Latest News

Opening-up continues apace - August 26, 2024

China's FTZs will fully align with international trade rules, paying taxes will become easier, market access for foreign investment will be relaxed and service sector will further open up.

---

Historic plenums path to modernization - August 25, 2024

In my quest to enrich my understanding of China, a significant encounter has been with Eugenio Bregolat, who served as Spain's ambassador to China three times — a rarity in diplomatic circles. Bregolat is also the author of a book, The Second Chinese Revolution (2014), which explores China's transformation following Deng Xiaoping's rise to power. This is a book with great analytical quality, offering insights from extensive experience in world affairs.

---

China's rise drives Global South development - August 22, 2024

The Chinese economy is transitioning from quantitative growth to qualitative development, powered by new quality productive forces. Many of the countries that are now considered developed and advanced, too, underwent this transition, but what makes the process for China different is that it is the largest developing country and has trade relations with not only developed but also developing countries — in fact, with most of the countries in the world.

---

China, Vietnam start new chapter of traditional ties - August 21, 2024

That Vietnamese President To Lam chose China as the destination of his first foreign state visit after being elected as the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) shows the new Vietnamese leadership attaches great importance to its relations with its northern neighbor. Lam's three-day visit to China that concluded on Tuesday will help carry forward the Sino-Vietnamese relationship.

---

A night of reading activities at Xuhui's Zikawei Library - August 21, 2024

On Monday night, Xuhui District hosted a variety of reading activities, transforming the "Night of Light" reading carnival into a sparkling activity as part of the 2024 Shanghai Book Fair.

---

Gain insights into economic resilience via plenum - August 20, 2024

The third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, held in July, focused on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization. The third plenary session also said that measures would be taken to better balance development and security, in order to mitigate major risks, ensure high-quality development and realize the goal of transforming China into a great modern socialist country in all respects.

---

Golden jubilee of Brazil-China diplomatic relations - August 19, 2024

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between China and Brazil. Important as it is, the 50 years of Sino-Brazilian relations disguise the fact that Brazil had no diplomatic relations with China for no less than 25 years before 1974 due to ideological prejudice. The pragmatic approach adopted by both sides led to the resumption of formal diplomatic relations, following the thaw in Sino-US relations.

---

Plenum resolution a blueprint for deepening reform - August 18, 2024

The third plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, held in July, is very important as it vowed to further deepen reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization, and defined the new reform goals and principles.

---

New institutions facilitate high-level opening-up - August 15, 2024

With this year marking the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and being a critical year for fulfilling the goals set out in the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), Chinese policymakers are making greater efforts to foster a new development pattern, advance high-quality development and further deepen reform and opening-up.

---

Consumption to facilitate high-quality development - August 14, 2024

China's consumption market is undergoing a qualitative transformation. The new market trend of "one increase and one decrease" show the country is moving toward building a new domestic consumption system by integrating online and offline consumption.

---

1... < 6 7 8 9 10 > ...123