Chinese citizens with foreign family members will be able to breathe a sigh of relief as the Chinese government relaxes residency permits, according to a report by China Daily.
President Xi Jinping yesterday, Jan. 26, encouraged authorities to establish targeted and specific plans to deliver structural reform on the supply side.
China has struck a deal with Afghanistan to boost anti-terrorism efforts, according to a report by China Daily. Afghanistan’s stability is reported to greatly affect that of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
China has given special amnesty to 31,527 prisoners by the close of 2015 under the country’s first prisoner amnesty since 1975.
Foreigners without visa can now stay in the Yangtze River Delta region for six days, according to a report by China Daily. The new rule is a product of China’s first cross-region visa-free transit policy, which will be implemented starting Jan. 30, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Tuesday, Jan. 26.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for efforts to encourage VAT reform this year as a way of reducing the burden on businesses and boost industrial upgrades.
Seventy-eight Chinese police officers rescued 15 infants from a child-trafficking gang, a move that has drawn attention to poverty and insufficient legal awareness in China’s poorest areas.
Despite the relaxation of residency permits in China, foreign experts residing in the country feel like obtaining a permanent residency permit has barely given them any rights or benefits, according to a report by China Daily.
Chinese government officials are mulling the possibility of naturalizing foreign soccer players in China, amid protests of experts saying such a move is “impractical” and will potentially weaken the development of the sport in the country.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has pushed for more efforts to further human-centered urbanization in China in order to improve livelihoods and boost the country’s beleaguered slumping economy.
Chinese President Xi Jinping capped a successful three-nation visit to the Middle East after he and Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani signed 17 agreements affirming stronger ties between the two countries.
Localized warming has already began in northeastern parts of the country, the National Meteorological Center announced on Sunday, Jan. 24, according to a report by China Daily.
The Chinese government is set to ease restrictions for selected workers and applicants from the countryside who would like to apply for permanent residency in cities, in an effort to encourage a new form of urbanization, the State Council said in a statement released on Friday, Jan. 22.
Telecom fraud has become an increasing crime in China to the extent that police have handled 16,708 cases, apprehended 5,825 suspects, and busted 927 gangs since the campaign targeting new forms of telecom fraud started on Oct. 30, 2015.
Mayor Yang Xiong said on Sunday, Jan. 24, that Shanghai is focused to achieve economic growth of between 6.5 and 7 percent this year, which is the first goal in the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020).
