China's CPI down 0.3% year-on-year in January: China Daily

February 10, 2021

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, declined 0.3 percent year-on-year in January, compared with a 0.2-percent increase in December last year, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday. Click here to read...

Huanan seafood market may not be site of earliest COVID-19 outbreak: WHO-China team: People’s Daily

February 10, 2021

Wuhan's Huanan seafood market may not have been the site of the earliest COVID-19 outbreak, said the WHO-China joint team studying the origins of the novel coronavirus. Liang Wannian, a member of the team, said at a press conference on Tuesday that in retrospect, the first COVID-19 case in Wuhan had no relation to the Huanan seafood market. Click here to read...

Full Text: Keynote Speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the China-CEEC Summit: Xinhuanet

February 9, 2021

Chinese President Xi Jinping chaired the China-Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) Summit and delivered a keynote speech via video link in Beijing on Tuesday.
Please see the attachment for the translation of the full text of the speech. Click here to read...

10 million newborns registered in China in 2020, falling below warning level, experts warn: Global Times

February 9, 2021

Experts warned that the birth rate in China has crossed a warning level after a recent report from the public security authorities showed that the country registered only 10 million newborns in 2020, 15 percent down from the figure in 2019. Click here to read...

China’s largest maritime patrol ship in Taiwan Straits launched: Global Times

February 9, 2021

A patrol ship in the Taiwan Straits, developed by the China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC), held its launching ceremony on Monday, and will become China's largest maritime patrol rescue vessel in the Straits after it is commissioned. Click here to read...