44th session of World Heritage Committee to open on July 16 in east China

The 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO will open on July 16 in Fuzhou, the capital of east China's Fujian Province, according to a Monday press conference.

July 6, 2021

Fujian home to 4 world heritage sites, ranking 5th in China

Fujian is now home to four world heritage sites: Mount Wuyi, Fujian Tulou, Kulangsu, and China Danxia in Taining. The number ranks the province fifth in China, a senior provincial official said during a press conference on Monday.

July 5, 2021

Hainan FTP to streamline approval process, widen market access

China's Hainan free trade port (FTP) will further simplify its approval procedures and broaden market access through a recently enacted law on the construction of the FTP, an official said Monday.

June 22, 2021

A look at China's May economic data

Economic recovery continued to stabilize in China in May due to better industrial output, consumption recovery and stable employment levels. However, structural support is still needed in some areas to sustain the steady growth for the full year.

June 30, 2021

China's economy maintains steady recovery in May: NBS

China's economy maintained its steady recovery in May, with major economic indicators registering growths, according to a spokesperson of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) at a press conference Wednesday.

June 18, 2021

Xiong'an set to welcome new SOEs from Beijing

​The headquarters of a range of State-owned businesses, research centers and financial institutions will soon move into Xiong'an New Area in Hebei province, the province's Party chief, Wang Dongfeng, said on Wednesday.

June 17, 2021

Amendment law to ensure workplace safety

China's top legislature on Thursday adopted an amendment to the Law on Workplace Safety, introducing heavier penalties for workplace safety violations, and also enhancing supervision over emerging business sectors.

June 14, 2021

Economic recovery firm in May

Economic recovery continued to stabilize in China during May on better industrial output, consumption recovery and stable employment levels, according to official data on Wednesday.

June 17, 2021

Development resilience consolidates steady recovery of Chinese economy

The Chinese economy continued sound recovery momentum in May, driven by its development resilience, with major indicators sending encouraging signs across the board.

June 17, 2021

All Winter Olympics projects in Zhangjiakou complete construction

All 76 Winter Olympics projects in Zhangjiakou, northern China's Hebei province, have completed construction, according to an official at a press conference Wednesday.

June 17, 2021

China's economy continues consolidated recovery in May

China's economy continued its consolidated recovery in May with production demand picking up, retail sales growing faster and employment remaining stable, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.

June 16, 2021

China's fixed-asset investment up 15.4% in Jan.-May

China's fixed-asset investment (FAI) went up 15.4 percent year on year in the first five months of this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Wednesday.

June 16, 2021

China's property investment up 18.3% in Jan.-May

China's investment in property development maintained steady expansion in the first five months of this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Wednesday.

June 16, 2021

China's industrial output up 8.8% in May

China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 8.8 percent year on year in May as production demand continued to recover, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Wednesday.

June 16, 2021

China's retail sales up 12.4% in May

China's retail sales of consumer goods went up 12.4 percent year on year in May this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Wednesday.

June 16, 2021

Hebei sees cleaner air over past years

Northern China's Hebei province has seen cleaner air over the past years, as its PM2.5 concentration dropped nearly 40% from 2015 to 2020, according to the province's top official at a press conference Wednesday.

June 16, 2021

List of intangible cultural heritage items expanded

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism released a new group of 325 national intangible cultural heritage items on Thursday in Beijing, increasing the list established in 2006 to 1,557 items.

June 11, 2021

Chinese 'durian of soup' makes national list of intangible cultural heritage

A total of 185 new cultural practices and expressions, including the preparation of Luosifen, have been inscribed on the latest list of national intangible cultural heritage released by the State Council.

June 11, 2021

China's revolutionary base sees green, innovative development

Shaanxi Province, a former revolutionary base of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has seen great achievements in ecological protection and technological innovation, which further boost the region's high-quality development, local officials said.

June 10, 2021

Greening plan to advance in scientific way

China will make crucial adjustments to its greening plan in the next five years, aiming to achieve high-quality greening nationwide and guide related work more scientifically, authorities revealed on June 7.

June 10, 2021