Editor's Note: In today's world, where challenges and opportunities coexist, the global economy is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. How to respond to these changes and uncertainties has become a common issue for governments, businesses, and individuals alike. Recently, Global Times reporters Xie Wenting and Bai Yunyi (GT) conducted an exclusive interview with renowned economist and […]
Marriage registrations have risen in multiple cities on Qixi Festival, also known as the Chinese Valentine's Day, which fell on Saturday this year, fresh statistics released from a number of cities have shown. A total of 1,290 couples were registered on the Qixi Festival in Guangzhou, representing a 10.92 percent increase compared to last year's […]
Editor's Note:This year marks the fifth anniversary of the unveiling of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Plan. The Chinese government unveiled its blueprint to turn the Greater Bay Area (GBA) into a role model of high-quality development, an international first-class bay area and a world-class city cluster.The GBA is well on its way […]
Talk truly, compete with composure and treat every counterpart sincerely. During the Paris Olympics that will be coming to an end on Sunday, the younger generation of Chinese athletes are not only impressing people with their excellent performances, but also, with their interesting souls, breaking the stereotype the rest of the world has about Chinese […]
Chinese liquor giant Kweichow Moutai has recently ventured into the chip sector. Industry experts said this move will allow the traditional liquor producer to capitalize on the booming chip industry, while providing much-needed capital for innovation in the increasingly important technology sector. According to corporate information website Tianyancha, two fund companies of Moutai including Moutai […]
Multiple Chinese authorities recently held a meeting to analyze the likelihood of natural disasters in August across the country, forecasting that a range of natural disasters remained likely. According to CCTV News on Monday, related departments affiliated with China's Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM), together with the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) and other authorities, […]
Endless wars. Illustration: Liu Rui/GT
The situation in the Middle East is again teetering on the brink of what experts described as an "escalating and volatile conflict," as Iran vowed "harsh punishment" for Israel, which it says was responsible for assassinating Hamas' political leader, Ismail Haniyeh. A large number of people gathered at the University of Tehran on Thursday morning […]
To Timor-Leste native Hilario who now works as a translator for the CNI22 team in Timor-Leste, everything has changed after his hometown got an electric connection. Born in Manatuto, Hilario was used to dark nights when he was young. "But now, every house has lights and the number of our household appliances is growing. Our […]
At the Lancang-Mekong Youth Entrepreneurs Forum that concluded on Thursday in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, young business leaders from Lancang-Mekong countries emphasized the importance of strengthening ASEAN cooperation and expressed their optimism about the positive impact of China's new quality productive forces on neighboring countries. The forum, initially proposed by Chinese Premier Li Qiang, […]