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China's reform of elite engineer training program delivers results
China's reform of the elite engineer training program has shown results, with the first cohort of master's students having begun internships at leading companies, and doctoral candidates are now engaged in key industries, Education Minister Huai Jinpeng said on Thursday.
September 27, 2024
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China pledges to retrieve more lost cultural artifacts
China will keep working to bring home more of its cultural artifacts lost overseas, according to the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA).
September 26, 2024
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Official: China realizes balanced compulsory education in county-level regions
China has managed to ensure that all its 2,895 county-level regions are covered by quality compulsory education in a balanced way, Minister of Education Huai Jinpeng announced Thursday.
September 26, 2024
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China to ensure 2 hours of daily physical activities for primary, middle school students
China will make sure that primary and middle school students engage in at least two hours of physical activities each day, an education official said Thursday.
September 26, 2024
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China to steer more long-term funds to capital market
China will soon introduce a new guideline aimed at further introducing more medium- and long-term funds into the capital market, said Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, on Tuesday.
September 26, 2024
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China has world's largest, most sophisticated environmental monitoring network
China has established the world's largest, most comprehensive, and technologically advanced environmental monitoring network, according to Dong Baotong, vice-minister of ecology and environment.
September 26, 2024
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Chinese museums receive nearly 1 billion visits during Jan-Aug period
Chinese museums registered 940 million visits in the first eight months of this year, maintaining their popularity among Chinese visitors in recent years, official data showed on Wednesday.
September 26, 2024
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Enhanced scrutiny, tech help protect cultural relics
China's continued efforts in safeguarding its cultural relics have achieved fruitful results, thanks to coordinated measures adopted by various departments.
September 26, 2024
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China steps up financial support for high-tech sector, small businesses
China has been stepping up financial support for key fields and weak links, said Li Yunze, minister of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, at a press conference on Tuesday. By the end of August, loans to high-tech industries and long-term loans issued to the manufacturing sector grew by 13.2% and 15.9% year on year, respectively.
September 25, 2024
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Official: China has world's largest social security network
China has built the world's largest social security network, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said on Tuesday.
September 25, 2024
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Officials: China works to provide quality elderly care services
China is on the way to establishing a complete service system that will remarkably improve the lives of hundreds of millions of senior citizens in the country, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs.
September 25, 2024
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China to cut 7-day reverse repos rate from 1.7% to 1.5%
Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), said Tuesday that the central bank will reduce the interest rate of seven-day reverse repos from 1.7 percent to 1.5 percent.
September 24, 2024
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China to further attract medium and long-term funds into capital market
China will issue a guideline to encourage medium and long-term funds to enter the capital market, the country's top securities regulator said Tuesday.
September 24, 2024
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Official: China plans to inject capital into 6 major commercial banks
China plans to increase the tier-1 capital of six major commercial banks, an official said Tuesday.
September 24, 2024
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Central bank governor: China to cut reserve requirement ratio in near future
China will cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 0.5 percentage points in the near future, providing about 1 trillion yuan (about 141.78 billion U.S. dollars) in long-term liquidity to the financial market, Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People's Bank of China, said Tuesday.
September 24, 2024
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China to cut mortgage rates for existing home loans
China will lower mortgage rates on existing home loans to a level similar to those of newly issued housing loans, Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People's Bank of China, said on Tuesday.
September 24, 2024
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Official: China to create new monetary policy tools to support stock market
China's central bank will create new monetary policy tools to support the stable development of the stock market, the central bank governor said Tuesday.
September 24, 2024
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China vows to strengthen elderly care services
China's Ministry of Civil Affairs has pledged to further strengthen the country's elderly care services to cope with the aging population.
September 24, 2024
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China adds over 30,000 rural place names to protection lists under geographic naming project
More than 30,000 old rural place names have been added to China's protection lists since a rural geographic naming project was launched last year, a senior official of the Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) said Monday.
September 24, 2024
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R&D tax deductions save companies trillions
More than 629,000 companies across China have benefited from a total of 3.45 trillion yuan ($489 billion) in R&D expense tax deductions last year, said the country's top tax authority in a recent press conference.
September 23, 2024
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Tax data shows China's economic vitality in first 8 months
An array of tax data on innovation, digital economy and high-end manufacturing reflects China's achievements in high-quality development in the first eight months of the year, an official said Friday.
September 21, 2024
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China aims to build a strong maritime nation
China is stepping up efforts to build a strong maritime nation. The country's gross ocean product reached 9.9 trillion yuan (US$1.4 trillion) in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 6%.
September 19, 2024
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China sees net increase in farmland for 3 consecutive years
China has seen a net increase in the total area of farmland for three consecutive years, reversing years of shrinking, China's Ministry of Natural Resources announced Thursday.
September 19, 2024
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China's foreign trade in sports services surges 178% in 2023
China's sports industry has grown significantly over the years, with its added value registering an average annual growth of 15.4% from 2012 to 2022. The foreign trade of sports services reached 52.89 billion yuan (US$7.45 billion) in 2023, a surge of 178% year on year, said Zhou Jinqiang, vice minister of the General Administration of Sport of China, at a press conference Wednesday.
September 19, 2024
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Over 400 new products, technologies to debut in 3rd Global Digital Trade Expo
More than 400 new products and technologies will debut at the third Global Digital Trade Expo, scheduled from Sept. 25 to 29 in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Tang Wenhong, assistant minister of commerce, said on Wednesday.
September 19, 2024
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China's economy maintains stable growth in August
The Chinese economy posted stable growth in August as the country has kept advancing high-quality development, official data showed Saturday.
September 15, 2024
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30,000+ buyers to attend Global Digital Trade Expo
The third Global Digital Trade Expo, which will take place in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, from Sept 25 to 29, is expected to provide significant opportunities for bolstering the growth of digital trade and inject strong impetus into the high-quality development of the digital economy, officials and experts said on Wednesday.
September 19, 2024
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China's industrial output up 4.5% in August
China's industrial output sustained stable growth in August with booming new growth drivers and strong exports.
September 14, 2024
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China's surveyed urban unemployment rate down in January-August
China's job market remained stable in the January-August period as the surveyed urban unemployment rate dropped on a year-on-year basis, official data showed on Saturday.
September 14, 2024
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China reports falling home prices in August
Major Chinese cities reported falling home prices in August, official data showed on Saturday.
September 14, 2024