BEIJING -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has called for more efforts to push green development and green lifestyles as the country seeks to better balance economic growth and environmental protection.At a study session attended by members of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee Friday, Xi listed six key tasks, including speeding up the transformation of growth models and intensifying anti-pollution measures.Xi said that China has made historic social and economic achievements since the reform and opening up, which the countr...
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The first freight train of China Railway Express from the city of Shenzhen to European countries departs from Yantian Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, May 22, 2017. Freight train X8428, with a total travelling length of 9,900 kilometers and bound for Minsk of Belarus, departed from Shenzhen's Yantian Port on Monday, marking the opening of a new Sino-European freight train route.
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China published its first white paper on its Antarctic explorations on Monday, pledging to boost its capabilities in the exploration and study of the continent.The paper says China will build a new permanent station and advanced icebreakers, develop aerial capability for survey and transportation, and design scientific apparatuses for the Antarctic environment. However, it does not elaborate on schedules and details.The white paper, China's Antarctic Programs, was produced by the State Oceanic Administration and released in Beijing on Monday, a day ahead of the 40th Antarctic Treaty Consul...
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WASHINGTON - US Senate on Monday voted 82-13 to approve Iowa Governor Terry Branstad to be the new US ambassador to China.In a statement after the confirmation, Branstad said he looks forward to working with leaders of both countries for the mutual benefit and the rest of the world."Never in my wildest dreams did I think that a boy from a small farm in Leland, Iowa, would one day have the opportunity to represent my country and my state on the world stage, working closely with one of the world's most influential countries and one of America's largest trading partners," he sai...
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Absolute "winning" or "losing" is unlikely to occur in modern international relations, and concession is necessary during exchanges between countries, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Monday.Fu Ying, chairwoman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress and chief expert of the National Institute for Global Strategy of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, was speaking in Beijing at the release of a report calling for win-win development of China-US ties.The report, written by Chinese think tanks, says both China and the United States fully und...
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