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China, WMO to Enhance Cooperation

Dec 17, 2015

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang met Wednesday with Petteri Taalas, the new secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The two agreed to deepen meteorological cooperation. Taalas is the director general of the ...

Tags: WMO, meteorological cooperation

China's Power Use Rebounds As Economy Stabilizes

Dec 17, 2015

China's power use, a key barometer of economic activity, ended a two-month falling streak in November by edging up 0.6 percent from one year earlier as the economy showed signs of stabilization, according to data released Wednesday. ...

Tags: Electricity, Power, economy

China's New Monkey King Set for Journey Into Space

Dec 17, 2015

The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) has got its name Wukong, announced by the National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Wednesday. It is named after the Monkey King in the classic Chinese tale, ...

Tags: DAMPE, Space

Joint Statement by China, U.S. Trade Ministers on Expansion of WTO Information Technology Agreement

Dec 17, 2015

Chinese Minister of Commence Gao Hucheng and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman discussed and reached consensus on the negotiations on the expansion of the WTO Information Technology Agreement on Wednesday in Nairobi, Kenya. ...

Tags: WTO Information Technology Agreement, IT trade

China Vows to Continue Clean Energy Development

Dec 17, 2015

China's cabinet, the State Council,approved major hydropower and nuclear power projects on Wednesday, vowing to continue developing clean energy to secure steady economic growth. The approved projects are the Wudongde hydropower station ...

Tags: clean energy, economic growth

China Allows No Compromise on Cyberspace Sovereignty

Dec 17, 2015

At the opening of the second World Internet Conference on Wednesday, China made sure its voice was heard: Every country has the right to create its own Internet governance model, and the cyber sovereignty of all nations should be respected. ...

Tags: cyber sovereignty, Internet

Ceremony Held for China's 1 Mln USD Quake-Relief Donation to Afghanistan

Dec 17, 2015

A signing ceremony was held here Wednesday for China's donation of 1 million U.S. dollars in cash for quake relief in Afghanistan. A 7.5-magnitude devastating earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan in late October this year, leaving ...

Tags: quake relief, assistance

Chinese, Russian Vice Prime Ministers Meet on Cooperation

Dec 17, 2015

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang and Russian Deputy Prime Minster Dmitry Rogozin met on Wednesday to prepare for the upcoming 20th Regular Prime Ministers' Meeting between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev ...

Tags: nuclear power, aerospace, trade

China's Top Legislator Eyes Further Parliamentary Exchanges with Russia

Dec 17, 2015

China's top legislator Zhang Dejiang meet with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the Great Hall of People in Beijing on Wednesday, Dec 16. China's top legislator Zhang Dejiang called for further parliamentary exchanges and ...

Tags: Silk Road Economic Belt, Eurasian Economic Union

Electricity Available in All Ethnic Regions in SW China

Dec 17, 2015

Electricity will be available in all ethnic regions of southwest China's Sichuan Province by the end of December, Sichuan Energy Administration announced Wednesday. With the country's largest Yi ethnic region and second largest Tibetan ...

Tags: Electricity, rural power

China, Kyrgyzstan Ink Deals to Cement Pragmatic Cooperation

Dec 17, 2015

China and Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday signed a number of cooperative documents in finance, culture and energy after talks between the prime ministers of the two countries. "China is willing to discuss industrial capacity and investment ...

Tags: infrastructure construction, transportation, energy

China to Further Streamline Administrative Approval

Dec 17, 2015

China's cabinet, the State Council, decided on Wednesday to further streamline administration by "separating" business licenses from administrative permits to create a more favorable business environment. The pilot reform, which allows ...

Tags: business licenses, Administrative Approval

Demarcation of Maritime, Land Zones Good for Macao's Prosperity

Dec 17, 2015

An executive meeting of the State Council, China's cabinet, on Wednesday passed a draft map of administrative divisions demarcating the maritime and land zones of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). According to the draft, an ...

Tags: Macao, economic growth, demarcation

China, UAE Agree on Driving License Reciprocity

Dec 17, 2015

China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will recognize the validity of driving licenses issued by each other, China's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said on Wednesday. Under the agreement, the holder of a driving license issued by ...

Tags: driving licenses, UAE

China Strongly Opposes U.S. Arms Sale to Taiwan

Dec 17, 2015

China's Vice Foreign Minister Zheng Zeguang on Wednesday summoned Kaye Lee, charge d'affaires of the U.S. embassy in China, and made solemn representations to the United States over its arms sale to Taiwan. Zheng made the statement ...

Tags: military, arms sale, sovereignty