Beijing Review

China is adjusting its COVID-19 control measures: Residents no longer need to register their personal information to buy medicine for fever, coughs, sore throats or similar afflictions; negative nucleic acid test results are no longer required to ent

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

China has detailed measures to promote the role of information and technology in the development of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) during the 2021-25 period, Xinhua News Agency reported on December 6. By 2025, a TCM information system that works

Fourteen more regions, including Liaoning, Fujian and Sichuan provinces, have been allowed to export secondhand cars, a notice jointly issued by the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Public Security and the General Administration of Customs of Ch

China’s Liu Shiwen and India’s Sharath Kamal Achanta were elected as joint chairs of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Athletes’ Commission ahead of the ITTF Summit in Amman, Jordan, on December 2. Liu, 31, was a member of China’s gold

Since early November, China has seen COVID-19 flareups in many regions. Tongliao, a city in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, has been no exception. As a psychologist, Dou Jianhua had her work cut out for her. To assist those seeking help to effectiv

In May 2011, the first direct China-Europe freight train departed from Chongqing in southwest China for the German city of Duisburg. That year, only 17 such trains traveled between China and EU countries. The China-Europe freight rail service network

Visiting family has not been easy during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, on November 11, I made it back from Beijing to my hometown in Dangtu County (more than 1,060 km apart) of Ma’anshan City in Anhui Province after going more than a year of not ha

On October 30, Brazilian Workers’ Party candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won the presidential runoff and once again was elected president of Brazil—he previously served as head of state from 2003 to 2010. In his congratulatory message to Lula on O

Since the beginning of this year, Chinese economists have been calling for vigilance against the negative impact of the global recession on the export sector. And as far as the manufacturing industry goes, they have a specific saying: “It (the indust

Robotic surgery, sometimes referred to as robot-assisted surgery, is perhaps the most cutting-edge medical technology of modern times. And the da Vinci system arguably has the sharpest edge. Established in 1995, American robotic surgical system manuf

This year is the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between China and Japan. Despite the ups and downs of the bilateral relationship in recent decades, people-to-people exchanges continue to expand and their perception of e

Four years ago, Liu Feng, President of Shanghai Film Dubbing Studio, knew nothing of audio sharing platforms. So when Ximalaya FM approached him to produce audio dramas, he was dubious. “What if we go through the effort of making them and then no one

Themed on advancing the Global Security Initiative and jointly safe-guarding peace and development, the Beijing Xiangshan Forum Webinar 2022 took place on December 1-2. Participants from 14 countries and one international organization focused their d

On December 6, visitors to the Beijing Zoo were pleasantly surprised to find entry no longer required a negative nucleic acid test result. With a fine-tuned ability to issue a science-based and targeted response, localities across China have exerted

My dream to study in China came true in 2016 when I enrolled for an MBBS degree at Gannan Medical University, a prestigious medical institution based in Ganzhou City in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi, a region defined by its pastoral landsca