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The pencil marks on my mind

[2017-03-25 07:26]

When I was 5 my mother took me to a painting class at a nearby "cultural palace" - a three-storey building made up of a ground-floor movie theater and many rooms open to children during the school holidays. There I received my first art message, not in my own class, but the one next-door.

Appreciating art: First learn how to break glass

[2017-03-25 07:26]

Gao Peng, a curator, says the most difficult yet moving embrace he has ever seen took place between a man and his daughter in the gallery of Today Art Museum in Beijing, where Gao has been director for the past four years.

Nobility and the art of being young

[2017-03-25 07:26]

"Held high up against the sun, the violet bead of grape melts into a purple sea". Guan Yanfei wrote the lines when she was 12, for the thick album of paintings published in memory of art, in the way she saw it, as her first love.

Report: China's digital edge export-worthy

[2017-03-24 07:13]

China is in a strong position to export its internet financial services and standards to economies along the Belt and Road Initiative, as the country maintains an "obvious" edge in the booming sector, a key report said on Thursday.

Fintech seen bridging financing gap for the 'under-banked'

[2017-03-24 07:13]

Financial technology - or fintech - could contribute to the real economy by bridging the financing gap for "under-banked" individuals and small and medium-sized enterprises lacking a credit history, industry experts said on Thursday during the Boao Forum for Asia 2017.

What they say

[2017-03-24 07:13]

Internet companies can't become fintech businesses in a day. The former use the internet to reshape distribution channels in financial services, while real fintech enterprises are far more technology-driven. They focus on making breakthroughs in cloud computing, big data and blockchain technology, which can offer advanced services such as predictive analysis.

Experts stress policy coordination, reform

[2017-03-24 07:13]

Panelists attending the annual Boao Forum for Asia on Thursday called for domestic financial reforms and financial policy coordination, amid a surge of anti-globalization sentiments and protectionism.

Hainan to build all-in transport system

[2017-03-24 07:13]

Hainan will build a multi-model transportation system, with seamless connections and zero transfers, announced a top official of the Hainan provincial government on Thursday. The aim is to advance regional integration and further upgrade the island's infrastructure as a world-class international tourism destination, according to Lu Zhiyuan, secretary-general of the Hainan Provincial People's Government.

Asian media vows to highlight globalization

[2017-03-24 07:13]

Asian media will make a "stronger case" for globalization, regional news leaders vowed at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference on Thursday.

China now biggest investor in Suez

[2017-03-23 07:39]

SUEZ, Egypt - China has become the biggest investor in Egypt's Suez Canal Area Development Project, a mega initiative showcasing a win-win partnership between the two countries, said Ahmed Darwish, chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone, or SCZone, in an interview with Xinhua.

World Bank CEO praises nation's reforms

[2017-03-23 07:39]

BEIJING - China's structural reform has been "really going well" amid rising uncertainties worldwide, said World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva, a Bulgarian economist. She stressed that the world needs to think as a community of common destiny.

BOC's overseas lending outgrows domestic loans

[2017-03-23 07:39]

Bank of China Ltd's overseas corporate loan growth surpassed domestic corporate loan growth in 2016 for the first time, signaling a new stage of internationalization, according to senior executives of the bank.

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