President Xi Jinping called for more people-to-people exchanges between China and the United States on Monday as he received visiting Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust for the second time in seven years.
Shanghai's housing authority said on Monday that the city will not scrap or loosen its home-buying restrictions, as some in the market have speculated. Current policies on home purchases will continue, officials said.
Former No 2 military official Xu Caihou, who was placed under investigation for allegedly accepting massive bribes, has died of cancer, China's Military Procuratorate said on Monday.
China will open its lunar exploration program to private enterprises in an attempt to boost technological innovation and break State-owned companies' monopoly in the space field, according to the country's top space authority.
The influential China Central Television program 315 Evening Gala, which usually exposes business misconduct, was 44 minutes late for the first time on Sunday, triggering widespread speculation online.
Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday that China has many weapons to fight difficulties in its economy and will be able to maintain its growth momentum. He did not say specifically how China will achieve its annual GDP growth target, but said he will not allow the slowdown to continue from last year and derail the plan for increases in employment and incomes.
China has "both the responsibility and ability" to safeguard the stability of its border areas with Myanmar, Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday.
China's top prosecutor, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, is to step up the fight against corruption among officials this year by setting up a super anti-graft bureau, according to a senior official.
China and Thailand are to cooperate on a prominent form of contracting agreement relating to building a railway linking the two countries.
British participation in the Beijing-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will help boost the organization's international status and may prompt other European nations to follow suit, Chinese experts said on Friday.
Acrobatics, songs, puppetry and martial arts combine to spectacular effect in the Australian version of Monkey ... Journey to the West, which will be staged at the Sydney Opera House next month.
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