Premier Li Keqiang invites an NPC deputy from Shandong province to give his opinions of the Government Work Report on Friday. Li extended a meeting to hear from Wang Tingjiang (right), who had raised his hand as the meeting was closing. Wu Zhiyi / China Daily
Party chief and President Xi Jinping pledged on Friday to clear up two kinds of pollution - political and environmental - that have caused the most public concern.
Premier Li Keqiang firmly supports the idea to build a cross-Bohai Strait passage, equivalent to nearly two times the length of the UK's Channel Tunnel, a move to promote regional logistics and encourage investment.
The comments of the senior national human trafficking task force officer on what should be done with traffickers have triggered widespread discussion.
Chinese people have long been renowned for luxurious shopping when traveling overseas, the articles they purchase ranging from jewelry and expensive clothes to luxury handbags and watches. So the expectation about reports of Chinese tourists coming back from overseas trips after their Spring Festival holidays was they would offer no surprises.
The registration-based system for initial public offerings, a key driver of the nation's capital market reform, is likely to be implemented this year and the Shanghai Stock Exchange is getting ready to handle the responsibility, the bourse's Chairman Gui Minjie said on Friday in Beijing.
On 41st Street near Times Square, a Hyatt Place hotel is under construction. The shell of a Hampton Inn sits one block to the west. Nearby, scaffolding heralds a new Holiday Inn.
Imagine sitting on Center Court at Wimbledon, ringside at a Las Vegas heavyweight boxing title fight, or among the VIPs at an NBA game - all from the comfort of your own home.
The Islamic State group has begun ravaging the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in Iraq, the government said, in the extremists' latest attack on the country's heritage.
The potential for three-dimensional printing, also known as additive manufacturing or rapid prototyping, is so huge that some predict it could usher in the Third Industrial Revolution.
By 3 am, I was dancing to Material Girl with a Japanese man in a plaid vest. We were on the crowded dance floor of a disco on the second floor of a nondescript office building tucked at the end of a little alley in Shinjuku Ni-chome, Tokyo's gay district.
When my friend Bob Halliday thinks about durians, the tropical fruit that some say smells like garbage, he not only salivates with delighted anticipation, but he also "foams like a geyser".
Joy Bryant, an actress and former fashion model, said, "I kind of do high-low style a lot."
Jilin province in Northeast China has continued to make notable achievements even amid slowing economic growth in the nation, said a senior provincial official.
Scrutiny and punishment for copyright violations in China is earning some plaudits from overseas rights holders as the battle against copycats and illegal content intensifies.
In the past year, Chinese athletes claimed 98 world champion titles on the world stage and sports for all has been boosted across the nation
Agria was founded in 2004 in Beijing's Zhongguancun as a seed producer. It also runs sheep-breeding operations and tree nurseries in China.
African specimens educate and inspire on environment, Zhao Ruixue reports.
Beijing tech and innovation hub aims to fulfill capital's and country's plans, Liu Xiangrui reports.
In the wake of China's crackdown on lavish spending, you would think luxury liquor maker Kweichow Moutai Co Ltd might be tightening its belt and anxiously eyeing up its future prospects.
In a house in Xigang district of Dalian, Liaoning province, 59-year-old Duan Jianping plays violin with accompaniment by 72-year-old pianist Ge Dingbang.
The eastern coastal city of Qingdao has well-developed plans to become a comprehensive hub city on the Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road proposed by the central government.
The core teachings of Chinese philosopher and educator Confucius have been followed well in the great sage's home province of Shandong.
The core teachings of Chinese philosopher and educator Confucius have been followed well in the great sage's home province of Shandong.
With 'wildfire' growth over, many production lines idle
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