China reports general public budget spending near 7 trln yuan in Q1

China's general public budget spending expanded 2.9 percent year on year to nearly 7 trillion yuan (about 985 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of 2024, according to a Monday press conference....

Feature: China, U.S. youths commit to friendship in new chapter of Flying Tigers story

In front of a 3.7-ton stone roller and a fighter jet, two Chinese middle schools and an American school exchanged a cooperative memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the Midwest U.S. city of Dayton this week, to commemorate the Flying Tigers and Doolittle Raiders, the Americans who fought Japanese aggressors with their Chinese cohort during World War II....

GLOBALink | San Francisco mayor expects further consolidation of sister-city relationship with Shanghai

San Francisco will strengthen exchanges and cooperation with Shanghai in culture, tourism, innovation, and other areas, further consolidating the sister-city relationship with Shanghai....

Policies can create growth momentum

Foreign investments have had a long history of facilitating industrialization in China. In the early 1980s, China expanded its preferential policies to attract foreign investment, and the inflow of much-needed foreign equipment and capital at that time helped expand China's industrial capacity and sophistication....

Tax policy to better support economic recovery

China's fiscal authorities will intensify efforts in areas like fully supporting sci-tech innovation and expanding domestic demand to further facilitate economic recovery, a senior official from the Ministry of Finance said on Monday at a news conference in Beijing....

Germany's Hannover Messe kicks off, focusing on industrial sustainability

Hannover Messe 2024, Germany's leading industrial trade fair, kicked off on Monday with a clear emphasis on carbon-neutral production and hydrogen fuel cells....

Earth Day Everyday: Choose the planet over plastics

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. ...

China's Erenhot port handles 1,000 China-Europe freight trains within year

The 1,000th China-Europe freight train passed through the border port of Erenhot in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Sunday....

China celebrates 30 years of internet access, boasting over 1 billion users

China is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its full access to the internet, marking a period of significant social and economic development driven by the internet....

GLOBALink | A challenge to trace peony flowers in C China's Luoyang City

As an imperial capital during 13 dynasties, Luoyang claims to have the country's best peonies. In recent years, Luoyang has actively explored the culture related to peony flowers, encouraging the development of peony-themed porcelain, painting, and many other characteristic activities containing peony elements....

With better transportation, services, Inner Mongolia scenic spot now a hit

A'ershan Mountain, located in the county-level city of A'ershan, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is known for its luxuriant forests, delectable mountain produce, natural mineral springs and sprawling grasslands....

Integrated communities give elderly residents comfort, purpose

The close-knit nature of such communities is seen as ideal for elderly people who need easy access to activities, meals and health services. Living in such communities also gives elderly residents a greater sense of self-worth and the ability to interact with others....

Meshing old and new: 3D printed farmhouse unveiled in Hubei Province

Have you heard about the amazing 3D printed concrete farmhouse project in central China's Hubei Province? Get ready to explore a perfect fusion of cutting-edge technology and traditional building materials....

Hybrid rice market expands in Asia

The increased yields of a hybrid rice strain developed in China have helped countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative to bolster their food security....