2024 China Ocean Development Index Report released in Qingdao

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Melting sea ice in Antarctica causes ocean storms, scientists say

The record-breaking retreat of Antarctic sea ice in 2023 has led to more frequent storms over newly exposed parts of the Southern Ocean, according to a study published Wednesday. Scientists know that the loss of Antarctic sea ice can diminish penguin numbers, cause ice shelves to melt in warmer waters, and impede the Southern Ocean from absorbing carbon dioxide. Using …

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6 days, 23 hours ago

3rd China-Indian Ocean forum on development cooperation held in Kunming

China Daily

A guest delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the Third China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Blue Economy Development Cooperation held in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province, Dec 16, 2024. KUNMING -- The Third China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Blue Economy Development Cooperation was held on Monday in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province. China is willing to continue deepening …

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1 week, 4 days ago

The climate future: We're entering a world of falling GDP and overheated seas

Live Mint

Sitting down to write this newsletter, I was thinking about a way to introduce it that would chime in with the fact that we are in December. According to the November data of the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, the average global surface temperature was 1.62 degrees Celsius hotter than pre-industrial levels. View Full Image In May, a working …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Marine innovation alliance established in Qingdao

China Daily

An alliance aimed at coordinating innovation efforts among enterprises, universities, and research institutes in the marine sector was officially launched in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Dec 10. Meng Qingsheng, head of the Qingdao Municipal Marine Development Bureau, said that the alliance includes enterprises, academic institutions, research organizations, and service providers in science, finance, and law from eight marine-related marine sectors …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

China calls for shared global growth

China Daily

People visit the Photography Exhibition on Pragmatic China-Africa Cooperation under Belt and Road Initiative in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 22, 2024. The Global Development Report 2024 launched by the Center for International Knowledge on Development on Friday said the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development "faces great challenges in meeting its deadline". They should push the 2030 Agenda back …

Global China Development Cooperation Countries Report

2 weeks, 3 days ago

China reduces carbon dioxide accumulation

China Daily

China's annual increase of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations last year was slightly lower than the average growth of the past decade, the China Meteorological Administration said on Thursday. The 2023 China Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, released by the CMA on Thursday, revealed that atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations in 2023 rose by 2.3 parts per million compared to 2022. "The rise roughly …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

China-Indian Ocean forum to advance development of Global South

China Daily

The Third China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Blue Economy Development Cooperation will be held from December 15 to 17, which is expected to deepen pragmatic marine cooperation and continue to promote global sustainable development. Under the theme of "the Future of the Blue Indian Ocean Development, Practices of the Global South", the forum will include opening and closing ceremonies as …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

China-Indian Ocean forum to advance development of Global South

China Daily

The Third China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Blue Economy Development Cooperation will be held from December 15 to 17, which is expected to deepen pragmatic marine cooperation and continue to promote global sustainable development. Under the theme of "the Future of the Blue Indian Ocean Development, Practices of the Global South", the forum will include opening and closing ceremonies as …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Qingdao WCNA drives economic growth with Q1–Q3 surge

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: December 5, 2024 In the first three quarters, Qingdao West Coast New Area achieved a regional gross domestic product of 387.8 billion yuan, marking a 6.1 percent growth and contributing to 31.3 percent of Qingdao's total GDP. The new area's industrial sector has shown increased resilience, with industrial added value of enterprises above a designated size expanding …

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3 weeks ago

Qingdao's marine economy expands steadily in Q1–3

China Daily

Qingdao is a coastal city with rich marine resources. The city is spearheading a modern ocean industry system with scientific and technological innovation, accelerating the cultivation of new marine productivity, creating a modern hub for ocean economic development, and propelling the construction of a leading modern ocean city to new heights. Local statistics showed that in the first three quarters …

Ocean City Marine This Year Qingdao

3 weeks, 3 days ago

South China Sea: Ahead of Trump 2.0, alliances forge a wall against China

Firstpost

The US and its allies are working together to stand up to China’s actions in the South China Sea The South China Sea remains a major area of geopolitical tension, as China faces mounting pressure from the US and its Indo-Pacific allies. As the Biden administration continues to bolster security and defence cooperation across the region, it is evident that …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Qingdao to become marine sci-tech innovation center

China Daily

Leveraging abundant resources and a solid industrial foundation, Qingdao, a coastal city of East China's Shandong province, is poised to build an internationally influential marine sci-tech innovation center over three years. "The action plan emphasizes new technologies, new business forms, and new models," said Meng Qingsheng, director of the Qingdao marine development bureau. Li Tianchuan, director of the Qingdao bureau …

Innovation Marine Qingdao Three Years

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Tech focus to boost marine sector

China Daily

The coastal city Qingdao is building a highland for the modern marine economy based on its sci-tech innovation and solid industrial foundation, local officials said. Referred to as Haichuang Plan 2.0, it supports the construction of a modernized marine industry system that is intelligent, green, open and secure, helping Qingdao to lead China's marine technology self-reliance. Li Tianchuan, director of …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

China, US tops global scientific research fields

China Daily

China and the United States occupy the top positions in 88 percent of the research fronts across 11 major scientific fields, while the combined total of all other countries leading in these fronts accounts for only 12 percent, according to a report released on Wednesday. The report, 2024 Research Fronts: Active Fields, Leading Countries/Regions, based on the 2024 Research Front …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Tech focus to boost marine sector

China Daily

The coastal city Qingdao is building a highland for the modern marine economy based on its sci-tech innovation and solid industrial foundation, local officials said. Referred to as Haichuang Plan 2.0, it supports the construction of a modernized marine industry system that is intelligent, green, open and secure, helping Qingdao to lead China's marine technology self-reliance. Li Tianchuan, director of …

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1 month ago

Is China a ‘developing’ country? That’s the trillion-dollar question at UN climate talks

Live Mint

BAKU, Azerbaijan—A few dozen miles from the United Nations climate conference here, a company controlled by the United Arab Emirates recently opened the region’s largest solar-power park. Both projects break the mold of the Paris climate accord: They are funded by countries that are designated as developing nations, entitling them, in theory, to receive climate financing from developed nations. Western …

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1 month ago

How will China impact the future of climate change? You might be surprised

NPR

How will China impact the future of climate change? "They've set up a situation where it's good for them to sell clean energy technologies to the world," says Alex Wang, a professor of law at UCLA focused on Chinese climate policy. toggle caption STR/AFP via Getty Images/AFP A global green race Despite headwinds from coal interests, many climate experts are …

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1 month ago

China has potential to take the lead in global digital trade, says former commerce vice-minister

China Daily

China should further opening-up, improve its innovation ability and strengthen international cooperation to take the lead in global digital trade, said Wei Jianguo, China's former vice-minister of commerce, at the 2024 Global Digital Trade Conference recently held in Wuhan, Hubei province. "We need to step up innovation and launch more public products for digital trade to the world to increase …

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1 month ago

Marine science forum to focus on ocean conservation

China Daily

Updated: 2024-11-19 gsf.org.cn The Marine Science and Industry Sub-Forum of the 2024 Greater Bay Area Science Forum was held in Nansha, Guangzhou, from Nov 17 to 18 in order to explore the optimal balance between marine conservation and sustainable development, enhance China's influence in marine research and governance, and contribute to the development of a maritime powerhouse and a modern …

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1 month, 1 week ago

World Maritime Equipment Conference kicks off in Fuzhou

China Daily

gofujian.com.cn | Updated: 2024-11-15 The opening ceremony of the 2024 World Maritime Equipment Conference in Fuzhou. The four-day 2024 World Maritime Equipment Conference kicked off on Nov 15 in Fuzhou, capital of East China's Fujian province, and will continue until Nov 18. The China Marine Equipment Expo and the Marine Economy Cooperation, Innovation, and Development Conference will be held alongside …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China launches ocean-salinity detection satellite

China Daily

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-14 08:27 A Long March 4B Y53 carrier rocket carrying a new satellite for ocean-salinity detection blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi province on Nov 14, 2024. TAIYUAN -- China sent a new satellite for ocean-salinity detection into space on Thursday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi …

China Satellite Cnsa

1 month, 1 week ago

NASA data provides crucial insights for tackling rising sea levels globally

India TV News

Coastal communities across the world are facing the harsh realities of rising sea levels, threatening infrastructure and daily life. NASA Collaborates with Global Agencies for Sea-Level Data NASA has released a comprehensive tool designed to help governments and organizations around the world combat the challenges posed by rising sea levels. Collaborating with institutions like the US Department of Defense, the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China launches ocean-salinity detection satellite

China Daily

A Long March 4B Y53 carrier rocket carrying a new satellite for ocean-salinity detection blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi province on Nov 14, 2024. TAIYUAN -- China sent a new satellite for ocean-salinity detection into space on Thursday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, according to the China …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China launches ocean-salinity detection satellite

China Daily

A Long March 4B Y53 carrier rocket carrying a new satellite for ocean-salinity detection blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi province on Nov 14, 2024. TAIYUAN -- China sent a new satellite for ocean-salinity detection into space on Thursday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, according to the China …

China Satellite Cnsa

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Xiamen making waves with major events

China Daily

2024 East Asian Seas Congress and Xiamen World Ocean Week launched in city The 2024 East Asian Seas Congress and World Ocean Week in Xiamen kicked off on Wednesday in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, marking the first time that the EASC has been held in the city. During the event, the ministry released the China National Ecological Protection and …

China Protection Ocean Natural Resources Restoration Marine 2024

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Integrated coastal management paves way for high-quality environment

China Daily

During the 2024 East Asian Seas Congress and the World Ocean Week in Xiamen, which opened on Wednesday in the coastal city of Fujian province, officials and authorities shared the city's experience in fostering harmony between humans and the sea. According to official data, the city's combined investment in marine ecological protection and restoration has reached 100 billion yuan. Also, …

Ocean City Marine Sea Xiamen

Country's openness creates more opportunities

China Daily

The World Openness Report 2024 is pictured at the press conference on World Openness Report 2024 and International Symposium on World Opening-Up during the 7th Hongqiao International Economic Forum in Shanghai, East China, Nov 5, 2024. Amid an increasingly complex and challenging international landscape, China continues to make significant progress in deepening reform and expanding high-level opening-up, playing a pivotal …

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Country's openness creates more opportunities

China Daily

The World Openness Report 2024 is pictured at the press conference on World Openness Report 2024 and International Symposium on World Opening-Up during the 7th Hongqiao International Economic Forum in Shanghai, East China, Nov 5, 2024. Amid an increasingly complex and challenging international landscape, China continues to make significant progress in deepening reform and expanding high-level opening-up, playing a pivotal …

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Country's openness creates more opportunities

China Daily

The World Openness Report 2024 is pictured at the press conference on World Openness Report 2024 and International Symposium on World Opening-Up during the 7th Hongqiao International Economic Forum in Shanghai, East China, Nov 5, 2024. Amid an increasingly complex and challenging international landscape, China continues to make significant progress in deepening reform and expanding high-level opening-up, playing a pivotal …

Global International China World Economic Openness Report

1 month, 2 weeks ago

China shines on opening up, as world openness level degrades

China Daily

SHANGHAI -- The World Openness Index, gauging the openness levels of 129 economies from 2008 to 2023, shows that China remains one of the bright spots in a globally declining landscape of openness. The index was included in the World Openness Report 2024, which was released on Tuesday at the seventh Hongqiao International Economic Forum in Shanghai. "Various forms of …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

IP takes lead in western China's innovation surge

China Daily

BEIJING - The western regions of China have experienced remarkable economic strides in recent years, and one contributing factor to this success is the progress made in intellectual property. However, in recent years, these regions have actively promoted emerging industries, such as smart manufacturing, new energy vehicles and low-altitude economy, which in China are considered as new quality productive forces …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

China's Growth: A Catalyst for Global Prosperity

China Daily

China's growth is vital for global development, and the country will promote mutually beneficial cooperation and development to counter the zero-sum games being played by some Western economies. The expansion and structural optimization of China's economy will have a significant impact on global economic growth, with every 1 percentage point increase in China's growth rate boosting global economic growth by …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

IMF Warns of Global Economic Headwinds, Downgrading Growth Projections

China Daily

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its global growth projections for 2024, with a revised forecast of 3.2 percent for this year and 4.5 percent for 2025. The IMF warns about the global economic outlook, highlighting geopolitical risks, trade protectionism, and challenges in the real estate sector.

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2 months ago

Added value of China's patent-intensive industries over 15 trillion yuan

China Daily

Added value of China's patent-intensive industries over 15 trillion yuan Xinhua Updated: Oct 18, 2024 The added value of China's patent-intensive industries in 2022 reached 15.32 trillion yuan. The added value of China's patent-intensive industries in 2022 reached 15.32 trillion yuan, contributing 12.7 percent to its GDP, according to a report released by the country's top intellectual property regulator. The …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

East Asia Marine Expo 2024 to be held in Qingdao

China Daily

The East Asia Marine Expo 2024 is to be held in the coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province from Oct 24 to 26. The East Asia Marine Expo 2024 will be held in the coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province from Oct 24 to 26. The expo is an important supporting event of the 2024 Global Ocean Development Forum, with …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Journey to a greener future

China Daily

LI MIN/CHINA DAILY Global significance Hu Kanping, a researcher at the Chinese Ecological Civilization Research and Promotion Association, described the shift Oqubay depicted in China's development as a process of learning from the outside world toward self-exploration in solving environmental issues. The environmental challenges China strives to address, once prevalent in Western countries, have gradually emerged in developing nations as …

Global China Development Climate Environmental Developing Developing Countries

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Green becomes defining feature of development in China: official

China Daily

State Grid employees inspect photovoltaic panels in Chuzhou, Anhui province. BEIJING - Green is the defining feature of China's development in the new era and remarkable progress has been made in the country's green and low-carbon transformation, said Tian Chunxiu, deputy director of the Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment. In the …

Energy China Development Tian

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Big progress made in achieving UN's Sustainable Development Goals

China Daily

A recent report released by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals has revealed that China has made significant strides toward achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. The report, titled "Big Earth Data in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals Report-2024," was presented to global representatives at the UN Summit of the Future last weekend. …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

South China Sea world's most open space, report says

China Daily

The South China Sea is the world's busiest, most prosperous, and most open sea, with freedom of navigation and overflight for ships and aircraft fully guaranteed, according to a report released on Friday. The report was released by the Beijing-based think tank South China Sea Strategic Situation Probing Initiative and focused on the navigation and overflight in the South China …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Big progress made in achieving UN's Sustainable Development Goals

China Daily

A recent report released by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals has revealed that China has made significant strides toward achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. The report, titled "Big Earth Data in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals Report-2024," was presented to global representatives at the UN Summit of the Future last weekend. …

China Sustainable Development Sustainable Development Goals Report

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Green becomes defining feature of development in China: official

China Daily

State Grid employees inspect photovoltaic panels in Chuzhou, Anhui province. SONG WEIXING/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING - Green is the defining feature of China's development in the new era and remarkable progress has been made in the country's green and low-carbon transformation, said Tian Chunxiu, deputy director of the Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy of the Ministry of Ecology …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

South China Sea world's most open space, report says

China Daily

The South China Sea is the world's busiest, most prosperous, and most open sea, with freedom of navigation and overflight for ships and aircraft fully guaranteed, according to a report released on Friday. The report was released by the Beijing-based think tank South China Sea Strategic Situation Probing Initiative and focused on the navigation and overflight in the South China …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao training program empowers international scholars on climate change

China Daily

Participants of the 2024 International Seminar on Climate Disaster Risk and Marine Environmental Protection receive certificates of completion on Friday in Qingdao, Shandong province. A group of 27 scholars and officials from 11 countries completed a two-week training program on climate disaster risk response and marine environmental protection in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Friday. "China has been actively engaging in …

Climate Change China Change Climate Qingdao

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Green mountains, lucid waters golden assets

China Daily

Jin Ding/China Daily Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the people's congress system. In one way, China's economic development and consequent increase in environmental pollution were somewhat similar to what other industrialized countries witnessed during their development period. The new policy introduced by the State Council, China's Cabinet, in 2023 to "strictly and reasonably" control total coal …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Green mountains, lucid waters golden assets

China Daily

Jin Ding/China Daily Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the people's congress system. In one way, China's economic development and consequent increase in environmental pollution were somewhat similar to what other industrialized countries witnessed during their development period. The new policy introduced by the State Council, China's Cabinet, in 2023 to "strictly and reasonably" control total coal …

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