Foreign businesses see Belt and Road as development opportunity
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Society February 7, 2018
Talent needed for rural revitalization
Talent is key to revitalizing China's rural areas, officials said at a news conference organized by the State Council Information Office of China on Tuesday.
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Economy February 6, 2018
Spring Festival holiday retail sales expected to rise 10 percent
Total earnings of retail and catering enterprises in China are expected to surge by 10 percent year on year during the week-long Spring Festival holiday starting from Feb. 15, Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday.
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Policy February 5, 2018
China to release national rural vitalization strategic program
China will release a national rural vitalization strategic program (2018-2022) to implement policies under the "No. 1 central document" this year.
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Society February 2, 2018
China guides social sector on poverty alleviation
China's Ministry of Civil Affairs said in a press conference on Thursday that the country would guide social organizations on poverty relief work.
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Society February 2, 2018
China's elderly care services improving
China's elderly care services have seen "notable progress" after a nationwide inspection last year in which more than 40,000 nursing homes were requested to "make improvements", the minister of civil affairs said on Thursday.
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Society February 1, 2018
China vows smooth Spring Festival travel rush
China will take multiple measures to ensure a smooth Spring Festival travel rush, according to an official with China's top economic planner Wednesday.
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Economy January 31, 2018
Manufacturing in nationwide high-tech push
The nation will seek to maintain strong industrial growth momentum in 2018 by making a fresh push to marshal the country's high-end manufacturing power, according to the country's top industrial development regulator.
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Sci-Tech January 30, 2018
China to invest more in building hi-tech agricultural demonstration zones
In the guideline released by the State Council recently, China aims to build a new series of such demonstration zones following Yangling's example by 2025.
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Sci-Tech January 30, 2018
China pushes technology development to modernize agriculture
The general office of the State Council has issued guidelines on the development of agricultural high-tech industry demonstration zones, highlighting the importance of technology in modernizing agriculture.
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Policy January 29, 2018
Certification and accreditation to help Chinese companies 'going global'
Liu Weijun, deputy head of the Certification and Accreditation Administration of China, said Friday that China has joined 21 international organizations of certification and accreditation.
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Policy January 26, 2018
SCIO briefing on China's policy on the Arctic
A press conference was held Friday morning to introduce a white paper on China's policy on the Arctic.
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White Paper January 26, 2018
China proposes building 'Polar Silk Road' in Arctic
China will strive to extend its Belt and Road Initiative to the Arctic region, according to the country's first white paper on its Arctic policy released on Friday.
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Education January 26, 2018
China to train 500,000 general practitioners in 12 years
China will train about half a million general practitioners over the next 12 years to help improve healthcare and control rising medical expenditure, according to the country's top health authority.
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Society January 22, 2018
Financing to be eased for returnees
China will make financing easier for migrant workers and veterans who return to their rural homes and start businesses, a senior official said.
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Economy January 20, 2018
SCIO briefing on China's economic performance in 2017
A press conference was held Thursday afternoon to introduce China's economic performance in 2017.
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Economy January 19, 2018
SCIO briefing on China's foreign exchange receipts and payments
A press conference was held Thursday morning to introduce China's foreign exchange receipts and payments in 2017.
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Economy January 19, 2018
China's economy expands 6.9 pct. in 2017, beats forecasts
China's economy ended 2017 on strong footing with a better-than-expected growth rate and improved structure, official data showed Thursday.
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Economy January 18, 2018
China sees more balanced cross-border capital flow in 2017
China saw more balanced cross-border capital flow in 2017 as willingness to purchase the greenback waned thanks to rising confidence in the Chinese yuan and the domestic economy.
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Economy January 18, 2018
China steps up efforts to rein in central SOE debt
China aims to cut the average debt-to-asset ratio by another 2 percentage points for its centrally administered, State-owned enterprises by 2020, the country's State asset regulator said on Wednesday.
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Economy January 17, 2018
China's central SOEs report falling debt-to-asset ratio
China's centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) reported a falling debt-to-asset ratio last year as regulators took measures to contain debt in the sector, official data showed Wednesday.
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Economy January 15, 2018
SCIO briefing on China's imports and exports in 2017
A press conference was held Friday morning to introduce China's import and export statistics for 2017.
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Economy January 12, 2018
China's foreign trade up 14.2 percent in 2017
China's foreign trade volume rose 14.2 percent year on year to 27.79 trillion yuan (4.28 trillion U.S. dollars), ending the previous continuous drop of the previous two years, official data showed Friday.
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Around China January 10, 2018
Out of poverty the Zhashui way
Mountainous Zhashui County is making a long trek out of poverty.
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Society January 8, 2018
China cuts poor population by two-thirds
China has reduced poverty by more than two-thirds over the past five years, a senior poverty alleviation official said Friday.
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Environment January 8, 2018
Lake chiefs' responsibility won't expire
Officials from the provincial level down to townships who oversee lakes in their area will still be held responsible for their watery wards long after their tenure if environmental problems originated during their watch.
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Environment January 5, 2018
'Lake chiefs' expected to be in place by end of year
The top official of each provincial region will head up a "lake chief" system to coordinate the protection and management of lakes and their tributaries, according to a guideline published by the central government on Thursday.
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Sci-Tech December 28, 2017
Satellite network marks 5 years as guide
In the five years since its launch, China's domestically developed Beidou Navigation Satellite System has become a vital resource for public and commercial services nationwide, a senior official said.
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Culture December 28, 2017
65 countries and organizations to join Beijing Expo 2019
The State Council Information Office of China hosted the second press conference concerning the Beijing Expo 2019 on Dec. 26.
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Sci-Tech December 27, 2017
China sells 50 million BeiDou chips in five years: Spokesperson
China has sold over 50 million domestically manufactured chips connected to the BeiDou navigation and positioning system in the past five years.
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Around China December 27, 2017
Beijing cleans river for int'l horticultural expo
Beijing has cleared the mud in a suburban river that cuts through the park that will host the international horticultural exhibition in 2019, the municipal government said Tuesday.
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