Xi pointed out that quantum science and technology has developed by leaps and bounds in recent years and become the frontier field in a new round of sci-tech and industrial revolutions.
China's foreign trade volume in goods hit 23.12 trillion yuan ($3.44 trillion) in the first three quarters of the year, up 0.7 percent from a year ago.
The trailblazing spirit has made the city a window for China observers from the very first day it was designated as the first special economic zone (SEZ) in 1980.
2020 “Chinese Characters and Me” Speech Contest for International Students, organized by People’s Daily Online, kicks off online around the globe on Oct. 16.