On a sunny winter afternoon, barbershop owner Huang Jinzhi stood on the balcony of her home 13 stories above the ground in Beijing's Shijingshan district and pointed at a group of iron ore storage towers and blast furnaces about 300 meters away.
It was during Thai politician Korn Dabbaransi's second meeting with Deng Xiaoping, in 1978, that he first learned of China's reform agenda.
A second wave of measures has been released to encourage Chinese innovation by promoting intellectual property rights protection, transforming technological achievements into products, and delegating more power to universities and research professionals.
Several ministry-level departments, including the National Coal Mine Safety Administration, State Administration for Market Regulation and the National Health Commission, have responded recently to issues of public concern.
China's job market remained stable in 2018, but the country faces continued employment pressure this year, Minister of Human Resources and Social Security Zhang Jinan said in an interview on Sunday.
Most Chinese employees are expected to receive a year-end bonus, but more companies are holding back on the amount, according to a report released last week by one of the country's leading human resources companies.
Traffic planners in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, have outlined a bold blueprint for the city's transportation development, vowing to make the city a global transport hub by 2035.
A human skull found near China's border with Mongolia and Russia is more than 10,000 years old, researchers announced on Saturday.
Hong Kong International Airport failed to detect six knives in a passenger's hand luggage during a recent routine security check, letting the blades on board a flight to Japan, where they were found, according to media reports.
Rents finally stopped rising in Beijing in August, falling by 0.28 percent from July, and they have continued to drop in the months since.
Former New Zealand prime minister hails improvement in literacy rates
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