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All eyes are once again on Boao, a coastal resort in China's southern island province of Hainan, as the annual Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) opened on Tuesday.
Top legislature to inspect enforcement of water pollution control law
China's top legislature will send four teams of lawmakers to inspect enforcement of the water pollution control law in eight provincial-level regions across the country.
Women becoming major force in China's property market
More Chinese women are entering China's property market, with the proportion of women homebuyers having increased by nearly 18% over the past four years, reports South China Morning Post.
Mainland's Taiwan affairs chief meets Kaohsiung mayor in Shenzhen
Head of the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, Liu Jieyi met with Han Kuo-yu, the mayor of Kaohsiung in Shenzhen Monday.
Hundreds of Chinese cultural relics to be returned from Italy
In President Xi Jinping and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte's presence, an intergovernmental agreement in Rome on Saturday gave the green light to the return of 796 artifacts to China.
Xi's wife committed to women, girls' development: UNESCO chief
Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has made strong commitments to the development of women and girls as a UNESCO Special Envoy, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said.
China’s State Council orders national chemical investigation
The State Council has ordered a national investigation into the potential hazards of dangerous chemicals and safety assessments on all chemical industry parks in the country after a blast in Jiangsu killed 78 people.
Cambridge corrects reports on acceptance of China's Gaokao scores
The University of Cambridge has dismissed Chinese media reports claiming it's just started accepting China's college entrance exam scores. The university said it has recognized the Gaokao scores for several years.
Son of French doctor helps China France communications
Five years ago, Chinese president Xi Jinping paid tribute to a French doctor who risked his life delivering life-saving medicines to Chinese soldiers in the war against Japanese invaders.
Hundreds hospitalized after chemical plant explosion in Jiangsu
Sixteen local hospitals have received and treated 604 patients after Thursday's explosion in east China's Jiangsu Province, as of Sunday noon, said the authorities at a press conference.
China to cut enterprise contributions to social insurance from May 1
Starting from May 1, China will lower enterprise contributions to urban workers' basic aged-care insurance from 20 percent to 16 percent to reduce enterprises' burdens, Minister of Finance Liu Kun said Sunday.
First 5G livestreaming of cherry blossoms in Wuhan
Wuhan University shared the splendid cherry blossoms blooming inside the campus for the first time through a 4K livestreaming using 5G technology on Friday.
Media registration system for Beijing horticultural expo to open March 25
The media registration system for the upcoming International Horticultural Exhibition 2019 Beijing China will open on March 25, the media center of the Beijing horticultural expo said Sunday.
Chinese opera based on Marco Polo's story to be staged in Italy
An original Chinese opera based on the story of famous Italian explorer Marco Polo is going to be staged in Italy for the first time in September.
International cooperation platforms on neuroscience established in Shenzhen
Scientists from China, Germany and Canada have built two international cooperation platforms on neuroscience in the southern Chinese municipality of Shenzhen.
Summer Palace cosmetics become a hit on Alibaba's Tmall
The Summer Palace released its own line of lipsticks on Thursday, reports Beijing Youth Daily.
China, Italy sign BRI MoU to advance connectivity
China and Italy signed Saturday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly advance the construction of the Belt and Road during Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to the country.
Chinese physicist wins OSA's 2019 R.W. Wood Prize
Pan Jianwei, a renowned Chinese physicist and professor at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) won the 2019 R. W. Wood Prize presented by the Optical Society of America (OSA).
State Council investigators vow thorough probe into deadly blast
An investigation team of the State Council, China's cabinet, has pledged to leave no stones unturned in the probe of the deadly chemical plant explosion in east China's Jiangsu Province.
Chinese scientists create liquid metal that stretches like Terminator
Scientists at Beihang University in Beijing have created a liquid metal that can stretch in all directions and be transformed into different shapes in a manner reminiscent of the T-1000 robot in James Cameron's blockbuster "Terminator 2: Judgement Day".