New airfield to boost public service in South China Sea: Chinese official

2016-01-06 20:31:16

A newly-built airfield on a reef in the South China Sea will help ensure flight and navigation safety for airplanes and ships in the area and greatly improve the ability of marine salvagers, a Chinese official said Monday.

President Xi visits and encourages Chongqing

2016-01-06 20:18:59

Chinese President Xi Jinping said that all the Party members must implement the notions of innovation, coordination, greening, opening up and sharing to build a moderately prosperous society in all respects by 2020 on Wednesday in Chongqing.

Xi's worldwide diplomacy benefits China, the world

2016-01-06 19:02:53

For those who are eager to learn about the world's second largest economy and its impact on the world, President Xi Jinping has offered the answer: China is committed to jointly building a community of common destiny with other nations worldwide.

China scraps approvals for first, second children

2016-01-06 09:43:00

China on Tuesday stopped requiring couples to apply for official approval before having a first or second child, following the end of one-child policy.

Chongqing 'full of promise,' Xi says

2016-01-06 08:18:55

President Xi Jinping made his first visit to the southwestern city of Chongqing on Monday since he took office as China's top leader.

Li springs a surprise on coal mine visit

2016-01-06 07:39:03

Premier Li Keqiang made a visit to the Guandi Coal Mine in Taiyuan, Shanxi province on Tuesday.

Courts see more foreign legal disputes

2016-01-06 07:14:56

From 2013 to 2015, courts across the Chinese mainland concluded about 100,000 civil, commercial and maritime lawsuits involving foreign litigants.

China urges Myanmar to ensure security of Chinese

2016-01-05 21:14:47

China has lodged a solemn representation to Myanmar after a Chinese person was injured by a landmine on the Chinese side of the border with Myanmar on Sunday, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Tuesday.

Former Beijing deputy Party chief expelled from CPC

2016-01-05 14:04:18

Lyu Xiwen, former deputy Party chief of Beijing, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and dismissed from public office for multiple offenses including graft, making groundless criticisms against the party line and hindering investigations.

Xi travels to Chongqing on first trip of 2016

2016-01-05 11:13:08

President Xi Jinping paid his first visit on Monday since taking office to Chongqing municipality, a city once clouded by the scandal of its high-profile former party chief, Bo Xilai.

PLA Rocket Force quick off the mark with drills

2016-01-05 07:57:38

A series of drills has been held since the start of the new year to hone the combat readiness of the newly established People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, according to a report by China Central Television.

Thousands targeted in graft fight

2016-01-05 07:29:59

More than 29,000 people were subject to Party discipline and government regulations during the first 11 months of last year.