
Neighbors at top of diplomatic agenda
As President Xi Jinping kicks off a three-nation visit to Southeast Asia on Monday, observers at home and abroad said the latest move of head-of-state diplomacy is a testament to China's long-term commitment to deepening all-around cooperation with neighboring countries in order to safeguard peace and stability in the region and beyond.
China, Vietnam to consolidate trade ties
The economic and trade ties between China and Vietnam are expected to rise to a new level, driven by the two countries' highly complementary trade structures, Vietnam's modernization drive and the growing influence of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, according to market watchers and exporters.
Old mines given new purpose
Editor's note: China Daily is publishing a series illustrating the country's efforts to achieve its carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals.
Spring planting boosted by satellites, new agricultural tech
From the prospect of space seeds improving yields to satellite-guided fertilization of soil, farmers across the country are turning to advanced technology to ensure smooth planting this spring.
Human rights advance in leaps and bounds
All-around and historic progress has been made in human rights in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, according to a white paper released in late March.
China shows cultural depth at Osaka expo
The China Pavilion at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Japan, opened on Sunday as the expo began welcoming visitors for its monthslong run, striking notes that well echo the message delivered a day earlier by Japanese Emperor Naruhito: a sustainable future for mankind.
Spotlight on AI as future game changer
Delegates and visitors to the Zhongguancun Forum, a key technology event held in Beijing recently, were in for a surprise when they arrived at the venue late last month.
United States tariff policies inevitable to fail
The United States has been imposing tariffs without regard for international trade rules or established practices.
Neighborhood trip will help consolidate regional community with a shared future
Against the backdrop of rising global uncertainties, including aggressive unilateralism and protectionism, China's continuing advocacy for a shared future with neighboring countries demonstrates its unwavering support for multilateralism and economic globalization.
Asia's path in a transforming world
Eighty years ago, Asia was recovering from wars, colonial legacies and economic challenges. Today, it is the world's economic engine, contributing more than half of global growth. But will this success lead to greater cooperation, or will fragmentation define the region's rise? The answer lies in the choices we make today. The Boao Forum for Asia 2025 presented an opportunity to shape those decisions, urging sustainable and inclusive growth.
Carving a hidden gem of heritage
How much impact can a single elective course have? For Li Xiaofang, one made a great impact on her entire career.
Garden exhibition shows seeds of culture
In 1772, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), then just turning 60, had reason to be joyful after finally securing his dream place for retirement in the Forbidden City, the royal palace in the heart of Beijing.