People read at the China-themed section of the London Book Fair, which opened on Tuesday at the Olympia Exhibition Centre in London, United Kingdom. Around 50 Chinese publishers are showcasing more than 3,200 titles at this year's book event, which is scheduled to run through Thursday. OUYANG KAIYU/CHINA NEWS SERVICE
Xi Jinping the reformer
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has sounded the clarion call for reform during the country's annual key political season, dispelling concerns about whether China's reform is "stagnating", or its economy is "losing steam".
By seeking to 'outcompete' China, the US is sowing seeds of conflict
In terms of its policy toward China, the Joe Biden administration has always said it seeks competition, not conflict. Yet what it has done recently regarding China serves only to belie that claim.
Silver economy a silver lining for business
According to the United Nations' criterion, a country whose population aged 65 or above reaches 7 percent of the total is considered an aging society; when it touches 14 percent, it is considered a deep-aging society, and when it reaches 20 percent, it becomes a super-aged society.
Red Sea crisis puts rail link in spotlight
Amid the Red Sea crisis that has severely disrupted a critical seaborne route for global trade, a fleet of "steel camels", referring to the freight trains running on the China-Europe railway, stands out as a land-based alternative, said Fu Cong, China's ambassador to the European Union.
Economist: GDP goal within grasp
China can realize its 2024 GDP growth target of around 5 percent, given its favorable conditions, greater efforts to boost industrial upgrade, technological innovation and sufficient policy tools, said a renowned economist.
Demand for IC talent trends upward in 2024
Demand for talent in the integrated circuits sector is expected to pick up this year, as the downstream electronics sectors regain momentum after a sluggish period and the emerging automotive chips industry brings new blood into the market, experts said.
FIGURES FROM THE PAST HAVE MODERN APPEAL
Upon entering the Tangrenfang Art of Dolls Museum in the capital city's eastern Tongzhou district, the eye of the visitor is immediately drawn to the more than 100 figurines clad in distinctive and elaborate folk costumes.
Festival of cool hits Shanghai streets
Shanghai will experience the adrenalin of rush of urban sports when the city hosts the Olympic Qualifier Series (OQS) at the Huangpu Riverside venue from May 16-19.
