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China plans additional tariffs on US products

China on Friday announced its decision to impose additional tariffs of four different rates on 5,207 items of imported U.S. products worth US$60 billion.

2018-08-06

Country mulls drafting law on veterans welfare

The Ministry of Veterans Affairs is reviewing all policies and regulations regarding veterans affairs since the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, Sun told a news briefing by the State Council Information Office.

2018-08-02

Li calls for tougher vaccine monitoring

Premier Li Keqiang underscored improving the country’s full-cycle supervision system for vaccines at a State Council executive meeting.

2018-08-01

NHC: Do not use drugs with recalled ingredient

The National Health Commission (NHC) yesterday required medical institutions of all kinds and levels to stop using medicines containing the active ingredient valsartan produced by a domestic pharmaceutical company and to assist with related recalls.

2018-07-31

Police apply for arrest of vaccine firm officials

The State Council’s investigation team seized 1,138 pages of documents as evidence, and recovered actual and forged production records via seized computers.

2018-07-30

Xi stresses free trade, multilateralism for BRICS

President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on BRICS countries to pursue win-win cooperation, innovation, inclusive growth and multilateralism to achieve common development for the emerging-market group when addressing the BRICS Business Forum at the 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.

2018-07-27

Cancellation of E. Asian Youth Games ‘correct’

A Chinese mainland spokesperson said yesterday that it was the right decision for the East Asian Olympic Committee (EAOC) to cancel next year’s East Asian Youth Games, originally scheduled to be held in Taiwan, due to some provocative actions by some groups on the island.

2018-07-26

Jilin watchdogs probing into vaccine case

The discipline inspection body of the Communist Party of Jilin provincial committee and the supervisory commission of the provincial government have ordered an investigation into and serious punishment of those found responsible for an illegal vaccine production case.

2018-07-25

President Xi orders probe into vaccine scandal

President Xi Jinping has ordered a thorough investigation into an illegal vaccine production case and serious punishment of those found responsible.

2018-07-24

Top vaccine maker involved in new probe

A top vaccine manufacturer involved in a probe regarding its production of rabies vaccines for human use is under investigation for its substandard absorbed diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (ADPT) vaccine for infants.

2018-07-23

Xi leaves for Middle East, African visits

Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Thursday for state visits to United Arab Emirates (UAE), Senegal, Rwanda, South Africa, and the 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg.

2018-07-20

16th HKU president Zhang Xiang assumes office

The 16th president and vice chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) Zhang Xiang assumed office.

2018-07-19

Uniforms in 2 HK secondary schools found carcinogenic

Uniforms from two Hong Kong secondary schools have been found to contain cancer-causing chemicals from dyes banned years ago in Europe and Japan.

2018-07-18

President Xi to pay state visits to UAE, Africa

President Xi Jinping is to carry out a major diplomatic move from July 19 to 28, paying State visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Senegal, Rwanda and South Africa.

2018-07-17

Fruit imports from Latin America increasing

Avocados used to be an exotic fruit that came with a high price tag in China, but no more, thanks to rising trade with Latin America.

2018-07-16

Heavy rain raises water levels in China’s rivers

Water levels in the Yangtze River and the Yellow River are rising as intense downpours continue.

2018-07-13

China launches 2 satellites for Pakistan

China launched two satellites for Pakistan on a Long March-2C rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China at 11:56 a.m. yesterday.

2018-07-10

Comprehensive plan for Beijing’s new airport

The acceptance check for Beijing’s new airport and auxiliary projects has been set for June 30, 2019 and three months later, the airport will be put into operation Sept. 30, 2019.

2018-07-09

Breakthrough made in arsenic-reducing filtration

The technology was researched, developed and refined over a period of 12 years at the University of Hawaii with the collaboration of China Medical University.

2018-07-05

Scientists set new quantum entanglement record

Chinese scientists have set a world record for the entanglement of 18 quantum bits, keeping their lead in the field of quantum computing.

2018-07-04