Less than two years after taking office, President Xi Jinping has scored an impressive 92-percent approval rating from Chinese respondents who said they are confident in his handling of world affairs, according to a Washington-based research group.
Major reforms concerning the use of government vehicles will bring a mild boost to the sales of cars and help Chinese auto brands in the future to get a bigger share of government car purchases, analysts said.
Japan's main opposition leader vowed on Wednesday to carry out a candid conversation with Beijing to improve ties, which were further strained recently over Japan's new military policy.
Police in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, said they detained a suspect on Wednesday in connection with the Tuesday bus explosion that killed two and injured 32.
A vice-minister-level official in Jiangxi province was demoted seven levels in the hierarchy of Chinese officials, a rare punishment of a Party official for corruption that prompted discussions on the Internet.
Youngsters at a school for HIV/AIDS patients share a common mom they know as "mother Peng".
Torrential rain and floods that have battered southwestern China since Friday will continue, according to forecasters.
The planned government system for measuring companies' environmental protection efforts will spur companies to upgrade their pollution-reduction equipment, the country's top pollution watchdog said.
A foundation financed by former premier Zhu Rongji's book sale revenue will offer about 870,000 yuan ($140,200) in the autumn semester to finance more than 800 poor students in five schools in Changting county, Fujian province, the provincial Education Department said on Wednesday.
The 2014 BRICS summit, with the theme "Sustainable Solutions for Inclusive Growth", takes place in Brazil on July 15 and 16. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are to set up a development bank that will provide new financing channels and funding support for BRICS countries. The summit will be another milestone in cooperation between the five major emerging economies.
Xi's meeting with Modi seen as big boost for China-India relationship
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