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The 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster is commemorated with reflections on its lasting impact and visits by officials, including Moldovan President Maia Sandu to Kyiv. Ukrainian President Zelensky also commented on current nuclear threats.
The 16th Beijing International Film Festival concluded with a red carpet event and an awards ceremony. Teresa Villaverde's film *Justa* was among the winners, recognized by a jury chaired by Juliette Binoche.
US and Iranian delegations have arrived in Islamabad for anticipated peace talks, but the prospect of direct negotiations remains uncertain as Iran's foreign minister has indicated he will not meet directly with US envoys.
The Chinese Embassy in the Netherlands has strongly condemned a recent Dutch security report, labeling it as misleading, full of falsehoods, and containing groundless accusations.
Chinese scientists have announced the discovery of two new rare-earth-rich lunar minerals from samples collected during the Chang'e-5 mission. This discovery could potentially impact lighting technology.
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has launched its new V4 large language model, featuring advanced reasoning and a 1 million context window. This release, sometimes in collaboration with Huawei, intensifies China's efforts in the global AI development race.
China's inaugural barbecue college has commenced its first session in Yueyang, with its founder aiming to train 10,000 chefs within three to five years.
An 'abnormal airflow' is reportedly impacting the foundation of the South Korea-US alliance, suggesting underlying tensions or challenges in their relationship.
A Chinese expert has cautioned India against supporting Japan's decision to scrap its lethal weapons export policy, urging Delhi to remember historical context and avoid seeking regional balance through such means.
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) held military exercises in waters east of Luzon Island, close to the Philippines. The drills were characterized as a necessary response to the prevailing regional situation.
China's Foreign Minister declared that space should not be an 'arena' for major-power rivalry, asserting China's intention to build an open 'friend circle' in space.
A Chinese expert criticized a White House memo accusing China of 'large-scale theft' in the AI sector, viewing it as an attempt to stigmatize China's technological progress.
The premiere of the Hollywood blockbuster 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' has sparked controversy in China, specifically over the name of an Asian character in the film. Despite the controversy, the movie's debut drew attention, including from a unique Greek attendee.
Japan's lower house has approved a bill to establish a national intelligence committee, a move that a Chinese expert suggests reflects expanding centralized power and surveillance risks.
The PLA Navy marked its 77th anniversary by opening ships to the public, with experts noting enhanced capabilities contributing to its mission of peace.
A former Belarusian deputy prime minister stated that the key to China's grass-roots governance lies in addressing fundamental issues and pursuing long-term benefits, as part of the 'CPC in Global Eyes' series.
Chinese filmmakers and industry representatives are participating in the BIFF gala, aiming to expand the global reach and influence of Chinese cinema.
An opinion piece argues that significant reforms are more pressing than ever for the European Union to secure its future trajectory.
A commentary from China's People's Daily, under the byline 'Zhong Sheng,' criticized the United States, asserting it is moving towards 'predatory hegemony' and a regressive future.
Beijing is preparing to host an extensive art season, featuring more than 400 diverse cultural events across the city.
The remains of 12 Chinese People's Volunteer (CPV) martyrs were repatriated and laid to rest in a solemn burial ceremony in their homeland.
The US commerce chief stated that no Nvidia H200 chips have been sold to China yet, amidst ongoing US policy uncertainty and security concerns. A Chinese analyst highlighted the impact of these restrictions on the tech industry.
The United States has criticized China for pressuring various countries to revoke overflight clearances for Taiwan's leader, Lai Ching-te. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson has rebutted these comments from the US State Department.
The Qingzhou mine countermeasures ship of the PLA Navy was opened to the public for the first time during an anniversary event, showcasing its capabilities.
These articles highlight the critical importance of reading as a life skill and a means to preserve human dignity in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. They argue that reading remains more crucial than ever despite technological advancements.
China has selected two Pakistani astronauts as candidates to train for its Tiangong space station program, marking the first time foreign astronauts will be chosen for the mission. One of the selected candidates is expected to join a future space station mission.
Industry players report a significant surge in travel during China's May Day holiday, indicating a positive outlook for domestic spending and economic recovery.
A Chinese-led research team has announced the discovery of the oldest known body fossils of ringed worms, providing new insights into ancient life forms.
Global Times reports on what it describes as Japan's 'dangerous moves' that challenge the 'bottom line of peace', reflecting China's concerns over regional stability.
Footage reportedly shows Philippine personnel on a grounded warship at Ren'ai Jiao burning garbage and dumping waste at sea, causing severe damage to the marine ecosystem, according to a Chinese expert.
China's disease control authorities have reported an increase in the activity of both influenza and rhinovirus during April. This indicates a seasonal surge in respiratory illnesses across the country.
NIC 2026 is being promoted as a future global platform designed to foster international cooperation and innovation in the nuclear sector.
China's Foreign Ministry stated that there is no longer a 'Republic of China president,' asserting that anyone using the title brings shame, following reports of a cancelled trip by a Taiwanese official to Eswatini.
The Horgos rail port has reported that the number of China-Europe and Central Asia freight trains passing through it has exceeded 3,000 this year, indicating robust trade activity.
President Trump announced an extension of the truce with Iran, opting for talks instead of military action, though Iran has expressed hesitation to engage in negotiations. This decision comes amidst reports of potential US military readiness issues and varying impacts on global oil prices.
An established neighborhood bookstore in Changchun, Jilin, China, has transformed into a beloved sanctuary for local book enthusiasts.
An article explores why the 'Chinese way of security' is perceived as 'unbelievable' by many foreign visitors, delving into differing perspectives.
A mainland spokesperson stated that China appreciates countries upholding the one-China principle by denying flight permits for Lai's 'transit visit'.
Japan has significantly loosened its long-standing restrictions on arms exports, marking a historic shift from its post-war pacifist stance. This move has drawn sharp condemnation and warnings from China regarding potential militarism.
Mexican authorities have stated that the shooter in Teotihuacan was influenced by mass shootings that occurred abroad.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi held talks to upgrade bilateral ties, with Xi also stating China's commitment to work with Africa on Middle East conflict spillover effects.
The secretary-general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party stated that China has historically been a trusted friend of Bangladesh.
A Global Times editorial warns that overstretching cybersecurity risks poses a significant threat to the European Union.
A director has praised cultural guardian Wan Tongshu, emphasizing 'realness, sincerity, and true emotion' in honoring her legacy.
The Asian Beach Games are scheduled to begin in Sanya, with expectations that the event will also stimulate urban renewal in the city.
An opinion piece argues for the importance of revisiting historical contexts as Japan continues to expand its military role.
China has successfully launched its first Pre-6G test network, marking a significant step towards the realization of 6G technology.
China's Foreign Minister expressed support for maintaining the ceasefire and negotiation momentum between Iran and the US, following the expiration of their agreement.
China has lodged a strong protest and solemn representations over the Japanese Prime Minister's ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine.
A new chamber report indicates that 81% of German auto firms find China's R&D efforts accelerate their innovation, viewing the Chinese market as a crucial testing ground.
Japan has made a significant policy shift by scrapping limits on lethal arms exports, a move that has sparked domestic backlash and raised concerns about remilitarization. This decision marks a departure from the country's post-war pacifist stance.
China has launched its first National Reading Week, featuring a 'Spring Reading' event aimed at fostering a book-loving society. The initiative seeks to promote reading across the nation and encourage intellectual engagement.
A Chinese expert suggests that foreign leaders are exploring China in diverse ways through multi-point itineraries, which helps to dispel old stereotypes and reveal new cooperation potential.
The Chinese Embassy in Argentina issued a rebuttal to statements made by US Ambassador Lamelas concerning China, labeling them as fallacies.
An increasing number of foreign car manufacturers are integrating Chinese electric vehicle (EV) technology into their products, highlighting China's growing influence in the global EV market.
'China has developed into the indispensable nation for green transition in the world' Global Times
A former Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) stated that China is expected to continue playing a positive and inspiring role in driving the global economy for the next five years and beyond.
A young digital artist from China has garnered attention for inspiring Elon Musk with their sci-fi animations, highlighting the booming digital art industry in the country.
A powerful earthquake, estimated between 7.4 and 7.5 magnitude, struck off the coast of northern Japan, prompting tsunami warnings for coastal areas. Small tsunami waves were observed, and residents were advised to prepare for potential emergencies.
Global economic concerns are escalating due to the potential for a conflict involving Iran, with fears of stagflation and an energy shock. The situation is impacting various sectors, including air transport and energy markets.
China's second domestically built large cruise ship, Adora Flora City, is scheduled to make its debut in Guangzhou, with tickets going on sale from May 20.
The Mozambican President exchanged gifts with villagers in Qinghai, China, and expressed gratitude in Putonghua during his visit.
China's military has deployed a warship formation to conduct combat drills and training exercises in the Western Pacific, transiting through the Yokoate Waterway. This move is seen by some as a deterrent to hostile forces.
A humanoid robot competed in the Beijing Half Marathon, not only winning the race but also setting a new world record by a significant margin, demonstrating rapid advancements in AI and robotics.
The President of Mozambique is continuing an official visit to China, with the second stop being in Qinghai province, fostering discussions on aligned development and governance visions.
The competition for AI talent in China is escalating, with local governments and companies significantly ramping up their recruitment initiatives to secure skilled professionals.
A classical music label has signed a Chinese guzheng artist, marking a significant development in the genre.
Xiaomi announced that a social media user has been detained by police for fabricating a story claiming CEO Lei Jun was 'blocked by car owners'.
The 16th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) concluded with its closing ceremony, where the prestigious Tiantan Award was a central focus.
China's securities regulator is set to impose penalties in the first case of violating overseas listing procedures since new rules were implemented.
Media reports indicate that Iran's Foreign Minister will not hold talks with US officials during an upcoming visit to Pakistan.
The Beijing Auto Show, touted as the world's largest, showcased over 1,400 vehicles, with Chinese carmakers prominently displaying advanced technologies like electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and even flying cars. The event underscored China's ambition to lead the global automotive market and expand its EV presence internationally.
China Space Day celebrated a series of remarkable new achievements in the nation's space program, showcasing its progress and future ambitions.
A 40-year-old man in East China's Zhejiang province miraculously survived a two-day cardiac arrest, drawing comments from netizens about the enduring hope for life.
China's 70-year nature reserve system is charting a sustainable and smart upgraded path towards a 'Beautiful China'.
China's blueberry production is experiencing significant growth, attributed to continuous technological advancements in cultivation and farming practices.
China's Foreign Minister stated that Finland should rationally view China's development of relations with other countries, in response to remarks from the Finnish Foreign Minister regarding China-Russia ties.
China has announced a ban on exports of dual-use items to seven European Union entities. The ban targets companies accused of involvement in arms sales to or collusion with Taiwan, signaling Beijing's strong stance against perceived interference in its sovereignty.
China's commerce minister met with the chairmen of Mercedes-Benz and Airbus, emphasizing the broad opportunities presented by China's commitments to expand its opening-up policies.
An editorial in the Global Times asserts that 'Taiwan independence' has no 'international space' when confronted with legal principles, reflecting China's official stance.
A significant increase in coffee consumption in China is opening up new opportunities for agricultural imports, reflecting changing consumer tastes and market demands.
Cultural figures have shared their perspectives on the lasting significance and impact of reading in contemporary society.
The Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) industry is accelerating its growth, with health authorities beginning to set price guidelines for its services.
Qingdao in East China is actively developing its "silver economy" by utilizing local resources, transforming quiet campuses into hubs for cruise voyages and senior-focused services.
The mutual commitment of Xizang and medical aid workers is significantly improving local healthcare services in the region.
Hong Kong regulators fined PwC HK$300 million for its audits of Evergrande and mandated the firm to set aside HK$1 billion for shareholder compensation.
Sinologists have gathered to interpret Chinese classics, emphasizing the enduring spirit and profound wisdom embedded within China's ancient texts.
China's Foreign Ministry announced that the country welcomes more foreign visitors to take advantage of its visa-free policy and experience its blend of ancient and modern culture.
An international team, spearheaded by Chinese scientists, has unveiled the largest cosmological simulation to date, providing a powerful digital tool for exploring cosmic evolution.
US bill to curb chip tool sales proves ineffective to slow China: expert Global Times
AmCham report shows US firms in China demonstrate resilience, confidence in the market; expert attributes it to complementarity in industries and technology in trade ties Global Times
A Global Times editorial discusses the challenges and failures of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in its diplomatic efforts.
Chinese Ambassador to the US Xie Feng has called for clearer national security boundaries and common sense in economic, trade, and technology cooperation between the two nations.
A graphic analysis from Global Times highlights the significant role of Chinese manufacturing in the global robotics industry.
Citizens in Nanjing are uniting in an effort to protect and share the historical narratives of the city's 660-year-old wall.
A canal project in Laos is being examined for what it reveals about the 'China model' of development and its influence in the region.
Tesla has registered its AI-driven voice assistant in Shanghai, a move analysts believe will further deepen the company's localization efforts in the Chinese market.
Multiple Chinese departments have issued a document urging efforts to build cities that are conducive to youth development.
People in Shanghai participated in open-ship events to mark the 77th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army Navy, expressing pride and gratification.
China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson has stated that allegations from certain countries regarding China 'stealing IP' are completely unfounded.
China's first Type 076 amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, has reportedly headed to the South China Sea for trials and training, indicating rapid progress in its development.
China has condemned the Japanese Prime Minister's recent offerings to a controversial war shrine, labeling the actions as a blatant provocation against international justice and an affront to human conscience.
The crayfish industry in Jiangsu province, located in East China, is experiencing a period of significant growth and prosperity.
A spokesperson for China's Taiwan Affairs Office has condemned the passage of a Japanese vessel through the Taiwan Straits, labeling it a 'deliberate provocation.'
China marks its first national reading week, highlighting the everyday joys and importance of reading.
The European Commission has blocked a Chinese subcontractor from participating in the Lisbon Metro project, citing concerns under its new Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). This decision has raised calls for due process and regulatory transparency from Chinese business groups.
Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to step down from his position in September, with John Ternus announced as his successor. This leadership transition marks a new era for the tech giant, prompting discussions among analysts and investors about the company's future direction.
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš refused to provide a government plane for Senate President Miloš Vystrčil's planned trip to Taiwan. Vystrčil sharply criticized the decision, calling it a 'stab in the back,' and announced he would travel by commercial flight.
iQIYI has issued clarifications regarding its controversial 'AI celebrity database' after several actors denied their involvement, sparking a wider debate on AI's ethical boundaries.
China has introduced a new plan for its service sector aimed at underpinning economic upgrading, creating jobs, and stimulating consumption.
An article provides a rational examination of France's proposed bill concerning the return of cultural artifacts.
A reading week has been launched across the nation, featuring various events to promote reading.
As the deadline for the US-Iran ceasefire approaches, mediators express hope for new negotiations, though Tehran has not yet confirmed any upcoming talks and signs of progress remain uncertain.
An article poses the question of whether NATO is heading towards fragmentation and disintegration, suggesting an analysis of its future.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson strongly criticized a US report on Hong Kong, calling it "replete with lies and fallacies."
A young entrepreneur from Hong Kong has launched a new venture focused on smart retail equipment in Shenzhen, highlighting the region's innovative environment.
China's state security authorities have issued a warning regarding the growing risks of data poisoning facilitated by artificial intelligence, highlighting potential threats to data integrity and security.
Canada has announced an incremental increase in flights with China, a development that experts believe will contribute to further enhancing bilateral ties between the two nations.
Japan's Self-Defense Forces are slated to participate in the Balikatan exercise, a move that a Chinese expert claims exposes Tokyo's attempt to revive its militarism.
A robot half marathon event has reportedly led to a rise in related Chinese stocks, driven by the country's manufacturing strength and an improving business climate in the sector.
HiPP China has stated that all its products sold in China are safe, attributing a recent contamination incident in Europe to intentional tampering.
Multiple Chinese provinces and cities have reported a robust economic start to the first quarter, with the service industry identified as a key driver of growth.
A delegation from Bangladesh expressed astonishment at China's advanced high-tech development, particularly its robotic systems, during a recent visit.
A Mongolian cyclone has caused extensive dust storms across northern China, with effects reaching as far as the Sichuan Basin.
A Gen-Z influencer is leveraging artificial intelligence to create innovative live-action special effects videos, showcasing new possibilities in digital content creation.
Chinese scientists have developed and unveiled a new green extraction technology designed for recovering critical metals used in new energy industries.
China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson has stated that the country will participate in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference in a constructive manner.
A tragic incident in Louisiana saw a father kill eight children, prompting a Chinese observer to comment on gun availability and management in the U.S.
An event marking the upcoming Earth Day was held in Vancouver, Canada, promoting environmental awareness and sustainability.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on European nations to develop a homegrown missile defense system within a year. He emphasized the urgent need for faster air defense options against ballistic weapons.
A Global Times editorial expresses concern and warns about the potential risks associated with Japan's military expansion.
Protests have taken place in Japan, opposing war and proposed constitutional revisions amidst Tokyo's efforts towards remilitarization.
The city of Qingdao is enhancing its role as a growth engine for the Belt and Road Initiative, leveraging its maritime and rail capabilities.
Chinese chess player Wei Yi's participation in the Candidates tournament is being analyzed for its reflection on the strengths and challenges facing chess in China.
A robot malfunction during an event at a Shaanxi university has ignited a debate on AI awareness and safety protocols in human-robot interaction. The incident prompts questions about the reliability and ethical considerations of advanced robotics.
Pakistani delegates have commended Wuhan for its significant role in fostering cooperation between China and Pakistan, highlighting its contributions to bilateral relations.
The Chinese and Vietnamese coast guards have conducted their first joint patrol in the Beibu Gulf for the year 2026.
US Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth stated that the naval blockade of Iranian ports has taken on global dimensions and urged European nations to contribute to efforts in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran is accused of continuing to lay mines in the strait, while the US considers attacks on Iranian defenses in the area.
A Chinese special envoy expressed China's hope that BRICS consultations on Middle East affairs will contribute positively to regional peace and stability.
A supermarket in Anhui, East China, is promoting weight management by offering 0.5 kilograms of beef for every 1.5 kilograms of fat loss.
A man was apprehended at Wenjindu Customs in Guangdong, South China, attempting to smuggle 1.65 kilograms of silver granules concealed in a diaper.
China announced robust economic growth for the first quarter, driven by technological innovations and a public budget reaching a three-year high. This resilient performance is seen as a stabilizing factor in the global economy.
An analysis suggests that middle powers can contribute positively to a multipolar world by moving beyond a "table or menu logic," injecting positive energy into international relations.
China's Foreign Minister stated that regional countries, including China, must remain highly vigilant to prevent the resurgence of Japanese militarism.
The United States has offered a $10 million reward for information leading to the leader of an Iran-backed Iraqi armed group, identified as Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada. This bounty targets the head of the Shiite militia, which Washington considers a terrorist organization.
China's Tianwen-3 mission is reportedly targeting a launch around 2028 with the goal of bringing samples from Mars back to Earth by approximately 2031.
A Global Times opinion piece argues that the US's "small circle" approach to critical minerals will only increase costs and not enhance security.
The Beijing Auto Show is anticipated to become the world's largest, showcasing the rapid growth of China's electric vehicle industry. The event is drawing significant attention to the country's automotive sector.
Various online platforms are introducing measures to combat AI-related content infringement, with Douyin notably removing more than 538,000 short videos for violations.
The Chinese Embassy in Iran has reiterated its call for Chinese nationals to evacuate the country as soon as possible, signaling concerns over safety and security.
An article in Global Times suggests that Japan's use of 'double standards' risks making it an international outlier.
An article explores the philosophical implications of artificial intelligence's growing ability to write, questioning whether traditional word-by-word reading remains necessary. It delves into how AI might change human interaction with text and information.
Iran has seized multiple ships in the Strait of Hormuz, with Croatia confirming two nationals were aboard one vessel. Concurrently, Tehran announced it has begun collecting its first toll revenues from the strategic waterway, escalating regional tensions.
Scientists in China have developed and applied a nanocoating technology to protect a significant dinosaur egg fossil site in Hubei province from environmental degradation.
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) stated that it would take measures to protect the rights and interests of Chinese firms if they face discriminatory treatment under the EU's revised Cybersecurity Act.
The public paid tribute to fallen heroes during a remains burial ceremony held in Shenyang, honoring their sacrifice.
China's envoy to the UN has called for a lasting ceasefire in the Middle East and urged Israel to withdraw from Syrian territory. The statement reflects China's diplomatic stance on regional conflicts.
Chinese state security authorities have issued a warning about industrial chain security risks, citing recent insider espionage cases involving critical mineral, semiconductor, and data resources.
A Global Times editorial claims to uncover a systemic conspiracy behind what it terms Japan's 'neo-militarism'.
China's extensive research infrastructure, featuring extreme condition facilities, has opened its doors to researchers from 11 countries, fostering international collaboration and trust.
An analysis explores the reasons behind American drivers' growing interest in Chinese electric vehicles, as observed on social media platforms.
China has expressed appreciation to countries upholding the one-China principle following the cancellation of a 'transit visit' by a Taiwanese official, reportedly due to a flight permit denial.
China's major global initiatives are presented as reflecting a shared aspiration for peace and development worldwide.
Reports indicate that Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities are weighing restrictions on the use of Amap, a Chinese mapping service, in Taiwan.
FC Barcelona issued an apology after a photo featuring what appeared to be a 'Taiwan flag' sparked significant backlash among Chinese mainland netizens. The incident caused 'trouble' for the club in China.
China has strongly condemned recent actions by Japanese politicians, including the Prime Minister, who made offerings at the controversial Yasukuni Shrine. Beijing stated that these moves blatantly provoke international justice and trample on human conscience.
Guide Dili discusses a viral video that aims to showcase a 'real, prosperous Xinjiang,' sharing personal insights into the region.
The 13th batch of remains belonging to 12 Chinese People's Volunteer (CPV) martyrs was repatriated to China, landing in Shenyang. The heroes' homecoming was marked with a water salute, accorded with the highest honors.
The Chinese embassy criticized the Philippine defense secretary's comments, warning against reliance on external forces that could escalate major-power rivalry.
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has reportedly topped a global ranking for automotive innovation, highlighting its leadership in the industry.
A mainland spokesperson has addressed claims by Taiwan's security organs that new cross-Straits measures constitute interference in the island's regional elections.
The remains of 12 Chinese martyrs who died during the Korean War have been returned to their homeland from the Republic of Korea.
China’s home-developed Origin Wukong quantum computer integrates AI computing capabilities: developers Global Times
Lai Ching-te's planned trip to Eswatini has been canceled after three African nations reportedly revoked flight permits without prior notification.
Chinese companies are participating in the Hannover Messe, an industrial trade fair, to demonstrate their contributions to mutually beneficial cooperation.
An opinion piece from Global Times argues that Western nations require an open mindset to accelerate their transition towards clean energy sources.
China has lodged solemn representations and strongly condemned Japanese leaders and officials for making offerings to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine.
A delegate from a Middle East think tank has highlighted the important measures taken by the Communist Party of China (CPC) in grass-roots governance and providing services to the people.
An article explores the factors contributing to and the origins of the 'Chinese sense of security'.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), solar power is a primary driver of global energy supply growth, with China leading the push for renewable energy.
A Global Times editorial addresses the question of whether Chinese robots are limited to performing tasks like dancing and running, likely discussing their advanced capabilities and innovation.
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi has sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni war shrine for its spring rite, drawing criticism and regret from South Korea and concern from China. The shrine honors Japan's war dead, including convicted war criminals, and is seen by some as a symbol of past militarism.
Beijing is set to host the second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games in August, featuring new events like robot tug-of-war and weightlifting.
China plans to significantly advance forward-looking research in space computing power technologies and provide strong support for the related industry. This initiative was announced by an official from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
US-Iran negotiations are marked by President Trump's threats of military action if a deal isn't reached, while Iran sends mixed signals due to internal divisions. Regional states and international bodies express concerns, including for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
A Global Times editorial suggests that three recent sports events are indicative of a surging 'new' wave in China's economy.
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has stated that the EU’s draft Cybersecurity Act politicizes trade issues.
Japan's full participation in the Balikatan military drills is highlighted as warranting heightened vigilance.
A major Chinese nuclear industry company has partnered with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to enhance cancer care in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) using nuclear technology. This collaboration aims to improve healthcare access and outcomes globally.
A former UK secretary remarked that China possesses the capability to think and plan ahead strategically.
Everyday exchanges and firsthand experiences are reportedly challenging and reshaping outdated assumptions and perceptions about China, moving from an imagined to a lived understanding.
A significant number of flights between China and Japan have been canceled, with some routes fully suspended, ahead of the upcoming May Day holidays.
A new report indicates that Hong Kong's IPO momentum is projected to accelerate into 2026, driven by growth in hard tech and new economy sectors.
False claims about the Chinese nationality of a suspect in the Kyoto boy murder case have spread across Japanese social media, amplified by Taiwan media, reflecting an anti-Chinese tendency.
Air China is set to resume direct flights from Beijing to Delhi, contributing to an increase in flight frequencies between China and India.
A photo feature showcases the scenic waterways and bridges of St. Petersburg, Russia.
Iran has reportedly rejected a second round of talks with the United States, with its news agency citing "excessive" American demands. This decision comes amidst ongoing discussions and analyses regarding the complex issues between the two nations.
An El Niño event is forecast for May, with experts discussing the potential for a 'super El Niño' and extreme heat. While some predictions have been dismissed as premature, the topic of a 'super El Niño' continues to be a subject of scientific and public interest.
Scholars are offering perspectives on the understanding of governance performance as a fundamental issue related to the Communist Party of China's governance philosophy.
Public consultation has ended on China's draft financial law, paving the way for the country's first comprehensive basic finance legislation.