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Chinese president holds talks with Myanmar counterpart on boosting cooperation

China places ties with Myanmar as a priority in neighborhood diplomacy, and supports the new Myanmar government in coordinating development ...

G7 Summit opens under growing doubts over Western unity, global relevance

As leaders gathered Monday in the French commune of Évian-les-Bains for the 2026 Group of Seven summit, the annual meeting ...

Xizang communication forum attendees highlight role of locals, new media to present real picture of region, counter biased narratives

With a medley of songs performed by the Xizang Mount Everest Youth Choir such as “The Tibetan Youth” and “Snow ...

Iran coach hits out at FIFA after being forced to leave the US immediately following the opening match; FIFA president visits Iran's national team
FIFA president visits Iranian team and pledged to help address some of the problems the team is facing during the ...

OP-ED

Why Japanese-owned auto plant becomes contract manufacturer for Chinese brand?: Global Times editorial

Recently, Nissan announced that it had signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chery International UK, under which it will study manufacturing Chery passenger vehicles at its Sunderland plant's production Line One in the UK from April ...

Does flexible employment equal intermittent unemployment?: Global Times editorial

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GT Voice: EU isn't 'losing' in mutually beneficial trade with China

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CHINA

Chinese scientists find over 50 endangered green sea turtles in seagrass beds of Huangyan Dao lagoon
Chinese scientists have discovered a large population of endangered green sea turtles, a national first-class protected species, in the seagrass beds of Huangyan Dao lagoon. Preliminary observations indicate that the population exceeds 50 individuals. The finding highlights the positive impact of conservation efforts in the Huangyan Dao National ...
Lululemon, percussion troupe apologize after promotion event at Great wall suspected of using Japanese drum sparks backlash on Chinese social media
Xiaohongshu ramps up World Cup betting crackdown, suspending over 40,000 accounts in two weeks
China to take necessary measures to safeguard rights, interests of its enterprises: embassy slams UK sanctions against Chinese entities in excuse of Russian ties
China will take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the lawful rights and interests of its enterprises, said the spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in the UK, in response to the ...

China launches new satellite into space
China launched a Long March-3B carrier rocket on Tuesday to place a new satellite, Shijian-31, into space successfully.

China is deeply concerned, urges relevant parties to uphold the choice of peace, FM says on Israeli attacks against Lebanon
When asked to comment on Israeli attacks against Lebanon despite a tentative peace deal was reached between the US and Iran to end the war, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin ...

SOURCE

Shanghai Disney's 10th anniversary highlights global IP brands' bullish outlook on China market
Ford, other carmakers seek licenses for China-built models, exposing costs of US auto curbs on China: expert
China's major economic indicators show solid momentum in Jan-May
The Chinese economy maintained solid momentum in the first five months of 2026, with consumption, industrial output and investment seeing steady growth, particularly in services and high-tech sectors, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Tuesday.
NEA to boost new-energy integration, consumption amid surging demand
China's National Energy Administration (NEA) has called for further efforts to enhance new-energy grid integration and consumption to ensure a solid start to the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period, noting ...

China's FM responds to question on whether Chinese ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran deal
China has noted the phase one memorandum of understanding reached between Iran and the US, which includes provisions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz is used ...

More foreign firms strengthen intl competitiveness in 'fitness club' of China's vast market: FM
“When it comes to whether closer cooperation with China represents an opportunity or a risk, market entities – the businesses themselves – are best positioned to judge. Whether to resort ...

LIFE

Hong Kong gymnasts' Beijing training reflects broader future for Chinese gymnastics
With the 2026 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships just days away, the Chinese women's gymnastics team recently conducted an internal test event in Beijing under competition conditions. It was a routine ...

Overseas fans tease Chinese team's absence at FIFA World Cup, speculate on China hosting future tournaments
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the US unfolds, some online discussions have turned to the Chinese team's absence from the tournament, and broader speculation ...

Iran continues Asian team's unbeaten run at FIFA World Cup, earns support from multiple Chinese football fans
The highly anticipated Iranian national football team fought back twice to earn a 2-2 draw against New Zealand in its opening match of the FIFA World Cup on Monday, a ...
Poetry on zoo animals bridges gap between people and nature
"Giraffes lower their long eyelashes to gently curl their purple tongues around fresh green leaves covered with dew." "In the branches, a dozing koala wakes up, lifting a furry paw to scratch its belly, playing a sleepy song of the southern hemisphere."
15 foreigners honored with top book award in China
Record 20 films crowd Dragon Boat Festival box office; presales top $4.4m