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China's big-four banks said they will continue implementing differentiated housing loan policy.
China will boost the clean-up of thousands of millions of local government's debt in 2012.
Authorities of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have launched a microblogging service in the Uygur language, the mother tongue of more than 9.65 million inhabitants of the region, the government announced Thursday.
Household ceramics companies in Guangdong province are preparing to mount a legal response to an anti-dumping investigation initiated by the European Union, industrial insiders said.
China's e-commerce continues its rapidly expansion as online sales turnover in 2011 surpassed 780 billion yuan ($124 billion), a year-on-year increase of 66 percent.
A leading Chinese space engineer on Thursday defended the rapid development of China's space industry, saying such programs pose no threat to any other country.
China's population of people aged 60 or above had hit 185 million by the end of 2011, or 13.7 percent of the nation's total population, according to official figures released Thursday.
Pressure on Beijing's water supply will be eased in the future when the city's residents are given access to desalinized seawater safe for drinking, a senior executive of the company in charge of the metropolis' water supply has said.
Foreigners with disabilities visiting Beijing are entitled to take buses free of charge starting Thursday.
China will launch its manned Shenzhou-9 spacecraft between June and August this year, and conduct a space rendezvous and docking mission with the orbiting Tiangong-1 space lab module.
Home prices in China fell for the sixth month in a row in February, as the government maintained its curbs on the property sector.
Two Chinese workers who were kidnapped on Thursday morning have been released, a Chinese embassy official said.
