Li Daokui, Director of the Center for China in the World Economy at Tsinghua University, was among those noting the growing role of consumption and services in the world's second largest economy. Consumption contributed to more than 70% of China's ec...
By Sarah Dickens for sino.uk Crawling the last few hundred metres of its staggering 12,451 kilometre journey, the first ever Block Train' arrived right on schedule to applause from gathered dignitaries and industry officials. Just 17 days earlier, on...
The State Council, China's cabinet, issued new guidelines on the development of IP in the country, laying out the goals and major tasks for intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and usage as part of the current Five-Year Plan, which covers th...
Numerous Chinese students, teachers and business owners took time to travel from other cities in Switzerland in the early morning on Sunday to witness the historic visit -- the first to the Alpine country by a Chinese president in the 21st century. L...
Hans-Ulrich Bigler is Director of the Swiss Federation of Small and Medium sized enterprises. He says he expects the visit by the Chinese president to usher in a new stage in their bilateral relationship. I hope the visit can help further deepen the...
During the visit, the two countries are expected to sign a series of cooperation agreements or statements on culture, customs, energy, tourism and free trade. Issues involving intelligent manufacturing, scientific and technological cooperation, and e...
In a video greeting for the upcoming Spring Festival, Max Baucus and his wife Melodee Hanes said they have had some good memories during their time in China. Hello everyone, Mel and I know this is a very happy time for Chinese families. It is for us,...
Rick Samans, head of the Center for the Global Agenda with the World Economic Forum, says a Chinese delegation headed by President Xi Jinping is definately set to be one of the main points of interest this year. One of the highlights, absolutely, is...
Max Baucus, the current US ambassador to China, will leave Beijing for home next Monday. In a video bidding farewell to China and its people, Baucus said he saw huge potential for cooperation between the US and China. It's really not easy for us to l...
A new species of primate has been identified and named the Skywalker hoolock gibbon at the Gaoligongshan National Nature Reserve in southwest China. The Star War gibbon in China lives to the east of the Irrawaddy river. [Photo: Yun Shan] While the an...