Hong Kong ‘ideal’ to be global maritime arbitration hub: Official
Nicholas Chan Hiu-fung, a Hong Kong deputy to the National People’s Congress, said the SAR can offer support by cultivating talents familiar with common law and international…
Beijing seeks to be a good neighbour, has shown restraint in South China Sea, says Wang Yi
We advise certain countries outside the region not to stir up trouble, choose sides, and not to become troublemakers in the South China Sea,” said Mr. Wang, China's Foreign…
China’s foreign trade growth on solid ground
Foreign trade is supported by a strengthened industrial base, abundant resources and enhanced innovation capabilities, enabling more exports of higher value-added goods.
China’s growth target a sign of confidence: Experts
The target, unveiled in the Government Work Report delivered by Premier Li Qiang, is higher than forecasts made by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
China’s national legislature opens annual session
Premier Li Qiang delivered a government work report at the meeting, saying that China accomplished main goals for economic and social development in 2023 and made solid advances…
China’s top leaders adopt measured tone on Taiwan at Two Sessions meetings
Premier Li Qiang only broadly restated China’s usual position on Taiwan, while Mr Wang Huning, Communist Party of China’s (CPC) fourth-ranked official, kept mention of…
China’s military spending low, NPC spokesperson says
Last year, the Chinese government proposed an annual defence budget of 1.55 trillion yuan, which marked a 7.2-percent year-on-year increase, at the first session of the 14th NPC.
NPC official affirms full support for HK’s Article 23 legislation to complement national security law
A spokesperson for the 14th National People's Congress said the legislation formed part of a comprehensive and robust legal framework to ensure the protection of national security.
Rule of law to consolidate high-level opening-up
A spokesman said that more such laws are on the nation's legislative agenda, but the purpose of such legislation is to bring more certainty and protection to the market and market…
China’s economy ready to see more favourable conditions
More efforts will be made to advance legislation in deepening reforms, including implementing financial institutional reforms and supporting the development of the private sector.