A political advisor said he proposes to build the largest-ever national park in Northwest China.
Having made headlines at the Davos World Economic Forum with his vigorous defense of globalization, President Xi Jinping is expected to take the spotlight in another gathering with global influence: the two sessions in Beijing. The fifth session of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the fifth session of the 12th National People's Congress, will open on Friday and Sunday, respectively.
The concern about "freedom of navigation" in the South China Sea is "much ado about nothing", a spokesman for the annual session of the top political advisory body said at a news conference in Beijing on Thursday.
Adhering to the principle of sovereignty does not go against the free flow of information, a Foreign Ministry official said on Thursday.
China will continue to be the engine of global growth as its economic fundamentals remain strong and resilient, a senior official said on Thursday, dismissing the pessimism regarding the country's economic prospects.
China's procuratorates secured the return of 43 fugitive suspects from abroad in the first 11 months of 2016, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) revealed on Thursday.
Nearly 1.3 million rural teachers received living subsidies in China in 2016, 346,000 more than in 2015, the Ministry of Education said Thursday.
Deputies to the National People's Congress (NPC) are gathering in Beijing for the top legislature's annual session, which will open on Sunday.
China plans to build a national park 60 percent larger than Yellowstone National Park as a sanctuary for highly-endangered Siberian tigers and Amur leopards.
The Belt and Road Initiative is advancing steadily, bringing investment and jobs to participating countries, a spokesman for the annual session of China's top political advisory body said Thursday.
Senior political advisor Sun Huaishan is being investigated for suspected discipline offenses, the top anti-graft authority said Thursday.
China will continue to act against fake goods sold on the Internet as the e-commerce boom continues, an official said on Thursday.
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