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China mandates content labeling for short videos
China's cyberspace regulator has ordered online platforms to standardize content labeling for short videos, mandating that creators disclose whether the content contains fictional elements or AI-generated material.
May 13, 2026
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Chinese youth forge ahead with skills, innovation, entrepreneurship
From world-class machining workshops to high-tech robotics labs and cornfields in central China, young Chinese are building, creating and adapting with both their hands and the help of new technologies.
May 13, 2026
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China opens global AI education service platform
China on Tuesday announced the launch of a global AI education service platform during the 2026 World Digital Education Conference in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, aiming to promote cross-border sharing of high-quality educational resources and further integrate AI into education.
May 13, 2026
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China tariff cuts open new route for African goods via inland Hunan
When more than 6,000 bottles of South African wine cleared customs at Changsha Huanghua International Airport in central China's Hunan Province on May 1, the importer received an immediate benefit from China's expanded tariff-free treatment for African goods, which amounted to 21,000 yuan (about 3,069 U.S. dollars) in duty savings.
May 13, 2026
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Cross-Strait cultural exchange activity held in Fujian
A cultural exchange event highlighting shared heritage and integrated development across the Taiwan Strait kicked off on Tuesday in Pingtan Comprehensive Experimental Area of east China's Fujian Province.
May 13, 2026
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China launches new satellite group for commercial constellation
China sent a new satellite group into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Tuesday.
May 13, 2026
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Cross-Strait media summit focuses on AI-era cooperation
Media professionals from across the Taiwan Strait gathered in Beijing on Tuesday to discuss media cooperation and development in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
May 13, 2026
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China leverages space tech for carbon monitoring to meet climate goals
China is ramping up the use of space technology to meet its ambitious carbon reduction pledges, marking the latest move with a cargo spacecraft that sent a greenhouse gas monitoring payload to the Chinese space station on Monday.
May 12, 2026
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Portraits bring Long March martyrs back into view
A project to paint portraits of Red Army martyrs is giving some families a face to attach to stories passed down for generations.
May 12, 2026
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Smart-tech adding power to tough construction efforts in China's 'mountain city'
Robots specialized in laying tiles and mopping floors, drones capable of collecting terrain data, and smart tower cranes together with other diverse smart technologies are breathing new life into the challenging construction industry of southwest China's Chongqing, relieving the tough sector, especially in this renowned "mountain city."
May 12, 2026
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China's village fairs find new life as consumers seek more than bargains
For generations, market day in rural China was a practical affair. Villagers came with woven baskets and shopping lists, seeking essentials like cooking oil, rice, salt, farm tools and kitchenware, while always keeping an eye for a good bargain.
May 12, 2026
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Cargo spacecraft to help advance space research
China launched on Monday the Tianzhou 10 cargo spacecraft to deliver scientific equipment and experimental supplies, including artificial human embryos, ultrathin solar cells and a greenhouse gas monitor, to its orbiting Tiangong space station.
May 12, 2026
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China's NEV output, sales expand in April
China's production and sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) posted year-on-year growth in April, industry data showed on Monday.
May 12, 2026
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Chang'e-6 samples reveal secrets of Earth-moon asteroid bombardment
Using lunar samples collected by the Chang'e-6 mission, Chinese scientists have discovered a significant shift in the types of asteroids bombarding the Earth-moon system between 4.3 billion and 2.8 billion years ago, transitioning from the dominance of non-carbonaceous ones to the arrival of carbonaceous ones.
May 12, 2026
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Tech plus culture: Chinese brands winning over overseas consumers
Technological innovation is increasingly powering Chinese brands onto the global stage.
May 12, 2026
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China's logistics sector shows steady recovery in April
China's logistics sector showed signs of steady recovery in April, with several key indicators improving as industrial and supply chains continued to stabilize, data from the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing showed on Monday.
May 12, 2026
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China outlines legislative priorities for 2026
China on Monday outlined its 2026 legislative priorities, as the country released annual legislative plans for both the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee and the State Council.
May 12, 2026
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China's cargo craft Tianzhou-10 docks with space station combination
The cargo craft Tianzhou-10 successfully docked at the rear docking port of Tianhe, the core module of China's space station Tiangong, on Monday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
May 11, 2026
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At starting point of China's Long March, high-tech farms strive to grow sweetest tomatoes
Inside a glass greenhouse nestled among the mountains of eastern China, clusters of cherry-sized tomatoes hang from sprawling vines like ornaments, with some glowing bright red while others appear green or deep purple.
May 11, 2026
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China launches Tianzhou-10 cargo craft to send space station supplies
China launched the cargo craft Tianzhou-10 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on Monday morning to deliver supplies, including artificial human embryos, ultra-thin solar cells and a greenhouse gas monitor, for its orbiting Tiangong space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
May 11, 2026
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Theater cluster revives history
Opened in 2021, the Unique Henan theater complex is unlike most attractions that draw overseas visitors. In the interlocking grid spaces and theaters — one of the largest theater clusters in China — wheat seeds rain down as villagers tell stories of famine and survival, while railway workers sprint across tracks that seem to extend into the audience. Many described it as a place where they feel history rather than simply learn it.
May 11, 2026
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In China's ancient porcelain capital, trendy toys give old kilns a new pop-culture life
In Jingdezhen, a city long known as China's "porcelain capital," one of its newest landmarks appears almost as if it has emerged directly from a kiln.
May 11, 2026
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From classrooms to talent hubs: China looks to education to drive modernization
From engineering workshops to newly established programs, schools are increasingly serving as active nodes in a broader system of technological modernization, a role expected to deepen in the years ahead.
May 11, 2026
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In China, foreign travelers are exploring small-city experiences
The classic tourist itinerary in China is evolving, with more foreign visitors swapping checklist travel for a mix of curiosity, commerce and exploration beyond megacities.
May 11, 2026
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One year on, new marriage rules deliver a nuptial uptick and spending boost
The reform, the first major revision to China's marriage registration ordinance in more than two decades, allows residents to complete marriage registration at any qualified civil affairs registry nationwide, and abolishes the household registration booklet as a mandatory application document.
May 11, 2026
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Where the Long March began, more Chinese look for strength in roads ahead
On the banks of the Yudu River in east China's Jiangxi Province, actors dressed as Red Army soldiers step onto a floating bridge. Villagers press straw sandals and boiled eggs into their arms. An elderly woman, played by a local resident, holds a soldier's hand, unwilling to let go.
May 9, 2026
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China's first modern glacier science museum opens on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
China's first large-scale science museum dedicated to modern glaciers opened to the public on Friday on the northwestern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, offering visitors an immersive window into the frozen giants that feed the region's inland water system.
May 9, 2026
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Chinese industry bodies issue trial guidelines to advance unified market
Seventeen national industry associations and chambers of commerce on Friday jointly released a set of trial guidelines for domestic trade transactions, aiming to build a unified, open and orderly competitive market system and further advance the development of a unified national market in China.
May 9, 2026
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China's Tianzhou-10 cargo craft transported to launch site
The combination of the Tianzhou-10 cargo craft and a Long March-7 carrier rocket was vertically transferred to the launch site on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
May 8, 2026
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New AI-related jobs emerge amid China's innovation drive
Behind a popcorn machine at AgiBot's data collection center in Shanghai, a humanoid robot packs freshly popped popcorn into paper cups while Chen Xin, a data collector with a VR headset around his neck and a controller in hand, patiently guides its movements.
May 8, 2026