A major safety inspection involving multiple agencies started on Monday in Beijing and will continue for 40 days across the capital, the Beijing Work Safety Commission said in a notice issued on Monday.
Planners are seeking public opinions on an intercity railway linking Beijing and Xiongan New Area in neighboring Hebei province - revealing that a new high-speed rail line is being planned between the two cities.
The newly established national financial regulatory body is designed to be the top-level executor and coordinator of the State Council's macroeconomic policies rather than to only safeguard the inflated financial sector, according to experts directly involved in the committee's preparatory work.
It's a rare moment when you hear US soldiers shout commands in Chinese, and vice versa.
Over 168 billion yuan in 24 hours - that translates into $1 billion per hour being spent by bargain hunters during the largest single-day shopping festival on Nov 11.
When US President Donald Trump showed a video of his granddaughter singing and reciting poems in Mandarin to President Xi Jinping during Trump's visit to China, it became a hit on social media and prompted an outpouring of affection from many in China.
During a visit to South China's Guangdong province earlier this month to report on the relevance of the 19th century opium wars in modern China, I spent part of a morning in Shamian, where I saw mostly tourists, joggers, female "square dancers" and elderly people gather.
Item from Nov 20, 1987, in China Daily: Surgeons at a hospital remove kidney stones from a patient with a machine that transmits shock waves through water to break up the stones without an operation. The machine is the first one in China.
China will transfer a chunk of State financial assets to its social security funds, a program experts believe will ease the pressure of pension payments as the aging population continues to grow.
Beijing's top official has demanded an inch-by-inch inspection for potential safety hazards after a blaze on Saturday night killed 19 people and injured eight others in Daxing district.
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