Global Times

Taiwan opposition lawmakers announce plan to impeach Lai Ching-te

Taiwan opposition lawmakers from the Chinese Kuomintang party (KMT) and Taiwan People's Party (TPP) announced a plan to impeach the ...

GT exclusive: Finnair condemns 'all forms of discrimination' in response to discriminatory actions of Miss Finland, politicians

Finland-based airline Finnair told the Global Times on Friday that it condemns all forms of discrimination and inappropriate behavior when ...

If information is true, it's quite serious: Chinese FM on senior Japanese official's claim that 'Japan should possess nuclear weapons'

China is paying close attention to the relevant media reports, and if the information is true, the situation would be ...

China's position on TikTok remains clear, consistent, FM on whether China approves reported TikTok joint venture agreement
A spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated on Friday that China's position on the TikTok issue remains ...

OP-ED

There is no need for Reuters to be anxious about China's technological progress: Global Times editorial

China's insistence on independent innovation in science and technology aims at self-reliance and strength. No matter how far breakthroughs in cutting-edge technologies advance, they do not affect international cooperation – a point repeatedly demonstrated in fields such as ...

Chinese e-commerce small parcels a litmus test for EU's market economy principles

Global Times

GT Voice: National standard for digital humans underscores brisk pace of AI application

Global Times

CHINA

Xizang's first ultra-high voltage power link begins operations
A converter station at an altitude of 3,720 meters completed a 168-hour trial run on Thursday, marking the launch of the first ultra-high voltage (UHV) power transmission project in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
Chinese envoy underscores never allow denial of Japan's aggression, revival of militarism, or recurrence of tragedies at UN meeting
China, Brazil expand space cooperation with new programs of satellite-based internet services, joint space lab
US' repeatedly breaking promises, condoning and supporting 'Taiwan independence' will inevitably backfire on itself: Chinese MoD
The US government's announcement of a large-scale arms sales plan to China's Taiwan region seriously violates the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiqués, gravely undermines China's sovereignty and ...

Growing number of Japanese politicians, civilians say 'No' to Takaichi's remarks and Japan's 'remilitarization': Chinese FM
Recently, Japan's political circles, academia, civic organizations, and citizens' groups have strongly criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks and actions related to Taiwan, and the Japanese government's repeated ...

Tokyo should address historical issues with honesty, responsibility: Chinese FM on Japan's Sado Gold Mine report failing to mention forced labor
Recently, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee released the first conservation report submitted by Japan on the Sado Gold Mine, which made no mention of the history of forced labor from ...

SOURCE

Mixue to open first store in LA as more Chinese food, beverage brands tap into US market
MOFCOM urges EU to exercise restraint, engage in dialogue
China launches island-wide special customs operations in Hainan FTP
China launches island-wide special customs operations in Hainan FTP
GT exclusive: Finnair condemns 'all forms of discrimination' in response to discriminatory actions of Miss Finland, politicians
Finland-based airline Finnair told the Global Times on Friday that it condemns all forms of discrimination and inappropriate behavior when asked to comment on discriminatory actions of Miss Finland and ...

China enforces equal treatment for domestic and foreign firms in government procurement
China has issued a guideline on Friday requiring all provincial-level governments and departments to fully ensure equal treatment for domestic and foreign-invested enterprises in government procurement according to relevant laws. ...

China's export controls on rare earth-related items not directed at any particular country: FM responds to question over export licenses
In response to a question regarding media reports about China recently issuing new rare earth export licenses, Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry, told a press conference on ...

LIFE

Guests attending 4th Shanghai Int'l Literature Week visit cultural sites
Guests attending the 4th Shanghai International Literature Week visit the West Bund Museum in east China's Shanghai, Dec. 17, 2025.

In pics: Zhaigou site in NW China's Shaanxi
An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 8, 2025 shows part of the Zhaigou site in Qingjian County, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The Zhaigou site, a settlement site dating back ...

Newly issued regulation to better promote reading among the public
The State Council on Tuesday issued the Regulation on Promoting Nationwide Reading, which will take effect from February 2026.
People across China hold diverse events to mark Winter Solstice
People across China hold diverse events to mark Winter Solstice
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' hits Chinese screens with mixed reviews
Archaeological discovery in eastern China pushes back local history to 4,100 years ago