Category archives: Foreign

By Liu Shi’an, Xie Weiqun, Fang Min, People’s Daily Building pilot free trade zones (FTAs) is an important strategic measure of China to comprehensively deepen reform and expand opening up in the new era. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of China’s first pilot FTZ in Shanghai. Over the past decade, the […]

By Liu Zhiqiang, People’s Daily China’s GDP grew 5.2 percent year on year in the first three quarters of 2023, reaching 91.3 trillion yuan (about $ 12.7 trillion), according to statistics recently released by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The growths in the first, second and third quarters were 4.5 percent, 6.3 percent […]

By Liu Yao Through in-depth space cooperation, China and many countries in the world have jointly built a broad and magnificent “space silk road,” contributing to the development and utilization of space resources and the progress of human civilization. The constellation of the Beidou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) is working around the clock in the […]

By Zheng Shaozhong, Zhou Huan, People’s Daily The 2023 World Conference on VR (virtual reality) Industry opened in Nanchang, east China’s Jiangxi province on Oct. 19. Since its first edition in 2018, the VR industry conference has been held annually in Nanchang. During the past five editions of the conference, 562 projects were signed with […]

By Liao Ruiling The sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) is scheduled to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) from Nov. 5 to 10. As the world’s first import-themed national-level expo, the CIIE has become a showcase of China’s new development paradigm, a platform for high-standard opening-up, and a public good […]

By Zhang Zhiwen, Zhang Mengxu, Shen Xiaoxiao, People’s Daily The China-Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone(SETC-Zone), which sits on the shores of the Red Sea and south of the Suez Canal, and just celebrated its 15th anniversary, has developed into a thriving hub for trade and investment with well-built infrastructure, abundant industrial clusters, […]

By Qiu Haifeng In many regions across China, food is characterized by spicy flavor. According to statistics released by a recent conference on China’s chili pepper industry development, China is the world’s largest producer and consumer of chili peppers, and grows this plant in 28 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities. The chili pepper industry is […]

By Ren Ping, People’s Daily A national meeting on the work of public communication and culture was recently held in Beijing. The most important outcome of the meeting was that Xi Jinping Thought on Culture was formally put forward, which is of milestone significance in the history of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in […]

By Tuersun Aibai In recent years, anti-China forces in the West have hyped up the so-called forced labor narrative, an accusation to systematically vilify China, as an attempt to tarnish the country’s image on the international stage, weaken its international reputation, and alienate the nation by jeopardizing its friendly and cooperative relations with other countries. […]

By He Yin, People’s Daily China was recently re-elected as a member of the Human Rights Council at the 78th session of the United Nations(UN) General Assembly for the term 2024 to 2026. This is the sixth time that China has been elected to the Human Rights Council since its establishment in 2006, which fully […]