Five universities opened educational and training centers devoted to human rights on Tuesday as part of a national campaign.
Many domestic flights in China have been canceled or delayed because of summer storms as of Tuesday evening, according to a smartphone application and information from airline companies.
China's national counterterrorism office issued a citizens' anti-terrorism manual on Tuesday - the first of this kind - in Beijing, Shanghai, Henan and Guangdong provinces and the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, launching a "people's war against terrorism" as proposed by Guo Shengkun, minister of public security.
The Chinese military is researching converting its armored fighting vehicles into unmanned ones, according to a senior officer of the People's Liberation Army.
Bank of Communications, China's fifth-biggest lender, was appointed as the yuan clearing bank in South Korea, China's central bank said on Friday.
Peng Liyuan accompanied her husband, President Xi Jinping, for a two-day visit to South Korea. Escorted by Cho Yoon-sun, South Korea's presidential secretary for political affairs, the first lady visited sites of national significance, including palaces in Seoul, and enjoyed various traditional cultural activities.
China welcomes South Korea's participation in the establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, President Xi Jinping said in Seoul on Friday.
While President Xi Jinping and his Republic of Korea host Park Geun-hye exchanged laughter and oversaw the signing of a number of deals to cement relations, the bilateral meeting was really a conference of five protagonists, with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Japan and the United States watching closely from afar.
A South Korean civic group purchased a half-page advertisement that appeared in Friday's China Youth Daily that called for renaming the Sea of Japan as the "East Sea".
South Korean President Park Geun-hye chose a red suit, the iconic color of China, for President Xi Jinping's welcoming ceremony. During the following summit meeting, Park talked with Xi in fluent Mandarin, as if talking to an old friend she had not seen for a long time. The red suit may have hinted at a likely breakthrough over negotiations on the free trade agreement between the two countries.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's upcoming visit to China will intensify cooperation in areas including urbanization, environmental protection and international affairs, German Ambassador to China Michael Clauss said in an interview ahead of the chancellor's three-day visit.
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