Media Matters

African media representatives attend the China-Africa Media Dialogue on September 10 in Beijing (JIAO FEI) 　　A group of almost 50 media representatives from 29 African countries and 10 of their...

Should Schools Be More Flexible With Admission Age?

In China, education authorities in most regions stipulate that only children who are at least 6 years old or above on August 31 of the new school year, which normally begins on September 1,...

Investment Catalyst

An exhibitor promotes beer from the Czech Republic at the 20th China International Fair for Investment and Trade in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, on September 8 　　On the first floo...

From Farmland to Wonderland

The Huangpu River divides Shanghai into Pudong and Puxi (XINHUA) 　　The Huangpu River, winding through Shanghai, separates the city into an east and west section called Pudong and Puxi, respecti...

Sharing Economy at Crossroads

In recent years, a sharing economy has emerged, growing rapidly in the form of shared bikes, cars, mobile chargers and umbrellas. However, the new economic form has also raised problems in terms ...

China's Economy Posts Steady Growth,Structural Reform Proceeds

A factory workshop for medical equipment in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province, on September 7 (XINHUA) 　　China's economy maintained steady growth amid domestic and external challenges a...

Smart and Sharp

An aerial view of the Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (XU WANGLIN) 　　Su Weiguo, CEO of Hutchison MediPharma, an innovative biopharmaceutical company based in the Pudong New Area i...

Fields of Gold

Electricity is generated for oil extraction in a Daqing-based China National Petroleum Corp. power plant (DENG YAQING) 　　Liu Li, a 44-year-old oil worker has never attended a parent-teacher mee...

Numbers of the Week September 21- September 27, 2018

100 bln yuan 　　China's expected investment for developing the digital economy in the next five years 　　$18.8 bln 　　China's total trade volume with Dubai in the first half of 2018, maintai...

AI on the Rise in Healthcare

Since 2015, Chinese firms have joined the tide of adopting artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Some startup companies have begun to develop technologies and products for medical diagnosti...