A powerful earthquake struck China’s remote Tibet region on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and causing extensive damage to buildings. The 6.8-magnitude quake, with some sources reporting it as 7.1, hit rural Tingri county, located about 80 kilometers north of Mount Everest, at around 9:00 AM local time. The tremors were also felt in […]
China’s domestically developed C919 aircraft, operated by China Southern Airlines, has begun commercial flights connecting Guangzhou in Guangdong province to Haikou in Hainan province, marking the aircraft’s first operation in Hainan. This move is part of the C919’s rapid commercialization, following its debut in 2023. The aircraft will serve as China Southern’s fifth destination for […]
China will persist in advancing high-level opening-up and fulfilling international obligations that match its capabilities, Premier Li Qiang said on Monday. Speaking at the “1+10” Dialogue in Beijing, Li reaffirmed China’s dedication to promoting the stable and healthy development of the global economy amid growing uncertainties and challenges to economic globalization. The “1+10” Dialogue, which […]
The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region, a key economic hub in China, is primed for continued growth through intensified cooperation and innovation, according to recent plans unveiled by the YRD Regional Cooperation Office. With a strategic emphasis on research and development (R&D) and fostering cross-regional collaboration, the YRD region has become a leading economic force. […]
PARIS – The global economy is expected to grow by 3.2% in 2024, with further growth of 3.3% projected for both 2025 and 2026, according to the latest economic outlook released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday. While the global economy shows resilience, the OECD report highlights significant regional disparities […]
China’s low-altitude economy is experiencing rapid growth, with low-altitude tourism and air taxi services becoming increasingly popular among travelers. In recent years, the country has witnessed a surge in helicopter sightseeing trips, offering tourists unique perspectives of iconic sites like the Great Wall in Mutianyu and the Atlantis Sanya Hotel in Hainan. Low-altitude tourism has […]
China is expanding its urban village renovation program to nearly 300 cities, up from 35, in a significant policy shift aimed at stabilizing the real estate sector and achieving the country’s annual growth targets, analysts said. The initiative, led by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Ministry of Finance, seeks to address […]
The 21st China International Semiconductor Expo (CIS) officially opened in Beijing on November 18, 2024. The three-day event, which is one of the most important in the semiconductor industry, showcases the full breadth of the sector, from integrated circuit design to manufacturing, packaging and testing, as well as equipment materials. The expo also highlights the […]
Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s administration has emerged as a trailblazer in Nigeria’s democratic space, with its outstanding efforts in promoting fair and credible elections in Plateau State. Through a strategic focus on transparency, inclusivity, and peace, the administration has set a new benchmark, not only for the state but for the entire country. A key highlight […]
VIENTIANE, Oct. 10 — Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced China’s commitment to enhancing the “Diamond Hexagon” cooperation framework with Cambodia, aiming to deepen the China-Cambodia community for a shared future. His remarks came during a meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on the sidelines of the East Asia cooperation leaders’ meetings in Vientiane. Li […]
