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Oryem Henry Okello, Uganda's minister of foreign affairs, sat down with a China Daily reporter on July 20 in Beijing.
William Trant Beloe, senior operations officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), introduced the China Utility-Based Energy Efficiency Finance Program (CHUEE) in an interview with China Daily on July 13.
Founded in 1983, the Chemcentral Group was the first agent on paper-making and paper-converting in China (to convert paper into other paper products).
As a technophile from the mainland, Geng Chunya started his own business in Hong Kong after graduation. He also devoted himself to promoting communication among young mainlanders in Hong Kong. He thinks being happy is the key to a successful life in Hong Kong.
Queenie Kwok Fong began studying pipa and piano at a very young age. She moved to Hong Kong in 1995 and has become a music and language teacher. She and her husband founded a music and language institute and have created an innovative way to teach Mandarin through music.
Zhang Yao was born in Beijing. After graduating from Beijing Dance Academy, Zhang joined the National Ballet of China. In 2004, he joined The Hong Kong Ballet as a senior soloist and was promoted to principal dancer in 2005.
Like many people around the world, 39-year-old Hong Kong native Yan Zhaofeng enjoys his homeland's cuisine. After graduation in Canada and a short work stint there, Yan came to Beijing to set up his herbal restaurant café.
With the London Olympics less than 5 weeks away, the field of Lithuanian team remains only 75 percent set for the men's basketball competition. Kestutis Kemzura, coach of the Lithuanian men's basketball team, talked about the current situation with China Daily.
On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China this year, Wu Ziheng, Chinese mainland director of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, spoke to China Daily about trade and economic development in Hong Kong and the mainland since 1997.
In an interview with China Daily in New York, Chinese diplomat Sha Zukang, secretary-general for Rio+20, expressed confidence that the Brazilian meeting won't be just "another UN conference" but will establish concrete goals.
"It'll be the first ever state visit by a Chinese president to Denmark, so we of course look very much forward to this new breakthrough in our cooperation," the Danish Ambassador to China Friis Arne Petersen said in an interview with China Daily on June 12.
"On our side, there is really a lot of interest to look for possibilities to develop economic relations, cultural relations with China," Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius said in an interview with China Daily in Vilnius.