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Revising part of China’s Constitution is an important task for the first annual session of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s national legislature, a spokesperson said Sunday. “The Constitution, which reflects the common will of the Communist Party of China and Chinese people, is China’s fundamental law and the general chapter for governing the country well and ensuring national …

South Korean President Moon Jae-in decided Sunday to send his special envoys to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in an effort to mediate direct talks between the DPRK and the United States. Yoon Young-chan, senior presidential press secretary, told a press briefing that Moon’s special delegation, composed of five emissaries and five working-level officials, will make a two-day …

President Xi Jinping Sunday called the system of multiparty cooperation and political consultation led by the Communist Party of China (CPC) “a great contribution to political civilization of humanity.” It is “a new type of party system growing from China’s soil,” said Xi, also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, when attending …

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks in Beijing with Tonga’s King Tupou VI Thursday, and they agreed to promote the strategic partnership between China and Tonga. At the invitation of Xi, King Tupou VI is paying a state visit to China from Feb. 28 to March 8.

An annual four-month fishing ban began on Thursday on major Chinese rivers, including the country’s longest river the Yangtze, as part of China’s efforts to protect its rivers. The ban aims to protect aquatic organisms and is effective in the main stream, major tributaries, and lakes along the Yangtze, Huaihe, Minjiang, and Pearl rivers. The Yellow River, China’s second longest …

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said in his telephone conversation Thursday night with U.S. President Donald Trump that he will dispatch a special envoy in the near future to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Yoon Young-chan, senior press secretary for Moon, was quoted as saying that Moon told Trump about his plan to send the special envoy to …

The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China’s top political advisory body, will hold a news conference on its annual session in Beijing on Friday, March 2, 2018. Chinaplus.cri.cn will broadcast the news conference live at 4:20 p.m. Beijing time. The first session of the 13th CPPCC National Committee opens in Beijing on Saturday, March 3, 2018.

China’s box office sales reached more than 10 billion yuan (1.5 billion US dollars) in February, making China the global leader in sales last month, reports Beijing Daily. Detective Chinatown 2 and Red Sea topped local box office charts over the recent week-long Chinese New Year and Spring Festival holiday. On the first day of the Chinese New Year, 32 …

Meng Xue This giant red machine is the latest construction hardware being built in China. The 4,000 ton machine can raise the height of a building by 4.5 meters within 5 hours. This mechanical monster can get the job done 20% faster compared to the last generation machine. Located in the capital city of Hubei Province, Wuhan Greenland Center will …

China has lodged solemn representations with the United States over a Taiwan-related bill, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Thursday. The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed the Taiwan Travel Act, which aims to encourage high-level visit exchange between the United States and Taiwan. The U.S. House of Representatives also passed the bill in January. Spokesperson Hua Chunying told a routine news …