China is committed to upholding the nature of vaccines as global public goods and providing them at fair and reasonable prices, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Thursday.

Twenty-nine of 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities on the Chinese mainland have set their GDP growth rate higher than 6 percent in 2021, according to the released work reports from the local governments as of Tuesday.

Anning, the only county-level city in Kunming, Yunnan province, this year plans to implement its rural revitalization program in an allaround way, local officials said.

With 282.6 million hectares covered by trees, the forest coverage rate of Yunnan province has reached 65.04 percent during the just concluded 13th Five-Year Plan period, according to the Yunnan forest authority.

Twenty-nine of 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities on the Chinese mainland have set their GDP growth rate higher than 6 percent in 2021, according to the released work reports from the local governments as of Tuesday.

Anning in Yunnan province is striving to boost high-quality development in its industrial transformation, tourism and rural revitalization this year, local officials said.

Premier Li Keqiang heard a report on the domestic efforts for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to take effect and get implemented when chairing the State Council executive meeting on Wednesday.

China has decided to provide 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to COVAX to meet the urgent needs of developing countries, at the request of the World Health Organization (WHO), a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.

The cumulative amount of cross-border renminbi settlement in Yunnan province added up to 66.24 billion yuan (about 10.26 billion U.S. dollars) in 2020, said a local branch of China’s central bank.

Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday met with and held a symposium at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with foreign expert representatives working in China, before the Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year.

China has also established a national wetland protection system for tiered management of wetlands nationwide. From 2016 to 2020, the country added 201 national wetland parks, bringing the total to 899.

Urgent and transformative change is needed to protect and enhance global prosperity and the natural world, a landmark review on the Economics of Biodiversity has concluded.

Statistics from the China Passenger Car Association showed that a total of 2.53 million luxury vehicles were sold in China last year, up 14.7 percent from 2019, and grabbing a 13 percent of market share among total passenger vehicles.

The white-tailed eagle, a very large species of sea eagle under first-class state protection in China, was recently monitored in west Yunnan’s Baoshan city, according to the Qinghuahai national wetland park.

China on Sunday unveiled an action plan to guide the building of a high-standard market system in the next five years.

A Chinese central government spokesperson on Sunday strongly condemned Britain for accepting citizenship applications from Hong Kong residents holding British National Overseas (BNO) passports, beginning January 31.

The per capita disposable income of rural residents in poverty-stricken areas in southwest China's Yunnan province grew by 9 percent, year on year, to 11,740 yuan (1,826.74 U.S. dollars) in 2020.

Yunnan province has relocated 1.5 million impoverished people to new houses, as of the end of 2020, local authorities said Wednesday.

In 2020, China and ASEAN for the first time became each other's largest partners, with bilateral trade up nearly 7 percent, defying the gloomy picture of a pandemic-blighted world.

China is looking forward to seeing ambitious but balanced conservation targets that fully consider developing countries' capabilities at this year's United Nations biodiversity conference, a senior Ministry of Ecology and Environment official said.

China's top legislator Li Zhanshu on Wednesday held talks with Asad Qaiser, speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, via video link.

Yunnan province will build the comprehensive tourism project in its western region into a world-class tourist destination, according to information revealed at the ongoing annual session of the provincial People's Congress.

With 436,000 landings and takeoffs, the 15 airports across Yunnan province served 49.83 million passengers and transported 369, 000 tonnages of goods in 2020, said Yunnan Aerobiz Investment Group on Jan. 26.

Yunnan province plans to build itself into a national clean-energy base, local authorities said Wednesday.

The gross domestic product (GDP) of Yunnan province grew 4 percent year-on-year to 2.45 trillion yuan ($377.79 billion) in 2020, according to the ongoing annual session of the provincial people's congress.