China on Monday urged Japan again not to arbitrarily start discharging nuclear-contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station into the Pacific Ocean.

A series of planned major events high on the schedule of China's diplomacy at home — especially one to celebrate the Belt and Road Initiative's 10th anniversary — will further convince the world of the country's sincerity and policy consistency in terms of opening-up to the outside world and bolstering global prosperity, veteran officials and scholars told China Daily.

After testing negative for COVID-19, a 30-year-old resident of Beijing continued to experience symptoms including fatigue, night sweats and chest tightness.

Female inspectors work at the Dorbod Railway Station in Daqing, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, March 6, 2023. At the Dorbod railway line maintenance section of China Railway Harbin Bureau Group Co., Ltd., there is a six-member team of female inspectors with an average age of 29.

Staff members check a themed plane to prepare for the China International Consumer Products Expo at Meilan International Airport in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, March 7, 2023.

Doctor Huang Guotao, having provided medical services for his fellow villagers for three decades, has been guarding the Hubei village from COVID-19 over the past three years. Today, life there has returned to normal.

China's imports and exports declined slightly by 0.8 percent year-on-year to 6.18 trillion yuan ($890 billion) during the first two months of the year, official customs data showed on Tuesday.

More e-CNY self-service machines for e-CNY wallet card issuance will be put into use this week in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, as the novel, cross-border payment channel is well-received by Hong Kong visitors.

The China-Laos Railway's Lao section made a new record of 10,197 passengers last Saturday, according to a report issued on Monday by the Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC).

Elderly people in China will have the opportunity to continue their education in a national-level university from the 2023 spring semester onwards.