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China's economy stable and sound in first half of 2019: premier
Premier Li Keqiang Tuesday said China's economy maintained stable performance with improving momentum for growth in the first half of this year.
China to become more open for foreign investment: premier
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday the country will become more open, transparent and predicable for foreign investment, and its business environment will further improve.
Nearly 6,000 fugitives return to China in past five years
A total of 5,974 fugitives returned to China from 2014 to this May, an official statement said Wednesday. Among them, 1,425 were Party members and state functionaries and 58 were listed on the Interpol Red Notice.
Xi requires deepening CPC's self-reform
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has called for deepening the self-reform of the Party in the new era.
China plans to introduce qualified overseas traders for cotton futures
China's Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange will promote the introduction of qualified overseas traders in the trading of cotton futures. The exchange listed the goal in a recently-issued white paper on cotton futures.
China mulls heavier punishment on fake vaccines
Producers and sellers of fake or substandard vaccines will be subject to heavier punishment. Companies will face fines of up to 50 times the value of the produced or sold fake vaccines, the latest draft law said.
China's pilot free trade zones attract 40,000 foreign enterprises: report
China's 12 pilot free trade zones (FTZ) have attracted nearly 40,000 foreign enterprises since the first was established in Shanghai over five years ago, a new report showed.
Cutting edge tech to make new Beijing airport smarter
The adoption of multiple new technologies will power the Beijing Daxing International Airport, making it smarter and more efficient, according to China's civil aviation authorities.
China issues principles of next generation AI governance
A professional committee under China's Ministry of Science and Technology has issued principles of next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) governance, pledging to develop responsible AI in China.
China's property investment up 11.2 pct in first five months
China's real estate investment increased 11.2 percent year on year in the first five months of this year, the National Bureau of Statistics said Friday.
China's fiscal revenue up 3.8 pct in first five months
China's fiscal revenue rose 3.8 percent year on year to over 8.99 trillion yuan (about 1.3 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first five months of 2019, data showed Friday.
China launches sci-tech innovation board
China inaugurated its science and technology innovation board (STIB) on Thursday in Shanghai, kicking off the country's much-anticipated capital market reform this year.
China's ROV gains 500 collections of biological samples in Pacific Ocean
Discovery, a remote operated vehicle aboard China's research vessel KEXUE (Science), has gathered more than 500 collections of biological samples in 10 dives in two seamounts of the western Pacific Ocean by Thursday.
China's 'artificial sun' to challenge 200 million degrees Celsius
The coil system in China's largest Tokamak, also known as the fusion device, is ready for service. The settled coil system has paved the way for the wrap-up construction of the next-generation "artificial sun."
China's ecology, environment keep improving: report
China's ecological and environmental quality kept improving last year, according to a report released by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment Wednesday.
China unveils 600 kph maglev train prototype
China on Thursday rolled off the production line a prototype magnetic-levitation train with a designed top speed of 600 km per hour in the eastern city of Qingdao.
ZTE opens first European cybersecurity laboratory
Chinese technology firm ZTE opened its first European cybersecurity lab in Rome on Tuesday, which would allow source code review on its products from Italy.
Xi requires new advances in rise of central China
President Xi Jinping has required efforts to enhance the comprehensive strength and competitiveness of the country's central region and to make new advances in the rise of the central region.
Xi inspects rare earth company in Jiangxi
President Xi Jinping inspected a company that manufactures high-tech magnetic materials in the city of Ganzhou, as he kicked off an inspection tour to east China's Jiangxi Province on Monday.
Xi visits village of old revolutionary base
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited Tantou Village in Yudu County, Ganzhou City, during an inspection tour of east China's Jiangxi Province on Monday afternoon.