President Xi Jinping talks with local residents and tourists on Wednesday afternoon during a visit to a coastal greenway in Rizhao, Shandong province, where Xi inspected the restored ecosystem of the coastline and efforts to improve people's well-being. He also visited Rizhao Port to learn about local efforts to promote the port's smart and green development and to expand opening-up. XIE HUANCHI/XINHUA
Xi stresses efforts to deepen reforms
President Xi Jinping stressed on Thursday the importance of further deepening reform across the board as China is striving to build a modern socialist country in all respects and advance the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
Li to meet with Japan, ROK leaders in Seoul
China, Japan and the Republic of Korea will hold their first trilateral summit meeting in more than four years from Sunday to Monday, with the hope that they will renew the trilateral dialogue to promote stability and prevent economic and security friction among the East Asian nations.
Pilot zones designated to reform soccer
School soccer programs should be reformed in pilot zones to foster more talent and promote the development of group sports, experts said.
Centuries of art and culture goes on show
From exhibitions to films and book fairs, Beijing residents are enjoying a variety of activities during Beijing Museum Month, which launched on International Museum Day, May 18, and will run to June 18.
Beijing makes it clear that there is absolutely no space for separatism
As a tried and true radical secessionist, Taiwan's new administrative head Lai Chingte will have known just how provocative his inauguration speech was.
West's 'overcapacity' narrative arrogant
The West has been hyping up its ill-advised "overcapacity" narrative again, this time targeting China. Four decades ago, the narrative was aimed at Japan. In fact, "Japan bashing" was all the rage in the 1980s, as the island nation was perceived by many in the US as a threat to the US economy. In 1987, several US Congress members, swinging sledgehammers, demolished a Toshiba radio in the Capitol, acting out their anger at allegations that a subsidiary of the Japanese electronics conglomerate had joined a Norwegian company to sell submarine technology to the Soviet Union.
West should bear in mind China's uniqueness
Editor's note: As the People's Republic of China celebrates the 75th anniversary of its founding this year, China Daily asked prominent international figures to reflect on their relationship with the country and to talk of the direction in which they see it going.
China, GCC countries to bolster biz relations
China and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries will further deepen their partnership by leveraging their respective strengths and capitalizing on emerging opportunities in order to foster long-term collaboration and mutual benefit, officials and experts said on Thursday.
Clean energy boosted by tech, supply chains
HEFEI — A notion that China's burgeoning clean energy sector is propped up by market-distorting subsidies has been circulating about in Washington's corridors of power. Yet, an on-the-ground investigation of China's industrial powerhouse debunks the argument.
Career dedicated to sharing glory of caves
Recalling her bittersweet experiences during her teen years in Dunhuang, Gansu province, 93-year-old Chang Shana can't help but smile while remembering those days.
Furnishing fashion in functional style
Ke Haiqi has been captivated by the enduring charm of Shanghai-style furnishings and, consequently, committed to bringing them back into fashion for about two decades.
Stage is set for emotional 'au revoir'
Rafael Nadal will bring down the curtain on his 19-year French Open career with the likelihood of adding to his 14 titles greatly diminished, before he leaves behind a record and reputation unlikely to ever be matched.
