President Xi Jinping visits a local community in Lanzhou, Northwest China's Gansu province, on Wednesday. Xi highlighted the need to improve the development pattern of the Yellow River basin while inspecting the region.Yan Yan/Xinhua
CIFTIS a sign of high-quality growth, Xi says
President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Thursday China's commitment to advancing high-quality development through high-level opening-up and further opening its service market in an orderly manner, in a congratulatory message to the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services.
Li vows to deepen trade ties with UAE
Premier Li Qiang has stressed China's readiness to deepen trade ties with the United Arab Emirates, calling for heightened bilateral cooperation in key sectors such as new energy, electric vehicles and the digital economy, and reinforced collaboration in investment and traditional sectors like oil and gas.
PLA wants to be 'friend' of US military
The People's Liberation Army wishes to become a "friend and partner" of the United States military so that the two sides can join hands to contribute to the stability and improvement in bilateral relations, a senior Chinese military strategist said.
Chinese-style modernization hailed
Chinese-style modernization not only concerns the country's own development but also brings new opportunities for global cooperation, Chinese and Japanese politicians and experts said at a seminar in Osaka, Japan, on Wednesday.
Focus on promoting practical cooperation at Beijing event
Participants at the third Belt and Road High-level Conference on Intellectual Property called for more regional cooperation and consensus on intellectual property to foster innovation and economic growth.
SPILLOVER
A thick slick of oil covers part of an estuary in the Ecuadorian Amazon, where the indigenous Waorani people are imploring authorities to stop drilling for the black gold that keeps spilling into their environment.
China to implement zero tariffs for LDCs
China has become the first developing country and major global economy to offer zero-tariff treatment on all products from the least developed countries (LDCs), strengthening solidarity and cooperation within the Global South while boosting Africa's exports, said the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.
Visit has broad significance for building China-Arab community of shared future
Coming to know and befriend each other through the ancient Silk Road, China and Arab states enjoy a long history of friendly exchanges, and together they have nurtured friendly relations featuring solidarity and mutual assistance, which have now become the hallmarks of their cooperation.
Growth stimulator
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Showcasing talent
Xing Chunyan and her colleagues were offering a demonstration of traditional wooden comb craftsmanship, captivating an audience keen on understanding the artistry behind these delicate pieces at the China Cultural Center in Paris.
Drone operator spells out unique perspective
Visitors from home and abroad may be familiar with three iconic skyscrapers in Shanghai — the 127-story Shanghai Tower, China's tallest building, the 101-story Shanghai World Financial Center, and the 88-story Shanghai Jinmao Tower.
