President Xi Jinping announced on Wednesday that China will provide an additional 200 million yuan ($29.1 million) in humanitarian assistance to help refugees and the homeless in the Syrian crisis.
Zhang Guoqing was elected mayor of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Thursday, local legislature said.
China will maintain a proactive policy on employment by providing diversified skills training, encouraging entrepreneurship and restructuring inefficient industries, with the aim of boosting the number of new jobs and overall workforce quality.
China has enough foreign exchange reserves and measures to cope with shock from US interest rate hike, spokeswoman of the nation's top currency regulator said on Thursday, one day before president-elect Donald Trump assumes office.
Education authorities in the northern Chinese city of Shijiazhuang, capital of Hebei Province, announced Wednesday they would install air purifiers in schools to protect students from pollution.
The People's Liberation Army and the Armed Police Force have halted 40 percent of their commercial activities as part of the ongoing military reform, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Premier Li Keqiang has called on officials to respond quickly and actively to public concerns in order to manage market expectations.
Real estate, iron ore are among overseas sectors to be off-limits
China will maintain a proactive policy on employment by providing diversified skills training, encouraging entrepreneurship and restructuring inefficient industries, with the aim of boosting the number of new jobs and overall workforce quality.
Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying delivered his policy address for the year of 2017 here on Wednesday, in which he highlighted economic and social issues including boosting innovation and technology, increasing housing supply and Hong Kong's engagement in the Belt and Road Initiative.
North China's Shanxi Province appointed Ren Jianhua as the first director of the provincial supervisory commission.
Key points of speech:
Adapt to and guide economic globalization
China's development presents opportunities to business communities