12 energy projects completed across Sindh under CPEC

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP): The energy portfolio of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Sindh’s less developed regions has recorded notable progress with the completion of 12 power projects. The initiatives have significantly boosted electricity generation, strengthened transmission capacity, and enhanced overall energy security across the province. According to an official document by the Ministry…

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Zero-tariff policy brings more African products to Chinese market

By Ouyang Jie, Shen Xiaoxiao, Song Haoxin, People’s Daily To expand unilateral opening to the least developed countries (LDCs) and achieve common development, China has granted zero-tariff treatment for 100 percent tariff lines to all the LCDs it has diplomatic relations with since Dec. 1, 2024. For products subject to tariff quota administration, goods within the quota will enjoy zero tariffs, while tariff rates…

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Sanae Takaichi should retract her erroneous remarks on Taiwan

Kobayashi Yokichi Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi recently attempted to link a so-called “Taiwan contingency” with the exercise of the right to collective self-defense, implying the possibility of Japanese military intervention in the Taiwan question. This erroneous statement constitutes a blatant provocation on a question that lies at the heart of China’s core interests. China lodged…

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‘Energy oasis’ rises from Gobi desert

By Wang Yunshan, People’s Daily In Santanghu township, Hami, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, rows of wind turbines, each towering over 100 meters, stand across the vast Gobi Desert. Beneath them, a vast sea of dark photovoltaic panels stretches. This is China’s first large-scale renewable energy base with outbound transmission project in desertified areas—the Tianshan North Slope Gobi…

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Japan’s retrograde moves undermine regional peace and stability

By Meng Xiaoxu Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has openly linked Japan’s “survival-threatening situation” with a “Taiwan contingency,” signaling a troubling ambition to interfere militarily in the Taiwan question. Such dangerous rhetoric gravely threatens regional peace and stability. On the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression…

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Building bridges or erecting walls? Reflections on 30th anniversary of WTO

By Huan Yuping, People’s Daily The international economic and trade landscape is undergoing profound transformation. As the World Trade Organization (WTO) marks its 30th anniversary, two prominent trends have emerged within the global trading system. On one hand, a few individual countries have launched trade wars and tariff wars that severely disrupt the world economy and undermine international…

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Commercial spaceflight fuels China’s space exploration efforts

By Li Rui, People’s Daily Recently, China sent a Gravity-1 carrier rocket into space from waters off the coast of Haiyang, east China’s Shandong province, placing three satellites into their designated orbits. This launch exemplifies the growing momentum of China’s emerging commercial space sector, which is contributing significantly to the country’s space exploration capabilities. The global competition…

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A closer look at China’s ‘appropriate forward planning’ for new infrastructure development

By Wang Junling China is home to the world’s largest high-speed railway, expressway, and postal express delivery networks, as well as the world’s biggest and most extensive digital infrastructure. This increasingly modernized infrastructure system has supported rapid economic and social development, improving public services and enhancing everyday life. Looking ahead to the next five years,…

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