Hong Kong's Disciplined Services practice Chinese-style foot drill on Saturday during a grand parade in the special administrative region. The parade, organized by the Security Bureau of the SAR government, was held to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Edmond Tang / China Daily
Party steps up fight against corruption
Former vice-minister of public security Sun Lijun became on Friday the latest high-profile official to be punished for corruption after he received a death sentence with a two-year reprieve for taking bribes, manipulating the stock market and illegal possession of firearms.
Wang and Blinken meet amid tensions
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met on Friday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York at China's Permanent Mission to the United Nations.
Monitoring systems to ensure bus drivers' health on the road
Beijing has taken measures to improve transport safety management through the use of digital technology, giving drivers 1,800 wristband sensors for the real-time monitoring of vital signs and mental stress.
Establishing boundaries is essential to ensure healthy, not deadly, competition
If the mismatch between the political pledges the Joe Biden administration makes to Beijing and what it actually does continues, it will unavoidably lead to the administration making a grave misjudgment.
Build Japan-China relations for next 50 years
On Sept 29, 1972, then Japanese prime minister Kakuei Tanaka and Chinese premier Zhou Enlai issued a joint statement announcing the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China.
Rich nations urged to keep on fighting virus
LONDON — If rich countries think the pandemic is over, they should help lower-income countries reach that point too, said a senior World Health Organization official, as the world logs more than 614 million COVID-19 cases.
Zooming toward 'golden inflection point of growth'
Roads and highways full of vehicles but minus emissions, traffic snarls and stressed-out drivers — this futuristic vision is materializing in China slowly but surely as the country's autonomous driving industry is on the verge of a golden period of development, company executives and experts said.
After economic storm, a bright future beckons
At present, the nation's economy is facing many serious challenges. Externally, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, global supply chain woes and disputes with the United States are weighing on sentiment. Internally, COVID-19 resurgences and various long-term factors such as debt risks faced by the real estate market and financial institutions as well as weakening market confidence among investors are creating uncertainty.
Smart vehicles becoming a common sight nationwide
Smart or autonomous vehicles have become a ubiquitous part of the daily lives of people in China, the world's largest vehicle market.
Genuine street theater
The small village of Shazhuang that is located in Jianhu county, East China's Jiangsu province, nearly 300 kilometers north of Suzhou, has a history of more than 600 years. Buildings from the late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), trees that have survived centuries and fish-filled water bodies that allowed locals to make a living, are all there.
Pujols blasts his way into history books
Albert Pujols seemed like a long shot in early August to reach 700 home runs, still more than a dozen swings from the hallowed mark and his power stroke all but gone.
