Since he took office in 2013, President Xi Jinping has been awarded nine medals of honor from countries around the world for his contribution to peace, development and global goodwill. Here, we take a closer look at these medals.
Ever since the founding of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization 17 years ago, its member states have been working to facilitate or deepen cooperation in various fields under the "Shanghai Spirit" of mutual trust, mutual benefit, equality, consultation, respect for cultural diversity and pursuit of common development.
The 18th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization will be held in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Saturday and Sunday, and India and Pakistan will be attending as formal members for the first time.
Under the presidency of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Uzbekistan is witnessing profound changes that are set to reshape its role in regional and international affairs. As the second president of the most populous Central Asian country since its independence in 1991, Mirziyoyev has initiated the most profound reforms aimed at changing Uzbekistan's foreign exchange rate regime.
The Belt and Road Initiative and new business modes will further promote economic ties among members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which are deploying more resources in railways, trade, financial services and peopleto-people exchanges, experts and business leaders said.
Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization are boosting ties in satellite navigation services, as China's homegrown Beidou Navigation Satellite System is set to achieve global coverage by 2020.
The "Shanghai Spirit", as the soul of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, should be upheld as a code of conduct for SCO members to consolidate and raise the influence of the organization, a new report released by a Chinese think tank said.
Since its inception, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has achieved remarkable progress based on the "Shanghai Spirit" of mutual trust, mutual respect, equality, mutual consultations, respect for diverse civilizations and pursuit of common development and has made great contributions to peace and stability as well as common prosperity in the region. Given the rising disputes and conflicts from anti-globalization and trade protectionism, it is of great importance to strengthen the multilateral partnership within the framework of the SCO.
A case that saw thousands of women swindled out of 650 million yuan ($102 million) while seeking medical advice overseas has been solved by police in Zhuzhou, Hunan province.
A sperm bank that claims to be the nation's first to use genetic screening for potential hereditary risks and conduct psychological and mental evaluations of donors started trial operations in Shanghai on Wednesday.
A verdict handed down by a court in Hefei, Anhui province, shows that a local couple, both officials, lost more than 1.3 million yuan ($203,000) of property when two robbers broke into their home in April 2015.
From Hu Sheng's doorstep he can see Daijia Lake, a body of water that brings memories of both childhood joy and misery caused by pollution.
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