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01/11/2021

#infographpic Expansion of China's courier sector
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01/11/2021

A new railway gears to speed up regional integration-- Beijing Review

When China announced to develop Xiongan New Area in Hebei in April 2017, there was no national railway in the area covering the three underdeveloped counties.
Now, occupying 475,200 square meters, the size of 66 football pitches, the Xiongan Railway Station is thus far the largest railway station in Asia.

It was a late proposal, a reversal of the set order of things, as it took place almost three months after the couple got married. It took place because the newlyweds would like to choose a perfect day for this event.

01/11/2021

China emphasizes green and sustainable agriculture for rural vitalization-- Beijing Review

In order to protect the environment and at the same time ensure good livelihoods for farmers, the Chinese Government has established an ecological compensation mechanism to encourage stakeholders to increase their ecological protection activities.

During a nine-month field investigation into agriculture in Northeast Asia in 1909, former U.S. Department of Agriculture official, Franklin Hiram King discovered a system of agriculture virtually unknown in the West. In his subsequent book, Farmers of Forty Centuries, or Permanent Agriculture in Ch...

01/11/2021

Rural vitalization charges full steam ahead-- Beijing Review

The annual Central Rural Work Conference held in Beijing on December 28-29, 2020, a milestone in China's work concerning agriculture, rural areas, and farmers, decided to double up on rural vitalization efforts, marking a historic focal shift after the nation's 2020 victory in extreme poverty eradication.

Aerial photo taken on January 11, 2020 shows an orange and sugarcane plantation in Luzhai Town of Luzhai County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (XINHUA)

01/11/2021

Science and technological advancement is the key to China's agricultural development-- Beijing Review

The future of agriculture lies in modern technology," Huang Jikun, Director of the China Centre for Agricultural Policy at Peking University, told Beijing Review.

In December 2020, a new type of apple, named "the Super Apple," debuted at supermarkets across China. Before reaching the market, the product had undergone over 500 tests by Geneva-headquartered SGS, a multinational inspection, verification, testing and certification service provider, showing no sig...

01/11/2021

China's major ports register rising #container throughput
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210111_800232230.html

01/11/2021

China has issued a plan on building the #RuleOfLaw
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210111_800232304.html

01/11/2021

China issues white paper on international development cooperation-- Beijing Review

China has continued a steady increase in the scale of its international development cooperation, giving high priority to the least developed countries in Asia and Africa and developing countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, according to a white paper on the country's international development cooperation released on January 10.

The white paper, titled "China's International Development Cooperation in the New Era," was released by the State Council Information Office.

01/11/2021

The road to low-carbon transformation-- Beijing Review

#Opinion China must formulate a long-term development strategy for the low-carbon transition

01/11/2021

More deeply connected and closely forged China-EU economic ties in the works-- Beijing Review

On December 30, 2020, China and the EU wrapped up seven years of negotiations, resulting in the bilateral Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI). A Happy New Year's gift for both sides.

On December 30, 2020, China and the EU wrapped up seven years of negotiations, resulting in the bilateral Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI). A Happy New Year's gift for both sides.

01/11/2021

Tightened measures are taken in China to cope with new novel coronavirus infections-- Beijing Review

The sporadic COVID-19 cases in China mean the country still faces a grave situation of epidemic prevention and control and the nation's authorities have once more tightened epidemic response measures.

China has recently seen new locally transmitted novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in multiple areas, including the city of Beijing and Hebei Province in the northern part of the country and Dalian of Liaoning Province in the northeast.

01/11/2021

The new round of COVID-19 outbreak in Hebei Province in north China has not yet reached a turning point and the risk of further spread remains, said local authorities on January 10
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210111_800232228.html

01/11/2021

China-Africa friendship remains rock-solid despite changing international landscape
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210111_800232293.html

01/11/2021

Chinese mainland reports 85 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases-- Beijing Review

The Chinese mainland on January 10 reported 103 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, of whom 85 were locally transmitted and the rest arrived from outside the mainland, the National Health Commission said on January 11.

A medical worker collects swab sample from residents at a community COVID-19 testing site in Yuhua District of Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province on January 10

01/11/2021

Chinese police's role highlighted as nation marks first Police Day-- Beijing Review

January 10 marks the first Chinese People's Police Day, which falls on every January 10, corresponding with the country's emergency call number of 110.

"If you are in trouble, seek help from a cop." The household saying in China shows the people's trust in the country's police force, which boasts the title "the Chinese People's Police."

01/11/2021

Sci-tech advances sustainable agricultural development. Our cover this week http://www.bjreview.com/Current_Issue/

01/10/2021

China has designated January 10 Police Day to honor men and women active in public security and law enforcement. China is deemed one of the world’s safest countries, partly thanks to their hard work. Happy Police Day!

01/08/2021

#Infographic Chinese industrial enterprises' profit by sector (Jan-Nov 2020)

01/08/2021

Taijiquan, an ancient Chinese martial art recently listed as a world intangible cultural heritage, builds both physical and mental strength-- Beijing Review

"Taijiquan is a traditional physical practice characterized by relaxed, circular movements that works in concert with breath regulation and the cultivation of a righteous and neutral mind," thus reads the introduction of Taijiquan by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on its website.

01/08/2021

China’s Long March-- Beijing Review

Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era is three-pronged. First, it factors in the history of the revolution led by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the journey of sacrifice and nation-building that ensued thereafter. Second, it is the acknowledgement and appreciation of the fact that China has arrived, and become a moderately prosperous society. And third, it affirms that this is not the end, but the continuation of the great social revolutions of the Chinese people led by the CPC.

Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era is three-pronged. First, it factors in the history of the revolution led by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the journey of sacrifice and nation-building that ensued thereafter. Second, it is the acknowledgement and app...

01/08/2021

CHINAFRICA Short Video Competition enhances mutual understanding-- Beijing Review

"Through the video, I hope to present a real story of people-to-people exchange between China and Africa," said Xu Wei, one of the creators of the grand prize winner. The short video recounts how Pategou Kamgang Francis, a football coach from Cameroon, trains youth in China.

01/08/2021

China lowers upper limit for non-financial firms' cross-border financing
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210108_800232118.html

01/08/2021

China realizes secure and stable quantum communication network spanning 4,600 km
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210108_800232122.html

01/08/2021

China urges Britain to abandon colonial mentality in Hong Kong issues
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210108_800232115.html

01/08/2021

China's stock market gains international appeal amid reforms-- Beijing Review

China's stock market managed to secure spectacular gains in 2020 as reforms widened access for overseas investors and boosted its long-term investment value.

China's foreign exchange reserves expanded to $3.2165 trillion at the end of December, as the country's forex market remained generally stable, official data showed on December 7. 

01/08/2021

Chinese FM holds talks with Botswana counterpart on bilateral cooperation-- Beijing Review

Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on January 7 held talks with his Botswana counterpart Lemogang Kwape on bilateral cooperation.

Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on January 7 held talks here with his Botswana counterpart Lemogang Kwape on bilateral cooperation. 

01/08/2021

The Capitol violence exposes the systemic failure of U.S. democracy-- Beijing Review

The social division in the U.S. was further widened during Trump’s four-year administration.

The smell of tear gas, scattered broken glass, policemen armed-to-teeth. An onslaught of violence swept through the U.S. Capitol on January 6, interrupting the congressional vote count and leaving five dead, with many more injured.

01/08/2021

Nigeria is in talks with China to procure COVID-19 vaccines. “We are engaging with China to help us access COVID-19 vaccines," Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama said after a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Abuja on January 6.

01/08/2021

Despite the extreme cold, many people stick to their posts outdoors. A strong cold wave hit many regions of China, making the temperature in Beijing the lowest since 1955 and that in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China dip to -40 degrees Celsius. #Chinaphotography

01/08/2021

China calls for peace, stability, security after U.S. Capitol riots-- Beijing Review

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying on January 7 said China hopes the people in the United States can enjoy peace, stability and security at the earliest after supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol.

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States, on January 6(XINHUA)

01/08/2021

#Hangzhou What’s the story with running a guesthouse in a Chinese village？

01/08/2021

Fascinating P.E. courses! Students enrich their school life by taking diversified exercises such as tai chi, kungfu and fencing at Qingdao Tongji Experimental School in Shandong Province, east China. #Chinaphotography

01/08/2021

Beijing Review cherishes the memory of former Premier Zhou Enlai, who passed away on January 8, 1976. He proposed the launch of a weekly magazine in English to promote mutual understanding between China and other countries. His proposal materialized in March 1958. Zhou named the news magazine Beijing Review.

01/07/2021

Beijing Reviews launches its Chinese and English-learning WeChat app-- Beijing Review

Beijing Review is launching a Chinese and English-learning WeChat app, known as ASentenceADay, on January 7.

Beijing Review is launching a Chinese and English-learning WeChat app, known as ASentenceADay, on January 7. The new app is tailored to help non-native speakers take a few moments a day to learn to read and speak standard Chinese. For local Chinese users, ASentenceADay is also a useful tool for impr...

01/07/2021

An inspiring trip-- Beijing Review

During a trip to Yunnan in southwest China, the author was able to witness to what extent this province, and in particular the counties of Malipo and Jinping, can be an example for other countries to follow in the fight against poverty.