2016年CRI Innovation, development to be key topics in G20 Summit

Chinese vice Foreign Minister Li Baodong says the main agenda, with a focus on innovation and development, comes at a time when the world economy continues to struggle down a fragile path of recovery. It is historic that China, as the host country of

2016年CRI Mainland Olympic delegation arrives in Hong Kong

The delegation consists of all the Chinese gold medalists and those who gave outstanding performances. On the list are women's volleyball coach Lang Ping, men's ping pong coach Liu Guoliang, swimmers Sun Yang, veteran paddler Lin Dan and rising star

2016年CRI China to play significant role in Hangzhou G20 Summit: expert

With the theme Building an innovative, invigorated, interconnected and inclusive world economy, the forthcoming Hangzhou G20 Summit will focus on major issues in the world economy and finance, as well as finding new ways to boost economic growth. As

2016年CRI China's 1st Mars mission aims at three goals

China's first Mars voyager mission is expected to be launched around 2020 and reach the Red Planet a year or so later. The computer generated images unveiled by the Chinese State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense

2016年CRI Award-winner Cao Wenxuan Inspires Chinese Writer to Make Progress

The Beijing-based novelist Cao Wenxuan, who is receiving the Hans Christian Andersen Prize for 2016 in New Zealand, has recently grabbed a lot of public attention in the world of words. Shortlist awards, from China Cao Wenxuan, from Denmark Louis Jen

2016年CRI Respect, protect nature during development: Xi

Making a stopover in the Sajiangyuan region of Qinghai, President Xi Jinping says the central authorities recognize the importance of the area to the rest of the country. Qinghai is the source of life of China. It's very important to protect the ecos

2016年CRI China expects G20 Summit to be fruitful: spokesperson

This year's G20 Summit in Hangzhou will see the leaders of the world's most powerful economies come together with a record number of foreign delegations to the annual sessions. Five countries, including Chad, Senegal, Egypt, Laos and Kazakhstan are s

2016年CRI G20 Hangzhou summit to focus more on emerging markets

In this lead-up to next month's gathering in Hangzhou, Chinese authorities have already begun pressing for an inclusive session focused mostly on world economic growth. It's widely expected issues including a post-Brexit European Union and China's ec

2016年CRI China eyes major national projects to boost economic growth

The 165 major national projects cover several areas including technological innovation, industrial upgrades, infrastructure construction, environmental protection and the overall improvement of people's livelihoods. We attach a lot of importance to p

2016年CRI Foreign experts express approval of China's organ transplantation system, denounce rumors

The annual Transplant Society gathering is described as the world's most authoritative academic conference on organ transplants. This year's event in Hong Kong has seen Chinese transplant surgeons and researchers provide an open and comprehensive ove

2016年CRI China's economic role sparks discussions among international officials, scholars

In a recent interview, International Monetary Fund Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, expressed her confidence in China's reforms and economic growth. As opposed to many other countries which we had to downgrade in terms of growth forecast, we upg

2016年CRI Japan should give formal apology for wartime aggression: U.S. historian

One of the issues that arise every year on the anniversary of Japan's unconditional surrender is whether a formal apology will be issued. Like past years, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has vowed to adhere to the road of peace and not repeat the

2016年CRI Chinese Writer Cao Wenxuan Leaves for New Zealand to Receive Award

Chinese writer Cao Wenxuan, who won the 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Prize, has left China for New Zealand to receive the award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to children's literature. The award granting ceremony is scheduled to take

2016年CRI China criticizes blocking of AusGrid's sale

On August 11, the Australian government announced it was not going to allow the State Grid Corporation of China and Hong Kong-listed Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings from buying AusGrid. The joint bid was worth 7.7-billion US dollars. Unspecified

2016年CRI G20 meeting to enhance China-US mutual trust: ambassador

It was confirmed last week that President Xi Jinping and Obama are going to have a one-on-one discussion during the forthcoming G20 Summit in the city of Hangzhou. The meeting in Zhejiang's capital takes on some historical significance, as Hangzhou w

2016年CRI Expert dismisses ＂organ harvesting＂ rumors

Huang Jiefu, director of the China Organ Transplant Development Foundation, has told an international symposium on transplants in Hong Kong that persistent reports of organ harvesting taking place in China are simply not true. The rumor about organ h

2016年CRI Mobile payment apps take measures to compete for market shares and revenues in China

One of the most popular apps in China for mobile payments has been WeChat's Wallet program. Users simply transfer money from their bank accounts into the app, which can now be used at most retail outlets in the major cities in China. However, Liu Pen

2016年CRI China to launch first quantum communication satellite

Quantum communication boasts ultra-high security as a quantum photon can neither be separated nor duplicated. It is hence impossible to wiretap, intercept or crack the information transmitted through it. Anton Zeilinger, an Austrian physicist at the

2016年CRI B20 proposes new concept ＂SMART＂ to boost innovation

The concept called SMART was outlined in a report aimed at facilitating an innovative and sharing business environment. SMART is an acronym for Sustainable innovation, Massive public platform, Accessible network, Revolutionary reform, and Technologic

2016年CRI Chinese, Russian tourism police officers patrol in Moscow in joint action

A delegation of tourist police from China's southernmost city of Sanya, a popular beach resort, patrolled together with their Russian counterparts on the streets of Moscow on Wednesday. This is part of the agenda for their visit to the Russian capita