No. 1 central document prioritizes agricultural, rural development2019-02-20
Agriculture, rural areas and farmer's issues remain China's top priorities for the 16th consecutive year as its "No. 1 central document" prioritizes development of agriculture and rural areas.

PBOC reins in funds of payment platforms2019-01-15
China's central bank became the new custodian of all customer funds deposited by third-party payment groups starting from Monday, tightening control of mobile payment transactions and clearing.

China welcomes foreign investment in auto industry: spokesperson2019-01-11
China welcomes foreign companies to make investment and tap into the opportunities in its automobile market, a trade official said Thursday.

Temporary licenses for 5G get govt nod2019-01-11
The nation will grant temporary 5G licenses this year to promote the application and construction of fifth-generation mobile communication technology, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Thursday.

More tax cuts for small firms2019-01-10
China will unveil larger-scale tax cuts and tax exemptions for small and micro businesses, a State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided on Wednesday.

China to upgrade comprehensive bonded zones into new platforms of high-standard opening-up2019-01-03
China will introduce measures to upgrade its comprehensive bonded zones in line with advanced international standards to promote trade and investment facilitation, sustain steady growth in foreign trade and investment, and nurture new competitive advantages, the State Council's executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided on Wednesday.

Ministry unveils plans to power up lithium-ion battery firms2019-01-03
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology launched a draft on Wednesday to promote the development of lithium-ion batteries, which industry insiders said is part of the nation's accelerated effort to boost the new energy sector.

Bonded zones to be upgraded to spur trade2019-01-03
China will introduce measures to upgrade its comprehensive bonded zones in line with advanced international standards to promote trade and investment facilitation, sustain steady growth in foreign trade and investment, and nurture new competitive advantages.

Support for SMEs intensified2018-12-25
China will intensify its support for the private sector, including small and medium-sized enterprises, to boost the vitality of market entities and enhance business confidence, it was decided at an executive meeting of the State Council, China's Cabinet, on Monday.

State Council unveils policy support for SME growth2018-12-25
China will intensify its support for the development of the private sector, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to boost the vitality of market entities and enhance their confidence, an executive meeting of the State Council, China's cabinet, decided on Monday.

Ministry reveals plans to bolster imports in 20192018-12-25
China will adjust duties on 706 import items from aircraft engines to pianos and baby's diapers from next year, the Ministry of Finance announced on Monday.

Draft eyes equal treatment for investors from abroad2018-12-24
Foreign enterprises will receive pre-established national treatment plus a negative list management system, and will enjoy the same rights as domestic companies to participate in activities.

China revises management rules on establishment of fully foreign-owned shipping businesses2018-12-05
Foreign shipping companies will find it easier to establish wholly-owned subsidiaries in China thanks to a revised regulation due to take effect on Jan. 1, 2019.

Nation raises foreign banks' debt quota2018-11-27
The National Development and Reform Commission announced on Monday it will allow foreign banks in China to apply for government approval for a quota increase in their medium to long-term foreign debt for 2019.