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  • China launches direct cargo route linking Chengdu, Alma Ata

    A new freight train service linking southwest China's city of Chengdu with Alma Ata, the largest city in Kazakhstan, was launched Wednesday.

    August24,2018


  • Russian entrepreneur finds her best era for entrepreneurship in China

    In her office located at the Tianjin Pilot Free Trade Zone, 36-year-old Russian entrepreneur Svetlana Olkhovikova, dressed in a cream-colored suit, gently sipped a matcha latte while checking orders from her business partners in Russia and Uzbekistan.

    May13,2025


  • Across China: Guatemalan expat bridges cultures between China, Latin America through social media

    Celia Esquivel Salguero, from Guatemala, first arrived in China in 2014 as a foreign student of Chinese Language and Literature, and began sharing wide-eyed snippets of her life on Facebook as a simple act of curiosity.

    May16,2025


  • China Focus: From tradition to innovation -- Japanese Gen Z discover charm of modern China

    The night before leaving Beijing, 19-year-old Japanese university student Matsufuji Aimi went shopping in Wangfujing with several companions. Dolls, osmanthus oolong tea-flavored sandwich cookies, Shaoxing rice wine and more. An hour later, her canvas bag was filled with goods she and her friends had chosen.

    September18,2024


  • Chinese-born artist to represent Slovenia at Bologna book fair

    Wang Huiqin, a Chinese-born painter and calligrapher, will be one of 12 artists to represent Slovenia at the annual Bologna Children's Book Fair in Italy in April.

    March13,2024


  • Bringing Slovenia, China closer together "a great mission," says award-winning artist

    Earlier this month, an animated movie about Alma Karlin, a Slovenian female writer who a century ago embarked on a solo journey around the world that also took her to China received the best Slovenian short film award at a local film festival.

    December13,2023


  • Feature: Americans eye closer exchanges with China

    U.S. performers in traditional Chinese garments took to the stage at a gathering in Los Angeles, and showcased folk music, songs, and even tongue twisters in Chinese language.

    February27,2024


  • Landlocked Central Asian countries seek opportunities at BRI logistics base

    Fully loaded with packages of wheat from Kazakhstan, a roaring China-Europe freight train enters an international logistics base in Lianyungang, a coastal city in east China's Jiangsu Province.

    September25,2023


  • World Insights: An "eye" witness to China-Maldives cooperation

    "Doctor, I can see your name tag now. Thank you," Ahmed Kalo said right after Chinese doctors at the China-Maldives Ophthalmology Center removed the bandages covering his eyes.

    January08,2024


  • China's extended Belt and Road commitment to reshape int'l transport routes, deliver prosperity

    As China has pledged to build a multidimensional Belt and Road connectivity network, railways, ports and corridors will continue to be a prominent part of future cooperation.

    October23,2023


  • New Opportunities of China-Laos Economic and Trade Cooperation in New Era

    The report mainly presents the fruitful results achieved in bilateral economic and trade cooperation, the key cooperation construction projects between the two countries, and the vast opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the future.

    December08,2023


  • Plot in Chinese game a fillip to charity from gamers

    Project Hope, a Chinese charity aiding children's education, expressed its gratitude on social media early this month to more than 90,000 gamers of the popular Chinese-made game Genshin Impact.

    March10,2023


  • Freight train service resumes between east China, Central Asia

    A freight train loaded with 100 TEU of goods left recently from Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, and bounded for Alma Ata, Kazakhstan, marking resumption of the regular China-Europe freight train service between Hefei and Central Asia since the COVID-19 outbreak.

    March25,2020


  • China, Kazakhstan to hold 2nd local cooperation forum

    China and Kazakhstan will hold their second forum on local cooperation in Alma Ata, the largest city in Kazakhstan, on May 15, according to the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) Thursday.

    May10,2019


  • China's Fosun buys Israeli aesthetic technology company Medical Nova

    Israeli aesthetic technologic device company Medical Nova announced on Wednesday that it will be acquired by Chinese international conglomerate and investment company Fosun.

    November22,2018


  • Ferragamo and Bruni focus on Jing'An, the Manhattan of the East

    The Salvatore Ferragamo Museum and the Pasquale Bruni brand yesterday signed two agreements with Jing'an district of Shanghai at Palazzo Marino, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the friendship between Milan and Shanghai.

    September04,2019


  • Feature: Central Asia's largest wind farm built by Chinese firm to power 1 mln Kazakh homes

    Central Asia's largest wind farm built by a Chinese firm is nearly complete in south Kazakhstan despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The landmark project demonstrates how the Belt and Road Initiative is transforming Kazakhstan's power matrix and bringing green energy to the country.

    June15,2021


  • Feature: Chinese scientists help Sri Lanka cope with marine disasters, climate change

    On June 2, hundreds of security personnel in COVID-19 protective clothing were busy removing tons of chemical pollutants and plastic from a beach in Colombo. About 9.5 nautical miles into the sea, they could see the charred remains of a foreign vessel swaying in the gusty monsoon wind.

    June04,2021


  • Moments in September

    Local residents donned school uniforms of the 1920s, played traditional Shanghai neighborhood games and watched a play at the former residence of esteemed educator Cai Yuanpei during the third parent-child evening event on August 24.

    November25,2019


  • In Chengdu, a meeting between Italy and China on the environmental protection

    The most important Chinese sustainability fair was held in Sichuan, organized in collaboration with Ecomondo, the Rimini fair that will take place in November. The event was hybrid, both physical and digital. The Chinese exhibition was also the first one with zero emissions.

    September27,2020


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