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CIIE fuels success of Spain's "City of Ham"

CIIE fuels success of Spain’s “City of Ham”

By Yan Huan, Xu Hailin, People’s Daily Since its debut at the inaugural China International Import Expo (CIIE) in 2018, Spain’s Iberian ham has been staple attraction at the annual event. Its complex aroma and savory depth have consistently drawn…

Spotlight on the "firsts" of 8th CIIE

Spotlight on the “firsts” of 8th CIIE

By Wu Yan, Huang Xiaohui, Cui Yin, People’s Daily On Nov. 5, the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) opened at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Since its inaugural session in 2018 – establishing itself as the world’s…

AI crop breeding technology Fengdeng model rice maize gene discoveries

AI technology applied to improve crop breeding

By Huang Xiaohui, People’s Daily Field Workers Embrace AI in Breeding “Even field workers now use AI for crop breeding,” remarked Huang Fugang, a rice molecular breeder at Guangxi University, during recent acknowledgments to the Fengdeng large model’s R&D team.…

China mineral exploration breakthroughs Asian Lithium Belt rare earth discoveries

China Uncovers ‘Treasure Map’ Beneath Ground

By Kong Dechen Breakthroughs in Mineral Exploration During 14th Five-Year Plan China’s mineral exploration efforts during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025) yielded remarkable breakthroughs across diverse geological settings – from deep underground to high plateaus – resource types, spanning…