China's economic stability is essential to its development. This stability depends greatly on its central bank, the People's Bank of China, which issues money, monitors the banking system and ensures that the supply and cost of Chinese money are in line with steady economic growth and a sensible exchange rate against the currencies of its main trading partners.
Although he's one of China's best known and most respected neurosurgeons, Zhang Hongqi, who works at the Xuanwu Hospital in Beijing, is a remarkably modest, amiable and patient man.
In an era of deep divisions between the political parties, at least one high-profile friendship is developing across the aisle.
Best known as the mother river of North China's Tianjin municipality, the Haihe River flows through the heart of the city, helping to nurture its 600-year cultural heritage. It has also become the golden artery linking the city's historic past with its glittering future.
A stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe, in a building where George Gershwin composed "An American in Paris" in 1928, the Peninsula opened its doors on Aug 1, becoming the French capital's latest five-star hotel.
The first national patent alliance for the LED industry was unveiled at an intellectual property management summit forum in Guangzhou late last month.
Guangdong and Hong Kong customs officials said that "remarkable achievements" were made in the campaigns against cross-border infringements on intellectual property rights under the Guangdong-Hong Kong joint operation mechanism on IP cases.
An international invention fair aimed at increasing China's weight in the global invention industry is due to be held in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, from Nov 19 to 22.
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