Xinhua China news advisory -- Jan. 7

BEIJING, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following are news items about China to be covered or pursued by Xinhua on Sunday:

Wire Service:

-- China to spend over 13 bln yuan on major research programs

-- National image survey arouses debate among citizens, expats

-- AIIB plans first bond issuance before end of June

-- China able to sustain RMB stability

-- Shanghai Pudong Development Bank sees 2017 net profits up 2.2 pct

-- UNESCO World Heritage Site Jiuzhai Valley to reopen after earthquake

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