By Li Hongxing, People’s Daily If there were no fast logistics or delivery couriers, consumption in mountainous areas would be quite different. Li Xingying’s home is located deep in the Gaoligong Mountains in southwest China’s Yunnan province. Many years ago, she went to high school in another place in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture. When her […]
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Chinese “internet-famous cities” find key to development
By Wang Jingyue This past winter, Harbin in northeast China’s Heilongjiang province just went viral, gaining huge fame on the internet as a tourism hot spot. According to statistics released by a big data research institute under Chinese technology company Sina, information about Harbin’s tourism began surging in late December last year. The total online […]
Guardians of rails: Powering safe journeys for all
By Li Xinping, People’s Daily On China’s railway network that spans over 150,000 kilometers, numerous railway workers and police officers stand guard at their posts, dedicating themselves to safeguarding smooth and comfortable travel for all. Recently, five of them from the frontlines shared their unforgettable stories of growth alongside the railways. In Zhengzhou, central China’s […]
Breaking winds and waves, Chinese economy sails toward brighter future
By Zhou Nan On the morning of March 5, the second session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) is held in Beijing. The Chinese government work report delivered a series of impressive achievements and highlights, boosting people’s confidence in the future. These include a GDP exceeding 126 trillion yuan ($17.5 trillion), the creation of […]
Cross-border livestream commerce boosts China’s foreign trade
By Peng Xunwen China’s cross-border e-commerce imports and exports reached 2.38 trillion yuan ($331.64 billion) in 2023, with a year-on-year growth of 15.6 percent. In particular, exports increased 19.6 percent from a year ago to 1.83 trillion yuan. Digital foreign trade forms, such as cross-border livestream commerce are becoming important channels for foreign trade companies […]
Thriving logistics reflect China’s economic vitality
By Li Hongxing, People’s Daily If there were no fast logistics or delivery couriers, consumption in mountainous areas would be quite different. Li Xingying’s home is located deep in the Gaoligong Mountains in southwest China’s Yunnan province. Many years ago, she went to high school in another place in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture. When her […]
Chinese “internet-famous cities” find key to development
By Wang Jingyue This past winter, Harbin in northeast China’s Heilongjiang province just went viral, gaining huge fame on the internet as a tourism hot spot. According to statistics released by a big data research institute under Chinese technology company Sina, information about Harbin’s tourism began surging in late December last year. The total online […]
China takes people’s wellbeing as fundamental goal of development
By People’s Daily The per capita disposable income of Chinese residents increased by 6.1 percent in real terms last year, outpacing the GDP growth during the same period. China created 12.44 million new urban jobs, maintaining overall stability in employment. Additionally, with price reductions and medical insurance reimbursement, negotiated drug prices in 2023 saved over […]
China works to further improve payment convenience
By Zhao Zhanhui, People’s Daily China’s State Council Information Office hosted a policy briefing on March 1, at which relevant officials from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and other departments were invited to introduce China’s efforts to optimize payment services and enhance payment convenience. Zhang Qingsong, deputy governor of the PBOC, noted that the […]
Unique charm of whole-process people’s democracy
By Qi Yukun, People’s Daily Whenever he has time, Qian Haijun, a community manager in the customer service center of the power supply company of State Grid in Cixi, east China’s Zhejiang province, would conduct door-to-door research with a small notebook. Qian, also a deputy to the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), discussed experiences of […]