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Office steps up efforts to prevent people falling back into poverty
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Economy September 23, 2020
New forms of consumption get policy boost
China's ongoing efforts to spur new forms of consumption will help stimulate market players' vitality, boost domestic demand and support economic recovery, the country's top economic regulator said on Tuesday.
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Around China September 22, 2020
China issues plans for free trade zones
China recently issued plans to set up new pilot free trade zones (FTZs) in Beijing, Hunan and Anhui, and expand the area of the pilot FTZ in Zhejiang, signaling China's commitment to further opening up.
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Around China September 22, 2020
Postal services to help curb rural poverty
China's postal sector pledges to provide the country's rural population with wider service accessibility and contribute to the country's poverty alleviation, the country's postal service regulator said on Monday.
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Economy September 21, 2020
China adds new pilot free trade zones amid fresh opening-up efforts
China recently released plans to build pilot free trade zones (FTZ) in Beijing, Hunan province, and Anhui province, bringing the total number of free trade zones nationwide to 21.
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International Cooperation September 19, 2020
China to boost peacekeeping missions
China will contribute more manpower and resources to United Nations' peacekeeping missions, support UN reforms to improve peacekeeping effectiveness and enhance global cooperation to jointly build lasting peace and prosperity around the world, officials said on Friday.
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Sci-Tech September 18, 2020
China to hold summit on digital transformation
China will hold a summit on digital transformation in October to showcase its achievements in the field and build platforms for industry exchanges and cooperation, the organizers said Thursday.
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Sci-Tech September 18, 2020
Building of digital nation advancing in many areas
The construction of "digital China" has made great achievements, with significant progress in the country's digital economy and innovation, information authorities said on Thursday.
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Sci-Tech September 17, 2020
CAS actively integrates into global innovation network
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has been actively integrating into the global innovation network, highlighting information sharing and international cooperation, its president Bai Chunli said on Wednesday.
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Sci-Tech September 16, 2020
Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks top in Nature Index global institutions list for 8 years
The Chinese Academy of Sciences has for eight consecutive years dominated the top spot in the Nature Index list of global institutions, an influential evaluation of high-quality research output, according to an SCIO briefing on Wednesday.
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Economy September 15, 2020
Export of goods posts growth in January-August
From January to August, China's export of goods was valued at 11.05 trillion yuan (US$1.63 trillion), up 0.8% year over year and posting a cumulative growth for the first time in 2020.
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Economy September 15, 2020
China's retail sales grow in August
In August, China's retail sales of consumer goods increased on a yearly basis for the first time this year, the National Bureau of Statistics said during an SCIO briefing Tuesday.
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Economy September 15, 2020
China's industrial output rises 0.4% in January-August
In the first eight months, China's industrial output expanded 0.4% from one year earlier, compared with a year-over-year decline of 0.4% in the January-July period.
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Economy September 15, 2020
China's economic recovery gains steam, key indicators further improve
China's economic recovery continued to gather steam with major economic indicators further improving last month as the country's efforts to boost growth amid the COVID-19 slowdown gradually paid off.
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Economy September 15, 2020
China's Q3 GDP growth to accelerate evidently on sustained recovery momentum: NBS
China's economic growth is expected to see "an evident acceleration" in the third quarter if recovery momentum sustains in September, Fu Linghui, spokesperson of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said Tuesday.
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Economy September 15, 2020
China's retail sales record first expansion
China's retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of consumption growth, expanded for the first time this year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Tuesday.
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Economy September 15, 2020
China's industrial output growth accelerates amid economic recovery
China's economic recovery continued picking up steam last month, with major economic indicators further improving as the country's efforts to boost growth amid the COVID-19 slowdown gradually paid off.
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Economy September 15, 2020
New rules will further reduce China's financial risk
China issued fresh rules on Sunday to tighten regulation of the country's financial holding companies, a move that experts say will forestall risks in the financial sector.
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Economy September 12, 2020
Beijing to expand services space for foreign investors
Beijing will create more business opportunities for global investors by further opening up the services industry and being a role model in the sector for the rest of the country, senior officials said on Sept. 11.
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Environment September 11, 2020
N. China sees great improvement in air quality
Compared to 2016, 28 cities in northern China saw a reduction of 22% in PM2.5 concentration and a drop of 40% in the number of days of heavy pollution in 2019, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment said at a press briefing Friday.
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Around China September 9, 2020
Sichuan lifts 1 million people out of poverty each year
From 2013 to 2019, the registered poor population in Sichuan fell from 6.25 million to 200,000, according to an SCIO press briefing Wednesday.
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Around China September 9, 2020
Sichuan on target to eliminate poverty by 2020
Sichuan province is on course to clear the "last mile" of poverty alleviation as the 2020 deadline draws near, a senior local official said on Wednesday during a press conference held by the State Council Information Office.
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Economy September 4, 2020
Market entities in China rise by 64,000 daily
The business registration reform has unlocked market vitality in China, said an official of the State Administration for Market Regulation at a press briefing Friday. From January to July this year, the number of market entities in China saw a daily increase of 64,000, including 21,000 new firms added every day on average.
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Economy September 4, 2020
Official: China committed to further opening-up of service trade
The service sector has become the main driving force for the Chinese economy. At an SCIO press conference on Thursday, an official from the Ministry of Commerce said China will not change its commitment to further expanding trade in services.
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Economy September 4, 2020
China reports positive growth of service exports in July
China saw its service exports rising 3.3% in July, and has been the only country that reported service trade growth in certain months among major countries engaged in the sector since March.
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Economy September 4, 2020
China to issue negative list for services trade by late 2020
China will introduce a negative list for cross-border trade in services by the end of this year in order to promote the institutional opening-up in the services sector, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday.
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Around China September 4, 2020
Despite floods, casualties half 5-year average
China's flood-related casualties this year are almost half the average of the past five years, despite the wider impact of flooding on people's lives and the economy amid a grim flood control situation, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.
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Economy September 3, 2020
China's trade in knowledge-intensive services rises amid pandemic
From January to July, China's trade in knowledge-intensive services bucked the trend of an overall slowdown in trade of services amid the COVID19 pandemic, achieving an 8.9% year-on-year increase to reach a total of 1.15 trillion yuan (about US$170 billion), according to the Ministry of Commerce.
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Economy September 2, 2020
Chinese executives: Innovation is the key to entrepreneurship
Four Chinese executives from state-owned and private enterprises gathered Wednesday at an SCIO group interview to talk about entrepreneurship, and said innovation is the key to the development of enterprises.
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Economy September 2, 2020
Chinese executive: Investing in other countries is mutually beneficial
Liu Yonghao, chairman of New Hope Group, said that he hopes globalization does not stop amid the current international situation, and that he believes international business is for mutual benefit.
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Economy September 2, 2020
Top executive: Chinese firms want opening-up, free trade and free investment most
Ning Gaoning, chairman of Sinochem Group and of ChemChina, said Chinese firms endorse opening-up and free trade, and that he hopes the cause of globalization does not stop amid the complicated international situation.
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