Smart construction turns old rail yard into modern logistics hub
By Li Zong, People's Daily A once-deserted railway freight yard in Pinghunan, Shenzhen, in south China's Guangdong province has been transformed into a dense cluster of towering steel structures. The…
Panda bonds highlight growing international confidence in China’s market
By Ge Mengchao, People's Daily Panda bonds -- yuan-denominated debt securities issued in by overseas entities in China's domestic market -- have gained remarkable momentum this year. In the first…
How a ‘breathing’ market is transforming daily life on Shanghai’s Chongming island
By Ji Juesu, People's Daily On summer mornings, an "ecological market" in Jianshe township, located in Shanghai's Chongming district, comes alive with lively activity. Shoppers gather around the tofu stall,…
As the world turns east, Francis Fukuyama revises his predictions on China
By Liu Lingling, People's Daily Francis Fukuyama, the American political scientist best known for his "The End of History" thesis, recently acknowledged in an interview with Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung…
Twenty years on, the Qinghai-Xizang Railway continues to drive plateau development
By Li Xinping, Qiongda Zhuoga, People's Daily Stretching 1,956 kilometers, crossing 550 kilometers of permafrost, and cresting the 5,072-meter-high Tanggula Pass, the Qinghai-Xizang Railway began full operations on July 1,…
A single clove illustrates the benefits of China’s zero-tariff policy for Africa
By Zou Song, People's Daily Cloves, one of the five key ingredients in Chinese five-spice powder, add a layered fragrance to countless Chinese dishes. Today, thanks to China's zero-tariff policy…
Upgraded tax refund policies make shopping in China easier for global visitors
By Wang Guan, Ouyang Jie, People's Daily China has rolled out a new round of upgrades to its departure tax refund policy, delivering a more seamless, hassle-free shopping experience for…
Why are Chinese robots both affordable and highly capable?
By Yang Junfeng, People's Daily The season 21 premiere of America's Got Talent featured a stunning collaborative performance by Chinese dancer Wu Yufei and eight G1 humanoid robots developed by…
Europe’s heatwave highlights value of China-Europe economic, trade cooperation
By Niu Ruifei, People's Daily This summer, brutal heatwaves have engulfed Europe, smashing temperature records nationwide. France registered its highest temperature since 1947, while the UK issued its first-ever red…
China targets clean, low-carbon energy system by 2030
By Wang Yunshan, People's Daily China recently released a plan for building a new energy system during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030). According to the plan, China aims to…
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