China, ASEAN countries deepen clean energy cooperation

By Cao Shiyun, People’s Daily The PVS ASEAN Photovoltaic (PV) and Storage Conference and Expo 2023 recently kicked off in Jakarta, Indonesia, with the participation of companies from Indonesia, China, Singapore, and other countries. The event offered heads of relevant industry organizations, experts, and scholars an opportunity to discuss topics such as the current situation, […]

China a doer in advancing global climate governance

By He Yin, People’s Daily The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28, kicked off in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates on Nov. 30. The meeting will carry out the first-ever two-year assessment of the world’s collective progress toward the goals of the […]

Shanghai makes great strides in intelligent robot industry

By Xie Weiqun, Shen Wenmin, People’s Daily In the exhibition hall of Chinese tech firm Fourier Intelligent in the Zhangjiang AI Robot Valley, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, a humanoid robot GR-1 was showcasing its abilities. The 1.65-meter-tall and 55-kilogram-weight robot could walk at a speed of 5 kilometers per hour and carry a load of […]

China pilots carbon-peaking projects to explore new path to carbon reduction

By Cui Yan, People’s Daily Juncao, which literally means “mushroom and grass” and can be used to grow edible mushrooms, has a strong capability to fix and store carbon. Recently, a Juncao program was launched in Yancheng, east China’s Jiangsu province to explore an integrated resource recycling model and set up an experimental base covering […]

Xinjiang fosters new advantages of ice-snow industry

By Li Ya’nan, People’s Daily Leveraging its abundant ice-and-snow resources, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in northwest China has developed new business forms and products, and fostered new advantages of its ice-snow industry in recent years. More and more people to experience the charm of the ice and snow leisure tourism. At the Jiangjun Mountain ski […]

Full text of President Xi Jinping’s 2024 New Year message

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a New Year message via China Media Group and the Internet Sunday evening in Beijing to ring in 2024. (Xinhua/Ju Peng) On New Year’s Eve, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered his 2024 New Year message via China Media Group and the Internet. The following is the full text of the […]

CSOs Hail Tinubu Over Halima Shehu’s Suspension As NSIPA Boss

The Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (NCCSO) has applauded President Bola Tinubu for approving the immediate suspension and investigation of the National Coordinator and CEO of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Halima Shehu, over alleged financial impropriety. The commendation came shortly after President Tinubu relieved Halima Shehu her position as NSIPA CEO […]

A more open China in eight keywords

By Liao Ruiling In 2023, China continued to advance high-level opening up, injecting impetus into global cooperation and win-win outcomes. The following eight keywords bear witness to China’s new initiatives and achievements in opening up. Keyword: Exhibition Following the Ministry of Commerce’s announcement to fully resume offline trade fairs and expos domestically in February 2023, […]

Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao GBA makes solid steps in high-quality development

By Wang Lingxi The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is one of the most open and economically vibrant regions in China. Covering an area of 56,000 square kilometers, it is home to more than 80 million people. Its GDP exceeded 13 trillion yuan ($1.82 trillion) in 2022. On Dec. 21, China’s National Development and […]

World must work together to strengthen AI governance

By Huan Yuping, People’s Daily Many international media, in their year-end reviews or next-year forecasts, listed artificial intelligence (AI) as a keyword. They said AI has transformed from a synonym for science fiction to a tool used by millions of people, seeping into people’s daily lives and driving industries toward the future. They believe that […]