Chinese officials have been told to set an example through civilized and frugal funerals, in the latest anti-extravagance offensive.
China's top anticorruption body on Thursday opened its website for tips off of those suspected of buying New Year gifts with public funds.
The State Council, China's cabinet, has amended regulations on administrative examination and approval, abolishing or devolving them to subordinate government departments.
China will take all necessary measures to protect the safety of its nationals and organizations in South Sudan, a Chinese spokeswoman said on Thursday.
Chinese Embassy in Myanmar and China-Myanmar Friendship Association on Thursday jointly donated 120 million Kyats ($122,448) to a charity school in Yangon.
The nation's top anti-graft agency has placed an entry on its website for people to report government officials' misbehavior during the New Year's Day and Spring Festival holidays.
China unswervingly supports Palestine's efforts to build an independent state, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Wednesday.
US Senator Max Baucus, a Montana Democrat, will be nominated by President Barack Obama to be the next ambassador to Beijing, according to Senate aides.
The Chinese military responded for the first time on Wednesday to the recent "near-miss" between warships from China and the US in the South China Sea, saying the Chinese naval vessel was conducting "normal patrols" when the two vessels met.
Xi said that the central government fully affirms the work of Leung and the HKSAR government in maintaining stability while seeking changes, giving priority to people's livelihoods and solving obvious issues in social and economic development.
China on Wednesday hailed a UN Security Council resolution on fighting Internet terrorism, urging stronger international cooperation in this field.
The new British consul general in Chongqing hopes to improve economic and cultural cooperation between the southwestern city and the United Kingdom.