A Female Village cadre in SE China leads people to wealth by forestation
A Chinese village cadre has led her fellow villagers to a healthier life thanks to her efforts in promoting forestation campaigns over the past years. The village cadre Shen Tengxiang is the Party chief of Nankeng village, Changting county in southeast China’s Fujian province. When she married into her husband’s family in Nankeng village […]
Panda “father” for 30 years
4 pm is dinner time in the panda enclosure. Ma Tao puts the dinner he has prepared at the door of the panda house – eggs, porridge, steamed corn bread, and bamboo shoots. The 20-year-old giant panda, Gugu, will eat them with a good appetite. Ma Tao’s daily tasks as the head of the […]
China to build 5G demonstration hospital in Guangdong
A 5G hospital will soon be built in south China’s Guangdong Province, according to a cooperation document signed by Chinese tech firm Huawei, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital and Guangdong Mobile on Mar. 9. The three will establish a smart medical service system under the Internet Plus framework compatible with the next generation of communication technology. […]
NPC deputy vows to push rural revitalization after poverty alleviation
China has made remarkable achievements in its poverty alleviation. However, Luo Aying, a deputy to the National People’s Congress (NPC), is aiming farther and making efforts to advance rural revitalization. At present, Luo is attending the ongoing second session of the 13th NPC in Beijing. She carries a notebook wherever she goes. “I wrote the […]
NPC deputies reveal secrets to China’s achievements in poverty alleviation
China has made remarkable achievements in poverty alleviation, lifting over 80 million people out of poverty in just 6 years. It is getting closer and closer to its target of poverty eradication in 2020. Rural deputies to the second session of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) shared their stories of poverty alleviation, unfolding the […]
China’s Xi’an builds modernity while preserving historical legacy
The city of Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, which enjoys a long history and served as the capital for 13 dynasties, has made effective exploration in building modernity while preserving historical legacy. A recent piece of news announced by Shaanxi’s cultural relic authority triggered nationwide attention, that a ruin of ancient capital dating […]
China vows to win battle against pollution
China has reaffirmed its determination to win the tough battle against pollution and pledged that boosting the economy will not come at the price of a degraded environment. Speaking to reporters at a press conference on the sidelines of the annual legislative session on March 11, China’s Ecology and Environment Minister Li Ganjie vowed to […]
China ushers in a new era of mass tourism
Last year, Chinese made more than 5.5 billion domestic trips, with an average of four trips per person, which suggests that China has entered the era of mass tourism, said the country’s minister of tourism and culture Luo Shugang. Luo made the remarks during a passage interview on the sidelines of the second session of […]
China to further boost AI competitiveness
China will strengthen R&D and the application of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, foster clusters of emerging industries like next-generation information technology, high-end equipment, biomedicine, new-energy automobiles, and new materials, and expand the digital economy, according to the Government Work Report 2019. It has been the third time that AI was included in […]
Head of top customs administration vows tough measures against foreign waste smuggling
China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) will resolutely crack down on waste smuggling as it initiates the Blue Sky 2019 special campaign this year, said Ni Yuefeng, head of the administration, during an interview at the Great Hall of the People on March 5. Last year, the GAC carried out the most rigorous inspection […]
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