A high-speed train runs above a rape flower field in Nanchang county, Jiangxi province, on March 2. JIN LIANGKUAI/XINHUA China aims to accelerate research and development of key core technologies and application-oriented technological innovations this year, with a focus on developing a faster bullet train capable of traveling at 450 kilometers per hour and intelligent high-speed rail technologies, said Liu Zhenfang, the president of China State Railway Group, which operates the national railway system.
Yu Jianhua, minister of the General Administration of Customs (GAC), gives an interview after the closing meeting of the second session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China on March 11. [Photo/Xinhua] China's foreign trade is anticipated to maintain an upward trend in the first half of 2024, laying a solid foundation and creating favorable conditions to achieve the annual goal of improving quality while keeping volume stable, said the minister of the General Administration of Customs.
Shen Changyu, head of the National Intellectual Property Administration, speaks at a minister's passage interview on March 11, 2024. [Photo by Kuang Linhua/China Daily] China's top intellectual property regulator pledged to increase communications with private and foreign enterprises to learn more about their opinions and demand on IP-related affairs, with greater efforts to help them solve IP-related difficulties.
A worker operates on a footwear production line of Chinese sportswear brand Anta in Jinjiang, Fujian province, in February 2021. CHINA DAILY The "Jinjiang Experience" should be promoted nationwide to bolster high-quality development of county-level economies as part of the nation's efforts to build a unified domestic market, said Ding Shizhong, a member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
