Across China: Saudi man's courage in flood rescue sparks lasting friendship with China

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-12-27

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- In a quiet Beijing hutong, Ahmed Nasser AlAnzi watched as a street vendor completed a sale with a simple scan of a QR code, a beep and a nod marking the transaction done. For the 34-year-old administrative employee from Saudi Arabia, that seamless moment captured a defining feature of modern China, where technology is so deeply integrated into society that it makes daily life effortless. AlAnzi's five-day trip t......

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