SHANGHAI - The latest benefit of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone is to its non-Chinese residents, who can apply for permanent residence in China simply with a letter of recommendation from the FTZ authorities.
The planned Xiongan New Area, an economic zone about 100 kilometers south of Beijing, is of significant importance for the country's overall reform and development, said Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli.
Beijing urged Washington, Seoul and Pyongyang on Friday to stop irritating and threatening each other to prevent the situation on the Korean Peninsula from sliding to the point of being irreparable.
The book on President Xi Jinping's views on the governance of China has been released in the Urdu language in Pakistan.
WASHINGTON - An ice-encrusted moon orbiting Saturn appears to have the conditions necessary for life, NASA has announced, unveiling new findings made by its unmanned Cassini spacecraft.
The resumption of diplomatic ties between China and the African island nation of Sao Tome and Principe has complied with the trend of the times, President Xi Jinping said on Friday, calling for more cooperation in all areas to benefit the people of both sides.
The London Symphony Orchestra's Gareth Davies played the dizi (a traditional Chinese flute) to present the premiere of And Nights Bright Days at Beijing's Reignwood Theater during the symphony's China tour in March. The solo was later performed in Shanghai, Wuhan and Macao.
The central bank will continue to implement prudent monetary policy and to ensure credit grows at a proper pace, after data released on Friday showed improvement of the credit structure.
Central authorities released China's first 10-year youth development plan on Thursday, vowing it will offer better policies, education and healthcare services for the age group.
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin told visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli on Thursday that he will gladly attend the Belt and Road Forum for international cooperation in Beijing on May 14 and 15.