President Xi Jinping urged the establishment of a long-term mechanism to stop wasting food amid the fallout from the epidemic.

The nation plans to build 200,000 kilometers of railway by the end of 2035, including about 70,000 km of high-speed tracks.

Foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said China firmly opposed any official interactions between the US and Taiwan under any pretext.

Some U.S. politicians including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have been unscrupulously cooking up stories in recent days, pointing fingers at China for Xinjiang and Hong Kong affairs.

Solidarity and cooperation is the most powerful weapon in the global fight against COVID-19, a Chinese envoy told the Security Council on Wednesday.

Limited or inconsistent efforts by U.S. states to contain the pandemic will likely prolong the economic recession.

China’s domestic tourism is regaining vitality during the summer. Over 4,000 travel agencies have launched domestic tour products on the platform since the country resumed trans-provincial group tourism in mid-July.