By Zhu Zhiyu China’s auto production and sales logged double-digit increases in the first half of the year, a sign of vibrant domestic consumption in the world’s second-largest economy. The country’s auto output totaled 15.62 million units during the period, up 12.5 percent from a year ago, while auto sales rose 11.4 percent to 15.65 […]
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China releases research findings on lunar samples from Chang’e-6 mission
By Wu Yuehui, Liu Jiaru From Earth, only the moon’s near side is visible, marked by expansive dark plains (maria) and dense impact craters. Its far side, perpetually hidden due to tidal locking, long remained largely unexplored. This scientific enigma is now being systematically addressed. In June 2024, China’s Chang’e‑6 lunar probe brought back samples […]
My Side of the Story: Ademola Addresses Viral Claims by Nigerian Workers in CAR
Nigerian businessman Abdulrauf Ademola has responded to allegations made by six Nigerian workers in the Central African Republic (CAR), who accused him of passport seizure, unpaid salaries, and abandonment in a widely circulated video. In a statement made available to newsmen Saturday, Ademola refuted the claims, describing them as exaggerated and misleading. Ademola clarified that […]
False Allegations: Groups Seek Forgiveness From NMDPRA Boss Ahmed
…withdraw petitions Several organizations, including Young Professionals for Peace and Development, the Coalition of Civil Society Against Corruption, South East Frontiers, Niger Delta Advocacy for Good Governance, and the Yoruba Action Group for Sustainable Development have issued a formal plea to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory […]
Chinese schools embrace AI for smarter learning
By Wu Yue, Ding Yasong, People’s Daily As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly advances, it is reshaping educational tools and methodologies across China. AI is being put to practical use in practical teaching, learning, administrative processes, assessment, and research, playing an increasingly important role in both student development and broader education reform. At Tsinghua University, AI-powered […]
International observers applaud resilience and momentum of China’s economy in H1 2025
By People’s Daily China’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.3 percent year on year in the first half of 2025, an increase of 0.3 percentage points compared to both the same period in 2024 and the entirety of 2024, according to data from the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics. International observers note China’s resilience in navigating […]
China’s innovation-driven growth gains momentum
By He Yin, People’s Daily On July 15, China released its economic performance data for the first half of 2025, reporting a GDP growth of 5.3 percent. This performance highlights the country’s steady economic momentum and strong resilience amid external challenges. A defining feature of this progress is the rapid emergence of new growth drivers. […]
China registers 5.3 percent GDP growth in H1 2025, showing strong momentum, resilience
By Liu Zhiqiang, People’s Daily Despite a complex international landscape and mounting challenges, China maintained steady economic growth in the first half of 2025, said Sheng Laiyun, deputy head of the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics at a press conference held by China’s State Council Information Office on July 15. “This is a hard-won achievement, […]
Robust export growth highlights resilience of Chinese economy
By Wu Qiuyu, People’s Daily Despite rising challenges and external uncertainties, China achieved steady economic growth in the first half of the year and is actively taking steps to maintain stability and sustain growth momentum in the months ahead. Among the many figures, the 7.2 percent year-on-year growth in exports stands out, highlighting the resilience […]
China accelerates innovation to drive high-quality development and global cooperation
By He Yin, People’s Daily Two recent events have drawn global attention. Global industry leaders convened at the 12th World Congress on High-Speed Rail in Beijing to explore innovation under the theme “High-Speed Rail: Innovation and Development for a Better Life”. Meanwhile, the inauguration ceremony of the International Deep Space Exploration Association was held in […]