During former president Hu Jintao's term in office, China got the opportunity to join the WTO while under President Xi Jinping's directives, the country has the chance to forge a greater role in the organization.

President Xi Jinping has instructed central government departments to support Hong Kong's efforts to become an international innovation and technology hub.

A new round of joint patrols on the Mekong River with law enforcement personnel from China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand started Tuesday, the 71st mission since 2011, to make the border river safer.

Chinese researchers are conducting a feasibility study of an ultra-fast train capable of traveling 1,500 kilometers per hour, a professor from Southwest Jiaotong University said at the 2018 World Transport Conference on Tuesday.