Reigning in AI
China advocates for global collaboration in navigating the complex terrain of ethics and human rights in the digital age.
Dec 25, 2023
Economic Upturn Boosts Confidence
Expanding innovation capacity, coupled with a vast consumer market, a complete industrial system, and deepening reform and opening-up, is shoring up China’s robust rebound.
Dec 18, 2023
How Did a Seed from Yangling Take Root in Kazakhstan?
Over 4,000 years ago, Hou Ji, who is said to be the earliest agricultural official in Chinese history, taught people how to plant and cultivate crops in Yangling. Today, the Yangling demonstration zone, known as a national agrarian hub, plays a crucial role in advancing China’s agricultural modernization. It not only gathers a cluster of agricultural universities such as Northwest A&F University, seed research and development companies, and agricultural innovation teams, but also attracts an increasing number of scholars and experts from Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) countries. Located in the central hinterlands of China, the small town of Yangling has become a demonstration zone for the modernization of Chinese agriculture. How did it achieve this status? Alexander Kubyshkin, a host of the CICG Center for Europe and Asia, visited Yangling in Shaanxi Province with Pakistani student Abdul Ghaffar Shar to find the answers.
Dec 18, 2023
Why Has Dunhuang Become a Global Model for World Cultural Heritage Protection?
Dunhuang, a crossroads on the ancient Silk Road, once witnessed bustling trade brought to the city by constant fleets of merchants. Dunhuang, a prominent international city in ancient times, was where East and West met, sparking cultural exchange. It stands as a palace of Buddhist art, radiating timeless beauty for millennia. Today, Dunhuang is still vibrant and attracts many tourists every year. What is the secret behind Dunhuang’s sustainable development in cultural tourism? In this episode, Pamela Ann Tobey, an anchor for CICG Americas, joins Dr. Duong Bich Hanh, Programme Specialist for Culture of UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office for East Asia, on a journey to Dunhuang in search of answers.
Dec 15, 2023
The Secret Behind China’s Rise as an Infrastructure Powerhouse
China’s rapid infrastructure development over the past decade — including tunnels and bridges to energy transport and communication networks — has earned it the reputation as an “Infrastructure Powerhouse”. Now, Chinese-built infrastructure projects can be found worldwide, bringing significant benefits to countries around the globe. What is the secret behind these remarkable achievements? Let’s find out!
Dec 13, 2023
United Action
The top two economies’ decision plays a crucial role in providing leadership in the climate change issue and setting an example for countries to strengthen their own climate action and national contributions.
Dec 12, 2023
The China-EU Summit Another Effort to Make Progress
Leaders should be able to elaborate on disagreements and look for compromises instead of viewing them as insuperable obstacles – this is what guarantees progress, and this is what China and the EU endeavor to achieve.
Dec 11, 2023
China Contributes to Promoting Global Human Rights in Both Theory and Practice
China has remained steadfast in contributing wisdom to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, alongside actively advocating and practicing it.
Dec 8, 2023
A Powerful Message
China’s new policies and new expo ahead of the China-EU summit strengthen both economic and people-to-people links.
Dec 7, 2023
China’s Declaration on Human Right Represented Universal Validity
The continuity of Chinese values is clear: quality of life; shared values and collective action; harmony of peoples and cultures.
Dec 7, 2023
Waiver to wave?
China’s pilot project to expand its list of unilateral visa-free countries may not seem like a big step, but it is a first step that signals China’s further opening up.
Dec 7, 2023
Details Show China’s Remarkable Progress in Human Rights
In China’s human rights ideals, governments are always encouraged to do their part of governance to create larger free space for individuals.
Nov 30, 2023