Hu Chunhua has been appointed secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), replacing Wang Yang, the CPC Central Committee announced Tuesday.
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Taiwan on Tuesday welcomed its 7 millionth foreign visitor of the year, with authorities hoping to take advantage of the tourism industry to ease economic strains.
Apple Inc.'s new smartphone, the iPhone 5, has been warmly received in China's mainland, with more than 2 million of the handsets sold in the company's second-largest market in the three days following the product's launch.
According to government officials, the understanding of the significance of protecting fossils should be improved among local people.
China's official media outlets should learn to play professionally in today's information age as an increasingly picky audience is constantly putting them under the magnifying glasses of public scrutiny.
China's Ministry of Education on Monday urged more efforts to provide qualified mental health education and services to students in primary and middle schools.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday renewed his call urging President Barack Obama and Congress to impose tougher restrictions on guns following a horrific shooting rampage an elementary school in Newtown, the U.S. state of Connecticut, Friday, which left 28 people dead, including 20 children aged 6 to 7.
People's Insurance Company (Group) of China (PICC) on Monday said it has issued additional shares to meet high demand after its IPO in Hong Kong.
A top official in the U.S. state of Texas on Monday urged school districts in the state to review their safety plans and implored those that have failed to do so to catch up.
China plans to invest in locally-invented 3D printing technologies to boost its manufacturing power, according to a senior industrial official.
Obama said the United States, as a country, is not doing enough to stop such violence.
A suspect in a knife attack on students at an elementary school on Friday in central China's Henan Province have been arrested.
China's Central Economic Work Conference for 2013 opened in Beijing on Saturday.The meeting is tasked with mapping out the Chinese government's major economic plans for 2013.
Chinese leaders must avoid pomp and circumstance, and take concrete actions to win public trust, said a statement issued Sunday after a two-day central economic work conference.
The historic grand concert with multi GRAMMY award-winning singer and songwriter Jason Mraz promoted awareness and increased prevention of human trafficking in Myanmar, according to sources Monday.
Securities regulators will take strong measures against the disclosure of false information by listed companies as part of efforts to strengthen monitoring efforts.