Worsening relations with China could hurt the recovery of Australia's tourism industry, a researcher of Edith Cowan University in Perth has warned.

China is set to give full play to the Pudong New Area's key role in high-level reform and opening-up, aiming to build it into a leading area for socialist modernization, according to a guideline released on Thursday.

More than 18 million Shanghai residents, or 81.9 percent of the city's adults, have completed vaccination against COVID-19, local authorities said Thursday.

The river mist is produced by artificial intelligent mist system. The mist not only adds negative ions to clean the air and reduce dust, but also provides a 24-hour mist scene for tourists.

In recent years, Fuzhou has been making efforts in cultural heritage protection and restoration. More than 180 key cultural relics and 1,300 ancient buildings have been repaired.

After two months of settling down, an Aldabra giant tortoise underwent physical examination in Yunnan Wildlife Park on Tuesday.

A new railway that began operations last month in Tibet Autonomous Region linking regional capital Lhasa with the city of Nyingchi is expected to contribute to strong tourism development as it brings convenience to visitors.

The first-half performance of China's banking and insurance sectors confirms that they have continuously improved the quality and efficiency of their financial services in order to better serve the real economy, said regulatory officials on Wednesday.

A magnitude-4.8 earthquake shook Wenchuan county in Sichuan province, at 11:36 pm on Wednesday, the China Earthquake Networks Center reported.

Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong, accompanied by Pakistani Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood, visited the injured Chinese nationals from a blast at the Combined Military Hospital in Rawalpindi on Wednesday night.