Beijing's bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics in line with China's regional development strategy has impressed a visiting International Olympic Committee team.
China plans to set up a scholarship designed exclusively for students coming to study in the country from nations involved in Beijing's initiatives to build a Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
China's top leadership backed a "conservation culture" on Tuesday and adopted the concept of "greenization" for the first time.
A few weeks ago, near the end of the Lunar New Year holiday, my wife and I were lurching home on the Beijing subway after a day of sightseeing. Few passengers were aboard, as many residents had fled the city to visit family elsewhere.
Item from March 25, 1982, in China Daily: An electrician works on insulators of power transmission lines over the Yangtze River. The construction site of China's biggest hydraulic engineering project, the Gezhouba dam and power station on the Yangtze, resounded to the rumbling of heavy machinery as the second stage of construction went into full swing ... helping to build the foundation for the 2,600-meter-long dam across China's biggest river. Gezhouba will generate 14,300 million kilowatt hours of electricity a year, more than three times the electricity generated in the whole of China in 1949.
Many government agencies have set up apps and portals for the public to better access services, including those for paying utilities and booking medical appointments.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi placed his upcoming visit to China in a global context, seeking to send a positive message to the world on the countries' mutual commitment to strengthening cooperation.
Sixteen government officials have been appointed in coal-rich Shanxi province to fill the power vacuum left by the campaign to root out corruption.
Somemajor obstacles remain between China and the United States on capturing Chinese officials at large in the US and recovering assets they stole, the authorities said.
China will strengthen cooperation with the United States on major legal cases aimed at repatriating corrupt Chinese officials hiding there as well as confiscating their ill-gotten assets, a senior official of the Supreme People's Procuratorate said.
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