Auto executives have submitted proposals for advancing healthy development of new energy vehicles, autonomous driving and intelligent connected vehicles during this year's sessions of the National People's Congress and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, tackling industry-wide challenges. In 2024, China maintained its position as the global leader in automobile production and sales for the 16th consecutive year, with both exceeding 31 million units.
China has gained valuable experience in combating soil erosion and improving ecological environments, with Jiangxi province serving as a noteworthy example that offers important insights for the world, an expert in soil conservation said. "The state of soil conservation is a crucial indicator of ecosystem quality and stability," said Zheng Haijin, director of the Soil and Water Conservation Research Institute at the Jiangxi Academy of Water Science and Engineering.
The year 2025 marks the final lap for implementing China's 14th Five-Year Plan (2021–2025). Successfully meeting its targets will lay a solid foundation for a good start to the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030).
Taiwan students participating in a summer camp visit Taiwan Huiguan in Beijing, a historical site of the resident office of Taiwan province in the capital of the country during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). The 20th Youth Summer Camp organized by the All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots started in Beijing on July 4, 2023, attracting about 1,000 participants from Taiwan, with about 35 percent of them first-time visitors to the Chinese mainland.
