China will carry out early-stage work on inland nuclear power plants and approve construction of some new coastal nuclear projects, according to a draft outline of the country's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20).
The Chinese economy is not heading for a hard landing and the country is confident of achieving a reasonable growth rate, the top economic planner said on Sunday.
My troubles began late one night recently when a young Chinese woman asked me to explain the game of cricket.
Item from March 7, 1986, in China Daily: A luxury ship will begin taking tourists on trips down the Yangtze River starting on March 26, according to the Great Yangtze Travel Company, the operator of a joint venture between two Shanghai companies and a Hong Kong firm.
Many young people who work away from their hometowns have expressed concern about their parents' well-being.
Premier Li Keqiang said on Saturday that China is confident of achieving a GDP growth rate of between 6.5 and 7 percent this year.
Beijing will "resolutely curb" secessionist activities seeking "Taiwan independence" in any form, and will never let the historic tragedy of "national separation" recur, President Xi Jinping said on Saturday.
The increase in China's military budget will be much lower than earlier speculations, which put the figure at more than 20 percent, said the spokeswoman for the annual session of the top legislature on Friday.
President Xi Jinping pledged to grant wider market access to the country's private sector during a panel discussion with political advisers on Friday.
Premier Li Keqiang is looking to the technology industry and emerging sectors as a leading factor to give impetus to the economy during its difficult transition.