Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Tuesday that China and Nigeria have reached seven important consensuses on deepening bilateral cooperation. Click here to read...
The global economy is on track to grow by 4 percent in 2021, assuming vaccination for COVID-19 becomes widespread throughout the year, the World Bank Group said in its latest Global Economic Prospects released on Tuesday. "The global economy appears to be emerging from one of its deepest recessions, and beginning a subdued recovery," World Bank Group President David Malpass told reporters in a media conference call Tuesday morning. Click here to read...
Optimism built up in the Chinese market at the beginning of 2021, with its stocks climbing and its currency gaining strength. China's stock market headed into the New Year on an upbeat note, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising 1.6 percent during the first two trading days. The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.65 percent after soaring 3.77 percent Monday. Click here to read...
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), the leading force of the country's space industry, has released a plan for more than 40 space launches for 2021, a new high following the already busy and fruitful 2020. The construction of China's space station, the key space mission in the year, will enter a crucial stage, according to the CASC. Click here to read...
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has published a revised set of regulations on the united front work, as well as a circular asking all regions and units to follow them. The CPC Central Committee issued the previous version of the regulations in May 2015 for trial implementation, which has played important roles in consolidating and developing the united front, said the circular. Click here to read...
The outbreaks in major cities of northern China such as Beijing, Dalian, and Shenyang remained severe, as residents were running out of food and other resources amid stringent lockdown measures. Click here to read...
President Donald Trump late Tuesday signed an executive order that bans transactions with eight Chinese connected software applications, including Ant Group’s Alipay. Click here to read...