China’s national news agency, Xinhua, on Thursday opened a photo exhibition documenting the historic transformation of the country over the past decades. The exhibition opened at the National Financial Information Center in Beijing just days before Oct. 1, when the People’s Republic of China marks its 75th founding anniversary. On display are nearly 500 photographs spanning various historical periods, selected from Xinhua’s collection of over 10 million images, the largest photo archive in the country.  Fu Hua, president of Xinhua News Agency,…

Xinhua, China’s state news agency, holds a news photo exhibition to commemorate the country’s decades-long transformation. Let’s approach these outstanding photojournalists and explore the stories behind their masterpieces on display. African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency

Xinhua Institute released a research report on Belt and Road development studies during the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation on Wednesday. The report, titled “The Belt and Road Development Studies — A Synergy Approach to Global Development,” was unveiled by Fu Hua, president of Xinhua News Agency, at a thematic forum on think tank exchanges. The report comprises six parts, including the brief history, theoretical logic and global significance of Belt and Road development studies, among others.…

The China Economic Information Service of Xinhua News Agency and the China Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (CCCEU) on Wednesday jointly launched a report focusing on Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturers in Europe. The report titled “Greening Europe — Report on the Development of Chinese NEV Manufacturers in Europe” was launched alongside the Europe-China CEO Roundtable Panel held in Brussels. Addressing the event, President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua said China and Europe are fully capable…

Fabrizio Hochschild, former under-secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), described China’s strategy sets as a progressive model that aligns with the UN’s vision for digital technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and innovation. The Xinhua Institute released a report on new quality productive forces and hosted the China-Europe Think Tank Forum here on Wednesday. Experts attending the forum said that China’s initiative of the concept would inject new wisdom and impetus into the prosperity and development of both China and the world.…

Developing new quality productive forces will not only boost the development of the Chinese economy, but also promote the sharing of development dividends between China and other countries in the world, Fu said. A report on new quality productive forces was launched here Wednesday by Xinhua Institute, a high-end think tank of Xinhua News Agency. “Empower China, Benefit the World — an Analysis of the Theoretical Contribution and Value Orientation of New Quality Productive Forces” (Chinese and English editions) was…

Fu Hua expressed the hope that the two sides expand cooperation in artificial intelligence and other fields, and enhance collaboration under the framework of the World Media Summit. President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua and Emily Shelley, chief executive officer of Britain’s PA Media Group, on Monday signed here a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on deepening bilateral cooperation. During a meeting with Shelley, Fu said the PA Media Group has always been an important partner of Xinhua, and the…

President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Wednesday held talks here with Daisy Veerasingham, president and CEO of the Associated Press (AP). The AP is an important partner of Xinhua, and the two sides have maintained an amicable relationship for a long time, said Fu, who leads a delegation in the United States. Fu expressed the hope that the two sides further extend cooperation in news and information services, strengthen exchanges on the application of new technologies in the…

President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Wednesday met here with Paul Bascobert, president of Reuters, to hold talks on promoting cooperation and topics of mutual interest. Building upon bilateral cooperation in nearly 70 years, the two sides have seen frequent high-level exchanges and new developments in cooperation in recent years, said Fu, who heads a delegation in the United States. Fu expressed his hope that the two organizations reinforce mutually beneficial cooperation on the utilization of emerging technologies,…

President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Thursday met here with Kitty van der Heijden, deputy executive director for partnerships, at the global headquarters of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Together, they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between UNICEF and Xinhua News Agency. Fu said that Xinhua has maintained long-standing friendly cooperation with UNICEF, adding that “UNICEF was among the first UN agencies to establish a cooperative relationship with Xinhua.” In 2009, the two parties signed a…