A final stretch of high-speed railway began operation on Wednesday, making it the rail of its kind to circle an island. A bullet train set off yesterday from Haikou, the capital of the island province, on the 345-km western track of the loop line. It...
The beginning of year 2015 was marred by tragedy in Shanghai. The New Year's Eve celebration turned into a stampede that saw 36 people killed and 47 others injured. Most of the deceased were young people. Lack of adequate preparations and controls we...
Authorities will publish a list of some 40 travel agencies in Guangzhou who operate tours to Hong Kong to help tourists avoid exploitation. Under the agreement, these agencies should not force tourists to shop or resort to other illegal measures to c...
Chinese Mainland and Taiwan Should Uphold One-China Principle: State Council Ma Xiaoguang serves as a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office. At a news conference on Wednesday, Ma said the One-China Principle has clearly defined the...
Reporter: The report was jointly compiled by the State Information Center and a number of other organizations and companies, based on the analysis of big data. The report shows double-eleven has become the biggest shopping event for the Chinese e-com...
The State Forestry Administration has released new analysis, showing that as of the end of 2014, desertification has declined in China by just over 12-thousand square kilometers. However, there is still some 2.6-million square kilometers of desert st...
The new rules are going limit online transactions through non-banking accounts to a maximum of 200-thousand yuan per year. Transactions will also require real-name registration for all non-bank payment accounts. And depending on the services required...
Over the past few years, the central government has been focusing its air pollution fight on major polluters, with numerous steel factories and heavy-polluting power generators either shut down or moved away from major centers, such as Beijing. Howev...
On the heels of a report issued to the National People's Congress this past week, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences is out with its own analysis of China's local debt situation. In it, CASS economist Li Yang argues there is no concern about a lo...
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang says the forced recruitment of comfort women was a serious crime. The conscription of 'comfort women' is one of the grave crimes against humanity committed by the Japanese military against the people of A...
On the heels of a report issued to the National People's Congress this past week, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences is out with its own analysis of China's local debt situation. In it, CASS economist Li Yang argues there is no concern about a lo...
Lawmakers approved the legislation on Sunday at the end of a week-long bimonthly session of the National People's Congress Standing Committee. An Weixing, head of the Public Security Ministry's counter-terrorism division, says threats from terrorism...
Sun Geng, Chief Operating Officer of LL Travel Enterprise, the biggest travel agency for Chinese tourists travelling to the States, has predicted that the 2016 Spring Festival period will be their busiest time, with more than 5000 Chinese travellers...
Sun Geng, Chief Operating Officer of LL Travel Enterprise, the biggest travel agency for Chinese tourists travelling to the States, has predicted that the 2016 Spring Festival period will be their busiest time, with more than 5000 Chinese travellers...
In contrast to demand-side stimulus that focuses more on investment, consumption and exports, the new push toward supply-side economics is mainly aimed at removing regulatory barriers and giving the market a bigger say which products they like and do...