One of the days, on Sept 3, will mark victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, while on Dec 13 victims of the Nanjing Massacre will be commemorated.
Chinese president Xi Jinping has reiterated "core socialist values," urging deep understanding and comprehensive implementation of the moral doctrine nationwide.
China's proposal to establish a national memorial day for those who died during the Nanjing Massacre in 1937 and a commemorative day for victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1937-45) is an unequivocal demonstration of its resolve to safeguard regional and world peace.
The Supreme People's Procuratorate said on Tuesday that it has started arrest and extradition procedures against Zhang Hai, the former president of beverage maker Jianlibao Group, who is wanted on suspicion of bribing prison officials to obtain early release from jail.
Beijing rejected a protest from Manila on Tuesday over a Chinese coast guard vessel's use of water cannon on Filipino fishermen in waters near Huangyan Island in late January.
Six officials from Hunan province caught in a sex tape scandal in 2010 have been dismissed and are under criminal investigation, the provincial discipline inspection commission said on Monday.
China unveiled a set of reforms to its petition system on Tuesday, vowing rule of law in handling petition cases and expanding petition channels.
The central government urged local authorities and officials on Tuesday to improve their methods of handling the public's grievances.
A Chinese spokeswoman on Tuesday hit back at Japanese criticism regarding China's military expansion and demanded Japanese leaders confess to a recent string of controversial moves.
A Chinese spokeswoman on Tuesday urged Japan to stick to the path of peaceful development as the Japanese cabinet plans to ease its self-imposed restrictions on arms exports by not ruling out delivering weapons to nations involved in international conflicts.
China's top legislature on Tuesday reviewed a bill on revising the workplace safety law, in an attempt to close possible loopholes.
China is ready to further develop its strategic partnership with Ukraine on the basis of equality and mutual benefit, said Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Hua Chunying on Tuesday.