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Railway revives ancient Silk Road
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- Railway revives ancient Silk Road
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- 1 year ago
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- Anita Jumekenova is a Kazakh businesswoman who has been living in Xi'an for 15 years. Over the past decade, her cross-border e-business has prospered thanks to the opening of the China-Europe Railway Express.
As a crucial part of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, China-Europe Railway Express has ushered in a new chapter for Eurasian land transport.
Click the video to see the story of Anita and China-Europe Railway Express.
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- Rebirth of 'snow mountain elves'
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- 1 year ago
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- Dubbed "elves of the snow mountain", the Yunnan snub-nosed monkey lives at the highest altitude that any primate (apart from human) can survive and was once on the verge of extinction.
After decades of preservation efforts, its total population is estimated to number in the few thousands. How were the monkeys rediscovered? What changes were made to help their population recover?
Follow French travel vlogger Yannick Benichou to meet the legendary creatures in person and find the answers to these questions — and many more.
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- Go Guiyang: All eyes on big data & cloud computing
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- 2 years ago
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- Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, is accelerating the development of a national computing power and algorithm supporting base with participation of leading information technology companies, and aiming to help drive the digital economy of the country.
The Guian data center cluster here now has seven super-large data centers for three telecom giants – China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom – and tech giants Apple, Tencent and Huawei.
Internet bandwidth out of the province reached 38,000 Gbps, linking directly to 32 cities on the internet, data from local authorities showed. By 2025, the cluster will have 4 million servers.
In this video, Alina Kurowski from Germany takes on a tour of Guiyang, where she visited the Huawei Cloud Guian Data Center, which is the largest data center of Huawei Cloud and also a green and low carbon data center.
Alina also explored Chemi, a company dedicated to smart transportat...
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- Go Guiyang: Enjoying life and nature in Huaxi
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- 2 years ago
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- Guiyang and Guian New Area in Southwest China's Guizhou province have been devoted to enhancing the "Cool Guiyang" brand by offering both visitors and locals a great experience in health, culture, sightseeing, food, shopping and travel in recent years.
Alina Kurowski from Germany recently visited Guiyang and explored its rich culture, nature, and local cuisine. Her trip started with trying Guiyang's famous Huaxi beef noodles and then exploring the city's beautiful and unique attractions.
She discovered the fascinating culture and clothing of Huaxi's ethnic groups and visited Yelang Valley – a place known for its stone art and local folklore. Finally, Alina visited Qingyan Ancient Town, which has a history of more than 600 years, where she participated in various traditional activities and admired the town's beautiful lantern-lit evenings.
Huaxi district in Guiyang is a famous scenic spot renowned as "a pearl on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau". Hom...
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- Lin Songtian: Chinese, Americans oppose war, conflict
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- 2 years ago
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- The consensus of the people of China and the US is that the two countries cannot have conflict, confrontation or war, said Lin Songtian, president of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries.
Lin, who recently concluded his visit to the US, said he felt during the visit that the bright prospect of people-to-people exchanges between China and the US. Working together toward better future is the only choice, he added.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative. Lin said the BRI has become the most important public product of international cooperation in the world today. CPAFFC will give full play to its strength in people-to-people exchange and enable the BRI to benefit the people, enhance friendship, and build consensus.
In this year's two sessions, he will make proposals about modernizing the friendship associations' governance system and governance capacity and better telling of China stories.
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- Pansy Ho expresses confidence in HK's future
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- 2 years ago
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- Speaking on the economic growth of Hong Kong after the COVID-19 epidemic, Pansy Ho Chiu-king, a CPPCC National Committee member, expressed strong confidence in the city's future development with the reopening of border with the mainland.
Starting serving her five-year term as a national political adviser during the ongoing two sessions, Ho, who began serving five-year term as a national political adviser during the ongoing two sessions, said the new identity gives her more perspectives to see the country and it's her life's goal to contribute to the motherland.
She has inherited the love for the country from her family, Ho said, adding that patriotism is an anchor for the successful implementation of "one country, two systems".
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- British scholar discusses China's approach to modernization
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- 2 years ago
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- What is Chinese-style modernization? How does it differ from Western modernization? China Daily reporter Samantha Stimer talked with British scholar John Ross to hear his opinions.
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- British scholar discusses China's approach to modernization
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- 2 years ago
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- What is Chinese-style modernization? How does it differ from Western modernization? China Daily reporter Samantha Stimer talked with British scholar John Ross to hear his opinions.
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- Five years, 100 seconds Look back at Chinese govt achievements
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- 2 years ago
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- The Chinese government has made a series of significant achievements while coping with unusual challenges over the past five years.
From 2018 to 2022, China recorded an average annual economic growth rate of 5.2 percent and added more than 12.7 million new urban jobs each year. Not to mention its number of enterprises and individual businesses has tripled from 10 years ago.
The consecutive double-digit growth of R&D expenditure, tax and fee cuts totaling 8.2 trillion yuan, a relatively low level of CPI increase, and poverty alleviation are also evidences of the achievements.
Check this 100-second animation to quickly learn about the achievements made in the past five years in economic growth, innovation, education, social benefits, the fight against poverty, infrastructure upgrade, environmental protection, agriculture, and trade.
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- Promoting Chinese culture to the world
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- 2 years ago
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- Ma Xiaolin, member of the 14th CPPCC National Committee and director of Henan Museum, is dedicated to the protection and revitalization of cultural relics. Over the years, he has been submitting proposals on heritage preservation and utilization, as well as developing innovative approaches to introduce traditional culture to people's everyday lives.
For this year's two sessions, he proposes to promote Chinese cultural heritage to the world with the support of the overseas Chinese community.
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- New era in China: Czech chef makes Chinese Jiaozi for Spring Festival
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- 2 years ago
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- Pavel Pechacek, from the Czech Republic, is the owner and chef of a Czech cuisine restaurant in Northeast China’s city of Shenyang. This year he is experiencing the traditional way of celebrating Chinese New Year with his wife’s family.
“I enjoy making Jiaozi with family and just have fun.” Pechacek is quite confident at wrapping Chinese dumplings, the highlight dish of Chinese New Year’s Eve.
For Pechacek, one of the positive cultural shocks he felt in China is that people all come home and stay with their families on the New Year’s Eve, now he has adapted to this culture and loved Chinese Spring Festival more and more.
Watch the video to find out more.
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- New era in China: A home from home：An Austrian's Spring Festival in Northeast China
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- 2 years ago
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- Erich Kaiserseder is from Austria and has lived in Shenyang for over four years. This Chinese New Year, he celebrates the festival with his wife's family in Northeast China and enjoys some fun shopping at the local market.
When Kaiserseder first experienced the Chinese Spring Festival 30 years ago in Beijing, he was fascinated by the marvelous lion dancing and amazing Chinese food.
As a hotel manager, Kaiserseder has positive expectations for this year, "I think we will see a very strong rebound in the tourism industry."
Watch the video to find out more.
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- Taiwan couple in tune with Chinese mainland
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- 2 years ago
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- Lee Shih-hsiang and Huang Chieh-ni, a couple from Taiwan, have opened a digital music experience center in Shanghai. Why did they choose to settle down in the city? What is their plan for the Lunar New Year? Let’s check it out.
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- New era in China: German executive praises development of China’s NEVs
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Thomas Neubert works as vice president of sales at a German company in Dalian, whose main products include assembly systems for the automotive industry.
The rapid development of new energy vehicles (NEV) has given him unwavering confidence in electric vehicles, which in turn made him to own his first electric vehicle. Thomas is full of praise for NEVs from his own experience and says the electric vehicle allows him to better understand the NEV industry.
Living in Dalian for nearly four years, Neubert and his wife often go to the Golden Pebble Beach to relax. It is an excellent place for them to do outdoor sports, including horse riding, he says.
Watch the video to find out more.
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- New era in China: American playwright finds fresh inspiration
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Elyse Ribbons, who has been in China for nearly 20 years, is a playwright and director at Chengdu’s Star Theater. She is obsessed with Chinese Opera, tea, and calligraphy, and shares these on Twitter and TikTok.
She believes that there are connections between different cultures and languages. If we can find those connections, people will be naturally intrigued.
Take calligraphy as an example, Ribbons explains that it’s like painting, only that this type of painting is of Chinese characters. Some of her fans expressed their awe at what Elyse has shared in their comments, saying that they can now have different thoughts about China, about Chinese culture.
Watch the video to find out more.
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- New era in China: Kindergarten teacher passionate about growth of students
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Jody-Leigh Pienaar from South Africa is a teacher in an international kindergarten in Chengdu. She has been living and working there for three years. Chengdu is a trendy city where new things are popping up all the time and everyone can find their preferred lifestyle, according to Jody.
As a teacher, Pienaar is always passionate about each student's English learning and personal growth. Seeing students learning ad progressing has brought her a great sense of accomplishment, Jody says.
Watch the video to find out more.
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- New era in China: Young African calls for more foreign volunteers in Hangzhou
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Having been studying in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province for five years, Tungamirai Eric Mupona from Zimbabwe is interested in volunteer activities which allow him to engage with local people and learn from them.
He has taken part in volunteer activities such as traffic control, raising people’s environmental protection awareness, and assistance to the communities hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2019, Mupona created a public social service platform - Abroad Path Leaders - in an effort to encourage more young people from foreign countries to participate in local volunteer activities and cultural exchange events.
Watch the video to find out more.
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- New era in China: Turkish expat pursues dream in Ningbo
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Erdem Ozturk from Turkiye has been living in Ningbo, East China’s Zhejiang province for 10 years. The city’s hospitality, congenial business climate and tasty food were what convinced him to stay and pursue his dream in the city.
Ozturk first arrived in Ningbo in 2013 before setting up his own business in 2021 after witnessing the great economic growth potential of the city. His company trades machines and steel, and also helps overseas brands enter China through cross-border e-commerce.
During his free time, the Turkish would explore different places in Ningbo and share his experiences via social media platforms.
Ozturk recently even contacted the government of his hometown – Bursa in Turkiye - and suggested that it establish a sisterhood relationship with Ningbo.
Watch the video to find out more.
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- New era in China: Music brings people together
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- 2 years ago
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- Petar Kutin is a Bulgarian music teacher currently working in an international school in Qingdao. He has lived in Qingdao for 12 years. For him, music is a way to relax after a busy day. He also considers it as the common language for musicians all over the world, and believes it has created many opportunities for his career development.
“Music is a language and it brings people together,” Kutin said, “it gives you the opportunity to get new ideas and have a better life.”
Kutin enjoys his life with music, so does his wife Wang Yuan, a violin teacher at the Ocean University. The couple often play Chinese music together and fuse it with Western music, which brings the pieces brand new artistic conception.
Being the permanent conductor of the Qingdao Lexian Youth Orchestra, Kutin often tells his students that, they can be their true selves on the stage.Under his guidance, the students are able to showcase their talent and practice what they ...
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- New era in China: German fashion designer finds new career in Shenyang
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- 2 years ago
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- New era in China: German fashion designer finds new career in Shenyang
As a fashion designer, Barbara Freiman from Germany is very fond of traditional Chinese fabric patterns and cutting techniques. She has been in Shenyang for five years, exploring new design styles and combining the style of her home country with Chinese traditional elements, which has won the love of many Chinese customers.
Barbara founded her own brand of children's clothing in China in 2017. Her company was among the first batch of enterprises settling in the Shenyang area of China (Liaoning) Pilot Free Trade Zone, where they have easy access to favorable policies, such as an optimized registration process and convenient tax services.
The e-commerce industry has seen enormous development in recent years, which makes buying and selling more convenient. As Barbara said, "you can sell anything on your phone," and the sellers can see the entire sales process, she added. Combining...
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- New era in China: Indian professor likes Chinese philosophy
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- 2 years ago
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- Arvar Raghunatha Laxmisha Rai, who comes from India and currently teaches at the Shandong University of Science and Technology, has lived in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, for more than 12 years. He is mainly engaged in teaching and research in information and communication engineering.
Laxmisha Rai likes Shandong and enjoys living in Qingdao. He has a Chinese name, Liu Shan, which he said means“stay in Shandong” (Liu Zai Shandong) in Chinese.
It has been easy for him to get along with students at the university, and they can always learn from each other. In his opinion, artificial intelligence in China is developing rapidly and is becoming more and more popular in daily life. It can be applied in many fields, such as agriculture, education, healthcare and industry.
Laxmisha Rai has maintained the habit of reading and studying and has become a lover of Chinese traditional philosophy after getting to know about traditional Chinese c...
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- Countryside trip reveals importance of agricultural development
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- 2 years ago
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- Erich Kaiserseder, an Austrian, had worked in 27 cities in 11 countries around the world before coming to work in Shenyang, capital city of Northeast China’s Liaoning province.
Kaiserseder recently made a trip to the countryside in the city’s Shenbei new district, which was the first time that he had visited China’s rural areas. He was deeply impressed by the vast and beautiful farmland, the automated farm equipment that could be spotted everywhere and a unique farming model adopted by local farmers called “the rice-crab co-culture system”.
The harvesting of rice is only the beginning. After leaving the crop fields, Kaiserseder toured a local factory for the deep-processing of the harvested rice. The packaged processed rice which rolls off fully automated assembly lines is a staple in countless homes across the country.
At Daomeng Space in Shenbei new district (dao means rice and meng means dream in Chinese), Kaiserseder had a chance ...
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- New era in China: Australian sailmaker keeps sailing in China
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- 2 years ago
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- John Hearne, founder of Doyle Sailmakers (Qingdao) Co Ltd, is from Australia and has been engaged in sailmaking for many years. He is quite optimistic about China’s market environment for sailing, which is conducive to maintaining the global competitiveness of the company's products, meanwhile, a booming sailing industry in China also provides wide prospects for the company's development.
At the age of 7, while children of the same age were obsessed with toy cars, John got to know about sailing, which gradually became his hobby and later, his career. Setting his sights on Qingdao as a new starting point for his career, he believes that China has huge market potential.
John settled down in Qingdao in 2014. He loves living there. "Qingdao has got everything you need, the beaches, the ocean, the water, the seafood. It's just a very good place," he said, adding that Qingdao made him feel like he was back home.
When he first came to Qingdao, he and h...
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- China's road to world-class infrastructure
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- 2 years ago
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- China has broken world records with megaprojects and rapid build-outs of transportation and resource networks. How was China able to make this happen? Why is its capacity for infrastructure so unmatched in scale and speed? Watch this video to find out.
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- A trip to China's 'common prosperity' laboratory
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- 2 years ago
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- After eradicating extreme poverty in 2020, China announced its next goal would be to achieve common prosperity. What does common prosperity mean, and how will the country realize it?
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- New era in China: German consultant upbeat on Northeast China
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- 2 years ago
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- Dennis Behnke, a German management consultant in Shenyang, Northeast China’s Liaoning province, has been living in the city for a decade and believes that there is huge potential still in Northeast China.
“As a management consultant, I’m helping foreign companies prosper in China, and Chinese companies going global,” he said, adding that Shenyang is a great place that supports companies with preferential industry policies, and is in a prime location between Beijing, Seoul, Changchun and Dalian. He is optimistic in regards to the development of business, tourism and culture in Shenyang and Northeast China in general.
As an ardent student of literary Chinese, Dennis is now fluent in Mandarin and Dongbei Hua (Northeast China dialect). He thinks that the improvement of his Chinese skills helps him better understand Chinese culture and makes more friends.
Watch the video to find out more.
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- China and Me: Hangzhou facilitates Sino-Mexican collaboration
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- 3 years ago
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- The Mexico-China Center is an innovation platform based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, which is the only one in China co-financed by the Mexican government and a university in Mexico. This video tells the story about its president, Alfonso Araujo.
Araujo has been living in China for over 20 years, but his favourite city remains Hangzhou. Attracted by Hangzhou’s beautiful environment and its speedy development, Alfonso is determined to facilitate cooperation between China and Mexico, thus helping bring theMexico-China Center into existence.
The center helps introduce Mexico's strong and patented technologies into China, while also helping to bring projects into operation quickly in Hangzhou. While the center is only three years old, Alfonso says that it has already helped bring some very interesting projects into fruition.
Watch this video to find out more.
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- China and Me: Picking up sailing dream in Hangzhou
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- 3 years ago
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- Sailing and water sports are becoming increasingly popular in people’s daily lives in China, especially in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, as the city is ambitious about becoming the leader of water sports in China. This has given French scholar Christian Fardel much room to show his talent in sailing and knowledge in maritime history.
According to Fardel, Hangzhou is a dynamic city rich with water resources, which reminds him of home. He is confident that people in Hangzhou’s enjoyment of sailing and water sports will grow, and hopes the city will make great achievements and development in water sports in the near future.
Watch this video to find out more.
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- High-Speed Rail: A Prime Example of China’s Independent Innovation
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- 3 years ago
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- High-speed rail (HSR) is an important indicator of the modernization of a country’s transportation and a significant reflection of its level of industrialization. Despite developing HSR more than four decades later than developed countries, thanks to the tireless efforts of several generations of railway workers, China has made historic progress in HSR, from trailing other countries, to keeping pace with them, and to leading the world.
So far, China has built the largest and most modern HSR network with 37,900 km in operation and the fastest trains reaching 350 km/h. What is more, China’s world-leading HSR system is built with independent intellectual property rights. Watch the video to find out more highlights of China’s HSR.
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- Honoring sci-tech pioneers
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- 3 years ago
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- On May 30, China celebrates its sixth annual National Science and Technology Workers Day. It is a day to celebrate China's latest scientific and technological achievements, and the innovative, insightful and industrious workers who created them.
Highlighting this year's theme of "striving for innovation excellence", "achieving self-reliance and strength" in sci-tech, we have profiled nine Chinese scientists and engineers.
Watch this video to learn their stories.
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- Winter industries in Jilin to benefit from Winter Games
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- 3 years ago
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- Yang Andi, a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, spoke about winter tourism and sports development in Jilin province. She said that she expects high-quality and sustainable development in Jilin’s winter industries, which will benefit from the Beijing 2022 Winter Games.
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- CPPCC member uses big data for sustainable development
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- 3 years ago
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- Guo Huadong, a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, talks about how to use Big Earth Data to support the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, as well as how China can help other countries achieve sustainable development by sharing big data related to earth sciences.
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- Etching the China story on fine china
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- 3 years ago
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- China's gross domestic product reached 114.367 trillion yuan ($18 trillion) in 2021, a one-year increase of 8.1 percent, with major indicators reaching expected targets. Government achievements are etched on fine china. Let's take a look.
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- CPPCC member works tirelessly for international museum exchange
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- 3 years ago
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- An Laishun, member of the 13th CPPCC National Committee and vice president of the International Council of Museums, has worked for four decades promoting international museum collaboration and exchange.
He says there is a need to select major topics of common concern and to further expand the depth and breadth of existing cooperation in the international museum sector to help museums recover from the setbacks caused by COVID-19.
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- Longer and healthier lives in Tibet
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- 3 years ago
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- In a wide ranging interview recently, senior Tibetan religious leader Drubkhang﹒Tubtan Khaidrub talked about the many great changes in Tibet in the past 70 years, especially in its healthcare.
Drubkhang is a member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee. He is also vice-chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the CPPCC, vice-president of the Buddhist Association of China, executive vice-president of the Tibet branch of the Buddhist Association of China, and head of the Tibetan Buddhist Institute.
According to him, there were no modernized hospitals for the public except a handful of self-employed rural doctors before Tibet's democratic reform. Now, a healthcare network capable of providing outpatient, clinical and emergency medical services combining traditional Chinese medicine, local Tibetan medicine and Western medicine is in place, making it very convenient for people in Tibet...
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- Colorful culture eases stress
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- How would you like to have a cup of rice wine after a fancy dinner, do some batik and enjoy a herb bath in a hot spring? Follow Canadian vlogger Kirk to see how traditional Bouyei culture is surviving and thriving in Guiyang, capital of SW China's Guizhou province.
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- Technology improves life in Guiyang
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- 3 years ago
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- How is technology changing our lives? You can find the answer in the big data hub of Guiyang, in Southwest China's Guizhou province. The city is already living in the future by applying big data in all sorts of innovative ways. Canadian vlogger Kirk has more.
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- A digital approach to protect Tibetan temples
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- 3 years ago
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- "In Jokhang Temple, more than 6,000 cultural relics such as thangka, Buddha statues, and pagodas all have their own databases, complete with exhaustive details including each relic's era, material, shape, size, and weight," said Lhagpa, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee and the executive deputy director of the administrative committee of Jokhang Temple.
Databases are very important for the protection of temples in Tibet. When statues, thangka paintings and murals are damaged, restoration can be difficult if no one knows for sure of its original look. Lhagpa, therefore, put forth a proposal for cultural heritage authorities to set up relic databases for each temple. The proposal is being carried out step by step.
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- Thangka art is well-preserved in Tibet
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- 3 years ago
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- "From more than a hundred in the 1990s to over 10,000 now, the number of people engaged in thangka art has skyrocketed. The exponential growth is solid proof that thangka has been well-preserved," said Norbu Sidar, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee and head of the Tibetan Thangka Academy.
As a renowned thangka artist for more than 40 years, Norbu Sidar recalled his life and spoke highly of the country's effective protection of the traditional art.
Thangka is a Tibetan Buddhist scroll painting on cotton or silk, which is painted with mineral and organic pigments derived from coral, agate, sapphire, pearl, gold and other materials. This special pigment means the colors can last for centuries.
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- Tibetan women's status rises significantly
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- 3 years ago
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- "Tibetan women take part in work in the political, economic and cultural fields, and their exemplary achievements can be seen in all walks of life," said Penpa Lhamo, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee and head of the South Asia Institute of the Tibetan Academy of Social Sciences.
She said that in the 70 years after Tibet's peaceful liberation, the biggest change has been in people's living conditions.
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- Villagers in remote Tibetan town embrace better lives
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- 3 years ago
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- As a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee and deputy head of Lhunze county in Lhokha, she recalled that the place was once so remote and undeveloped that it wasn't easy for outsiders to visit. These days, the villagers live the kinds of well-off lives that they have long desired.
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- Looking for answers: An American communist explores China’s system
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Ian Goodrum, a member of the Communist Party of the US, is traveling around China to find out how the Communist Party of China works. He is interested to learn how the CPC leads China to eliminate absolute poverty and become the second largest economy in the world. Did he find the answers? Watch the video to see what he discovered.
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- Expert: Tariff warfare against China is futile
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- 4 years ago
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- As China and the US resume 'normal communication' on trade, it's become obvious that using tariff warfare to exert pain on trading partners is in vain at a time of globalization, as one observer points out in our interview. Check it out!
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- Discover Bengbu: A Shining Pearl by Huaihe River
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Bengbu in northern Anhui province is often dubbed “Pearl City” as it was once a beautiful pearl fishing spot.
Bengbu has been a railway hub in East China since 1911. The city is also the largest port along the 1,000-kilometer Huaihe River, which divides southern and northern China.
Its geographic location has resulted in the city becoming a historic town, an industrial base, as well as a melting pot of cultures and cuisines from the south and the north.
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- Government Work Report sets goals for 2021
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Government Work Report listed major targets for 2021, such as GDP growth, employment, healthcare and rural revitalization.
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- Former Olympian drafts proposal for CPPCC session
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- As a retired Olympic champion skater, CPPCC National Committee member Yang Yang has a vision on helping grow sports participation into a lifestyle choice among wider public in China. She is also confident in popularizing winter sports in China, especially as the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games approach.
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- Policy adviser: China to remain attractive to foreign investors
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Jiang Ying, a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, spoke about economic and other issues she expects to see during the two sessions in March, the annual meetings of China's top legislature and top political advisory body. She said she expects a GDP growth rate for 2021 of about 7.5 percent and a double-digit rate in the first quarter.
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- Chinese love Xiaokang, but what is it?
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- 4 years ago
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- People who follow Chinese news will often find the phrase Xiaokang. It’s a development goal that encapsulates Chinese people’s aspirations for a better life. Watch the video!
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- China’s high-tech industrial zones, a unique growth engine
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- 4 years ago
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- China has 169 high-tech industrial zones. The country's first supercomputer and first AI chip were both created here. So where are these zones & what are they for? Watch the video!
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- The journey of RMB: Story behind China’s currency
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- 5 years ago
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- A journey with RMB in this video shows the huge improvement in Chinese people's standard of living in the past 70 years.
Script by: Zhu Lingqing, Chen Liubing, Wang Junwei
Directed by: Zhang Chunyan, Zhao Tingting
Produced by: Wang Hao, Han Lei
