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  • Shipment of Yixin'ou freight train exceeds 60,000 TEUs

    The China-Europe freight trains dubbed Yixin'ou in Chinese (Yiwu-Xinjiang-Europe) has opened ten routes since launched in November of 2014, covering 35 countries in the world, and transported 63,000 TEUs of goods in total, said local authorities of East China's Zhejiang province

    August22,2019


  • Yixin'ou China-Europe freight train service in Yiwu posts significant growth in Q1

    Yixin'ou (Yiwu-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train service saw steady growth in the operating platform in Yiwu, a small commodity production center in east China's Zhejiang province, in the first quarter of this year, with a total of 370 trips run by freight trains, increasing 10.1 percent year on year, reported people.com.cn.

    April01,2022


  • Nam Ou River hydropower project in Laos starts 2nd phase operation

    A ceremony to start the first power generation unit of Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project's second phase was held on Thursday, in Luang Prabang, some 220 km north of Lao capital Vientiane.

    December26,2019


  • Power supply system of Chinese-building Nam Ou hydropower plant in Laos enters operation

    The centralized power supply system of the Nam Ou hydropower plant in Laos, build by Power Construction Corporation of China, has entered operation lately.

    December16,2016


  • Power supply system of Chinese-building Nam Ou hydropower plant in Laos enters operation

    The centralized power supply system of the Nam Ou hydropower plant in Laos, build by Power Construction Corporation of China, has entered operation lately.

    December16,2016


  • SW. China's Chongqing handles over 160 Yuxin'ou China-Europe freight trains in March

    Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality has run 160 Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight trains in March of this year, exceeding the level of the same period of last year, according to local authorities on Wednesday.

    April06,2022


  • Nam Ou hydropower project developed by Chinese firm in Laos starts full operation

    A ceremony was held here on Tuesday to start the full power generation of all seven plants of the Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project developed by Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina).

    September30,2021


  • GloriousGuizhou | China's Guizhou boosts educational travel for science with FAST

    In recent years, Guizhou has leveraged its scientific research resources such as FAST to develop educational travel for science, a favorable choice across China for inquisitive minds seeking to embark on a journey of knowledge and exploration in science.

    February21,2025


  • China's foreign trade volume of tea grows in 2024

    The Chinese mainland recorded a total volume of 428,100 tonnes for tea import and export in 2024, up 5.3 percent year on year, according to the Tea Industry Committee of China Association for the Promotion of International Agricultural Cooperation.

    May09,2025


  • Expo on China's high-end printing technologies held in Dubai

    An exhibition showcasing China's latest advances in printing, packaging, and cultural creativity opened in Dubai on Tuesday, drawing broad interest from industry insiders in the region.

    November05,2025


  • New freight train route links China's Chongqing with Afghanistan

    A freight train, loaded with communication equipment and other products, departed from southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Monday and is expected to arrive in Afghanistan in 12 to 15 days.

    February11,2025


  • Chinese flying vehicle conducts demo flight in UAE

    A flying car developed by Chinese company XPENG AEROHT on Sunday took to the skies over Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a significant step in the global reach of China's low-altitude aircraft technology.

    October13,2025


  • Across China: China-Laos railway boosts Southeast Asian durian sales in China

    Even after the summer transportation peak, the China-Laos Railway remains a bustling hub for international freight, as front-end loaders at Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, shuttle busily to load and unload cold-chain containers brimming with durian.

    September08,2025


  • A Hungarian expert's first visit to China

    For Zoltan Kiszelly, director of the Center of Political Analyses at Hungary's Szazadveg Foundation, his first visit to China was a blend of discovery, dialogue, and cultural appreciation.

    January02,2025


  • Across China: Centuries-old delicacy leaps into global kitchens

    Legend has it that the aroma of a simmering stew caused a meditating Buddha to leap over a temple wall, giving rise to the name of the famed Fujian dish Fotiaoqiang, or "Buddha Jumps over the Wall," a culinary marvel that combines dozens of luxe ingredients in a single clay pot.

    February13,2025


  • Chinese firms target growing demand for smart electronics in the Middle East

    The Middle East Consumer Electronics Show (MECES 2025) kicked off on Wednesday at Dubai Festival Arena, spotlighting China's growing technological footprint in a region eager for smart and sustainable development solutions.

    November28,2025


  • Letter from Mideast: Chinese solar companies help power northern African countries towards sustainable goals

    Covering about 200 hectares, the Kairouan 100-megawatt photovoltaic project, jointly built by Tianjin Electric Power Construction Co., Ltd. and the Northwest Electric Power Design Institute of China, will be Tunisia's largest ground-mounted solar power plant once completed in October.

    June06,2025


  • (CIIE) Letter from China: China's import expo -- Booming opportunities for Global South and multinationals

    As a journalist dedicated to narrating China to the world, I took my time navigating the bustling halls of the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) -- the world's first national-level exposition dedicated to imports.

    November12,2025


  • World's highest bridge opens to traffic in China's mountainous southwest

    The world's highest bridge opened to traffic Sunday morning in southwest China's Guizhou Province, slashing travel time across a deep canyon from two hours to just two minutes after three years of construction.

    September29,2025


  • China's Yiwu boosts int'l trade with increasing rail freight to Europe

    The number of import and export containers delivered by freight trains connecting Europe with Yiwu, a small commodity production hub in east China's Zhejiang Province, has surpassed 188,000 twenty-foot-equivalent unit (TEU) containers, according to local customs.

    December22,2023


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