With large-scale engineering projects being carried out in China, a large number of fossil localities have been discovered and excavated by responsible agencies, but still some important fossils of great value have be...With large-scale engineering projects being carried out in China, a large number of fossil localities have been discovered and excavated by responsible agencies, but still some important fossils of great value have been removed and smuggled into foreign countries. In the last three years, more than 1345 fossil specimens have been intercepted by Customs in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Tianjin, Beijing and elsewhere, and more than 5000 fossils, most of which are listed as key fossils,展开更多
Recently the State Council decided to extend the period ofduty exemption for imports of equipment and raw materials by foreign-invested enterprises below US$30 million.In order to administrate import and export activi...Recently the State Council decided to extend the period ofduty exemption for imports of equipment and raw materials by foreign-invested enterprises below US$30 million.In order to administrate import and export activities in light ofinternational practice and apply a unified, fair and standardizedpolicy toward import duties, the State Council, on December28,1995, decided to reform and adjust the policies of import duties by fairly significant reduction of the overall import tariff leveland elimination of preferences of import-duty exemption for mostimport items, which was also applicable to imports of equipmentand raw materials by foreign-invested enterprises set up since April1st, 1996. At the same time, with a view to maintaining the policycontinuity and relative stability, those enterprises established before March 31, 1996 were allowed an extended duty-exemptionperiod of one to two years for importation of equipment and rawmaterials(referring to construction materials, etc.) if such importswere below the value of their total investments, and for展开更多
Economic growth and environmental "friendliness" are the dual missions of China's grand western development. In the past eight years,China has seen the gap between eastern and western regions still widen...Economic growth and environmental "friendliness" are the dual missions of China's grand western development. In the past eight years,China has seen the gap between eastern and western regions still widening while also taking on the arduous task of protecting nature,ecology and environment in the western region. How has western development fared in the past eight years? What difficulties and challenges are being encountered? The development of the western region poses the single greatest difficulty facing China's regional economic development,but how can we advance along a "sound and fast" development path? The establishment of economic zones in Chengdu and Chongqing,Guanzhong and North Bay has opened up new possibilities and expectations for western China's economic development.展开更多
China will expand and improve existing policies on retail imports and exports via cross-border e-commerce to widen opening-up and unlock the potential of consumption,the State Council’s executive meeting chaired by P...China will expand and improve existing policies on retail imports and exports via cross-border e-commerce to widen opening-up and unlock the potential of consumption,the State Council’s executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided recently.展开更多
Recently,decision has been made by the State Council onthe amendments to the Regulations for foreign Exchange Controlof the People’s Republic of China".The following amendments to the "Regulations Foreign E...Recently,decision has been made by the State Council onthe amendments to the Regulations for foreign Exchange Controlof the People’s Republic of China".The following amendments to the "Regulations Foreign Ex-change Control of the People’s Republic of China" are decided bythe State Council:1.Add an article and become Article five "No restriction bythe State as to regular international payment and transfer".2.Article 13 Clause one become Article 14 Clause one,amendto read "Foreign exchange of private use by individuals can be pur-chased within the prescribed limit amount.Foreign exchange ofprivate use by individuals in excess of the prescribed limit amount,an application has to be filed with the Administration of ExchangeControl,and foreign exchange can be purchased after展开更多
The State Council Office has recently issued"Notification of relevant issues on rectifying andreorganizing non-experimental commercial enter-prises with foreign investment", making it clearthat non-experimen...The State Council Office has recently issued"Notification of relevant issues on rectifying andreorganizing non-experimental commercial enter-prises with foreign investment", making it clearthat non-experimental commercial enterprises withforeign investment would be rectified.The notification emphasizes that all the non-experimental commerical enterprises with foreigninvestment which have been presumptuously ap-proved for establishment by localities or depart-ments prior to the issuance by the State CouncilOffice of the Urgent notification of prompt stop oflocal presumptuous approval of establishment ofcommercial enterprises with foreign展开更多
EDITOR＇S NOTE： The National Human Rights Action Plan of China （2009-2010） has won favorable comments in China and abroad since its publication by the Information Office of the State Council on April 13, 2009. Here...EDITOR＇S NOTE： The National Human Rights Action Plan of China （2009-2010） has won favorable comments in China and abroad since its publication by the Information Office of the State Council on April 13, 2009. Here is a transcript of an interview given to our reporters by Wang Chen, director of the Office, on the Action Plan, which we hope will help our readers gain a better understanding of China＇s human rights cause and its development.展开更多
On June 2. the Information Office of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China issued a White Paper in Beijing about the situation of Chinese women.The 20, 000-word white Paper consists of a foreuord and ei...On June 2. the Information Office of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China issued a White Paper in Beijing about the situation of Chinese women.The 20, 000-word white Paper consists of a foreuord and eight parts. Through a large number of facts and data, it introduces in details hou’ Chinese uomen obtained historical liberation during the new’ democratic rerolution and socialist rerolution led by the Chinese Communist Party, and how under the socialist system Chinese women hare stepped onto the path of equality and derelopment and become an important force in China’s construction, derelopment and progress.In Seplember 1995, the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women is to be held in Beijing. To satisfy our readers’ desire to knou’ about the situation of Chinese women, we will publish the excerpls of the White paper, "The Situalion, of Chinese Women," in this and the Norember issue of our, magazine.展开更多
New China has enabled women to make conspicuous progress in all aspects of society. The Chinese government has exerted great efforts to promote women’s education and to remove barriers to female education. In regular...New China has enabled women to make conspicuous progress in all aspects of society. The Chinese government has exerted great efforts to promote women’s education and to remove barriers to female education. In regular education, the state has adopted measures to increase the proportion of female enrollment. In some remote, poverty-stricken areas and ethnic minority areas, there are free courses and schools specially for women as a measure. In 1992, the attendance rate for girls from 7 to 11 years old had risen to 96.2 percent from less than 20 percent before the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. The proportion of females in middle schools, colleges and postgraduate schools reached 43.1 percent, 33.7 percent展开更多
Fiscal and Financial Policy to Bolster Real EconomyChina will continue with stable macroeconomic policies and adopt a combination of fiscal and fnancial measures in an effort to boost domestic demand and bolster suppo...Fiscal and Financial Policy to Bolster Real EconomyChina will continue with stable macroeconomic policies and adopt a combination of fiscal and fnancial measures in an effort to boost domestic demand and bolster support for real economy, the State Council＇s executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided in the end of July.展开更多
A little over three years ago, the State Council Information Office of China, the Party Literature Research Office of the Communist Party of China （CPC） Central Committee and the China International Publishing Group...A little over three years ago, the State Council Information Office of China, the Party Literature Research Office of the Communist Party of China （CPC） Central Committee and the China International Publishing Group （CIPG） edited and published XiJinping： The Governance of China. The book received notable attention both in China and abroad.展开更多
文摘With large-scale engineering projects being carried out in China, a large number of fossil localities have been discovered and excavated by responsible agencies, but still some important fossils of great value have been removed and smuggled into foreign countries. In the last three years, more than 1345 fossil specimens have been intercepted by Customs in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Tianjin, Beijing and elsewhere, and more than 5000 fossils, most of which are listed as key fossils,
文摘Recently the State Council decided to extend the period ofduty exemption for imports of equipment and raw materials by foreign-invested enterprises below US$30 million.In order to administrate import and export activities in light ofinternational practice and apply a unified, fair and standardizedpolicy toward import duties, the State Council, on December28,1995, decided to reform and adjust the policies of import duties by fairly significant reduction of the overall import tariff leveland elimination of preferences of import-duty exemption for mostimport items, which was also applicable to imports of equipmentand raw materials by foreign-invested enterprises set up since April1st, 1996. At the same time, with a view to maintaining the policycontinuity and relative stability, those enterprises established before March 31, 1996 were allowed an extended duty-exemptionperiod of one to two years for importation of equipment and rawmaterials(referring to construction materials, etc.) if such importswere below the value of their total investments, and for
文摘Economic growth and environmental "friendliness" are the dual missions of China's grand western development. In the past eight years,China has seen the gap between eastern and western regions still widening while also taking on the arduous task of protecting nature,ecology and environment in the western region. How has western development fared in the past eight years? What difficulties and challenges are being encountered? The development of the western region poses the single greatest difficulty facing China's regional economic development,but how can we advance along a "sound and fast" development path? The establishment of economic zones in Chengdu and Chongqing,Guanzhong and North Bay has opened up new possibilities and expectations for western China's economic development.
文摘China will expand and improve existing policies on retail imports and exports via cross-border e-commerce to widen opening-up and unlock the potential of consumption,the State Council’s executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided recently.
文摘Recently,decision has been made by the State Council onthe amendments to the Regulations for foreign Exchange Controlof the People’s Republic of China".The following amendments to the "Regulations Foreign Ex-change Control of the People’s Republic of China" are decided bythe State Council:1.Add an article and become Article five "No restriction bythe State as to regular international payment and transfer".2.Article 13 Clause one become Article 14 Clause one,amendto read "Foreign exchange of private use by individuals can be pur-chased within the prescribed limit amount.Foreign exchange ofprivate use by individuals in excess of the prescribed limit amount,an application has to be filed with the Administration of ExchangeControl,and foreign exchange can be purchased after
文摘The State Council Office has recently issued"Notification of relevant issues on rectifying andreorganizing non-experimental commercial enter-prises with foreign investment", making it clearthat non-experimental commercial enterprises withforeign investment would be rectified.The notification emphasizes that all the non-experimental commerical enterprises with foreigninvestment which have been presumptuously ap-proved for establishment by localities or depart-ments prior to the issuance by the State CouncilOffice of the Urgent notification of prompt stop oflocal presumptuous approval of establishment ofcommercial enterprises with foreign
文摘EDITOR＇S NOTE： The National Human Rights Action Plan of China （2009-2010） has won favorable comments in China and abroad since its publication by the Information Office of the State Council on April 13, 2009. Here is a transcript of an interview given to our reporters by Wang Chen, director of the Office, on the Action Plan, which we hope will help our readers gain a better understanding of China＇s human rights cause and its development.
文摘On June 2. the Information Office of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China issued a White Paper in Beijing about the situation of Chinese women.The 20, 000-word white Paper consists of a foreuord and eight parts. Through a large number of facts and data, it introduces in details hou’ Chinese uomen obtained historical liberation during the new’ democratic rerolution and socialist rerolution led by the Chinese Communist Party, and how under the socialist system Chinese women hare stepped onto the path of equality and derelopment and become an important force in China’s construction, derelopment and progress.In Seplember 1995, the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women is to be held in Beijing. To satisfy our readers’ desire to knou’ about the situation of Chinese women, we will publish the excerpls of the White paper, "The Situalion, of Chinese Women," in this and the Norember issue of our, magazine.
文摘New China has enabled women to make conspicuous progress in all aspects of society. The Chinese government has exerted great efforts to promote women’s education and to remove barriers to female education. In regular education, the state has adopted measures to increase the proportion of female enrollment. In some remote, poverty-stricken areas and ethnic minority areas, there are free courses and schools specially for women as a measure. In 1992, the attendance rate for girls from 7 to 11 years old had risen to 96.2 percent from less than 20 percent before the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. The proportion of females in middle schools, colleges and postgraduate schools reached 43.1 percent, 33.7 percent
文摘Fiscal and Financial Policy to Bolster Real EconomyChina will continue with stable macroeconomic policies and adopt a combination of fiscal and fnancial measures in an effort to boost domestic demand and bolster support for real economy, the State Council＇s executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided in the end of July.
文摘A little over three years ago, the State Council Information Office of China, the Party Literature Research Office of the Communist Party of China （CPC） Central Committee and the China International Publishing Group （CIPG） edited and published XiJinping： The Governance of China. The book received notable attention both in China and abroad.
