BEIJING, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Chinese government urged local officials to provide more financial relief or step up one-time allowances to people in need ahead of major holidays over the next month, ...

Economically, the five-year plans have driven sustained industrialization and innovation. The First Five-Year Plan (1953-57) ...

SANBAIHU VILLAGE, China -- The China that Wang Huazhong glimpses on television is in the midst of an amazing transformation. In cities he has never visited, skyscrapers tower over highways choked with ...

In February 2021, China announced the complete eradication of absolute poverty — an unprecedented achievement in human history, considering the ...

The number of new marriages recorded in China fell to a record low last year, despite sweeping government efforts to encourage young people to tie the knot and have babies to halt demographic decline ...

China’s status as a global superpower was unimaginable just half a century ago. In the 1970s, the country was overwhelmingly ...

In his book, The Problem of China which he wrote in 1922, Bertrand Russell, one of the acclaimed founders of analytical philosophy, prophesied it would be a mistake to ignore China. While being ...

WASHINGTON — Global views toward China appear to be divided between high-income and middle-income countries, and the gap apparently is the widest among China’s neighbors in the Indo-Pacific region, ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Monday took to the pages of the People's Daily, the mouthpiece newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party, to encourage people in China to do more ...

China is pushing to grow its AI toy industry, with the government announcing recently that it will encourage toymakers and AI developers to work together. The market was worth about CNY24.6 billion ...

Fang Hong, Chinese ambassador to Laos, said that the railway has indirectly created over 100,000 jobs in Laos. The China-Laos ...