China’s openness: sharing boundless opportunities with world

By He Yin, People’s Daily The third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), themed “Connecting the World for a Shared Future,” was recently concluded in Beijing, providing a dynamic platform for win-win cooperation between the Chinese and international business communities.  The five-day event attracted more than 650 companies and institutions from 75 countries and regions. […]

China-EU Blue Partnership injects vitality into global ocean governance

By Shang Kaiyuan, People’s Daily At the recently third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France, China and the European Union (EU) held substantive discussions on marine conservation, port decarbonization, and digital ocean development. These interactions exactly highlighted the vitality of the China-EU Blue Partnership within multilateral frameworks.  Through proactive collaboration on maritime issues, […]

Booming new energy vehicle sector reflects vitality of China’s economy

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 […]

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, […]