For 53-year-old TangHua, a farmer in Daozhen county, Guizhou province, Chongqing is a big city on the other side of a mountain near his home.
More than 100 fugitives have either been repatriated through legal channels or have returned to China of their own volition as a result of a special operation launched by the Supreme People's Procurator-ate in September 2014.
President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday exchanged New Year greetings with their Russian counterparts.
Economists called it a "great signal", an "important change" and a "starting point of all innovations".
The western section of a new high-speed railway opened on Wednesday in Hainan province, completing the world's first such railway to circle an island.
Eight miners were found to be alive on Wednesday morning, though they have been trapped underground for five days afters a gypsum mine collapsed in Pingyi county, Shandong province, according to the rescue command center.
Guangzhou and Hong Kong on Wednesday signed three agreements, which identify 49 recommended travel agencies in Guangzhou to help curb unscrupulous behavior. Trips will be part of a single package to lure more visitors to both destinations.
On Christmas Eve, Liu Hao bought a larger-than-usual amount of stock for his roadside store, not because business is booming as New Year approaches, but as a result of license plate restrictions on the use of vehicles that mean he is only able to visit the warehouse on alternate weekdays.
Air pollution control measures employed in Hebei province this year
Construction of the world's largest passenger terminals has begun at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with completion set for 2019.
In forthcoming year, the government will have to practice austerity in coping with the gap between a slowdown in revenue income and a rise in fiscal spending obligations, said the Finance Minister.
China released its first national guidance on Tuesday to standardize sign language and Braille.
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