The third Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival, the first national festival created specifically for the country’s farmers, will be celebrated on Tuesday. President Xi Jinping attaches great importance to agriculture and rural areas. Let’s take a look at some of his remarks on the development of agriculture, rural areas and farmers. [disclaimer] the above article is

Photo taken on May 13, 2017 is the “Golden Bridge on Silk Road” structure in front of China National Convention Center in Beijing. [Photo/Xinhua] Xi’s vision on upholding international system more relevant than ever before When President Xi Jinping attended the high-level meetings for the 70th anniversary of the United Nations in New York in 2015,

President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, learns about poverty relief industries and progress in consolidating poverty eradication at a modern agricultural tourism demonstration base in the village of Shazhou, Rucheng county, Central China’s Hunan province, Sept 16, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] CHANGSHA

Hong Kong residents come to thank the mainland nucleic acid test support team at Wharney Guang Dong Hotel on Sept 16, 2020. A total of 579 nucleic-acid test support team members were sent from the mainland to Hong Kong for the testing program and more than 1.78 million people have got tested through the program.

A woman works at the workshop of a textile company in Qinggang county, Northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, April 16, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] President Xi Jinping has underlined the importance of the private economy in the country’s overall development and has urged efforts to unite people engaging in private business to promote the sector’s healthy development. Xi,

Li Meng and her husband check product orders online, Sept 9, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Li Meng, an online influencer living in the countryside in Danfeng county, Shangluo, Northwest China’s Shaanxi province, started eco-breeding business with her husband this year. She raised free-range chickens and sold them online, which turned out to be a success. Li then

China launches a Long March 11 solid-propellant carrier rocket from a ship in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday morning, Sept 15, 2020. [Photo by Wang Weitong/Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China launched a Long March 11 solid-propellant carrier rocket from a ship in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday morning, sending nine satellites into orbit in the nation’s

President Xi Jinping co-hosts a China-Germany-EU leaders’ meeting in Beijing, capital of China, Sept 14, 2020, via video link with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose country currently holds the EU’s rotating presidency, European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. [Photo/Xinhua] Xi says both sides must pursue healthy, steady growth of

An employee checks manufacturing equipment at a packaging tape facility in Taicang, Jiangsu province, in July. [Photo/JI HAIXIN FOR CHINA DAILY] Top Chinese private enterprises have achieved revenue growth despite the global economic downturn and they have beefed up their investment in independent technologies to weather future uncertainties, the latest industry report said. A report

China launches a Long March 11 solid-propellant carrier rocket from a ship in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday morning, Sept 15, 2020. [Photo by Wang Weitong/Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China launched a Long March 11 solid-propellant carrier rocket from a ship in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday morning, sending nine satellites into orbit in the nation’s