Dalian has 2.19 million rural residents, accounting for 30 percent of the total population. The 3,606 square kilometers of farmland takes up 70 percent of the total area of the city.
Dalian is improving the lives of farmers by supporting the introduction of modern agricultural methods and the traditional cultivation of trepang, a type of sea cucumber.
Provincial regions and cities are holding their annual conferences of lawmakers and political advisers. China Daily is reporting about some of these conferences.
Authorities in Yunnan province will continue to push for enhanced links with Southeast Asia to boost cross-border infrastructure, trade and tourism, a senior official said on Monday.
A package of measures designed to improve care for the elderly has been introduced in Zhejiang province.
An apparent malfunction that delayed a draw at China's major lottery has aroused suspicions from the public after the winner walked away with more than 60 million yuan ($9.2million).
Liang Bin, former head of the Organization Department of the CPC Hebei Provincial Committee, has been expelled from the Party and dismissed from public office following a graft investigation, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said on Monday.
During his deployment as a member of the UN peacekeeping force in East Timor in 2002, Su Dongxu had to overcome fierce competition to be appointed to the post of district commander.
In Dec 2013, I escorted UN officials to investigate a massacre in a village in South Sudan. When we stopped at a checkpoint a man pointed an AK-47 at my head, but fortunately he let us through after we identified ourselves.
The punishments levied for environmental violations amounted to more than 100 million yuan ($16.1 million) in Beijing last year, the city government said during the annual session of the Municipal People's Congress.
Polluting companies in Beijing will not be allowed to relocate in neighboring areas of Hebei and Tianjin, but will be shut down immediately, said the capital's mayor.
Ma Wuyi, a political adviser of the Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, called for better protection and promotion of Beijing's traditional culture, especially its time honored brands, in an interview with China Daily.
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