The PBOC announced a cut in the ratio by 0.5 percentage point on Friday, after the other 0.5 percentage point cut on Jan 15. The cuts will inject net long-term funds of about 800 billion yuan, the PBOC said.
The National Mining Agency ordered Vale, the world's largest producer of iron ore, to halt operations at the Corrego do Feijao mine, located near the town of Brumadinho.
The National Museum of China cooperated with Tmall to launch a variety of rice known to have been used by ancient Chinese emperors. Branded Emperor's Rice, it is sourced from different places in China known as the places of origin of royal rice.
The Palestinians seek to establish an independent state with East Jerusalem as its capital in the light of the UN-proposed two-state solution based on the pre-1967 borders.
The National Day for Helping the Disabled falls on May 19 in China.
The PBOC said earlier that it would conduct open market operations in a flexible way to meet the seasonal liquidity needs of banks near the year end.
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The National Bureau of Statistics is scheduled to release the data for the first quarter next week, but based on the already available economic indicators, such as the purchasing managers' index, which surged in March, there is a growing conviction that the Chinese economy has bottomed out.
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the country's top industry regulator, said China has an annual production capacity of 5,000 heat seam-sealing machines. A large number of manufacturers are small and medium-sized enterprises. Guangdong province alone accounts for 80 percent of the total.
The Ministry of Science and Technology has announced China's leading insurer Ping An Insurance Group Co received approval to build a national-level innovation platform.
The NMC forecast that from 8 am on Thursday to 8 am on Friday, northern parts and mountainous areas in the southern parts of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will see either some snow or sleet. Some areas of the region will experience intermediate or heavy snow.