To mark the Africa Industrialization Day on Wednesday, the African Union, in collaboration with its partners, organized a series of activities themed African Industrialization Week from Nov 18 to 22, which brought together about 1,000 participants from the private and public sectors, civil society and development partners in such areas as science and technology, manufacturing, tourism, health insurance, automobiles, textiles, fertilizer and finance. The aim of the African Industrialization Week was to propel Africa's economic transformation in the medium and long term.
Lin Weichao (a pseudonym) runs a delivery station in the thriving boomtown of Gaoshan in the eastern province of Fujian.
Growing up in a family of ordinary workers in Northeast China, Song Xiaolei had a wild dream during her childhood.
German premium auto brand Mercedes-Benz is set to pay homage to its premium customers by staying abreast with their continuously evolving demand and extending their lineup by offering more choices of ultimate excellence.
Editor's note: This is the fourth in a series of stories about China's border patrol guards, focusing on the challenges they face and their work to keep the country safe, prevent trafficking of drugs and people, and maintain friendly relations with their counterparts in neighboring countries.
There are about 1,700 permanent residents in Darchen, Ngari prefecture, Tibet autonomous region. Many households have started making and selling handicrafts to visitors who come to the remote town during peak travel time, especially the Saga Dawa Festival, which is celebrated on April 15 in the Tibetan calendar (June 17 in the Western calendar this year).
TAIYUAN - Once a deserted silk shop, the Xinglongyi Inn in Pingyao, Shanxi province, is now one of many centuries-old buildings taking advantage of the city's UNESCO heritage listing.
Over the past 20 years, Zhang Bi has donated her blood more than 130 times to help people in need.
To many tourists seeking tranquillity in Yuejiazhai, Shanxi province, the mountain village's only grocery store probably looks more like a small antique shop.
Editor's note: This is the third in a series of stories about China's border guards, focusing on the challenges they face and their work to keep the country safe, prevent trafficking of drugs and people, and maintain friendly relations with their counterparts in neighboring countries.
On Oct 1, China's National Day, I was lucky enough to witness the military parade in Beijing.
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