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A 2,400-meter-deep physics laboratory in southwest China's Sichuan Province became operational on Thursday, making it the deepest and largest underground lab in the world.
From Dec. 1 to Nov. 30 next year, holders of ordinary passports from the above six countries can enter China visa-free for business, tourism, visiting relatives and friends and transit for no more than 15 days.
China on Wednesday used a Smart Dragon-3 (SD-3) carrier rocket to launch a test satellite into planned orbit, where it will test satellite internet technologies.
China will unswervingly pursue high-standard opening up and continue to create a first-class business environment for foreign companies, including European firms, a senior official with China's top economic planner said on Tuesday.
China has handled its 120 billionth express mail this year, setting a new record for its annual express delivery volume, official data showed Tuesday.
China on Tuesday launched a CERES-1 Y9 carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, sending two new satellites to their planned orbits.
China will expedite building a safe, standardized, transparent, open, dynamic and resilient capital market, said Yi Huiman, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will work to ease the burdens of companies further, especially for small and medium-sized firms, so that they can benefit from the government's slew of pro-growth policies, a government official said.
China's logistics sector registered more rapid expansion in November, industry data showed Monday.
China is confident, well-positioned and capable of coping with various financial risks and challenges, thanks to its sound long-term fundamentals providing a solid foundation, noted Li Yunze, head of the National Financial Regulatory Administration.
China's high-level opening-up was in the spotlight at the 2023 Understanding China Conference (Guangzhou), with attendees from home and abroad sharing their insights and perspectives on the topic.
The HIV infection and mortality rates in China are low on a global scale, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
An advanced heat-storage station, which can extract heat from industrial waste and store high-temperature steam, has been put into operation in the city of Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province.
A wide-field telescope capable of surveying the entire sky from the Northern Hemisphere has discovered two near-Earth asteroids, astronomers said.
Polar research is becoming increasingly important in addressing the challenges brought about by global climate change, He Fang, lead of China's Arctic Yellow River Station, told Xinhua in a recent interview.
A museum dedicated to the Shimao culture dating back some 4,000 years opened to the public Wednesday in Shenmu City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
Since the start of this year, the number of inbound tourists to the Chinese mainland from overseas and regions such as Hong Kong and Macao has risen significantly.
China's scale of intelligent computing power reached 260 EFLOPS last year and is expected to reach 1,117 EFLOPS in 2027, realizing a compound annual growth rate of 33.9 percent, according to a recent industry report.
China's National Cultural Heritage Administration on Wednesday unveiled new archaeological discoveries at the ruins of Liangzhu ancient city and its water conservancy system.
China has pledged an initiative to establish a network of rehabilitation service centers across the country for people with disabilities, aiming to enhance support for this group.
Ahead of China's upcoming Year of the Dragon, a commemorative version of Beijing Winter Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen has been released.
A high-level delegation, comprising astronauts and experts from the China Manned Space Agency, lauded the participation of the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions in the development of the nation's space programs, and expressed the hope that the SARs will further leverage their strengths to make greater contributions.
The People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, said that 95 Chinese cities have lowered the floor on commercial individual mortgage rates for first-time home buyers while 24 others have abolished the floor as of the end of September amid efforts to help bring down borrowing costs for home buyers and boost the real estate market.
A 238-km section of the Sichuan-Qinghai railway in western China became operational on Tuesday after 12 years of construction.
China will provide foreign travelers with more convenient railway services, including easier online ticket purchases and self-service check-in, according to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd.
China's economy has, on the whole, continued to gain momentum in recovery, and is expected to achieve the 5 percent growth target for the whole year, People's Bank of China (PBOC) governor Pan Gongsheng said in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
China will maintain the stability and smooth flows of global industrial and supply chains in a firm manner, according to an initiative released by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) on Tuesday.
China's cross-border e-commerce has seen robust growth in recent years, injecting fresh impetus into the country's foreign trade and delivering global dividends.
China's top legislature on Monday announced the winners of the 31st China people's congresses journalism awards.
China has completed the initial set-up of its first high-orbit satellite internet, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).