By Chang Jin, People’s Daily What is a luminous button? How is a pill-shaped button made? How do flame-resistance buttons work? The answers to these questions can all be found in Qiaotou township, Yongjia county, Wenzhou in east China’s Zhejiang province. Home to a number of button manufacturers, the township produces over 50 billion pieces […]
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China puts into use first offshore carbon storage project
By Ran Yongping, Ding Yiting, People’s Daily China’s first offshore carbon storage project was put into operation on June 1 in the South China Sea. With an annual capacity of 300,000 tons, the project is designed to store a total of more than 1.5 million tons of carbon dioxide(CO2), which is equivalent to planting nearly […]
Groups declare corruption allegation against ex-NEDC MD, Alkali ‘unfounded’
Two groups called the Trustfield Empowerment Initiative, TTAI, and Centre For Public Accountability (CPA), respectively, Friday, withdrew corruption petitions against immediate past Managing Director, MD, North East Development Commission, NEDC, Mohammed Alkali, following discovery of the truth and apologized over their unfounded allegations. This was contained in their separate letters dated June 8, 2023 and […]
Nasarawa Speaker inspects facilities vandalized at assembly complex, says my emergency followed due process.
“… where in this world an officer of grade level 8 ever swear in speaker of state assembly, that will be the highest level of illegalities …” Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly Rt.Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi has inspected the level of damage done to facilities at the assembly complex following leadership tussle that rocked […]
Zhejiang’s green program gives new image to rural areas
By Dou Hanyang, Han Xin, Qiu Haifeng, People’s Daily In the beautiful field in Pushan village, east China’s Zhejiang province, tourists joined a bamboo dance led by villagers, immersed in a joyful atmosphere filled with laughter. No one would believe that the place was once covered by illegal buildings and stinky trash dumps. “It was […]
Science-based measures implemented to protect old, valuable trees
By Fu Wen, Zhang Tengyang, Fan Haotian, People’s Daily Old and valuable trees are “living fossils” that carry the memories of civilizations. Over the recent years, local authorities across China have been working to ensure that the responsibility of conserving and protecting old and valuable trees is fulfilled, rejuvenate them in a timely manner, and […]
Governor Sule, Dr. Akabe, and APC Chairman Welcome Newly Elected Nasarawa Speaker Balarabe Abdullahi and Deputy to Government House Lafia
….Symbolic meeting paves the way for collaboration between executive and legislative branches In a gesture of unity and cooperation, Governor Abdullahi Sule, Deputy Governor Emmanuel Akabe, and the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State extended a warm reception to the newly elected Speaker of the 7th Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe […]
Balarabe Abdullahi Re-elected 3rd time as Speaker of the 7th Assembly in Nasarawa State
…. as Hon. Jecob Kudu of Nasarawa Eggon East elected Deputy Speaker In a significant development in the political landscape of Nasarawa State, the immediate past Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, has been re-elected to serve as the Speaker of the 7th Assembly. The election took place amidst […]
Music festivals energize China’s tourism industry
By Cao Ruitong A new form of tourism with music festivals at its core is now in vogue among young Chinese. Music festivals are becoming signatures of more and more Chinese cities, as many of them have been brought from first-tier cities to lower-tier ones, and even remote regions. During this year’s May Day holiday, […]
Art enriches cultural life in China’s rural regions
By Cui Yan, People’s Daily What kind of vitality can art bring to the countryside? Shuangcheng village in Pingchang county, southwest China’s Sichuan province is where the famous oil painting Father was created. The village, leveraging the influence of this masterpiece produced by the painter Luo Zhongli, has built itself into a hub of rural […]