Team China bagged 36 gold, nine silver and four bronze medals at the 47th WorldSkills Competition recently held in Lyon, France, securing the top spot in the gold medal count, the overall medals chart and the total team score. Chinese competitor excelled in Water Technology, which requires expertise in chemistry, biology and electrical engineering. Achieving dimensional tolerance of plus or …
The 21st China-ASEAN Expo and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit were held in Nanning, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region from Sept. 24 to 28. The two events saw the signing of over 100 projects and released multiple outcome documents. It demonstrated the latest achievements of China-ASEAN cooperation, injecting new impetus into promoting regional economic integration and building a …
The Communist Party of China Central Committee, the State Council, and the Central Military Commission sent congratulatory letters on Monday to mark the 70th founding anniversary of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. In the letters, the leadership sent greetings and congratulations to people of various ethnic groups, highlighting their “historical achievements” over the past seven decades. Specifically, their progress …
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The Foreign Office on Monday said last night’s terror attack near the Karachi airport, which left two Chinese nationals dead, would “not go unpunished”. Late on Sunday night, a massive explosion occurred on a road near Jinnah International Airport, killing a total of three people and injuring at least 11 others, including a Chinese citizen. Conflicting accounts emerged in …
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Party and state leaders attended a ceremony to present flower baskets to fallen heroes at Tiananmen Square in central Beijing on Monday. The event was held to mark the 11th Martyrs’ Day of China, which falls on September 30, a day ahead of the country’s National Day. Over 2,400 veterans, family members of martyrs, …
President Xi Jinping said on Monday that Chinese people will score more remarkable achievements and make greater contributions to the noble cause of peace and development of humanity. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks at a reception at the Great Hall of the …
At 12:28 p.m., Aug. 27, solar power generation in the power grid of north China’s Shanxi province surpassed 20 million kilowatts for the first time, setting a new record and accounting for 63.9 percent of the province’s electricity load. In response, coal-fired power plants proactively reduced their output to make room for renewable energy, ensuring safe and stable operation of …
Fruit trade between China and ASEAN countries has been thriving in recent years thanks to the increasingly close trade relations between the two sides. At a fruit trading center in Youyi township, Pingxiang, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, there are always constant streams of trucks loaded with various types of fruits. As the largest port city for fruit trade …
The impact of China’s first domestically built large cruise ship, the Adora Magic City, has continued to grow since its commercial maiden voyage on Jan. 1 this year. The cruise ship has made a splash in China’s tourism sector. So far, it has completed over 50 trips and served more than 200,000 tourists, accounting for around 40 percent of the …
“China is a leader in the green economy transition,” Beate Trankmann, the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) resident representative for China, told People’s Daily Online at a forum held in Beijing on Sept. 19. The remark was made during the East Asia Forum 2024, which focused on how China and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) can collaborate to address regional …