By Adhere Cavince President Xi Jinping used the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference in April to call on the international community to take tangible steps toward functional, inclusive and beneficial multilateralism. At a time when the world is facing common enemies such as the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, poverty Read more…
May 21, 2021 – China reported 24 new confirmed cases, all of which were imported (11 cases in Fujian, 9 cases in Shanghai, 1 case in Henan, 1 case in Hunan, 1 case in Guangdong, and 1 case in Sichuan); no new deaths; no new suspected cases. There were 25 Read more…
Xinhua NEW DELHI – China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, the first non-Western vaccine supported by the World Health Organization (WHO), is likely to be used in the COVAX program, which provides vaccines to low- and middle-income countries, reported the Indian Express newspaper Thursday. The WHO last week validated the China-developed vaccine Read more…
By LI LEI China has seen an increasing number of foreign residents while continuing to open up in the past decade, the latest population census shows. A total of 845,697 foreigners were living on the Chinese mainland in 2020 when the seventh national census was conducted, up about 250,000 from Read more…
By China Daily From earthquake victim to lifesaver On May 12, 2008, 20-year-old Jiang Yuhang was buried in ruins during the Wenchuan Earthquake. After being trapped for 125 hours, Jiang was rescued by firefighters from Shanghai. “It was the firefighters who gave me a second life. So, I was eager Read more…
Foreign ministers from China and five Central Asia countries will meet on Wednesday in Xi’an, Shaanxi province, in their first face-to-face contact since their initial meeting by videoconference in July. During the meeting, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and foreign ministers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Read more…
By BO LEUNG in London The World Health Organization’s approval to give emergency use to the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China’s Sinopharm has been welcomed by experts and health regulators worldwide. On Friday, the WHO gave the vaccine the green light, paving the way for potentially millions of doses to Read more…
By chinadaily The first China International Consumer Products Expo kicked off in Haikou, South China’s Hainan province, on Thursday. The expo, which will run until Monday, has attracted 2,628 brands from home and abroad, including 1,365 international brands from 69 countries and regions. With a total exhibition area of 80,000 Read more…
By Xinhua NEW DELHI — A third wave of COVID-19 outbreak is inevitable in India given the higher levels of the circulating virus, said Principal Scientific Advisor to India’s Federal Government K. Vijay Raghavan on Wednesday. “But it is not clear on what time scale this phase three will occur. Read more…
By chinadaily.com.cn ‘A Date with China’ discovers smart and green way of farming “A Date with China” international media tour on Wednesday came to the Beautiful South National Rural Complex in Nanning, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. The Extraordinary Modern Agricultural Park in the complex is not just about Read more…