Tourism and cultural exchanges will be useful tools in building the new foundation for the Silk Road economic belt, officials and scholars from China's northwestern provinces said.
A major expo designed to promote cooperation among countries along the Silk Road economic belt concluded on Monday in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, after the signing of domestic deals worth a preliminary estimate of 895.6 billion yuan ($144 billion).
Twenty scholars signed a pledge to foster awareness of human welfare at the third Nishan Forum on World Civilizations that closed on Friday in Jinan, Shandong province.
Chinese culture will play a significant role in the great undertaking of forging new common ethics for mankind thanks to the fact that the outstanding features of Chinese culture make up for the deficiency of modernity and rectify the aberrations from modernization. These features include Chinese people's cosmic views on the harmony of man with nature, social views of harmony in diversity, and values of taking ren (benevolence) as one's own duty and self-cultivation. The Nishan Forum and intellectuals across China are very willing to contribute to the cause."
A man in Beijing filed a lawsuit that seeks compensation for his medical bill, plus 2,400 yuan ($385) for a basketball-game ticket, after he said he was injured by a taxi and missed the game, Beijing Times reported on Sunday. The man, identified only by his surname, Zheng, said he was riding an electric motorbike on his way to a finals game of the Chinese Basketball Association on March 23 when a door of a taxi beside him suddenly opened and knocked him to the ground.
"I think the friendship between our two countries is strong enough to withstand the challenges brought upon us by the search for MH370, which has been difficult and complex. Malaysia is deeply indebted to China for all its help. We could not have made so much progress in the search without China's considerable contribution."
The Chinese and Russian navies strengthened their cooperation and capabilities in maritime operations through the Joint Sea-2014, which concluded on Sunday, according to a senior Chinese commander.
Company that created Hebei structure says it will eventually be demolished
Top Chinese scientists, who have traditionally focused on research and teaching at universities, are being encouraged by Nobel Prize winners and other top scientists from around the world to inspire young people and increase their interest in science.
The Beidou navigation satellite system will help establish a security system to protect fishermen in Hainan province, industry insiders said.
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