By Zhou Shanshan, People’s Daily “It’s been getting better and better year by year,”said Mr. Song, a taxi driver in Beijing. What Song referred to is not only the better experience brought by the switch to electric vehicles from petrol-powered vehicles in Beijing’s taxi business, but also noticeable improvements in the city’s air quality. Song […]
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Liaoning achieves industrial upgrades through independent innovation
By Jiang Yun, Cao Shulin, Hu Jingyi, People’s Daily In the Tiexi Plant of BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA), a joint venture of Germany’s BMW Group and Brilliance China Automotive Holdings, in Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning province, advanced manufacturing is on full display. An automatic lifting platform adjusted its height, while a C-shaped hoist rotated precisely […]
China’s view of international order reflected in stories of two “apples”
By Huan Yuping, People’s Daily How does China handle its relationship with the world, and how does it view the current international order? The stories of two “apples” offer an insightful perspective. Huaniu apple, a specialty fruit of Tianshui, northwest China’s Gansu province,has made its way to international markets. It has been exported to over […]
Industrial legacy boosts tourism development in Shenyang
By Hao Yingcan, People’s Daily “Every visit brought us new surprises,” said Han Zheng and his wife, who work in Beijing and have traveled to Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning province four times in a year. “For the first trip, we visited the Shenyang Imperial Palace and Zhongjie Street. The second time, we explored the vibrant […]
China builds world’s highest UHVDCtransmission project
By Ding Yiting, People’s Daily Celebrated as one of China’s “power highways,” the ±800 kV ultra-high-voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission project from upper reaches of the Jinsha River to central China’s Hubei province is the highest UHVDC transmission project in the world. With a total length of 1,901 kilometers, the transmission project passes through northwest […]
Chinese, Russian heads of statecontinue guiding bilateral relations toward new height
By He Yin, People’s Daily Chinese President Xi Jinping had a video meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on January 21, 2025, ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year. During the virtual meeting, the two heads of state reviewed the significant progress made in China-Russia relations in 2024, and looked ahead to key moments in […]
World needs multilateralism
By He Yin, People’s Daily The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025, themed “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age,” is held from 20th to 24thJanuary in Davos, Switzerland, bringing together nearly 3,000 representatives from various regions and industries worldwide, who aim to carry forward the spirit of cooperation for sustainable and inclusive solutions. The Global Cooperation […]
Niger Delta Youth Turn down Calls for Protest against NDDC Management
The Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) Worldwide has rejected in strong terms, calls by the Coalition of Niger Delta Civil Society Organisations in conjunction with Ex-millitant Forum for a nationwide protest against leadership of Dr. Samuel Ubuku and Mr. Chiedu Ebie; Managing Director and Board Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) respectively. The […]
FG commissions toll gates on Abuja–Makurdi road, charges between N500 to N1,600
The Federal Government on Tuesday officially launched toll operations on the Abuja–Akwanga–Lafia–Makurdi Road corridor to repay the $460.8 million loan obtained from the China Exim Bank for the road’s rehabilitation and upgrade. It also announced that motorists using the highway would begin paying tolls ranging from N500 for saloon cars to N1,600 for multi-axle vehicles. […]
COCSON Condemns Media Trials Of Suspects, Urges EFCC To Respect Due Process
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria (COCSON) has condemned the growing trend of media trials of individuals accused of financial crimes, stressing that such practices undermine the fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution which presumes every suspect innocent until proven guilty. At a press conference held in Abuja yesterday, COCSON’s National Spokesperson, Segun […]