By Ding Yiting, Meng Xiangfu, People’s Daily In its latest government work report, China has set an economic growth target of around 5 percent for 2025 – a figure officials describe as a pragmatic balance between domestic realities and global…
By He Yin, People’s Daily “We are now in a world where almost every energy story is essentially a China story.” This remark by Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, underscores China’s pivotal role in global green…
As China’s paramount legislative and advisory assemblies convene this week for their annual sessions, the global spotlight shifts to Beijing. The “Two Sessions” — the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference…
By Du Yifei, People’s Daily In Shenzhen’s Futian district, a cohort of 70 artificial intelligence systems designated as “digital personnel” has initiated a paradigm shift in administrative operations. Engineered with DeepSeek’s cognitive architectures, these systems achieve document processing precision exceeding…
By Gu Yekai, People’s Daily Chinese consumers now actively harness artificial intelligence for knowledge queries, presentation design, and conversational interfaces. Official statistics indicate that since China’s internet debut three decades ago, its digital populace has swelled beyond 1.1 billion, with…
By Liu Nian, People’s Daily China stands at a pivotal juncture as its demographic landscape shifts: birth rates continue to fall while the proportion of citizens aged 60 or older has surpassed 20% of the total population, according to its…
By Wu Jun, Zhang Wenhao, People’s Daily At a recent press conference on people’s livelihood, Lei Haichao, head of China’s National Health Commission, announced that the average life expectancy of Chinese citizens reached 79 years in 2024, marking a 0.4-year…
By Liu Huawen In this year’s “two sessions,” China has unveiled a host of promising policy updates that not only reflect its new strides in modernization but also lay out forward-looking development blueprints. True to its distinctive national trajectory, China…
By Ye Hailin China-Africa cooperation emerged as a focal point for international media, particularly African outlets, during this year’s “two sessions,” annual meetings of China’s top legislature, the National People’s Congress, and the top political advisory body, the National Committee…
By He Yin, People’s Daily In an era marked by rising global tensions and shifting geopolitical dynamics, nations – especially major countries – find themselves at a crossroads. They must decide whether to forge a future based on multilateral cooperation…
By Wei Zhezhe, Liu Botong, People’s Daily In a modest corner of Jiangmen, south China’s Guangdong province, residents of Weidong village are experiencing firsthand a form of democracy that starts at the grassroots level and reverberates all the way to…
By Gu Yekai, Liu Yiqing, People’s Daily At a smart construction project site managed by China State Construction Engineering Corporation, a quiet technological revolution is underway. Amid cranes and concrete, engineers are deploying advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems that could…
By Li Haoran, People’s Daily China’s latest government work report, released during the annual “two sessions” on March 5, has drawn global attention, sending a resounding message of resilience and determination to international markets and policymakers. Looking back at 2024,…
By Li Zheng, People’s Daily In the frost-kissed expanse of Songyuan, Jilin province, the ancient tradition of ice fishing at Chagan Lake has thawed into something far grander: a cultural spectacle now luring urban travelers to China’s northeastern frontier. Yet…
By Li Hongmei, People’s Daily In recent years, China’s meteorological authorities have actively forged a distinctive blueprint in weather crisis management through decades of operational refinement. What began as localized disaster preparedness efforts has evolved into a sophisticated national architecture…
Editorial by People’s Daily Chinese President Xi Jinping urged east China’s Jiangsu province, an economic powerhouse, to play a major role in the country’s overall development. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and…
