China's economic development agenda is expected to attract global attention again next week when the World Economic Forum holds its three-day summer meeting in Dalian, Liaoning province.
For anyone interested in fostering friendly international relations, as I am, the tally of guests at events celebrating the end of World War II - in Moscow earlier this year, and in Beijing this week - is disappointing. The United States skipped one and will be barely present for the other.
Item from Sept 3, 1983, in China Daily: Under the watchful eye of a scientist, a giant panda in Foping Nature Reserve in Qinling Mountain of Shaanxi province enjoys a meal - not the usual diet of bamboo, but fruit drops and canned food. The State Council has approved emergency measures to save pandas threatened by famine in Sichuan and Shaanxi provinces.
A parade marking the 70th anniversary of China's victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45) and World War II will be held in Tian'anmen Square today.
China and the Republic of Korea are friendly neighbors and important forces in promoting regional and world peace, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday while meeting with visiting ROK President Park Geun-hye.
China and Russia vowed on Wednesday to stand against any attempt to deny or revise the history of World War II.
He and William Dibble, a deceased member of the Flying Tigers, compiled an album titled China in the Eyes of Flying Tigers 1944-1945, which comprises photos he and Dibble took in Chinese cities including Kunming and Hangzhou.
China plans to set up a national fund of up to 60 billion yuan ($9.4 billion) to encourage the growth of small and micro-businesses.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called on Tuesday for people from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan to remember history, unite to safeguard peace and promote cross-Straits relations and national rejuvenation.
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