Hu Jintao, chief of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has expressed hope that non-Communist parties and people of influence contribute more to the country's cultural development and soft power building.
China attaches great importance to Pakistan's request for a seat on the UN Security Council, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said Wednesday.
China's central government has offered 26.21 billion yuan (about $4.1 billion) in subsidies on agricultural premiums in rural areas since the country started a scheme to help farmers ward off risk in 2007, a government official said Wednesday.
Chen Zhili, vice-chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress met with a delegation from the Indonesian Democratic Party -- Struggle (PDI-P) in Beijing.
Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang will visit the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) from October 23 to 27.
Chinese police have arrested 17 people involved in a ring that smuggled guns from strife-torn northern Myanmar, crossed the mountainous Shangri-la region, and sold them to several predominantly Tibetan regions in southwest China, local police reported Wednesday.
delegation headed by Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) Chairman Chiang Pin-kung arrived here Wednesday at noon for a new round of talks with mainland negotiators.
The Chinese armed forces will send a 50-member medical team to flood-stricken Pakistan for humanitarian relief work.
A delegation from the National Assembly of Botswana is to visit China from October 23 to 29, at the invitation of top Chinese legislator Wu Bangguo.
Deepening reform of the cultural system and promotion of the socialist culture concerns the realization of China's building of a well-off society and the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
To help spur exports to China and boost domestic employment, six US governors will visit China to explore trade opportunities with their Chinese counterparts.
A local tobacco authority chief has been removed from his post and expelled from the Party for rampant corruption, in a case that has also exposed China's tobacco monopoly's huge profits.