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  • International Cooperation December 16, 2020

    In fighting COVID-19 pandemic together, preserving lives must be priority

    Facing one of the most severe public health challenges in recent history, countries across the globe have come to realize that they share a common future and must join hands in building a global community of human health.

  • Economy December 14, 2020

    China's fintech innovation thrives in unusual year

    ​The long queues at automatic teller machines (ATMs) have become a rare sight as people in China are already accustomed to going out with mobile phones instead of wallets, and many can't even remember when they withdrew cash the last time.

  • Around China December 11, 2020

    Changes in most uninhabitable area: Understanding China's fight against poverty

    Xihaigu was labeled the "most unfit place for human settlement" by the United Nations in the 1970s. Xihaigu's triumph over destitution, after reeling under poverty for centuries and carrying the tag of the most uninhabitable area on earth, offers a window into China's achievements in its war against poverty.

  • Education December 11, 2020

    Teacher shows girls how to reach the top

    Inspirational woman breaks cycle of poverty in mountain areas as she realizes potential of students.

  • Economy December 10, 2020

    Int'l agencies, experts expect China to drive global growth in post-pandemic era

    In its latest Economic Outlook report, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) predicted that China will be the only major economy to record positive performance in 2020 with a 1.8-percent growth.

  • International Exchanges December 9, 2020

    8,848.86 meters -- China, Nepal jointly announce new height of Mt. Qomolangma

    The new height of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, is 8,848.86 meters, according to a joint announcement by China and Nepal on Tuesday.

  • Economy December 8, 2020

    How China pulls its economy from COVID-19 slump

    China's economy got off to a wobbly start in 2020, when it fell victim to the coronavirus and experienced a first-quarter slump. But as the year draws to a close, it is proving to be the fastest to emerge with an economic expansion for the whole year.

  • International Exchanges December 8, 2020

    'I will never ever forget' the warm hug with Chinese President Xi

    In Micciche's memory, Antonio's puppetry show turned out to be one of the most memorable moments of Xi's trip to Sicily. As part of the message that the cultural link between Sicily and China has existed for centuries, it gave a glimpse of the intercivilizational interaction between Italy and China.

  • Sci-Tech December 7, 2020

    China completes first spacecraft rendezvous, docking in lunar orbit

    The ascender of China's Chang'e-5 probe successfully rendezvoused and docked with the orbiter-returner combination in lunar orbit at 5:42 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Sunday, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) has announced.

  • Environment December 3, 2020

    Blueprint sets tone for green development

    China's wide-ranging green transformation in the next five years and beyond, something emphasized at a key Party meeting in October, marks a historic turning point in the country's development mode, experts said.

  • Economy December 2, 2020

    RCEP inspires entrepreneurs from Southeast Asia

    At the annual China-ASEAN Expo, which closed on Monday, entrepreneurs had been inspired by the conclusion of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in mid-November, expecting their businesses to benefit from the agreement and to expand across the participating countries.

  • Economy December 2, 2020

    Services opening-up spurs boom

    The further opening up of China's services market will give strong impetus to China's consumer spending and create more room for investment from foreign businesses in the next five years, according to a senior economist.

  • Around China December 1, 2020

    Village profits from natural outlook

    Green tourism has provided new hope for residents in Qiongzhong, Hainan province.

  • Around China December 1, 2020

    China achieves UN targets in key anti-AIDS battleground

    After more than 30 years of fighting against HIV/AIDS, one of China's major anti-AIDS battlegrounds has achieved the UN "90-90-90" targets.

  • Economy November 30, 2020

    Ties with ASEAN get trade boost after expo

    The scope and depth of business ties between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will be further enriched over the next decade, supported by open markets, diversified multilateral investment and digital technology-led pathways, said government officials and business leaders.

  • Around China November 27, 2020

    Containing sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks the Chinese way

    With the coronavirus pandemic far from over and scientists' warning of a winter surge, China has formulated a response to small-scale clusters to secure its success in controlling the disease.

  • Around China November 26, 2020

    Hong Kong embraces greater development opportunities with new policy address unveiled

    As a series of support measures were unveiled in the new policy address on Wednesday, Hong Kong, still reeling from social unrest and the COVID-19 epidemic, is expected to gain momentum to revive its ailing economy, integrate into steady development of the country, and realize greater achievements in the future.

  • Economy November 23, 2020

    China's new five-year plan to boost post-pandemic global recovery

    With the COVID-19 pandemic dealing a severe blow to the world economy, China is expected to play its role as a key engine to rekindle global growth in the future, global observers said.

  • Around China November 20, 2020

    Soil, water conservation mine rich seam of success

    As China ramps up measures to harness the world's most heavily sediment-laden waterway, the mine, in Shenmu county, Yulin city, is just one example of efforts being made to improve soil and water conservation in the river basin.

  • Around China November 18, 2020

    China's 'uninhabitable' 'poverty king' shakes off absolute poverty

    Xihaigu, one of China's poorest areas located in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, has achieved a historic feat in eliminating absolute poverty.

  • Around China November 19, 2020

    Tech talents drive success of Shenzhen's innovation revolution

    Tech talents from across the world have been pouring into Shenzhen, the city in the frontline of China's reform and opening up, searching for a more fulfilling career and pushing forward the city's high-quality development with their innovations.

  • Around China November 17, 2020

    Propelling prosperity through rural revitalization

    With China set to meet its goal this year of eliminating extreme poverty before next year's 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, this series looks at the efforts of different areas of the country to erase poverty and improve livelihoods.

  • Sci-Tech November 17, 2020

    Xi's vision of 'magic grass' inspires global poverty relief

    Juncao, which is famed as "magic grass", is two Chinese characters meaning "mushroom" and "grass". The particular breed of grass was discovered by Chinese scientists to be an economical and environment-friendly substitute for timber to be used as substrate for growing mushrooms.

  • Economy November 16, 2020

    World's biggest trade pact signed, 'victory of multilateralism, free trade'

    After eight years of negotiations, 15 Asia-Pacific countries on Sunday signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world's biggest trade pact, a move considered a massive coup for regional economic integration, multilateralism and free trade.

  • Economy November 13, 2020

    30 years on, China's Pudong embarks on new journey under Xi's leadership

    Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called for new roles and new missions for Shanghai's Pudong as the country celebrates the 30th anniversary of the area's development and opening-up.

  • Economy November 12, 2020

    Double '11' shopping spree redoubled in scale to embrace both domestic and international markets

    Chinese shoppers have spent big over the Singles' Day shopping festival, showing the country's strong economic recovery following the COVID-19 epidemic.

  • Economy November 11, 2020

    How trade connects the world -- a glimpse of Chinese market at CIIE

    With partners now in over 80 countries, Israeli company Watergen, which develops water-from-air solutions, has greatly expanded its business relations after attending the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai last year.

  • International Exchanges November 10, 2020

    China, Central Asian countries promote agricultural cooperation despite COVID-19

    Agricultural cooperation between China and Central Asian countries have maintained momentum with fruitful results despite the raging COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Economy November 10, 2020

    Digital currency to change financial world

    Digital currency, especially that issued by central banks, is poised to challenge existing payment methods by offering faster and more convenient ways to settle transactions.

  • Economy November 9, 2020

    Pudong area marks 30 years of economic progress

    Groundbreaking progress on many fronts has been made in Pudong New Area in Shanghai, which is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its development and opening-up.

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