Plans for party-to-party visit from Beijing to Laos and to Vietnam attracted great attention on Tuesday before their start as some experts say they reinforce an expected continuing stability for China's ties with the neighbors after their political reshuffles.
Party-to-party exchanges still carry weight and promote state-to-state relations, said Ruan Zongze, vice-president of the China Institute of International Studies.
China has agreed to strengthen anti-terrorism work with Afghanistan, a war-torn country whose stability is linked to that of western China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
With US Secretary of State John Kerry set to arrive in Beijing, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a news briefing in the capital on Tuesday that US officials must "play a constructive role ... instead of pointing fingers at others".
Wang Bao'an, director of the National Bureau of Statistics, was placed under investigation on Tuesday afternoon, China's top anti-corruption authority announced.
This year will be more challenging than 2015, and the government will need to work together with non-Communist parties and associations for new ideas to lead the change, Premier Li Keqiang said while meeting with some 10 representatives of non-Communist parties during a symposium in Beijing on Monday morning.
Foreign companies are keen to invest in China's service and high-tech industries to maintain robust growth, senior Commerce Ministry officials said on Monday.
Faced with the language barrier and cultural divide, foreigners are finding it hard to buy rail tickets in China ahead of Spring Festival.
China's Internet companies are scrambling to send out cash-filled virtual red envelopes for Spring Festival.
A total of 31,527 prisoners, most of whom were juveniles when they committed crimes, have been released under an amnesty agreement, according to an official statement on Monday.
The leaders of seven of Australia's eight states and territories have called for the country to become a republic, reigniting a thorny debate ahead of a national holiday on Tuesday.
I will unfurl myself from the fetal position under the blankets in my apartment in frigid Beijing today and say to myself, "global warming, wha'?"
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