(2022-07-21). China's Gansu sees foreign trade up 24.6% in H1. ecns.cn Northwest China's Gansu province saw its foreign trade exceed 32.58 billion yuan ($4.82 billion) in the first half of 2022, a year-on-year increase of 24.6 percent, according to local customs.
(2022-07-21). Maerdang Hydropower Station under construction in Qinghai. ecns.cn The station has a total installed capacity of 2.2 million kilowatts. Once fully operational, It will generate an average of more than 7.304 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity every year, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 8.16 million tons. It is expected to put into operation in March 2024.
(2022-07-21). New vertebrate fossil discovered in north China. ecns.cn Chinese researchers have for the first time discovered fossils of the therocephalian Euchambersia in China, according to a paper published in the journal Biology Letters.
(2022-07-21). Premier rules out large-scale stimulus. ecns.cn Premier Li Keqiang has ruled out the option of resorting to large-scale stimulus or excessive liquidity in pursuing an overly high target for economic growth this year, saying that China's macroeconomic policy will be targeted, forceful and appropriate.
(2022-07-21). Philippines government declares COVID-19 is "here to stay" wsws.org As with every other government internationally with the exception of China, the newly-elected government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is making no pretence of combating the rapidly resurging pandemic, much less eradicating the virus.
(2022-07-21). Rare great hornbill family spotted in SW China's Yunnan. ecns.cn Video captured three members of a rare great hornbill family in Yingjiang County, southwest China's Yunnan Province.
(2022-07-21). World's oldest male giant panda in captivity dies at Hong Kong's Ocean Park. ecns.cn An An, the world's oldest male giant panda under human care, has died, the Ocean Park in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region announced Thursday.
(2022-07-21). Beijing's sub-center to complete three main landmarks in 2022. ecns.cn Three landmarks including a theater, a library, and a museum in Beijing's sub-center are to be completed by the end of 2022, said the Beijing Investment Group on Tuesday.
(2022-07-21). China-made self-fixing robot fish could clean up oceans. ecns.cn Chinese scientists have developed a fish-shaped light-actuated swimming robot that can "eat" microplastics in water bodies and repair itself if damaged.
(2022-07-21). Measures counter food security risks. ecns.cn China has taken effective measures to respond to global food security risks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conflicts, officials with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Wednesday.
(2022-07-21). Syria to receive Chinese communications equipment in aid. ecns.cn Syria is set to receive communications equipment from China as part of an ongoing aid to the war-torn country, according to a deal signed at an exchange-of-notes ceremony held in Damascus on Wednesday.
(2022-07-21). U.S. is No.1 country on human trafficking: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China urges the US to eliminate human trafficking, forced labor and other human rights violations that widely exist in the US if it does care about human rights, and make sure that the US itself is bound by the "highest standards" instead of smearing and denigrating other countries.
(2022-07-21). China's Feng wins women's discus throw gold at World Championships. ecns.cn China's Feng Bin claimed the women's discus throw title at the World Athletics Championships here on Wednesday.
(2022-07-21). China launches innovation alliance to promote use of saline soil. ecns.cn A national agricultural innovation alliance on the comprehensive use of saline soil was jointly launched by the Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and related units.
(2022-07-21). Driverless vehicles on course in Chongqing. ecns.cn After introducing China's first fully automated bus service in November last year, Yongchuan district in Chongqing is steering toward becoming more than just a regional powerhouse for autonomous driving in western China.
(2022-07-21). Indonesian President Joko Widodo to visit China. ecns.cn Indonesian President Joko Widodo will pay a visit to China from July 25 to 26 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Thursday.
(2022-07-20). Nancy Pelosi Will Visit Taiwan in August Despite Warnings from China. news.antiwar.com According to several media reports, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to lead a delegation to Taiwan next month despite repeated warnings from China that the visit will escalate tension between Washington and Beijing. Pelosi's visit would mark the first time in 25 years that a sitting House speaker visited the island since Newt Gingrich …
(2022-07-20). Efforts with France pledged on key issues. ecns.cn China and France have vowed to strengthen strategic coordination and make joint efforts to achieve a cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and reduce the spillover effects of the crisis.
(2022-07-20). China Calls US 'Creator of Security Risks' After US Warship Transits Taiwan Strait. news.antiwar.com The Chinese military on Wednesday denounced the US The US Navy destroyer USS Benfold "The frequent provocations a…
(2022-07-20). The Philippines after General Elections. journal-neo.org On May 9, the Philippines held presidential and vice presidential elections, which were a significant event in the development of the situation in the Indo-Pacific region. The course and results of these elections attracted close attention of such leading regional (and world) players as the United States and China. As one of the main participants, …
(2022-07-20). China, CELAC To Deepen Cooperation On Poverty Reduction. popularresistance.org China and Latin American and Caribbean countries have agreed on deeper cooperation in poverty reduction, with joint efforts in areas such as post-pandemic economic recovery, infrastructure construction and digital technology, officials and experts said at the second Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC)-China Forum on Poverty Reduction and Development, held virtually on Wednesday. | At the forum, officials and experts from CELAC also praised China's efforts to eradicate absolute poverty, especially through rural-urban integration and digital technology support, which are seen as valuable for La…
(2022-07-20). Reject CPTPP, Stay Out Of New Cold War. popularresistance.org 'US President Barack Obama's 'pivot to Asia' after his 2012 re-election sought to check China's sustained economic growth and technological progress. Its economic centerpiece was the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). | But the US International Trade Commission (ITC) doubted the Washington-based Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and other exaggerated claims of significant TPP economic benefits in mid-2016, well before US President Donald Trump's election. | The ITC report found projected TPP growth gains to be paltry over the long-term. Its finding was in line with the earlier 2014 findings of t…
(2022-07-20). Fresh archaeological excavation starts at Xinjiang Buddhist temple site. ecns.cn Chinese archaeologists began a new round of excavation work in July on Mo'er Temple ruins, a Buddhist site, in Kashgar Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
(2022-07-20). China's grain production expected to remain stable in 2022. ecns.cn China is expected to see stable grain production this year, despite challenges including rare autumn floods last year, sporadic resurgences of COVID-19 cases and drastic fluctuations in the global farm produce market.
(2022-07-20). US must respect Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) — China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin has stressed that the US must respect Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
(2022-07-20). China urges U.S. to stop looting Syrian national resources. ecns.cn The United States should immediately stop plundering Syria's national resources, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said here Wednesday.
(2022-07-20). Yaks: 'Boat' on the plateau in Tibet. ecns.cn Wild yaks were seen on Qiangtang grassland in Shuanghu County, Nagqu City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Monday.
(2022-07-20). Malaysia welcomes autonomous rail rapid transit vehicles from China. ecns.cn Malaysia's Sarawak state plans to purchase 38 Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART) vehicles from China, the state announced on Monday.
(2022-07-20). China denuncia tránsito de buque de EE.UU. por estrecho de Taiwán. telesurtv.net El Comando Oriental del Ejército Popular de Liberación señaló que este hecho ha dañado la paz y la estabilidad regionales.
(2022-07-20). China urges U.S. to stop fueling militarization and weaponization of outer space. ecns.cn The United States should stop fueling the militarization and weaponization of outer space, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Tuesday.
(2022-07-20). China, India agree to keep peace at border. ecns.cn China and India have agreed to maintain security and stability in the western sector of China-India border areas, according to a joint news release.
(2022-07-20). MNCs see positives growing in nation. ecns.cn China will remain a hot investment destination for multinational corporations seeking to expand manufacturing and innovative businesses in the coming years, said executives of foreign businesses on Tuesday.
(2022-07-20). Real Debt Trap: Sri Lanka Owes Vast Majority to West, Not to China. towardfreedom.org Sri Lanka owes 81 percent of its external debt to U.S. and European financial institutions and to Western allies, Japan and India. China owns just 10 percent. But Washington blames imaginary "Chinese debt traps" for the nation's crisis, as it considers a 17th IMF structural adjustment program, reports Benjamin Norton.
(2022-07-20). Xi's visit inspires museum workers. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping's visit to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum on July 13 has inspired workers at the museum to carry out innovations to ensure that the institution can better tell stories about the region.
(2022-07-20). Dali-Baoshan section of Dali-Ruili Railway to be put into operation. ecns.cn With a length of 133 kilometers and a designed speed of 140 kilometers per hour, the Dali-Ruili Railway is a major project in China's railway network construction plan. The Dali-Baoshan section of Dali-Ruili Railway will soon be put into operation.
(2022-07-20). China firmly opposes any form of official interaction between U.S., Taiwan. ecns.cn The US Congress is part of the US government and supposed to strictly adhere to the US's one-China policy. If Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan, it would seriously violate the one-China principle and the stipulations in the three China-US joint communiqués and harm China's sovereignty and territorial integrity. It will have a severe negative impact on the political foundation of China-US relations, and send a gravely wrong signal to "Taiwan independence" separatist forces. China firmly opposes such a visit.
(2022-07-20). Ningxia in Northwest China reports one bubonic plague case. ecns.cn Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region on Tuesday reported a confirmed bubonic plague case in the capital city Yinchuan, according to the regional plague prevention and control headquarters.
(2022-07-20). China asegura que seguirá abriendo sus puertas al mundo. telesurtv.net China seguirá comprometida con la política de apertura y trabajará con todas las partes para intensificar el diálogo y la cooperación.
(2022-07-20). 1 dead, 12 injured, 3 still missing in Tianjin gas explosion. ecns.cn One person has died, 12 have been injured and three are still missing after a blast occured at a community in Beichen district of North China's Tianjin around 7: 15 am on Tuesday.
(2022-07-20). Fantastic outdoor show restaged in Hebei. ecns.cn A panoramic view of the fantastic outdoor show "Peak Dynasty and Emperor Kangxi Grand Ceremony" in Chengde city, north China's Hebei Province, July 19, 2022.
(2022-07-20). Endangered giant Corpse Flower blooms in Beijing's National Botanical Garden. ecns.cn The flower, also known as the Corpse Flower, only blooms for an average of 48 hours. A night event was held in the National Botanical Garden, where visitors can enjoy the rare blooming.
(2022-07-20). Chinese officials raise "military" response to planned visit by US House speaker. wsws.org In yet another move by the United States to end the one-China policy that has governed its relations with China for decades, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will travel to Taiwan next month, the Financial Times reported.
(2022-07-20). China's first rubber-tyred metro train rolls offline and exported to Mexico. ecns.cn The first train of Mexico City's Metro Line 1 project was completed Monday at CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd.
(2022-07-20). Cities of Culture: Qingtian. ecns.cn The World Conference on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems opened Monday in Qingtian County, east China's Zhejiang Province, with the theme of "Agricultural Heritage for Rural Prosperity".
(2022-07-20). Chinese divers plant seagrass to repair sea bed. ecns.cn Divers have taken pallets full of seagrass seedlings down into the deep sea and planted them on the sea bed for seagrass restoration in the waters near Dongchu Island, Rongcheng City, east China's Shandong Province.
(2022-07-20). China delivers 6,000-meter-deep-sea exploration robot. ecns.cn China's first self-developed deep-sea exploration robot Wenhai-1 has been delivered to its user, according to a CGTN report.
(2022-07-20). Mobile cabin hospital in China's Guangxi begins taking in COVID-19 patients. ecns.cn The mobile cabin hospital in Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China began taking in patients on the early morning of July 19.
(2022-07-20). Digital RMB application continues to expend in China. ecns.cn China has expanded its pilot areas for digital RMB or e-CNY from 10 1 to 23 in 15 provinces so far this year, the People's Daily reported on Wednesday.
(2022-07-20). Beihai's first makeshift hospital starts to receive COVID-19 patients. ecns.cn Interior view of the first makeshift hospital in Beihai, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 19, 2022. It started to receive patients, offering 600 beds for COVID-19 treatment on Tuesday. Beihai reported 134 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 104 asymptomatic carriers.
(2022-07-20). EE.UU. integra a la OTAN como nuevo cuerpo militar de su Ejército. globalizacion.ca La reciente cumbre de la OTAN en Madrid ha definido un nuevo concepto estratégico: el considerar a China un "desafío contra los intereses, la seguridad y los valores de la OTAN". Este realineamiento de la OTAN es comprensible si nos…
(2022-07-20). Sinovac initiates clinical trial for quadrivalent influenza vaccine in Chile. ecns.cn Sinovac Biotech Ltd, a biopharmaceutical product provider in China, announced on Tuesday that a phase-3 clinical trial for its inactivated quadrivalent influenza vaccine was initiated in the Republic of Chile.
(2022-07-20). PLA guards against U.S. ship as it sails through Taiwan Straits again. ecns.cn The Chinese military has monitored and guarded against a United States guided-missile destroyer that sailed across the Taiwan Straits on Tuesday, a spokesman from the People's Liberation Army said Wednesday.
(2022-07-20). China urges U.S. to stop arms sales to Taiwan. ecns.cn China on Tuesday urged the United States to immediately stop arms sales to Taiwan and faithfully implement its statement of not supporting "Taiwan independence."
(2022-07-20). Foreigners give reasons to love Beijing. ecns.cn With sunshine and breeze, the Award Ceremony of the Second "100 Reasons to Love Beijing" Short Video Competition was held at China Arts and Crafts Museum in Beijing last week.
(2022-07-19). Brian Becker On Socialism And The US Campaign Against China. popularresistance.org In the US, where I live, more than one million people have died. More than 60 million workers lost their jobs in 2020. More than 100,000 small businesses were sent into bankruptcy. While the US was plunged into an economic recession and a healthcare crisis of unprecedented proportions, the Chinese government pursued a policy preventing such loss of life inside a country with 1.4 billion people. This would have been impossible had it not been for the policy, guidance, and unified approach of the government. That does not mean that there aren't still significant challenges, but this was a huge achievement. Also, wh…
(2022-07-19). BAP Condemns 2022 Renewal Of The United Nations Mission To Haiti. popularresistance.org On Friday, July 15, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted the resolution to extend the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) for one year (until July 15, 2023). The vote took place two days after it was postponed by the People's Republic of China, which wanted additional consultation and significant adjustments to the resolution co-penned by Mexico and the United States. | The Black Alliance for Peace welcomed this delay, as well as several of the objections to BINUH's renewal raised by China and supported by the Russian Federation. In reviewing the terms of BIN…