The news provoked widespread outrage in China. Many Chinese lost sleep, worrying about the life of reporter Fu Guohao.

Those who fabricated the story about the Chinese government forcing foreign companies to transfer technologies cannot prove their claims.

China is committed to promoting green development against the complicated global situation and downward economic pressure.

Fashion labels including Versace, Givenchy and Coach have recently apologized to Chinese consumers after labeling Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao as countries.

Online media registration for the second China International Import Expo opened on Friday. The registration system at media.ciie.org will be accessible until September 30.