Shenzhen has become the most economically competitive city in the country, followed by Hong Kong and Shanghai , according to a recent report by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
As the Chinese picture book market is quickly developing, more works from young Chinese illustrators are being published.Here are six new picture books published in the first half of 2017, a presentation of illustrators' ideas and imaginations.
The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative will spur more South countries to find their roads for development, leading to inclusive and balanced growth worldwide, said government officials and scholars from these countries.
Just about every morning, Deirdre Larkin, 85, runs through the suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa, her white hair buffeted by the wind as she breezes along her well-worn 8-kilometer training course.
Beijing is the most attractive city for business in China, followed by Shanghai and Guangzhou, capital city of Guangdong province, a study by media outlet CBN Weekly showed.
Enthusiasts line up for tickets to see the People's Liberation Army's aircraft carrier fleet set to visit Hong Kong from July 7 to 11.
President Xi Jinping will kick off his state visit to Russia on July 3.
Canada's long-anticipated 150th birthday celebrations on Saturday were marked by heavy rains and some protests, though the downpour failed to dampen spirits of revelers who thronged in large numbers to enjoy musical performances and parades.
China remains one of the most dynamic retail markets in the world, a study by global consultancy A T Kearney showed.
President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at a meeting on Saturday celebrating the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the fifth-term government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Here are the highlights of Xi's speech:
As a heat wave in northern China continues, more rain is expected along the Yangtze River, which flooded for the first time this year on Saturday.
These file photos show the daily life of Hong Kong residents in 1997.
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