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Xi urges accurate implementation of reform, realistic targets

President Xi Jinping on Tuesday urged Communist Party of China (CPC) and government officials to step up efforts to implement reform and achieve targets.

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Russia updates maritime doctrine, criticizing NATO expansion

​Moscow on Sunday released its new maritime doctrine, which underscored the country's reaction to the expansion of the NATO towards Russia's western frontier.

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China eyes innovation in face of economic "new normal"

​A document, co-published by the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council, China's cabinet, on Monday underscored the role of innovation-driven development amid the economic "new normal" of slower growth.

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China to speed up agri modernization through reforms

China will step up reforms and innovation to speed up agricultural modernization in 2015, according to a key policy document released by the Party and government on Sunday.

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Nigeria's 12 presidential candidates sign Abuja accord

​Twelve Nigerian presidential candidates on Wednesday signed the Abuja Accord, a document in which all candidates for the 2015 election pledged to shun words that could incite violence before, during and after the elections.

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China strengthens rural financing

China is placing its faith in venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funds to boost financial support for rural areas, according to a government document published on Tuesday.

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No.1 Central Document targets rural reform

Chinese authorities on Sunday issued their first policy document of 2014, underscoring the importance of rural reform, developing modern agriculture and maintaining agriculture as the foundation of its economy.

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No.1 Central Document targets rural reform

Chinese authorities on Sunday issued their first policy document of 2014, underscoring the importance of rural reform

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Military required to purchase domestic brand vehicles

China's armed forces have been told to choose domestic brand cars when procuring military vehicles, according to a circular published on Monday.

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Supreme court renews call to ban torture

China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) has told judges to exclude evidence and testimonies obtained through torture and other illegal methods in a bid to promote fair justice.

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China to ensure grain security, rural prosperity

China's first policy document focused on rural issues again this year, as the world's most populous nation strove to guarantee grain security amid rapid urbanization and ensure the well-being of its rural population.

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FACTBOX: China targets rural issues in central document

The Chinese authorities Thursday issued its first policy document for 2013, highlighting the significance of developing modern agriculture to strengthen the vitality of rural areas.