China’s President Xi Jinping’s government has set up “overseas police stations” in Nigeria to keep track of its citizens abroad, THISDAY learnt yesterday. The Chinese Communist Party called them, “110 Overseas Police Service Centres” to crack “down on all kinds of illegal and criminal activities involving overseas Chinese.” According to human rights watchdog Safeguard Defenders […]
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Exhibits for fifth CIIE arriving in Shanghai
By Qiu Haifeng Shanghai customs is seeing an influx of inbound exhibits as the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) has entered the final preparation stage, according to the CIIE Bureau and the General Administration of Customs. The event is expected to be held in Shanghai as scheduled between Nov. 5 and 10. The CIIE […]
China’s geospatial industry sees strong growth
By Sun Yahui From the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System tens of thousands of kilometers above the ground, to the map applications in our mobile phones, the rapid technological development has made China’s geospatial industry one of the most powerful engines driving the country’s digital economy, by highly integrated with smart city construction, digital government, health […]
Turkmenistan and China to keep advancing on the road to progress and prosperity
GurbangulyBerdimuhamedow I’m glad to share with the readers of People’s Daily my thoughts on the past development and future of the friendly relationship between Turkmenistan and China. This year, we celebrated the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Turkmenistan and China. The two countries’ friendship goes back to hundreds of years ago, […]
As The Communist Party Of China (CPC) Marks Its 20th National Congress
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 […]
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 […]