SCIO press conferences: Promoting high-quality development

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, and it is a crucial year for achieving the objectives of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025). The State Council Information Office (SCIO) holds a series of press conferences themed "Promoting High-Quality Development," inviting officials from China's central government departments and 31 provincial-level regions to speak about their work in this regard.

May 29, 2024

2023 China SCIO press briefings

In 2023, the State Council Information Office (SCIO) held 153 press briefings that provided insights into China's work on various fronts from the economy and eco-environment to culture and education, introducing key milestones, policies, and priorities that shaped the nation's development trajectory.

January 12, 2024

The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation

The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation was held in Beijing from Oct. 17-18, 2023 under the theme "High-quality Belt and Road Cooperation: Together for Common Development and Prosperity."

October 16, 2023

Embarking on the new journey — A government perspective

The State Council Information Office invited officials from central government departments to brief the media on their outlook for 2023. This year marks the start of fully implementing the guiding principles of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.

March 9, 2023

2022 China SCIO press briefings

The press briefings held by China's State Council Information Office in 2022 offer a glimpse of the country's development on all fronts and its efforts to underpin growth.

January 6, 2023

The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China

The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held on Oct. 16-22, 2022, mapping out a blueprint for China's future development.

October 14, 2022

Xi Jinping: The Governance of China IV

The fourth volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" is a compilation of 109 pieces of spoken and written works of Xi Jinping from Feb. 3, 2020 to May 10, 2022, along with 45 photographs taken since January 2020. It offers the international community deeper insights into the lives of the Chinese people under the CPC leadership, and explains China's development path and its approach to and theory of governance.

September 30, 2022

'China in the Past Decade' press conferences of CPC provincial, autonomous regional, and municipal committees

Here is a collection of press conferences looking back on the changes and development throughout the country over the past 10 years.

August 24, 2022

'China in the Past Decade' press conferences

This year, the Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held a series of press conferences on the theme of "China in the past decade." Focusing on various aspects of China, the briefings introduced the country's progress and achievements over the past 10 years.

July 14, 2022

2021 China SCIO press briefings

Here is a recap of the 228 press briefings held by the State Council Information Office in 2021. This year, China achieved sustained economic recovery against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. While celebrating the success of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, the country resolutely safeguarded national interests and kept contributing to a better world.

January 12, 2022

Daughters of Dianchi: All-female team's thirty-year efforts on polluted lake in Yunnan

Dianchi Lake in Yunnan province is being restored to its former splendor as the "pearl on the plateau" thanks to restoration efforts from the local government and people.

November 4, 2021

Tibet in the new era: Prosperity and happiness

Profound changes have taken place in Tibet during the past 70 years in every aspect of life. Thanks to government policies, the Tibetan people are enjoying moderately prosperous and colorful lives. In this special coverage, we discover the stories behind people's merry faces, and find out what have brought them their sense of happiness and gain.

August 17, 2021

CPC's centenary: Outstanding Party members in everyday life

On the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), we would like to take you through the endeavors of CPC members from different fields, who are making people's lives better and the country more prosperous. These are the stories of a bomb disposal expert always venturing into the unknown, an aviation worker devoting herself to the industry frontlines for decades, a blind massage therapist guiding others with disabilities, and local leaders lifting villages out of poverty.

June 28, 2021

Group interviews of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). The Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee invited representatives of CPC members from all walks of life to meet journalists and share their stories.

June 24, 2021

From poverty to prosperity: Stories from Nujiang

By improving infrastructure, developing rural tourism, and ensuring children's education, Nujiang in southwestern China has set a good example of poverty alleviation.

June 22, 2021

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). To celebrate, China SCIO takes a look at how the CPC has united the Chinese people and committed itself to bringing people better lives.

May 11, 2021

13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020): China's achievements

The year 2020 marks the end of China's 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020). Despite rising external challenges and impact of COVID-19, the country has made historic progress while achieving the goals set in the plan.

January 21, 2021

World Internet Conference · Internet Development Forum

With the theme of "Digital Empowerment for a Better Future: Building a Community with a Shared Future in Cyberspace," this year's World Internet Conference · Internet Development Forum has one main forum, five sub-forums, and other activities both online and offline, focusing on artificial intelligence, cloud computing, big data, 5G, the industrial internet, cybersecurity, and e-business.

November 20, 2020

Poverty alleviation in China: Solutions and achievements

2020 marks the year China will eradicate absolute poverty and achieve a moderately prosperous society in all respects. In this special column, China SCIO invites you to learn about China's poverty alleviation efforts, including solutions, achievements, and experiences in this battle.

September 25, 2020

On the way to prosperity

China has set 2020 as the target year to finish building a moderately prosperous society (called "Xiaokang") in all respects. China SCIO takes you to see all the new changes around the country.

August 31, 2020

China's moments in 2019

2019 was a landmark year for China，thanks to many key events highlighting its growth and achievements. China SCIO takes you back to the moments throughout the year that inspired and made us proud as a nation.

January 8, 2020

Macao, 20 years on

As we get closer to Dec. 20, 2019, the 20th anniversary of Macao's return to China and the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region, it is time to look back on the past 20 years and see how much the region has changed.

December 18, 2019

CIIE signals China's opening up to world

The second China International Import Expo (CIIE) is being held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10. With the theme of "New Era, Shared Future," the expo signals China's determination to pursue high-quality opening up and work with other countries to build an open world economy.

November 8, 2019

Rise of Railways

Industry veterans from Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province in central China, share their perspectives and personal tales as frontline witnesses to the dramatic transformation of China's railways.

September 30, 2019

Portraits of youth

A special page presenting the various faces of Chinese youth.

June 19, 2019

Out of poverty: Stories from China's far-flung corners

In the ethnically diverse soutwestern province of Yunnan, China's efforts to lift local people out of poverty have begun to pay off. Follow these inspiring stories of hardworking locals, who are finding riches from resources at hand and setting examples for others to success.

May 13, 2019

Special: Conference on Dialogue of Civilizations

The Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations focuses on the theme of exchanges and mutual learning among Asian civilizations and a community with a shared future.

May 13, 2019

Special: The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation

With the theme of "Belt and Road Cooperation, Shaping a Brighter Shared Future," the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation aims to promote the high-quality development of Belt and Road cooperation.

April 24, 2019

Major topics at China's 2019 NPC & CPPCC

Here are eight major topics from China's 2019 two sessions, with comments from Chinese officials and China watchers around the world.

March 14, 2019

China SCIO's 2018 year in review

China SCIO followed headlining as well as easy-to-miss happenings throughout 2018 with relentless enthusiasm. Here are some of the highlights from each of those amazing 12 months.

January 28, 2019