China's top leaders highlighted the role of reform in planning economic growth for 2014 at a research conference held Tuesday, ahead of a key economic meeting later this month.
China on Tuesday unveiled a development plan for 262 cities it identified as resource-dependent -- those that are rich in natural resources -- in an effort to guide their growth onto a more sustainable track.
China on Tuesday voiced hope for new progress in its relations with the United States ahead of US Vice President Joe Biden's forthcoming trip to China.
The purpose of China's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) is to improve the country's capacity to identify aircraft and avoid any misjudgment, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that China will stick to the policy tone of seeking steady progress and manage the overall economic and social development with reform next year.
Visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron is asking Sina Weibo users to leave their questions for him on his account, newly opened for his Dec 2-4 China tour. These were some of the most popular questions from among 17,163 submitted---they either won many "likes" or were asked by multiple users.
Tightened measures to regulate use of military vehicles have reduced traffic violations by such cars by over 50 percent, according to the China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Daily.
As the China-Britain Business Council celebrates its 60th anniversary, its Chief Executive Stephen Phillips sees trade and investment reaching new heights.
Almost 20,000 Chinese officials have been punished for breaches of a set of anti-bureaucracy rules announced one year ago.
Anti-corruption authorities will promote a pilot project to require newly promoted officials to disclose their private assets, an official from China's top anti-graft agency said.
British Prime Minister David Cameron hailed China's transformation as "one of the defining facts of our lifetime".
Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang on Monday called on China and Britain to deepen economic cooperation in the hope of becoming long-term complementary and win-win partners.