Shenzhou-21 crew set for first extravehicular activities
December 5, 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
Night economy drives holiday consumption in China
This shift toward nighttime leisure -- from bustling markets and cultural performances to late-night dining -- is becoming an increasingly popular way to spend holidays across China.
October 10, 2025
The Press Center for the Events Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War held its third group interview on Sept. 2 in Beijing. Representatives and descendants of international friends who contributed to the victory were invited to share their views on the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
October 10, 2025
Flame lighting ceremony for China's 15th National Games held in Guangzhou
The flame lighting ceremony for China's 15th National Games, 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and 9th National Special Olympic Games was held in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, on Thursday.
October 9, 2025
The Press Center for the Events Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War held its second group interview on Sept. 1. Overseas Chinese representatives introduced the commemorative activities by Chinese communities worldwide and the historical contributions of overseas Chinese communities to the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
October 9, 2025
Visa-free entry policies boost inbound tourism during National Day holiday
China's inbound tourism witnessed significant growth during the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, fueled by visa facilitation policies and a rich array of cultural and tourism activities.
October 9, 2025
The Press Center for the Events Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War held its first group interview on Aug. 29 in Beijing. The leaders of the central committees of China's other political parties introduced their understanding of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and other related perspectives.
October 9, 2025
Celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival across China with joy, tradition
Falling on Monday and coinciding with China's National Day holiday, this year's Mid-Autumn Festival turned early October into a nationwide celebration of reunion, travel and festive cheer.
October 8, 2025
China's National Day holiday travel goes green as charging network expands
This National Day holiday, Xu Yuan took to the road in an electric vehicle, enjoying a smooth and stress-free 300-kilometer journey made possible by China's rapidly expanding charging network.
October 8, 2025
China's National Day box office surpasses 1.1-billion-yuan mark
October 5, 2025
China's railway passenger trips hit record high on National Day
China's railways handled a record 23.13 million passenger trips on Wednesday, the first day of the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, the national railway operator said on Thursday.
October 3, 2025
China's social security fund reports 8.1% investment return in 2024
China's national social security fund posted an investment return of 8.1 percent in 2024, earning 218.42 billion yuan (about 30.72 billion U.S. dollars), according to an annual report released Tuesday.
September 30, 2025
China's power use surge amid heatwave, ongoing recovery
China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, hit record highs for two consecutive months in July and August, driven by a combination of multiple rounds of heatwaves and a sustained economic recovery, industry insiders said.
September 30, 2025
Expressway links China's Jiuzhai Valley, a UNESCO heritage site
The opening of the first expressway to directly reach Jiuzhai Valley in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday has halved the driving time from Chengdu, the provincial capital, to the UNESCO World Heritage Site to just four hours.
September 30, 2025
Favorable travel policies elevate China's appeal to int'l tourists
The eastern Chinese megacity of Shanghai received a whopping 4.1 million overseas visitors from January to August this year.
September 30, 2025
China debuts world's mightiest centrifuge, unleashing ultra-intense gravity
China on Monday launched the world's largest centrifuge by capacity, which can generate 300 times Earth's gravity and accommodate loads of up to 20 tonnes.
September 29, 2025
China's local pension fund reaps over 5% investment return in 2024
China's local pension fund saw a return on investments of 5.52 percent in 2024, official data showed on Monday.
September 29, 2025
AI-powered hearing aids bring clearer sound to China's elderly
In a hearing aid store in Taiyuan City, north China's Shanxi Province, 70-year-old Zhang Wei heard his granddaughter's voice clearly for the first time in years. Thanks to an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered hearing aid, the elderly man with age-related hearing loss has reentered a world of sound.
September 29, 2025