China's outbound tourism saw steady growth in the first half of this year, and countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative have emerged as popular attractions for Chinese travelers, the China Tourism Academy said in a news conference in Beijing on Thursday.
Hongze Lake in Jiangsu province has been facing its worst drought in decades as average precipitation has fallen significantly.
A torch relay for the upcoming 7th International Military Sports Council Military World Games began on Thursday in Nanchang, Jiangxi province.
President Xi Jinping urged the Chinese military to continue reforming its policy system, saying this is crucial to building a world-class force.
President Xi Jinping said China welcomes Colombia's participation in jointly building the Belt and Road as he met with his Colombian counterpart Ivan Duque in Beijing on Wednesday.
Travel to Taiwan by individuals from the Chinese mainland will be suspended starting Thursday, given the current climate of cross-Straits relations, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced in a news release on Wednesday.
Street vendors losing business to ready-to-eat foods
China and the United States will hold the next round of high-level economic and trade consultations in the US in September, following their "constructive" talks in Shanghai.
Construction of convenience stores is to be promoted across China to help chains realize their consumption potential and make life easier for consumers.
State Council executive meeting chaired by Li says consumption will be buoyed
China's new envoy to the United Nations, describing the nation as "100 percent" a developing country, said it will continue to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of developing countries.
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi confirmed on Wednesday that China and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have finished the first reading of a draft text of a key document regarding the South China Sea ahead of time.