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28/12/2024

China's top economic planner sets up department to boost low-altitude economy

China's top economic planner has established a department for the development of the burgeoning low-altitude economy, as the country strives to foster new growth drivers.

China's top economic planner has established a department for the development of the burgeoning low-altitude economy, as the country strives to foster new growth drivers.The low-altitude economy refers to the economic activities and industries centered around manned and unmanned aerial vehicles oper...

28/12/2024

Xinhua to enhance cooperation with Grenadian media

President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua met with Ian Marshall, Grenadian ambassador to China, in Beijing on Friday.

President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua met with Ian Marshall, Grenadian ambassador to China, in Beijing on Friday.The two sides exchanged views on enhancing communication and cooperation between China and Grenada in the field of news reporting.They pledged to work together to tell the stories of the...

28/12/2024

Chinese diplomat inspects river defense project in Dominica

Chinese Ambassador to Dominica, H.E. Chu Maoming accompanied by Hon. Daren Pinard, MP for the Colihaut constituency and Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour, Public Service Reform, Social Partnership Entrepreneurship for Dominica, Mr. Daniel Pemberton...

Chinese Ambassador to Dominica,  H.E. Chu Maoming accompanied by Hon. Daren Pinard, MP for the Colihaut constituency and Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour, Public Service Reform, Social Partnership Entrepreneurship for Dominica, Mr. Daniel Pemberton, Project Liaison Officer in the Prime ...

28/12/2024

China to cut import tariffs on certain goods to expand domestic demand

China will reduce import tariffs on a large number of goods next year in its latest move to expand domestic demand and advance high-standard opening up, authorities announced Saturday.

China will reduce import tariffs on a large number of goods next year in its latest move to expand domestic demand and advance high-standard opening up, authorities announced Saturday.Provisional import tariffs, lower than the most-favored-nation rates, will be applied to 935 commodities as part of....

20/12/2024

China’s top economic planner unveils service platform to bolster private economy

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China's top economic planner, has unveiled a comprehensive service platform on Friday aimed at bolstering the private economy, according to a statement on NDRC's website.

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China's top economic planner, has unveiled a comprehensive service platform on Friday aimed at bolstering the private economy, according to a statement on NDRC's website. The move is an implementation of the spirit of the China's Central Economi...

12/12/2024

China maps out 2025 economic plans, vows more proactive macro policies

The closely watched Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from Wednesday to Thursday as Chinese leaders decided priorities for the economic work in 2025.

The closely watched Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from Wednesday to Thursday as Chinese leaders decided priorities for the economic work in 2025.Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Milit...

12/12/2024

China-Guyana trade soars to US$800M

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Guyana Guo Haiyan says bilateral trade between Guyana and China skyrocketed to US$800 million in the first half of 2024.

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Guyana Guo Haiyan says bilateral trade between Guyana and China skyrocketed to US$800 million in the first half of 2024.“Practical cooperation between China and Guyana has made significant progress.“In the first half of this year, our bilateral trade reached $800 m...

09/12/2024

Chinese firm to build bridge connecting Guyana with Suriname

The China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has been officially chosen by Guyana and Suriname to build a long-awaited infrastructure project that would span the Corentyne River.

The China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has been officially chosen by Guyana and Suriname to build a long-awaited infrastructure project that would span the Corentyne River.An important milestone in connecting the two neighboring South American countries is this cross-border bridge, which is esti...

09/12/2024

CPC leadership holds meeting on 2025 economic work, Party conduct, anti-corruption work

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday held a meeting to analyze and study the economic work of 2025 and arrange Party conduct and anti-corruption work.

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday held a meeting to analyze and study the economic work of 2025 and arrange Party conduct and anti-corruption work.The meeting was chaired by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee.This year is c...

09/12/2024

22 Dominica college students receive education grants from China

Several Dominica State College students have received scholarship grants from the People's Republic of China Embassy in Dominica.

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09/12/2024

Beijing's population hit 21.858 million in 2023

By the end of 2023, Beijing's resident population was 21.858 million, marking an increase of 15,000 compared to the previous year and reflecting population stability.

03/12/2024

China bans exports of high-tech, military materials to U.S.

China’s commerce ministry has declared that it would prohibit the export of a number of high-tech and military commodities, such as gallium, germanium, and antimony, to the United States.

China’s commerce ministry has declared that it would prohibit the export of a number of high-tech and military commodities, such as gallium, germanium, and antimony, to the United States. The United States' limits on semiconductor exports is believed to have prompted this action.Beijing made the a...

03/12/2024

LAC countries to unlock more opportunities in China market: Foreign Ministry

Latin American and Caribbean countries are poised to unlock greater opportunities in China, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday in response to a media question on their participation in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai.

Latin American and Caribbean countries are poised to unlock greater opportunities in China, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday in response to a media question on their participation in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai."Every year, Latin American and C...

03/12/2024

Nine more countries added to China's visa-free travel list

China has expanded its visa-free policy to nine more countries, including eight in Europe, allowing citizens in these countries to enter for up to 30 days without a visa for business, tourism and other visits starting from Saturday.

China has expanded its visa-free policy to nine more countries, including eight in Europe, allowing citizens in these countries to enter for up to 30 days without a visa for business, tourism and other visits starting from Saturday.The policy now includes Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, Nort...

30/11/2024

China's 5G users reach about 1 billion

The first 10 months of 2024 saw China’s steady progress in 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) development, with a sustained expansion in user base.

The first 10 months of 2024 saw China’s steady progress in 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) development, with a sustained expansion in user base.According to the World Internet Development Report 2024, China is already home to over half of the world's 1.57 billion 5G users by the end of 2023.By...

30/11/2024

China opposes U.S. export control abuse

China firmly opposes the abuse of export control measures and the discriminatory restrictions imposed on Chinese enterprises, following the news that the U.S. government may introduce a new series of sanctions affecting at least 200 Chinese chipmakers, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

China firmly opposes the abuse of export control measures and the discriminatory restrictions imposed on Chinese enterprises, following the news that the U.S. government may introduce a new series of sanctions affecting at least 200 Chinese chipmakers, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.The U...

30/11/2024

World's captive panda population hits 757

The global population of giant pandas in captivity has increased to 757, a senior government official said on Tuesday, lauding China's conservation efforts over the years.

The global population of giant pandas in captivity has increased to 757, a senior government official said on Tuesday, lauding China's conservation efforts over the years.Guan Zhi'ou, head of the National Forestry and Grassland Administration, made the remark at the Global Panda Partners 2024 confer...

26/11/2024

China says 'no one will win in a trade war' after Trump vows new tariffs

A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the U.S. said no one will win in a trade war after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump pledged new tariffs on products from China on Monday.

A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the U.S. said no one will win in a trade war after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump pledged new tariffs on products from China on Monday. Trump, who will take office on January 20, 2025, said he would impose "an additional 10 percent tariff, above any addit...