By GT staff reporters August 17, 2024
Editor's Note: The year 2024 ushers in the second golden decade of the joint building of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) after the initiative has already yielded many fruitful results worldwide. Looking forward to the new stage of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation over the coming 10 years,...More
Through the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China has demonstrated a willingness to share its development dividends by actively engaging in practical cooperation and investing in Southeast Asia's infrastructure construction. This policy has provided tangible development opportunities for Southeast Asian countries and laid a solid foundation for long-term...More
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region took the lead in China's exports to the five Central Asian countries in 2023, with a year-on-year growth of 23.2 percent, the Xinjiang Daily newspaper reported on Monday, adding to a slew of indicators that pointed to the region's robust economic growth...More
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region has entered the local "two sessions"period as the regional committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) opened on Monday. For the first time, international representatives and foreign media outlets were invited to sit in on or cover the "two sessions,"...More
Chinese Foreign Ministry said China appreciates and welcomes Nauru's decision of severing "diplomatic ties" with the Taiwan region, which was announced on Monday on the heels of the regional election in the island, reflecting that the one-China principle is a prevailing consensus among the international community. The decision...More
In the 12th century, Ismail Al Jazari, an engineer from the Middle East, created automated devices including mechanized wine servant. It was a remarkable invention back in the medieval time, manifesting the Middle East people's early quest for a futuristic high-tech lifestyle. Now, after roughly a millennium, robots...More
The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has attracted a great deal of attention recently, particularly with the Third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation having taken place in Beijing last month. Since it was announced a decade ago, the BRI has already become the world's largest...More
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) injects new growth momentum into the world economy and creates vast room for global development, as it helps strengthen policy exchanges and infrastructure connectivity, and supports smooth trade and investment, industry insiders and experts said at the Financial Street Forum annual conference...More
The First Belt and Road Conference on Science and Technology Exchange will be held from November 6-7 in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, said Vice Minister of Science and Technology Zhang Guangjun on Monday. The country is looking forward to continuing the in-depth implementation of the Belt and Road...More
The curtain has come down on the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) in Beijing, one of China's most important diplomatic events this year, but its profound significance is set to reverberate across the world for years to come. The momentous event, marking the 10th...More
Green development truly matters, said Zafar Uddin Mahmood, former special assistant to the prime minister of Pakistan, adding that "Thanks to China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI),significant changes have driven Pakistan's green transformation, including the solar and wind power facilities from scratch." Mahmood was interviewed by Global Times...More
China has issued a white paper on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on Tuesday, highlighting the role that the iconic "project of the century" has played in global development during the past decade as well as its achievements in living up to its ultimate goal of building...More
As the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) continues to advance, cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia has seen diversified development in addition to traditional energy infrastructure, Chinese media outlet Jiemian reported on Saturday. For instance, the two countries have established bilateral and regional coordination mechanisms that aim to...More
Sales of aquatic products from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have jumped in recent days after going viral on Chinese social media platforms, sparking discussion and buying interest among Chinese netizens, as Xinjiang is typically famous for its deserts and Gobi Desert products, along with fruit and...More
Editor's Note: Over the last decade, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has yield fruitful achievements and greatly enriched China-Africa relations. As this year marks the 10th anniversary of the proposal of BRI, Global Times reporters Liu Xin and Xing Xiaojing (GT) interviewed Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Zhou...More