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China issues 9.95 bln yuan additional funds for public health, epidemic control

China allocated an additional 9.95 billion yuan (about 1.44 billion U.S. dollars) in funds for public health service and epidemic prevention and control, authorities s

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Tibet's per capita disposable income grows fast in 2019

The per capita disposable income of residents in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region saw fast growth in 2019, local authorities said Monday. The per capita dispo

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China's resident disposable income rises 5.8 pct in 2019

China's per capita disposable income stood at 30,733 yuan (4,461.95 U.S. dollars) in 2019, up 5.8 percent year on year in real terms, official data showed Friday. Separ

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Tibet's capital reports rising GDP, better life in 2019

Capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Lhasa estimated its gross domestic product (GDP) rose nine percent and reported people's life in the city has been

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Xinjiang creates over 480,000 urban jobs in 2019

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region created a total of 480,900 urban jobs in 2019, through nurturing a favorable employment and entrepreneurial environment, local authorities said. Th

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Tibet urban sewage disposal rate exceeds 90 pct

The sewage disposal rate in the urban areas of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has reached 90.19 percent, as the region fights to curb pollution, local autho

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Beijing to limit disposable items

Beijing authorities will limit disposable items in Party and government offices, catering businesses and hotels. Authorities are formulating a catalog of specific disp

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E-commerce becoming propeller of rural boom in China: report

E-commerce platforms are helping China's rural areas prosper by efficiently matching the supply of local produce with the growing appetite of urban consumers, a report

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China eyes medical insurance system for all

China will accelerate building a medical insurance system that covers its entire population through a new round of medical insurance reform. The reform will optimize t

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Canadian transportation watchdog invited to Iran over plane crash investigation

Canada's Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has been invited by Iran's accident investigation agency to the site where a Ukrainian airliner crashed, killing 176 people

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All 179 on board crashed Ukrainian plane confirmed dead: Iranian media

All the 179 passengers and crew members on board the Boeing 737 Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed near Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) on Wednesd

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Tibet's GDP grows 9% in 2019

The gross domestic product (GDP) in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region grew about nine percent in 2019.Tibet's GDP was estimated at more than 160 billion yuan (around 23 billion U.S. dollar

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Nearly 40 pct of elderly people in China feel lonely: report

About 36.6 percent of elderly Chinese people said they feel lonely, according to a report recently issued by the China Research Center on Aging. Over 40 percent of elde

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China's inland surface water quality significantly improves: study

A new study published on Friday in the journal Science Advances showed that China's inland surface water quality improved significantly from 2003 to 2017.The improvemen

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Top economic planner affirms credibility of China's macroeconomic data

China's macroeconomic data is supported by some microeconomic indicators, such as the number of new jobs, railway cargo volume and power generation and consumption, said an article on the website of

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Former U.S. Housing Secretary Castro suspends 2020 presidential race

Screenshot of former U.S. housing secretary Julian Castro's post on Twitter. Julian Castro, former U.S. housing secretary, suspended his 2020 Democratic presidential race on Thursday."It's wit

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China's Guangzhou unveils 15-year rail transit development plan

The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Thursday unveiled a 15-year development plan to build a multi-layer urban rail network, according to local authorities. The p