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News agencies ANA-MPA and Xinhua deepening cooperation
The Athens-Macedonia News Agency (ANA-MPA) and China's state news agency Xinhua are to deepen their cooperation, focusing in particular on making greater use of social media, with state officials to sign an agreement in Athens on Thursday.
Nikolic speaks with Chinese PM, praises Chinese initiatives
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic met on Friday in Beijing with Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang.
Nikolic and Li discussed ways of enhancing the mechanisms of cooperation within the Belt and Road and the 16+1 cooperation initiatives, China's state news agency Xinhua reported.
Red-handed: China province admits faking economic data
A Chinese official has admitted his province falsified its economic data for years, state media said on Jan. 18, as the country prepares to release its national growth estimates for 2016.
China's Uighur autonomous region to run 400 Europe-bound trains in 2017
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uighur autonomous region will run more westbound trains on China-Europe routes in 2017 to boost exports, Xinhua reported on Jan. 6.
Belt and Road project "among most significant in the world"
The Belt and Road cooperation project between China and 16 Central and East European countries, including Serbia, "is among the most significant in the world."
Serbian's First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said this for the Xinhua news agency.
Interpol elects senior Chinese official as president
A Chinese security official was elected president of Interpol on Nov. 10 for the first time, a potentially controversial choice as Beijing pursues a campaign to hunt down fugitives abroad.
Beijing to raise threshold for issuing air pollution 'red alerts'
Beijing is to raise the thresholds for issuing its highest air pollution warnings, the state news agency Xinhua reported on Feb. 22, two months after acrid smog triggered the city's first ever "red alerts."
China's new two-child policy law takes effect
Married couples in China will from Jan. 1, be allowed to have two children, after concerns over an ageing population and shrinking workforce ushered in an end to the country's controversial one-child policy.
The change, which was announced in October by the ruling Communist Party, takes effect from Jan. 1, Beijing's official Xinhua news agency reported over the weekend.
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China gives itself right to mount anti-terror ops abroad
China has legalised overseas counter-terror operations by its military, details of a controversial new law showed, as it tries to tie violence linked to mainly Muslim Xinjiang into global concerns about extremism.
China landslide leaves 91 missing, sparks gas explosion
A landslide that swept through an industrial park in southern China has buried more than 30 buildings in a sea of mud, leaving 91 people missing and triggering a gas explosion, Chinese media said Dec. 21.