BEIJING, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Over the past decade, a strong sense of security has remained constant among the Chinese people, a Ministry of Public Security (MPS) official said Monday. Sun Maoli, head of the legal affairs bureau under the MPS, made these remarks at a press conference on the efforts made by public security authorities across the country in advancing the Peaceful China Initiative in the last 10 years.
* Ganzhou City in east China's Jiangxi Province was important in China's early revolutionary activities due to its remote mountain ranges, but the geographical advantage during wartime turned out to be a stumbling block for development. * Thanks to a development strategy launched by China in 2012 to vitalize old revolutionary bases, the economic development and people's livelihood in Ganzhou City have been greatly improved.
BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- How do you ensure certainty and opportunities amid volatile global financial markets? The answer is obvious for Beijing-based finance executive Samuel Fischer when he says the Chinese market is "unmissable." Born and raised in Switzerland, he first came to China as a college student in 1999 and was greatly attracted by the Chinese culture.
Visitors taste French wine at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai last year. [Photo by ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY] Shanghai and Shenzhen point the way forward for nation HSBC Group, the largest bank in Europe, has made two important decisions this year-increasing its shareholding in its securities business based in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, from 51 percent to 90 percent, and in its insurance venture based in Shanghai from 50 percent to 100 percent.