Xi Jinping makes important speech at meeting of criticism and self-criticism of Political Bureau: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting of criticism and self-criticism from December 26 to 27. The meeting was themed on fully implementing Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era; developing a deep understanding of the decisive significance of establishing Comrade Xi Jinping's core position on the Party Central Committee and in the Party as a whole and establishing the guiding role of the thought; strengthening the consciousness of the need to maintain political integrity, think in big-picture terms, follow the leadership core, and keep in alignment with the central Party leadership; staying confident in the path, theory, system and culture of socialism with Chinese characteristics; upholding Comrade Xi Jinping's core position on the Party Central Committee and in the Party as a whole and upholding the Party Central Committee's authority and its centralized, unified leadership; and uniting and leading Party officials in implementing with great effort and determination the major decisions and plans made at the 20th CPC National Congress. Click here to read...
Party secretary of Jiangsu adjusted: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
Wu Zhenglong will no longer serve as secretary, standing committee member and member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Jiangsu Provincial Committee and will be assigned to a new post, according to a decision of the CPC Central Committee. Click here to read...
CPC leadership meeting stresses implementing decisions, plans of key Party congress in unity: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
A meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has stressed striving in unity to implement the major decisions and plans made at the 20th CPC National Congress. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, delivered an important speech when presiding over the meeting of criticism and self-criticism held from Monday to Tuesday. Click here to read...
China to facilitate green technology innovation with new implementation plan: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
China has released an implementation plan designed to further improve the market-oriented green technology innovation system, in order to unleash innovation vitality. The plan, jointly released by the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Science and Technology, aims to strengthen companies' leading role in innovation, improve the market mechanism for transformation and application of green technology, and create an environment where all types of innovators can thrive amid enhanced and more efficient cooperation between enterprises, universities and research institutes. Click here to read...
Survey shows China's improvement in patent transfers: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
The industrialization transfer rate of China's effective patents in 2022 reached a five-year high of 36.7 percent, indicating that its intellectual property protection keeps supporting the innovative development of the economy, an annual survey said Wednesday. Click here to read...
Tibet's major PV power generation project goes into operation: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
A 120,000-kilowatt photovoltaic (PV) power generation project has recently connected to the grid and started generating electricity in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, according to China Huadian Corporation Ltd., a major state-owned power producer. Click here to read...
China releases details of COVID-19 management shift: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
China has announced that it will be downgrading its management of COVID-19 as of Jan. 8, treating it as a Class B infection, rather than a more serious Class A infection. Further details on this policy shift were revealed on Tuesday at a press conference of the State Council joint prevention and control mechanism against COVID-19. Click here to read...
Belt and Road Studies Network holds 2022 Initiators Council meeting: Xinhuanet
December 28, 2022
The 2022 meeting of the Initiators Council of the Belt and Road Studies Network (BRSN) was convened on Tuesday, with participants attending both in person and online. The council reviewed its work over the past year, discussed work for the next stage, passed a decision on revising the council's charter, and elected a new chairperson and a new vice chairperson. Click here to read...
9,203 suggestions by national lawmakers under review: China Daily
December 28, 2022
A total of 9,203 suggestions made by national lawmakers have been sent to 208 relevant departments for further review and handling, according to a report submitted to an ongoing session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for review on Wednesday. Click here to read...
China steps up efforts increasing intl cooperation on IP protection: China Daily
December 28, 2022
China has stepped up efforts in increasing international cooperation on intellectual property protection, to improve its competitiveness with a rapid growth of patent applications from overseas, a senior IP regulator said. Click here to read...l
Former bank leader gets death sentence for bribery: China Daily
December 28, 2022
Wu Hua, former head of the Bank of Wenzhou, received a suspended death sentence on Wednesday for illegally accepting property worth hundreds of millions of yuan.
The Wenzhou Intermediate People's Court in Zhejiang province issued the verdict against Wu Hua, who had been charged with taking bribes, embezzling public funds and illegally issuing loans and financial certificates. Click here to read...
Chinese military aircraft manufacturers complete annual production: Global Times
December 28, 2022
Multiple major Chinese military aircraft manufacturers have announced completion of their annually scheduled production plans by the end of December, which will lay a solid foundation for the aviation forces of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) next year. Click here to read...
China accelerates R&D in homegrown operating systems, with Huawei leading industrial player: Global Times
December 28, 2022
As China ramps up efforts to develop its homegrown operating systems (OS) for a wide range of digital gadgets, Huawei's OpenEuler OS is becoming the first choice for digital transformation, creating a solid software base for the country's digital infrastructure. Click here to read...
China strives to make digital economy stronger, better, larger: People’s Daily
December 28, 2022
In a mine 500 meters underground owned by Jinneng Holding Coal Industry Group in Datong, north China's Shanxi province, the cutting head of a road header rotated at full speed, and blocks of coal dropped on a convey belt and were then loaded into containers after being washed and screened. Click here to read...
China’s consumption expected to further recover: People’s Daily
December 29, 2022
With China implementing optimized COVID-19 control measures, its capital Beijing has seen a rebound in contact-based consumption in recent days. “I planned to eat hotpot at the hotpot restaurant Haidilao with my friends, but we had to wait for about one to two hours, so we decided to come to this restaurant,” said Li Jin, who came to eat hotpot with his friends. Click here to read...
COVID rules for travellers from China rolled out around the world: Reuters
December 29, 2022
Several places around the world have imposed curbs on travellers from China amid a COVID-19 surge after Beijing relaxed strict "zero-COVID" measures. They cite a lack of information from China on variants and are concerned about a wave of infections. Click here to read...
China's vast countryside in rush to bolster COVID defences: Reuters
December 29, 2022
China's sprawling and thinly resourced countryside is racing to beef up medical facilities before hundreds of millions of factory workers return to their families for the Lunar New Year holiday next month from cities where COVID-19 is surging. Click here to read...
China to import 45 foreign video games, grants multiple licences to Tencent: Reuters
December 29, 2022
China's video games regulator granted publishing licences to 45 foreign games for release in the country，including seven South Korean games, further lifting rigid curbs that have hammered the industry for 18 months. Click here to read...
Chinese lawmakers meet to review multiple reports: Xinhuanet
December 29, 2022
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, held a plenary meeting on Wednesday to hear and deliberate multiple reports. Li Zhanshu, chairman of the NPC Standing Committee, attended the meeting. Click here to read...
China's COVID measures to facilitate cross-border travel, int'l exchanges, says spokesperson: Xinhuanet
December 29, 2022
China's continual refining of its COVID-19 policies and its shift to managing the virus based on measures aimed at Class-B infectious diseases will better facilitate the safe and orderly cross-border travel of Chinese and foreign nationals and international exchange and cooperation, as well as being a boon for the global economy, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday. Click here to read...
Artificial intelligence charts course for educational reforms: Qiushi
December 29, 2022
The 2022 International Forum on AI (artificial intelligence) and Education was recently held online. Joined by government officials, scholars, teachers, and enterprise representatives from dozens of countries, the forum mapped out a blueprint for educational development in the era of AI. Click here to read...
Greater vigilance needed to catch those who enable espionage: China Daily
December 29, 2022
Those found to be providing cybersecurity loopholes or other information involving critical information infrastructure to espionage organizations will be identified as spies, according to a draft amendment. Click here to read...
Authorities declare war on cybercriminals: China Daily
December 29, 2022
Judicial bodies are determined to combat the growing threat posed by internet — and telecom-based swindlers. Yang Zekun reports. The three young men in Shanghai never thought they would be found by the police so quickly — just one day after they provided technical support for telecom and online swindlers who were based overseas. Click here to read...
Revised law boosts protection of women's rights: China Daily
December 29, 2022
China has further improved the legal protection system for women and continued to crack down on crimes that infringe their lawful rights and interests. In October, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the nation's top legislative body, approved the revised law on the protection of women's legitimate rights and interests. Click here to read...
Many countries welcome Chinese tourists as immigration control relaxed: Global Times
December 29, 2022
As China announced to downgrade management of COVID-19 infection and orderly resume outbound tourism for Chinese citizens, the embassies and tourism aothorities of many countries welcomed Chinese tourists, saying they have been waiting for them for three years. Click here to read...
Chinese police vows to crack down on hostile forces, safeguard public security during upcoming festivals: Global Times
December 29, 2022
China's Ministry of Public Security on Wednesday vowed to implement security measures to crack down on infiltration and sabotage activities by hostile forces, and ensure people have a safe and stable environment during the upcoming new year holidays. Click here to read...
Draft rules aim to conserve ecosystems: People’s Daily
December 29, 2022
China plans to introduce more measures for wildlife and ecosystem conservation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau through national legislation, according to a draft law on environmental conservation on the plateau. Click here to read...
