Beijing Review

Since China dispatched its first overseas medical support team to Algeria in 1963, approximately 30,000 medical personnel have treated 290 million cases in 76 countries and regions across five continents, with a focus on Africa. Active in remote area

President: Li Yafang Editor in Chief: Li Jianguo Associate Editor in Chief: Liu Yunyun  Associate President: Gao Dingbo Executive Editor: Yan Wei Production Director: Yao Bin Editor: Wang Hairong Researcher: Lan Xinzhen  Editorial Consultants: Elsbet

China’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security launched a 100-day recruitment campaign on June 6 to help recent college graduates land jobs. Aiming to provide over 10 million job opportunities, the campaign will focus on the most in-demand j

Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming has been added to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Hall of Fame Class of 2023. The FIBA, basketball’s international governing body, made the announcement on June 2. Yao made history at the 2002 U.S. Na

China’s total imports and exports expanded 4.7 percent year on year to 16.77 trillion yuan ($2.3 trillion) in the first five months of 2023, official data showed. Exports grew 8.1 percent year on year while imports rose 0.5 percent in the period, it

Together with her twins, Binta Jolloh returned to the Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital one year after their birth there. This time, she was there to thank Doctor Yu Ling, who had helped deliver the babies. Yu, an obstetrician from the Second Xi

‘Speak softly and carry a big stick—you will go far.” The 26th president of the U.S., Theodore Roosevelt, often used this saying to describe his foreign policy tactics. Described by him in 1900 as a West African proverb, the idea is to negotiate peac

Although latecomers to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), following in the footsteps of Asia, Europe and Africa, Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries tend to spare no efforts to implement its core missions and step up cooperation. President

The sage on the yellow crane was gone amid cloud white. To what avail is the Yellow Crane Tower left here? —Excerpts from Yellow Crane Tower by Cui Hao (704-754) The poem Yellow Crane Tower is an iconic work about Wuhan’s most iconic building, recite

Within some 40 hours, Elon Musk’s high-caliber whirlwind trip to Beijing and Shanghai from May 30 to June 1 saw him meeting with high-ranking Chinese officials, in addition to visiting his electric car company Tesla’s Gigafactory. He also had in-pers

In the eastern waters of the South China Sea stands an oil platform located 200 km southwest of Shenzhen in Guangdong Province. Known as Enping 15-1 and put into operation last December, it is the largest offshore oil production platform in Asia. The

The athletic field of Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) transformed into a captivating international exhibition space on May 27, featuring cultural booths representing five continents. Each booth showcased the unique characteristics of i

Bu Jiayu, who is studying for a master’s degree in Beijing, received a special certificate on May 2. Twenty-three days earlier, she had donated her hair to an organization that collects hair donations to make free wigs for female patients dealing wit

Tsai Menghan and her husband Zhang Hang currently live in Shanghai where both work as photographers. Usually, Tsai shoots portraits and Zhang does still lifes. Tsai is also a part-time blogger. “I often share my photography and things I find inspirat

On occasion, Chen Zhenglei, one of China’s Top 10 Martial Artists, will visit a construction site 3 km from his home in Chenjiagou Village, Wenxian County, Jiaozuo City of Henan Province. The 34-hectare flatland, where big concrete buildings are spri

The year 2022 was a significant one for me. I first landed in China in 2010, during the previous Year of the Tiger, which meant that as of last year, I’d spent an entire zodiac cycle in this wondrous country that I now call home. Professionally speak