President Xi Jinping called on Tuesday for heightened efforts to develop a unified national market and advance the high-quality development of the marine economy, at a key meeting of the Central Commission for Financial and Economic Affairs.
The notorious anti-China media Radio Free Asia (RFA) announced on its website and social media accounts that its Cantonese service would cease operations from Tuesday due to a shortage of funds and a reduction in staff caused by the suspension of funding by the U.S. government.
US Senate Majority Leader John Thune walks to the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, July 1, 2025.They went a little further than many of us would have preferred," Johnson told the media on Tuesday.
June 25, 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of Mozambique's independence, as well as the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Mozambique.
The Airborne Remote Sensing Center under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has developed into a national-level airborne laboratory of international standards, featuring multi-payload capacity and coordinated operational capabilities, said Pan Jie, director of the center and senior engineer at the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR), CAS.
The US still designates Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham — led by Sharaa — as a foreign terrorist organization. The Assad family's 54-year rule ended on Dec 8.
The Constitutional Court of Thailand announced on Tuesday the suspension of Paetongtarn Shinawatra from her duties as prime minister over her controversial audio clip with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen recently.
It's a powerful engine driving the 'going global' strategy for China's solar industry, securing market share and building brand presence in crucial emerging markets like Brazil."
Wen's first position was as an assistant to Party secretary of Luoguhe village in Beiji, which she obtained after passing the province's recruitment examination in 2013.
Beef exporters in Botswana have warmly welcomed a new trade agreement granting access for the country's premium beef to the Chinese market — seen as a major boost to one of Botswana's pillar industries.
Fueled by rising consumption and attractive packages offered by tourism authorities, this summer promises to be a bumper season for tourism, industry insiders said on Tuesday.
President Xi Jinping called on Tuesday for heightened efforts to develop a unified national market and advance the high-quality development of the marine economy, at a key meeting of the Central Commission for Financial and Economic Affairs.
Stepping up policy support for the manufacturing sector will be necessary for China in the second half of the year in order to stabilize employment and ensure a steady growth trajectory amid lingering uncertainties, economists and analysts said.
China's civil aviation regulator said that the recent ban on certain portable chargers aboard domestic flights was prompted by safety concerns.
The National Meteorological Center has upgraded a yellow warning for severe convective weather, forecasting strong thunderstorms, gales, hail, and heavy downpours across some regions in China from 2 pm Wednesday to 2 pm Thursday.
Five people had died and another three were missing as of 7 pm Tuesday after rainstorms hit Xixia county in Nanyang city, Henan province, according to local authorities, China Central Television reported.
Beijing's meteorological authorities activated a Level IV flood emergency response on Wednesday morning as the capital braced for a fresh round of heavy rainfall forecast to hit the region from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning.
Five people had died and another three were missing as of 7 pm Tuesday after rainstorms hit Xixia county in Nanyang city, Henan province, according to local authorities, China Central Television reported.
The first time Xing Shaoyun reached for a leprosy patient's disfigured hand, the patient flinched. "Don't touch me," she whispered.She has since shared her experience with nearly 4,000 people through lectures, inspiring a new generation of health workers. Xing has taken care of over 300 leprosy patients.
In the home of 36-year-old Zou Minglei in Wuhan, Hubei province, you'll find some of China's most cherished museum artifacts — not originals, but remarkably lifelike reproductions made of cake and chocolate.
An ancient tree in Shaanxi province is no longer a lonely watcher; it now participates in modern people's lives.
A rare and endangered orchid species -- Hairy Lady’s Slipper was found again at Huaping National Nature Reserve in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to local Forestry Bureau.
A chartered flight for pets landed in Zhongwei, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, on Oct. 16, inaugurating a new service model for the local airport.
The latest pet craze sweeping the younger generation in China is different from what people expected, as stones become the beloved companions of the Generation Z.
A recent video of a brown bear in Northwest China's Qinghai Province with its head stuck in a plastic bucket after trying to steal food from local herders attracted lots of attention, as both the bear and its rescuers quickly ran in opposite directions following a "tug-of-war" rescue.
Public registration for tours of the domestically built aircraft carrier CNS Shandong and its escort ships opened on Monday in Hong Kong, with all tickets made available on that day claimed within minutes.
China's two carrier strike groups have recently returned to their home ports after a series of training operations and exercises in the Western Pacific, according to the People's Liberation Army Navy.
China Coast Guard announced it conducted law enforcement patrols on Monday within the territorial waters and surrounding areas of Huangyan Island, asserting its sovereignty over the South China Sea feature.
Chinese state media revealed two cases of Chinese fighter jets responding to foreign provocations, including two J-16 jets driving away a foreign aircraft breaching China's territorial sea line and J-15s engaging in high-altitude dogfights to expulse foreign aircrafts in May 2022.
The NATO Hague summit's newly announced defense spending target appears more as a political gambit to placate the U.S. administration than a feasible commitment, experts say, warning that NATO's tactic of hyping international tensions to justify soaring military budgets reflects a Cold War mentality.
China strongly criticized NATO on Thursday for using Beijing as a pretext to expand its influence into the Asia-Pacific, accusing the alliance of provoking conflict and acting like a "war machine".
Well, just drive a couple of hours north of the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Urumqi, then take a turn off the desert highway, and you'll hit a view that looks like somebody dropped a row of Apple stores onto the surface of Mars. So perhaps Elon Musk would adore this city: Karamay. Once China's "black oil" town, is now auditioning for the role of Data-opolis in the next global AI blockbuster.
The first time Xing Shaoyun reached for a leprosy patient's disfigured hand, the patient flinched. "Don't touch me," she whispered.She has since shared her experience with nearly 4,000 people through lectures, inspiring a new generation of health workers. Xing has taken care of over 300 leprosy patients.
China aims to launch the Tianwen-3 Mars mission by 2028, with sample return targeted for 2031.
Despite the United States maintaining a significant lead in AI chip technology, China's rapid progress in AI chip production and development is noteworthy. However, efforts by the US to impede China's AI advancement through export restrictions may ironically yield counterproductive outcomes.
China's Tianwen 2 asteroid sampling spacecraft has been on its interplanetary itinerary for more than 33 days, orbiting at a distance of over 12 million kilometers from Earth, and it is in good working condition.
In fields such as aerospace and medical equipment, the production of complex components often presents significant challenges, but the advent of 3D printing has provided an effective solution.
Aerial view of San Miguel District in Lima, Peru./VCG The third China-Latin America Cultural Tour Exhibition kicked off on Monday at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP), featuring a Chinese book and cultural product exhibition alongside live demonstrations of intangible cultural heritage.
Exhibits are pictured during the media preview of the Terracotta Warriors: Legacy of the First Emperor exhibition at the WA Museum Boola Bardip in Perth, Australia, on June 25.
The first time Xing Shaoyun reached for a leprosy patient's disfigured hand, the patient flinched. "Don't touch me," she whispered.She has since shared her experience with nearly 4,000 people through lectures, inspiring a new generation of health workers. Xing has taken care of over 300 leprosy patients.
Huang Huaquan, a 44-year-old legless shoemaker from Yangming township in Heping county, Guangdong province, has captured the hearts of many with his inspiring journey.
Chua Lam, a Hong Kong-based food critic and columnist who wielded significant influence in the movie, literature and catering sectors, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.
One of the Four Great Talents of Hong Kong, Chinese writer and gourmet Chua Lam passed away in Hong Kong on Wednesday, accompanied by family and friends, according to the official Weibo account of Chua on Friday afternoon.
Chinese player Yang Hansen was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the No. 16 pick in the first round at the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday. Coincidentally, the 26th is also Yang’s birthday, making the draft selection a unique birthday gift.
Chinese player Yang Hansen made history on his birthday, becoming the Portland Trail Blazers' 16th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, marking a major milestone for Chinese basketball.
Chinese basketball star Yang Hansen was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the No.16 pick in the NBA Draft at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday.
Standing at a towering 2.16 meters, Yang Hansen's all-around skillset, excellent flexibility and surprising mobility for his size has caught the eye of US talent scouts.
China's Wang Xinyu returns the ball to Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic in the WTA 500 Berlin Open final on Sunday.And it all proved worthwhile," said Wang, who reached the round of 16 at Wimbledon last year to mark her best run at the grass-court major.
New International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry pledged on Monday, International Olympic Day, to strengthen and extend the reach of the Olympic Games, as the Zimbabwe's Olympic swimming champion took over from Thomas Bach in a ceremony in Lausanne, Switzerland.
As China’s largest standalone panda enclosure, the Xining Panda House is home to four giant pandas: one male and three females.
Giant panda "Mei Zhu" enjoys a special meal for the Dragon Boat Festival at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 29, 2025.
Hong Kong's giant panda twins now have a larger playground where they can run, climb and tumble as much as they want. The new space is set to welcome visitors on May 27.
After spending 11 years in Malaysia, giant panda pair Fu Wa and Feng Yi were returned to the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Sichuan province on Sunday evening, the center said.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said on Tuesday that China and Japan are maintaining close communication on advancing giant panda cooperation.
All four giant pandasat Adventure World amusement park in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture will return to China in late June, the park announced on Thursday.