China's top traditional Chinese medicine chief defended medicines made from bear bile citing a lack of an effective substitute.
The China Investment Corporation (CIC), China's sovereign wealth fund, has had a new injection of investment worth $30 billion from the Chinese government.
China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC)'s requirements on commercial lenders will not be loosened even though new loans from the beginning of this year have declined compared to the same period in previous years.
The current election system of deputies to the National People's Congress (NPC) fits in China's reality.
China's reform and opening up are always seen as a strong driving force for social and economic development and the country now faces new opportunities and challenges.
The public security departments of Chinese mainland have stepped up efforts to crack down on the illegal activities of organizing mainland pregnant women to give births in Hong Kong.
The draft amendment to the Criminal Procedure Law, to be submitted for final review and voting, highlights the principle of protecting human rights and punishing criminals as a whole.
Chinese engineers have developed a new type of bullet train that can withstand temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees Celsius.
China said Sunday it plans to raise its defense budget by 11.2 percent to 670 billion yuan ($106.4 billion) in 2012.
China's manned deep-diving submersible will try a 7,000-meter dive in the Pacific Ocean between June and July this year, Liu Cigui, director of the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) said.
China's publishing industry plans to release some 132 types of Lei Feng-themed publications in memory of the country's icon of altruism.
China's national legislators gathered Sunday to elect a presidium and set the agenda for the legislature's annual session to open on Monday.