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Stable growth highlighted as key task in '23
Dec 19, 2022
Facilitating a solid economic recovery with a focus on substantially expanding domestic demand and boosting market confidence will be key priorities for China next year, after a key meeting outlined major policy objectives and plans for the overall improvement of the world's second-largest economy.
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Second COVID booster available for eligible people
Dec 15, 2022
Seniors and people identified as being at higher risk from COVID-19 are now eligible for a second vaccine booster shot, according to a notice issued on Wednesday.
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Red-crested pochard seen in Lishui for first time
Dec 15, 2022
A red-crested pochard – a large diving duck – was recently seen on the Hexi River in Jingning She autonomous county, administered by Lishui city in East China's Zhejiang province, marking the first time this species has been seen in Lishui.
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Guidance on home quarantine for COVID-infected people
Dec 14, 2022
After three years of battling COVID-19, experts said China is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel as it continues to optimize measures against the epidemic. People with mild symptoms and asymptomatic cases can now elect to quarantine at home instead of at centralized quarantine facilities.
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How to protect yourself against COVID in various scenarios
Dec 13, 2022
Chinese experts have recently stated that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has a lower chance of causing severe illness and death compared with the flu, hence China should continue to optimize its epidemic control policies to protect the vulnerable population.
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New book gives details on Lishui city's rich biodiversity
Dec 12, 2022
A book entitled Xiu Shan Li Shui Wan Wu Sheng – which details the background to the results of a comprehensive survey into the rich biodiversity of Lishui city in East China's Zhejiang province – was published recently.
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Zhejiang province introduces tiered diagnosis and treatment for COVID-19 patients
Dec 7, 2022
A plan for the tiered diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 patients has been put into place in Zhejiang, according to a top expert from the province on Monday.
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Lishui listed as a pilot city for forest carbon sink
Dec 6, 2022
Lishui has made the list of the 2022 pilot cities and State-owned forestry farms for forestry carbon sinks, which was recently published by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration.