BEIJING, Oct 31(ABC): The Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) concluded its 37th session Sunday in Beijing. At the closing meeting, lawmakers voted to adopt a revised Law on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women, a Yellow River protection law, and a revised Animal Husbandry Law. They also adopted a decision to remove Chen Wenqing …

BEIJING, Oct 31(ABC): With the global economy facing multiple challenges including elevated inflation and the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, China’s pledge of furthering opening-up will serve as a shot in the arm for many overseas investors who see vast opportunities in the Chinese economy in the coming years. China has been striving to create new opportunities for the world with its …

GUANGZHOU, Oct 31(ABC): A whopping 340,000 charging piles for new energy vehicles (NEVs) have been installed in south China’s Guangdong Province, reflecting the country’s commitment to boosting green development. The rapidly increasing charging piles in Guangdong, one of China’s economic hubs, have not only met the needs of drivers but also laid a solid foundation for the infrastructure construction of …

BEIJING, Oct 31(ABC): Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence Sunday to South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol over a stampede in the South Korean capital Seoul, which caused heavy casualties. In his message, Xi said he was shocked to learn of the stampede. On behalf of the Chinese government and people, Xi extended deep condolences over the deaths …

BEIJING, Oct 31(ABC): The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has issued a decision on the study, publicity and implementation of the guiding principles of the 20th CPC National Congress. The decision noted that the study, publicity and implementation of the guiding principles is the primary political task of the Party and the country for the present …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): For Muhammad Hasan Makhdomzada, perhaps the best way to comprehend China is by experiencing its villages, after the Afghan student visited a photovoltaic power station in the countryside, explored fruit and vegetable plantations, and tasted wine produced on a farm in his quest to understand China better. Makhdomzada who came to China seven years ago is a …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): Chinese lawmakers are reviewing a report that assesses the implementation of a law to promote rural vitalization. Submitted Friday to the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress for deliberation, the report says that the law has been fully carried out by the central and local governments since it came into force in June 2021. The implementation …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has decided that Li Xi no longer concurrently serves as secretary, standing committee member, and member of the CPC Guangdong Provincial Committee, and that Huang Kunming concurrently serves as member, standing committee member, and secretary of the CPC Guangdong Provincial Committee.

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has decided that Li Qiang no longer serves as the secretary of the Party’s Shanghai Municipal Committee. Chen Jining has been appointed to the position.

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): The world has been keeping tabs on one of China’s most important meetings in its political calendar concluded last week to gauge the direction China will take in the next half-decade and beyond. The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday unveiled its new top leadership, which will take the world’s most populous nation on a new …

YAN’AN, Oct 28(ABC): Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed advancing rural revitalization across the board and striving tirelessly to achieve agricultural and rural modernization. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks during his inspection trip to the city of Yan’an in northwest China’s Shaanxi …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): Chinese scientists have revealed the origin of calcium in first stars by using the world’s deepest underground laboratory in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, according to a study published online Wednesday in the journal Nature. In 2014, Australian astronomers observed the oldest star ever known by human beings, a K-type red giant star named SMSS0313-6708, on which lithium, …

SARAJEVO, Oct 28 (ABC): The first of the planned 20 turbines at the Ivovik wind farm has been assembled, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA) of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) said on Thursday. The wind farm near Livno, 190 km west of Sarajevo, is the first major Chinese direct investment in BiH, FIPA said in a press release. So far, …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has decided that Li Qiang no longer serves as the secretary of the Party’s Shanghai Municipal Committee. Chen Jining has been appointed to the position.

Oct 28(ABC): Eyeing China’s huge and more open market, comprehensive industrial system, and improved business environment, many foreign-funded businesses are doubling down on their investments in the world’s second-largest economy. * China’s green drive and ensuing enormous investments in clean energy are offering huge business opportunities for Flender, a leading global supplier of mechanical drive systems. * Over the years, …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud presided over the fourth meeting of the political and diplomatic sub-committee under the China-Saudi Arabia high-level joint committee, on Thursday. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, highlighted …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): The Central Military Commission (CMC) on Thursday held an executive meeting on studying and implementing the guiding principles of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). It was noted at the meeting that all levels of the armed forces must align their thinking and actions with the decisions and plans of the CPC …

BEIJING, Oct 28(ABC): China will continue to effectively implement the policy package for stabilizing the economy and the follow-up policies, to further promote economic recovery and growth, according to the decision made at the State Council’s Executive Meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday. The meeting urged efforts to fully study and implement the guidelines laid out at the …

Oct 28(ABC): President Xi Jinping said China is willing to work with the United States to find ways to get along to the benefit of both, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Thursday. As major powers, China and the United States should strengthen communication and cooperation to help provide stability to the world, Xi said in a message to an event …

BEIJING, Oct 25(ABC): Key members of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), the State Council and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) respectively held meetings on Monday to comprehend and implement the guiding principles of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). The 20th CPC National Congress was …

BEIJING, Oct 25(ABC): After 10 years at the helm of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi Jinping, 69, once again stood in front of reporters as the Party’s top leader, vowing to lead the country to pursue national rejuvenation through a Chinese path to modernization. “We shall keep in mind the Party’s nature and purpose and our own mission …

BEIJING, Oct 25(ABC): The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee convened a meeting on Tuesday to make arrangements for studying, publicizing and implementing the guiding principles of the Party’s 20th National Congress. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting, which also deliberated the regulations on strengthening and safeguarding the …

BEIJING, Oct 25(ABC):  Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday instructed the armed forces to study, publicize and implement the guiding principles of the 20th CPC National Congress, and strive to achieve the goal set for the centenary of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). Xi, also Chinese president and chairman of the …

WENCHANG, Oct 25(ABC): The combination of China’s space station lab module Mengtian and its carrier rocket Long March-5B Y4 has been transported to the launch area, the China Manned Space Agency said Tuesday. The lab module will be sent into orbit at an appropriate time in the near future. Prior to the launch, function checks and joint tests will be …

BEIJING, Oct 25(ABC): The report of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), adopted at the recently concluded 20th CPC National Congress, serves as a political manifesto and a guideline for action to achieve new victories on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, a senior official said Monday. Jiang Jinquan, director of the Policy …

BEIJING, Oct 24 (ABC): China’s deep space exploration laboratory launched campus recruitment, aiming to attract more young talents to devote themselves to the country’s deep space exploration, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). Co-established by the CNSA, Anhui Province, and the University of Science and Technology of China, the laboratory is headquartered in Hefei, the capital city of …

BEIJING, Oct 24(ABC): A Chinese university research team has set a Guinness record for the longest flight duration of an ornithopter, an unmanned aircraft that flies by flapping its mechanical wings. Built by researchers and students from the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, also known as Beihang University, the birdlike machine flew continuously for 1 hour 30 minutes and …

BEIJING, Oct 23(ABC): China’s Xi Jinping secured a precedent-breaking third leadership term on Sunday and introduced a new top governing body stacked with loyalists, cementing his place as the country’s most powerful ruler since Mao Zedong. Shanghai Communist Party chief Li Qiang, 63, followed Xi onto the stage at the Great Hall of the People as the new Politburo Standing …

Beijing, Oct 19 (ABC): China said Wednesday it has lodged a formal complaint with Britain over an altercation between its diplomats and a Hong Kong protester on the grounds of its Manchester consulate. British police have said a group of men came out of the consulate during a weekend demonstration, dragging one of the protesters inside the grounds and assaulting …

BEIJING, Oct 19 (ABC): “Haijun, the light in my room went out suddenly. I climbed up the ladder to fix it, but now I can’t get down because my legs wouldn’t listen to me.” On the other end of the phone, an old man Zhu Kegan sounded anxious. “Don’t worry. I’ll be right there!” At 6:30 p.m. on October 14, …

BEIJING, Oct 18(ABC): The presidium of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held its second meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Xi Jinping presided over the meeting. The meeting agreed to submit draft resolutions on the report of the 19th CPC Central Committee, the work report of the 19th CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, and the …

BEIJING, Oct 18(ABC): Comrade Xi Jinping on October 17 joined a group discussion with delegates from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region who are attending the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). During the discussion, he stressed that the report to the Party’s 20th National Congress further charts the way forward for the cause of the Party and …

The spokespersons for delegations from Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning and Jilin to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) meet the press during a group interview in Beijing, Oct. 18, 2022. The press center for the 20th CPC National Congress hosted its first group interview on Tuesday. During the interview, the spokespersons introduced …

BEIJING, Oct 18(ABC): A report delivered on Sunday by Xi Jinping at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) struck Sean Slattery as “very forward-looking.” Slattery was one of nine foreign experts invited to translate and polish the heavyweight report. All nine went out of their way to present the world with high-quality translated versions of …

BEIJING, Oct 18(ABC): China’s economic development is expected to gain new strong impetus from the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). The Chinese economy has posted a notable recovery in the third quarter of this year, Zhao Chenxin, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, told a press conference on the sidelines of the …

BEIJING, Oct 18(ABC): China will unswervingly expand all-around opening up and push economic globalization toward being more open, inclusive, balanced and beneficial to all, an official with the country’s top economic planner said Monday. There has been misunderstanding about the new pattern of development that is focused on the domestic economy and features positive interplay between domestic and international economic …

BEIJING, Oct 17(ABC): Xi Jinping on Monday called on all Chinese people to stay united as “a piece of hard steel” under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and pull together with one mind to power the giant ship of national rejuvenation through the wind and waves to reach its destination. Xi made the remarks when he …

BEIJING, Oct 17(ABC): A key report that charts the course for Chinese modernization drive highlighted on Sunday by the Communist Party of China (CPC) at its 20th national congress has drawn world attention. A group of international observers took note of China’s commitment to world peace and shared prosperity outlined in the CPC blueprint, and expressed their confidence that China …

BEIJING, Oct 17(ABC): China will unswervingly expand all-around opening up and push economic globalization toward being more open, inclusive, balanced and beneficial to all, an official with the country’s top economic planner said Monday. There has been misunderstanding about the new pattern of development that is focused on the domestic economy and features positive interplay between domestic and international economic …

BEIJING, Oct 17(ABC): China has been improving its capability of ensuring food security over the past decade, with higher annual grain output and stable market operation, an official said Monday. With a sound food security situation, “China has guaranteed that its food supply remains firmly in its own hands,” Cong Liang, head of the State Grain and Reserves Administration, told …