China will merge its property registration agencies before the end of this year, according to central government departments.
China's $40 billion Silk Road Fund for investment, part of the nation's commitment to the Belt and Road initiative, announced its first project on Monday during President Xi Jinping's visit to Islamabad.
On Monday, during President Xi Jinping's visit to Pakistan, representatives of the Silk Road Fund signed a memorandum of understanding with China Three Gorges Corp and Pakistan's Private Power and Infrastructure Board to jointly develop the Karot Hydropower project.
China and Pakistan agreed on Monday to continue building cooperation against terrorism and to maintain their fight against the East Turkistan Islamic Movement as part of an upgraded, all-weather strategic partnership.
The country's top legislature is moving toward much tougher food safety laws on highly toxic pesticides and baby milk formula powders.
Draft defines overall national security outlook
One person was killed and another injured after a powerful earthquake in waters off Taiwan on Monday caused a fire. The magnitude-6.4 quake, off the east coast of Hualien, struck at 9:42 am.
Standing less than 1.5 meters tall and weighing under 40 kg, Li Guoqiong might not come across as a strong woman.
During my trip to the Lushan earthquake zone, I was amazed to discover that the area resembles a gigantic fruit garden at this time of year.
Even though it was a Wednesday evening, two tables of diners were enjoying their food at the courtyard restaurant owned by Luo Guilin, a 45-year-old Tibetan resident of Xinchang, a village in Anshun Yi township, Shimian county, Sichuan province.
Efforts to help residents of Lushan in Sichuan province rebuild their homes, construct new ones and restore the region after an earthquake two years ago are nearly complete.
Members of the International Monetary Fund are frustrated by the long-delayed 2010 quota reforms and urge quicker passage, Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of the People's Bank of China, said on the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings over the weekend.
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