By Wang Zhou, Li Kaixuan, Bai Guangdi, People’s Daily Across China, new construction methods are reshaping how residential and industrial buildings are built. By embracing prefabricated, modular techniques, localities are exploring ways to integrate faster, greener, and higher-quality construction into both public housing and industrial development. Unlike traditional building methods, modular construction shifts much of […]
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Eighty years later, Japan still evades the legacy of the Tokyo trials
By Liu Wenzhang, People’s Daily This year marks the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the work of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (“Tokyo trials”). This landmark trial represented humanity’s moral reckoning, delivering justice for wartime atrocities through an internationally recognized legal process. Yet in contemporary Japan, the memory of the Tokyo […]
Inside China’s smart factory, machines think and see
By Yang Xun, People’s Daily A few months ago, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, together with five other government departments, released the country’s first batch of flagship smart factories, with 15 companies selected nationwide. Construction machinery and agricultural machinery manufacturer Zoomlion made the list with its “Excavator Shared Manufacturing Smart Factory” project. What […]
Smart innovations take center stage at Canton Fair
By Hong Qiuting, Li Gang, People’s Daily The 139th China Import and Export Fair, known globally as the Canton Fair, opened on April 15th in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong province, showcasing a remarkable array of smart innovations — from drone delivery systems to badminton-playing robots — that captured global attention. This year’s event set a […]
Coastal wetland conservation fuels eco-tourism boom in E China
By Yao Xueqing, People’s Daily Along the coast of Yancheng, Jiangsu province in east China lies what many call a “paradise for migratory birds.” Each year, millions of birds from around the world stop here to rest, molt, and overwinter, drawing roughly one million visitors who follow in their wake. This is the Tiaozini wetland, […]
China launches airborne eye hospital to deliver care where it’s needed most
By Fang Min, Jiang Xuehong, People’s Daily China has taken a major step forward in mobile healthcare by launching a domestically developed “flying eye hospital,” bringing high-quality ophthalmic services directly to patients in need. The initiative represents a new model of integrated air-ground medical support, designed to extend advanced care to remote and underserved areas. […]
China expands, upgrades service sector to share opportunities with world
By He Yin, People’s Daily A national conference on the service sector has recently been held in Beijing. Against the backdrop of slowing global economic growth and profound shifts in global trade patterns, China is working to open new prospects for the high-quality development of its service sector. This strategic push not only underpins China’s […]
China’s booming e-sports industry fuels new wave of employment
By Liu Shaohua, People’s Daily China’s rapidly growing e-sports industry is transforming entertainment consumption but also creating diverse range of new jobs. As the sector continues to expand, it is emerging as a key driver of the digital economy and opening up diverse career paths for young people. A prominent example is Xu Bicheng, known […]
China advances Inner Mongolia as a key hub for northern opening up
By Luo Shanshan, People’s Daily Nestled along China’s northern border, Inner Mongolia autonomous region boasts a unique geographical advantage: it spans northeast, north and northwest China, connects eight provincial-level regions within the country, and serves as a vital gateway linking China to Europe and Asia. Recently, China’s State Council issued an overall plan for China […]
China unveils world’s first panoramic carbon emission accounting system
By Huang Xiaohui, People’s Daily Carbon emissions are closely tied to everyday life and lie at the heart of global climate governance. For decades, most accounting systems have followed the methodology of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which attributes emissions to the place of production — who produces, who accounts for the emissions. […]