About three decades ago, my husband attended a State banquet at the Great Hall of the People in honor of a visiting head of state. China was just at the beginning of its great transition from planned to market economy then, and the journalists were awed by the opulent spread at the table.
Valentine's Day, which falls on Saturday, has gained vast popularity among young Chinese. Here are some of the most renowned Western-style restaurants for the special day.
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The first round of disciplinary inspection this year will cover 26 centrally administered, State-owned enterprises, Wang Qishan, the chief graft fighter, said on Wednesday. They will include National Nuclear Corp, National Petroleum Corp, Huaneng Group, State Grid Corp and China Mobile
The US consulate in Shanghai was open for business as usual on Friday after a car rammed into a barricade at the gate of the compound, injuring a sentry, the previous night.
Products sold through online shopping platforms will be a key target for quality inspectors this year, the national watchdog has revealed.
The country is to strengthen its efforts to reduce pollutant emissions in response to complaints from the public about a lack of improvement in air quality, the national environmental watchdog said on Friday.
The Beijing municipal government is urging everyone involved in the 2022 Winter Olympics bid to make an all-out effort to be prepared for the final inspection by the International Olympic Committee in a month.
Red envelopes - traditional monetary gifts sent at Spring Festival that are said to bring good luck - have gone viral amid hot competition to capture mobile payment users.
China's top decision-making body said on Thursday that the Party and government must remain decisive and tough in fighting graft.
Debate over animal ambiguity has been triggered in the West over the forthcoming Chinese Lunar New Year.
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