“Let’s take this (holds up a traditional wooden Chinese puzzle) as peace and cherish what we have... Once it is broken, you cannot fix [the] pieces together easily.
The sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai from November 5-10 ended with tentative deals inked to the tune of US$78.4 billion, 6.7 percent up on the previous edition in 2022.
China’s State Council issued a plan to build a pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at the end of October, pledging it will become a demonstration area for high-quality development in central and western China.
The national flag at Tiananmen Square in Beijing was lowered to half-mast on November 2 when the remains of Li Keqiang, who was a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 17th, 18th and 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) central committees and former premier of the State Council, were cremated at Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in the western suburbs of Beijing.