Sanae Takaichi, a presidential candidate for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), held an online meeting with Tsai Ing-wen, regional leader of the island of Taiwan, on Sunday. Chinese mainland experts warned that Japan's close ties with the island of ...

Although US President Joe Biden always shouts loudly his slogan for diplomacy "America is back," Washington is facing an increasing crisis of trust in ties with other countries, especially with its allies, as the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal between Australia, ...

Tim Cook of Apple unexpectedly made his way to the top trending list on China's Twitter-like social media platform Sina Weibo on Tuesday for using iPhone 12 to send a message wishing Chinese netizens a happy Mid-Autumn Festival. Many netizens ...

On a traditional Chinese festival of family reunion, many soldiers and officers at the border frontline could not reunite with their families. They used their own unique ways to mark the special day by remembering their duty to safeguard the ...

The principle of “patriots ruling Hong Kong” does not mean opposition members are not welcome in the Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), said the city's Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday. “No one said ...

Harbin, the capital city of Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, is on high alert after three positive COVID-19 cases were reported on Tuesday, two of whom were returnees from the Philippines.

Chinese police have found a total of 4,302 missing or abducted children since a special “reunion” campaign was launched this year, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said on Sunday, two days before China's Mid-Autumn Festival, a festival highlighting family ...

A seminar on COVID-19 prevention and control was held by the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council on Friday and Saturday in Shanghai, calling for implementing the decisions of the central government, on the basis of a ...

Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft, the second "delivery man" to bring cargo to China's space station and a prelude to the next group of Chinese taikonauts who are about to embark their six-months journey to space on the Shenzhou-13 mission, has conducted ...

The number of passenger trips across China's railways were recorded at 10.48 million on Sunday, the first day of the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in China this year. A total of 10,067 trains running on regular timetables, according to data ...

Carrying the Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft, the Long March-7 Y4 rocket lifted off from Wenchang Space Launch Center located in South China's Hainan Province on Monday afternoon, one day ahead of this year's Mid-Autumn Festival - one of the happiest family ...

According to polling results early Monday morning, 364 people were elected in the 2021 Election Committee's subsector ordinary election in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the first election since the Hong Kong's electoral reform was implemented in March. ...

The much-anticipated Universal Beijing Resort officially opened for business on Monday after 19 days of trial operation. Excited tourists coming from all over the country to the theme park despite rainy weather in the capital city and strict epidemic prevention ...

China set to launch Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft around 3pm Monday

President Xi to address general debate of UN General Assembly on Sep 21 via video link

Voting of the 2021 Election Committee's subsector ordinary elections in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) ended at 6:00 p.m. local time on Sunday.

A Canadian media report on the US Justice Department resuming negotiations with the defense team of Chinese national and Huawei executive, Meng Wanzhou, about a possible deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) could be the most promising way for Meng to safely ...

Combo of #Tianzhou3 cargo spacecraft and LM-7 Y4 rocket now in good shape, poised for fuel-injection and launch at Wenchang, Hainan

The State Taxation Administration on Saturday issued a notice strengthening tax levies on the entertainment industry as tax evasions and other scandals continue to hit Chinese actors and actresses.

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR)'s first election since major electoral reform was introduced concluded balloting on Sunday, with local voters selecting the 1,500-member Election Committee (EC), which will be empowered to elect the SAR's legislative council and chief executive ...

The 6th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) was held Saturday in Mexico City. At the invitation of Mexico, the rotating presidency of CELAC, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered ...

Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) are studying using local currency settlement while exchanging experience in financial areas, a move that experts said will be helpful to fend off US dollar hegemony.

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command on Saturday said it has dispatched naval and air forces to conduct joint patrols and combat exercises in the waters and airspace southwest of Taiwan after a US warship transited the Taiwan ...

As global traffic is still suffering from disruption from the pandemic, a Hainan Airlines flight took 244 Chinese students on Saturday from Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality to Manchester in the UK, marking the first chartered flight facilitating students back to ...

Many in the West see China's economic growth and the rise of a major country but know little about the tribulations China went through. Michael Wood's documentaries filled the gap.

The Chinese Consulate General in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Friday severely condemned the attack that happened on Thursday in which a man threw an explosive at the consulate general, causing damage to some buildings but no injuries.

China's first giant international health station providing quarantine and medical services to all inbound travelers is expected to be put into use in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province in late September, which could reduce the infection risk during quarantine and ...

The Wikimedians of Mainland China (WMC), a Wikipedia-editing enthusiast group from the Chinese mainland, hit back against the Wikimedia Foundation after a number of the group's leading members were banned or deprived of administrative rights by the foundation.

By claiming it has close ties with the Afghan Taliban and no hostility toward China, the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is hoping to improve its circumstances following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, analysts said. But they warned that the TTP ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called for efforts to promote the steady transition of the Afghan situation as soon as possible, engage Afghanistan in dialogue, and help the Afghan people tide over their difficulties.

Upholding the Shanghai Spirit, member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) vowed in a declaration released on Friday to build a community of shared future and oppose interference from outside forces under the excuse of counter-terrorism and human rights, ...

Shenzhou-12 crew arrives safely in Beijing

Although the latest COVID-19 epidemic flare-up in East China's Fujian Province was judged by experts to still be in its "rising phase," no cross-province transmission has been identified during the first week of the outbreak, with the rapid and decisive ...

#GTGraphic: This year marks the 20th anniversary of the founding of the #SCO, one of the world's first intl organizations to put forward anti-terrorism cooperation. Here are the highlights of the cooperation:

Anything to focus on after Shenzhou-12's return to Earth? China has planned 12 missions to build its space station. Now 4 of them have finished. The Tianzhou-3 cargo ship and Shenzhou-13 manned spacecraft will be sent in Sep and Oct. ...

The Hong Kong Election Committee subsector election, which kicks off on Sunday and is the first to be held since electoral reform was implemented, will see how the city's political air is purified and political life turns to focus on ...

Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) should have confidence in our system and refuse sanctimonious preaching from those who feel they have the right to lecture us, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at the 21st meeting of the Council ...

Chinese experts on Friday warned India not to be "poison" for cooperation under the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), as New Delhi has shown a keen interest in using the SCO, which has become the most important platform on the Afghan ...

Sobering air raid sirens in numerous cities, silent tributes observed by ordinary Chinese on streets across the country, airing of documentaries about trials of Japanese war criminals on national television and countless messages of "never forget" on social media platforms ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday addressed the 21st meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Beijing via video link. The meeting was hosted by Tajikistan, which holds the rotating SCO presidency this ...

Having extended the record of Chinese astronauts' longest stay in space in a single flight mission to 90 days, the Shenzhou-12 mission crew returned to Earth at the designated Dongfeng landing site in the Gobi Desert, North China's Inner Mongolia ...

Shenzhou-12 safely touches down on Earth, awaits ground search and rescue teams  

From heavily polluted mining area to beautiful eco-tourism attraction, the green miracle of Yucun Village in E. China's Zhejiang Province has attracted many people from all over the world.

As important neighbors of Afghanistan and influential countries in the region, China, Russia, Pakistan and Iran need to strengthen communication and coordination, make unanimous voices, exert positive influence and play a constructive role in promoting the smooth transition of the ...

The US is advised to act as a decent power and invest its resources in improving the welfare and human rights of the American people, rather than violating the human rights of people in other countries and playing low political ...

Although relations between China and Japan are facing complicated and serious issues, both sides should take a broader strategic vision while carefully examining the crux of the relationship, Chinese Ambassador to Japan Kong Xuanyou said in a meeting with Japanese ...

Tmall Supermarket, an e-commerce platform and subsidiary of Taobao, has apologized on Thursday and recalled the product after two live rats were found in a box of bottled drinking water sold to a woman in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province. ...

The trend of children wearing mature and sexy makeup, even teaching other kids how to use cosmetics, has been making waves on Chinese social media platforms. However, despite the trend's growing popularity, it is damaging children's physical and mental growth ...

Over 20 representatives from multinational companies and universities visited Shanghai's legislative body on Thursday to have a look at the basic legislative procedure and better understand China's "whole-process democracy."

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 21st meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and a joint summit of the leaders of the SCO and the Collective Security Treaty Organization(CSTO) member ...

A hundred twenty-nine Hong Kong civil servants refused to swear allegiance to the Basic Law and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), a majority of whom have left their post, which would help the government run more smoothly and ...

Sitting in front of a laptop, with lighted cigarettes witnessing the passing of time, a Global Times reporter had a frank interview on Thursday with a special athlete from Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao SAR), who is expected to complete ...

A county in Northwest China's Gansu Province recently announced to disburse subsidies of up to 40,000 yuan ($6,211) for couples who give birth to two or three children. The money is for buying houses, making the county China's first to ...

While Chinese parents of elementary school students worry about the safety of their children given the latest COVID-19 outbreak in schools of East China's Fujian Province, China's CDC chief immunologist on Thursday suggested health authorities expand vaccination to children less ...

Chinese experts and officials have voiced support for the country's newly issued five-year human rights action plan for 2021 to 2025 at a press conference on Tuesday.

As the COVID-19 epidemic outbreak swept over China in 2020, the family of Fu Ping'an, a household of three in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, was facing a much more severe challenge than others during the nationwide home-quarantine period.

China urges non-regional countries to respect regional countries' efforts in safeguarding peace and stability in the South China Sea, and to play a constructive role on the issue, a spokesperson for Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday in ...

China hopes all parties in South Asia, including India, will make constructive efforts in maintaining peace and stability in the region, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday in response to India's plan to conduct a trial of intercontinental-range ballistic ...

Henan Province in Central China is preparing to launch COVID-19 booster shots for people in key groups aged between 18 and 59 who have received two shots of inactivated vaccines six months prior, under the requirements of the country, Henan ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping inspected a military base in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Wednesday, during which he stressed the development of space monitoring and control capabilities.

"Where have the members of the 'East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM)' gone after leaving Afghanistan? How many of them are staying in the country?" These are the questions people are asking after the Afghan Taliban spokesperson said in an exclusive ...

Popular TV hostess Dee Hsu from Taiwan island restated that she is not a “secessionist” and thanked the spokesperson with the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council Zhu Fenglian, who said on the same day that recent “secessionist” accusations ...

Over 40 percent of confirmed cases in the latest COVID-19 resurgence in Putian, East China's Fujian Province, are minors under 12 years old, said a local health official at a press conference on Thursday.

The US, UK and Australia have announced a new alliance named "AUKUS" to target China, and they even made a deal to provide nuclear submarines to Australia. Chinese military experts warned that such a move will potentially make Australia a ...

A number of countries, including Venezuela, South Sudan and the Maldives, have spoken at the UN Human Rights Council praising China's human rights achievements and opposing interference by outside forces in China's internal affairs, including those related to Xinjiang, Hong ...

Over one billion people are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in China, National Health Committee said on Thursday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory message to his Mexican counterpart, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, on the 200th anniversary of victory of the Mexican War of Independence.

On October 4, 1971, in a lab of the Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, researchers held their breaths as they waited for the final results of an experiment on the antimalarial properties of a ...

Shenzhou-12 to return Earth on Friday

China's “expelling” of Lithuanian ambassador to China is a justified and legitimate reaction to Lithuania's wrong actions that contravened the one-China principle and provoked and infringed upon China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, Chinese Mission to the EU noted in response ...

Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft rolls out to launching pad in Wenchang spaceport

At least three people died and 88 were found injured as of Thursday noon after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Luxian county, Luzhou city, Southwest China's Sichuan Province early Thursday, according to official report.

The first International Summit focused on the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) Application kicked off on Thursday in Changsha, Central China's Hunan Province, exhibiting the application's success across a number of industries and mass consumption, showing the latest achievements in ...

With the Mid-Autumn Festival - one of the most important family reunion occasions for Chinese people - just around the corner, China's space heroes are also coming home.

Xi to attend the 21st meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State, SCO-CSTO joint summit on Afghanistan via video link on Friday in Beijing

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Luxian county, Luzhou city of Southwest China's Sichuan Province at 4:33 a.m. on Thursday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), leaving 2 dead and 3 injured.

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the country's top cyberspace regulator, issued a guideline on Wednesday urging internet platforms to strengthen the management of push news and protection for minors. The move represents the regulator's ongoing effort to create a ...

The Danish Embassy in China held a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to introduce their newly built Hans Christian Andersen museum to Chinese audiences, wishing to attract more tourists amid a travel industry hit by COVID-19.

Chris Tang Ping-keung, Secretary for Security in Hong Kong, said on Wednesday that he had issued a freezing order for Apple Daily's printing factory located in Tseung Kwan O (TKO), in accordance with the rule of the national security law ...

Chinese COVID-19 vaccines producers Sinopharm and Sinovac will expand supply to Singapore while the country is studying the possibility of using non-mRNA vaccines as booster shots.

The secret calls from top US general to a member of China's Central Military Commission (CMC) were revealed in the book "Peril". This shows that the bottom line of the China-US relations is to prevent from going to war, according ...

Can you imagine the villain Megatron, nemesis of the Autobot leader Optimus Prime, chatting non-stop? Can you imagine a giant-sized Decepticon who tried to take over the world talking about small household affairs with a human being?

In the final stop of his four-nation Asia trip, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday, with both sides agreeing to boost ties, and Moon called on China to continue ...

The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) on Wednesday started nationwide exercises involving all units for the first time in nearly 30 years in an attempt to boost deterrence and strengthen its capabilities. Japanese media said such a massive move is ...

Zhao Lijian, spokesperson of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, presented at Wednesday's routine press conference a cartoon titled "Funeral of two-year-old terrorists" done after the US air attacks in Kabul, before its final withdrawal from Afghanistan, turned out to be ...

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities on the island of Taiwan is scheduled to send a 65-person economic and trade delegation to Lithuania, Czech and Slovakia in October to "show ties between democratic friends," an obvious provocation and an attempt ...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization's (SCO) council summit, to be held on Thursday and Friday amid the 20th anniversary of its founding, is expected to address SCO's past success in security and development of the region, membership expansion, as well as ...

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly denounced UK Parliament's banning of China's ambassador from attending events, and has vowed that China will take "necessary responses." Analysts predicted responses may include temporarily terminating or suspending certain exchanges between the two ...

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said South Korea hopes China will continue to play a constructive role in Korean Peninsula issue when he met with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday.

During a video conference with representatives from the US Democratic and Republican parties, China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi urged the US to correct its wrong China policies and get bilateral ties back on track.

Different from the COVID-delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics, which held an opening in a near-empty stadium in July, China's "mini-Olympics," the 14th National Games of China officially started with a gala performance and colorful lightshow cheered on by spectators in a ...

A naval flotilla belonging to the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) that crossed multiple strategic sea lanes near Japan and sailed near US waters since August has reportedly returned to the East China Sea recently, displaying the PLA Navy's strong ...

The response to Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan has exposed the militant attitude of some elite US media beneath the impartiality and neutrality they claim, as the public found many mainstream media outlets in the US blasting Biden's troop withdrawal, ...

Opening ceremony of China's 14th National Games kicks off.

China's Ambassador to Afghanistan met with the acting foreign minister of the interim Afghan government and the high commissioner of United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday, reiterating China's support for the reconstruction of Afghanistan.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for freeing the mind, carrying out reform and innovation, and making persistent efforts to usher in a new chapter of high-quality development in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

The Chinese mainland reported 50 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, all from Southeast China's Fujian Province. It is the second day that the country has seen cases reaching 50 amid the latest resurgence that started on Friday in Fujian.

A team of top epidemiologists from China, including top scientist Zhong Nanshan, has accurately mapped the complete chain of transmission of the Delta variant for the first time in the world. The research, published in EClinicalMedicine, a sister journal of ...

In the vast rice fields of Mahitsy, Madagascar, local farmers are harvesting rice. They gather the roots of the ripe crops in one hand and cutting them skillfully with a sickle in the other. Then they lift the crops high ...