Beijing and Washington confirmed on Wednesday that President Xi Jinping will make his first state visit to the United States in September, raising hopes that the long-anticipated trip will enhance the crucial but often-troubled relation-ship between the world's largest economies.
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Item from Feb 12, 1995, in China Daily: Sino-South American trade surged to a new high last year, with most products going via Hong Kong. A Chinese company official introduces home appliances, machinery and textile to customers at a recent exhibition of Chinese products in Lima, capital of Peru. Hong Kong remains one of the largest trade partners and overseas investors in the Chinese mainland ... Trade between Hong Kong and the mainland hit $31.37 billion during the first 10 months of last year, up a quarter over the previous year.
A 44-year-old woman in Wuhan, Hubei province, reportedly aborted her second child after her teenage daughter threatened to commit suicide.
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China is allowing foreign-owned businesses to play a greater role in defining the standards of industries within the country, a move experts said demonstrates Beijing's determination to ensure product quality and reassure consumers both here and abroad.
Last week's visit to the United States by officers of the Chinese navy will deepen mutual understanding and help reduce misunderstandings and misjudgments at sea, delegation members told China Daily.
The Chinese military is gearing up for a sweeping audit of its income and expenditures over the past two years in a search for financial irregularities.
More than 700 designers, cultural researchers, officials, overseas visitors and journalists gathered at the Great Hall of the People on Wednesday to witness the unveiling of the newly designated Spring Festival Symbol - a Chinese knot in the shape of the character chun, meaning spring, embedded with another character, fu, meaning blessing.
China's anti-corruption authority reprimanded two central government ministries on Tuesday for poor management and bad behavior among their staff members.
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