Due to the lowered mortgage lending benchmark rates, housing loan rates for first-time homebuyers offered by several commercial banks in Shanghai have fallen below 5 percent to as low as 4.95 percent, and those for people already having existing property mortgages declined to 5.65 percent.

Total emissions of chemical oxygen demand and ammonia nitrogen will see an 8-percent drop, and that of oxynitride and volatile organic compounds will be reduced by more than 10 percent from the 2020 level, said the plan.

China will make utmost efforts to deliver the relief supplies as early as possible, and will continue to do its best for disaster relief and rebuilding efforts based on the situation and Tonga's needs.

Photo shows newly-made porcelain figures of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot of Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, at a porcelain factory in Dehua County of Quanzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province.

Red lanterns are seen at Lee Tung Avenue in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, Jan. 20, 2022, ahead of the Chinese New Year, which will falls on Feb. 1, 2022 this year.

Tourists enjoy the snow scenery in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 20, 2022.

The torch relay launch ceremony will be held in Beijing on Feb. 2, 2022. The relay itself will begin in Beijing Olympic Forest Park and Winter Olympics Park.

Featuring a crouching tiger on a red background, one stamp applies to the domestic mail service in France for a face value of 1.16 euros.

“Education brings light into one’s life, and skills give one a foothold in society.”

The university researchers made breakthroughs in developing the robot's key algorithm, enabling it to analyze human skiers' behaviors and mimic human skiing movements.