Tag: People’s Daily
China is ready to host a successful Winter Olympics – former IOC official
By Ren Yan
My message primarily is that the Beijing games I believe will be a wonderful winter Olympic Games, Anthony Edgar, former head of...
Bikeway in air benefits commuters in east China’s Xiamen
By Zhong Ziwei
A 7.6-kilometer-long elevated bicycle path in Xiamen, east China’s Fujian province, has brought great convenience to commuters while witnessing the city’s endeavors...
“Stay-put” Spring Festival sparks consumption boom
By Wang Ke
The Spring Festival is an important period that gauges China's economic vitality.
During the past 7-day Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, huge high-quality...
Sales of China’s catering sector exceed 800 billion yuan during Spring Festival holiday
By Chang Biluo, He Yong
China’s catering sector saw about 821 billion yuan (about $126.6 billion) in the combined sales of key retail and catering...
Latest measurement of height of Mount Qomolangma good test of China’s scientific and technological...
By Yuan Quan
On Dec. 8, 2020, China and Nepal jointly announced that the new height of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, is 8,848.86...
Trade volume between China and 17 CEECs exceeds US$100 billion for first time
By Luo Shanshan
Trade volume between China and 17 Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) reached $103.45 billion in 2020, passing the $100-billion mark for...
Over 98 percent of once-impoverished villages in China have access to broadband
By Yu Jingxian, Wang Zheng
As modern communications technology has been introduced to more and more once poverty-stricken areas in China and communication network has...
China’s self-developed third-gen nuclear reactor put into commercial operation
By Yan Ke, Liu Xiaoyu
China's first nuclear power unit using Hualong One, a domestically designed third-generation nuclear reactor, has entered commercial operation on Jan....
China builds, upgrades 59,000 km of roads in poor areas
By Liu Zhiqiang, Gao Yuncai
China has steadfastly advanced its transport since 2012 as a way to shatter the bottleneck restraining rural development and contribute...
WHO-China joint press conference of study on COVID-19 origins held in Wuhan
By Cui Can, Qiang Yuwen
Chinese and World Health Organization (WHO) experts held a joint press conference in Wuhan, central China’s Hubei province, on Tuesday,...
Alashankou port in NW China’s Xinjiang explores digital system, improves clearance efficiency
By Li Yanan
Last year, Alashankou port, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, cleared 15 million tons of import and export cargos, up 12 percent...
China’s winter tourism embraces rapid development
By Tang Zhihong, Wang Ke
China's winter tourism, or "white economy," achieved rapid recovery in the second half of 2020 despite the impacts from COVID-19....
China builds world’s largest 5G network
By Wang Zheng
On Jan. 24, an eight-hour-long 5G webcast featuring two giant pandas from the Dujiangyan Base of the China Conservation and Research Center...
Zhejiang province establishes “medical grand bazaar” for Xinjiang residents
By Hu Renba, People’s Daily
“Medical grand bazaar,” an innovative medical tour offered by medical staffs assisting China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region from Zhejiang province,...
Sci-tech play essential role in construction of venues for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and...
By Ji Fang, Sun Longfei
China has achieved remarkable results in the construction of the venues for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, making...
Over 70 Percent of Chinese Use Mobile Payments Every Day in 2020
By Wu Qiuyu
Seventy-four percent of Chinese people used mobile payments every day in 2020, according to a survey report by the Payment & Clearing...
Green construction boosts low-carbon cities
By Li Xin
Cities are the most important constituent of green and low-carbon development.
Ten years ago, the Chinese government launched a demonstration program of low-carbon...
China speeds up development and utilization of renewable energy
By Liu Chengyou, Wang Mei
As China ramps up efforts to make its energy sector clean, low-carbon, safe, and efficient, the country is seeing fast...
Young people become major driver of consumption upgrading in China
By Li Jie
Young people in China are becoming the main consumer group of many popular products, including “mystery” toy boxes, sneakers, designer toys, garage...
Tourism drives cultural and creative industries in SW China’s Tibet
By Yuan Quan
Southwest China’s Tibet autonomous region is seeing booming cultural and creative industries as a result of a rapid growth in tourism in...
Length of China’s high speed rail lines doubles in past five years
By Lu Ya'nan, Ding Yiting
China's high speed rail lines topped 37,900 kilometers at the end of 2020, nearly doubling the figure five years ago...
Chinese COVID-19 vaccines are becoming global public good
By Wang Meihua
As it promised last year, China is turning its COVID-19 vaccines into a global public good, contributing to ensuring vaccine accessibility and...
China’s FDI bucks trend in 2020
By Luo Shanshan
China's paid-in foreign direct investment (FDI) bucked the trend in the past year despite the complicated international situation and severe impacts from...
China’s courier industry ships 83 billion packages in 2020
By Li Xinping
China's express delivery industry handled over 83 billion packages last year, up 30.8 percent year on year, the State Post Bureau (SPB)...
China’s COVID-19 vaccination tops 9 million
By Wang Junping
China has administered more than 9 million doses of self-developed COVID-19 vaccines since Dec. 15 last year, including the previous 1.6 million...
China’s Shijiazhuang tests over 10 million residents in three days after COVID-19 resurgence
By Xu Yunping, Zhang Zhifeng, People’s Daily
Capital of north China’s Hebei province Shijiazhuang kicked off mass nucleic acid tests for its residents on Jan....
China’s exports see rapid return to steady growth
By Fang Min
China’s exports rose 21.1 percent year on year in November 2020, according to data released by the country’s General Administration of Customs,...
China delivers robust performance of foreign trade in 2020
By Du Haitao, Luo Shanshan
China secured extraordinary performance in its foreign trade against headwinds in the past year thanks to the country's targeted measures...
China sets new targets for neutrino experiment
By Wu Yuehui
The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment, a large-scale scientific facility of China, has successfully completed its mission and was decommissioned, announced Wang...
China witnesses thriving development of service industry
By Ouyang Jie, Han Xin
China's service industry has enjoyed increasingly prosperity since the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) period. Its quality and profits have rocketed,...