from both sides of the Strait can benefit from the nation's development, a senior provincial official said on Monday.
The State Council Information Office held a press conference on March 29 in Beijing to brief the media on Guangdong's dedication to advancing high-quality development and spearheading Chinese modernization.
Fujian province is active in promoting policies of equal treatment, allowing Taiwan compatriots and enterprises to fully participate in the region's development opportunities, an official said Monday.
The State Council Information Office held a press conference on March 28 in Beijing to brief the media on focusing on the "five centers" initiative of Shanghai and accelerating the building of a modern socialist international metropolis with global influence.
Wang Wentao, Minister of Commerce of China, said in Paris on Sunday that Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers' rapid development is a result of constant tech innovations, well-established supply chain system and full market competition, not subsidies.
Central China's Hunan Province saw over 14.91 million tourist trips during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday that ended on Saturday, data showed.
China's forex reserves totaled 3.2457 trillion U.S. dollars as of the end of March, rising by 19.8 billion dollars, or 0.62 percent, from the end of February, according to data released Sunday by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.
The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) released a circular on Sunday, announcing the introduction of six measures aimed at optimizing foreign exchange business processes.
China's central bank on Sunday said it had established a special relending facility worth 500 billion yuan (about 70.47 billion U.S. dollars) to support sci-tech innovation, technical transformation and equipment renewal.
As the first of its kind in northern China, the China (Tianjin) Pilot Free Trade Zone has served as a testing ground for the country's reform and opening-up, with its average annual trade surpassing 200 billion yuan (US$27.64 billion), said Liu Guiping, executive vice governor of Tianjin, at a press conference Wednesday.
Border inspection agencies across China handled nearly 5.19 million entry and exit trips during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday that ended Saturday, data from the National Immigration Administration (NIA) showed Sunday.
The city of Beijing has seen marked increases in tourist figures during this year's Qingming Festival holiday that concluded on Saturday, official data showed.
Around 11.56 million urban and rural residents in China benefited from the country's major disease insurance in 2023, which eased the burden on individuals by 7,924 yuan (about 1,117 U.S. dollars) on average, according to the National Healthcare Security Administration.
The number of 5G base stations in China had risen to more than 3.5 million by the end of February 2024, latest data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) showed.
Foreign-invested firms as well as those with investors from China's Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions reported profit growth of 31.2 percent year on year in the first two months of 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
China saw about 119 million domestic tourist trips made during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday, ending on Saturday, up 11.5 percent from the same period in 2019, showed data from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce (MOC) Wang Shouwen visited the United States from April 2 to 5 at the invitation of the U.S. side and co-chaired the first vice-ministerial meeting of the China-U.S. commercial and trade working group with the U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Marisa Lago, the MOC announced Friday.
Tianjin, in North China, is intensifying efforts to transform the Tiankai Higher Education Innovation Park into a national hub for innovation, Zhang Gong, the city's mayor, said at a news conference on Wednesday.
North China's port city Tianjin vowed to step up efforts to boost technological innovation and industrial upgrading, and further promote the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Wednesday answered media questions on the phone talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden.
SCIO press conference on seeking solid progress in implementing the 'Double-Eight Strategy' and striving to pioneer a new chapter in Chinese modernization
The mainland is paying close attention to the 7.3-magnitude earthquake in the Taiwan region and the development of the disaster, and is willing to provide disaster relief assistance, a spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Numerous departments of east China's Shanghai Municipality jointly released a guideline ahead of the World Autism Awareness Day, vowing to establish a whole care service system for the screening, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment, intervention and care of children with autism by the end of 2027.
East China's economic powerhouse Jiangsu Province pledged more efforts to develop new quality productive forces this year, with the goals of building new national labs and fostering more tech firms.
Authorities vowed on Tuesday to maintain a harsh clampdown on illegal angling along the Yangtze River and uproot the underground network that produces banned fishing gear and sells the unlawful catch.
The good start of China's economy this year is a bright spot for the global economy. China is opening wider and wider to the world, and China's mega-market will bring enormous opportunities to the world, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
China on Tuesday firmly rejected the United States' accusation of implementing "non-market" trade policies and practices, as well as setting barriers in areas such as agricultural products and data policies.
Jiangsu, a developed province and economic powerhouse in East China, will better coordinate investment, consumption and foreign trade to promote its economic growth and strive to make a greater contribution to the overall development of the country, said top provincial officials.
The Yangtze River, the longest waterway in China, saw further improvement in its water quality in 2023 as the country continued its efforts to protect this river, an official said Tuesday.
The State Council Information Office held a policy briefing Tuesday in Beijing about the Guidelines on Resolutely Advancing the 10-Year Fishing Ban in the Yangtze River Basin.