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Xi calls for decisive progress in Healthy China Initiative during 15th Five-Year Plan period

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday stressed unswervingly following the path of health development with Chinese characteristics to ensure ...

Chinese foreign minister to meet press on foreign policy, relations

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will hold a press conference on Sunday on the sidelines of the fourth session ...

China's MND expresses strong dissatisfaction, firm opposition to Australian side's distortion of facts over its provocative actions in Yellow Sea and East China Sea

Jiang said we urged the Australian side to earnestly respect China's sovereignty and security concerns, immediately stop spreading disinformation, ...

Addressing essential demand in real-world scenarios 'core competitiveness' for China's AI technology to go global: NPC deputy and industry insider on China-US AI competition
China's artificial intelligence (AI) technology can address the "essential demand" in key real-world scenarios, which constitutes the core competitiveness ...

OP-ED

The 'four news' help the world better understand 'why China can succeed': Global Times editorial

People believe that this force toward the "new" will propel Chinese modernization to new and solid steps. A China with stronger innovation capabilities, deeper reforms, and a broader industrial structure will surely provide the most solid material support ...

Is China's economic policy strong enough?: Global Times editorial

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GT Voice: China's opening-up in services to create global opportunities

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CHINA

NPC deputies, CPPCC members from HK, Macao share insights on development of next five years
"With what kind of feeling am I attending? Full of hope!" Kenneth Fok Kai-kong, a deputy from Hong Kong to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), told the Global Times on Thursday, noting that seeing the country continue to develop gives him hope for identifying new pathways for ...
Hong Kong to explore drafting its first five-year plan to align with national strategies: HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu
China to send special envoy on Middle East mediation; 'red line' on civilian protection must not be crossed: Chinese FM
China to send special envoy on Middle East mediation; 'red line' on civilian protection must not be crossed: Chinese FM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday spoke separately in phone talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al ...

Japan's reported plan to boost Iwoto island military build-up signals resurgent militarism, undermining regional peace: expert
Against the backdrop of strained China-Japan relations, Japan, per media disclosures, continues to amplify claims of "Chinese military threats" rhetoric to justify fortifying armed positions on Pacific islands. Chinese military ...

Confidence to open up quantum computing service stems from a self-controlled and integrated industrial chain: NPC deputy
China's confidence to open up its quantum computing service to the world and to export components of quantum computers to Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries stem from a ...

SOURCE

EC unveils 'Made in EU' industrial plan amid protectionism fears; Move could distort competition, harm ties with China: expert
Boosted business confidence to fuel China-South Korea economic cooperation, Chinese and South Korean diplomats say
A target of seeking progress while maintaining stability, being proactive and pragmatic: People's Daily 'Jin Sheping' commentary
GDP growth of 4.5 percent to 5 percent, while striving for better results in practice - this is one of the main development targets for this year outlined in the Government Work Report.
Most operations now restored, Nexperia China responds to mass disabling of office accounts by Netherlands-based unit
Nexperia (China) Ltd, the Chinese unit of Netherlands-based Nexperia B.V., said on Friday that "most business operations have resumed," after a mass disabling of office accounts for all employees in ...

US reportedly considering requiring permits for global AI chip sales; long-arm jurisdiction to face widespread opposition: experts
The US is considering requiring permits for global AI chip sales, such as those from Nvidia and AMD, meaning it would restrict AI chip shipments to anywhere in the world ...

Foreign netizens marvel at China's superior map apps, citing advanced functions, user experiences and ecosystem
A growing number of foreign netizens are praising Chinese navigation and positioning apps such as Amap, Baidu Maps and Tencent Maps for a set of features and integrations, noting that ...

LIFE

New findings shed light on evolution from fish to humans
Chinese scientists have discovered fossils of bony fish dating back about 436 million years, providing key evidence that helps fill major gaps in the evolutionary chain linking ancient fish to ...

China's marriage registrations blend romance, simplicity by moving outdoors
On snow-capped mountains over 3,000 meters above sea level, white snow and roses form a striking contrast as couples face a sea of clouds and vow to spend their lives ...

Sports awards could inspire new hope even during tough times
With the underwhelming performance of the senior national team and lingering scandals in domestic football, some fans have questioned the necessity of holding the Chinese Footballer of the Year Awards ...
Folk traditions propel Chaoshan to tourism spotlight
With the rapid pounding of drums echoing through the streets, groups of young performers step forward in two lines, dressed in brightly colored traditional costumes and holding wooden Yingge sticks. As the rhythmic clashing of the sticks blend with cheers from onlookers, the swirling movements of the Yingge ...
CSL kicks off as Chengdu win season opener against Shenzhen
Ancient 'Shehuo' thrives thanks to innovation