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China's higher education and academic research is threatened by bureaucratization and corruption and lacks innovation and vitality, a deputy to the National People's Congress (NPC) said.
Seven Chinese astronauts, including, for the first time, two females, have been shortlisted for the country's ambitious space program that aims to build a manned station in orbit, Saturday's Hong Kong newspaper Wenweipo reported.
Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming said it is still "too early" to assert foreign trade is growing, China Securities Journal reported on Monday.
The annual government work report delivered at the Third Session of the 11th National People's Congress by Premier Wen Jiabao has proposed new strategies and thoughts about promoting urbanization, which will trigger the explosive expansion of domestic demands and help the transformation of economic development models, the Securities Times reported.
China's central government has rolled out an ambitious plan to wipe out overcapacity and backward productivity as part of its efforts to ensure a more sustainable and greener growth with higher added value.
Internet giant Google must obey Chinese law if it still wishes to continue to operate in the country, said Li Yizhong, Minister of Industry and Information Technology.
The details of a plan to subsidize private purchases of electronic motor cars will be released after the "two conferences".
The total investment injected into social undertakings by the central government since the fourth quarter of 2008 amounted to 55.58 billion yuan ($8.14 billion), supporting approximately 50,000 projects.
Africa's oil exports to China accounted for only 13 percent of its total oil exports, lower than the amounts exported to Europe and the US, which both surpassed 30 percent.
The State Council has just chosen Southwest China's Chongqing municipality to become the country's first inland tariff-free zone, Bo Xilai, the Chongqing Party chief and deputy to the National People's Congress, said on Saturday, chinanews.com reported.
China not only fully participates in but has also raised several proposals to proactively promote regional cooperation.
The Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company made a net profit of 2.1 billion yuan ($307.62 million) in 2009 amid the continuing global economic crisis.
