By Li Xiaoqian, Liu Xinwu, People’s Daily Rural roads, as a thoroughfare for the conveyance of traffic, contribute significantly to rural prosperity. By enabling the flow of factors between urban and rural areas, they serve as important engines propelling integrated urban-rural development. In the past decade, China has built and upgraded over 2.5 million kilometers…
By Luo Huangxun This year marks the 40th anniversary of China’s polar expedition. On Nov. 1, China’s 41st Antarctic expedition team set sail, starting a mission expected to last nearly seven months. I also embarked on my 14th journey to Antarctica, leading the Antarctic project builders from China Railway Construction Engineering Group (CRCEG) back to…
By He Yin, People’s Daily On Dec. 10, Chinese President Xi Jinping had a collective meeting in Beijing with heads of major international economic organizations, who were here to attend the “1+10” dialogue. During the meeting, he stressed that it would be impossible to promote global growth without effective and proactive global economic governance. He…
By Ren Feifan, People’s Daily In July this year, the Shanghai Oriental Art Center (SHOAC) Citizens’ Concert celebrated its 18th anniversary. As the curtain rose, Chinese conductor Cao Peng, at 99 years old, took to the stage in a wheelchair. “Whenever Cao is on stage, we see a wave of passion, a vibrant zeal for…
By Deng Jianyang, People’s Daily China’s first large-scale production line for civil aviation tires has recently been completed and put into operation in Guilin, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. Within the production line, large machines run automatically and smart logistics vehicles shuttled back and forth. The Chinese independently produced civil aviation tires gradually took…
By Dong Siyu, People’s Daily The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) kicked off in Saudi Arabia on Dec. 2 and will run until Dec. 13. It marked the first time that China showcased its achievements in desertification control, particularly through the Three-North Shelter Forest Program…
By Aerdake, People’s Daily The Taklimakan Desert, the largest desert in China, has been completely encircled by a green belt stretching 3,046 kilometers on Nov. 28, according to the Xinjiang regional forestry and grassland bureau. Covering 337,600 square km with a circumference of 3,046 km, the Taklimakan Desert lies between the Tianshan and the Kunlun…
By Fang Min, People’s Daily Trucks loaded with scrapped vehicles pulled into a dismantling workshop of Henan Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. in Luoyang,, central China’s Henan province. Inside the workshop, scrapped vehicles would be completely repurposed. In the bustling workshop, machines operated at full capacity, accompanied by the rhythmic clanking of tools. Components such as…
By Liu Shiyao, People’s Daily A couple of months ago, China launched two new satellites for the BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan province. The two satellites, the 59th and 60th in the family of BeiDou, were the second group of medium Earth orbit (MEO) satellites…
By Wang Guan, Yan Bingjie At the bustling Qianmen Gate in Beijing, a major attraction for foreign tourists renowned for its rich cultural heritage, a foreign exchange goods duty-free shop of Sinopharm China National Service Cooperation (Sinopharm CNSC) will soon be transformed into a downtown duty-free shop. Downtown duty-free shops refer to those approved by…
