Xi encourages Chinese youth to shine amid national progress
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a reply note to representatives of youth honor recipients, encouraging young Chinese to integrate their personal aspirations into the bigger picture of national development.
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Together with frontline workers | Xi encourages workers to shoulder historical responsibilities
Shortly after the Mid-Autumn Festival on September 26, 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visited China First Heavy Industries Company (CFHI) in Qiqihar.
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Digital technology brings splendor of Chinese civilization to Fiji
SUVA, May 3 (Xinhua) -- In a quiet corner of the Confucius Institute at the University of the South Pacific (USP) in Fiji, a touchscreen has become a portal to ancient China.With a few light taps, the digital model of the Changxin Palace Lamp from the Western Han Dynasty over 2,000 years ago comes to life.Users can rotate, zoom, and virtually disassemble the lamp, examining its intricate structure and craftsmanship from every angle.This immersive experience is part of the month-long digital cultural exhibition, The Light of Chinese Civilization -- Seeing China and the Confucius Code, co-hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Fiji, the Center for Language Education and Cooperation, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), the Confucius Museum, and organized by the Confucius Institute at USP.The Seeing China section is also being shown at the China Cultural Center in Fiji.Leveraging artificial intelligence and digital technologies, the exhibition breaks free from the constraints of static displays, offering an interactive, multisensory experience that is audible, tangible, and perceptible.In the Motifs and Color section of Seeing China, Fijian student Rini is busy embroidering butterfly motifs onto a Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) robe. With a swipe of her finger across the robe, a trail of exquisite butterflies appears. The patterns on ancient Chinese costumes are so beautiful, Renee exclaims.Zhao Haiying, professor from the School of Artificial Intelligence at BUPT, told Xinhua that her team's digital technology can not only extract patterns and colors from cultural relics and costumes, but also analyze fabric textures, weaving techniques, and the symbolic meanings behind the ornaments. This reveals the unique craftsmanship and aesthetic wisdom of ancient Chinese artisans, she said.In the Confucius Code section, a digital interactive screen based on the Ming Dynasty painting Portrait of the Three Sages draws a crowd.The three sages are ...
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Why the American public is moving toward a more pragmatic China view
In the world of international relations, public opinion often moves like a glacier, slow and heavy. But every so often, the ice begins to crack in ways that suggest a deeper, structural shift beneath the surface.
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Chinese 'self-media' accounts penalized for misleading publishing
Cyberspace authorities in China have penalized more than 98,000 self-media accounts for publishing news and information without citing sources, misleading public perception and undermining the online information ecosystem, the country's Cyberspace Administration said on Sunday.
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China's highway NEV charging volume surges 55.6 pct on first day of May Day holiday
China's highway new energy vehicle (NEV) charging volume jumped 55.6 percent year on year on the first day of the five-day May Day holiday, underscoring a fundamental shift in travel patterns as electric vehicles have become a popular choice for long-distance journeys.
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HKSAR financial chief expects Hong Kong's Q1 GDP growth to be strongest in 5 years
Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, said on Sunday that Hong Kong's GDP growth in the first quarter of 2026 is expected to surpass the revised 4 percent in the previous quarter, marking the fastest pace in recent five years.
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The world discovers Belt and Road's strategic value amid geopolitical turmoil
As the risk of disruptions to traditional shipping routes and consequently, global supply chains, continues with the prolonged Middle East and Russia-Ukraine turmoils, the international community is re-evaluating the value of the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Uzbek PM to visit China, co-chair 8th session of China-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Cooperation Committee
At the invitation of the Chinese government, Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov will visit China from May 6 to 7, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson announced here on Sunday.
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Major takeaways from Auto China 2026 - AI, L3 and flash charging
The 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition closed today with 1,451 vehicles on display and a record 181 global premieres. But beyond the numbers, three technological shifts captured the world's attention. Here is what they mean.
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Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov to visit China May 6-7
At the invitation of the Chinese government, Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov will visit China from May 6 to 7 and co-chair the eighth session of the China-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Cooperation Committee with Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee
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Communist Youth League of China has nearly 78.34 million members
The Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China announced on Sunday that the country had about 78.34 million members as of the end of last year, an increase of about 3.02 million from the previous year.
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China blasts rise of Japan's neo-militarism when marking Tokyo Trials anniversary
As neo-militarism is now rising in Japan and "beginning to pose a real threat", "it is all the more relevant" to revisit the backdrop, conclusion, and principles of the historic Tokyo Trials that started 80 years ago, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
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From holiday box office to economic signal: What China's May Day film boom tells us
China's film market kicked off the 2026 May Day holiday with packed theaters and steadily rising box-office receipts, a familiar scene now.
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