The planned State Security Committee will serve as a strong platform to coordinate work related to national security and will handle domestic and foreign security challenges, President Xi Jinping said.
China will open its energy conservation and environmental protection industry to international investors, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday.
United States Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew arrives in China on Friday for a two-day visit on the last leg of a five-nation Asian tour.
China's deepened reform will lead to a more sustainable growth and help stabilize the global economy, experts said.
Zhejiang province is to invest 500 billion yuan ($82 billion) over the next five years to encourage manufacturers to adopt more robots to overcome the short supply and high cost of labor.
China is to commission a specialized high-level group to design and coordinate the country's "great revolution" of reform and opening-up. The move comes 10 years after the ministry-level economic reform commission was merged with the former State planning commission into the National Development and Reform Commission.
The Communist Party of China announced on Tuesday that a State security committee will be established, with experts saying the move comes amid threats from home and abroad.
China and the European Union are expected to start negotiations on a landmark bilateral investment treaty during the upcoming China-EU summit, the top EU envoy in China said.
China's major e-commerce providers have posted record sales from the Nov 11 "Singles' Day" 24-hour online shopping blowout.
By the end of 2012, China had 242 million online shoppers, up by 24.8 percent in a year. They spent nearly 1.26 trillion yuan ($207 billion) last year, up by 66.5 percent from 2011, the China Internet Network Information Center said in a report in April.
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