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President Xi Jinping meets Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday.Xie Huanchi / Xinhua

Xi: Strengthening trust is key

Strengthening political trust between Beijing and Singapore and moving the relations forward are good for both sides, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

China

Official: Use technology to solve new crimes

China's top security official called for strong measures to prevent financial risks, including the use of technology to solve financial crimes, on Wednesday at a meeting of the Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the Communist Party of China Central Committee.

China

Former CCTV anchor sees clear skies ahead

As the first non-Asian news anchor on Chinese television, Edwin Maher's face is known to millions. Through him, viewers at home and abroad have learned of the profound changes taking place across China.

Comment

Timing of Lee's visit proves relations remain resilient

To everyone concerned about the recent vicissitudes in China-Singapore relations, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's ongoing China visit, his first state visit since August 2013, is welcome, and it is being perceived as a sign that the soured bilateral ties are recovering.

World

Quake-hit school gets new life

KATHMANDU, Nepal - Just a few kilometers from the Ring Road in Nepal's capital city Kathmandu on Tuesday, colorful balloons and national flags of Nepal and China dominated the street leading to a community school.

World

Assembly begins with call to action

UNITED NATIONS - Nuclear weapons, refugees fleeing violence, terrorism and reform were the universal concerns expressed by speakers cutting across borders as the 72nd General Debate of the UN General Assembly kicked off at the UN headquarters on Tuesday.

Business

OECD: GDP to increase 6.8% in 2017

China's economic growth will reach 6.8 percent year-on-year in 2017, although it may moderate next year to 6.6 percent, according to a forecast released on Wednesday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Business

RMB closer to international currency status

With the exchange rate of the renminbi steadily rising, and the Belt and Road Initiative furthering Chiense investment overseas, China is approaching the day when it can promote the internationalization of its currency, said an adviser to the People's Bank of China.

Life

Aliens on the big screen

When it comes to movies, alien invaders love the United States. But things may be changing thanks to China's booming movie market. The recent lineup released by Tencent Pictures - the movie arm of Chinese tech giant Tencent Inc - has added four new movies to the expanding list of domestic sci-fi titles, which are either set in China or feature Chinese heroes. Among the four is Shanghai Fortress, adapted from the 2006 best-selling novel Once Upon a Time in Shanghai, and it is attracting attention thanks to its star-studded cast.

Advertorial Special

Xi'an innovation incubation district provides world-class support

On Sept 15, the Public Creative Space Alliance in Beilin district of Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, launched its new service platform for startups engaged in the innovation industry.

Hi Jiangsu special

Jiangsu trade expo sees slew of contracts signed

A copyright trade expo in Jiangsu province saw 43 companies sign copyright contracts worth 123 million yuan ($18.68 million) on site and 4.38 million yuan in copyright products sold.

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