A political settlement is the only way out of the Syrian crisis, and efforts must be made at the Syrian domestic, regional and international levels, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.
Senior Chinese and Russian officials pledged Wednesday to lift the level of bilateral military cooperation.
China on Wednesday issued rules to regulate incumbent and retired officials working in various establishments in order to root out irregularities and prevent corruption.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the need to accelerate the country's housing security and supply to guarantee people's basic residential needs.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday called for improved social assistance via legislation, as part of efforts to help people in strained circumstance, according to a cabinet statement.
Terrorist attacks carried out by extremists from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have spread outside the region and become more difficult to prevent, experts said on Wednesday.
China will beef up its security following a report that the massive US National Security Agency surveillance of world leaders and civilians has spread into major Chinese cities, a FM spokeswoman said.
China plans to speed up the introduction of legislation related to environmental protection and resource management amid public concern over pollution.
Chinese top leaders have vowed to improve people's livelihoods by building more affordable housing and speeding up legislation for social relief work.
China on Wednesday urged the United States to end its long-running economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba after the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution urging for it to be terminated.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Iran's Majlis (parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani in Beijing, vowing to jointly push forward friendly cooperation in multiple areas.
China's top legislature plans to discuss 68 bills in the next five years, 11 of which are related to environmental issues.