Editor's note: This is the ninth in a series of reports focusing on the development of the Belt and Road Initiative, China's proposed trading route linking Asia, Europe and Africa.
A laboratory worker in full biohazard gear is patrolling rows of rainbow colored LED-lit shelves. The shelves stand about 2 meters and have six levels, each containing trays of lettuce saplings bathing underneath the light, and the room is illuminated in a psychedelic pink.
China's recent economic moderation is a natural consequence of its economic restructuring, and the country's solid growth momentum remains uninterrupted in the longer term, Asian Development Bank Chief Economist Yasuyuki Sawada said on Sunday.
Forex reserves stood above $3 trillion for the third consecutive month in April, thanks to stabilizing expectations for the yuan's exchange rate, according to the nation's top currency regulator.
YOKOHAMA, Japan-The finance ministers of China and Japan exchanged views on deepening cooperation at the Sixth China-Japan Finance Dialogue here this weekend.
The Palace Museum in Beijing, the most visited museum in the world each year, plans to stop selling paper tickets from its box office, perhaps by later this year.
XIONGAN, Hebei - Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli stressed the need for tight control of land, property development and neighboring areas as well as protecting historical and cultural heritage and the environment as the Xiongan New Area is developed.
A new international alliance of technical and vocational institutions is in the pipeline to back China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, on his first visit to Africa in 2013, spoke about Sino-African relations and how this relationship could begin a fast track of inclusive and mutual development.
Editor's note: Beijing will host the first Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in less than two weeks. Following are the views of three scholars on its global importance
Every European country boasts of its advantage as a gateway when trying to attract foreign investment.
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