Chinese shares closed higher on Wednesday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite index ending at 2,406.81, up 0.75 percent, or 17.98 point.
China's urban registered unemployment rate stood at 4.1 percent in the first quarter of the year.
The third annual World DNA and Genome Day conference opened on Wednesday inXi'an, capital ofChina'sNorthwest Shaanxiprovince.
China's economy may rebound more quickly than expected as a result of robust inner growth dynamics, according to several global economists.
China, Russia, and other participants in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have reached consensus that their auditing institutions should play an active role in fighting corruption.
As many as 242 million residents of China's rural areas still lack access to safe drinking water, Minister of Water Resources Chen Lei said Wednesday.
More than ten Malaysian financial institutions have signed up the Renminbi Settlement Service, Bank of China Malaysia said.
The profits of prison-run enterprises no longer act as the primary financial source for Chinese prisons, Minister of Justice Wu Aiying said Wednesday.
Pakistan successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable ballistic missile on Wednesday.
Chinese police have seized more than 1,700 suspects in a crackdown on illegal trading in individuals' private information.
Over 15 thousand students participated in the end of the year tradition, with over 2,268 kg of clothes.
After decades of cooperation with China's auto industry through joint ventures, transnational auto giants are digging deeper into China's car market.