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President Xi has instructed local people's congresses and their standing committees to improve legislation and supervision in a creative way to better contribute to China's economic and social development as well as reforms.
The chief trade negotiators of China and the United States have held telephone consultations, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed on Friday.
TOKYO, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono summoned South Korean Ambassador to Japan Nam Gwan Pyo on Friday to lodge a protest over Seoul regarding a wartime labor dispute.
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Thursday stressed the need to have dialogue with Russia.Maas and Lavrov's attendance marked the first time since 2012 that high-ranking government officials from both countries have taken part in the Petersburg Dialogue.
The Russian Armed Forces have spotted 28 foreign aircraft conducting reconnaissance activities near Russian airspace over the past week, the Russian military's newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda reported on Friday.
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono summoned South Korean Ambassador to Japan Nam Gwan-pyo on Friday to lodge a protest over Seoul regarding the arbitration of a wartime labor dispute.
Forget the rhetorical sparring, impeachment calls and incendiary tweets, the underlying state of the economy historically tips the balance of a U.S. presidential election.
Beijing's high-end primary prices remain steady in the second quarter despite downward economic pressure sustained by stable demand, a report from international real estate consultancy company JLL showed.
The chief trade negotiators of China and the United States have held telephone consultations, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed on Friday.
The overnight Shanghai Interbank Offered Rate (Shibor), which measures the borrowing cost of China's interbank market, rose 5.5 basis points to 2.827 percent Friday.
The China-U.S. trade dispute has negative effects on developing countris including Egypt, said an Egyptian economist here on Thursday.
China's venture capital sector has been developing rapidly, with a total of 7,055 registered funds valued at 1.01 trillion yuan ($146.8 billion) by the end of May, according to an industrial white paper released on Thursday.
After suspending part of the production in May due to the U.S. “Entity List” restriction, Flex Ltd, Huawei’s largest smartphone assembler, has halted all production lines in its Changsha factory based in central China’s Hunan Province, according to Caixin’s report last Friday.
After gaining enough weight, Lu Zikuan, an 11-year-old boy in Huixian City of Henan Province, accompanied his father to Beijing on Thursday to prepare for a bone marrow transplant operation.
Ninety-one students and faculty members from 16 foreign cities are participating in the 2019 Shanghai International Sister Cities Youth Camp which kicked off on Thursday.
The world's first full-enclosed high-speed rail noise barrier has been built to protect a wetland that's home to more than 30,000 birds in the city of Jiangmen in Guangdong Province.
Earlier this month, the Communist Party of China Central Committee and State Council published a new guideline for advancing education reform and improving the quality of compulsory education.
At an altitude of more than 2,200 meters above sea level, the new aquarium is located in the city of Xining, the capital of Qinghai, representing the first aquarium on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
A new campaign has been launched to crack down on fake or scam websites or social network accounts pretending to represent provincial-level exam authorities, according to the Ministry of Education (MOE) on Friday.
A primary school in southern China has raised eyebrows online by giving an unconventional reward to its best-performing students - live carp.
The former residence of ancient Chinese poet Su Dongpo has seen a bevy of new guests -- squirrels, attracted not by the poet's brilliant talent but by his home's mouth-watering lychees.
After years of practice, Fang's skill improved greatly. These days, he can not only stand on the bamboo, but also do push-ups and even jump on the bamboo.
At an age when other people are thinking of their pension, Despina Tsikouri, 82, is as excited as an 18-year-old, as her dream of 60 years has finally come true.
Unlike other Shanghai residents who may be experiencing headaches in the strictest garbage-sorting campaign, a man surnamed Liu, however, may not be that grumpy because he managed to retrieve 18 pieces of gold ornaments from his trash.
In order to encourage primary school pupils to use zebra crossings when they cross the road, the traffic control department in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province painted images of Peppa Pig on a zebra crossing outside a local primary school.
The Russian Armed Forces have spotted 28 foreign aircraft conducting reconnaissance activities near Russian airspace over the past week, the Russian military's newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda reported on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that a U.S. warship destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz.
decision to exclude Turkey from NATO's F-35 fighter jet program is a "unilateral" step and might bring "irreparable damage" to bilateral relations, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States are preparing to stage a joint military exercise this fall, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
Iran's defensive power, including its missile program, is non-negotiable, lran's president's chief of staff said on Wednesday.
China recently mastered a new fatigue-resistant technology for helicopter rotors, which could greatly expand the helicopters' capability and service time.
China's space lab Tiangong-2 reentered the earth's atmosphere under control at around 9:06 p.m. on Friday (Beijing time), China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said.
Beijing plans to apply facial recognition technology to combat public housing abuse such as illegal subletting in all 59 residential projects by the end of this October, Beijing News reported.
A top executive of Chinese technology giant Huawei said here Thursday that the company has no cybersecurity risk management or mitigation mechanism in cooperation with the Chinese government.
Learning new things can make older people's brains 30 years younger in just six weeks, according to a new research from University of California Riverside (UCR).
China has been granted its fifth license to an exclusive exploration area for polymetallic nodules in the West Pacific Ocean, which is closer to home than the other four areas.
After suspending part of the production in May due to the U.S. “Entity List” restriction, Flex Ltd, Huawei’s largest smartphone assembler, has halted all production lines in its Changsha factory based in central China’s Hunan Province, according to Caixin’s report last Friday.
"Looking Up," a new Chinese family drama, led the Chinese mainland box office on its opening day Thursday, China Movie Data Information Network said Friday.
Li Chunqiang spent four days making a trolley school bag for his grandson. Li is the third generation in his family to work as carpenters.
The peony has gained overwhelming support in an online vote to be chosen as China's national flower. The final result of the poll, initiated by the China Flower Association, will be unveiled on Friday.
Ninety percent of participants in an online poll said they agree that the peony should be China's national flower, organizers of the poll said Wednesday.
The Past Ballad, a musical that depicts the life of Chinese composer Wang Luobin (1913-96), especially his youth, is being staged at Beijing Normal University, the China Daily reported Wednesday.
A children's play adapted from the ancient Chinese fable "Yugong removing mountains" is being staged in Beijing from Tuesday to Wednesday as part of the ninth China Children's Theater Festival.
Chinese retired tennis great Li Na, two-time Grand Slam champion and former world No. 2, has devoted herself to training young amateurs to continue making contributions to the game.
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Craig Reedie heaped praise on China's efforts to tackle performance-enhancing drugs in sport during a major conference on the issue in Beijing.
NBA star center Boban Marjanovic from Serbia said here Thursday he can hardly wait to play in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China.
A train echelon of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has departed for Russia for the International Army Games 2019 starting Aug.The echelon left Manchuria, a city in north China's Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region, on July 14, marking the start of the cross-border railway transportation guarantee mission.
China, one of the eight seeded teams, were placed in Group A along with Syria, the Philippines, the Maldives and Guam for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers when the second-round draw took place in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games organizers announced on Tuesday that it has received five applications from venues wishing to host the surfing competitions of the quadrennial tournament.
Giant pandas Sijia and Youyou came from Sichuan Province to Yabuli in July 2016, and now they have adapted well to the local climate.
Photo taken on July 16, 2019, shows two giant pandas each gave birth to twin cubs on the same day at the Chongqing Zoo. The four panda cubs weighed 547.8 grams, 529.9 grams, 643.5 grams, and 768.5 grams, respectively.
Two giant pandas in a zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality gave birth to two pairs of twins on June 23, the zoo said Tuesday.
Two giant pandas in a zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality gave birth to two pairs of twins on June 23, the zoo said Tuesday.
A giant panda gave birth to a pigeon pair of cubs Wednesday at a breeding base in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local authorities said Thursday.
The world's heaviest panda pigeon pair has been born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province.
