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The State Council on Thursday approved a pilot program involving service trade. The two-year pilot program covers 10 cities and five special trade zones. The pilot program is intended to make mutual service trade easier

The United Nations Security Council is set to continue its discussion on a draft deal to resolve the Syrian crisis.Russia's UN representative has said the country hopes all sides will respect Syria's sovereignty

The State Council Information Office has briefed the media on China's first policy document of 2016. Authorities released the document on Wednesday. It underscores the importance of rural reform and developing modern

President Xi Jinping looks forward to meeting again with US President Donald Trump during the G20 Summit in Germany in July and welcomes Trump to make a state visit to China this year, State Councilor Yang Jiechi told Tr

As China is soon to release its 2015 gross domestic product reading, economists anticipate a nearly 7 percent growth rate -- in line with the official target.The State Council Information Office will hold a press confere

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang chaired the State Council meeting on Wednesday, pushing forward the works on anti-corruption and deepening reforms. During the meeting, the government decided to further streamline administrati

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister says his country is looking into additional measures against Iran, following a Gulf Cooperation Council condemnation of Iran.The GCC countries, which also include Bahrain, Qatar, and t

A proper approach to historical issues and the Taiwan question is needed as the political basis of China-Japan ties and is crucial for its steady, lasting development, State Councilor Yang Jiechi said on Wednesday.Yang,

State Councilor Yang Jiechi started a three-day visit to Japan on Monday, co-chairing with Shotaro Yachi, head of the secretariat of Japan's National Security Council, the fourth high-level political dialogue between

European Council President Donald Tusk, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, US President Donald Trump, Britains Prime Minister Theresa May, Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, Fre

导读:国务院新闻办公室发布了客户端国新发布APP，提供有关中国最权威的信息。The State Council Information Office on Thursday launched an app and an online briefing hall to provide the latest, most authoritative information a

A work safety accident rather than a geological disasterWhile 75 people remain missing in Sunday's Shenzhen landslide. The investigation team under the State Council have identified the major cause to be a constructi

According to a statement released after the State Council executive meeting, China will deepen reforms of rural industries and upgrade agricultural, industrial and service sectors in rural regions. Emerging sectors which

The State Council has set up an investigation team to look into the causes of the landslide. Jiang Daming, Minister of Land and Resources, is the director of the investigation team.It also includes members from the Minis

导读:俄罗斯否决美国、英国和法国提出的决议，美国大使：俄罗斯在孤立自己，普京：特朗普期间美俄之间的信任已经恶化。Russia has vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council that would have condemned last weeks alleged