President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan pose for a photo with visiting Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema and Zambian first lady Mutinta Hichilema before a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday.Huang Jingwen/Xinhua
China, Zambia upgrade relations
China and Zambia on Friday underscored the two nations' goal of achieving sustainable, common prosperity via powerful tools such as the Belt and Road Initiative and the green economy.
China shares insight on water governance
A Beijing Declaration was passed on Friday as the 18th World Water Congress concluded in Beijing, and President Xi Jinping's water governance strategy has been inscribed into the document.
Xi emphasizes role of Railway Express in trade
President Xi Jinping has underlined the significant role of the China-Europe Railway Express in maintaining global industrial and supply chains, saying that the nation is willing to work with all parties to leverage the freight train service to better contribute to global economic growth.
Sino-Cambodian ties forge ahead
Editor's note: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has chosen China as the destination for his first foreign visit, demonstrating the importance the country attaches to the ironclad friendship between the two sides. Two experts share their views on China-Cambodia relations with China Daily's Liu Jianna. Excerpts follow:
China-ASEAN Expo sparks talk of trade boost
Fueled by substantial trade complementarity, entwined interests and vast economic cooperation potential, enriched economic and trade ties between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will benefit not only the two sides but also the rest of the world in the long run, said analysts and business leaders ahead of the 20th China-ASEAN Expo.
HUNAN SHINES AS BEACON OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
Hunan, a province with some of the richest tourism resources in China, boasts stunning natural beauty and abundant cultural heritage. It was selected as one of the Top 10 Best-Value Destinations in the World by Lonely Planet magazine in 2018.
Hunter Biden indicted on gun-related charges
Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, was indicted on Thursday by special counsel David Weiss in the US District Court in Delaware on three counts related to the possession of a gun while using narcotics.
Musical heralds capital's performing arts season
The Chinese version of the musical, Monte Cristo, was staged at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing on Sept 9, kicking off a two-month-long performing arts season in the capital.
