Chinese electric tricycles gain popularity overseas

By Bai Xue, Wang Qi Recently, five containers carrying 200 electric tricycles departed from Xishan district, Wuxi, east China’s Jiangsu province, making their way to Shanghai Port for shipment to Ecuador. This marks the first time a motorcycle manufacturing company in Wuxi has exported its products to Ecuador. The electric tricycles produced by this company […]

A Spanish perspective on Chinese modernization

By Julio Ceballos In the 21st century, China is one of the most important players on the international stage. It plays a key role in global economic development, scientific and technological innovation, and the fight against climate change. Gaining a deeper understanding of how China interacts with the world is not only an academic exercise […]

Booming demand fuels growth in China’s cold-chain logistics

People’s Daily reporters Before dawn in Dongying, Shandong, crab farmers in Yong’an Township haul traps from shimmering ponds, revealing green-shelled, white-bellied Chinese mitten crabs with signature golden claws. Within 12 hours, these delicacies would arrive at dining tables across the country, made possible by China’s rapidly advancing cold-chain logistics network. Inside the packaging workshop of […]

Wheat straw grids: China’s ingenious solution for sand control

By Zhang Wen, People’s Daily As dawn breaks over the southeastern edge of the Tengger Desert, sand control workers are already at work. They spread bundles of wheat straw, press them into the sand, and shape them into neat squares. Across the vast sea of dunes, these crisscrossing “grids” of straw quietly take root, weaving […]

Cross-border journey of oranges reflects China’s expanding opening up

By Ouyang Jie, People’s Daily At 5 a.m., morning mist still blanketed the citrus orchards in Yiling district of Yichang, central China’s Hubei province. Farmers carefully picked oranges, sorted them, attached traceable export tags, and loaded the fruit onto refrigerated trucks. Two days later, the trucks arrived at the Horgos highway port on the China-Kazakhstan […]

Discovering culture and friendship in China’s ‘Snow Capital’ Altay

By Huan Xiang, Han Liqun, Hu Renba Altay Prefecture, located in the northwest frontier of China, sits in the northeast part of Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture in the north of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. It borders Mongolia to the east, Kazakhstan to the west, and Russia to the north. From the pristine Kanas Lake, hailed […]

Shared development: a strategic response to global challenges

By He Yin, People’s Daily On September 23 local time, China hosted the High-Level Meeting on Global Development Initiative (GDI) at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, announcing new steps to advance the initiative with the international community. A statement was issued at the meeting, reaffirming the consensus to prioritize development and deepen […]

Farming made easy: how an APP is revolutionizing rural harvests in E China’s Jiangxi

Yang Yanfei, People’s Daily At 8 p.m. in Longyun village, Yantian township, Anfu county, Ji’an, east China’s Jiangxi province, Li Minggui reclined in his rocking chair after a long day, chatting with his wife about the rice harvest. Li is the head of the Yantian comprehensive agricultural service center. While most parts of Jiangxi are […]

Discovering culture and friendship in China’s ‘Snow Capital’ Altay

By Huan Xiang, Han Liqun, Hu Renba Altay Prefecture, located in the northwest frontier of China, sits in the northeast part of Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture in the north of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. It borders Mongolia to the east, Kazakhstan to the west, and Russia to the north. From the pristine Kanas Lake, hailed […]

Delivering growth: What China’s logistics data reveal about its economy

By Han Xin, People’s Daily China’s logistics sector is showing renewed vitality, with recent data highlighting its role in sustaining economic momentum. According to the latest figures, the country’s e-commerce logistics index reached 112.3 points in August, marking six consecutive months of growth and reaching its highest level this year.  Meanwhile, China’s total social logistics […]