CHINA General Chamber of Commerce in Nigeria is apolitical, says Chamber

The China General Chambers of Commerce In Nigeria has debunked the trending news on social media that it has endorsed a presidential candidate as purportedly claimed by one by Mr Hong Jung, claiming to be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber. The Chamber, in a statement it issued on October 4, stated that […]

Wicker weaving injects new vitality into rural development in E China’s Shandong

By Li Rui, People’s Daily Wicker weaving, a Chinese national intangible cultural heritage, has been well developed into an industry in Boxing county, Binzhou, east China’s Shandong province, contributing to rural vitalization. The online sales of wicker products reported by the county’s Wantou village alone reached 460 million yuan ($63.92 million) in 2020. Over 10,000 […]

Convenience stores deliver robust performance as retail sector slows

By Wang Wenzheng The Chinese retail sector, especially the supermarket business, has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic since early 2020. However, convenience stores bucked the trend. The sales of Chinese convenience stores have maintained a rapid growth of more than 10 percent for three consecutive years, according to a recent report jointly released […]

China’s Mars rover reveals structure of Martian subsurface

By Wu Yuehui, People’s Daily The Mars rover Zhurong of China’s first Mars exploration mission, Tianwen-1, touched down at its pre-selected landing area in Utopia Planitia, a vast Martian plain, and started its work on May 15, 2021. Utopia Planitia, the largest recognized impact basin on Mars, might have been an ocean in the past, […]

Schools in China’s Hebei province achieve fruitful results in sports-education integration

By Shi Ziqiang, People’s Daily Pride is always shown on the face of Fang Zhihong when it comes to the topic of Olympics, because the schools in Jingxiu district, Baoding, north China’s Hebei province, where Fang serves as the head of the local education and sports bureau, have nurtured 12 Olympic and world champions, 14 […]

China on its way to “dual carbon” goals

By Lu Ya’nan, People’s Daily The Hangzhou West Railway Station, in the capital of China’s Zhejiang province, was recently put into operation. Photovoltaic panels covering 15,000 square meters have been on the station roof, which are expected to generate 2.31 million kilowatt-hours of green power and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 2,300 tons […]

China-proposed Global Development Initiative paves fast lane for global cooperation, development

By He Yin, People’s Daily Global development was a topic receiving high attention at the general debate of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly that concluded at the UN headquarters in New York on Sept. 26. According to a recent report by the UN Development Program, over 90 percent of countries endured a […]

China steps up efforts to better IPR aid

By Gu Yekai, People’s Daily The total number of China’s intellectual property rights (IPR) assistance service agencies has exceeded 1,300, said a recent report on the country’s IPR protection assistance progress in 2021. More than 47,000 applications for IPR aid were handled across the country in 2021, and consulting services were offered about 41,000 times, […]

China sets example for African countries to achieve prosperity: Gabonese politician

By Yang Yi, People’s Daily “The Gabonese Democratic Party (GDP) has a friendship with the Communist Party of China (CPC) lasting over 40 years. Every leader of the Gabonese party has paid visits to China to learn governance experience from the CPC. They witnessed the huge changes in China’s development and deeply felt the institutional […]

China celebrates fifth Chinese farmers’ harvest festival

By Zhu Jun, People’s Daily Sept. 23 this year marked the fifth Chinese farmers’ harvest festival. Celebration activities were held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan province and Changping district, Beijing, to share the joy of harvest. “I had another bumper harvest this year from my nearly 7,000 mu (467 hectares) of rice,” said Cheng Liankun […]