All Chinese companies qualified for foreign trade activities can conduct cross-border export settlement in yuan.
An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted the Kirgiz autonomous prefecture of Kizilsu in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at 9:40 pm Friday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
The number of foundations set up in China reached 2,500 by the end of 2011, more than double that in 2005, according to a statement from the non-government organization administration on Friday.
Supervisory departments at multiple levels of the government dealt with 1,480 cases of forced demolition and land appropriation in 2011, sources with the Ministry of Supervision said Friday.
With the National People's Congress (NPC) set to convene its annual session in a few days, Yang Cuifang is confident that she will be able to bring her constituency's voice to the nation's capital.
Nanjing said it will delay its "Japanese Culture Week" as a form of protest over a Japanese mayor's blunt denial of the World War II-era Nanking Massacre.
Chongqing vice-mayor Wang Lijun is now under probe and progress has been made in his case, said a spokesman for the annual session of the CPPCC.
Rescuers in Qinghai are making efforts to search for 3 geologists who went missing during a field trip to the remote Hoh Xil nature reserve two weeks ago.
Vice-Minister of Environmental Protection Wu Xiaoqing said Friday that two-thirds of China's cities don't meet recently updated air quality standards.
A 3-month-old baby boy was found abandoned at Wuhan Tianhe Airport on Tuesday and a suspect was later arrested.
Consumers feel pressure of price rise, traders say situtation may continue.
A regulation outlawing forced labor and protecting the rights of the detained was published by the State Council on Thursday.