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From Today: China to End COVID-19 Travel Restrictions for Incoming Passengers
China will lift its quarantine requirement for inbound travellers starting from January 8. It will also resume issuing visas for residents to travel overseas.
The Forbidden City in Beijing Opens Doors for Visitors on May 1st
The Forbidden City in Beijing, which was closed 3 months ago because of the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen its doors to visitors on May 1, museum officials said.
The palace complex will operate from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with only part of the pavilions accessible, BGNES reports.
China Oil Corporation Announces New Oil and Gas Reserves
China's National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the largest producer and supplier in the sector, said it had explored new oil and gas reserves.
The company has discovered more than 1 billion tonnes of oil reserves in northwest China. The new proven oil reserves are 358 million tonnes, while the estimated oil reserves can reach 693 million tonnes.
China Plans a Giant Military Parade on October 1
China is organizing a gigantic military parade in Beijing on October 1 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the communist regime, BTA reported.
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Chinese man gets 14-month jail term for defacing Mao portrait
A Chinese court has sentenced a man to 14 months in jail for defacing the giant painting of Communist leader Mao Zedong displayed near Beijing's Tiananmen Square, state media reported.