Core section of overland 220 kV cable line with longest-distance transmission in China starts shield tunneling

Recently, the STATE GRID has started shield tunneling for the core section of the overland 220 kV cable line, boasting the longest-distance transmission in China. This pivotal part, known as the Green Expo Garden section of the Qiuteng-Wangjiang 220 kV project, will significantly enhance the power mutual aid capabilities on both sides of the Yangtze […]

China’s grain output increases with optimized structure and ample reserves, ensuring nation’s food security: ministry

China's grain production surpassed 1.3 trillion jin (650 million tons) in 2023. The continuous bumper harvests, together with the ongoing optimization of the crop variety structure and abundant grain reserves, have guaranteed the country's food security, Chinese officials said on Tuesday. China's per capita grain resources exceed 490 kilograms, which is above the international food security threshold […]

China to cut RRR by 50 basis points, set to inject 1 trillion yuan into market

The People's Bank of China (PBC), China’s central bank, will cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for all banks by 50 basis points, the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves, from February 5, providing the market with approximately 1 trillion yuan ($141.05 billion) of long-term liquidity, PBC governor Pan Gongsheng announced on […]

Li urges global cooperation, vows continued opening-up at WEF

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday called for global cooperation in various areas to rebuild global trust, including strengthening macroeconomic policy coordination and international industrial specialization and cooperation, warning that lack of trust and fragmentation will risk global economic growth and peaceful development. In a special address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting […]

China, Nauru to accelerate cooperation under BRI, creating more opportunities for local residents

Cooperation between China and Nauru under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) may accelerate following Nauru's recent decision to sever  "diplomatic ties" with the Taiwan island, Chinese observers said. They noted that the mutually beneficial cooperation between Nauru and China will bring tangible benefits to local residents and provide new momentum for the economic […]

China, Nauru to ramp up cooperation in agriculture, infrastructure construction and more: experts

As Nauru announced Monday that it will recognize the one-China principle and sever "diplomatic relations" with Taiwan, experts noted that Nauru has seen win-win results of cooperation between China and South Pacific island nations, and China and Nauru will accelerate cooperation in agriculture and infrastructure fields. In a post on Facebook, the government of Nauru […]

China, US launch working group on enhancing climate action in the 2020s

The Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s between China and the US was launched on Friday via video conference. The meeting was co-chaired by Xie Zhenhua, China's special envoy for climate change, and John Kerry, US special presidential envoy for climate, according to China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment.  Other officials from […]

3 spy cases released as China celebrates its 4th Police Day, honoring contributions to national security work

As the fourth Chinese People's Police Day was celebrated on Wednesday, the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) released details about three spy cases, honoring the state security officers' contributions to China's counter-espionage security work, which achieved significant progress in 2023. 2024 is a crucial year for the comprehensive establishment, accumulation, and consolidation of the […]

BRI guests experience charm of China on cultural journey

At the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, facing the ever-flowing Yangtze River, Mortada Abdelkhalik Abdelaziz Taha, the manager of Kuwaiti media Alarab, expressed his feelings: "Although I have read a lot of information about China before, this study tour has helped deepen my understanding. When we actually see China, we find that China not only […]