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Xi's message on China-Africa exchanges draws warm responses

China-Africa relations provide inspiration for other Global South countries, showing that cooperation can be built on the basis of mutual ...

US drops plan to restrict Chinese-made drones; Chinese expert says economic realities behind the change

The US Commerce Department has withdrawn a previous plan to impose restrictions on foreign-made drones including DJI products from China, ...

Controversy surrounding ICE killing incident in Minneapolis deepens as new footage of deadly encounter released

Controversy surrounding the incident in which a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shot a mother of three ...

China drafts new rules on app data collection; expert says move targets over-exploitation of personal information
In a move to strengthen personal data protection, China's top internet regulator has drafted new rules governing how mobile applications ...

OP-ED

Public expectations 'warm up' Canadian PM's visit to China: Global Times editorial

Welcome Prime Minister Carney to visit China and it is also hoped that the Canadian side will translate a correct understanding of China into concrete actions, including lifting unreasonable tariff restrictions and advancing more pragmatic cooperation. A warming ...

In a turbulent world, China revisits an 80-year-old question

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GT Voice: Why closer China-SK chip co-op is essential amid supply-chain shifts

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Sharing session on China-Africa people-to-people exchanges held in Cairo
A sharing session aimed at promoting China-Africa people-to-people exchanges was held here on Thursday evening, attracting some 100 diplomats, Egyptian alumni of Chinese universities, and young representatives from China and Egypt.
China launches investigation into in food delivery platforms to curb 'rat race' competition: market regulator
China will continue to firmly support Venezuela in safeguarding its sovereignty: FM on Venezuelan acting president meeting Chinese ambassador
China makes breakthrough in space laser heating technology in 2025
China has achieved breakthrough in containerless laser heating technology reaching 3,100 C under microgravity conditions, Global Times learned from the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization of the Chinese ...

S.Korean President to visit Japan and talk with Japanese PM next week: Yonhap
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will make a two-day visit to Japan's Nara prefecture early next week for summit talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to discuss ways to ...

China's Hangzhou among UN's top 20 zero-waste cities globally
Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, has been selected as one of the "20 Cities Towards Zero Waste" under the United Nations Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Zero Waste, according ...

SOURCE

China's four global initiatives are the cornerstone that will help resolve major challenges in the world: former SCO official
Chinese AI start-up MiniMax closes over 100% higher on 1st HKEX trading day
China steps up investment in water conservancy over past five years
China completed 5.68 trillion yuan (about 810 billion U.S. dollars) in water conservancy investment during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), Vice Minister of Water Resources Chen Min said on Friday.
China to expand services sector opening-up pilot program to nine more cities
China will advance the opening-up of its services sector in nine additional pilot cities, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Commerce on Friday.

Flights between Chinese mainland and South Korea up by more than 10% in 2025: industry platform
The number of flights between the Chinese mainland and South Korea was up by more than 10 percent in 2025, data from an industry platform VariFlight sent to the Global ...

Chinese vice premier meets Disney CEO; mutual cooperation with China creates bigger pie: expert
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, in Beijing on Friday, noting that China welcomes enterprises from all countries, including Disney, to ...

LIFE

Mass cultural performance and broadcasting event held in China's Gansu
Actresses from the cultural center of Gansu's Jiuquan City perform Dunhuang dance during the first show of a mass cultural performance and broadcasting event held at the Lanzhou Concert Hall ...

Snow becomes gold as tourists embrace the cold in China
As exhilarated tourists ride the 521-meter super ice slide and take photos with the spectacular ice sculptures on show in the Harbin Ice-Snow World theme park, they are contributing to ...

Late actress Zhu Yuanyuan's final TV series set to premiere
The final screen work of late Chinese actress Zhu Yuanyuan, the TV series Small Town, Big Events, will officially hit the small screen on Saturday.
China's homegrown gear makers rev up for bigger shares of winter sports market
As China vigorously develops the ice and snow economy to boost consumption, homegrown gear makers are aiming for rapid growth in the winter sports market, seeking to catch up with foreign brands that have long dominated the sector.
2026 Beijing Book Ordering Fair displays over 400,000 titles
'Unexpected Family' helps raise public awareness toward Alzheimer's