China urges US to settle disputes through dialogue, cooperation on June 27, 2019China’s commerce ministry Thursday urged the United States to deal with existing issues through equal dialogue and cooperation. “China always opposes trade bullying of unilateral tariff hikes. We hope the US side could pay attention to the opinions of its business community, and stop its wrong action,” Gao Feng, spokesperson with the Ministry of Commerce, […]
US markets brace for Trump-Xi meeting amid hope, optimism on June 27, 2019US markets on Wednesday braced for the much anticipated meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump. “Remembering how important the bilateral Trump-Xi meeting was at the Argentina G20 meeting, markets will be looking keenly for what the result of this meeting means for future US-China trade relations,” Desmond Lachman, resident fellow at […]
Tech know-how modernises China’s century-old industrial city on June 26, 2019With the head sheaves whirling on top of the derrick, the century-old No 1 pit of the Kailuan colliery still lifts coal from deep underground. The icon of the old industrial city of Tangshan is also a tourist site. The shaft, the country’s earliest of its kind that began operation in 1881, is at Kailuan […]
Taiwan separatist attempts doomed to fail: spokesman on June 26, 2019Any attempts to provoke and create confrontation between compatriots across the Taiwan Strait is doomed to failure, a Chinese mainland spokesperson said Wednesday. An Fengshan, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, made the remarks in response to questions related to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration’s attempts to further block cross-Strait […]
Xi urges Chinese, Japanese youth to promote relations on June 26, 2019Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged young people in China and Japan to make contributions to a bright future of bilateral relations. Xi made the remarks in a reply letter to Daichi Nakashima, a prize-winner in the Panda Cup Japan Youth Essay Contest, who wrote to the Chinese leader ahead of Xi’s trip to Japan […]
China ready to boost bilateral relations with North Korea: Xi on June 21, 2019Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Friday that Beijing seeks to join Pyongyang in turning the blueprint of the bilateral ties for a new era into reality. Xi, also general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), made the remarks during his meeting at the state guest house with Kim […]
Academia urges openness as US tightens Chinese student visa on June 21, 2019A student in the elite University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has planned to pursue further studies in the United States for a long time, however, his hopes and dreams ultimately came to a standstill, not because of his academic performance, but because of where he’s from. The student, who chose to speak […]
More Chinese supercomputers make it in world’s top 500 on June 20, 2019In an increasingly fierce uphill race of exascale computing worldwide, more Chinese supercomputers are making the world’s Top 500 list as seen in its latest edition published at this year’s ISC High Performance (ISC) here. The annual ISC High Performance is Europe’s most important conference and networking event for the high-performance computing community. Its 34th […]
Xi calls for development of ties with North Korea in new era on June 20, 2019Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese president, on Wednesday called for new development of relations between China and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in a new era to better benefit both peoples and promote regional as well as world peace, stability and […]
China enhances financial support for BRI projects on June 20, 2019China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism plans to work with banks to channel more financial support for tourism projects that would help promote the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the country’s poverty alleviation cause. According to a circular published on the ministry’s website, the program will be jointly launched by the ministry and several […]