UNEP: China's involvement key to tackling global plastic pollution

2018-06-07 10:43

China is strategically positioned to spearhead global efforts to tackle plastic pollution, a UN Environment official said on the World Environment Day on Tuesday.

FM: Putin's upcoming visit is of great significance

(China Watch) 2018-06-06 15:23

China believes Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming state visit will inject new impetus into bilateral relations, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson was cited by Xinhua on June 5.

Researchers: SCO Qingdao summit highlighted by membership expansion

(China Watch) 2018-06-06 15:17

Experts said that upcoming 18th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao, will be highlighted by the participation of new members after expansion last year.

Study Times: China-US relationship faces challenges

(China Watch) 2018-06-06 15:08

Great changes have taken place in China's national strength over the past 40 years, as well as how the world sees China. These changes will bring new challenges to the China-US relationship, according to Study Times.

Expert: Outcome remains as uncertain, as does Trump-Kim summit

(China Watch) 2018-06-06 15:05

Even with just one week to go, there are still doubts whether US President Donald Trump and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea leader Kim Jong-un will ultimately hold their planned summit in Singapore on June 12, Yang Wenjing said in an article on chinausfocus.com.

Expert: Digital China needs more research in core IT technologies

(China Watch) 2018-06-05 17:31

China has made significant progress in science and technology in the last four decades of reform and opening-up, but has not mastered some core technologies in the information industry, said Tian Li, director of the Internet Development Research Institute of Peking University.

Professor: Artificial intelligence to profoundly affect the international order

(China Watch) 2018-06-05 17:30

Professor Xue Lan, Dean of Public Policy and Management School, Tsinghua University, published an article on People’s Daily recently pointing out that as a general technology with great potential, artificial intelligence is expected to lead a new industrial revolution.

Researcher: China will be home to world's largest health sector in 2030

(China Watch) 2018-06-05 17:30

China is expected to be the world's largest health industry market in 2030, when the sector will be worth an estimated 30 trillion yuan ($4.68 trillion), according to Wei Jigang, a researcher with the Development Research Center of the State Council.

Expert: Expanding import of goods and services beneficial for China

(China Watch) 2018-06-04 20:21

Increasing import will bring many benefits to China, Zhao Ping, director of the international trade research department at China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Academy, said in an article published on Economic Daily on May 31.

Linguist: Literacy key for poverty alleviation

(China Watch) 2018-06-04 20:20

Improving language and communication skills for poor people is partly a key to meet China's targets of ending absolute poverty by 2020, a Chinese professor said.

FM: China and Germany to cooperate in Central and Eastern Europe

(China Watch) 2018-06-04 17:39

State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said recently that Germany and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) have close ties and China is now actively considering a trilateral cooperation with Germany in Central and Eastern European region.

Spokesperson: China is pleased to see the positive progress of DPRK-US talk

(China Watch) 2018-06-04 17:35

During a news conference on June 2, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying made remarks on the latest progress in preparations for the DPRK-US Summit as US president Donald Trump announced on June 1 that the meeting will still be held in Singapore on June 12.