China has made great efforts to prevent the global spread of novel coronavirus pneumonia, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.

The international community has spoken highly of Chinese President Xi Jinping's emphasis on improving the mechanism for major epidemic prevention and control.

An article by President Xi Jinping on the prevention and control of the pneumonia epidemic caused by NCP will be published.

President Xi Jinping on Friday stressed improving the mechanism for major epidemic prevention and control and the national public health emergency management system.

China can minimize the impact of the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, maintain the country's momentum of economic development and work to achieve the goals and tasks for this year, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday evening.

The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee on Wednesday held a meeting on the prevention and control of the pneumonia epidemic.

President Xi Jinping urged redoubled efforts, firmer resolve and more decisive measures on Monday to curb the spread of novel coronavirus pneumonia.

Some Western epidemic experts' remarks in the wake of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus have provided some food for thought.

Xi Jinping on Monday stressed resolutely winning the people's war against pneumonia epidemic caused by the novel coronavirus.

Xi Jinping inspected the Beijing Ditan Hospital, a designated institution treating the novel coronavirus pneumonia, on Monday afternoon.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday warmly congratulated African countries and their people on the holding of the 33rd African Union (AU) summit in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa.

World leaders have continued voicing support for China's fight against NCP, novel coronavirus pneumonia, as the country continues its all-out efforts to curb the spread of contagion.

Countries around the world need to work together in order to defeat the novel coronavirus outbreak, experts say.

More leaders of foreign countries and heads of international organizations have recently expressed their support for China's battle against the novel coronavirus outbreak and commended China's measures in preventing and controlling the epidemic.

With the newly-built hospitals put into service and more medical staff arriving on the frontlines to fight against the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak, China has seen an increase in the number of patients recovering from the novel coronavirus infec

Eighteen people infected with the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei province, have recovered and were discharged from a local hospital on Thursday after receiving treatment that combined traditional Chinese and Western medicine.

China's first policy document of the year contains scaled-up measures to ensure that the country can win the battle against poverty across the board and to strengthen weak links in rural areas, officials and experts said.

China has stepped up the fight against the novel coronavirus, as the country's top leadership has demanded all-around support to curb the spread of the contagious pneumonia that has claimed 490 lives on the Chinese mainland as of Tuesday.

Despite the continuous increase in the number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in China — nearly 21,000 as of Tuesday evening — since late last week, the number of those cured has surpassed those that have died of it, representing an importan

The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday held a meeting on the prevention and control of pneumonia epidemic caused by the novel coronavirus.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, urged concrete efforts on Monday to race against time in combating the novel coronavirus and winning the battle of prevention and control of the contagion.

A new hospital built in just ten days in a Chinese city hit hardest by the novel coronavirus outbreak will soon start operation.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for greater efforts to speed up the manufacturing and secure the supply of key medical products to help curb the epidemic caused by the novel coronavirus.

In recent days, more foreign leaders have spoken positively of and supported China's efforts to battle the novel coronavirus outbreak through various means.

An article by President Xi Jinping on the protection and exchange of the Chinese culture, especially the Dunhuang culture, will be published Saturday on Qiushi Journal, a flagship magazine of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee.

China vowed on Friday to work with the international community to uphold regional and international health security, and reiterated it has the confidence and capability to win the battle against the novel coronavirus epidemic.

China has the confidence and capability to control and win the fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic, the National Health Commission said on Friday.

President Xi Jinping has ordered Chinese military to keep its mission firmly in mind and shoulder responsibility to make contributions to winning the battle against the novel coronavirus epidemic.

President Xi Jinping said that China has full confidence and capability to win the battle against the outbreak of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

Chinese health authorities are adopting the strictest prevention and control measures for the new strain of coronavirus that has caused a pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei province, as the pathogen continues to spread.

China will remain a hot spot for global investment in the long term despite souring global economic conditions, a senior commerce official said on Tuesday.

President Xi Jinping urged the Chinese military on Monday to strive this year to realize its goals and missions given by the Communist Party of China and the Chinese people.

President Xi Jinping urged resolute efforts on Monday to contain the spread of pneumonia cases caused by a new strain of coronavirus as cases of the contagion rose to 224, all but six of them confirmed, as of 8 pm on Monday.

President Xi Jinping's call for building a community with a shared future for mankind continues to resonate with the world, as global politicians and business heavyweights gather in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting this mont

China's economy has shown positive changes in production, consumption, market expectations and prices, indicating that the world's second-largest economy is stable and resilient in the face of headwinds and is laying a solid foundation to counter downward

President Xi Jinping has called for deepening overall reform of the country's political and legal work to elevate its level of modernization.

China and Myanmar should strengthen mutual learning about each other's civilizations and consolidate their bilateral friendship through jointly hosting a number of celebratory events, President Xi Jinping said on Friday on the first day of his state visit

The United States and China signed the long-awaited phase-one trade deal at the White House on Thursday morning Beijing time, capping a bruising battle that had lasted nearly two years.

China's top anti-graft watchdog will step up supervision in areas related to people's livelihoods this year, especially poverty reduction tasks, to ensure victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, defeating serious poverty, acco

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called on the country's non-Communist parties to make new contributions to securing the victory of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and fighting pover

China will push for greater reform, opening-up and innovation to keep the Chinese economy running in a reasonable range for high-quality development this year, Premier Li Keqiang said at a plenary meeting of the State Council on Monday in Beijing.

President Xi Jinping on Monday extended his Spring Festival greetings to military veterans and retired officers.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, ordered officials on Monday to make consistent efforts against graft to secure victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and fighting poverty.

President Xi Jinping sent two messages on Sunday to Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, the new sultan of Oman — first a congratulatory message about his succession as sultan and second a message of condolence over the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said.

Regulators are determined to deal with high-risk financial institutions and continue to dismantle shadow banking, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission said on Saturday.

President Xi Jinping presented the State Preeminent Science and Technology Award, China’s top scientific honor, to nuclear submarine designer Huang Xuhua and atmospheric physicist Zeng Qingcun at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday.

China, the world's most populated country, on Friday ushered in its largest annual migration, 15 days ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called on Wednesday for unremitting efforts to deepen self-reform of the Party to enable the whole Party to remain true to its original aspiration and keep its mission firmly

China was quicker and more accurate when issuing earthquake reports in 2019, a senior emergency management official said.

A key meeting presided over by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Tuesday reaffirmed the importance of upholding Party leadership over work in all areas and aspects.

China's foreign exchange reserves rose to a six-month high of nearly $3.11 trillion as of the end of December, supported by stronger exports and stable capital inflows amid the financial opening-up, according to regulators on Tuesday.

President Xi Jinping called for joint efforts with the Pacific island nation of Kiribati to build the Belt and Road and expand practical cooperation on Monday.

China will take further steps in 2020 to consolidate and expand its achievements in cutting taxes and fees, according to the State Taxation Administration.

Over 300 million train tickets for the Spring Festival travel rush have been sold after the presale kicked off on Dec 12, 2019, according to the latest statistics from China's railway operator.

A compilation of President Xi Jinping's speeches marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC) has been published by the Foreign Languages Press.

President Xi Jinping ordered the Chinese military on Thursday to further strengthen its combat training and exercises this year.

China plans to build at least 4,000 kilometers of new railway lines this year, including 2,000 km of high-speed lines, the country's top rail operator said on Thursday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has delivered a New Year speech in which he reviewed the achievements of 2019 and extended his New Year wishes for 2020.

China's significant achievements last year and its pledge to unswervingly uphold world peace and promote common development have been highly appreciated by global experts.

Chinese astronomers have found more than 10,000 giant stars rich in lithium, surpassing the total number of such stars previously discovered by scientists around the world.

Under the leadership of President Xi Jinping, China remained committed to multilateralism and championed justice worldwide this year as it strove to push forward major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics, according to officials and analysts.

Agricultural authorities will redouble efforts to boost the production of pork, which has already shown signs of recovery following a slump caused by African swine fever, an agriculture vice-minister said on Monday.

China will continue to beef up the domestic market, boost high-level opening-up and ensure high-quality development of trade and investment in 2020, the commerce minister said on Sunday.

China has laid the cornerstone to build a capital market that is more capable of serving the real economy via revisions to the Securities Law, with breakthroughs in deepening market-oriented reforms and intensifying a crackdown on illegal market behavior,

China will officially launch its national green development fund in 2020, amid efforts to improve the economic policy system for ecological and environmental protection, according to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) Thursday.

When Marko Djuric, vice-chairman of the Progressive Party of Serbia, visited Jiangxi provincial capital Nanchang last month, he was touched by the story of a local farmer who escaped poverty by growing navel oranges with the help of the local government.

The Ethiopia Ministry of Urban Development and Construction (MoUDC) on Wednesday disclosed it has agreed with its Chinese firms to boost cooperation in the construction sector.

Beijing and Tokyo have agreed to expand cooperation in coping with aging societies and other issues as they seek to foster new areas of bilateral economic and trade cooperation.

Leaders from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea reaffirmed on Tuesday their commitment to bolster regional economic integration and jointly tackle common challenges such as aging societies, healthcare and environmental protection.

No person or force can stop the 1.4 billion Chinese people marching toward modernization as China will firmly safeguard its core interests and legitimate development rights, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a year-end interview on Chin

President Xi Jinping called for a deeper strategic cooperative partnership between China and the Republic of Korea when meeting with ROK President Moon Jae-in on Monday in Beijing.

President Xi Jinping underlined on Monday the need for China and Japan to implement their political consensus that they treat each other as cooperative partners instead of threats in developing bilateral ties.

President Xi Jinping and his counterpart in the United States, President Donald Trump, set the tone in a telephone call on Friday for how Beijing and Washington should deal with their frictions in the next stage, after the two sides reached a phase one tr

Guided by readings of a speech by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the two-day central rural work conference that concluded in Beijing on Saturday laid out a 2020 road map for progress in agriculture, rural

President Xi Jinping encouraged education authorities in Macao on Thursday to make further efforts to promote patriotic education in the special administrative region.

The Chinese economy could face even greater downward pressure and an even more complicated situation next year, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday.

President Xi Jinping spoke highly on Wednesday of Macao's implementation of the one country, two systems policy and praised the achievements of Macao in the past 20 years.

China will comprehensively promote the standardization of transparency in primary-level government affairs as part of its effort to build a services-oriented government to better meet the needs of businesses and the people.

China commissioned CNS Shandong — its second aircraft carrier and the first such ship wholly designed and built in the country — in Sanya, Hainan province, on Tuesday afternoon.

Fully and faithfully implementing the principle of one country, two systems — a pioneering vision that has been developed further by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era — holds the key to the long-term prosperity a

Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release the newly-revised regulations on safety management of the military.

President Xi Jinping on Monday called on retired officials to keep making positive contributions to the realization of the Chinese dream of national rejuvenation.

President Xi Jinping will be in Macao from Dec 18 to 20 to attend a gathering marking the 20th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland.

China suspended extra tariffs on certain products from the United States that had been scheduled on Sunday — a part of the two countries' broader move to scale back tariffs after agreeing on the text of a phase one trade deal.

The country will focus on economic stability in 2020, maintaining its proactive fiscal policy and prudent monetary policy to ensure high-quality growth, a statement issued after the annual Central Economic Work Conference said on Thursday.

The Central Military Commission promoted seven senior military officers on Thursday to the rank of general, the highest rank for officers in active service in China.

President Xi Jinping's vision for building a community with a shared future for mankind is reflected in the transparency and predictability of the nation's foreign policies, a senior expert of international studies said on Wednesday.

Human rights representatives from developing countries expressed strong opposition to moves that politicize human rights issues or that smack of double standards, and they called for a more just and reasonable global human rights governance system.

An online initiative titled I Want to Say to Premier was launched Tuesday by the official website of China's central government (www.gov.cn) and other internet platforms to invite public opinion and suggestions on the government's work.

President Xi Jinping's idea of building a community with a shared future for mankind offers Chinese wisdom and solutions in promoting fairer and more reasonable global human rights governance, experts said.

Developing a sound relationship between China and the European Union — with both being champions of multilateralism and free trade — not only conforms to their common interests, but will also bring more stability, certainty and positive energy to the worl

President Xi Jinping has stressed cherishing the glorious history and preserving political integrity while pooling positive energy for strengthening the country and revitalizing the armed forces in a set of instructions on the work related to veteran mili

Most of the latest economic indicators point to continual weakening of China's economy, with industrial output, fixed-asset investment and retail sales growth all falling by varying degrees in October.

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee called on Friday for solid efforts to deepen reform and expand opening-up, amid tensions in the external environment, to ensure that the goal of building a moderately prosperous societ

Vice-President Wang Qishan said Thursday that the current international situation requires China and Russia to transform their generations of friendship into more concrete actions so as to further support each other and seek common development.

Tariffs should be cut proportionately if China and the United States reach a phase-one deal, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

Students from the Chinese mainland outperformed their counterparts in some of the most developed countries and regions in reading, science and mathematics, according to new test results released on Tuesday from a global education study.

China's lunar rover Yutu-2 has driven 345.059 meters on the far side of the moon to conduct scientific exploration of the virgin territory.

President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China's resolute stance on upholding multilateralism and promoting the building of a community with a shared future for mankind on Tuesday as he met at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with foreign representatives wh

Premier Li Keqiang oversaw 16 high-ranking officials taking their oaths to the Constitution in Beijing on Tuesday, the Cabinet's fifth such ceremony where senior officials pledge their allegiance to China's bedrock law.

President Xi Jinping said on Monday that there is no power that can stop the Chinese people and the Chinese nation from moving forward.

President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin witnessed via video link on Monday the opening ceremony of the China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline, a landmark project that will transport natural gas from eastern Siberia through No

President Xi Jinping, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has underlined the importance of improving China's emergency management, calling it a crucial element in the country's capacity for governance.

China is preparing the next phase of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta region — a new development plan mapped out to build the area into an economic powerhouse that will add to the country's high-quality development.

President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday for a comprehensive and just resolution of the Palestinian issue, saying it is at the core of the Middle East issue.

China unveiled on Thursday a guideline to promote high-quality development of trade with a key focus on forging a stable and better-structured trade development as part of the country's ongoing efforts to implement the deep transformation and upgrading of

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, said in Beijing on Wednesday that a strong pool of talented professionals is the foundation of a powerful military.

China would like to make efforts with Suriname to jointly build the Belt and Road to promote bilateral ties to a higher level, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

A key meeting presided over by President Xi Jinping on Tuesday highlighted the importance of enabling the market to better allocate resources and removing institutional barriers hindering the free flow of production factors.

Premier Li Keqiang stressed the need to boost infrastructure development, enhance the level of innovation, improve competitiveness in different sectors and better protect the environment in devising the country's development blueprint for the 2021-25 peri

President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent congratulatory letters as the two countries held a major event in Tokyo on Monday to boost people-to-people and cultural exchanges.

The forceful strategic support that China and Russia lend to each other has major strategic value in safeguarding world peace and development, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.

China has made significant contributions to global climate action with its dramatic reductions of greenhouse gas emissions and efforts to reduce the cost of renewable energy.

The Ministry of Emergency Management launched a three-month, nationwide work safety campaign on Saturday, targeting problems in major industries such as the production of dangerous chemicals.

President Xi Jinping met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Beijing on Friday.

State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will lead a delegation to the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting to be held in Nagoya, Japan, and pay an official visit to the country from Friday to Tuesday.

President Xi Jinping stressed on Wednesday the importance of efforts to continue to pay attention to and support Project Hope as the public welfare program marks its 30th anniversary.

The country's governance system not only ensures its own growth in all respects, but also helps to promote common development with other countries, political party leaders and experts from China and other nations said on Wednesday.

Chinese experts have selected the 10 most significant advances in cutting-edge agricultural science and technology in fields that are making life better for farmers and helping to feed the world's most populous nation.

China's new medium-lift launch vehicle Long March 8 will make its maiden flight next year, and it has entered the final stage of assembly and testing, according to the Fifth China International Commercial Aerospace Forum held on Tuesday.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday called for more efforts to push the south-to-north water diversion project and other major water conservancy projects.

Officials and scholars from China and the United States called for a stronger relationship and further dialogue between Beijing and Washington, saying that decoupling is not in the interest of either nation.

President Xi Jinping arrived in Beijing on Sunday, wrapping up his tour of Greece and Brazil, a significant trip that has been hailed by officials and observers as a major diplomatic success.

President Xi Jinping's latest remarks may herald the final stage of the violent protests that have crippled the Hong Kong SAR, according to the city's opinion leaders.

President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on the BRICS countries to undertake their due obligations in championing and practicing multilateralism.

Premier Li Keqiang has urged local authorities to move forward with the construction of major programs to promote effective investment and industrial upgrading as part of broader measures to shore up economic growth.

Member nations urged to bolster global governance, uphold multilateralism China is expected to use the 11th BRICS Summit in Brasilia, Brazil, to strengthen the partnership of emerging markets and send out a clear call for multilateralism to improve globa

The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative is not an empty slogan but a successful practice and a brilliant reality, President Xi Jinping said during a visit to the Port of Piraeus in Greece on Monday.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for more efforts to push forward the reform and opening-up and maintain the economic operation within a reasonable range.

China and Greece should work together to construct the Belt and Road and build China-Europe land and maritime routes into key channels for cargo transportation, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force celebrated its 70th anniversary Monday with growing capacity building and international cooperation.

President Xi Jinping called on China and Greece to tap their civilizations for wisdom and build a new type of international relations featuring respect, justice and mutually beneficial cooperation.

President Xi Jinping said in a letter that China is ready to work with other countries and regions to create a sound legal environment and a set of global economic and trade rules that are fair, reasonable, transparent and promote high-quality development

President Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit to Greece and his participation in the BRICS Summit in Brazil will represent China's strong support, along with the bloc's four other member nations

China and the United States have agreed to remove additional duties on each other step by step as they make progress in reaching a comprehensive trade deal, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

An explanatory speech made by President Xi Jinping on the Communist Party of China Central Committee's decision on some major issues concerning how to uphold and improve the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics and advance the modernization of

At the invitation of Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro, Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Greece and attend the 11th BRICS summit in Brasilia

President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China's commitment to opening its door wider with such measures as lowering tariffs and improving the business environment.

President Xi Jinping on Monday met with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor as she attended the second China International Import Expo in Shanghai.

President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the second China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Tuesday. He announced the opening of the expo and delivered a keynote speech.

Premier Li Keqiang hailed the advanced progress of negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership among almost all participating countries as a major breakthrough for the establishment of a free trade zone in East Asia on Monday.

President Xi Jinping, on a two-day inspection tour in Shanghai, called for further reform, opening-up and institutional innovation to improve the level of governance of the international metropolitan city.

Twenty-one metric tons of pineapples from Panama arrived at Yangshan Deepwater Port south of Shanghai last week to feed Chinese consumers' appetite for what growers claim is the world's sweetest pineapple.

A key Party meeting concluded in Beijing on Thursday, reaffirming the significance and advantages of pursuing socialism with Chinese characteristics and modernizing the country's system and capacity for governance in realizing national rejuvenation, setti

Central authorities will jointly hold a news conference on Friday to explain the proceedings of a key meeting of the Communist Party of China, an uncommon practice that shows the growing openness of the Party, according to a leading expert.

China is actively embracing blockchain, an underlying technology with a wide range of applications, and sees it as the new frontier of innovation in industries ranging from finance to manufacturing and energy.

China is likely to see breakthroughs in improving its business environment and the rule of law in economic fields to better unleash the country's growth potential and ensure high-quality development as the central leadership discusses governance systems a

President Xi Jinping will deliver the keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the second China International Import Expo in Shanghai, said Vice-Minister of Commerce Wang Bingnan.

Dedication to peaceful dialogue, evolving approaches for guarding rights and interests, sincerity for win-win cooperation and improved publicity worldwide have contributed to China's progressing diplomacy aimed at handling thorny territorial issues, senio

Advancing the rule of law will play an important role in improving the socialist system with Chinese characteristics and the country's governance capacity, legal experts said.

The number of job seekers registered for the 2020 civil servant exam increased slightly over the previous year, while offered positions rose by nearly 66 percent.

With China shifting from high-speed growth to high-quality development, the upcoming fourth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is expected to unveil new policies to improve China's systems and capacity of governa

Chinese lawmakers on Saturday reviewed the draft revisions to the law on the protection of minors and the law on the prevention of juvenile delinquency at the bimonthly session of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee.

President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the first sustainable development forum in Beijing, which opened on Thursday.

A key Party meeting announced goals regarding modernization of the socialist system and capacity for governance in the coming decades, a topic to be further discussed by the Party's senior officials at a four-day session next week.

Dedication to peaceful dialogue, evolving approaches for guarding rights and interests, sincerity for win-win cooperation and improved publicity worldwide have contributed to China's progressing diplomacy aimed at handling thorny territorial issues, senio

Only cooperation will pave the way to prosperity for China, the United States and the global economy, experts said after the US announced a plan to exempt tariffs on some Chinese imports meeting certain criteria.

The country is ready to work with the international community to strengthen all-around energy cooperation, safeguard energy security and address climate change, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on Tuesday announced that three scientists from China, the United States and Ireland shared 2019 UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences.

China is willing to work together with countries in the Asia-Pacific region to tackle security challenges, but it is resolute in safeguarding its sovereignty, security and development interests, senior military officials said on Monday.

President Xi Jinping has called on China and the Pacific island countries to make full use of a key platform provided by a bilateral forum to achieve greater progress in cooperation between the two sides.

As the internet celebrates its 50th year, President Xi Jinping is encouraging countries to promote global governance in cyberspace and strive to build a community with a shared future.

Vice-Premier Han Zheng Saturday underscored efforts to improve the business environment to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation with multinationals.

President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter on Thursday to the 2019 Zhongguancun Forum, saying that China would like to actively cooperate in global innovation and share development achievements with the world.

BEIJING - With continued efforts throughout the next year, China will wipe out extreme poverty in 2020, a senior Chinese official has said at a recent seminar held in Beijing.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has underscored continuous efforts to win the battle against poverty.

Celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China can serve as a strong impetus for people to press ahead in the new era, President Xi Jinping said.

President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met here with representatives of the personnel who had worked for the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

China's achievements in poverty relief.

An article by President Xi Jinping on ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River basin will be published on Oct 16 in the 20th issue of the Qiushi Journal this year.

China's remarkable economic growth can be attributed to the reform and opening-up drive launched in the late 1970s, economists say.

SHENZHEN -- President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 2019 China Marine Economy Expo that opened Tuesday in Shenzhen, southern China's Guangdong province.

China's second-and its first domestically built-research icebreaker, Xuelong 2, will set sail on Tuesday from Shenzhen, Guangdong province, for its first polar journey.

A ceremony was held in a Shenyang cemetery before this year's Martyrs' Day on Sept 30 to identify six soldiers who died in the 1950-53 War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.

BEIJING - China has launched various measures to boost its grain production capacity, according to a white paper on food security released on Monday.

China and Nepal agreed on Saturday to upgrade their relations to a strategic partnership of cooperation featuring everlasting friendship for development and prosperity.

Chinese President Xi Jinping left for Chennai, India Friday to attend the second informal meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the invitation of the Indian leader.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed here Friday to promote exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations to achieve joint development and prosperity.

Peng Liyuan, wife of President Xi Jinping, said the remarkable achievements that China has made in girls' and women's education over the past 70 years have strongly pushed forward the development and progress of Chinese society.

At the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepali President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the second informal meeting with Modi and pay a state visit to Nepal from Oct. 11 to 13.

China's first carbon ion cancer treatment system has been approved by the National Medical Products Administration and is currently installed at the Wuwei Cancer Hospital in Gansu province to provide safer, more effective radiation therapy for the public,

BEIJING - A speech made by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, at a gathering to honor national role models for ethnic unity and progress has been published.

Ministry of Public Security reported stable social order and fewer crimes and road accidents across China during the National Day holiday from Oct 1 to 7.

China's first polar observation satellite, the BNU-1, has successfully obtained data on polar regions, according to the satellite's chief scientist Wednesday.

China's express delivery services grew rapidly in 2018, accounting for more than 50 percent of the world's total delivery volume, the State Post Bureau said on Wednesday.

Undergraduate and junior college students applying for the National Scholarship must be of Chinese nationality, according to a newly released document, Beijing Youth Daily reported.

SHANGHAI -- China's self-developed all-terrain vehicle will set off to the South Pole, contributing to the country's upcoming 36th Antarctic expedition.

As New China marked its 70th anniversary with a spectacular military parade and major celebrations across the country, the world's second-largest economy's global role came under the international spotlight.

On Chongyang Festival, equivalent to China's Seniors' Day on Monday, senior citizens nationwide received greetings from President Xi Jinping.

President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulatory messages from Friday to Monday respectively with his counterparts of Bulgaria, Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland on the 70th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic tie

China's railway authorities have ratcheted up efforts to bring people back to their home cities as the weeklong National Day holiday came to an end on Monday.

Leaders of foreign countries and international organizations have sent a multitude of congratulatory messages to Chinese President Xi Jinping to convey their best wishes on the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Leaders of foreign countries have sent a multitude of congratulatory messages to Chinese President Xi Jinping to convey their best wishes on the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

The China-Russia relationship has achieved the highest level in major-country relations in terms of mutual trust, coordination and strategic value, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

As predicted, among all the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was the large-scale military parade in Beijing on Tuesday that grabbed the world's attention.

President Xi Jinping on Tuesday delivered a speech at a grand rally at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

A major white paper reaffirming China's development and its role in building an international community toward a shared future for mankind helps the world better understand the country and its significant contributions to world progress, according to expe

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping presented national medals and honorary titles of the People's Republic of China at the Great Hall of the People on Sunday morning.

President Xi Jinping, along with other leaders of the Communist Party of China and the state, will join representatives from all walks of life in presenting flower baskets to deceased national heroes on the morning of Sept 30, the Martyrs' Day, an officia

A Chinese railway equipment company based in Qingdao, a port city in eastern China's Shandong Province, announced it completed the world's highest speed collision experiment of high-speed trains Friday.

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping will grant national medals and honorary titles to the honorees at a ceremony to be held in the Great Hall of the People Sunday morning.

BEIJING - A senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official on Thursday called for more fine artwork to create a mighty force to realize the Chinese Dream.

President Xi Jinping called on Da-qing Oilfield staff on Thursday to keep pursuing reform and innovation and push forward high-quality development.

Members of the People's Liberation Army who will join the military parade on the nation's 70th anniversary celebrations on Oct 1 said they are well prepared and confident for their appearance on National Day.

The Communist Party of China and the Chinese people possess the ambition and confidence to make continuous efforts for the fulfillment of national rejuvenation, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

China's lunar rover Yutu-2, or Jade Rabbit-2, discovered an unidentified substance in an impact crater on the far side of the moon.

The military parade on the nation's 70th birthday will showcase the latest achievements from the modernization process of the People's Liberation Army, as well as its stanch confidence of becoming a world-class military force, Major General Cai Zhijun, de

President Xi Jinping called on the entire nation to make joint efforts in successfully building socialism with Chinese characteristics.

President Xi Jinping expressed sincere greetings to farmers and people working in agriculture and rural areas as Monday marked the nation's second Farmers' Harvest Festival.

President Xi Jinping called on Monday for carrying forward the spirit of craftsmanship and stepping up training of high-quality skilled professionals.

Foreign-invested companies voice optimism about the Chinese market, stressing its irreplaceable role in their businesses and pledging further investment in the world's second-largest economy.

President Xi Jinping underlined the importance of ecological conservation and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin.

ZHENGZHOU - President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that the ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River basin are a major national strategy.

ZHENGZHOU - President Xi Jinping has called for concerted efforts to protect and develop the Yellow River basin while chairing a symposium Wednesday during his inspection tour to Henan Province.

ZHENGZHOU - Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed Tuesday the development of Party organizations at the primary level during his inspection tour to central China's Henan Province.

ZHENGZHOU - Now that you've found the way, you can act boldly, said Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee on poverty relief during his inspection to central China's Henan Province.

ZHENGZHOU - Chinese President Xi Jinping called for unshakable confidence and hard work with great determination to write a magnificent chapter of the central region in the new era during his inspection tour to Henan province from Monday to Wednesday.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, called for keeping firmly in mind the origin of the red political power Monday.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed upgrading facilities at traditional villages for the convenience of villagers' daily life, when an inspection tour in Central China's Henan province brought him

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday signed a presidential decree to award 42 individuals national medals and honorary titles, as the People's Republic of China celebrates its 70th founding anniversary.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected poverty alleviation work during his tour to a tea plantation and a village in Guangshan county, Central China's Henan province on Tuesday morning.

ZHENGZHOU -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, went on an inspection tour in Central China's Henan province Monday.

BEIJING - President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on the whole Party and nation to strive for realizing two centenary goals and the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.

China's railways have recorded a travel rush on Friday, the first day of the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, as many people go home to be with their families or visit tourist attractions.

The text of a speech by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on celebrating the 60th founding anniversary of the National People's Congress, the top legislature, will be published Monday in the 18th issue of the

Celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, Mid-Autumn Festival-which falls on Sept 13 this year-is an occasion where Chinese people traditionally hold family reunions, enjoy mooncakes and marvel at the beauty of the large, round moon.

China has established 36,877 national standards over the past 70 years, and standardization in China has experienced three key changes, said Tian Shihong, head of the Standardization Administration, Wednesday.

Citizens of Hong Kong and Macao and other overseas Chinese nationals with exit-entry permits will enjoy equally convenient services as mainland citizens using identity cards.

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Education is an area which Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has paid close attention to.

The ancient and delicate art of origami has reached the atomic scale, with researchers now able to precisely fold graphene — an atom-thick sheet of carbon — into custom shapes.

Chinese scientists have developed a new method for microRNAs detection, which can contribute to the early detection and diagnosis of various types of cancer.

Xi reaffirmed the great importance the Chinese nation has always attached to education in personal growth, social progress and human civilization, while calling for more respect for teachers and stronger efforts to enhance education in building a socialis

Since the end of 2018, the number of China's registered nursing staff has risen to more than 4 million compared with 30,000 in the early 1950s, an official with the National Health Commission said on Friday.

BEIJING - President Xi Jinping has encouraged agricultural colleges to strengthen moral education and talent cultivation to promote the country's agricultural development.

BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism has released the first batch of all-for-one tourism demonstration zones that integrate tourism resources for comprehensive development of the industry.

BEIJING -- China has published a national standard for ground search-and-rescue robots, according to a source of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

China is expected to contribute its vision of an ecological civilization to help address the planet's biodiversity crisis as it holds a United Nations biodiversity conference next year.

BEIJING - President Xi Jinping has called on China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration to improve its international communication capacity so as to better introduce China to the world in the new era.

China's intellectual property development has witnessed remarkable growth and won international acclaim in recent years, said a senior official in the IP sector.

China published its first comprehensive white paper on nuclear safety on Tuesday, detailing policies and measures to improve nuclear safety, regulation and international cooperation.

Medardo Sanchez, an agriculture expert from El Salvador, traveled with 10 of his compatriots for nearly 50 hours to reach Hainan Island on July 15-the longest journey of his life.

BEIJING -- More Chinese traveled by rail during the just-concluded summer travel rush, the latest data from the national railway operator showed.

The fourth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will be held in October in Beijing, according to a decision made at a CPC Central Committee Political Bureau meeting on Friday.

President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Beijing on Friday evening.

BEIJING - One hundred individuals from the non-public sector of the economy or belonging to new social groups were awarded the title of outstanding builders of socialism with Chinese characteristics Thursday.

President Xi Jinping will attend a grand gathering to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on Oct 1, which will be followed by celebrations that include a grand military parade.

More than 100,000 people are expected to take part in a massive parade at Beijing's Tian'anmen Square on the morning of Oct 1 - National Day - to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was announced on Thursda

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping received the credentials of 10 new ambassadors to China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Wednesday.

China is to hold a grand military parade in Beijing on its National Day, which falls on Oct 1, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

China has begun to internationally promote its domestically developed AVIC AG600 Kunlong seaplane, the world's newest and largest amphibious aircraft.

BEIJING - Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize for the discovery of artemisinin, has been nominated for China's Medal of the Republic.

BEIJING - Chinese researchers have revealed how the gene regulatory network and epigenetic mechanisms potentially control the human embryo implantation process.

A senior Chinese official called on researchers on Monday to study President Xi Jinping's discourses on history so they can help guide the people to comprehend history, nation and culture in the proper perspective.

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 2019 Smart China Expo that opened Monday in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.

With a long history and splendid cultural heritage, Dunhuang in northwest China's Gansu province has long been seen as a precious pearl along the Silk Road, where different cultures met and conducted exchanges.

BEIJING -- Preschool education has expanded rapidly in China, Minister of Education Chen Baosheng said on Thursday.

WUHAN -- China's first military maritime medical aid simulation training system has made its public debut.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called for sound efforts in preserving the Great Wall as a symbol of the Chinese nation.

BEIJING -- The media center for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China will open on Sept 23.

The Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) welcomed more than 230 visitors chosen randomly through the internet on the 31st open day event of SPP on Saturday.

President Xi Jinping underlined the need to preserve the finer features of the nation's culture, and called for extensive interactions between Chinese and foreign cultures as the country promotes inclusive international cooperation in the Belt and Road In

BEIJING -- The Chinese government has completed the compilation of a plan for tourism development up until 2035 in North China's Xiongan New Area, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

China has honored 10 medical workers and a team of volunteer doctors as role model doctors for their dedication to public health as the country celebrates its second Medical Workers' Day on Monday.

China has become a global powerhouse in nanoscience research and will continue to collaborate with other countries to maximize its potential, especially in sectors such as chemical engineering, biomedicine and electronics, a top scientist in China said on

Chinese candidates for the 45th WorldSkills competition had their zeal drummed up at a morale-motivating conference held by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security in Beijing on Friday.

President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that he stands ready to make joint efforts with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to lift the comprehensive strategic partnership to a higher level to benefit the two countries and their people.

The international community has made positive comments on the education and training efforts of Xinjiang, according to a white paper released by the State Council Information Office on Friday.

China's first home-developed full-digital positron emission tomography scanner has completed multiple clinical cases of brain imaging.

BEIJING - China's Smart Dragon-1 rocket will carry a heavy satellite developed by a commercial Chinese space company in its upcoming launch, the Beijing Daily reported Wednesday.

Innovation has become one of the biggest advantages for Anhui province in its efforts to boost its industrial projects and high-quality development, the province's top official said on Wednesday.

Despite the Sino-US trade dispute, China has attracted a great deal of foreign direct investment from diversified sources in the first seven months of 2019, laying a solid footing for the second half, experts and company leaders said on Tuesday.

The pancreatic team of General Surgery department of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), in the past seven years, researched into the micro-environment of pancreatic cancer, and made a breakthrough in discovering a new target to boost the effic

This is how seniors at the Beijing-based nursing home recalled a visit in 2013 by President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission.

XI'AN-Serving the people wholeheartedly-this is the motto of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the world's largest ruling party.

BEIJING -- China supports foreign talent with permanent residence certificates to set up sci-tech enterprises, according to guidelines recently issued by the country's Ministry of Science and Technology.

BEIJING - President Xi Jinping has led new advances in the development of major country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics.

Chinese researchers have discovered a new but highly endangered species of snow lotus in the Wolong National Nature Reserve in southwestern province of Sichuan.

For most of the 19th and much of the 20th century, China was called, the sick man of Asia.

Beijing said on Monday that the core values and basic principles of the World Trade Organization, as represented by special and differential treatment, must be safeguarded during its reform.

A group of Chinese experts said the United States has been adopting double standards on anti-terrorism and deradicalization and using issues related to China's measures - introduced in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to fight terrorism and religious

BEIJING - President Xi Jinping on Friday called for efforts to break new ground in the work concerning veterans affairs.

China is ranked 14th among more than 100 economies worldwide in a benchmark innovation ranking in 2019, moving up three spots from last year and strengthening its position as a leading innovative nation.

A methanol-fueled ship, believed to be the first in the country, was launchedin Zhongshan, South China's Guangdong province, on Tuesday.

A private Chinese company used its own carrier rocket to send two satellites and several experimental payloads into space on Thursday, marking the first successful orbital mission by the country's commercial space industry.

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping has called for promoting the volunteer spirit of dedication, friendship, mutual help and progress.

President Xi Jinping met twice on Monday with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi of the United Arab Emirates.

China's 80-tonne thrust liquid oxygen-methane engine has completed a full-thrust run test with a duration of 100 seconds, the developer said Tuesday.

BEIJING -- China plans to build 29,000 school football fields by 2020 in a move to promote the sport among young people, an education official said Tuesday.

In 1969, when Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon, the astronomical body was for Chinese just a glowing orb overhead to gaze at and muse about.

Three years into operation, the world's largest radio telescope, FAST, has identified 86 pulsars as of July 19.

China's Tiangong II space lab will make a controlled fall tonight, back into the Earth's atmosphere, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

An HIV vaccine being developed by Chinese scientists will be given to 160 volunteers in a second-phase clinical trial, a medical scientist at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday.

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Chinese diplomatic envoys to foreign countries, who are in Beijing to attend a work conference for overseas envoys.

BEIJING - More than 800 million people have benefited from a nationwide reform to streamline public traffic services over the past year, according to the traffic management bureau of the Ministry of Public Security.

The traditional six-digit postal code, which has been in use for nearly 40 years, may end its service and get replaced by new personal address IDs.

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to honor the 70th anniversary of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the China Writers Association.

BEIJING - A book about the development of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since its founding has been published, the People's Daily reported Tuesday.

BEIJING - China has set up an association for brain imaging in Beijing to further promote the development of brain science, China Science Daily reported Monday.

BEIJING -- A workshop with 40 world scientists opened in Beijing Thursday to enhance global study of Third Pole environmental changes.

China will continue efforts to tackle climate change and plans to introduce more measures to strengthen energy saving and emission reduction, according to a meeting presided over by Premier Li Keqiang.

BEIJING - China is developing a new generation recoverable satellite for commercial use, which is expected to make its maiden flight in 2020, according to a space engineer.

BEIJING - As well as hunting for signals from alien life, the largest and most sensitive radio telescope ever built will search for extra-solar planets, or exoplanets, which have magnetic fields like Earth, within 100 light-years from Earth.

Homemade artificial hearts have saved two patients with advanced cardiac failure in North China's Tianjin municipality, and an activity was held Friday to celebrate the success, more than 100 days after the surgeries.

BEIJING -- Both the lander and the rover of the Chang'e-4 probe switched to dormant mode for the lunar night on the far side of the moon on Tuesday morning (Beijing Time).

JINAN - An international joint center for artificial intelligence (AI) research has been established by China's Shandong University and Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU).

The 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO will be held in Fuzhou, Fujian province of China in 2020.

BEIJING -- The 2019 World Internet of Things Exposition (WIOT) will be held in Wuxi, eastern China's Jiangsu province, from September 7 to 10.

BEIJING -- China has pledged to put more efforts in protecting the country's newly inscribed UNESCO World Heritage -- Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City, according to the country's top cultural heritage official.

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have used gene-editing technology to create soybean mutants that can adapt to low altitude areas, paving the way for the breeding of new soybean varieties.

BEIJING - Chinese scientists have made a breakthrough in cryogenic rocket engine technology that can extend the orbital period of rockets from a few hours to 30 days, providing support for China's future deep space exploration.

China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), the world's largest single-dish radio telescope, has discovered 84 new pulsars since its trial operation began in September 2016, Jiang Peng, FAST chief engineer told Xinhua on Wednesda

BEIJING -- Chen Luojing, a designer with the China Academy of Space Technology, was surprised at the public's enthusiasm for the country's space programs.

CPC members by the numbers.

DALIAN -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday the country will become more open, transparent and predictable for foreign investment, and its business environment will further improve.

Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, vowed to get the city off to a new start by making greater efforts to develop its economy and improve people's livelihoods.

It was the summer of 1921. A dozen Communist Party of China members left a small building in the French concession area of Shanghai and boarded a boat on Nanhu Lake in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, and while onboard they concluding the first National Congre

A series of events in Henan province, including discussions, seminars and field studies, are helping representatives from foreign political parties better understand the Communist Party of China and its successful experiences.

BEIJING - President Xi Jinping on Saturday signed and issued an order of special pardons for nine categories of criminals on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

OSAKA -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Thursday afternoon for a summit of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the first China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo, which opened Thursday in Changsha, capital city of Central China's Hunan province.

President Xi Jinping's upcoming trip to Japan for the G20 Summit will reinforce international consensus on upholding multilateralism and an open economy amid rising protectionism that looms large over the global economy, observers said.

ROME - Qu Dongyu, China's vice minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs was elected as new Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) here on Sunday.

Special report: The practice of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era in Henan province

Special report: The practice of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era in Henan province

The current risks and challenges facing the world's economy are not byproducts of economic globalization but the result of the outdated winner-takes-all mentality of the world's largest economy.

Twelve Chinese academic institutions have been included in the global Top 100 QS World University Rankings, which was released on Wednesday by London-based higher education analysts QS Quacquarelli Symonds.

BEIJING -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Chinese president, on Wednesday called for new development of relations between China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in a new era.

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping urged the country's Olympic and world champions enrolled at Beijing Sport University to make greater contributions to China's sporting culture and society.

Courtesy demands reciprocity. After Kim Jong-un visited China four times in less than 10 months, President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Pyongyang on Thursday and Friday.

BEIJING -- China had a total of 2,956 higher education institutions, the Ministry of Education said Monday citing statistics as of June 15, 2019.

KEXUE finished its investigation of seamounts in the west of the Pacific Ocean and started to sail back on June 15.

Nobel Prize winner Tu Youyou's team on Monday announced major scientific breakthroughs in treatment of artemisinin resistance.

CHENGDU -- A female giant panda cub weighing 42.8 grams, about the weight of an average chicken egg and the world's lightest ever, was born in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, local authorities said Thursday.

BEIJING -- China has released a series of blue books on the country's electronic information engineering development and research, according to China Science Daily on Friday.

BEIJING -- The State Council, China's cabinet, has urged domestic businesses to diversify foreign trade markets to promote greater opening-up.

China Space Station is set to welcome aboard nine international scientific projects from 17 countries covering a wide range of research areas.

Michele Pallmer is just one of many people today who uses a compass app on their smartphone, but it was not until she visited the Vienna International Center on the campus of the city's United Nations office that she discovered the device's Chinese origin

SHANGHAI - A team of Chinese scientists have developed a safer and more precise gene-editing tool that is expected to shorten the experiment time needed for clinical trials.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will be in Central Asia from Wednesday to Sunday for state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and for the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and that of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building

BEIJING -Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the opening of the Global Health Forum of Boao Forum for Asia.

President Xi Jinping was invited to cruise the Neva River with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Thursday in Putin's hometown of St. Petersburg.

Ninety-six million domestic visits were made by travelers during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 7.7 percent compared to last year, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

The Ministry of Education issued a circular on Wednesday asking authorities at all levels to create a sound environment for the national college entrance exam, the gaokao, scheduled to run from Friday to Sunday.

China's BeiDou-3 system, a global geolocation network, is expected to be completed in 2020, with a total of 35 satellites, researchers at a conference on the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) said.

China carried out the country's first seaborne space launch on Wednesday, from a platform in its territorial waters in the Yellow Sea, opening a new chapter in its space industry.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the World Environment Day celebrations Wednesday in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang province, calling for joint efforts to promote green, low-carbon and sustainable development.

China's intensified effort in environmental governance has proved an efficient impetus for the country's high-quality development, the head of the country's top environmental watchdog has said.

The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China released the activity logo of the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on Monday.

SHIJIAZHUANG — A development plan for Xiongan New Area in North China was open on Saturday for public comments and suggestions, which will last for one month.

Students from a Macao primary school hailed President Xi Jinping's reply letter delivered to them before International Children's Day, and they pledged to live up to Xi's expectations by passing on the traditions of loving Macao and the country.

US and Chinese researchers used a laser technique to transform graphene, a super thin material that is at least 100 times stronger than steel, into a semiconductor that may replace silicon on a computer chip in the future.

BEIJING - China will hold a series of events to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the discovery of oracle bone inscriptions, the Ministry of Education announced Friday.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called on Wednesday for further efforts to prevent and eliminate major problems in the nation's reform and development against the backdrop that uncertainties and instabiliti

President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Russia reflects close cooperation between China and Russia, which is important to maintain the stability of the international community amid rising uncertainties, analysts said.

ABOARD KEXUE - Chinese scientists aboard research vessel Kexue (Science) photographed several seabed gardens with colorful corals and sponges on Tuesday in a seamount of Mariana Trench, located in the western Pacific Ocean.

President Xi Jinping met in Beijing with the representatives of overseas Chinese on Tuesday and extended his sincere greetings to compatriots living around the world.

BEIJING -- China will hold the national mass entrepreneurship and innovation week from June 5 to 11, the National Development and Reform Commission said on Monday.

A research team from Fudan University has discovered a novel basic architecture for chips that is expected to achieve higher area efficiency through halving the space of logic gate, or the elementary building block of a digital circuit.

BEIJING -- China has opened an online database of international camellia varieties, providing data support for horticulture and agriculture.

In a written instruction released on Friday, President Xi Jinping called on society to carry forward the spirit and dedication of 95-year-old war hero Zhang Fuqing as China forges ahead in the new era.

BEIJING -- China will launch a series of evaluations this year to set up demonstration areas on the rule-of-law for governments, according to the office on law-based governance of the Communist Party of China Central Committee.

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for carrying forward the spirit of dedication of 95-year-old war hero Zhang Fuqing, encouraging people to come together and create a powerful force to forge ahead in the new era.

BEIJING -- China has unveiled a guideline to meet the goal of removing all expressway toll booths at provincial borders by the end of this year.

QINGDAO - China on Thursday rolled off the production line a prototype magnetic-levitation train with a designed top speed of 600 km per hour in the eastern city of Qingdao.

Xi visits old revolutionary base area during inspection tour in Jiangxi.

A major crackdown on ivory smuggling, in which China seized 2,748 elephant tusks weighing 7.48 metric tons in Guangdong province - one of its biggest hauls - has reconfirmed the country's commitment to global anti-smuggling operations.

Pan Jinliang, a farmer from Bazi village in Yunnan province's Mengdong township near the Vietnam border, said he and his neighbors will always remember Du Fuguo.

President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, pays tribute to and lays a floral basket at a monument marking the departure of the Long March in Yudu county o

President Xi Jinping said in a speech at the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations in Beijing on Wednesday that countries should treat each other as equals to ensure the peaceful coexistence of civilizations and jointly build a community with a sh

China's Yutu 2, the first rover on the far side of the moon, has found matter from the mantle that could help explain how the moon and Earth formed.

BEIJING -- Dazzling dance steps and music from different corners of Asia livened up the National Stadium in Beijing Wednesday evening as a grand carnival was held to celebrate the diversity of Asian civilizations.

BEIJING -- China's satellite navigation and location services industry achieved a total output value of 301.6 billion yuan (about $43.93 billion) in 2018, up 18.3 percent from the previous year, according to an annual industry report.

BEIJING -- A keynote speech made by President Xi Jinping at the opening of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation has been published by the People's Publishing House.

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that Asia should enhance confidence of civilization.

Four large passenger planes completed flight trials at Beijing's new airport on Monday morning, marking a significant step toward commercial operations that are scheduled to start on Sept 30.

WASHINGTON -- An international group led by Chinese scientists identified the first known amber encasing an ancient sea animal called ammonite about 100 million years ago.

China's insistence on protecting its core interests during trade consultations with the United States is a rational choice in accordance with international practice, experts said.

President Xi Jinping will deliver the keynote speech at the opening of the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations, which will be held next week in Beijing to further promote exchanges and mutual understanding, a senior official said on Thursday.

BEIJING -- China has issued a plan to promote the protection and inheritance of the heritage of the Grand Canal, the world's longest man-made waterway.

KUNMING -- Southwestern China's Yunnan province saw year-on-year foreign trade growth of 5 percent with countries along the Belt and Road in the first quarter of 2019.

BEIJING -- China will construct a national emergency management big data application platform, according to China Meteorological News on Wednesday.

Egypt plans to build up to 265,000 pop-up classrooms, a new type of portable construction, in three years, NetDragon Websoft Inc announced recently as it unveiled its new product to the public for the first time.

BEIJING - China will select and honor 10 outstanding science and technology workers to encourage dedication to the country's scientific and technological progress.

China plans to achieve ultralow emissions at most steel plants by 2025, with 80 percent of raw materials and final products shipped by cleaner methods including railways, ships and pipelines, rather than trucks.

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have developed new biomimetic polypropylene foams for oil-water separation, which can be used to prevent and control oil pollution.

BEIJING -China recorded more than 8.4 million exits and entries across its border during the four-day May Day holiday starting May 1, said the National Immigration Administration (NIA) Sunday.

Shanghai researchers have discovered that RNA, a type of noncoding genetic material, plays a significant role in the regulation of immunity via circular RNA, and their dysfunction is closely related to autoimmune diseases.

The rise of Chinese universities in the global rankings is to be expected according to some academics after China's Tsinghua University placed top of the Times Higher Education's Asia University Rankings.

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn on being crowned officially on Saturday.

A team of Chinese and Japanese astronomers found that a special star within the Galactic halo was originated from a dwarf galaxy, which was disrupted and swallowed up by the Milky Way.

President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at a ceremony to mark the centenary of the May Fourth Movement at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday.

A total of 12 million yuan ($1.78 million) of cash will be granted to 12 international scientists for their groundbreaking academic contributions to the fields of quantum computation and quantum communications, according to a press release by the newly fo

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping on Sunday delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2019 Beijing. Following are some highlights in his speech.

China's top water resources and standardization administration authorities on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping on Saturday called for joint efforts of all parties to promote high-quality development of the Belt and Road.

Xi's statements on Belt and Road Initiative.

President Xi Jinping on Friday highlighted building infrastructure of high quality, sustainability, risk resilience, reasonable pricing, inclusiveness and accessibility under the Belt and Road Initiative.

NANJING -- Chinese scientists have recreated the process of Earth's first mass extinction with high accuracy, which will contribute to the study of biological evolution.

BEIJING -- China had the largest number of applications for new agricultural plant varieties rights in the world for the second consecutive year in 2018, authorities said Tuesday.

China will make more contributions to the sustainable development of the global fishing industry under the Belt and Road Initiative, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.

XIAMEN - China's Xiamen University launched and recovered its first rocket Tuesday, in northwest China's desert.

President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for concerted efforts to safeguard maritime peace and build a maritime community with a shared future.

Chinese President and Central Military Commission Chairman Xi Jinping reviewed 18 vessels from 13 countries invited to participate in a naval parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy on Tuesday afternoon.

The Chinese Academy of Sciences has trained nearly 5,000 high-level scientific and technology students from countries and regions involved the Belt and Road Initiative since 2013, including more than 1,500 doctoral and master's degree students.

President Xi Jinping encouraged a group of United States high-school students to boost friendship between China and the US as he replied to their letter written to him in Chinese.

The 20th IE Expo China, Asia's largest environmental-themed trade fair, kicked off on Monday at the Shanghai New International Expo Center.

President Xi Jinping is paying great attention to poverty reduction work during his inspection tour of the mountainous Chongqing municipality.

A giant panda will leave for Austria for a four-year collaborative research project, a panda research base in Southwest China's Sichuan province said Monday.

An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on strengthening cultural confidence will be published Tuesday in the eighth issue of the Qiushi Journal this year.

Almost 500,000 international students studied in China in 2018, earlier slight increase on 2017, the Ministry of Education said Friday.

GUANGZHOU -- The 125th China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, China's largest trade fair, will open on Monday in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province.

Deputies to the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) raised 8,160 suggestions at the legislative body's annual session held in March, according to a statement issued after a meeting Thursday.

President Xi Jinping has encouraged people of an ethnic minority group living in a remote area of southwest China to build a good homeland, guard the border, and create a better future.

China would like to enhance strategic communication and deepen cooperation with Myanmar no matter how the international situation changes, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

BEIJING - An innovation index has been published to track the performance of companies based in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

BEIJING - A book of Xi Jinping's discourses on promoting the building of a community with a shared future for humanity has been published in English by the Central Compilation and Translation Press.

China and Africa's joint efforts to boost their traditional friendship, enhance exchanges and cooperation, and promote mutual learning among cultures will not only benefit their own populations, but also help contribute to world peace and development, Pre

President Xi Jinping has called for mobilization at the national level and joint participation from the whole of society to move forward with large-scale campaigns to make the homeland greener.

Non-discrimination will be a cornerstone, as will harsher punishment, in amending trademark infringement laws in the latest move that will offer domestic and foreign businesses equal treatment and nurture fair competition.

BEIJING - Around 9.78 million Chinese visited cemeteries to honor their deceased relatives during the three-day holiday for Tomb-sweeping Day, which lasts from Friday to Sunday.

China saw 112 million domestic tourist trips during the three-day tomb-sweeping holiday, up 10.9 percent from last year's holiday, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

Theintegrated urban-rural development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is expected to be the first realized in China and become one of the most important contributors to the nation's economic growth in the future, according to economic ex

MACAO - The World Trade Organization (WTO) has recently examined and approved the China's Hong Kong-Macao Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) to ensure that the agreement is in lines with the WTO rules, the government of the Macao Special Admin

BEIJING - China aims to develop the Hengqin district in southern Guangdong province into an international tourism island in its efforts to further integrate the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

BEIJING - The Ministry of Education (MOE) and Ministry of Finance will jointly build up a batch of world-class higher vocational colleges with Chinese characteristics, the MOE announced Tuesday.

EIJING -- China witnessed a surge in the number of applications for exit-entry permits on Monday, the first day a new regulation to streamline related application procedures took effect.

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have found a new therapeutic target for rejuvenating aging cells, shedding light on possible gene therapy for osteoarthritis.

BEIJING -- China sent a new data relay satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province late Sunday night.

President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, the rotating president of the Council of the Arab League, on the 30th Arab League Summit in Tunis.

BEIJING -- Sometimes, I just sit here, scrolling through my phone, playing a game or making calls.

The Rhodes Scholarship, a century-old scholarship program founded at the University of Oxford, regards recruiting Chinese students as the top priority in its mission to become more global.

Chinese citizens residing on the mainland will be able to apply for passports and travel permits at every exit and entry management department across the country as of Monday, the National Immigration Administration said on Tuesday.

60 years on: Progress in Tibet since democratic reform

Further opening up the economy will lead to greater competitiveness and help China upgrade its economy, said Vice-Minister of Commerce Qian Keming.

BEIJING -- China's State Council Information Office on Wednesday issued a white paper on democratic reform and the leap of development in Tibet over the past six decades.

Another team of Chinese medical personnel arrived in Kampong Cham province in Cambodia in March as part of a campaign against cataracts in countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative.

BEIJING -- China will streamline procedures for applying for exit-entry permits for its citizens, according to the National Immigration Administration Tuesday.

Visiting President Xi Jinping met with Italian Senate Speaker Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati here Friday on expanding exchanges and cooperation between the two countries' legislative institutions.

China would like to make joint efforts with Italy to revive the ancient Silk Road and bring more benefits for the people, President Xi Jinping said on Friday.

President Xi Jinping left Beijing for Rome on Thursday, kicking off his first overseas trip of the year — one that is aimed at broadening areas of cooperation and injecting new impetus into Sino-European ties.

Readers at a seminar on Xi Jinping: The Governance of China held here Wednesday said the book impressed them and facilitated a better understanding of the Asian country.

China will expand opening-up in education, enhance mutual learning with different countries and jointly push forward the development of education, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

China stands ready to work with Italy on the Belt and Road Initiative by strengthening its alignment with the European country's development strategies to bring bilateral ties to a new level, President Xi Jinping said.

Xi's statements on China-Europe ties.

The launch of the country's new era, when President Xi Jinping delivered his report to the Communist Party of China's 19th National Congress in October 2017, was seen by many observers as a turning point in world history.

China has unveiled the first list of 15 areas for the protection and utilization of cultural relics from revolutionary times, according to a notice jointly issued by several departments of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Counc

A special committee of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association was established Monday to promote pain-free natural birth in China.

Premier Li Keqiang said the Chinese economy continues to provide vital support to the global economy despite concerns of a slowdown.

A patient suffering from Parkinson's disease has received China's first 5G-based remote surgery with a deep brain stimulation (DBS) implant, according to local media.

China has published a report on the human rights situation in the US, which exposed Washington's human rights violations in such areas as the prevalence of money politics, rising income inequality and worsening racial discrimination.

The beginning of 2019 offered fresh evidence of a stabilizing Chinese economy with economic data for the first two months showing resilience and progress.

Xi's keywords during 2019 two sessions.

Top executives' views on China's opportunities.

A Chinese steel mill on Tuesday rolled off the world's largest seamless ring forging piece, which was developed especially as the key part of a nuclear power unit.

A deputy to the 13th National People's Congress and chief designer of the space program of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation said that China will realize frequent launch of manned spacecraft like flights after the country establishes its

Every March, China holds its two most important meetings of the political calendar: the annual sessions of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the National People's Congress.

China has seen a remarkable growth of forestry resources with the implementation of afforestation projects, a senior forestry official said ahead of China's Arbor Day on March 12.

Ancient artifacts help people overseas to better understand the country. Wang Kaihao reports.

Choosing Europe as the destination of President Xi Jinping's first overseas trip this year fully shows China's support for the continent, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday in Beijing.

China has set a target to reduce the poor rural population by more than 10 million and take 300 counties off the country's list of impoverished areas in 2019 — an important year for winning the tough battle against poverty by 2020, State Council Leading G

China's top legislature on Friday highlighted its legislative work for 2019, which includes deliberating on the Civil Code, formulating Amendment XI to the Criminal Law and the real estate tax law, and revising the Securities Law, among others.

This is not exactly the best of times to be an economic commentator.

BEIJING - Senior Chinese leaders on Wednesday urged for more efforts to advance high-quality development.

China announced Tuesday that the country's new solid rocket booster, with 200-tonne thrust engine, completed hot firing tests, proving its readiness for commercial launches.

China will lower its defense budget growth rate to 7.5 percent in 2019, from last year's 8.1 percent, according to a draft budget report submitted to the annual session of the National People's Congress (NPC) Tuesday.

Premier Li Keqiang delivered the Government Work Report to the second session of the 13th National People's Congress in Beijing on Tuesday morning.

China has translated its commitment to advancing the building of a community with a shared future for mankind into concrete action since the concept was enshrined in the Constitution at last year's session of the National People's Congress, the nation's t

Senior officials from China's top court and procuratorate will join other heads of government bodies as well as deputies and political advisers from all walks of life in responding to reporters' questions on major public concerns in passage interviews o

China has played a key role in safeguarding global health and tackling infectious diseases, Margaret Chan, a national political adviser said on Sunday.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called on members of the CPC Central Committee’s Political Bureau to fulfill their historical responsibilities given by the Party and the people, to remain enterprising a

Emerging plan may feature nation's second aircraft carrier, new destroyer

Journalists from home and abroad covering the upcoming annual two sessions of China's top legislative and political advisory bodies will have better network and technological services available, including a 5G network at a media center that opened on Wedn

More than 3,000 reporters, including over 1,000 from overseas, have registered to cover China's upcoming annual legislative and political consultative sessions.

Chinese Vice-Premier Hu Chunhua on Tuesday called for sound preparations for the second China International Import Expo scheduled for November.