China achieves numerous breakthroughs in space exploration quest

Ranging from the construction of the space station to the first-ever sampling of soil from the far side of the moon by the Chang'e-6 mission and the exploration of Mars by the Tianwen-1 mission, China has achieved notable breakthroughs in space exploration during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025) -- making important contributions to humanity's exploration of space and sci-tech frontiers.

October 20, 2025

Revolutionary Chinese chip to pioneer search for dark matter, black holes

​A Chinese research team from Tsinghua University has unveiled a revolutionary spectroscopic imaging chip, RAFAEL, that could transform how humanity observes the universe.

October 20, 2025

2025 China Patent Awards cast spotlight on innovation

A total of 40 Chinese inventions and designs were awarded gold medals for their groundbreaking innovation and significant contributions to economic and social progress, representing the tangible outcomes of China's independent innovation strategy.

October 20, 2025

China's rocket launches Pakistan remote-sensing satellite into orbit

China on Sunday launched the Lijian-1 Y8 carrier rocket with three satellites onboard.

October 20, 2025

China successfully launches new satellite group

​China sent a new satellite group into space on Friday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province.

October 20, 2025

Report: China's generative AI users double to 515M

China had 515 million generative artificial intelligence (AI) users as of June 2025, with the user base doubling within six months, according to a report released on Saturday.

October 18, 2025

Chinese award-winning patents fuel world's green, healthy future

​In a country home to over 5 million patented innovations, securing a gold patent award is a remarkable achievement.

October 17, 2025

China's outdoor boom turns trails into green gold

​Ranging from the hiking trails of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in western China to coastal camping sites, and from family-friendly forest adventures to recreational fishing, outdoor venues and activities have ignited consumer markets and spawned new industrial frontiers across China.

October 17, 2025

China's tech-empowered grain farming bolsters food security

As China marked World Food Day on Thursday, fleets of crawler harvesters cut through fields in the country's major grain-producing areas, racing to gather a bountiful harvest as growers battled weather challenges that threatened to spoil crops.

October 17, 2025

Global agribusiness giants optimistic about China's agricultural modernization

At the Case New Holland (CNH) industrial plant in Pingfang District of Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, the new 5088 combine harvesters are rolling off the production line at a rapid pace.

October 17, 2025

Innovation, smart tech take center stage at 138th Canton Fair

The 138th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, started on Wednesday, with the number of exhibitors exceeding 32,000, a record high.

October 16, 2025

China's push against rat race competition gains momentum

​China is stepping up efforts to curb rat race competition plaguing some of its industries, an endeavor aimed at fostering a market that rewards innovation and quality, with tentative progress beginning to emerge.

October 16, 2025

Canton Fair kicks off in south China with record number of exhibitors, buyers

The 138th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, started on Wednesday, with the number of exhibitors exceeding 32,000, a record high.

October 16, 2025

'World's supermarket' Yiwu launches 6th generation digital ecosystem

​The Yiwu Global Digital Trade Center, hailed as the sixth-generation market of Yiwu -- the eastern Chinese city known as "the world's supermarket" -- officially opened on Tuesday, marking a significant leap from traditional trade to a fully integrated digital trade ecosystem.

October 15, 2025

Global Leaders' Meeting on Women concludes in Beijing

​The Global Leaders' Meeting on Women concluded in Beijing on Monday afternoon, with Chinese State Councilor and All-China Women's Federation President Shen Yiqin and UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous attending and delivering speeches.

October 15, 2025

China rolls out eSIM phone services nationwide

​China's three major telecom operators -- China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom -- have officially launched eSIM phone services nationwide.

October 15, 2025

2,300-year-old Chinese silk manuscripts finally return home after decades abroad

Silk manuscripts dating back about 2,300 years have been returned to China, 79 years after they were smuggled out of the country, with their return resulting from cooperation between Chinese and U.S. cultural institutions.

October 14, 2025

China advances women empowerment, pushes for global progress

​Beijing will host the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women from Monday to Tuesday, an event that will provide new momentum to global gender equality and women's development.

October 13, 2025

China sees continuous progress of 'she power' in workforce

​While millions of Chinese spent the eight-day National Day holiday travelling and shopping, Zheng Wenjing led her team in the fields, carefully selecting special rice seeds for her breeding research.

October 13, 2025

China pilots sustainable fuel certification system for green transport

​China has recently launched a pilot run of the global sustainable transport certification system in Beijing, marking a key step for the country in international sustainable fuel governance.

October 13, 2025

Chinese flying vehicle conducts demo flight in UAE

​A flying car developed by Chinese company XPENG AEROHT on Sunday took to the skies over Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a significant step in the global reach of China's low-altitude aircraft technology.

October 13, 2025

'AI Plus' becomes China's new magnet for global capital

Chongqing Municipality, an important industrial manufacturing base in southwest China, has recently turned into a showroom for the deepened integration of AI technology and traditional industries.

October 11, 2025

China launches Gravity-1 rocket from sea

China sent a Gravity-1 carrier rocket into space from waters off the coast of Haiyang, east China's Shandong Province, on Saturday.

October 11, 2025

Travelers make most of holiday thanks to parcel delivery network

Among the millions of travelers crisscrossing China during the just concluded National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, many were able to travel light — sending the local specialties and souvenirs they bought along the way home through the country's fast-growing parcel delivery network. For many of them, the packages might even have arrived earlier than the travelers themselves.

October 11, 2025

Romance blooms in Yunnan as destination weddings drive local economy

As China celebrated its eight-day "golden week," couples from across the country flocked to picturesque tourist sites in Yunnan to say "I do" against the backdrop of mountain peaks and tranquil lakes, fueling a wave of destination weddings that lit up the province's growing romance economy.

October 11, 2025

South China beachside county becomes launchpad for mini-game exports

In 2024, Lingshui issued a mini-game industry support policy, aiming to make itself a preferred destination for global mini-game creators to both work and live.

October 11, 2025

Digital payments add to joy of traveling in China

The eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday saw a surge in inbound tourism, with foreign visitors increasingly embracing Chinese mobile payment tools as part of their travel experience, among other measures to this end, such as expanded visa-free policies, streamlined tax refund services and easier payment methods.

October 10, 2025

Wuxi gets positive charge from amped-up electric vehicle sector

Chinese electric bicycle and vehicle manufacturers are rapidly expanding their global presence by establishing production bases and transit warehouse systems overseas.

October 10, 2025

World Conference on China Studies set to open in Shanghai

The second World Conference on China Studies is set to convene in Shanghai from Oct 13 to 15, with its official poster released on Friday.

October 10, 2025

Shanghai index hits 10-year high on policy momentum

China's major stock indexes advanced on Thursday, with the Shanghai Composite Index reaching its highest level in over a decade, fueled by growing investor confidence in policy support and expectations that a new technology cycle will underpin China's next phase of growth.

October 10, 2025