Will AI replace human jobs? A new look at the debate

By Zhi Chunli, People’s Daily In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping everyday life, a familiar question has once again captured public attention: Will AI replace human jobs? The query, often posed on platforms like China’s DeepSeek, encapsulates both fascination and apprehension toward a technology that is increasingly integral to modern living. A […]

Golden mangoes fuel booming industry in Lijiang

By Yang Wenming, People’s Daily Strolling through Huaping County in Lijiang, southwest China’sYunnan province, visitors are met with expansive mango plantations stretching across rolling hills. Statistics reveals that nearly 100,000 localresidentsparticipate in the mango industry, now established as the region’s foremost economic pillar. “Selecting appropriate cultivars forms the foundation of premium mango cultivation,” said Zhang […]

Yunnan province: elevating tourism through natural splendor and innovation

By Zhu Sixiong, Yang Wenming,People’s Daily Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Yunnan province in southwest China has long captivated global travelers.. From the serene vistas of Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Laketo the surreal karst formations of Stone Forest and the tranquil Cuihu Park, the region offers a diverse mosaic of natural […]

Dynamic factors drive China’s thriving innovation

By Li Zheng, People’s Daily At first glance, seemingly unrelated phenomena may unveil converging trends when examined through an innovative lens. This spring, two developments have captured public attention: Hangzhou’s “Six Little Dragons”—a group of pioneering tech enterprises in east China’sZhejiang province—have sparked nationwide enthusiasm for technological advancement, while the animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 […]

Cross-over collaboration injects greater vitality into Grand Song of Dong ethnic group

By Huang Xian, People’s Daily A radiant lotus flower slowly unfolded, while an ethereal melody echoed through distant valleys… As Chinese animated fantasy adventure film Ne Zha 2 soared to the top of the global animated box office, another unexpected star rose alongside it—the mesmerizing, otherworldly singing in the film’s opening scene. This enchanting sound […]

China’s new chapter in global innovation

By Gu Yekai, Liu Yiqing, People’s Daily At a smart construction project site managed by China State Construction Engineering Corporation, a quiet technological revolution is underway. Amid cranes and concrete, engineers are deploying advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems that could fundamentally reshape the construction industry. Li Fengjian, an AI specialistwith Xianyuan Technology, detailed how the […]

Chinese democracy in action:a village bench meeting shapes national law

By Wei Zhezhe, Liu Botong, People’s Daily In a modest corner of Jiangmen, south China’s Guangdong province, residents of Weidong village are experiencing firsthand a form of democracy that starts at the grassroots level and reverberates all the way to Beijing. Wu Tengxin, a local villager who relies on a scooter for daily mobility after […]

Chinese modernization: blueprint for global progress

By He Yin, People’s Daily At China’s recent annual “two sessions,” Chinese modernization once again captured global attention. International observers are closely following a range of new measures designed not only to accelerate Chinese domestic transformation but also to unlock fresh opportunities for global development. They believe that Chinese modernization, built on a foundation of […]

High-quality Belt and Road cooperation create opportunities for global growth

By He Yin, People’s Daily Amid rising protectionism and headwinds against economic globalization, international observers is increasingly scrutinize how China collaborates with partners to drive shared development. The past year witnessed China actively constructing a new system for a higher-level open economywhile achieving measurable advancements in high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. The Belt and Road […]

China’s economic resilience: overcoming challenges, advancing with confidence

By Li Haoran, People’s Daily China’s latest government work report, released during the annual “two sessions” on March 5, has drawn global attention, sending a resounding message of resilience and determination to international markets and policymakers. Looking back at 2024, China’s economic achievements were nothing short of remarkable. Despite mounting external pressures and domestic challenges, […]