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East Asia
China’s new economy value increases 13 trillion yuan in 2017
The value-added output of new industries, new types of business and new business models was about 12.96 trillion yuan (about $1.87 trillion) in 2017, accounting for 15.7 percent of China’s GDP, up 0.4 percentage points from 2016, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday. In current prices, China’s new economy…
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What is the prime power behind China’s development?
Not long ago, I met a young man named Jili Amu at Amador Convention Center in Panama. He is a Yi nationality, one of the China’s ethnic minorities, in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China’s Sichuan province. Jili was sent on recommendation to a graduate program after receiving his bachelor’s…
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Inclusiveness, diversity lead to better world
“We live on the same planet. It is home to more than 200 countries and regions, 2,500-plus ethnic groups and over 7 billion people. Trying to erase their differences will not work,” said Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2018 APEC CEO Summit. At the event, he also proposed to…
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Xi’s books on poverty alleviation released in Argentina
The Spanish versions of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s books “UP and Out of Poverty” and essay collection “Zhijiang Xin Yu” were released in Argentina on Nov. 20 local time. About 150 Chinese and Argentine guests gathered at the Palace of the Argentine National Congress for the debut ceremony and a…
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East Asia
To jointly create a golden age of China-Philippines relations
As neighbors separated by only a strip of water, China and the Philippines enjoy a long history of traditional friendship. With the wise decisions and under the correct leadership of the two countries, China and the Philippines have realized a comprehensive turnaround in bilateral relations, and have continuously consolidated, deepened,…
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China, Philippines jointly draw new blue print for friendly cooperation
The Philippines and China have kept close friendly relationship, Joseph Estrada, former President of the Philippines and current mayor of Manila City, told People’s Daily in an interview, noting that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the Philippines will further deepen the pragmatic cooperation between the two countries in various…
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Xi’s visit to lift China-Philippines ties: Duterte
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the Philippines is expected to bring China-Philippines relations “a knot higher” and comprehensively deepen bilateral cooperation in each field, said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. The Philippine President made the remarks during a recent joint interview with Chinese media in the Philippines. Duterte said that China-Philippines…
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Good reason for China’s rising popularity in South Pacific
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with leaders of eight Pacific island countries and officials in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) capital on Friday and all agreed to elevate their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership based on mutual respect and common development. On Friday, Xi also attended the hand-over ceremony…
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China, PNG agree to upgrade partnership
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O’Neill agreed on Friday to establish a comprehensive strategic partnership between their countries, as analysts called the bilateral ties a “role model” for China and Pacific island countries. The decision was made at a meeting between Xi and…
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China, PNG to build a mutually beneficial bilateral relationship
Papua New Guinea (PNG) was committed to cementing friendship with China, promoting the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cooperation and building a mutually beneficial bilateral relationship, PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill told People’s Daily during a recent interview. The remarks were made before Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to…
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