Divorcees are now banned from hosting wedding parties in Fenggang County, Guizhou Province, in Southwest China. The new rule was still undergoing a review process and has yet to be enforced.
The Chinese government will speed up the construction of the 1,629-kilometer Sichuan-Tibet railway starting this year as confirmed by the heads of the two regions' governments, China Daily reported.
China plans to unlock the potential of tourism consumption through the establishment of more duty-free shops.
While China may be at risk of being affected by mosquito-borne Zika virus that is spreading in the Americas, the likelihood of spread is low since there are fewer mosquitoes in winter and spring, according to China’s top health authority.
Chinese authorities have indicted a Canadian citizen on charges of spying and stealing state secrets, according to a report on Thursday, Jan. 28.
China’s demography is undergoing an alarming shift, on account of an ageing population and sharp drops in its labor force.
China is set to slow down building new tracks for the expansion of its rail system this year, which will be done for the first time in five years, according to a report released Wednesday, Jan. 27, by domestic financial news portal caixin.com.
Uber, an international transportation network company, announced that it aims to expand into 18 new cities in China by the end of February 2016.
A 19-year-old Chinese teenager has been sentenced to three years in prison after she was discovered falsely raising funds, citing loss of her relatives in the Tianjin blasts that shook China last year.
President Xi Jinping has called for the implementation of "strictest" food safety measures, citing the impact food safety on people's livelihoods. Failing to comply could lead to severe punishments for food enterprises.
China’s Ministry of Public Security has formed a new agency to deal with fugitives who are hiding overseas.
China is supporting proposals for the United Nations Security Council to pass a new resolution on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and urge the council to conduct further dialogue, following DPRK’s nuclear test earlier this month, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
Smooth relations and a common ground contribute to a meeting of ideas between China and the United States on Wednesday, Jan. 27, according to a report by China Daily. One of the issues the two nations agreed on includes the latest nuclear test conducted by Pyongyang.
Beijing is planning to limit its population at 23 million in 2020.
The agriculture industry and the vast Chinese population have great potential for economic growth, crucial in improving the country’s slow economy.
