By Austin Maho, Ph.D. The most important political event in the Communist Party of China (CPC) calendar is taking place in Beijing China. Since 1977, the CPC has established an unbroken ritual of holding its National Congress every five years. This year’s Party Congress will be the 20th such gathering since the CPC’s founding in […]
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Nutrition improvement program for rural students in compulsory education benefits 350 million Chinese students
By Wu Yue, People’s Daily Students have grown taller and stronger since the nutrition improvement program for rural students in compulsory education was launched, said Li Ming, principal of an elementary school in Xijicounty, Guyuan, northwest China’s Ningxia Hui autonomous region. The program offers students a nutritious and delicious lunch at school, and has put […]
Chinese foreign trade companies gain confidence in Q3
By Li Jie China’s policy packages aiming at stabilizing economy and foreign trade took effect in the third quarter, as showed in a recent report by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT). The problems of freight rates, energy, capital and exchange rates, which were reported by enterprises in the first half […]
Overseas warehouses bring Chinese commodities to wider foreign markets
By Xu Peiyu Chinese commodities are becoming more and more popular with global buyers thanks to the prospering development of the overseas warehouse model. Overseas warehouses are warehousing facilities established overseas that provide basic services for Chinese manufacturers, such as storage, transferring, sorting, packaging, in-situ processing and delivery. They also offer value-added services, helping Chinese […]
Saline-alkali soil turned into valuable assets in Ningxia Hui autonomous region
By Qin Ruijie, People’s Daily It’s impossible for saline-alkali soil to turn fertile, but it can generate profits when used properly. In an industrial park in Yanchi, a county in northwest China’s Ningxia Hui autonomous region that lies on the southern brink of the Mu Us Desert, there are nearly 800 greenhouses built on a […]
China sees leapfrog development of photovoltaic industry
By Ding Yiting, People’s Daily China has become a dominant player in the global photovoltaic (PV) industry, huge progress from ten years ago when it had to import raw materials and core equipment from overseas and had few domestic clients Today, the country makes over 2/3 of the world’s major PV products, and the value […]
Internet thinking gives a boost to rice business in northeast China
By HaoYingcan, People’s Daily “Over ten thousand years ago, the volcano erupted, and a volcanic plateau was thus formed. Being weathered, the plateau was then covered by a thick layer of nutritious humus soil and then evolved into a unique type of field called ‘shiban,’ which literally means a rock board.” In Shangguandi village, Bohaitownship, […]
Huzhou of Zhejiang province builds low-carbon communities
By Li Zhongwen, Dou Hanyang, People’s Daily Li Xiaoping, 62, opened a smart telemedicine program at a community health service center under the guidance of a health instructor, 20 seconds later, she was connected to a doctor on the other side of the screen and started the online consultation. Li, who suffers from high blood […]
China improves pedestrian, bicycle systems for better, greener urban transport
By Qi Zhiming, People’s Daily Walking on a tree-lined sidewalk embellished with flower beds is definitely a pleasant experience that soothes your mood. Today, green and low-carbon modes of transport have become a choice for more and more Chinese people as they see the convenience of urban pedestrian and bicycle systems. To build sound pedestrian […]
China unswervingly follows path of peaceful development
By He Yin, People’s Daily TheKnottedGun statue in front of the UN headquarters provokes the world’s reflection on war and peace. Over the past century or so, the world has gone through both bloody “hot wars” and the silent Cold War. To make the world a peaceful place free of war and in pursuit of […]