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Bridges that connect: a window into China’s development

By Long Guoyi From towering mountains to boundless seas, bridges now span across China’s vast land, transforming once-isolated regions into seamlessly connected landscapes. In recent months, a string of new bridges have come into service, drawing wide public attention. In…

Xiong'an accelerates smart-city buildout

Xiong’an accelerates smart-city buildout

By Wan Xiubin, Zhang Tengyang, People’s Daily Digital technologies are increasingly embedded across Xiong’an New Area, north China’s Hebei province. From autonomous delivery vehicles navigating city streets, to sensors monitoring underground utility corridors, and to massive data processing at the…

China accelerates internalization of its standards

China accelerates internalization of its standards

By Kong Dechen Amid the mountains of Indonesia’s Java Island, a sleek silver-and-red bullet train glides along the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway. Once a three-hour journey, the trip now takes as little as 40 minutes, a change locals notice daily. As…

Why is China targeting asteroids?

By Wu Weiren The solar system is home not only to the eight major planets but also to an immense number of smaller celestial bodies – asteroids and comets – varying in size, shape, and orbital characteristics. Among them, asteroids…

CAEXPO ushers in a new chapter of China-ASEAN cooperation

CAEXPO ushers in a new chapter of China-ASEAN cooperation

By Wang Donghui, Zhang Yunhe, People’s Daily The 22nd China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) has marked a significant milestone in advancing China-ASEAN relations, with high-tech collaboration emerging as a new driver of regional integration and economic growth. The event showcased breakthroughs in…

Shanghai expands supportive environment for global talent

Shanghai expands supportive environment for global talent

By Cao Lingjuan, People’s Daily Shanghai continues to make steady strides in building a more open, convenient, and supportive environment for international professionals, ensuring that individuals from around the world can work, live, and pursue opportunities in the city with…

A 'sweet bond' on Silk Road

A ‘sweet bond’ on Silk Road

By Huan Xiang, Han Liqun, Qu Pei, People’s Daily Hami, in eastern part of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has long been a key hub on the ancient Silk Road and is known as the “gateway to the Western…

Chinese companies bring fresh momentum to world markets

Chinese companies bring fresh momentum to world markets

By Liu Xiaoyu, Luo Shanshan, Zhong Ziwei, People’s Daily China serves as both a major destination for foreign investment and a leading source of outbound investment. According to a statistical bulletin released recently, China’s outward foreign direct investment (FDI) in…