Category archives: Foreign

Decoding secrets to CPC’s enduring success, vitality

By He Yin, People’s Daily On July 1, a gathering in celebration of the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.  Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, conferred the July 1 Medal, the Party’s highest honor, […]

Horgos: A global hub where opportunity and belonging attract international entrepreneurs 

By Ardak, People’s Daily Horgos, situated within the Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture of China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, stands as a pivotal gateway for China’s westward opening-up.  Once a key staging post along ancient trade routes where camel bells echoed across the Gobi Desert,  today the city has become a vibrant business magnet, drawing investors […]

Smart education opens new possibilities for every student in Yinchuan

By Qin Ruijie, People’s Daily In Yinchuan, capital of northwest China’s Ningxia Hui autonomous region, a group of seventh graders from Ningxia No. 15 Middle School have developed a smart bird-repelling system to protect goji berry fields.  The system automatically detects birds approaching the fields and plays pre-recorded raptor calls to deter them. Powered by […]

Technology transforms farming across China’s fields

By Li Rui, People’s Daily As summer planting begins in Ningjin county in Dezhou, east China’s Shandong province, fields hum with activity — but beneath this timeless agrarian rhythm lies a technological revolution transforming irrigation, crop management, and cultivation practices. For Ye Jitao, director of a farming cooperative in Hupizhangxi village, the shift has been […]

Digital and intelligent transformation brings new opportunities for China’s economic and social development

By Liu Juanxi, People’s Daily “Digital and intelligent transformation” is a frequently quoted term in the outline of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) for National Economic and Social Development. What exactly does this term mean? As the term suggests, it represents the deep integration of digitalization and intelligent technologies. Building on the foundations of digitalization, […]

China’s innovation ecosystem creates global opportunities 

By He Yin, People’s Daily The 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum (WEF), also known as the 2026 Summer Davos forum, wrapped up in Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning province on June 25 after three days of discussions on the future of technology, industry and global innovation cooperation.  Against a […]

Unveiling growth catalysts: Three narratives driving Hainan Free Trade Port’s Momentum

By Cao Wenxuan, People’s Daily On Dec. 18, 2025, the Hainan Free Trade Port officially launched island-wide special customs operations. Since then, many businesses have shifted from a wait-and-see stance to strategic layout, and from tentative trials to in-depth development. Statistics show that between the launch of island-wide special customs operations and May 31, 2026, […]

Lhasa-Nyingchi Railway: Five years fueling prosperity and development in Xizang

By Xian Gan, People’s Daily On June 25, 2021, the Lhasa-Nyingchi Railway, the first electrified railway in southwest China’s Xizang autonomous region, officially entered service.  Stretching more than 400 kilometers, the “steel dragon” links the cities of Lhasa, Shannan and Nyingchi, introducing rail service to southeastern Xizang for the first time. As of June this […]

China intensifies farmland protection efforts

By Chang Qin, Li Hongmei, People’s Daily Farmland constitutes the cornerstone of food security in China. With approximately 124 million hectares of arable land, including 124 million hectares designated as permanent basic farmland, the integrity of every watershed and stretch of soil directly impacts food security for over 1.4 billion people. As China advances its […]