A revised edition of the study outline for Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy has been published.

In the wake of the devastating five-alarm fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po housing estate—which left heavy casualties and hundreds of residents displaced— many Hong Kong artists have taken to social media to express their prayers and support ...

Death toll rises to 94 in Hong Kong residential building fire: fire department

Hong Kong's local media have described it as the city's most serious blaze in several decades — the fire at Wang Fu Court in Tai Po housing estate raged from Wednesday into Thursday, burning through almost the entire night. With ...

At France's request, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with Emmanuel Bonne, diplomatic adviser to the French president, during which Wang reiterated China's position on the Taiwan question, stressing that provocative Taiwan-related remarks made by Japan's incumbent ...

A textbook outlining Xi Jinping Thought on Strengthening the Military has been published by the People's Liberation Army Publishing House.

As influenza enters its peak season, Beijing Children's Hospital has initiated open-registration outpatient services, extended consultation hours, and provided pre-consultation testing services to address the seasonal surge in patient visits, BRTV News reported on Thursday.

China's State Council Information Office on Thursday released a white paper titled "China's Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation in the New Era." An expert told the Global Times that at a time when the existing international arms control mechanisms are ...

A cold edge rides the early-winter wind as strollers wander the rim of West Lake, one of China's most iconic and beloved scenic spots in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province. A few steps from the water, in the lakeside “Orioles ...

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive John Lee, along with the relevant officials, met the media on Thursday afternoon, saying that the fires in all seven buildings in Wang Fu Court in Tai Po housing estate have now ...

The Henry Fok Foundation in Macao, The Henry Fok Foundation in Hong Kong and the Fok Ying Tung Group announced on Thursday afternoon a donation of HK$30 million ($3,860,000) to support residents of Wang Fu Court in Tai Po following ...

Multiple Japanese media outlets reported that when asked whether she had discussed the Taiwan question with US President Donald Trump during their recent call, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dodged the question. Meanwhile, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday ...

In response to foreign media hyping that China's aircraft carrier Fujian cannot conduct simultaneous fighter jet takeoffs and landings, and an assertion by a retired US Navy captain that the Fujian's operational capability is only “about 60 percent” of the ...

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Thursday dismissed the claim by Japan's main opposition party leader that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi had effectively withdrawn her previous remarks on the Taiwan question since she "no longer mentioned any specifics" ...

Responding to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's claims that under the "San Francisco Peace Treaty," Japan "is not in a position to determine or recognize the legal status of Taiwan," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that ...

At the regular press conference of China's Ministry of National Defense on Thursday, a reporter raised a question regarding a claim from a source in the Japanese Self-Defense Forces that if the aircraft carrier Fujian takes military action in the ...

The five-alarm fire at Wang Fu Court in Tai Po starting from Wednesday afternoon has sent shockwaves through Hong Kong. The blaze, which claimed at least 55 lives, also took the life of Ho Wai-ho, a 37-year-old firefighter.

Chinese scientists have whipped up an artificial tongue that may say, "Yep, that's spicy!"

China's State Council Information Office on Thursday released a white paper titled "China's Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation in the New Era."

Peace and development are eternal themes of human society. Peace needs to be fought for and be upheld. Arms control, disarmament, and nonproliferation embody humanity's aspiration to turn swords into plowshares and lay down their weapons. They represent important missions of ...

After a five-alarm fire broke out at Wang Fu Court in Tai Po in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), resulting in at least 44 deaths, large numbers of residents had to be evacuated to community centers and halls ...

A test train conducting seismic detection collided with construction workers who had entered the track at a curved section of Luoyang Town Railway Station in Kunming, capital city of Southwest China's Yunnan Province, in the early hours of Thursday, leaving ...

Two National Guard members were shot on Wednesday afternoon local time in what appeared to be a "targeted" attack near the White House and are in critical condition, Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser said. The gunman was also shot and is ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will make a state visit to China from December 3 to 5, traveling first to Beijing then to Chengdu in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, his office said Wednesday local time, according to media reports.

China's State Council Information Office on Thursday released a white paper titled "China's Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation in the New Era."

“Cambodia reaffirms adherence to one-China policy,” stated the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Wednesday.

The death toll from the five-alarm fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has risen to 44, including one firefighter, authorities confirmed on Thursday. In the early hours of the morning, police ...

China called on Japan to speed up the disposal of abandoned chemical weapons (ACWs) in China during the Conference of the States Parties of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Wednesday in The Hague, the Netherlands.

China's space agency released an action plan to back commercial space firms and encourage them to pursue international cooperation over the next two years.

China has established a permanent mission to the International Maritime Organization (IMO). A reception marking the inauguration was held at the Chinese Embassy in Britain on Tuesday evening.

Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) Sam Hou Fai expressed his condolences to the families of victims of a fire that broke out on Wednesday, according to the Macao SAR government.

A large number of domestically produced cars gather at Yantai Port in East China's Shandong Province on November 26, 2025, waiting to be loaded onto ships for export. Photo: VCG

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent congratulations to a UN meeting held on Tuesday to commemorate the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the Xinhua News Agency reported on Wednesday.

China's Foreign Ministry and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the state Council on Wednesday condemned recent violent and criminal acts targeting Chinese citizens in Japan, urging the Japanese side to make concrete efforts to ensure the safety and security of ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday extended condolences over a deadly residential building fire in Hong Kong, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

When asked to comment on Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te's recent article in The Washington Post, in which he claimed to introduce a "historic $40 billion supplementary defense budget" to respond to mainland's "threat" and that convened a meeting on ...

China on Wednesday criticized Japan for doubling down on its erroneous rhetoric concerning the Taiwan question, after Tokyo approved a government statement that Beijing says once again made "irresponsible remarks" and constituted interference in China's internal affairs.

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu updated at a press conference held on Thursday early morning around 1:20 am that the massive fire has so far caused at least 36 deaths, with 279 missing. The No.5 alarm fire was ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, was reported by media to have questioned Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a parliamentary debate on Wednesday: “Regarding the deterioration of Japan–China ties, what ...

On the banks of the Minjiang River and atop Kuliang hills, a heartwarming century-old story of China-US people-to-people friendship has been cherished across generations, resonating with the precious sound of harmony. Year after year, the ripples of the Kuliang bond spread ...

The Fire Services Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) deployed eight hose lines, seven aerial ladder trucks, 22 search teams, 128 fire engines, 57 ambulances, and 767 fire and ambulance staff for the rescue operation as local ...

Xi extends condolences over Hong Kong building fire, urges all-out rescue efforts to minimize loss

As respiratory viruses have recently entered an active phase, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) and several local health commissions have issued health advisories, noting that influenza activity across the country has entered a period of ...

Regarding the fire that broke out at Wang Fuk Court, Tai Po in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and resulted in at least 13 fatalities and 28 injuries, the HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee said on Wednesday that ...

Former Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday stressed in a speech the importance of building stable relations between China and Japan when referring to the bilateral relations that have deteriorated due to current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks ...

The concepts of orbital data centers and artificial intelligence (AI) satellites have become a heated topic recently, following US startup Starcloud's successful deployment of a refrigerator-sized satellite containing a powerful NVIDIA H100 graphics processing unit (GPU) into orbit via a ...

When asked whether China would believe Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi should provide a "sincere" explanation of the Japanese government's position regarding her Taiwan-related remarks, and how the Japanese government could further clarify its position to satisfy Beijing as Takaichi ...

“The Japanese government's Cabinet written reply on November 25 is still repeating the same old tune. The so-called 'consistent position' or 'unchanged position' on Taiwan is far from sufficient. What China and the international community require Japan to clarify is: ...

When asked whether China requested the US to convey any messages to Japan during the phone call between the two leaders given the US-Japan leaders' call took place after the China-US leaders' call, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said ...

When asked to comment on remarks of Raymond Greene, head of the "American Institute in Taiwan" Taipei office, who welcomed Taiwan's announcement of a $40 billion "defense spending plan," and to comment on Taiwan region's "defense spending plan," Chinese Foreign ...

In response to a question regarding that the Chinese Foreign Ministry stated recently crimes targeting Chinese nationals in Japan have been on the rise and it had advised Chinese citizens to avoid traveling to Japan for the time being, but ...

In response to a question about whether the Chinese Foreign Ministry can confirm that Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been in contact with the Chinese side and is exploring the possibility of developing relations ...

When asked to comment on Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te's recent article in The Washington Post, in which he claimed to introduce a "historic $40 billion supplementary defense budget" to respond to mainland's "threat" and that convened a meeting on ...

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul plans to visit China before the end of this year, he said at a policy forum in Berlin on Tuesday, after postponing a planned October trip at the last minute, Reuters reported. Chinese experts said ...

In response to Japan's recent announcement to deploy missiles in a sensitive area merely 110 kilometers from the island of Taiwan, State Council Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson Peng Qing'en stated Wednesday that Japan's deployment of offensive weapons in areas adjacent ...

A multi-functional cultural space jointly launched by international brand Chanel and the Power Station of Art (PSA), a Shanghai-based museum dedicated to contemporary art, was unveiled in this east China metropolis on Monday.

Liu Weidong, a former deputy general manager of state-owned defense contractor China South Industries Group Corp (CSGC) has been prosecuted for accepting an exceptionally large number of bribes, China Central Television reported on Wednesday, citing China's Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP). ...

China-born giant pandas Huan Huan and Yuan Zi on Wednesday arrived safely in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, after traveling on a chartered flight from France. They were then transferred to the quarantine facility at the Chengdu Research Base of ...

The hills of Guling hold countless touching stories of friendship between China and the United States. As the Guling Forum is going to happen in New York, we look back at these moving historical moments that span over a century.

The hills of Guling witness profound friendships between China and the US. As the Guling Forum gathers, we share one woman's journey back to her childhood landscape.

As Japan is attempting to stir up trouble by exploiting the Taiwan question, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities are desperately colluding with external forces to create disturbance, making them [DPP authorities] undeniable destroyer of peace in the Taiwan Straits ...

Commenting on Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te's move of voicing support for Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi despite that her erroneous remarks on Taiwan caused continuous protests in Taiwan, and Lai posting photo on social media of eating sushi to show ...

In response to reports that two Taiwan compatriots were severely injured in July this year after being assaulted by five Japanese men on a street in Tokyo, and Japanese police recently stated that the suspects involved have been arrested, a ...

In response to a question about the latest phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, in which Xi underscored that Taiwan's return to China is an integral part of the post-war international order, and that ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent congratulations to a UN meeting held on Tuesday to commemorate the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.

The Chinee embassy in Cambodia contacted Cambodian police to verify the situation of a missing Chinese national in Cambodia, after social media posts on Sina Weibo said the person had been missing in Cambodia.

A cargo flight carrying power lithium batteries equipped with a newly developed active safety system took off from an airport in central China on Tuesday, marking a breakthrough in resolving global bottlenecks regarding safe air transport of risky energy products.

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with visiting King Tupou VI of the Kingdom of Tonga on Tuesday, saying that China is willing to enhance the alignment of development strategies with Tonga, according to the Xinhua News Agency.

China has repeatedly urged the Japanese side to retract Prime Minister Takaichi's erroneous remarks on Taiwan question over the past two weeks, yet Japan's reluctance to do so and its fallacious argument sparked outrage and rebuttal from the Chinese side. ...

The uncrewed Shenzhou-22 spacecraft, China's first emergency launch in the history of its manned space program, docked with China's Tiangong space station on Tuesday, some three hours and 40 minutes after liftoff, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). ...

The reverberations of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent erroneous remarks that implied the possibility of armed intervention in the Taiwan Straits continue to draw criticism at home and abroad. Yet, these comments are not an isolated misstep. They coincide ...

Procuratorate departments across China have approved the arrest of more than 2,800 suspects in domestic-violence cases, with over 3,400 individuals prosecuted since 2021, and more than 500 defendants in domestic violence cases have been sentenced to life imprisonment or heavier ...

A Chinese private aerospace company on Tuesday unveiled the YKJ-1000 hypersonic missile capable of automatic target identification and evasive maneuvers.

After the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government announced on Monday that the Secretary for Security is considering to make orders under the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance to prohibit the operation of two secessionist organizations – the "Hong Kong ...

When asked to comment on the phone talk between US and Japanese leaders, who reportedly discussed the importance of US-Japan alliance, regional situations, bilateral ties, and their positions on the Taiwan question, Mao Ning, spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, ...

In response to media inquiries about the phone call between the Chinese and US heads of state on Monday night – specifically, whether it was initiated by China or at the invitation of the US, how long it lasted, and ...

In response to the claims from some Japanese politicians that it was the "Republic of China," not the People's Republic of China (PRC), that accepted Japan's surrender in 1945, and therefore the PRC has no standing to discuss the Taiwan ...

According to Japanese media reports, the Japanese government has decided on a written reply at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, noting that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's earlier claim at a Diet meeting that a "Taiwan contingency" could constitute a ...

At the Chinese Foreign Ministry's regular press briefing on Tuesday, a reporter claimed that over the past two weeks, China-Japan relations have continued to deteriorate, the Chinese government has suspended the approval process for the release of Japanese films in ...

At the Chinese Foreign Ministry's regular press briefing on Tuesday, a reporter claimed that over the past two weeks, China-Japan relations have continued to deteriorate, the Chinese government has suspended the approval process for the release of Japanese films in ...

China has appealed to all states parties of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to advance true multilateralism and enhance solidarity and cooperation.

China's latest superconducting quantum computer, which reportedly can process specific problems 450 million times faster than the world's leading supercomputer, will open application services to the global research and business community. It marks an important step forward for China in ...

China on Monday launched an international science program focused on fusion burning plasma research in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, opening several major fusion research platforms to global scientists for joint scientific advancements.

Multiple Japanese media outlets on Tuesday closely followed a telephone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at Trump's request. This call occurred shortly after the conversation between the Chinese and US heads of state, ...

The first batch of experimental "lunar soil bricks," developed for future construction on the lunar surface, has successfully returned to Earth aboard the Shenzhou-21 spaceship after spending a full year exposed to the space environment. Examinations by Chinese researchers confirmed ...

After China's permanent representative sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General outlining China's position on Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks on Taiwan region, Japan also submitted a letter to the UN, claiming that China's statements are "inconsistent with ...

China has successfully launched the Shenzhou-22 spacecraft at 12:11 pm on Tuesday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, according to China Manned Space Agency. The launch came after the Chinese Space Station recently experienced its first major unexpected emergency, as ...

China launched the Shenzhou-22 spaceship from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Tuesday.

The Shenzhou-22 spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 12:11 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with visiting King Tupou VI of the Kingdom of Tonga here on Tuesday, saying that China is willing to enhance the alignment of development strategies with Tonga.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday held a welcome ceremony for King Tupou VI of the Kingdom of Tonga, who is on a state visit to China.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a congratulatory message to the 7th China-Russia Energy Business Forum.

A series of scientific satellites launched by China have achieved major discoveries in fields such as cosmic transient objects, cosmic-ray propagation and solar eruptions, renewing humanity's understanding of the universe.

​China's Permanent Representative to the UN Fu Cong called on all parties, especially Israel, to fully comply with the requirements of the ceasefire agreement and work toward a truly comprehensive and lasting ceasefire, during the public meeting at the UN ...

China's Ministry of State Security on Tuesday warned that some foreign intelligence services are extending their reach into the gaming world, using in-game advertisements as a new channel for infiltration and recruitment. The ministry cited a case in which a ...

As China progresses towards its 2030 carbon-peaking target, the upcoming five years -- its next national planning cycle -- will be crucial. With coal and oil still at the heart of the energy system, they will be central to the ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China and the US should keep up the momentum in ties, and keep moving forward in the right direction on the basis of equality, respect and mutual benefit, the Xinhua News Agency ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang appealed for efforts of the Group of 20 (G20) to strive for broader global cooperation to jointly cope with challenges and promote development. Li made the remarks when attending the second and third sessions of the ...

At a time when China-Japan relations are growing increasingly tense following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks concerning Taiwan question, Japanese actor Koji Yano (Chinese name: Haoge) wrote on Weibo on November 18 that “China is not only my ...

Xi says China, US should jointly safeguard victorious outcomes of World War II