The world's first comprehensive sports competition dedicated to humanoid robots — the World Humanoid Robot Games — will be held from August 15 to 17 at Beijing's National Stadium (the Bird's Nest) and the National Speed Skating Oval (the Ice Ribbon), according to the official "Beijing Release" WeChat account.
Chinese-Russian film "Red Silk" is set for release in Chinese cinemas this September, according to the Russian Gazette on Wednesday.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba and social media platform RedNote announced a collaboration on Wednesday to further boost opening and integration and help merchants do businesses.
"Panda Train · Chengdu" began trial rides on Wednesday, marking the debut of the first panda-themed tourism train in southwest China.
The Admission Scheme for Mainland Talents and Professionals (ASMTP) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has received over 53,000 applications in the past two years, with nearly 90% approved, Chris Sun Yuk-han, the Secretary for Labor and Welfare of the HKSAR said on Wednesday.
International passenger ships resumed operations between China's Heihe Port and Russia's Blagoveshchensk Port on Wednesday.
In a historic moment for Chinese snooker, 28-year-old Zhao Xintong clinched his maiden World Championship title on Tuesday morning, defeating British veteran Mark Williams 18-12 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Zhao’s victory marked the first time a Chinese player claimed snooker’s most prestigious crown.
A rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade, which marks the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War is held in Moscow, Russia, May 7, 2025.
The Press Center is able to accommodate at least 400 journalists.
Three golden monkeys from China made their public debut on Wednesday at the Zoo Park of Beauval, marking the species' first journey outside Asia. The three primates - one male and two females - arrived in early April from the Shanghai Wild Animal Park.
A water lily with two colors blooms at Daguan Park in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 7, 2025.
Another victim of the Japanese military's wartime "comfort women" system passed away at 96 in Huarong County, Hunan Province, on Wednesday, reducing the total number of victims in the Chinese mainland to seven, according to the Research Center for Chinese Comfort Women at Shanghai Normal University.
Chinese researchers discovered the largest wood of native excoecaria agallocha mangroves along the coastline in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to the local Oceanic Administration on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, under the supervision of Nansha Customs, 117 containers of Thai durians, weighing over 1,600 metric tons in total, were swiftly cleared for entry.
China on Wednesday urged India and Pakistan to refrain from taking actions that may further complicate the situation after India launched military strikes on targets in Pakistan early Wednesday morning.
Merlin Entertainments announced Wednesday that the LEGOLAND Shanghai Resort will officially open to the public on July 5. Upon opening, it will be the largest LEGOLAND park globally, acc
Spending during China's May Day holiday surged, with 314 million domestic trips made over the five-day break -- up 6.4% from a year earlier -- according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Domestic tourists spent 180.3 billion yuan (about $25 billion), an 8% increase year-on-year.
China has called for stronger international cooperation on the peaceful use of outer space and for continued improvement in global space governance.
The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, will establish a 500 billion yuan (about $69.28 billion) of re-lending facility to support consumption in the service sector and elderly care, to increase low-cost funding for key consumer-related sectors, said PBOC governor Pan Gongsheng on Wednesday.
"I was just a drop of water in the great tide of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, but 80 years have passed, and no one has forgotten this part of history or even this small drop of water," said 98-year-old veteran Wang Yonglao on Tuesday, as he showed a reporter from China News Service a New Year greeting card at his home in Chengdu.
China has agreed to engage with the U.S. side on the tariff issue after fully considering global expectations, China's interests, and appeals from U.S. industries and consumers, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Russia from May 7 to 10 and attend the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Moscow.
The bridge, part of the Chongqing-Changsha expressway, won the 2025 International Bridge Conference's (IBC) Gustav Lindenthal Medal, the "Nobel Prize" of the bridge industry. The bridge opened to traffic in 2024.
Visitors pose for photos amid blooming hydrangea flowers at Nanjing Botanical Garden Mem. Sun Yat-Sen in east China's Jiangsu Province, May 6, 2025.
The Shuangbao Grand Bridge on Chongqing-Hunan Expressway, located at Wulong District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, won the 2025 International Bridge Conference's (IBC) Gustav Lindenthal Medal.
China recorded a significant surge in cross-border travel during the 2025 May Day holiday, with a total of 10.896 million inbound and outbound trips, according to the National Immigration Administration.
They praised their travel experience, saying China is very safe, and they enjoyed their trips very much.
China last Wednesday passed a law to promote the private sector, aligning with constitutional provisions on the socialist economic system and providing legal backing for the private economy under socialism with Chinese characteristics. The move marks a significant step in the country's legal development.
China plans to launch its first aerial survey on ocean glaciers in Qamdo, Xizang Autonomous Region, according to China Geological Survey of Ministry of Natural Resources.