A calm, rational analysis of just a few key measurements will give the answer to the pressing questions on everyone's mind across China and the world.

China's accelerated push for building a national unified market will create broader development space for all players, signaling a key step to deepen market-oriented reforms and foster high-quality development.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's "unusually calm response" to the bids of Finland and Sweden to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization seems to have left many Western observers puzzled.

Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, plans to implement 98 key projects this year, including 180 sub-projects, with investment of more than 88.8 billion yuan ($13.4 billion).

Faced with the complex situation where major global changes have been compounded by pandemic, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core has taken into account both the domestic and international imperatives.

The International Monetary Fund's decision to raise the renminbi's weight in a key global reserve asset marked the steady progress of the renminbi's internationalization.

The member countries of the ASEAN, known as ASEAN, want to find a balance point between Washington and Beijing to pursue development.

As the U.S. COVID-19 deaths near 1 million, experts blamed the shocking death toll on the U.S. government's botched response, raising concerns over the disregard for human life in face of the pandemic.

Citing the strict COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control measures including distribution of medical supply and daily necessities, some people have been claiming that China is returning to a planned economy.

The value of China's foreign trade in the first four months of this year was 12.58 trillion yuan ($1.88 trillion), up 7.9 percent year-on-year.

A Chinese spokesperson on May 9 slammed a small number of Western countries' acts of smearing the latest election in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the region's new electoral system.

Congratulations to John Lee Ka-chiu on his election as the sixth-term chief executive-elect of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Since the reopening of the Lameng land port in March and the Leiyun land port in April, the two have recorded 16,000 metric tons of inbound and outbound cargo, according to the Ruili Station of Exit-Entry Frontier Inspection.

Persevering in the dynamic zero-COVID strategy unwaveringly will set China on a path toward prevailing in the battle against the novel coronavirus, officials and experts said.

China adopted a new concept of socialism with its own Chinese characteristics. China did not pursue the same regional development policies for all regions of the country.

Midwives save lives. In the last 100 years, we have seen significant advancements and achievements in the age-old profession of bringing life into the world.

The friendship between the island country of Sri Lanka and China has been nurtured through the maritime Silk Road for centuries. Today, the two countries have close relations in economic and cultural fields.

So, it’s not in the interest of the ASEAN members to simply follow the US security agenda, for the country has threatened regional security with either QUAD or AUKUS cliques.

The concept of "micro-tourism" or "micro-vacation", which comes from the tourism industry, may not be new, but micro-tourism seems to have become a trend in recent years.

The more than two years of the pandemic prevention and control measures have also had some psychological effects on the people, increasing the need for better mental health services.

With a large population of unvaccinated seniors and an already-stretched healthcare workforce, Shanghai cannot afford to relax its COVID-19 measures as it battles a severe wave of the Omicron variant.

The Communist Party of China (CPC), the world's largest governing party, will convene its 20th national congress in the second half of the year.

It is equally important for local governments to ensure the measures have the minimum effect on economic activity under on-going pandemic.

The 2022 Boao Forum for Asia, "The World in COVID-19 and Beyond: Working Together for Global Development and Shared Future", is being held from April 20 to 22.

Based on its experiences in piloting the LMC in the past six years, the province could consider playing a more centric role in the sub-regional cooperative mechanism.