text

Meet the Yangtze River's most distinctive species

03:02 January first marks the beginning of a 10-year fishing ban on the Yangtze River in China, Asia's longest river. Chinese authorities said the move aims to restore

text

Successful control of pandemic top priority, says HK official

The successful control of the COVID-19 pandemic has become a top priority of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), and the pandemic should be contained as soon as possible to protec

text

BRF Advisory Council highlights new opportunities in BRI cooperation

Great potential in post-pandemic cooperation exists under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), members of the Advisory Council of the Belt and Road Forum

text

China's industrial profits sail into positive territory in Jan.-Oct.

Profits for China's major industrial enterprises edged up 0.7 percent in the first 10 months of 2020 from the year-earlier period to settle at 5.01 trillion yuan (about $761 billion), with the cumula

text

China, South Korea agree to further ease pandemic-related travel restrictions

China and South Korea have agreed to further ease pandemic-related travel restrictions, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday after meet

text

Virtual seminar held to mark 50th anniversary of China-Ethiopia ties

A view of the virtual seminar. /Photo courtesy of CPAFFC The Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) and the Ethiopian Embassy in China on Monday jointly he

text

China to set up ministry-level committee to tackle unfair competition

China's State Council approved the establishment of an inter-ministerial committee to enhance efforts to combat unfair competition, the government said on its website on Thursday.The new committee wi

text

Silk Road film festival selects 17 recommended movies

An international film festival focusing on Silk Road cultural collaboration published a list of 17 recommended movies on Friday.The films were selected by world-renowned professionals from more than 3

text

China new tax and fee cuts total 1.88 trillion yuan from Jan. to Aug.

CFP China's new tax and fee cuts totaled 1.88 trillion yuan (about $275 billion) in the January to August period, greatly reducing the burden on enterprises, the country's taxation authority s

text

Mainland official calls on Taiwan youths to contribute to advancing cross-Strait ties

A Chinese mainland official on Saturday called on youths in Taiwan to contribute to the advancement of cross-Strait relations and pledged continuous support for Taiwan

text

Fortune 500 sees more Chinese companies than U.S. ones

There are more Chinese companies on the Fortune Global 500 list this year than U.S. ones for the first time, adding more Chinese vitality into the global annual ranking, according to the Fortune G

text

Number of China's e-commerce users rise by 100 million in one year

The number of e-commerce users in China rose by 100 million compared with last year, and the number of stores on major online retail platforms went up 3.8 percent year on year, according to the Minis

text

Xi Focus-Quotable Quotes: Xi Jinping on spurring business vitality

As the novel coronavirus outbreak incurred unprecedented challenges for businesses, China has taken multi-pronged efforts to help enterprises overcome difficulties and

text

China to strengthen law enforcement for better business environment

China's judicial and law enforcement agencies have been urged to strengthen law enforcement to ensure a better environment for enterprises, with a crackdown focusing on crimes that jeopardize busines

text

Xi urges efforts to spur vitality of market entities, promote entrepreneurship

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday urged efforts to spur the vitality of market entities and promote entrepreneurship as he chaired a symposium with entrepreneurs

text

HK April-June unemployment rate increases to 6.2%, highest in 15 years

The unemployment rate in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) during the April-Juneperiod increased to 6.2 percent, the highest in more than 15 years, official data showed Monday.The se

text

Premier Li stresses time-based policy implementation and opening-up

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday called for more efforts to ensure the timeliness of policy implementation in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, and continue to open up to achieve the g