Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, attends in Hanoi on Monday a welcoming ceremony hosted by To Lam (right), general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee. Xi is on a two-day state visit to Vietnam as part of his first tour abroad this year. He will also visit Malaysia and Cambodia before returning to China on Friday.Feng Yongbin/China Daily
Xi lauds deep friendship with Vietnam
President Xi Jinping emphasized on Monday the need for China and Vietnam, both beneficiaries of economic globalization, to strengthen strategic resolve, jointly oppose unilateral bullying practices, and uphold the global free trade system and the stability of industrial and supply chains.
Xi sees bright future with longtime friend
Over three decades ago, when President Xi Jinping — who was then the top official of Fuzhou, Fujian province — took an investment promotion trip to Malaysia, he was deeply impressed by two symbolic sites.
Officer put safety of others above his own in line of duty
Editor's note: Grassroots police officers play a fundamental role in keeping China safe, and over the years many have lost their lives in the line of duty. Today, we shine a light on some of those brave officers to commemorate their selflessness and sacrifice while performing their duties.
South Korea's Yoon attends criminal trial
Tense exchanges inside the Seoul Central District Court featured the first hearing of the criminal trial of former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol on Monday amid insurrection charges following his short-lived martial law declaration in December.
US tariff hike on small orders to harm trade
The United States government's latest move to raise tariffs on small packages and low-value items imported from China will disrupt normal international trade order and harm the interests of US consumers, while prompting Chinese cross-border e-commerce platforms to adjust supply chain networks and diversify their business layouts in emerging markets, experts said.
DHL chief says duties to boost Sino-EU biz ties
The United States' tariff hikes will provide ample opportunities for closer cooperation between China and the European Union, and adversely impact the competitiveness of US exports while creating opportunities for others, said a top executive of a German logistics service provider.
By joining hands and strengthening cooperation countries can effect a meaningful sea change
President Xi Jinping's two-day visit to Vietnam, starting on Monday, is the first stop on his three-nation trip to Southeast Asia and his second visit to the country in less than 18 months. It reflects the smooth communication and coordination between the two neighbors that has injected strong momentum into their comprehensive cooperation.
Vision for shared prosperity
In an era marked by geopolitical shifts, economic uncertainty and the urgent need for sustainable development, the concept of South-South cooperation has gained renewed significance. As developing nations grapple with the challenges of a rapidly changing world, partnerships between countries in the Global South have emerged as a vital mechanism for fostering mutual growth, resilience and innovation.
Tradition back in fashion
Photographer Ren Peng, 40, remembers the occasion as if it was only yesterday.
Origin quest still inspires
Some names are synonymous with a particular field. Such is the case for Chinese paleographer Qiu Xigui.
