Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, Chairman of the Housing Program Committee, met with the Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of China, Ni Hong, in Beijing to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between Saudi Arabia and China in areas of mutual interest. This meeting was attended by the Saudi Ambassador to China, Abdulrahman bin Ahmad Al-Harbi.
Search and rescue efforts are drawing to a close in the aftermath of the devastating 6.2-magnitude Jishishan earthquake. The focus is now shifting to the treatment of the injured, resettlement, and debris removal across earthquake-stricken areas, emergency management authorities in Northwest China’s Gansu Province said at Thursday morning’s press briefing.
Local governments of the earthquake-hit provinces of Gansu and Qinghai vowed to take immediate measures to ensure victims are under warm roofs amid sub-freezing temperatures, and to provide them with sufficient life necessities. Specialized and timely medical treatment is also being arranged for those who were injured during the disaster.
Unleash the big signal! After the Central Economic Work Conference, many ministries and commissions spoke. "On the whole, the favorable conditions for China's development are stronger than the unfavorable factors," said Han Wenxiu, deputy director of the Central Finance Office in charge of daily work. Wu Hao, secretary-general of the National Development and Reform Commission, said this year's economic growth is in line with expectations and he is more confident in future development. "Stability" is the foundation of the overall situation, and "progress" isThe driving force of the direction of China's economic development.