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Date:2014/03/03
BEIJING, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Older migrant workers need more protection and better welfare as they are more likely to tolerate labor rights abuses, Chinese legislator Liu Li has said.
Speaking ahead of the annual session of the National People...
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Date:2014/03/03
A customer at a farmers market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, Feb 27, 2014. Hanlin Farmers Market is the first farmers market equipped with smart supervision system in Hangzhou. The system uses a cloud terminal with monitors that show the sel...
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Date:2014/02/28
Villagers plant trees in Tongban Village, Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 15, 2013. Tongban Village, located in the mountain areas of Rong'an County of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, used to be a small vi...
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Date:2014/02/28
BEIJING, Feb. 27 (Xinhuanet) -- The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security says it plans to unify old-age pension systems in rural and urban areas by 2015.
Anyone who is above the age of 16 and not part of the urban basic pension prog...
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Date:2014/02/27
Vice Minister Niu Dun met with Australian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Mrs. Frances J. Adamson and her delegation in Beijing on Feb. 25th, 2014.
During the meeting, both sides reviewed agricultural cooperation between China an...
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Date:2014/02/27
Vice Minister Yu Xinrong met with Indonesian Minister of Agriculture Suswono in Jakarta on February 19, 2014.
Yu noted that since the Memorandum of Understanding between Ministry of Agriculture of China and Ministry of Agriculture of In...
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Date:2014/02/27
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, China's Cabinet, announced on Wednesday the country will build a fair, unified and standardized pension system for its rural and urban population before 2020.
The scheme, together with other soci...
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Date:2014/02/27
TAIPEI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- In Luoshan Village in eastern Taiwan, where mainland tourists and investors are rarely seen, green rice paddies offer a link between local farmers and the rest of China.
The village in Hualien County is known for it...
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Date:2014/02/27
A fisherman loads seafood for sale at a port of the Tanmen harbour in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Feb. 25, 2014. Large quantities of seafood have arrived here as Hainan enters the spring fishing season. (Xinhua/Meng Zhongde)
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Date:2014/02/27
URUMQI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Some 680,000 rural residents in farwest China's region of Xinjiang will have access to safe drinking water this year, according to the regional government.
The central authorities and regional government will invest...
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Date:2014/02/26
Opening Ceremony of Wanfenglin Summit
The 2nd Wanfenglin Summit was held in Wanfenglin of Xingyi City, southwest Guizhou Province of China on Feb. 23rd, 2014. The Summit was themed on prosperous rural economy, beautiful rural community ...
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Date:2014/02/25
Minister Han Changfu met with his Finnish counterpart Mr. Jari Koskinen, the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry in Beijing on Feb. 24th, 2014. The two sides exchanged in-depth views on furthering China-Finland agricultural cooperation.
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Date:2014/02/25
Updated: 2014-02-24 10:07
Photo taken on Oct 19, 2012 shows a farmer harvesting grain in Nanchang, East China's Jiangxi province. [Photo/Xinhua]
BEIJING - The use rights of 340 million mu (22.7 million hectares) of farmland had been transferr...
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Date:2014/02/24
URUMQI, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- More than 3.6 million herdsmen and farmers have moved into government-subsidized and quake-resistant houses between 2011 and 2013 in China's farwestern region of Xinjiang, said the regional government on Thursday.
T...
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Date:2014/02/24
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- China will offer customized financial services to new farming practices to push agricultural modernization, China's central bank said on Friday.
Financial institutions should give more credit support to innovative ...
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Date:2014/02/24
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank has informed all branches and financial institutions of this year's credit policy, stressing better services for rural finance and emerging industries, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Friday....
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Date:2014/02/21
BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- The average monthly wage for China's 166 million migrant workers rose 13.9 percent last year, said the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on Thursday.
Migrant workers, defined as those who have worked ...
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Date:2014/02/21
ROME, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's agricultural development, featured by emphasis on sustained policies and long-term investment, is a model for developing countries, said Kanayo Nwanze, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development...
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Date:2014/02/20
A farmer plow the fields during the farming season in Shimen Villager of Hechi City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2014. (Xinhua/Wei Rudai)
A farmer sets up a vegetable green house during the farming season in Xi'an...
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Date:2014/02/20
A farmer in Anhua county, Hunan province, has spent 20 years building an dirt road linking his village in the mountains with the outside world, Xiaoxiang Morning Herald reported on Wednesday.
Zhou Shiwu, 78, who lives in the village of Zhongx...