Understanding China’s whole-process people’s democracy
By Xu Jun, People’s Daily The upcoming “two sessions,” the annual meetings of China’s top legislature, the National People’s Congress (NPC), and the top political advisory body, the…
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Chinese vision shapes future of global human rights governance
By He Yin, People’s Daily Global governance stands at a new crossroads as the international human rights cause faces serious challenges. In these turbulent…
A Friendship Spanning 40 years
During the Spring Festival marking the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Horse, President Xi Jinping replied to a letter from friends…
Xi Jinping calls for stronger political loyalty in military to advance defense modernization
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for strengthening political loyalty within the military as part of broader efforts to advance the modernization…
Xi calls for decisive progress in Healthy China Initiative during 15th Five-Year Plan
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for accelerated efforts to advance the Healthy China Initiative during the 15th Five-Year Plan period from…
China’s domestic travel reaches record levels in 2025, minister says
BEIJING — Domestic travel in China reached record levels in 2025, with both the number of trips and tourism spending hitting new highs, according…
Observers say China’s 2026 growth target signals steady and pragmatic economic strategy
BEIJING — Global analysts say China’s newly announced economic growth target for 2026 reflects a pragmatic approach to maintaining stable development while advancing structural…
Chinese scientists develop flexible thermoelectric material for wearable power generation
BEIJING — A team of Chinese researchers has developed an advanced flexible thermoelectric material that can convert heat into electricity, offering potential new power…
China showcases AI humanoid robots performing kung fu during German Chancellor’s visit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz watched AI-powered humanoid robots perform boxing and kung fu-style martial arts moves during a technology visit in Hangzhou, as part…
AI-powered virtual technologies transform Chinese filmmaking
HANGZHOU: China’s film industry is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual production technologies, reshaping how movies are made and boosting efficiency. At an…
China’s pragmatic approach boosts its soft power appeal
by Maya Majueran As global uncertainties deepen, influence is shifting away from ideological appeal toward the credibility of concrete actions. Countries today are increasingly…
Glass-blowing craft thrives in China’s Qixian County
TAIYUAN: The centuries-old art of glass-blowing, introduced to China from the Middle East, has flourished in Qixian County, Shanxi Province, where it has evolved…
South Sudan and China pledge deeper oil cooperation, expand educational exchanges
JUBA: South Sudan and China have reaffirmed their strategic partnership, pledging to strengthen cooperation in the oil sector and expand educational exchanges. The commitment…
China’s urban economies scale new heights in 2025
By Liao Ruiling Recent reports on China’s 2025 economic performance reveal significant milestones. As China’s total economic output surpassed the 140-trillion-yuan ($20.18 trillion) mark,…
How intellectual property drives China’srural transformation
By Chang Qin, People’s Daily Agricultural products, once limited to local markets, are now reaching significantly larger stages, gaining recognition and value far exceeding…
Shanghai’s 6G hub: Where innovation takes shape for future
By Wang Yinxin, People’s Daily At the Shanghai 6G AI-Valley Future Industry Park in the Songjiang district, Zhao Xi, chairman of GKXN, one of…
How innovation, industrial chain upgrading reshape China’s slipper manufacturing
By Qi Zhiming, Liu Xiaoyu, Hong Qiuting, Dou Hao, People’s Daily Neikeng township in Jinjiang, southeast China’s Fujian province, may sound unfamiliar to many,…