Official rescue teams have arrived at the scenes to guide firefighting efforts after a number of forest fires broke out in Southwest China's Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, the Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) said, adding that safety requirements for firefighting ...
China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Monday released an interpretation on the country's Cybersecurity Law in terms of four highlights in the first basic law in China that regulates cybersecurity management, specifying the prioritization of the protection of critical ...
The navy and air force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command recently joined the China Coast Guard (CCG) and held a series of combat exercises across several maritime regions amid tensions in the Taiwan Straits, a move experts said on Monday will contribute to the safeguarding of national sovereignty, territorial integrity, as well as peace and stability in the region.
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously passed the highly expected Article 23 legislation on Tuesday
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, walked into a field to inspect spring farming and its preparation work during his inspection of the city of Changde in central China's Hunan Province on Tuesday.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected the city of Changde in central China's Hunan Province, on Tuesday.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected Changsha, capital city of central China's Hunan Province, on Monday.
Officials in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Monday celebrated a significant milestone in the construction of the fourth bridge linking the Macao Peninsula and Taipa Island, a major project that is set to help boost local traffic capacity ...
Although the international situation is undergoing complex and profound changes, with increasing challenges, China has always regarded New Zealand as a sincere friend and important partner, and is full of expectations and confidence in the future development of the bilateral ...
Liu Yuejin, former commissioner for counterterrorism of the Ministry of Public Security, has been placed under investigation for suspected severe violations of Party discipline and laws, an official statement said Monday.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Manila on Monday following his brief trip to South Korea. He is expected to meet Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday, according local media reports. The visit is believed to ...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to head to the Philippines on Tuesday to reinforce the American-Philippine alliance through cooperation and security matters, following a recent trade mission there by US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. This is seen ...
The third Summit for Democracy conference, an initiative of the US President Joe Biden that has been meeting worldwide critics for increasingly echoing American exceptionalism and double standards since its establishment in 2021, kicked off on Monday in Seoul, capital ...
The brutal bullying and murder of a 13-year-old boy in North China's Handan has triggered a profound reflection on juvenile crime in Chinese society over the past few days, with many calling for a more effective way to keep teenagers ...
China recently rolled out guidelines on building a system for region-specific environmental management by 2025. This system establishes comprehensive environmental goals for different regions to meet, while also allowing for flexibility in implementing measures that are tailored to local conditions. ...
Lin Jian, the newly appointed 34th spokesperson of China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, formally met with Chinese and foreign media reporters and chaired the regular press conference held on Monday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday congratulated Vladimir Putin on his reelection as Russian president, as Putin has addressed his supporters and declared his reelection victory earlier on the same day following the victory of presidential election with over 87 ...
In a case of the 13-year-old boy who was killed on March 10th, the suspects involved were all captured the next day and taken into custody, the joint working group responsible for the case said on Sunday night. Currently, all ...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was set to kick off his first trip to New Zealand and Australia in seven years on Sunday, which is expected to solidify and promote healthy bilateral ties while managing differences and attempting to dispel ...
China is witnessing wildfires in some regions, as a forest fire broke out in Yajiang, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Friday. While there have been no reports of casualties so far, media reports on Sunday stated that four people had ...
In another patrol, China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels sailed in the waters near the Kinmen islands on Friday and Saturday, a move experts said is intended to signal that Chinese mainland law-enforcement vessels will conduct more patrols in the waters ...
SpaceX's increasing involvement in US' military deployment poses a new threat to world peace and stability, and may even impact the everyday lives of ordinary people around the world, experts warned after the company is reportedly building a powerful spy ...
This is the second installment in the series, illustrating why China indisputably holds sovereignty over Ren'ai Jiao and its adjacent waters. Ren'ai Jiao has always been Chinese territory and is an integral part of China's Nansha Islands geographically, economically, politically, ...
On Saturday, Chinese scholars unveiled a preliminary proposal draft in Beijing that could potentially shape the nation's forthcoming artificial intelligence (AI) law.
A group of landing ships of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) recently held live-fire exercises in the South China Sea, with analysts saying on Sunday that the flexible vessels capable of carrying tanks in amphibious landing missions are important ...
After reviewing a policing cooperation deal with China for a year, Fiji decided to maintain the cooperation despite Pacific Islands countries (PICs) are facing mounting pressure from some former colonial powers such as the US and Australia, which reflects that ...
Tian Wei, an academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and former president of Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, was taken away on approximately March 12 for investigation on suspicion of corruption, marking a "landmark case" in China's anti-corruption campaign in the field ...
Commonly used email has become a key target for foreign spy intelligence agencies to steal information, the Chinese Ministry of State Security said in its latest article on Sunday, noting that computer networks of the Party and government agencies, as ...
China has activated a Level-IV emergency response and sent a working group to the frontline of firefighting efforts after a forest fire broke out in Yajiang, Southwest China's Sichuan Province at around 5 pm on Friday.
Some 7.68 million couples registered marriage in China in 2023, increasing 845,000 couples or 12.4 percent from the previous year, according to data released by China's Ministry of Civil Affairs on Friday.
China's Ministry of Civil Affairs on Friday published implementation measures addressing the management of geographical names, which detailed the requirements for translation of place names in ethnic minority or foreign languages into Chinese characters.
The State Council Taiwan Affairs Office firmly supports the law enforcement patrols implemented by the mainland coast guard authorities in waters near Kinmen, as they are legitimate actions to maintain order in the relevant maritime areas, Chen Binhua, spokesperson for ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Beijing on Friday, when the two heads of state announced the elevation of bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. Analysts hailed the upgrade of bilateral relations, ...
The materials exposure experiment device mounted outside the China Space Station, which has been outside the cabin since March 8, 2023, has completed one year of in-orbit experiments. The device and the first batch of more than 400 material samples ...
Chinese scientists have successfully transplanted the liver of a gene-edited pig into a brain-dead human subject to mimic treatment for a patient with liver failure, indicating the potential for gene-edited pig livers to replace human livers. It was the world's ...
Russia began voting Friday in a three-day presidential election, in which incumbent president Vladimir Putin is largely expected to seal another six-year term.
Chinese scholars revealed how the right to education of ethnic minorities has been protected in China's Xinjiang and Xizang regions at a side event during the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council on Thursday.
A Reuters report on the US' covert influence operations against China and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief's pledge of more China-targeted resources corroborated each other and again demonstrated the US' continuous disinformation campaign and cognitive warfare against China, Chinese ...
Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said during his visit to Japan that he confirmed that the "treated water" in Fukushima fully meets international standards, and experts believe such remarks supporting the discharge have become ...
China urges the Philippines not to further walk down the wrong path, and to immediately stop any provocative actions that may escalate the disputes or complicate the situation at the South China Sea, Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President of the Republic of Angola Joao Lourenco, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing on Friday.
China's cyberspace regulator will conduct a special campaign to regulate content generated by artificial intelligence (AI) on the internet. Analysts said that the campaign is in line with the country's efforts to boost AI development while safeguarding cybersecurity.
Chinese ambassador Chen Xu called for the high-quality development of artificial intelligence (AI), assistance in promoting children's mental health, and protection of children's rights while delivering a joint statement on behalf of 80 countries at the 55th session of the ...
The Swiss Embassy in Beijing was transformed into a mini-rock music festival on Thursday night with performances by The Black Heidis, an indie rock band from Switzerland, and Tulegur, a nomadic rock band from the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in ...
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a report on Thursday that presents the truth and facts of "freedom of speech" in the US. The report points out that the US has long purported its freedom of speech and pursued double ...
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday released his Annual Report for 2023, and the document mentioned China more frequently and with a more hostile tone compared to the one he released last year. Chinese experts said that the words ...
After seven years, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to make another visit to Australia, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed on Thursday, which is widely seen as the latest upswing in China-Australia ties at a time when Beijing is ...
A trilateral summit between leaders of the Philippines, the US and Japan will reportedly be held in April amid rising tensions in the South China Sea. Analysts have warned that the Philippines' invitation to external forces to become more involved ...
The European Parliament voted Wednesday to adopt the long-awaited AI Act, which it has dubbed “the world's first comprehensive AI law.” Chinese observers said the Act sets out a risk-based framework for AI which will help to prevent the fast-growing ...
After hyping claims of "China espionage" in recent months, the UK is now mulling curbs on the number of Chinese nationals who can enter the UK on official business and bypass normal visa checks, using the excuse of national security. Though ...
"I'm extremely thankful that President Xi spent time to write to us. It was very touching he was able to hear about the amazing times on our trip," Seinna Stonking, a freshman at Muscatine High School in the central US ...
The Chinese Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security announced the appointment of Chen Xiaodong on Thursday. Chen, who previously served as the Chinese ambassador to South Africa, will assume the role of vice foreign minister. The addition of Chen ...
A gas pipeline leakage in transportation has been preliminarily determined to be the main cause of the explosion that killed seven people in Yanjiao, a satellite town of Beijing, on Wednesday, the head of the investigation team said on Thursday. ...
A Hong Kong representative to the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva clarified that the implementation of the Article 23 legislation will codify necessary procedural safeguards in line with international human rights standards while some ...
After Chinese bottled water giant Nongfu Spring and its founder and CEO Zhong Shanshan found themselves at the center of a public opinion storm in recent days, experts on Thursday dismissed Western media hype over a so-called nationalist wave in ...
As spring arrives in March, bringing warmer weather and blossoming flowers, people across China step outside to fulfill a civic duty - planting trees.
A 13-year-old boy in Handan, North China's Hebei Province, who had been suffering long-term bullying from his three classmates, was reportedly killed by the classmates and buried in an abandoned vegetable shed on Sunday. The three suspects have been arrested ...
A Chinese fugitive on Interpol's Red Notice who is accused of illegally absorbing public deposits and has been on the run for 11 years was repatriated to China from Indonesia on Thursday morning. The police operation marks a new ...
The world's largest green, clean, renewable energy base surpassed a cumulative power generation of 1 trillion kilowatt-hours on Thursday, which could satisfy local electricity needs for three years, playing a crucial role in optimizing the power supply structure, ensuring power ...
The five-day China-Iran-Russia joint naval exercise Security Belt-2024 on Wednesday wrapped up its sea phase. The core part of the drill saw warships from the three countries conducting training to rescue civilian ships, which reflected the peaceful nature of the ...
China expresses deep dissatisfaction and lodges a stern opposition to Canada's determination to hold an event on the preservation of Tibetans' unique culture on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, as well as hyping up ...
Wang Yi to visit New Zealand and Australia, hold the 7th round of China-Australia Foreign and Strategic Dialogue: FM
A Chinese mainland fishing boat with six crew members aboard capsized on Thursday in waters near Kinmen, a cross-Straits joint search and rescue effort is underway.
The local authority in Sanhe city, where a deadly explosion occurred on Wednesday resulting in seven deaths and 27 injuries, apologized early Thursday for "forcibly dissuading" reporters from China Central Television and other media outlets from covering the incident. This ...
The overall myopia rate among Chinese children and adolescents amounted to 51.9 percent in 2022, with the proportion of high myopia declining, according to statistics released by China's National Disease Control and Prevention Administration on Wednesday.
The recent $1 billion investment pledge from the US to the Philippines, announced during US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's visit, is seen by Chinese analysts as a strategic move to encourage the Philippines to further cooperate with the US' Indo-Pacific ...
There are new dangers of an escalation in the Ukraine crisis as media claimed that NATO members are mulling deploying ground troops to join the war and the West continues to send weapons to fan the flames of the conflict. ...
Incumbent US President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump both clinched nominations in their parties on Tuesday and are set to rematch on November 5, per media projections, a scenario to almost no one's surprise. But polls show American voters ...
An explosion occurred in a building in the town of Yanjiao, located to the east of Beijing, on Wednesday morning. The incident has resulted in two deaths and 26 injured as of Wednesday afternoon, local authorities said.
More than 3,000 rare and endangered plants were successfully reintroduced into the wild on Tuesday in Yichang, Central China's Hubei Province. Among them, 500 Plantago fengdouensis, dubbed the “giant panda in the plant world” due to its extremely limited distribution, ...
With espionage activities targeting China and its people, such tactics are also becoming more diverse. Chinese experts believe we should further promote national security education in more methods to prevent some people from falling into traps set by spy forces.
The Swiss global financial group Cedrus Group announced the establishment of the QFLP Fund on Tuesday to focus on investing in mature, pre-IPO stage companies in the life sciences and agriculture sectors in China, and establishing joint ventures with foreign ...
When Lucas Fan received his friend Jim in Beijing in June 2023, Lucas had to order a taxi for Jim every time he needed one as Jim, from Ireland, could not link his international bank card with WeChat or Alipay ...
If the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities continue to evade the issue and stall in solving the problem, we will take further measures, and all consequences will be borne by Taiwan authorities, a Chinese mainland spokesperson warned on Wednesday, a ...
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Wednesday that it is in the common interest of China and India to resolve the border issue as soon as possible, responding to a question related to claims by Indian officials that stationing ...
According to Wang, in the Year of the Dragon in 2024, a year traditionally associated with an increase in birth rate due to cultural beliefs, and with the government's ongoing efforts to improve fertility support measures, it is expected that ...
Are they your like-minded "online friends"? Intimate "lovers"? Caring "friends"? Helpful "good Samaritans"? Or perhaps, these are all just sweet "traps" set by espionage forces, Chinese Ministry of State Security warned the public in its latest article published on Wednesday.
A Chinese international purchasing agency has had its purchasing agency qualification revoked for serious risk of information leakage due to the company's internal mismanagement and poor practices around managing sensitive data, the Equipment Development Department (EDD) of China's Central Military ...
The year of 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and China is willing to work with all parties to take this opportunity to take concrete measures to eliminate the difficulties ...
An explosion occurred in a building in the town of Yanjiao, located to the east of Beijing on Wednesday morning, causing severe damage to several surrounding buildings. As of time of press, the incident has resulted in two deaths and ...
Chinese experts have slammed claims in the Japanese media that the content of tritium in the liquid effluent discharged from Chinese nuclear power plants was higher than the annual emission limit of the treated water from the Fukushima nuclear power ...
Officials from the central and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) governments have refuted Western media reports on Article 23 legislation by writing letters to media outlets such as the Washington Post and Bloomberg, pointing out their misleading reporting on ...
A young man and a young woman were arrested after two infants were found in glass jars in a flat in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) in a horrifying case, as reported by local media outlets.
The JN.1 variant of the COVID-19 virus has become the dominant strain in China, according to an update released by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) on Monday.
India has reportedly successfully conducted the maiden flight test of an indigenously developed ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple warheads, a move widely viewed by Indian and Western media as intended to enhance its nuclear deterrence against China and Pakistan. ...
As the Chinese saying goes, “Women hold up half the sky.” An exhibition highlighting women's contribution to China's development over the past century kicked off at the Memorial Hall of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China ...
The naval forces of China, Iran and Russia on Monday launched an exercise near the Gulf of Oman in a joint effort to safeguard regional maritime security, without targeting any third country or current regional tensions, experts said on Tuesday.
A cease-fire in Gaza has not materialized despite the arrival of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, with international concern over the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis ramping up. China on Tuesday called for an immediate cease-fire and ensuring access ...
Thirteen years after the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami triggered the nuclear disaster, experts and media on Tuesday cast doubt on the Japanese government's pledge to clean up the Fukushima plant within 40 years, as there is still no technological breakthrough ...
China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday excoriated a series of US' latest maneuvers that Washington says aim to “outcompete China,” warning that the US' engagement in malign competition puts the fundamental interests of the Chinese and US peoples and even the ...
China is a main target of this restriction wave, although as a recent opinion piece in The Economist noted: "Chinese landholdings are both tiny and shrinking." Then how did the "China grabbing US land" fallacy come about?
The US' latest intelligence report is part of the country's cognitive warfare against designated "competitors" and "rivals," and exposes that Washington is anxious and reluctant to accept that US supremacy is waning, Chinese observers said on Tuesday.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday slammed the US' attempt to "outcompete China," and vowed to take measures to firmly safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity in terms of the Taiwan question, after the White House released its budget proposal ...
The Chinese foreign ministry urged South Korea on Tuesday to mind its own business and refrain from hyping up the South China Sea issue, following South Korean foreign ministry's remarks regarding a recent incident during which Philippine vessels had trespassed ...
The incident occurred in the old city area of Guangzhou, where there is a high density of people. Witnesses stated that the driver occupied the non-motor lane for hundreds of meters, indiscriminately colliding with electric bicycles and pedestrians along the ...
"Literature will never die out with the progress of science," Chinese Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan said on Monday. Instead, "Every scientific advance will give literature new wings," Mo said during a speech at an event where Mo and another ...
More than 7.1 million disabled people in rural China have been lifted out of absolute poverty, with institutionalized guarantees and organized services established for citizens with disabilities, a Chinese scholar detailed at the annual interactive debate on the rights of ...
A research result released by a team led by Li Taisheng of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) was selected for a poster presentation and discussed at a special session of the 31st Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI ...
China vows to facilitate inbound tourism and provide more convenient services to foreign tourists in all aspects of their travel experience, including payment channels. Sun Yeli, Minister of China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism, expressed this commitment during an interview ...
Why do fireflies light up? How do they regulate the growth of their light organs? A scientific paper by a team of Chinese researchers published in the scientific journal Nature Communication on March 6 revealed the secret. The paper provides ...
A coal mine in Xieqiao town, Fuyang city, East China's Anhui Province, experienced a gas explosion around Monday noon, resulting in seven deaths and two missing. China Central Television reported that among the 15 rescued miners, one is still undergoing ...
The National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, held the closing meeting of its annual session on Monday, during which lawmakers approved and passed a series of work reports and resolutions related to China's economic development plan, rule of law ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a presidential order on Monday to promulgate a revised Organic Law of the State Council, which took effect on the same day.