• Saudi Arabia officially announced as the 2034 World Cup host. Human rights groups warn of ‘unimaginable human cost’
    2024-12-13

    Saudi Arabia has officially been announced as the host nation of the 2034 World Cup.

  • Chinese beverage brands spark craze in Indonesia
    2024-12-12

    Chinese brewed-to-order coffee and tea beverages have created a trend in Indonesia in recent years, Xinhua News Agency reported on Monday.

  • Chinese fashion, beauty brands expand globally
    2024-12-12

    While embracing fashion and beauty rooted in Oriental aesthetics, many Chinese brands are now rapidly expanding their presence on the international stage.

  • New cross-sea passage opens to traffic in China's Guangdong
    2024-12-12

    The Huangmaohai Cross-Sea Passage, linking Guangdong's Zhuhai City and Jiangmen City, was officially opened to traffic on Wednesday.

  • Tesla stock closes at all-time high as 69% surge since Trump's win cements dramatic turnaround
    2024-12-12

    Tesla (TSLA) shares closed at an all-time high on Wednesday as the EV maker continues its relentless run higher since President-elect Donald Trump’s victory.

  • President Macron set to name new prime minister
    2024-12-12

    France's President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to appoint a new prime minister within 48 hours, following the resignation of Michel Barnier's government last week.

  • Google parent Alphabet jumps on quantum chip breakthrough
    2024-12-11

    Shares of Google parent Alphabet rose about 5 percent on Tuesday after it unveiled a new generation chip that the company said helped overcome a key challenge in quantum computing.

  • China sets up first quantum computing-empowered medicine research institute
    2024-12-10

    China has set up the country's first medicine research institute powered by quantum computing and data in east China's Anhui Province, China Science Daily reported on Monday.

  • EU AI laws: A push for "man vs machine" or "man + machine"?
    2024-12-10

    The European Union (EU) has been persisting in its regulatory push to lead global digital governance since 2018, but questions remain about whether its approach balances protecting society with fostering innovation.

  • Chinese web novels added to British Library collection
    2024-12-10

    The British Library expanded its Chinese collection on Nov 21 by adding printed copies of 10 novels originally published online by Chinese authors, including Lord of the Mysteries, Soul Land and Joy of Life.

  • Chinese NEV companies plan to set factories in Pakistan
    2024-12-10

    Chinese new energy vehicle companies are planning to establish factories in Pakistan, while nations like Kenya have already imported Chinese electric vehicles.

  • China's zero-tariff policy boon for least developed countries
    2024-12-10

    Amadou Thera, a Malian businessman, takes great pleasure in showcasing the shea butter skincare creams produced by his workshop at various international fairs in China, where he always finds new clients.

  • Political solution urged to restore stability in Syria
    2024-12-10

    China, the United Nations and the Arab League have called for efforts to peacefully resolve the situation in Syria, with due respect for the aspirations of the Syrian people, as the Middle Eastern country grapples with uncertainty on multiple fronts, including national security, following the depart...

  • Notre-Dame de Paris reopens with China's significant role in restoration
    2024-12-10

    The restored Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral in Paris officially reopened on Saturday with a grand inauguration ceremony after being devastated by a fire five years ago. The news has grabbed Chinese people's attention as specialists from China's Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum also assiste...

  • Israeli army controls border areas, strikes strategic weapons in Syria
    2024-12-10

    The Israeli army has seized control of areas near the Israel-Syria border and struck strategic weapons in Syria as of Monday, according to Syrian and Israeli sources.

  • Biden lays out U.S. policy as Syrian capital falls to rebels
    2024-12-09

    U.S. President Joe Biden in remarks Sunday from the White House laid out a three-pronged policy forward as the opposition forces in Syria seized control of the capital, warning against any extremists' threats.