Since China announced its commitment to gradually raising the retirement age in a flexible and voluntarily manner, which is currently one of the lowest levels globally, many have hailed the policy as it allows people to work for more years ...
Copyright infringement cases related to artificial intelligence（AI）-generated content are becoming increasingly common as AI technology has been largely incorporated into various sectors. Recently, a Chinese online novel platform had to retract its proposal to request the permission of the creators ...
Former President Donald Trump, in his address at the Republican National Convention on Thursday night, officially accepted his party's nomination for a third consecutive presidential election, boasting about how good the US economy will be and highlighting the lack of ...
China highly values its relations with Iran and stands ready to work with its new government for the continued advancement of the China-Iran comprehensive strategic partnership, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday after President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran "looks ...
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is set to adopt the "Hong Kong version of ChatGPT," also known as the "civil servant document assistance system," in the city's government departments within this year.
China urged Japan to play a constructive role in maintaining and promoting peace, stability, development, and not act as a "vanguard" of NATO's Asia-Pacific expansion, following Japan's new defense white paper, which delivers its strongest words yet on Taiwan island.
The Supreme People's Court (SPC), China's top court, on Wednesday issued its first batch of typical cases for clarifying and applying extraterritorial laws after the country in 2023 adopted judicial interpretations on the applicability of international treaties and practices in ...
China is mulling over establishing a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) standardization technical committee under its Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), aiming to guide enterprises to enhance industrial standards and boost domestic innovation.
The US' recent move targeting investments in artificial intelligence (AI) in China is not helpful to the healthy development of the technology and will lead to divisions in global governance, China's envoy to the UN said, after the UN adopted ...
One year after China implemented its revised Counter-Espionage Law, the country's national security agencies have successfully thwarted a number of espionage activities carried out by foreign entities, such as the notable British MI6 spy case, effectively safeguarding national sovereignty, security ...
Following San Francisco-based OpenAI announcing plans to suspend services to Chinese developers, AI developers are turning to domestic alternatives. Industry observers warned that the US government engaging in strategic competition with China is escalating the "de-coupling" situation and hindering cooperation ...
After a two-year hiatus, the country's highest science and technology awards were announced in Beijing, with two scientists, Li Deren and Xue Qikun, winning the national top sci-tech award for the year 2023.
Chinese authorities on Friday issued a set of guidelines on imposing criminal punishments on diehard "Taiwan independence" separatists for conducting or inciting secession, which allows death penalty and a trial in absentia in relevant cases and stipulates that those who ...
While it may seem harmless to upload a photo and have it processed with deep synthesis algorithms to copy the style of a famous individual, there are risks involved.
Amid laughter and joy, local kids danced and sang to celebrate the 86th birthday of Hongkonger Chow Chi-ming at a nursing home in Zhaoqing, South China's Guangdong Province on Thursday.
Plagiarism by an artificial intelligence (AI) team at Stanford University shows the need for open-source development of artificial intelligence, the CEO of the Chinese company whose work had been plagiarized said on Friday.
During the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holidays from June 8 to 10, cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area showed a trend of "two-way travel" and "two-way consumption."
Artificial intelligence (AI) education in China has been flourishing. Starting from September this year, Shanghai-based Fudan University will launch at least 100 AI courses during the upcoming academic year, with no less than 60 courses being offered in the fall ...
The Chinese mainland will suspend tariff concessions on 134 import items from the island of Taiwan starting in mid-June, and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities bear full responsibility for the move, as it has long imposed unilateral trade restrictions ...
Giant pandas are returning to Washington DC! Panda enthusiasts from both China and the US are excited about the news, with many looking forward to the pandas returning to the US capital to pour in new impetus to people-to-people exchanges ...
Before this year's International Children's Day, the Supreme People's Court (SPC) of China on Thursday issued for the first time a set of guiding cases on judicial protection for minors. On the same day, the SPC also released opinions over ...
"China's version of Neuralink unveiled" - that's how observers described Neucyber, an invasive implanted brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, independently developed by Chinese scientists.
During a series of live demonstrations, GPT-4o's remarkable capacity for understanding, rapid responsiveness and human-like ability to empathize and convey emotions left audiences in awe. Within 24 hours, Google released its main updates including the launch of Gemini 1.5 Flash ...
Scheduled high-level talks between China and the US over the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) and global governance are widely seen by Chinese experts as a positive sign for the two major powers to mitigate misunderstandings, close the gap in ...
China and the US agreed on climate change cooperation including deploying emission reduction technologies for methane emissions control and reductions, following talks between China's special envoy for climate change Liu Zhenmin and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Podesta ...
China and France released on Monday Paris time a joint declaration on artificial intelligence (AI) and global governance during Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to France, the Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday.
Chinese bicycle producers are showcasing their latest products at the nation's largest bicycle industry expo in Shanghai, aiming to solidify their position as the industry's leading force in terms of global supply. With reliable and comprehensive supply chains, as well ...
The Beijing Internet Court ruled on Tuesday that a software company had infringed upon a person's rights after the company used an AI-powered tool to replicate her voice, without her consent, and sold it to other platforms.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi wrapped up his visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG) with a meeting with Prime Minister James Marape, confirming mutual interests of speeding up cooperation in broad fields, which analysts said will inject more vitality into ...
A Beijing-based research institute is set to officially unveil the world's first prototype of intelligent humanoid robot TongTong, also known as “Little Girl.” Once activated, it can be customized to provide warm companionship in households and nursing homes.
China is emphasizing biosecurity as a crucial component of its national security system during the celebration of National Security Education Day that fell on Monday. Customs in numerous cities have launched a series of events to raise public awareness about ...
As of the end of 2023, China is leading the world with 26 nuclear power units currently under construction, with a total installed capacity of 30.3 GW. However, a report released by the China Nuclear Energy Association (CNEA) highlights a ...
After seven months of conflict in Gaza, a cease-fire still seems distant. Meanwhile, the Palestine-Israel conflict is causing ripple effects across the region, and has led to major humanitarian crises. The international community, including China, is making efforts to alleviate ...
Despite calls to decouple from China, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is set to embark on a three-day visit to China with the aim of shoring up ties with the country, fostering areas of practical cooperation, Chinese observers noted as the ...
Changsha, the capital city of Central China's Hunan Province, has captured hearts of Hong Kong residents, following the introduction of direct trains, making travel to the mainland city more convenient.
The Philippines and other related countries should return to the commitment to the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) by refraining from actions that could complicate the situation and exacerbate disputes, said Chinese and ...
As the tension between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea heightens and the overall situation in the region becomes more complicated, a panel of observers called for more concrete cooperation and effective management of conflict during a ...
Against the backdrop of recent terrorist attacks in Russia and Pakistan, diplomats and representatives from international and organizations are convening in South China's Hainan to discuss the importance and potential impact of China-proposed Global Security Initiative (GSI) on global peace ...
Cooperation between China, Japan and South Korea is needed "as soon as possible" in the face of various challenges and crises, including geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions, Lee Hee-sup, Secretary General of the Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS) told the ...
Experts have expressed excitement about the potential for artificial intelligence (AI), at the Boao Forum for Asia in South China's Hainan Province. Zhang Keke, director of the Macau Institute of Space Technology and Application, told the Global Times that Mars ...
High-level Chinese officials on Monday met with heads of global organizations and business leaders as the China Development Forum (CDF) concluded in Beijing, reaffirming China's pursuit of high-quality development and high-level opening-up to create more opportunities for the world.
On Saturday, Chinese scholars unveiled a preliminary proposal draft in Beijing that could potentially shape the nation's forthcoming artificial intelligence (AI) law.
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
International media outlets and foreign diplomats are paying high attention to the ongoing two sessions as they are eager to learn - from the country's annual political events - the latest information about China, a vibrant powerhouse for the global ...
China should establish a national team to address the country's supercomputing bottleneck, a political advisor told the Global Times on Tuesday. He said he believed this initiative is crucial for China to achieve sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI) development.
Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Eurasian Affairs Li Hui arrived in Moscow on Saturday to begin the second round of shuttle diplomacy on the Ukraine crisis. Chinese analysts say China can play a better role in promoting dialogue ...
China's cybersecurity technology ranks in the "top tier" globally, and in the realm of security and defense it can now stand on par with the US. However, there remains a gap between China and developed countries such as the US ...
A Chinese lawmaker has proposed implementing a fertility policy specifically designed for the rural population to address the growing dilemma in rural regions where there is a trend of people not getting married, mirroring the situation in urban areas.
As the two sessions approach, political advisors are considering more supporting measures to support childbearing women.
Donald Trump, the former president, emerged victorious in the Republican Presidential Primary in South Carolina, triumphing over Nikki Haley, the former US Ambassador to the United Nations, in her home state. Analysts believe the results means Trump is now a ...
China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) released its third episode of serialized comic on Sunday, revealing the story of a team member of the Secret Special Investigation Division (SPD) who goes undercover at a consulting company to investigate the “black ...
San-Francisco based OpenAI made its big drop as China was enjoying the last days of Spring Festival holidays. The up-to-one-minute-long realistic videos created by the text-to-video AI generator Sora are so remarkable that they resulted in people imaging the boundless ...
Chinese researchers released an artificial intelligence (AI) governance index on Monday, which shows that the US and China are leading in terms of overall quantity in AI development and China ranks in the first echelon, second only to the US ...
China has rolled out an ethical guideline for brain-computer interfaces (BCI) aiming to better guide the compliant development of BCI research and prevent ethical risks in the process of research and technological applications.
While the Philippines has been provoking tensions in the South China Sea, Enrique Manalo, the country's foreign sffairs secretary, has presented himself as a proponent of peace during an international forum, aiming to garner support from European nations to further ...
Days before China rings in the Spring Festival, emergency authorities have discouraged cities to take a 'one-size-fits-all' approach on fireworks ban. The reminder from the Ministry of Emergency Management came amid recent debate over how to balance the age-old tradition ...
More than 1,200 APT attacks from 13 foreign APT organizations targeting China were detected in 2023, according to a newly released annual cybersecurity report by Chinese firm 360 Security Group on Tuesday. The report showed that cyberattacks affecting China occurred ...
A new batch of artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) was recently incorporated into regulations, underscoring the country's dedication to both expediting the implementation of vertical AI models and effectively governing AI development.
Recognizing the immense potential of artificial intelligence (AI), Chinese provincial lawmakers and political advisors are actively brainstorming innovative ideas to seize the opportunity for growth in the AI sector in their respective provinces. As an important driving engine for the development ...
A cybersecurity report for 2023 released by a Chinese company on Thursday said that global advanced persistent threat (APT) activities remain at a severe level. APT organizations are primarily distributed in countries and regions such as the US and India, ...
Chinese provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities recently convened their local “two sessions,” with provincial-level lawmakers and political advisors putting forward a number of proposals to contribute to encouraging larger families in the face of low population growth. Luo Haining, a member ...
A blue book on China's overseas security risks released on Wednesday predicted that the global security situation in 2024 will see a return to geopolitical games, with the risk levels of 29 countries and regions, including the US, classified as ...
A comic released by China's Ministry of National Security on its WeChat account on Sunday showed safeguarding the security of key mineral resources is an important part of national security and that infiltration, bribery, and espionage activities have been involved ...
While leaders from across the globe gathered at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland to discuss "Disease X" - an imaginary virus that is hypothetically 20 times more lethal than COVID-19, Chinese experts called for ...
Chinese demographers on Tuesday proposed reshaping fertility support policies to support childbearing women to give birth and promote high-quality population development in response to the established reality of long-term negative population growth in the country.
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) can complete image creation and document writing in seconds, bringing novelty but also causing more anxiety for creators.
Tilting social welfare policies in favor of young people to encourage new births in the face of a low birth rate has been a common view in Chinese society. However, the idea of offering a house as a gift to ...
China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Monday disclosed a case in which the British Secret Intelligence Service (known as MI6) has used foreign personnel from "a third country" to engage in espionage activities against China.
China's Ministry of National Security unveiled its first national security-themed comic series on Sunday, which is adapted from real cases of counter-espionage operations cracked by frontline officers.
The US federal government's public debt has skyrocketed to an unprecedented $34 trillion on this week, marking a historic milestone. Simultaneously, the federal government finds itself on the brink of a funding battle. Chinese experts have cautioned of a possible ...
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of copyright infringement. This has once again brought attention to the issue of non-transparent data collection by US tech companies in training their chatbots. Chinese industry ...
The US is acting out an old trick of "a thief crying stop thief" in its propaganda by accusing China of stealing its secrets to empower intelligence operations through artificial intelligence (AI), , which according to Chinese AI experts on ...
The speed of development of China's large model is already a miracle. The world needs to be patient with China's large models.
China has introduced a four-tier classification mechanism in a draft regulation to address possible data security incidents. Industry observers believe the draft highlights the country's comprehensive security strategy, focusing on promoting industry development and the bottom line of ensuring security.
Chinese mainland has detected seven cases of contracting COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 in about one month. The possibility of the variant becoming a dominant strain in the country cannot be ruled out, according to the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration.
China's elderly population aged 60 and above reached 280.04 million by the end of 2022, accounting for 19.8 percent of the total population, according to the latest report released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs. Demographers say China has paid ...
China held its 10th national memorial ceremony on Wednesday to mourn the 300,000 victims of the Nanjing Massacre. During the day, former curator of the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders called for the ...
While OpenAI has been continuously iterating and gaining widespread attention in the past few months, Google finally dropped a bombshell by unveiling its long-awaited multimodal model, Gemini, which Google itself touted as “the most capable model” they've ever built.
Given Israel's military has been pushing its operations deeper into southern Gaza, intensifying its airstrikes and even reportedly considering flooding Gaza tunnels with seawater to drive out Hamas fighters, some Chinese experts raised concerns over the worsening humanitarian crisis. They ...
Hong Kong, a rising star in innovation and technology, is witnessing the creation of a surge of world-leading projects at the Hong Kong Science Park. As the sun rises in the morning, researchers and scientists flock to the park, eager ...
Within days, Sam Altman, who had been ousted from OpenAI's board, will be back in charge of the company. “Even Netflix couldn't write this,” some Chinese netizens joked, having let their imaginations run wild while watching the internal power struggle.
The first cat to be cloned using only Chinese equipment, reagents and consumables throughout the entire process was born in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province. A researcher on the project said the process will increase efficiency in cloning animals, while ...
For the first time, Chinese scientists have developed a model of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in dogs by using gen-editing technology, a breakthrough that will provide a new avenue for developing medicines in treating the brain disease, the Global Times ...
Hong Kong possesses all the ingredients to become an international innovation and technology (I&T) center and within one or two years, fruitful scientific results are expected, said Timothy Tong Wai-cheung, chairman of the Hong Kong Laureate Forum.
A world-class forum that has invited more than 200 scientists from different countries officially kicked off in Hong Kong on Monday, contributing to the city's endeavors to become an international innovation and technology center.
China together with some 28 countries and regions, including the US and Europe, were present at the UK AI Safety Summit which was held on November 1 and 2 signing the Bletchley Declaration and the event was splashed all over ...
"I take pride in the fact that my course has helped a wide range of individuals transition their careers in the face of AI's growing influence," said Liang Jie (pseudonym). In 2022, Liang made a career shift from an internet ...
China and Europe are partners, not rivals, and their common interests far outweigh their differences. It is hoped that the EU will carry out cooperation with China in a more pragmatic and rational manner, avoid external interference, ensure mutual openness, ...
Joe Biden's attempt to use his trip to the Middle East to intervene in the Israel-Palestine conflict was always going to be a gamble, and the deadly bombing of a hospital that killed hundreds of people, about which both sides ...
As US President Joe Biden is about to travel to Tel Aviv on Wednesday in a show of support to Israel as it prepares for a ground offensive in Gaza and with the aim to mitigate the expansion of the ...
Sina Weibo, China's equivalent of X (formerly known as Twitter), reportedly will start to publish the real names of online influencers on their front account page by the end of October, a move that experts believe is being made to ...
Representatives of the Afghan Taliban government are expected to attend the upcoming Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation in Beijing, according to Reuters.
Multiple countries are looking to cooperate with China in the field of meteorological technology to address the climate change challenges that have gripped countries around the world.
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad officially kicked off his first official trip to China in almost two decades on Thursday. Chinese observers believe that his visit will push bilateral relations to a new level and a string of practical cooperation projects ...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will travel to China this week, where he is expected to engage in a bilateral summit as well as other high-level meetings. It is the first time the Syrian president has visited China since the start ...
Top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi and Secretary Nikolai Patrushev of the Security Council of the Russian Federation jointly held the 18th round of the China-Russia strategic security consultation in Moscow on Tuesday, during which they exchanged in-depth views on a ...
The week saw a packed new round of diplomatic activities for China, with fresh outcomes achieved on Friday as China and Zambia announced they were lifting their ties to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership during Zambian president's ongoing China visit. ...
The State Council, China's cabinet, released a new document on Tuesday that outlines supporting measures to develop East China's Fujian Province into the first home for Taiwan compatriots and enterprises in the Chinese mainland.
With the first phase of dumping nuclear-contaminated wastewater from Fukushima scheduled to end on Monday and the second phase possibly set to start as early as late September, Japan's prime minister tried very hard to whitewash the dumping issue and ...
After a three-hour drive from Sanya, Global Times reporters, along with approximately 200 officials and scholars, arrived at the Changjiang Nuclear Power Plant in South China's Hainan Province on Tuesday morning. This facility is the base for the Linglong-1 - ...
International nuclear power industry representatives are eyeing the application of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) to address climate change targets and diversify the energy structure within their own countries, with many favoring technology from China.
The total number of internet users in China has reached 1.079 billion, with internet usage increasing to 76 percent, according to a new report released on Monday. Observers said China's digital infrastructure, especially generative artificial intelligence (AI), is greatly empowering ...
North Korea will allow its citizens abroad to return home, the country's state-owned media reported, as they have been stranded overseas for over three years after North Korea closed its border in January 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic.
An upcoming global summit on artificial intelligence (AI) has led to sparring between the UK and Japan over whether to invite China, a leading power in this field, as one of the participants.
A photo exhibition titled "China in Frames: A Photographic Tribute" was officially launched in Beijing on Friday, presented by Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque. The ambassador said the exhibition expressed his deep affection for China.
The first offline BRICS Summit held in over three years will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa next week, and Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to the country and join other BRICS leaders to discuss issues ...
Though a slew of efforts have made to win back foreign tourists, Myanmar has been spurned due to rising security concerns caused by high profile telecom fraud cases and domestic political turmoil. Bookings for five-star hotels in the country still ...
In half a month, two super economic provinces in East China scrapped their household registration limits, leaving many to wonder what the lifting of rule which once restricted migration between rural areas and cities signals for the country? Will the ...
Verdant villages prospering in eastern China's Zhejiang Province, Yangtze finless porpoise, also called the "panda in the water" for its rarity, being spotted more often in rivers, scientific expedition team members seeing lakes on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau with clearer water… ...
Chinese regulators have required apps and WeChat mini programs by domestic developers to register via the same system as domestic websites. Experts said the move will help optimize registration and management procedures and mechanisms for apps and mini programs while ...
China on Monday criticized the Philippines for disregarding China's repeated negotiations and requests to stop bringing construction materials to its "grounded" warship and stop intruding into the waters around Ren'ai Reef . China also urged the Philippines to remove the ...
Two people were found dead in the western Beijing district of Mentougou following days of unrelenting heavy rain, the People's Daily reported on Monday afternoon. Since Sunday, Mentougou, along with other outlying districts of the Chinese capital, has experienced one ...
Beijing authorities and residents have been on high alert on Sunday for potential city inundation and flooding and debris flows in suburban areas, after a rare red alert for extreme weather was issued in the Chinese capital on Saturday.
One of the favorite classes for Cheng Ning (anonymity) is the weekly information technology class on which shegetsto experience paintingandplaying jigsaws with computers. This would be the first lessons to get the idea of artificial intelligence (AI) for the nine-year-old.
China and the US continue to maintain the momentum of high-level engagement, with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo unveiling plans to visit China "later this summer," media reported, following successive visits by high-level US officials to Beijing. However, US Secretary ...
The "top celebrity in South Korea" Fu Bao-the first evernatural-born giant panda in South Korea - is celebrating her 3-year-old birthday on Thursday, with visitors flocking to Everland's zoo and Chinese netizens joining in online to send their greetings.
A ceremony was held on Thursday to commemorate the completion of the largest single sewage treatment plant in South Asia - Bangladeshi Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant, which was undertaken by Chinese enterprises and will benefit 5 million residents in Bangladesh.
Many cities in China have been opening air-raid shelters for local residents to escape heat waves in some areas which have seen temperatures soaring past 40 C, leading to chickens and pigs in farms perishing from the heat. Temperatures inside ...
Pakistan is looking forward to taking the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) into the next phase with greater vigor and hopes to see fruits of the CPEC benefit not only China and Pakistan, but the whole region, said Minister of ...
Burgeoning anger and criticism from South Korea on Japan's plan to dump nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the ocean cannot be ignored, as not only a large-scale rally from civil groups were once again organized over the weekend, but officials from Democratic ...
The Special Commemorative 12th Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) meeting of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is to be held on Tuesday in Beijing, as the two countries celebrate a decade of achievements linked to the project, the Global Times learnt ...
China is ramping up efforts to combat flooding and geological disasters, sending special working groups to guide the rescue and prevention work and allocating funds to help the affected people rebuild their homes, after torrential rains left 15 people dead ...
Renmin University of China (RUC) has acknowledged that some students' information were illegally acquired, it has contacted the police as it takes such matters very seriously, a notice released by the university on Sunday said.
China's internet governance and artificial intelligence (AI) focuses on meeting people's pursuit of a better life and providing affordable information services. This is in stark contrast to some countries who have politicized internet development, a Chinese scholar said at a ...
The artificial intelligence (AI) is now the most active frontier of global digital technology innovation, a new track for the digital economy and a new hot spot for international competition. But how to cope with the challenges it has brought ...
There's nothing to worry about China's drop in population as the decisive factors for the country's long-term economic growth lie in how to boost and take advantage of sufficient manpower rather than the total size of the population, leading Chinese ...
On my flight from crowded Beijing to Guizhou, a province located in Southwest China, I watched out of the window and my eyes fell on a vast green landscape that had me thinking I was reaching a sort of natural ...
A draft artificial intelligence law will be submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for review in 2023, according to the State Council, China's cabinet. If the draft is adopted, it will be China's first national legislation ...
China is "so advanced" on ecological civilization and now is working with Pacific Island Countries (PICs) to bring this type of development to help regional countries to develop, said Manasa R. Tagicakibau, Fiji's ambassador to China.
As World Environment Day was celebrated on Monday, more than 20 diplomats from 19 nations and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) paid a visit to Southwest China's Guizhou Province to have a closer taste of China's ecological progress and achievements. ...
Guizhou is a good example to learn from in digital economy development, said diplomats who are now visiting the southwestern province in China to study the region's development achievements in ecological civilization and scientific and technological innovation.
Diplomats from 19 countries and a senior official from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) were given a warm welcome by locals as they began their five-day visit to Southwest China's Guizhou Province on Saturday.
Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai met with Deputy Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister of Myanmar Soe Htut for the second time in two months on Wednesday to further coordinate their positions on cracking down on telecom fraud, which ...
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang held talks with visiting Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Frederick Shava in Beijing on Monday. Observers said Shava's visit sends a signal that China-Africa cooperation and relations are as ...
Netizens warmly welcomed Ya Ya's return to the Beijing Zoo and expressed their affection for her return.
China has developed and officially registered 1,050 irradiation induced-mutant varieties across 46 plant species, highlighting the country's contribution to the peaceful use of nuclear technology to address challenges such as climate change and food security.
A report released by China Nuclear Energy Industry Association on Wednesday called for nuclear technology application to be elevated into China's national strategy and integrated into the overall national economic and social development blueprint.
Getting married and childbearing in college is not something unusual in the modern world, but a student raising a child on campus still being a holder of multiple scholarships is mind-boggling.
China is happy to witness Arab countries taking new steps on the path of unity and self-development with new achievements being made, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a congratulatory letter sent to the Arab League Summit, which kicked off ...
John Shing-Wan Leung, a Hong Kong resident, was convicted of espionage and sentenced to life imprisonment, deprivation of political rights for life, and confiscation of personal property of 500,000 yuan ($71,700), the Suzhou Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu Province announced ...
From anti-terror robot, bullet-proof vehicles, to handheld explosive drug detectors, China's most authoritative police equipment exhibition held in Beijing featured a range of the country's cutting-edge technologies to promote the modernization of police equipment.
Chinese immigration authorities announced to fully resume quick customs clearance procedure at ports and roll out measures to make traveling between the Chinese mainland and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) easier, starting from Monday, in a ...
The Philippines is trying to strike a balance between China and the US and ease concerns of regional countries over the deteriorating situation in the Taiwan Straits, but given the unequal relationship between the Philippines and the US, there is ...
Three mild injuries were reported in the city of Baoshan, Southwest China's Yunnan Province after a magnitude of 5.2 earthquake hit the region late Tuesday, as early warning messages appeared on phones and televisions, averting casualties.
Washington is expected to use the strengthening of the US- Philippines military alliance as a lever to further tighten its grip over the Philippines, but such acts will only harm interests of the Philippines and endanger stability and peace in ...
For Chinese nationals living in Sudan the night on April 23 was a sleepless one. Not only because of occasional gunshots, but also because of the anticipation and nervousness brought by the announcement of the Chinese Embassy to evacuate Chinese ...
Chinese officials, internet companies and scholars highlighted importance of new technologies including those related to artificial intelligence (AI) generated content in addressing online rumors and cyber violence in order to safeguard a healthy cyberspace at a forum on Saturday.
China's young generation are of natural confidence and the prospects for China's international communication capacity are bright, though temporary setbacks can be felt, a leading Chinese scholar said on Friday at a forum.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a "positive energy accelerator," "AI will gradually become a core force to drive media development…" Chinese internet companies, media agencies and scholars acknowledged the great opportunity brought by new technology to online content, meanwhile acknowledging the ...
India is projected to overtake China with 3 million more people in the middle of 2023, the latest UN data showed. Chinese observers believe the laurel of being the world's most populous country comes with promising prospects of a ...
A few months have passed since China encountered its first wave of a nationwide Omicron outbreak. Now more and more Chinese netizens have started to express concerns over a second wave as the country is preparing for upcoming May ...
"Zibo barbecue" nowadays is a phrase probably known by many Chinese people, as the former industrial base in East China's Shandong Province made an about-face, becoming the hottest travel destination in the country in about a month or so.
The explosion at the event of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's political speech only months after the assassination of Shinzo Abe signifies that the myth of Japan being a secure country has blown up, triggering the public to cast doubt ...
As China celebrates the National Security Education Day on Saturday, officials of China's central government and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) warned against national security risks and the possibility of the return of street violence.
After recovering from pneumonia, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will reportedly visit China from Tuesday to Friday, and experts said the visit will greatly raise bilateral ties to a higher level with more comprehensive cooperation in not only ...
Amid waves of heated discussion about the origins of COVID-19 in the international community and China's recent release of new analysis collected at Wuhan's Huanan Seafood Market, the Global Times reporters on Friday conducted an interview with Liu Jun, a ...
Amid waves of heated discussions about the coronavirus origins in the international community and China's recent release of a new analysis collected at the Wuhan Huanan Seafood market, Chinese researchers on Friday highlighted that the results of this COVID-19 surveillance ...
After the grassroots "Village Basket Association" in Southwest China's Guizhou Province swept the internet last week, a bullfight feast from the province gained fame as an equivalent phenomenon, shedding light on the future path of China's push to advance rural ...
The delegation from Honduras has paid visits to the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the Great Hall of the People and Chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall in Beijing, days after the two countries officially established diplomatic ties.
Brazilian companies and think tanks hope to beef up cooperation with China, especially in terms of cooperation with more Chinese enterprises to boost Brazil's greener, more sustainable development path.
China has expressed understanding and sent warm thoughts to Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva after he postponed his trip to China due to pneumonia.
China strongly condemns any visit by European politicians to China's Taiwan island as an “egregious” act, as Chinese diplomats and the Foreign Ministry urge them to stop interacting with and sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces or using the ...
Students in primary and secondary schools of East China's Zhejiang Province will study artificial intelligence (AI) as one of their compulsory courses, equivalent to math and English.
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will make a state visit to China later this month, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced Friday. Economic cooperation will be a key topic during the ...
China on Thursday released a white paper on its cyberspace rule of law, elaborating on the "milestone" achievement of the country's law-based cyberspace governance in the past three decades, and how China's wisdom and solutions contributed to global cyberspace governance.
The Alashankou port in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has officially opened a green channel for the rapid customs clearance of agricultural and sideline products, which serves as a crucial gateway between China and Kazakhstan, the Global Times learned ...
China has scrapped mandatory mask wearing for school students and teachers, a fresh move linked to relaxed COVID-19 preventive measures since nearly 300 million teachers and students across the country returned to campus a month ago.
China's domestically developed terahertz testing system successfully withstands extreme Antarctic weather in first trial, Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences told the Global Times on Monday.
Top intelligence leaders of the US said on Wednesday that China remained the "most consequential threat" to its national security, in another attempt to hype the “China threat” narrative that has worsened bilateral ties in many ways in the past ...
The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) should consider issuing medical visas for people from the Chinese mainland seeking treatment in Hong Kong, a deputy to the National People's Congress from Hong Kong proposed at this year's two ...
South China's Guangdong Province registered a new case of H5N6 bird flu, according to health authorities in Hong Kong. Experts believed the emergence of the case was random and the risk of transmission of the virus is low, but once ...
Hong Kong will scrap mask mandate starting Wednesday after three years' fight against COVID-19, HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee announced on Tuesday, 958 days since the rule was imposed.
A Chinese political advisor will raise a proposal to gradually open egg-freezing access to unmarried women and include infertility treatment in the public health insurance system, as the country has seen a negative population growth for the first time in ...
Influenza has overtaken the novel coronavirus and become the most prevalent virus in Beijing as the positive rate of influenza across the country continued to rise in recent week, data released by the disease prevention and control authorities showed. It ...
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region resumed passenger traffic at three of its land ports with Central Asian countries on Monday to meet the needs of people-to-people exchanges, the Xinjiang Daily reported.
China always stands on the side of peace and dialogue and is committed to promoting peace talks on the Ukraine issue, China's top diplomat Wang Yi said in a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on the sidelines of ...
A number of Chinese localities, including Central China's Wuhan, Southwest China's Sichuan and Northeast China's Heilongjiang, are implementing a reform of health insurance for urban employees and retirees, drawing widespread attention.
Located in the heart of the Eurasian continent, Alashankou, an inland port in Xinjiang region, is known as the "windy city."
Wang Junhui talked very passionately about how he persuaded villagers to protect the China-Kazakhstan crude oil pipeline. The 46-year-old has patrolled the pipeline three times a day, persisting in his role of “pipeline protector” for 17 years.
China's first cross-border free trade zone, which straddles the border between China and Kazakhstan in Horgos, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is scheduled to hold 30 international activities this year to attract investment and tourists, in a bid to ...
Driving along the China-Pakistan Friendship Road in the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in Northwest China's Xinjiang region, a fleet of trucks carrying walnuts, groceries and auto parts slowly pulled out of Khunjerab Port one by one, and entered Pakistan.
In front of the old city in Kashi, constant streams of traffic flowed past and visitors stopped to take photos. The prefecture in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has gradually emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic that has hit the ...
Khunjerab Port on the China-Pakistan border will play a bigger role in the future as China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) further advances and it is expected to play an exemplary role for the entire Belt and Road construction, Counsellor of the ...
China's COVID-19 related death tolls halved from the previous weekly total of 6,364 to the most recent week's 3,278. A sharp decline in deaths and the downward trend of COVID-19 infections indicate that China has stepped out of the current ...
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu paid a two-day visit to Russia from Thursday to Friday, and met with Russian Foreign Minister and other officials, with both sides agreeing to advancing bilateral ties to a higher level and make new ...
In what could be the world's largest welcoming initiative, Hong Kong will offer half a million free air tickets to mark the return of visitors as the city fights its way back to normal from COVID-19 and eyes a complete ...
Beijing released specific rules on experiments relating to COVID-19 and banned any activities that fall beyond regulatory approval, the capital's health authority said in a newly released notice, in a move to further strengthen COVID-19 laboratory biosafety.
China's immigration authorities have processed a total of 2.45 million trips crossing the border during the Chinese New Year travel peak, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) revealed.
A survey claiming that 80 percent of Chinese college students want to have two children sparked heated discussion about Chinese youngsters' fertility desire on social media platforms over the weekend.
Hong Kong's high-speed rail link to Guangzhou resumed services on Sunday after three years of border closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a move that is of great significance for holiday-goers and family reunions in the lead-up to Chinese Lunar ...
of the top legislature's interpretation of provisions in the national security law for Hong Kong into local laws, said a Hong Kong LegCo member, after the top legislature in December gave an interpretation of the law in deciding the case ...
Dorophy Tang who had been living in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province has finally returned to her home in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday after the border reopened following three-year suspension.
David Hui Shu-cheong, an expert advisor to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on COVID-19 and a professor of respiratory medicine at the Chinese University of Hong Kong's Faculty of Medicine, made the remark during an exclusive interview with ...
Border reopening between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong won't cause a more dangerous COVID-19 wave in the city or exert a huge impact on its medical system. Necessary testing measures are in place and previous waves, along with high ...
The border reopening is a very important milestone, proving that Hong Kong's resumption has begun and it is a good time for the financial hub to reimagine itself as the city's future lies in transformation and upgrading of its industries, ...
For Hong Kong's business communities, the border reopening with the Chinese mainland is widely deemed as the "biggest New Year's gift" in three years. The city's economic pillars, such as retail and tourism, are ready to welcome an influx of ...
The border reopening after three years of closure allows Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland to better work on the high-quality integration of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), as a force of synergy toward the common goal has gradually formed ...
The Chinese mainland-Hong Kong border crossing points, having been closed due to the COVID-19 management for almost three years, reopened on Sunday, the first day when Chinese downgraded the management of the infectious disease from Class A to Class B. ...
