The development of the Greater Bay Area is just like an express train, and Hong Kong should not miss out on "one of the biggest opportunities" available, Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai, former president of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, said on Thursday.
A group of expats from the United States, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and other countries took part in the "Go Jiangsu" trip in Liyang, Changzhou, East China's Jiangsu province from Oct 17 to 18. Learn about their adventure in this video!
Xu Yangsheng, president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong's Shenzhen branch, encouraged more Hong Kong universities to tap into the vast educational market across the boundary in an interview with China Daily on Friday.
Shenzhen and Hong Kong have seen remarkable developments over the past decades, and both cities should focus on cooperation in order to achieve quality of growth in the post-COVID world, said Chandran Nair, a Malaysian business leader and founder of a Hong Kong-based think tank. He made his comments to China Daily after President Xi Jinping's Shenzhen speech marking the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the country's first special economic zone.
Leung Chun-ying, a vice-chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, suggested Hong Kong people visit Shenzhen to see for themselves the city's rapid growth and its high level of municipal management, since it has put to good use the opportunities offered by the central government. Leung spoke with China Daily after President Xi Jinping's speech marking the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the country's first special economic zone.
Leung Chun-ying, vice-chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, told China Daily in an exclusive interview whatever is good for Shenzhen will be good for Hong Kong. His response came after President Xi Jinping's speech commemorating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the country's first special economic zone.
Xiji, the hometown of potatoes, is the only county in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region that has not escaped poverty. In the golden autumn season, every family here gets busy harvesting their "golden eggs", otherwise known as potatoes.
With the popularity of electric vehicles rising, the technology for a high-capacity lithium-ion battery that charges quickly and discharges slowly remains an unrealized goal — but researchers are now closer than ever.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. As the trailblazer in reform and opening-up, the southern Chinese city has transformed from a fishing village to an international technology and innovation hub.
A China Daily reader has sent a short video of his journey to Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, for the National Day holiday. He took the high-speed train to his destination city and shared his experience with China Daily readers. Click for a wonderful story.
A group of dreamers has set up the first music band for the blind in Guiyang, Guizhou province. Visual impairments do not stop them from pursuing their passion for music.
Ding Shanghua used to work in Dongguan, Guangdong province, one of the most developed coastal regions in China. But several years ago he chose to go back to Dulongjiang township in Southwest China's Yunnan's province, the place where he grew up.
Tourism-sector Lawmaker Yiu Si-wing urged the government to relax the social-distancing ban on public gatherings of over four people to allow for local tours and bail out the battered industry.
Located at the northwestern edge of Taklimakan, the largest desert in China, Kekeya was once notorious for its constant sand storms. In 1986, an afforestation project was launched to prevent the desert from expanding. In the following 30 years, nearly 4 million volunteer shifts went in the greening campaign. A green "great wall" stretching 27 kilometers long has been gradually erected between the desert and towns.
It seemed impossible. But villagers in Southwest China's Guizhou province overcame obstacles as high as mountains — literally — to chisel a nearly 10-kilometer channel along cliff faces to bring water to their drought-stricken land. Watch to see an example of how China is building a moderately prosperous society in all respects.
China and Pakistan share a long and deep relationship, as they call each other "iron brother". Their stories of friendship span many decades across a variety of fields including diplomacy, economy, education, culture and sports. In the recent battle against COVID-19, China once again extended great support to Pakistan. Watch the video to learn more.
Shibadong village is situated in the impoverished mountainous areas of Wulingshan Mountains in Central China's Hunan province. The village's name refers to 18 local limestone caves.
