Thick smog and haze shrouded large areas of China on Tuesday for the fourth time this month, again provoking heated discussions over government measures that seem ineffective.
Beijing has taken 30 percent of government vehicles off the road since Tuesday to deal with air pollution.
China will remain on a path of peaceful development, yet it will "never give up" legitimate rights or sacrifice core interests, Party chief Xi Jinping said.
Government procurement may have peaked last year as tougher regulations mean that huge increases in public expenditure are a thing of the past, a government official said.
High-level Tokyo delegation to discuss islands
More than 800 fugitives were repatriated in the last eight years, a senior official from the Ministry of Public Security said.
Government should focus more on maintaining growth, economist says
Top leader Xi Jinping called for the resolution of sensitive issues haunting China-Japan ties as a Japanese envoy handed him a letter from the prime minister on Friday.
The European Union should not translate its economic difficulties into protectionist policies by looking for "unnecessary fights" with China as it slowly repairs its own economy, a former EU trade commissioner has warned.
Instead of watching ubiquitous imitations of Gangnam Style at another year-end party, staff at Linksus Marketing were given something new.
Efforts to help street children will be boosted, a minister said as he acknowledged the challenges in preventing children ending up on the street in the first place.
The program to combat pollution will place greater emphasis on monitoring, gathering and releasing information and tackling PM2.5, the minister leading the fight for cleaner air told a major anti-pollution conference.
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