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BEIJING – China’s emphasis on self-reliance is by no means to adopt a closed-door policy, but to better connect domestic and international markets, President Xi Jinping said yesterday.Xi’s remarks came during his talks with Prime Minister of New Zealand Chris Hipkins, who is paying an official visit to China.Xi stressed that, at present, China’s central task is to advance the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation on all fronts through a Chinese path to modernization. He said

Analysis by Xinhua writers Zhao Chenjie, Wang Yihan and Li Chunyu        BEIJING – The 2024 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) annual conference in Beijing has garnered global attention, and showcased China’s strides in science and technology, underlining its continued commitment to openness and cooperation.Themed “Innovating for a Better World,” the forum drew scientists, entrepreneurs and investors from over 100 countries and regions, and held some 120 events such as