Experts see signs of stable yuan ahead

China's foreign exchange reserves fell in August due to short-term depreciation, but there are signs of stabilization for the coming months, economists said.

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Scientists create unique fabric for cool clothes

Chinese researchers at Stanford University have developed a plastic-based textile that can cool the human body and may someday reduce demand for air conditioning.

Growth follows 144-hour visa-free policy

A 144-hour visa-free entry policy, which allows greater flexibility for foreigners who come to Shanghai and nearby provinces, has boosted the number of inbound tourists in the Yangtze River Delta.

Island paradise becoming a getaway resort

An isolated island, a limited number of tourists and elegantly decorated guesthouses sounds like a paradise for a weekend getaway from metropolitan madness, which is exactly what Huaniao Island, in Shengsi, Zhejiang province, offers, thanks to residents' efforts to restore the ecosystem.

G20 plays to Times Square

A series of promotional videos starring the G20 Summit in Hangzhou is being shown on the billboard-sized screen in New York's Times Square.

Guests put thumbs to work spreading Summit news

Pictures of handshakes with President Xi Jinping and group photos were featured in the online postings of leaders attending the 11th G20 Leaders Summit on Sunday and Monday.

President shares thoughts with European leaders

Editor's note: Monday was the fourth day of President Xi Jinping's busy schedule of bilateral meetings with leaders attending the G20 Summit.

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Many faces, memorable moments

President Xi Jinping and other leaders of the BRICS countries attend a gathering of the bloc on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders Summit in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Sunday. From left: Brazilian President Michel Temer, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Xi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Jacob Zuma. Xu Jingxing/China Daily

G20 will cooperate in battle to fight graft

Members of the G20 have agreed to advance the anti-corruption campaign and refuse to offer "safe havens" for corrupt officials who remain at large in foreign countries.

IMF looks to expand Special Drawing Rights

The International Monetary Fund is exploring ways to broaden the use of its Special Drawing Rights after the leaders of the G20 reached a consensus on the matter at the G20 Summit in Hangzhou to enhance the resilience of the international financial system, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said on Monday.