By Wang Ke Can carbon dioxide be used to provide heating? In May of this year, China’s first geothermal heating project utilizing supercritical carbon dioxide technology began operation in Zhengzhou, central China’s Henan province. The system combines a 2,500-meter-deep geothermal well, a fully enclosed circulation loop, and a new heat-transfer medium. In this process, supercritical […]
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First batch of Chinese emergency relief arrives in Nepal
By Li Mo, People’s Daily A glacial collapse in Nepal on Aug. 26 triggered a devastating mudslide, causing massive casualties, leaving many unaccounted and resulting in substantial property damage. According to data released by Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, as of 9 a.m. local time on Aug. 30, the mudslide had left […]
China-Kyrgyzstan practical cooperation gains momentum
By Cui Qi, Qu Pei, Zhao Yipu, People’s Daily China and Kyrgyzstan, connected by shared mountains and rivers, enjoy close ties between their peoples. As friendly neighbors and comprehensive strategic partnership for a new era, the two countries have seen their relations enter a “golden period” in recent years guided by the strategic vision of […]
Remembering the great victory, building a better future together
By He Yin, People’s Daily Sept. 3 marks the anniversary of victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. It is a day to remember a monumental victory, hear the echoes of history, and cherish the beacon of peace. On Sept. 2, 1945, witnessed by representatives of […]
Qingdao leverages industrial design to drive manufacturing innovation
By Li Rui, People’s Daily In the summer of 2023, a user posted a message on the online platform of Haier, the Chinese home appliance giant headquartered in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong province. The expressed frustration over washing underwear and socks together in the same load, and casually attached a hand-drawn sketch with a question: […]
China: A positive contributor and strong stabilizer of global growth
By Zhong Caiwen, People’s Daily Since the beginning of this year, China’s economy has continued to move forward despite a challenging and complex external environment marked by intertwined changes and turbulence. As China advances toward higher-quality development, its economy has demonstrated strong vitality and resilience, providing robust momentum and a valuable measure of stability to […]
Chinese auto brands drive deeper China-Africa cooperation
By Huang Peizhao, People’s Daily In recent years, Chinese automobiles have become deeply embedded in Africa’s development through localized manufacturing, market-specific adaptation and mutually beneficial cooperation. Their business model has evolved exporting fully built vehicles to local assembly, and from one-off sales to comprehensive, full-value-chain services. From Cairo, capital of Egypt, to Luanda, capital of […]
Understanding what it means to share a common destiny
By Balmukunda Regmi On Aug. 26, a glacial collapse in Nepal’s border area triggered a severe transboundary mudslide , causing devastation on both sides of the Nepal-China border. According to the latest data released by Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, as of 9 a.m. local time on Aug. 30, the mudslide had […]
China accelerates integration of AI and transportation
By Han Xin, People’s Daily China is accelerating the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the transportation sector, opening up new applications across roads, railways, aviation, ports and postal services. From intelligent driving and smart highways to automated sorting and drone-based inspections, AI is increasingly being deployed to improve transport efficiency, safety and services. In […]
China’s service ecports expand globally
By Luo Shanshan, People’s Daily Data released by China’s Ministry of Commerce indicated that the country’s total trade in services reached nearly 3.78 trillion yuan ($562.47 billion) in the first half of this year, up 8.3 percent year on year. Service exports totaled 1.50 trillion yuan, an increase of 17.6 percent. Behind these figures is […]