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Wang Huiyao: Growth in Parallel with Reform and Opening-up
FORTY years ago, China launched the reform and opening-up policy; but the earth-shaking transformation actually materialized in 1977 when the Gaokao System – the annual college entrance examination – was restored, since it ushered in a new era in which both knowledge and talents would be respected. I was fortunate enough to be among the first batch of college graduates after the restoration, and thus my life underwent great changes in parallel with the historic 40 years of reform and opening-up.
December 10 , 2018 -
【Bloomberg】How Jack Ma became the role model for China’s startup generation
Long before he became China’s most globally prominent business figure, Jack Ma was just an English teacher trying to persuade his friends that they would one day buy things over the internet.
September 14 , 2018 -
【CGTN】Who is travelling to China? CCG New research gives insights
Besides attracting more female tourists, China also sees more young people visiting in the near future. Those who have visited China before are aged between 36 to 55, yet those who plan their first visit to China are aged between 18 to 35.
November 28 , 2017 -
【China Daily】Great changes ahead in an outward-looking future
We are about to see a more open country with more confidence as Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed at the Party’s congress, held every five years. He said China would promote both "bringing in" and "going global", while also contributing more to the shared destiny of mankind.
October 22 , 2017 -
【China Daily】China enters ’new era’
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, said China has entered a "new era" as he set out his vision for the country at the opening of the nation’s biggest political meeting in five years.
October 22 , 2017