President Xi Jinping meets representatives of space scientists and engineers who participated in the research and development of the Chang'e 5 lunar mission at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. Xi also visited an exhibition about the Chang'e 5 lunar mission.Wang Ye/xinhua
Xi lauds progress in space missions
President Xi Jinping encouraged Chinese space industry workers on Monday to strive for successes in the nation's future lunar explorations and carry out interplanetary expeditions with a methodical approach.
Outbreak slams the door on impulsive spending
Liu Fan, 25, who works for a construction company in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, used to spend most of her salary on cosmetics, clothes and entertainment each month.
Better rural living to follow end of poverty
As China has removed the last remaining counties from the poverty list, the nation will shift the focus from poverty eradication to rural vitalization to improve living conditions in rural areas.
Officials failed to fix Yangtze woes: ministry
In a rarely seen cautionary move, China's top environmental watchdog summoned leading officials of six areas on Monday for their poor performance in rectifying problems in the Yangtze River Basin.
Dialogue only way to build consensus and get relations back on right track
The speech State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivered at the opening of the Lanting Forum on Sino-US relations on Monday should be taken as the latest summary of Beijing's views on bilateral relations and an overture for US policymakers to tear down the "walls of misperceptions".
Economic challenges call for cautious approach
Editor's Note: The Chinese economy faces many challenges despite achieving positive growth last year. How can China overcome these challenges and realize sustainable growth in the long run? Three experts share their views on the issue with China Daily. Excerpts follow:
Righting the Wrongs and Committing to Mutual Respect and Win-win Cooperation
Editor's note: State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivered a speech on Monday in Beijing at the opening of the Lanting Forum on Promoting Dialogue and Cooperation and Managing Differences: Bringing China-US Relations Back to the Right Track. The following is the full text:
Two-way fund flows set to be encouraged
China is likely to achieve a breakthrough this year that would permit personal investment in securities and insurance products overseas, an indication that policymakers are willing to see more active two-way capital flows, experts said on Monday.
Low-carbon steel becomes top priority
As China pursues cleaner, low-carbon and more efficient steel sector development, analysts expect multinational companies will carry out deeper and higher-quality cooperation in the Chinese market this year despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Extended reach of short trips
Many Chinese shortened the distances of their travels during Spring Festival this year.
Insatiable Djokovic intensifies history quest
It didn't take long for Novak Djokovic to make his intentions clear: All that matters to him from here on out is catching Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in the Grand Slam standings.
