The annual China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning is devoted to developing an "Information Silk Road" that will link China and the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
South China's Guangdong province, one of China's major economic powerhouses, is seeking to intensify and extend trade and economic cooperation with African countries.
Having launched its Guangzhou-Nairobi direct flight and extended flight services to other African cities through a codeshare agreement with Kenya Airways over the past year, Guangzhou-headquartered China Southern Airlines is considering another direct flight to Africa, a senior airline executive said.
Having attracted the attention of dozens of enterprises in the Pearl River Delta city of Dongguan, Huajian Group, China's first shoe supplier to invest in Ethiopia, is pushing ahead to promote an international light industrial park in the African country.
Northeast China's first permanent children's traffic safety education center opened in Shenyang, capital of Liaoning province, last week.
The development of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road will be a highlight of this year's China-ASEAN Expo, which will be held from Sept 11 to 14 in Nanning, according to the event's organizing committee.
A Chinese saying goes, "building roads is the prerequisite for getting rich". A contemporary version might say that interconnectivity has been a prerequisite for the prosperity of the China-ASEAN region for several decades.
From financial services to environmental protection technologies, from cultural exchanges to education, from healthcare to weather monitoring, the annual China-ASEAN Expo has boosted China-ASEAN relations to a higher level.
A year ago, Zhang Chengde, a villager in Shenshan, Jiangxi province, had no idea that he would be earning an annual salary of 30,000 yuan ($4,527) by renting out his farmhouse.
Enthusiasm for "Red" tourism has heated up across the country, as this year marks the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, which fell on July 1.
Known as the "Red Capital of China", the city of Ruijin in Jiangxi province is perfectly suited to welcoming the influx of visitors that have embraced the "Red" tourism craze.
Jiangxi province, known as the cradle of the Chinese revolution in modern historical terms, is riding the crest of the "Red" tourism trend.
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