By Zhong Sheng, People’s Daily The United States is the most economically polarized among Western countries. It has long been stuck in the conundrum where the rich get richer and the poor become poorer. According to the latest data from its Census Bureau, the U.S. Gini coefficient hit 0.494 in 2021,Continue Reading
By Yin Jie Outbound tourism has been reviving fast in China since the country resumed outbound group travel on Feb. 6. A Feb. 17 NokAir flight from Zhengzhou, central China’s Henan province, to Thailand, was packed with three Chinese tourist groups. Seats were booked up in just seconds for the firstContinue Reading
By Ding Yiting, People’s DailyAssisted by a group of new technologies such as 5G, artificial intelligence (AI), and internet of things (IoT), China’s construction industry is becoming more intelligent.For instance, within 70 seconds, a smart robot can complete binding at nine points on a reinforcement cage of a bay window;Continue Reading
By Huang Peizhao, Han Xiaoming, People’s Daily “I had the honor to listen to the important speech delivered by general secretary Xi Jinping of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee. His deep thoughts, open vision and broad mind impressed me very much,” said Raed Fahmi, secretary of theContinue Reading
By Zhong Sheng, People’s Daily The United States has a longstanding practice of exerting frequent long-arm jurisdiction over other countries. In recent years, the practice has kept expanding in scope, with U.S. “arms” stretching longer and longer. The U.S. abuses long-arm jurisdiction and takes it as a tool to plunderContinue Reading
By Wu Qiuyu, People’s Daily Mobile payment now can still work when cellphone batteries is out-of-juice. Earlier this year, the application of China’s digital fiat currency, or the e-CNY app, launched a new tap-and-go payment service enabling users to pay without limitations of phone batteries and internet connection. Over the recent years, technological innovation,Continue Reading
By Luo Shanshan, People’s Daily Jan. 1 this year marked the first anniversary of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Over the past year, China advanced high-quality implementation of this world’s largest trade deal and the policy dividends of the deal kept releasing, which effectively promoted regional economic integration. InContinue Reading
By Liu Yang, People’s Daily The Chinese sci-fi blockbuster “The Wandering Earth II”, which hit the cinema during the Chinese New Year holiday, presented a feast of science and technology to the audience – blue-fire-blowing earth engines, a quantum computer that knows everything, a space elevator rising up to the sky…Continue Reading
By Ouyang Jie, People’s Daily The State Council of China recently allowed a further six cities to launch comprehensive pilot programs for opening up the service sector, including Shenyang, Nanjing, and Hangzhou, bringing the total number to 11. Following the pilot program’s initial implementation in Beijing in 2015, it was anotherContinue Reading
By Raphael Oni The European Union Observation Mission has been launched in Abuja Nigeria ahead of the 2023 General Election. The Observation Mission reiterated its commitment to support credible, transparent and inclusive elections. Chief Observer of the EU EOM to Nigeria, His Excellency Barry Andrews stated at a press briefing toContinue Reading