hat Has China Brought to Africa？

Following a series of African leaders conferences in the EU, China, India, and Japan, the U.S. held the first U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit in Washington D.C. from August 4 to 6. The high-level meeting saw the announcement of a US $33 billion-investment in Africa, in sectors such as construction, clean energy, banking, and information technology, to propel economic and trade relations between the U.S. and African countries. Meanwhile, the U.S. laid down plans to catch up with Europe and China in terms of influence in Africa in sectors such as infrastructure and production.     

Lianyungang：Mystical and Phantasmagoric

IN July 2002 the well pre—served body of a woman,LingHuiping,was unearthed from aHan Dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D.220)tomb in Lianyungang.It hadbeen embalmed,and was in a con—dition equal to the remains of theWestern Han(206 B.C.-24A.D.)female.Xinzhui.unearthed in     

时事小测验

1.中国海军___舰航母编队12月20日顺利通过台湾海峡,赴南海相关海域开展训练。A.辽宁B.山东C.贵阳D.太原2.12月22日,我国自主研制的新型中型运载火箭长征号首次飞行试验取得圆满成功。A.七,B.五,C.八,D.十一,3.12月23日,高速货运动车组在中车唐山机车车辆有限公司正式下线,未来将在全球首次实现__时速公里高铁货物快运。     

山西外贸火爆“华交会”

Atthe13thEastChinaFair(ECF)heldinShanghai,Shanxi'stradingdelegatiolanded22.56millionU.S.dollarsworthofexportcontract,a48%increaseofthatoflastedition.ThehistoricallyhighestfigurplacedShanxisecondamongthe28provincialandmunicipaldelegations.Shanxiexportswerethistimeconcentrateonartandcraft,textileandotherlighindustrialgoods,whichwereofhighqualityyetatreasonableprice.That'swhyShanxi'stextileproductshavecaughttheattentionofthemerchantsfrommoreaffluentregionsorindustrializedcountries.第13届上海…     

Thinking Globally

Rick Dunham,a former correspondent for BusinessWeek,has been working as a U.S.visiting professor of journalism at Beijing-based Tsinghua University since 2012.He found a big difference between Chinese and U.S.students:Chinese students usually study with an international view,while most of their U.S.peers don't.     

深宅大院

Itisthelong-cherishedwishforanyChinesewhoresideselsewheretoreturntohisancestralhomeinhislateryearsoflife.Inordertoshowoffagloriousreturn,nosymbolismorestrikingthanerectingacharmingcourtyardbuildingthatcanbecalledhisown.Alongwiththebulgingoftheirwallets,ShanximerchantsstartedincentralShanxioneafteranotherwaveofbuildingboomlet.Asaresult,aforestofhigh-walledcourtyardsappearedatthenativeplacesofShanximerchants,whoviedoneanothertoshowoffhissocialsta-tusaswellasdemonstratehiswealthi-ness.Overlooki…     

取景框里看古城

OnedaypriortoChineseSpringFestivalthisyear,thejournalistofficeofFrance2TelevisioninBeijing(alsoinAsia)expressedtheirwishtoShanxiForeignAffairsOfficethatitwasagoodideaforthemtointroduceChinesefestival,especiallyhowtheycelebratethefestivalinPingyao,anancientcity,totheFrenchaudience.OnFebruary14,threeguestsincludingPhilippeRochot,chiefcorrespondenttoBeijing,photographerSylvainGiauneandMs.CharlotteCailliez,filmeditorandtranslator,arrivedinPingyaobyNo.2519train.Thethreelookedaroundalldayl…     

On the 35th Anniversary of China-U.S. Diplomatic Relations

THE year 9014 marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the U.S. Its significance, from a global perspective, goes without say-ing. The past 35 years have witnessed enormous changes, both in China-U.S. ties and globally. I was appointed the first resident People＇s Daily correspon- dent in the U.S. in 1979. Commenting on internationalissues is not my field of expertise. I would, however, like to discuss my feelings in this regard, based on my experiences in the U.S.     

The Making of China’s Public Policy

Editor’s note: Last April 17 U.S. o cials came to the Center for U.S.-ChinaRelations at Tsinghua University to attend a seminar on such topics as China’spolitical system, foreign policy, trade policy, military modernization and media.As contacts between China and the U.S. are growing closer, mutual communication and trust become     

外国摄影师眼中的平遥小城

Mr.Pierre-JeandeSanBartolome,CultureAttacheofScientificandTechnologyCooperationDivisionoftheFrenchEmbassy,whousedtobeawell-knownphotographer,hastwicevisitedPingyao.Pingyaohasmadeanexceptionallygoodimpressiononhim.HeobservedthattheancientcityofPingyaowaspackedwithhumanity.Withbuildingsnotstiflinglyhighandstreetswindingallthewaythroughthecity,everyshoporstoreliningthestreetsisoneofakind.Thelocalpeoplehavefollowedatraditionallifestyle,exudinganairofanatural,harmonious,intimateconnectionbetw…     

Sub-National Contacts Deepen China-U.S. Relations

DURING President Hu Jintao's state visit to the U.S. in January, China and the U.S. signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Establishing China-U.S. Governors Forum to Promote Sub-na- tional Cooperation. The memorandum supports the estab- lishment of a China-U.S. Governors     

发展知识经济迎接入世挑战

Theknowledgeeconomyistheeconomyleadingbytheknowledge－orientedindustry.Itisatimeaftertheagricultureeconomyandindustryeconomy.Itisaneconomythatproduces,conveysandutilizesknowledgeandinformation.TodevelopthisneweconomycanbenefitourprovincelotsafterourWTOentry.TheadoptionofthisnewtypeofeconomycanbeagreathelpforShanxitodevelopabettereconomyandfreefromtheoldconceptofheavyindustry,primaryproductthatcharacterizedourprovinceinthepast.Thisneweconomyistoimprovetheoldtechnologyandtheoryofthetraditional…     

中华统一赋

轩辕开国.秦皇汉土,八千年古今,巍巍中华历史沧桑,苦难岁月.列强绀扰,盼国强盗.一统和平宝岛台湾.波涛汹涌.碧海连天.隔不断水乳交融,万亿证程.万年未来,决不失寸土受(?)皆为弱.内乱则外扰不息鸦片/甲午之战,马关/辛丑条约,国权尽出八国侵扰.日寇肆虐.山河破碎,民     

Li Keqiang Meets U.S.Treasury Secretary

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Jacob Lew,special representative of the U.S.President and the U.S.Treasury Secretary,in Beijing on February 29,2016.Li said that China became the largest trading partner of the U.S.last year.According to Li,China was ready for closer     

Confidence in Chinese Economy

On August 24, the U.S. announced that it would raise tariffs on about $550 billion worth of Chinese exports to the U.S. by an additional 5 percent. The U.S. move harms both countries’ interests, threatens the security of ttie global industrial and supply chains, and drags down global trade and world economic growth. China has urged the U.S. not to miscalculate the situation.     

质量工作是山西经济结构调整的重要保障

Qualityisthebasicelementofoureconomy;itistheweqponforbusinesscompetitionaswellasthemajorfactorforeconomydevelopment.theundevelopedprovinceslikeShanximustmakesurethatourproductshavethebestqualitysoastocatchupwiththewholenation.Inordertowinthefuturecompitation,wehavetodoourbestinqualitycontrol.Weknowthatqualitycontrolsthehistoricchoiceforustoreadjustoureconomy,itisalsotheneedtoimproveenvironmentforforeigninvestors.AbetterqualitycontrolcanbeagreathelpforShanxitotakepartincompetitionbothinChinaan…     

Building a New Model of Major-Country Relationship

CHINA expert Orville Schell is the Arthur Ross Director of the Center on U.S.-China Rela- tions at the Asia Society in New York. Schell began learning Chinese when he was 20, andin 1968 obtained his Ph.D. in Chinese History from the University of California, Berkeley. He has since specialized in news reports and books on East Asia, China in particular. When Deng Xiaoping, chief architect of China＇s reform and opening-up drive, visited the U.S. in 1979, the New York Times invited Schell to be the journalist accompanying Deng on his U.S. tour.     

时事小测验

1.12月20日,税务部门公布对网络主播____偷逃税处理结果。该主播被依法追缴税款、加收滞纳金并处罚款,共计13.41亿元.A.薇娅B.李佳琦C.罗永浩D.辛巴2.厦门经济特区建设__周年庆祝大会12月21日在福建省厦门市举行。A.35 B.40C.50 D.303.中国稀土集团有限公司于12月23日在____成立。     

搞好技术防范是构建安全防范网络的重要环节--责任区民警基层基础工作新着力点初探

派出所工作重心调整后,责任区民警对技防在安全防范网络建设中作用的认识并未真正到位,不少地区的刑事发案呈上升趋势.目前,应大力提高责任区民警的认识,加强对技防手段的研究,抓好技防措施的推广.同时,应注意把握好3个问题1.开展技防必须以人防为基础,做到两者的真正融合.2.技防必须坚持以创社会效益为主,防止偏离方向.3.开展技防必须循序渐进,避免急于求成.     

PHASE-ONE DEAL SIGNED

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He,head of the Chinese side of the China-U.S.comprehensive economic dialogue,and U.S.President Donald Trump hold up the signed China-U.S.phase-one economic and trade agreement during a ceremony at the White House in Washington,D.C.on January 15.