A couple of months ago, while touring Jiangxi province, President Xi Jinping made reference to an old revolutionary milestone. "Now there is a new Long March, and we should make a new start," he said in response to China's mounting economic conflict with the United States.
The white paper, "China's National Defense in the New Era", issued on July 24 is the first systematic and comprehensive white paper on China's defense in four years, and details the new command and management system of the People's Liberation Army and its new strategic tasks and long-term development plan.
The meeting between foreign ministers of Japan and the Republic of Korea, Taro Kono and Kang Kyung-wha, on Thursday on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum failed to ease the Tokyo-Seoul trade conflict, so all eyes are on a trilateral meeting between Kono, Kang and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday.
Editor's Note: As the People's Republic of China prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary on Oct 1, China Daily is featuring a series of stories on the role regions have played in the country's development and where they are today.
Before accompanying her son 980 kilometers to check out a bar in Chengdu made famous by a hit pop song, Mei Chun thought traveling to the Sichuan capital was like going to another realm.
This summer, the world-famous Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan province has been flooded with visitors, many of them school children on holidays accompanied by their parents.
Editor's Note: As the People's Republic of China prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary on Oct 1, China Daily is featuring a series of stories on the role regions have played in the country's development and where they are today.
Chongqing was known as "fog city" in the 1980s and '90s when it suffered through more than 100 days of heavy air pollution every year.
Editor's Note: As the People's Republic of China prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary on Oct 1, China Daily is featuring a series of stories on the role regions have played in the country's development and where they are today.
"When the provinces of Hunan and Hubei have bumper harvests, there is enough food for the whole country," a Chinese saying goes.
Editor's Note: As the People's Republic of China prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary on Oct 1, China Daily is featuring a series of stories on the role regions have played in the country's development and where they are today.
Yichang city, Hubei province, has been striving to get rid of petrochemical plants along the banks of the Yangtze River since 2016 to help protect China's "mother river".
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