China successfully launched four interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) satellites developed by Chinese private satellite developer GalaxySpace using the CZ-2D rocket at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi Province on Thursday, forming the first wheel-pattern satellite formation ...

The two sides of the Taiwan Straits are one family, said a senior mainland Taiwan affairs official during a meeting with the former chairperson of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party Ma Ying-jeou, as the two stressed the importance of adhering ...

China and Bhutan hopefully will settle their border disputes in a few rounds of talks, Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering has revealed. Chinese experts embraced the progress and noted that the border disputes between the two countries are very minor, ...

As the Russia-Ukraine conflict enters its second year, the impact of the war on Russia and Ukraine has become increasingly prominent. Although Ukraine's economy has suffered a huge decline and the war did not take place in Russian territory, the ...

While visiting a kindergarten and schools recently, the Global Times found the principle being well implemented - all the children of Tibetan ethnicity the reporters met in Lhasa are able to express themselves in both Putonghua and Tibetan.

A group of children dressed in traditional Chinese costumes and makeup performed a scene from Peking Opera, accompanied by music in the background. While not yet at the level of a veteran professional, their confident performance captured the full attention ...

China's role in promoting practical and productive cooperation among Asian countries and enhancing Asian unity was hailed in speeches made by various foreign leaders at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia in South China's Hainan Province on ...

Chinese health authorities on Wednesday issued a plan for random monitoring in several sectors including medical institutions, in which inspections will be focused on whether there is any activity to conceal, delay or engage in false reporting of COVID-19 cases, ...

The window for negotiation on a Code of Conduct (COC) for the South China Sea has been narrowing amid the increasingly complicated and intense situation on the sea, delegates said at a sub-forum of the Boao Forum for Asia on ...

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has decided to launch a Party-wide thematic education campaign starting from April to study and implement Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era.

China strongly protested and condemned the US on Thursday for having arranged a transit through the US for the regional leader of the Taiwan island in total disregard of China's solemn representations and repeated warnings, as Tsai Ing-wen has arrived ...

China will deepen the strategic alignment between the Belt and Road Initiative and Papua New Guinea (PNG)'s Connect PNG Program, welcome PNG to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and continue to provide economic and technical assistance to PNG ...

China strongly protests and condemns the US arrangement for transit of the regional leader of Taiwan through the US

As China's COVID-19 prevention has achieved a stable transition after downgrading management of the virus to a Class B infection, discussions have arisen whether it is still necessary to wear masks on public transport. Despite no compulsory requirements, experts ...

Chinese Ambassador in Japan Wu Jianghao said on Wednesday that China is a country under the rule of law, and all foreign nationals in China must abide by Chinese laws, noting Japan should strengthen education and inform its citizens, in ...

Speaking on behalf of nearly 80 countries, Chen Xu, China's permanent representative to the UN Office in Geneva delivered a joint statement on the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Vienna Declaration and Program of Action at the 52nd ...

China's prosperous and secure society has not only secured the life of its citizens but also provided a "home away from home" for expats from around the globe. Learn about the happy life of 8-year-old Syrian Danyal in E.China's Ningbo.

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.

In recent months, the topic of "boarding schools" in Xizang has become a pointed term, as some Western media sources and organizations have hyped the false narratives of "children being forcefully separated from their parents leading to Tibetan children forgetting ...

China on Wednesday warned of resolute measures to fight back if Taiwan regional leader has contact with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during her transit in the US, as China firmly opposes any form of official interaction between the US ...

With the Nashville mass shooting and other long-seated ills of democracy still haunting Americans, US President Joe Biden eagerly opened the second controversial “Summit for Democracy” on Wednesday to incite confrontations, and peddle its false narrative of “democracy versus authoritarianism.” ...

"Are you happy?" This simple question is not only a daily greeting in Putonghua but also a yardstick on which global authorities attach importance when formulating policies to better serve their people. Recent international surveys showed that the happiness of ...

A few days ago, a young man who failed in his graduate entrance exams sent a message to his deceased father. To his astonishment, he received a “reply,” which encouraged him to keep on trying. His father died three years ...

The 40th anniversary of the nuclear energy cooperation between China and France was marked on Wednesday with representative from both sides reviewing the decades-long history of cooperation, showcasing the achievements and potential of further expanding cooperative relations.

While expressing their welcome to the possible China trip of Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, Chinese observers hold a "cautious and reserved" attitude toward bilateral ties, as they believe that Japan has taken China more as a rival or threat ...

Saudi Arabia is leaning closer to the East and eyeing stronger cooperation within organizations such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to gain strong momentum for future development, experts said as the country approved a memorandum on granting the kingdom ...

The Global Security Initiative (GSI) was revisited at the Boao Forum for Asia 2023, one year after it was raised at the forum's 2022 annual conference by President Xi Jinping, when delegates discussed the ideal approach as well as China's ...

A senior official in East China's Jiangxi Province is under investigation for suspected severe violations of Party discipline and laws, according to an official statement on Wednesday. This brings the number of provincial- and ministerial-level officials put under investigation since ...

China is deeply concerned about Japan's insidious moves on historical and territorial issues when authorizing textbooks, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.

China on Wednesday published a report revealing truth and facts about the arbitrary detention the US conducts at home and abroad, and Chinese Foreign Ministry said the report ripped apart the disguise of the US in terms of the said ...

"History must never be forgotten… all of us Chinese should stand on our own two feet so that we will not be bullied or trampled," Ma Ying-jeou said on Wednesday at the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing ...

Individual countries should respect Syria's national sovereignty if they truly care about human rights, Dai Bing, China's deputy permanent representative to the UN, said on Tuesday, calling for lifting the unilateral sanctions against the earthquake-stricken country.

In recent years, in addition to continuing to improve its core products in terms of food, history and culture, the Macao SAR has been trying to add new elements to entice tourists.

"If Taiwan's regional leader Tsai Ing-wen meets with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, it would be a provocation that seriously violates one-China principle, undermines China's sovereignty and territorial integrity as well as damages peace and stability across the Taiwan Straits. ...

The deciding factor of the success of Chinese modernization is the guiding hand of the Communist Party of China (CPC) which is meticulous and long-term in planning and execution, said former president of the Philippines Gloria Macapagal Arroyo during a ...

Two more former top-tier Chinese soccer officials are under investigation, according to China's disciplinary watchdog on Wednesday, bringing the total number of senior soccer officials under investigation to eight. According to an announcement issued by the Hubei provincial commission for ...

A renowned Chinese infectious disease expert believes as the country has entered into a stage of low prevalence of the novel coronavirus, wearing masks has now become an optional measure.

Zhongshan health authorities in South China's Guangdong Province recently reported a case of a human infected with an avian influenza A (H3N8) virus, with the infected individual also suffering from multiple myeloma and other underlying medical conditions. An expert told ...

China firmly opposes the UK making up excuses to suppress Chinese enterprises, Chinese Ambassador to the UK Zheng Zeguang said on Tuesday in response to UK's ban of the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from official government devices.

More than 30 political groups on the island of Taiwan on Tuesday staged a protest against the "betrayed visit" of Taiwan regional leader Tsai Ing-wen to the US and the collusion between the US politicians and the Democratic Progressive Party ...

Together with 40 other research institutions worldwide, the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) released its latest discoveries on Wednesday, including the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever detected by humans.

China will promote a disaster warning service among international communities and enhance the influence of the technology by setting up a technology platform that shares data and integrates industrial chains with multiple kinds of disaster warning systems.

Chinese scientists and their international partners have learned more about the moon after studies and research into lunar soil samples from the Chang'e-5's (CE-5) mission. In the two latest discoveries, researchers found hints of a new source of water on ...

As the US will hold its second “Summit for Democracy” from Wednesday to Thursday, Chinese experts said that compared to the first summit in 2021, the latest event shows nothing new in nature – fake democracy but real hegemony, as ...

In a sprinkling of a rare spring snow, thousands of people from all walks of life and different ethnic groups saluted the Chinese national flag as the flag was slowly hoisted in the heart of Lhasa, Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous ...

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Tuesday hit back at criticism that loans related to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) are a “debt trap”, saying that China does not accept this.

Sand and dust weather events so far this year have led to a 5.4 percent loss in the proportion of days with good air quality nationwide, China's ecology and environment authority revealed, predicting new problems and challenges to the nation's ...

The two sides of the Taiwan Straits should work together to pursue peace, avoid war and revitalize the Chinese nation, former Taiwan regional leader Ma Ying-jeou said on Tuesday in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, as he started his ...

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday rejected a Russia-submitted draft resolution urging an independent international investigation into the Nord Stream blasts by a vote of three in favor (China, Russia, Brazil) to none against, with 12 abstentions including ...

New Chinese Ambassador to North Korea Wang Yajun arrived in the country on Monday to assume his post amid rising tensions in the Korean Peninsula caused by the US' military activities in the region. Experts said the hostility caused by ...

Having removed more than 54 million items of illegal information, 6.8 million illegal accounts, 2,890 Apps and 260,000 group chats in 2022, China's top cyberspace authority said it would continue to land a “hard punch” against nine outstanding cyberspace issues, ...

Xi's three-day state visit to Russia, the first trip abroad of the Chinese leader after he was re-elected as Chinese president at this year's two sessions, was of great significance, not only to China-Russia relations but also to the world ...

Any activities involving public gathering must be done in an orderly and peaceful manner, and in accordance with the law, said Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region John Lee at a press conference on Tuesday as response to ...

“People on both sides of the Taiwan Straits are all of the same family!”, tourists clapped their hands and warmly greeted former Taiwan regional leader Ma Ying-jeou who paid a visit to the Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing on ...

China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday issued the Report on Human Rights Violations in the US in 2022, revealing human rights legislation and justice have seen an extreme regression, further undermining the basic rights and freedoms of the American ...

President Xi speaks with Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia on the phone on Tuesday

China's top anti-graft official on Monday said that the country will seek and promote solutions to corruption and deep-seated institutional problems in sports, especially in football, committing to make China into a strong sporting nation.

China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday issued the Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2022.

Leaders from many countries around the globe are heading to China for the annual Boao Forum and official visits, as the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday confirmed that multiple foreign leaders including prime ministers from Singapore and Malaysia will attend ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2023 and deliver a keynote speech in South China's Hainan Province on Thursday, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning announced on Monday, marking ...

Chinese researchers have found a fossil of an ancient plant dating back to 170 million years ago.

China is willing to work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to eliminate external interference and provide institutional guarantees for building the South China Sea into a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign ...

Former Taiwan regional leader Ma Ying-jeou landed in Shanghai on Monday afternoon, kicking off an ancestral trip in the mainland, which experts viewed as being of special significance to easing the tensions across the Taiwan Straits and enhancing exchanges. Furthermore, ...

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the concept of building a global community of shared future, an international forum focusing on the Chinese path to modernization and the ideal of a global community of a shared future sparked ...

March 28 marks the 64th anniversary of the democratic reform of the Xizang Autonomous Region in Southwest China. In March 1959, the central government led the people in Xizang to launch a democratic reform, abolishing Xizang's feudal serfdom under a theocracy. ...

While stressing that the so-called treated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant still contains radionuclides that are not able to be removed, a renowned Japanese environment economist said in an exclusive interview with the Global Times recently that we ...

While US Vice President Kamala Harris said on Sunday that the US will increase investment in Africa and help spur economic growth as she began a week-long tour of the continent, experts said that as Africa's development aspirations are not ...

Over the past weekend, the world has witnessed some complex signals in China-US ties. TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was grilled by US lawmakers for roughly five hours, while renowned US entrepreneurs like Apple CEO Tim Cook were warmly welcomed ...

The unprecedented success of Yangtze Sturgeon laying and hatching eggs in an experiment is a crucial step towards restoring its wild population, but there is still a long way to go before wild breeding can truly resume, as it has ...

Chinese scientists have deployed a long-term ocean observation platform in cold seep areas of the South China Sea, with continuous video and data acquired, the project leader told the Global Times on Monday. The platform could be used for the ...

The Chinese Foreign Ministry refuted allegations about preconditions having been set for the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Honduras, saying that it's not a matter for bargaining. The ministry reiterated that there have been no preconditions for establishing ...

The Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed on Monday that a Japanese national was under criminal detention under suspicion of engaging in espionage, saying that Chinese officials had notified the Japanese Embassy in accordance with Vienna Convention and China-Japan consular relations.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2023 and deliver a keynote speech at the forum's invitation in Hainan on March 30.

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy will recruit carrier-based aircraft pilots among junior high school graduates, as the annual recruitment of youth pilots has started in recent days. The move is aimed at training pilots with more professional skills ...

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will make a six-day official visit to China from Monday to Saturday, according to a statement released by the Prime Minister's Office on Sunday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday reiterated China's commitment to opening-up in a congratulatory letter to a high-level dialogue forum that saw the gathering of officials from international organizations, global executives, and economists, sending a strong signal to participants that ...

A few hours after Honduras announced to break off “diplomatic relations” with China's Taiwan region, China and Honduras established diplomatic relations on Sunday with the Central American country recognizing Taiwan as an inalienable part of China's territory – a decision ...

Multiple leaders from European countries and the EU have recently announced or are planning trips to China, with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announcing that he will visit China next week. Media reported that French President Emmanuel Macron and some ...

A major seminar involving dozens of experts and scholars on democracy and human rights was held on Sunday in Central China, where a consensus was reached that Chinese-style democracy conforms to the national conditions, carries forward the national fine traditional ...

Russia on Saturday said that it will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, which is a direct response to the UK's earlier decision to send depleted uranium ammunition to Ukraine, and a warning to NATO over its increasing interference in ...

China's top anti-graft watchdog has vowed to resolutely investigate and punish new and covert forms of corruption such as "shadow companies," "shadow shareholders" and the "revolving door" between government and business, adopting new technologies and measures such as big data ...

It has been a decade since the concept of "building a community with a shared future for mankind" was proposed. The world has seen the power of ideas and heard the echoes of history - only when destiny is shared ...

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.

"Hope we can move together to protect the ecology on the Earth and build a clean and beautiful world," Chinese taikonaut Fei Junlong who currently deployed on China's space station sent special congratulations for Earth Hour held across China on ...

The Type 055 large destroyer Wuxi of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has achieved operational capability after completing a full-course acceptance test recently, becoming the fourth combat-ready 10,000-ton class destroyer of the PLA North Sea Fleet, with experts ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a message of sympathy to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva over the latter's contraction of influenza and pneumonia.

A minor disagreement at a restaurant has turned into a violent incident in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, with three people detained on Saturday, less than one year after a high-profile case in Tangshan, North China's Hebei Province, where the beating ...

18 countries have severed “diplomatic ties” with Taiwan since 2000. There are 14 left. Who's next?

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the China Development Forum 2023 on Sunday.

China and Honduras established diplomatic relation on Sunday with Honduras recognizing Taiwan as an inalienable part of China's territory.

After Brazil informed China on the postponement of President Lula's visit to China due to illness, China expressed understanding and respect to the decision, the Chinese FM said on Sun, wishing Lula a speedy recovery while keeping in contact with ...

The government of Honduras in Central America announced the breakdown of “diplomatic relations” with the Taiwan region on Saturday, saying it will have no more official relations or contact with the island moving forward.

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang welcomed a number of representatives from "friendly" US groups and business community to Beijing on Saturday, saying that US businesses are facing "triple benefits" in China, while expressing regret over "a cold ...

China has entered into a stage of low prevalence of the novel coronavirus, and it is not far for us to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, renowned infectious disease expert Zhang Wenhong said on Saturday at the 2023 Asia Youth ...

Some 100,000 Chinese sturgeons were released from their normal captive breeding environment to the Yangtze River in Yichang, Central China's Hubei Province on Saturday morning in a bid by the China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) to boost aquatic biodiversity conservation.

The EU has approved its first ever joint purchase of ammunition worth two billion euro ($2.17 billion) as part of its military support for Ukraine. Experts warned the continuous military support will not help to solve the core issue of ...

The Chinese Embassy in Canada on Saturday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the US and Canada's repeated hype of China-related issues during US President Joe Biden's visit to Canada.

The Chinese Embassy in Thailand said on Saturday that it has noticed social media reports of so-called security risks in Thailand tourism and clarifications made by Thai authorities, while vowing to protect Chinese nationals in Thailand, according to China Media ...

The story of Rewi Alley, a pioneer in the New Zealand-China friendship, symbolizes the solid foundations and time-honored history of the people-to-people exchanges between China and New Zealand, New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said during a visit to the ...

Boarding schools in China's Xizang Autonomous Region tackle education problems in the agricultural and pastoral areas and have helped to promote equality and high-quality development of education, a scholar from the region told an event held by Chinese nongovernmental organizations ...