Beijing Review

#BeijingReview #Opinion The decisions of the Central Urban Work Conference will shape the quality of life and wellbeing of hundreds of millions of urban residents. Implementing them will be essential for advancing balanced and sustainable #urban development across the country.…

Over the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), China has woven a more integrated and multidimensional transport network, making sweeping progress that has enhanced connectivity and underpinned economic growth. bjreview.com/.../202507/t20…

#BeijingReview "The world is, in nature, a place of diverse civilizations." At the Global Civilizations Dialogue in Beijing, participants from 140+ countries and regions echoed a shared belief: dialogue, not division, is key to global peace. bjreview.com/World/202507/t…

#BeijingReview By expanding and opening up part of the historic site, the millennium-old landmark has been converted into what residents proudly call their "urban backyard"—a cultural oasis now freely accessible to all. bjreview.com/China/202507/t…

China's #Hainan Free Trade Port (#FTP) is set to launch a pilot program on Aug 21 this year, enabling overseas investors to access domestic financial products offered by local financial institutions. bjreview.com/.../202507/t20…

Millions of people living with disabilities have seen their lives improve as China made major strides in accessibility, inclusion and support during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25). bjreview.com/.../202507/t20…

The World Internet Conference (WIC) is soliciting outstanding cases of cultural heritage digitization from around the world. ✨ 📸 Cases centered on cultural heritage preservation, archaeology, and exhibition, conducted by government departments, international organizations,…

#PacificDialogue A former U.S. Marine turned geopolitical analyst @BrianJBerletic warned nations targeted by Washington: Recognize the “diplomatic cover → military escalation” playbook. As detailed in the 2009 Brookings report Which Path to Persia? Options for a New American…

China's Ministry of Commerce on Jul 22 said it will carefully evaluate the World Trade Organization (#WTO) ruling on China's standard essential patent disputes with the European Union (#EU), and address the issue in accordance with WTO rules. bjreview.com/.../202507/t20…

China's first #Mars sample-return mission, #Tianwen-3, is scheduled for launch around 2028, with the goal of returning no less than 500 grams of Martian samples to Earth by around 2031, according to the mission's chief scientist. bjreview.com/.../202507/t20…

#BeijingReview Spearheaded the development of all 13 system-level international standards for high-speed rail set by the International Union of Railways (#UIC) and collaborated with over 40 countries and regions, China isn’t just building tracks—it’s laying the blueprint for…

#BeijingReview How shared history paves the way forward for China and the U.S. #ChinaUS bjreview.com/World/202507/t…

#BeijingReview Orchid Awards celebrate voices of peace, culture and understanding. bjreview.com/World/202507/t…

#BeijingReview The people-first approach to #urban renewal. bjreview.com/China/202507/t…

#US, Chinese youth plant friendship trees in #Xiamen. On Jul 17-22, the U.S. Youth Ambassadors in Xiamen program brings 27 students and teachers from Baltimore and Orange County, Los Angeles, to the southeastern coastal Chinese city in #Fujian Province for an immersive cultural…

On Jul 19, young participants in the U.S. Youth Ambassadors’ Xiamen 2025 summer camp explored Xiamen’s biodiversity, learning about ecological restoration and conservation. They planted “friendship trees” as symbols of Sino-U.S. cooperation for a sustainable future. A beautiful…

China and the European Union (#EU) will hold the 25th China-EU Summit in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at a daily news briefing on Jul 21, when he also talked about China's expectations for the upcoming summit and current China-EU relations.…

#BeijingReview #MidYear Snapshot of China’s economy--solid growth and continued #structural upgrading #H1 bjreview.com/Business/20250… #ChinaEconNow

As of June 2025, there were more than 1.12 billion internet users in China, and internet penetration reached 79.7 percent, an increase of 1.1 percentage points compared with December 2024. bjreview.com/.../202507/t20…

China's commemoration of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War is not to incite hatred, but to inspire the global pursuit of peace. bjreview.com/.../202507/t20…