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Village turns disused industrial area into art zone By Zhu Lixin in Wuhu, Anhui | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-01-13 16:39 Share CLOSE In the 1980s, shortly after the country initiated reform and opening-up, Yingang villagers started to run manufacturing businesses. The village soon emerged as one of the richest in Wanzhi district, which had been Wuhu county until earlier this year. But as the firms developed, pollution became a problem. By 2015, the local government had closed firms which failed to tackle the pollution problem and r...

China will step up efforts to expand free trade with global partners to enlarge its "circle of friends", while ending tariffs and expanding access for services trade and investment.

Foreign institutions jump at the chance to boost presence in China By XU WEI | China Daily | Updated: 2021-01-06 07:54 Share [Photo/Sipa] Opening up China's financial sector significantly strengthened the appeal of the country to foreign investors over the past year, with a range of overseas institutions boosting their presence in the nation. Chinese regulators gave approval to a number of foreign insurers, banks and asset management companies last year to establish wholly-owned subsidiaries, a move experts said indicated the country's resolv...

Editor's Note: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges to many aspects of social development and people's lives. In a series of reports titled "Fighting the Pandemic: 2020 in Review", we look at achievements made in different fields. This is the fourth part of the series.

The World Bank has granted Sokoto State Government $22 million for its commitment to the implementation of the State’s Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) programme.