By Zhong Sheng, People's DailyChina has decided to launch its domestic procedure to ratify the UN Firearms Protocol, announced the country at the general debate of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly on Sept. 24.The UN Firearms Protocol is one of the important protocols of the UN Convention
By Zhang Shuo, People's DailyThe Guangzhou campus of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), officially known as the HKUST (Guangzhou), opened its new semester this September. The new campus, sharing resources and complementary advantages with the HKUST, has upgraded the Hong Kon
By Zhang Yunhe, Zhu Jiaqi, People's DailyThe 19th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit concluded in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Sept. 19. The four-day event, themed "Sharing RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) New O
By Li Nan, People's DailyChina's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security recently unveiled a new version of an occupational classification list, which designates 133 jobs as green professions, up from 127 in a 2015 version.The green professions include energy consumption instructor, heat eng
By Zhong Yin, People's DailyA recent study released by the Inter Region Economic Network, a leading independent African think tank, showed that China's cooperation with Africa was highly recognized by Africans for infrastructure construction, quick decision making, and timely completion of engineeri
By Wang Hao, People's DailyThe Yellow River, the second longest river in China, is hailed as the cradle of Chinese civilization. Over the past 20 years, China has intensified its efforts to restore ecology along the river, and the river that once dried up has seen no flow cutoff for 23 consecutive y
By Li Xueqin, People's DailyNing Yuan is an influencer that owns 9.67 million followers on Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok. His videos, mostly about popular science, such as why volcanoes are rekindled, the physiological structure of crawfish and why mosquitoes bite, teach audiences in a fun a
By Li Hongxing, People's DailyChina's value-added industrial output grew from 20.9 trillion yuan ($3.1 trillion) in 2012 to 37.3 trillion yuan in 2021, with an average annual growth rate of 6.3 percent. During the same period, manufacturing value-added output increased from 16.98 trillion yuan to 31
By Zhong Yin, People's DailyIn the first half of 2022, 319,000 posts left on the Message Board for Leaders, a section on the People's Daily Online website, were replied by leaders and cadres nationwide. Over the past 10 years, a total of over 3 million posts on the section were replied.The section i
By Zhong Yin, People's DailyGood news about technological breakthroughs are pouring in these days.China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their extravehicular activities; the country's Long March rocket series has set a record of 103 consecutive successful launches; China's domestically develo
By Gu Xueming, Zhang Dan, People's DailyOpening up is a fundamental policy of China, as well as a hallmark of contemporary China. Following the introduction of the reform and opening up policy in 1978, China has fully grasped the opportunities brought about by economic globalization and constantly e
By Zhong Sheng, People's DailyA delegation of over 40 members recently paid a virtual visit to China regarding the destruction of Japan's abandoned chemical weapons (ACWs) in China.The delegation included Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Fernando Ar
By He Yin, People's DailyOn Sept. 16, local time, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an speech at the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In the speech, he offered strategic views of and guidance on the developmen
By Li Xinping, People's DailyChina has ranked at the top of the world in express parcel volume for eight consecutive years since 2014. Its express parcel volume surged 18-fold from 5.7 billion pieces in 2012 to 108.3 billion pieces in 2021. However, the capacity of express warehouses was often overw
By Bao Ping, People's DailyChina has witnessed historic achievements and changes in its transportation development over the past 10 years.Isolated islands have been connected to cross-sea roads; remote Gobi deserts have been covered by modern transport network; villages deep in the mountains have em
By Feng Hua, People's DailyChinese scientists have discovered a new lunar mineral through research on the samples retrieved from the Moon by China's Chang'e-5 mission, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) and the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) jointly announced. This is the sixth new
By He Yin, People’s DailyBearing in mind the long-term development of China-Uzbekistan relations and the future welfare of their people, China and Uzbekistan will expand mutually beneficial cooperation, cement their friendship and partnership, and implement the vision of a community with a shared fu
By He Yin, People's DailyChina-Kazakhstan relations embraced a new chapter in the charming season of autumn.Chinese President Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Kazakhstan at the invitation of his Kazak counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Sept. 14. During the visit, the two heads of state held talks,
By Jiang Yan, People’s DailyChinese President Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Uzbekistan upon invitation and will attend the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to be held in Samarkand.President Xi will hold talks with his Uzbek counterpart S
By Zhang Xiao, People's DailyThis year marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kazakhstan. Over the past 30 years, China-Kazakhstan relations have progressed by leaps and bounds and reached the high level of permanent comprehensive strategic partnership,