Xi leaves for 2nd China-Central Asia Summit

When Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted the first China-Central Asia Summit in the ancient Chinese city of Xi'an in 2023, it marked a pivotal moment in relations between the world's second-largest economy and the heartland of the Eurasian continent.

Public records show that Xinhua village, Heqing county, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province is home to over 3,000 silver processing workshops and is renowned nationwide for its silverware. In November 2014, the Heqing silver craft, represented by silver processing techniques of Xinhua village, was added to China's list of national intangible cultural heritage.

On June 11, People's Daily Online reporters posed as foreign travelers and experienced the 240-hour transit visa-free policy and fast-track customs process at Xinzheng International Airport in Zhengzhou, capital city of central China's Henan Province.

Imported goods are being delivered as soon as the next day, and even the same day in some cases. How is that possible? The scene at the Zhengzhou Xinzheng Comprehensive Bonded Zone in central China's Henan Province may provide an answer. A steady flow of trucks moves in and out, loaded with goods.

Representatives of China, 53 African countries and the African Union Commission gathered in Changsha on Wednesday to advance the full implementation of the outcomes achieved at the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC).