Volume 19 Issue 17

Image: The lecture hall at the CCP Central Party School during the “important speech” on “struggle” given by CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping, September 3. (Source: CCTV)

Image: Representatives from 17 Chinese companies (11 shown in the picture) sign contracts with Hanban at the "Confucius Institute Partnership Project” signing ceremony held during the 13th Confucius Institute Conference on December 5th, 2018 in Chengdu (Sichuan Province). (Source: The Commercial Press)

Image: The Cernavodă Nuclear Plant in southeastern Romania, which dates back to a joint Romanian-Canadian project commenced in the 1980s. A memorandum of understanding was signed in 2015 for the PRC state-owned China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) to enter into a joint venture to continue construction on the facility—with a subsequent preliminary agreement signed in May 2019—but work at Cernavodă under these agreements has yet to begin. (Source: CGN)

Representatives of the united front organizations of the Communist parties of the PRC, North Korea, Vietnam, and Laos meet at a conference held in Beijing on September 4. (Source: Xinhua)