Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Chancellor Angela Merkel had a video meeting on Thursday.

The master plan for the development of what is already China's largest special economic zone into a free trade port shows that the aim is to develop the island into a globally influential duty-free trading center by the middle of the century.

The new satellite will form China's first satellite constellation for marine civil service together with HY-1C, which was launched in September 2018.

Passenger car sales climbed 12.6 percent month on month, as demand continued to recover following work and production resumption.

China and EU are long-term, comprehensive, strategic partners. Both sides should take the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations as a new starting point for developing closer ties.

The website of Yunnan Development and Reform Commission posted a work plan on major infrastructural projects on June 1, which involves railways, airport, logistics and more.

Stabilizing employment has become the top priority in the country's economic policies. In south Yunnan's county of Jianshui, farmers began to sell vegetables and other produces on the streets.

Since the novel coronavirus outbreak, China has increased policy support on the monetary and fiscal fronts to help businesses, especially small ones, to tide over difficulties.

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the freight trains have been playing a crucial role in helping with the fight against the pandemic in Europe, sending massive quantities of medical supplies such as face masks and goggles.

Ma’andi Township, which is called the Chinese butterfly valley, welcomed a big tide of over 100 million butterflies in early June. Of the 12 butterfly families in China, 11 can be found in Ma’andi.

China saw a falling maternal mortality rate which dropped from 18.3 per 100,000 in 2018 to 17.8 per 100,000 in 2019, said the commission in an annual communique on China's health development.

During the January-May period, ASEAN remained as China's largest trading partner with trade up by 4.2 percent year on year to 1.7 trillion yuan, accounting for 14.7 percent of China's total foreign trade.

China has for now succeeded in cutting all channels for the transmission of the virus, the white paper said, but noted that the virus is currently wreaking havoc throughout the world.

Yunnan reported no locally transmitted malaria cases over the past four years, meaning that it has eliminated the infectious disease.

Xi told Merkel that China stands ready to work with Germany and the EU to strengthen strategic cooperation, uphold multilateralism, tackle global challenges and jointly add certainty to the current world of uncertainties.

Since production and service sector operations have commenced in many countries, exports of China's non anti-epidemic materials will gradually recover.

Since the return of Hong Kong, the principles of "one country, two systems," "Hong Kong people administering Hong Kong" and a high degree of autonomy have been implemented in good faith.

Noting that China has been stepping up scientific research on COVID-19 vaccines, medicines, and testing reagents, Li said China attaches great importance to international cooperation in vaccine research and development.

An inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the Institute of Medical Biology under the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has entered phase-2 clinical trials in China, the Science and Technology Daily reported Saturday.

In recent years, creating new industries has been the primary method for poverty-relieve in the Wandian township of Changning county, southwest Yunnan’s Baoshan city.