
01/11/2021
#infographpic Expansion of China's courier sector
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#infographpic Expansion of China's courier sector
http://www.bjreview.com/Business/202101/t20210104_800231677.html
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.
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...
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)
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...
China's major ports register rising #container throughput
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China has issued a plan on building the #RuleOfLaw
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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.
#Opinion China must formulate a long-term development strategy for the low-carbon transition
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.
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.
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
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China-Africa friendship remains rock-solid despite changing international landscape
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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
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."
Sci-tech advances sustainable agricultural development. Our cover this week http://www.bjreview.com/Current_Issue/
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!
#Infographic Chinese industrial enterprises' profit by sector (Jan-Nov 2020)
"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.
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...
"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.
China lowers upper limit for non-financial firms' cross-border financing
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China realizes secure and stable quantum communication network spanning 4,600 km
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China urges Britain to abandon colonial mentality in Hong Kong issues
http://www.bjreview.com/Latest_Headlines/202101/t20210108_800232115.html
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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)
#Hangzhou What’s the story with running a guesthouse in a Chinese village?
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
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.
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...
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.
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Strengthening China-Africa friendship through short videos
How did China tailor poverty relief measures for nearly 100 million poor?
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Have you ever tried traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) before? Do you remember any specific taste at your first try? So if you were to add some #TCM to your everyday coffee, what do you think it would be like? #coffee http://mp42.china.com.cn/video_tide/video/2020/12/14/202012141607918614043_376.mp4
In a country, the people are the most important. This is a statement derived from Tang Dynasty (618-907) emperor Li Shimin’s quote. http://www.bjreview.com/Multimedia/Video/On_the_Scene/202012/t20201208_800229338.html
Past a fallen ship, one thousand sail onward; for a sick tree, ten thousand thrive by spring
Classical Chinese dancer puts on a performance in the park and surprises toddler #China #culture
What is common to dinosaurs and the minuscule rice? Why do you feel on going to the Paddy Field National Park in the sunny city of Sanya in Hainan Province, south China, that you are actually entering Jurassic Park? With a goal. Watch this. #HybridRice
Relocation presents more opportunities for Tibetans
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This video tells the story of Chinese coffee beans, which were introduced to Yunnan province from the West over a century ago, becoming popular across the world and helping locals in Yunnan escape poverty and improve their wellbeing.
“China has always impressed me that they’re very family oriented and society oriented, or more willing to make some sacrifice for greater good of the family and the community,” Jorah Kai Wood said. http://www.bjreview.com/Multimedia/Video/Through_Their_Eyes/202011/t20201119_800227396.html
How does China help those who fall into poverty because of illness? With a goal. Pl watch our video. #China #poverty http://www.bjreview.com/Multimedia/Video/Through_Their_Eyes/202011/t20201125_800227937.html
“Preparedness ensures success, unpreparedness spells failure.”
“To grow crops well, one must make best use of each season. To govern a country well, one must make best use of each situation.”
What's more exciting than Jurassic Park?The Rice Paddy National Park in Sanya, Hainan in south China. Rice not only survived dinos but today, hybrid rice from China contributes to global food security. #Hybrid #Rice #foodsecurity #China #JurassicPark #HungerFreeFuture