China has stepped up efforts in increasing international cooperation on intellectual property protection, to improve its competitiveness with a rapid growth of patent applications from overseas, a senior IP regulator said.

A winter fishing-themed festival opened on Wednesday at Chagan Lake, marking the beginning of the annual golden season for winter fishing here.

Spanning a length of 1,220 meters, Ganxi grand bridge, part of Guiyang-Huangping Expressway, was completed and opened to traffic on Wednesday.

A child rides on a "polar bear" ride at an ice and snow carnival at Taoranting park in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 28, 2022. 

Chinese enterprises are planning to increase investment in artificial intelligence as AI is increasingly perceived as one of the drivers in revenue growth and business transformation and integrated into the real economy, according to a new report from global consultancy Accenture.

Amid the negative spillovers of the United States' sharpest monetary tightening in decades, calls for shifting toward a multipolar international currency system have gained more attention this year — and so has the role of the renminbi in the transformation.

China's blue-collar workers aged over 40 account for nearly half of the total blue collar population, according to a report published by the country's Research Center of New Form Employment on Tuesday.

The Tibet autonomous region expects to see GDP growth of 8 percent, as well as 8 percent per capita growth in disposable income for urban residents and 10 percent for rural residents in 2023, said Wang Junzheng, the region's Party secretary.

As critical COVID-19 cases are soaring across Beijing, Peking University First Hospital is under intense pressure, with almost all EICU beds occupied, CCTV reported on Tuesday.

China has announced that it will be downgrading its management of COVID-19 as of Jan. 8, treating it as a Class B infection, rather than a more serious Class A infection.