Beijing Review

Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in mid-September, the first time for the SCO leaders to meet face to face since COVID-19

President: Li Yafang Editor in Chief: Li Jianguo Associate President: Yan Ying Associate Editor in Chief: Liu Yunyun Executive Editor: Yan Wei Associate Executive Editor: Ding Ying Production Director: Yao Bin Editor: Wang Hairong Researcher: Lan Xin

Nationwide efforts over the past 10 years have provided the Chinese people with a substantial increase in both the quantity and quality of homes, as well as improvements in urban and rural environments, coupled with the steady development of related

Uzbekistan’s chairmanship in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has fallen on a dynamic period, fraught with various events and trends—the period of the “historical rift,” when one era comes to an end and another begins—thus far unpredictabl

Zhang Dingyu, Deputy Director of the Health Commission of Hubei Province, announced recently that he will donate his body for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research. Zhang was born in Wuhan, Hubei Province, in 1963. In 1981, he was admitted to

The year 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Charter and the 15th anniversary of the Treaty on Long-Term Good Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation Among SCO Member States. Guided by thes

Smart Education of China, a digital learning platform, is now Wang Yihao’s greatest assistant when doing homework. Whenever this junior middle school student from Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province in east China, has a question, he uses his smartphone to scan

The past couple of months have seen the Chinese economy getting out of the woods: Inbound investment is on the rise, as is infrastructure input, petrol consumption is on the up and home appliance sales flourish once again. All these suggest the stimu

Harley Seyedin, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in South China (AmCham South China), has been leading delegations of U.S. enterprises to Xiamen every September for the last 19 years—to attend the China International Fair for Investment

The newest list of Top 500 Chinese enterprises, jointly unveiled by the China Enterprise Confederation (CEC) and the China Enterprise Directors Association on September 6, showed the entrants staged remarkable growth in 2021 amid an increasingly comp

Jiang Jinyue, a sophomore from Sichuan Province, was at home when a 6.8-magnitude earthquake rattled Luding County in the province on September 5. “I was opening my bookcase door when it suddenly started shaking. I also heard something collapse outsi

After an 85-year-old Beijing resident surnamed Zhang lost his ability to move due to a stroke last year, it has been difficult for him to have a bath. The bathroom in Zhang’s home is too small for a bathtub and even if there was a bathtub, his condit

In 2021, trade between China and Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries exceeded $450 billion for the first time. China built and put into use more than 100 infrastructure projects in the region from 2005 to 2020, creating more than 600,000 loc

When the applause echoed through the halls at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in China’s tropical island province of Hainan, Liu Jinjie didn’t react. She was still processing what had just happened. Beijing Time 2:22 p.m. on July 24. As the chief fl

From classroom to research, Esteban Zottele has been a faithful promoter of intercultural understanding between Latin America and China, fueled by passion and his own life story. In 2019, Zottele was awarded the Labor Medal of Jiangsu Province, and l

China’s extraordinary development, which has shaped the world’s largest middle class, its modernization of foodservice and retail sectors, upgraded infrastructure and broadening market access to foreign products, has made Irish food and drink exports