THE office in charge of preparation work for China’s massive Giant Panda National Park has invited people from around the world to attend a logo design competition, with a prize of 100,000 yuan (US$15,378) for the winning design.
2018-01-04
MORE people used Alipay for mobile payment in 2017 than the previous year, Alibaba’s third party online payment service platform Alipay said Tuesday.
TOURISM was booming in China during the New Year’s Day holiday, with passenger flow and tourist revenue both seeing quick growth, official data showed Monday.
2018-01-03
CHINA started collecting an environment tax Monday to better protect the environment and cut pollutant discharge, as the country’s Environmental Protection Tax Law took effect on the same day.
THE New Year’s speech delivered by President Xi Jinping on Sunday evening has gone viral on the Internet and has won praise from observers at home and abroad with his pledges of greater efforts in boosting reform, public welfare and world stability.
A SHARED-BIKE operator in Shenzhen has suspended its operation in the city and refunded deposits to its registered users.
2017-12-29
THE People’s Bank of China (PBOC) announced plans Wednesday to regulate QR code payment to contain risks arising from the popular service.
CHINA’S Supreme People’s Court (SPC) on Thursday announced a retrial in the criminal cases of Gu Chujun and Zhang Wenzhong, respectively former chairmen of an electrical appliances maker and a retailer.
A PILOT insurance program for senior citizens needing long-term nursing care will expand from three districts of Shanghai to the entire city from Jan. 1.
2017-12-28
CHINA’S BeiDou navigation and positioning system has helped rescue over 10,000 fishermen over the past five years, according to a BeiDou spokesperson.
THE Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee decided yesterday to discuss a proposal about amending part of China’s Constitution at the second plenary session of the 19th CPC Central Committee in January.
CHINA will renovate 5.8 million dilapidated homes in 2018 to speed up urbanization.
2017-12-27
THE fourth circuit court of China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has closed 2,304 cases since its founding in December 2016.
CHINA’S Ministry of Commerce on Monday determined to turn China into a “strong economic and trading nation in all respects” by 2050.
SHANGHAI will strictly control the size of its population and the amount of construction land, according to a directive on a general plan for the city’s development between 2017 and 2035.
CHINA started building its first national engineering laboratory for atmospheric environmental monitoring on Sunday in Hefei, capital of East China’s Anhui Province.
2017-12-26
CHINESE doctors said incidence of colorectal cancer has been rising among young white-collar workers due to unhealthy lifestyles and eating habits.
A CHINESE court is offering a 156-meter-tall skyscraper for judicial auction on Taobao.
ABOUT 5.6 percent of villages in North China’s 28 cities have reported short natural gas supply for winter heating, an official inspection found.
THEMED with “New Age, New Journey, New Vision,” the launching ceremony of Guangdong’s 4K TV pilot programs was held in Guangdong Television Center on Saturday.
2017-12-25