Researchers find existence of prehistoric Tibet rainforest

The cold and dry Tibet Plateau in Southwest China used to be a warm and humid rainforest 40 million years ago, scientists from China, India and the UK recently discovered, saying that it offers critical evidence of the plateau's ancient environment.

World's longest suspension bridge reaches milestone in Southwest China

Construction on the world's longest suspension bridge over a canyon being built in Southwest Yunnan Province passed a major milestone on Thursday with the capping of a 228-meter-tall tower, which at its peak stands almost half a kilometer above the Jinsha River.

Premier Li attends 12th ASEM for global governance

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is scheduled to attend the 12th Asia-Europe Meeting Summit (ASEM) in Brussels on Thursday and Friday, which a Chinese expert asserted would be a crucial turning point for global governance.

Chinese Embassy in US warns nationals to be careful with electronic devices

The Chinese Embassy in the US warned Chinese nationals to be careful about electronic devices they bring to the US after news reports suggested that the US customs officials had detected illegal information on devices and banned people from entering the country.

Xinjiang exports varied culture

Cultural products from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region are breaking the stereotype of how the world views the region, attracting European, American and Central Asian audiences.

Expert urges online platforms to tighten livestreaming rules

Only a few Chinese social media celebrities have been exposed for publishing offensive words on China, and an expert said the platform should strengthen regulations on live streamers.

Pursuing reforms, opening-up to spur economic potential

China has huge economic potential if it pursues its course of opening-up and reforms, analysts said at an event hosted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday.

Sea expedition breaks world records

Chinese scientists broke multiple world records during a 54-day scientific expedition in the world's deepest sea trench and collected data for a sea trial of the country's first manned undersea vehicle.

Shanghai opens special customs facilities for Import Expo

Shanghai customs has opened 38 special channels at several ports for customs clearance for foreign companies that are attending the upcoming China International Import Expo, officials said on Thursday.