China will continue to follow a peaceful development path and firmly follow its national military policies, which are defensive in nature, said Defense Minister Wei Fenghe.
Premier Li Keqiang has called on China and the United Kingdom to cultivate new growth drivers of cooperation through the Shanghai-London Stock Connect - allowing investment from corresponding markets much freer access - which is set to be launched this year.
Beijing and London agreed on Monday to continue jointly safeguarding multilateralism and global free trade as well as the World Trade Organization rules during the 9th China-UK Strategic Dialogue in the Chinese capital.
The release of the Malaysian government's final report on the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has done little to bring closure to the relatives and friends of the 239 crew members and passengers (most of whom were Chinese) that disappeared on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing over four years ago.
The State Council has vowed harsh penalties - including enormous fines - for companies and individuals involved in the country's vaccine scandal, which unleashed a huge public outcry.
Once-isolated metropolis developing into key trading hub
US President Donald Trump's re-election promotional items and merchandise, including flags being produced in Chinese factories, would be subject to his proposed new tariffs against Chinese goods.
China has launched a national campaign targeting nuisance calls, according to a directive published on Monday.
China said on Monday its dispatching of a rescue ship to the Nansha Islands shows its commitment to fulfilling its duty in the South China Sea. Dispatched by the Nanhai Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of Transport, the Nanhaijiu 115 set sail for Zhubi Reef from Sanya, Hainan province, on Friday, Xinhua News Agency reported.
A helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing on Monday morning in the outskirts of Beijing, resulting in injuries to all four people aboard, according to municipal police.
A document was recently published by the General Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council providing guidance on the preservation of revolutionary artifacts.
President Xi Jinping arrived in Beijing on Sunday after wrapping up a visit to the Middle East and Africa - his first overseas trip after being re-elected president in March.
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