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On April 15, dozens of foreign diplomats visited Yucun, a small village in East Chinas Zhejiang Province that is hailed as one of the most beautiful villages with its fresh air, clear rivers, lush mountains and clean streets.

China’s Industrial Development Is Constrained by Shortage of Specialty Gases and Lack of Talents Commentary Chinese media outlets reported on March 29 that China’s Ministry of Science and Technology and other government departments have recently issued successive policies in an attempt to solve what they call “bottleneck issues,” including the shortage of chips and key technologies. However, the shortage of industrial gases, especially electron specialty gases, is a big problem and the ...

Aviation regulator prepares to expand airports, build new ones By Luo Wangshu | China Daily | Updated: 2021-03-16 09:56 Share CLOSE A plane carrying the logo of Tibet Airlines lands at an airport in Lanzhou, Gansu province, May 21, 2017. [Photo/VCG] Chinas civil aviation regulator has set a five-year goal to extend existing airports and build more airports to cater to growing demand, officials said. "By 2025, China aims to build airport...

© Getty Images American officials are ready to participate in the first high level meeting of the administration with their Chinese counterparts this week in Alaska. But those representatives from Beijing are not coming to conduct meaningful discussions. They are coming instead to lecture Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan. “The Chinese are offering zero accommodations to the United States,” a former defense official said in an interview with Fore...

news China makes strides in cutting violent crime, enforcing IP rights, National People’s Congress is told Eduardo Baptista © XINHUA Zhou Qiang, president of the Supreme People’s Court, delivers a work report on Monday during a session of the National People’s Congress in Beijing. Photo: Xinhua Chinas top legal bodies have highlighted improvements in intellectual property rights and violent crime, even as observers question whether the countrys legal system can ever imp...

January 27, 2021 With the tailwind of a vaccine rollout, China’s economic recovery is helping to fuel its equities. This can be seen in small caps via the ECNS seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI China Small Cap Index. The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index i...

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EDITORIAL: Xi’s worrisome new powers Two recent developments relating to the reform of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) could have far-reaching implications, not just for Taiwan, but the entire world. First, on Friday last week, revisions to China’s National Defense Law came into effect that increase the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) hold over the military. The amendments, ratified by the National People’s Congress on Dec. 26 last year, effectively neuter the role of China�...

China has expanded the power of its Central Military Commission (CMC) - headed by President Xi Jinping - to mobilise military and civilian resources in defence of the national interest, both at home and abroad. Revisions to the National Defence Law, effective from January 1, weaken the role of the State Council - China's cabinet - in formulating military policy, handing decision-making powers to the CMC. For the first time, "disruption" and...

Xi, 67, has emerged as the Communist Party of Chinas (CPC) most powerful leader after its founder Mao Zedong, holding the posts of CPC General Secretary, head of the military besides the Presidency with prospects of a life-long tenure.