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Huawei demonstrates super-fast 5G at Festival of Speed
Huawei has been giving visitors to this week's Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK presented by Mastercard, a firsthand look at superfast 5G connectivity in action.
China to detect typhoons with drone-carried meteorological data monitor
China's first drone-carried meteorological data monitor has undergone a loading test and will be used to detect typhoons in the next two months, according to its developer.
Xi stresses consolidating achievements in reform of Party, state institutions
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday stressed consolidating the achievements in the reform of Party and state institutions and modernizing China's system and capacity for governance.
Scientists use gene-editing tech to expand soybean planting area
Chinese scientists have used gene-editing technology to create soybean mutants that can adapt to low altitude areas, paving the way for the breeding of new soybean varieties.
China's migratory bird sanctuaries added to World Heritage List
China's Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the coast of the Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf (Phase I) were inscribed on the World Heritage List as a natural site on Friday at the ongoing 43rd session of the World Heritage Committee in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku.
Xinjiang's greater progress depends on overall social stability: diplomat
A Chinese diplomat stressed that stability and security are indispensable to development of human rights, saying only under overall social stability can Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region achieve great progresses.
Moody's affirms China's A1 ratings with a stable outlook
The international rating agency Moody's confirmed China's A1 ratings on Thursday, saying the outlook for the country is stable.
Chinese premier meets UNGA president-elect
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday met with Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, the president-elect of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, pledging to safeguard the international system with the UN as the core.
UnionPay issues over 7.5 billion cards globally
China's payment giant UnionPay has issued over 7.5 billion cards around the world, including 1.2 billion in 52 countries and regions outside the Chinese mainland, reports China News Agency.
China rolls out psychological care program targeting elderly
China has introduced a two-year pilot program to find out the psychological conditions and needs of senior citizens at the primary level, the National Health Commission (NHC) announced Thursday.
Overseas visitors soon able to stay in Hainan more than 30 days visa-free
China announced on Wednesday that the existing visa-free policy for Hainan is to be revised, in a bid to promote the establishment of the island's pilot free trade zone and to boost the local tourism sector.
China's Xinjiang makes achievements in human rights protection: expert
China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has attached great importance to the protection of minority rights and has made remarkable achievements in social development and human rights protection.
China's FAST telescope identifies 84 pulsars
China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), the world's largest single-dish radio telescope, has discovered 84 new pulsars since its trial operation began in September 2016.
China makes notable progress in trade, economic cooperation in past 70 years: report
China has made remarkable progress in foreign trade and economic cooperation in the past 70 years thanks to its opening-up policy, according to a report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
China, Mexico voice supports for multilateralism
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with visiting Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard on Tuesday, with both sides calling for upholding multilateralism.
China steps up efforts to clean up restrictions on foreign investment
China's Ministry of Commerce is intensifying efforts to clean up the restrictive measures on foreign investments that are not specified on the revised negative lists, the ministry said Tuesday.
Hainan to phase out oil-fueled auto sales by 2030
China's southernmost island province of Hainan said Tuesday that it would phase out sales of traditional oil-fueled vehicles throughout the province by 2030.
China’s first inner-city bullet train line enters service in Haikou
The first inner-city line adopting bullet trains in China has started operation in Haikou, capital city of South China's Hainan Province, on Monday, in an effort to improve public transportation for local citizens.
China grants special pardons to mark 70th PRC founding anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday signed and issued an order of special pardons for nine categories of criminals on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
China adopts tough law to ensure vaccine safety
China's top legislature on Saturday passed a law on vaccine administration, which stipulates the "strictest" management by requiring a whole-process supervision system and toughening penalties on producing and selling fake or substandard vaccines.