Explainer: Why Has the CPC Remained Vibrant After 105 Years?

BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) — Since its founding 105 years ago, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has kept standing at the forefront of China’s transformation, leading the country through construction to become one of the world’s foremost economic powers.

Now with more than 101 million members, the CPC is steering the country on a new journey toward modernisation by building on decades of development.

What has enabled the CPC to remain vibrant and resilient for moreREAD MORE

The insect resembles a tree leaf in appearance and is considered one of nature’s masters of camouflage

The rare insect Cryptophyllium yunnanense, belonging to the leaf-insect family within the order Phasmatodea, has been discovered for the first time in the vicinity of Mangshi City in Yunnan Province, western China.

It is endemic to the province (found only within a limited area) and has been included on the list of protected species since 2021. Its discovery in MangshiREAD MORE

BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday hailed the 105-year history of the Communist Party of China (CPC) as the “most magnificent epic” of the Chinese nation and urged the Party to press ahead to build China into a modern socialist country on schedule.

Addressing a gathering marking the CPC’s 105th founding anniversary, Xi, also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, called on Party members toREAD MORE

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has formally called on Parliament to convene an urgent debate on the nationwide protests that swept across South Africa on 30 June, arguing that the demonstrations exposed deep public frustration over the government’s handling of illegal immigration, border security and organised crime.

In a letter addressed to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, ATM parliamentary leader Vuyo Zungula invoked Rule 130 of the National Assembly Rules, which allows for an urgent debate on mattersREAD MORE

The project is regarded as a major milestone in the development of India’s clean energy programme and advanced nuclear technologies

India has launched the world’s first demonstration plant for hydrogen production using the copper-chlorine (Cu–Cl) thermochemical cycle, utilising heat from a nuclear reactor. The new facility has commenced operations at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu. This was reported by IANS, a partnerREAD MORE

The year 2026 marks the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Xinhuanet presents “The Path to Success,” a series bringing together leaders from political parties around the world to share their views on the CPC’s governance practices and development experiences.

In this episode, Neema Majule, chairperson of Chama Cha Mapinduzi’s Women Wing for Dodoma Region, said that the most successful aspect of the CPC is its ability to maintain a clear long-termREAD MORE

The eThekwini municipality has allayed concerns of residents of Montclair in the south of Durban on the issue of the flood victims who have been temporarily relocated from a costly flat on Point Road to the area.

This was after the municipality clarified that the relocation is not permanent and the lodge will, at some point, be vacant and used only to house victims of disasters on an ad hoc basis while permanent accommodation is being sought.