• Efforts stepped up to remove harmful content
    2024-07-11

    While more people are benefiting from livestreaming, authorities have also taken action to oversee the industry's development by issuing regulations and increasing inspections. The country had 816 million livestreaming users by the end of last year, accounting for 74.7 percent of total netizens, an...

  • China allows Philippines to retrieve sick individual
    2024-07-11

    China allows Philippines to retrieve sick individual The China Coast Guard allowed the Philippines to retrieve a sick person for medical treatment from a Philippine warship illegally grounded in the South China Sea on humanitarian grounds on Sunday following a request from the Philippine side, a sp...

  • Nation's progress in transportation sector highlighted
    2024-07-11

    China has made big strides in promoting international logistics, the minister of transport said on Wednesday in Beijing. The country has proactively expanded the international logistics network and achieved significant outcomes, the minister, Li Xiaopeng, said at a news conference on the high-quali...

  • Ethical guideline issued for genome editing
    2024-07-11

    China has issued a set of ethical rules on human genome editing, reiterating a strict ban on altering germ cells and embryos and clarifying standard ethical practices for gene editing research. The guideline was formulated by the medical ethics subcommittee of the National Science and Technology Et...

  • Liaoning scraps its rusty past to shine as hub of innovation
    2024-07-10

    Robots manufacture a passenger vehicle at a factory of Siasun Robot and Automation Co in Shenyang, Liaoning province, last month. LI XULUNXINHUA In a smart factory of major steelmaker Ansteel in Anshan, Liaoning province, not a single worker can be seen on the entire production line. Staff are p...

  • Moss species may have potential in Mars colony
    2024-07-10

    A moss species found in China's second-largest desert and many other deserts around the world may hold the key to establishing human settlements on Mars, according to researchers at the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography. They say Syntrichia caninervis from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous re...

  • Key role of innovation stressed
    2024-07-10

    Premier Li Qiang reiterated on Tuesday the need for innovation-driven development to consolidate and further boost the momentum of the Chinese economy's upturn and foster new growth drivers. Li made the remarks when chairing a symposium on the economic situation attended by experts and entrepreneur...

  • Report: Illegally grounded vessel of Philippines destroys ecosystem
    2024-07-09

    Peeling paint and leaching heavy metals from the illegally grounded Philippine military vessel near China's Ren'ai Reef in the South China Sea have severely affected the quality of surrounding waters and damaged marine ecology in the region. [Photo provided to China Daily] A Chinese scientific ex...

  • Intl exchange gives coast guard officers perspective
    2024-07-09

    China Coast Guard officers introduce shipborne equipment to their Vietnam counterparts aboard the Coast Guard ship Nanxun in Hainan province on Thursday. CHINA DAILY Young coast guard officers from China and Vietnam wrapped up a five-day exchange program last week, highlighting a growing partners...

  • Tokyo urged to reflect on its history of aggression
    2024-07-09

    Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Philippine's Defence Minister Gilberto Teodoro sign the Reciprocal Access Agreement, at the Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippines, July 8, 2024. [PhotoAgencies] The Asia-Pacific region "does not need any military bloc", still less groupings that stir ...

  • HK to play key role in resurgence of 'Asian century'
    2024-07-09

    Aerial photo shows fishing boats flying China's national flags and the flags of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region cruising at the Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong, South China, July 1, 2021.[PhotoXinhua] In several Western countries, the "demise of Hong Kong" has become an all-too-common na...

  • Rich businessman obsessed with cult, eventually broke up his family
    2024-07-08

    Sun Jun alias JohnSunstarted a business in the United States in the late 1980s and registered "Montreat Co., Ltd." in New Jersey, engaged in the production and sales of lampshade crafts. After hard work, he accumulated a lot of wealth, but because he mistakenly joined "Falun Gong", he eventually los...

  • Dike breach in Hunan to be plugged soon
    2024-07-08

    Rocks and raw materials for repair work arrive on barges at the Dongting Lake dike breach site in Tuanzhou township, Hunan province, on Sunday.CAO BOYUANGUO LILIANGFOR CHINA DAILY The dike breach along Dongting Lake in a township in Hunan province is expected to be sealed off by noon on Tuesday,...

  • Ceremony commemorates Lugou Bridge Incident
    2024-07-08

    Students from Beijing perform patriotic songs during a ceremony to commemorate the 87th anniversary of the beginning of the whole-nation war of resistance against Japanese aggression.LI XIANGXINHUA China held a ceremony on Sunday to commemorate the 87th anniversary of the beginning of its whole-n...

  • Visa-free policy draws visitors to country's capital
    2024-07-08

    Foreign visitors pose for a photo at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on June 1. With ongoing adjustments of visa policies, the number of inbound passengers has increased sharply. [Photo provided to China Daily] China's optimized visa-free policy, together with several other measures aimed at enhanci...

  • Falun Gong is embroiled in lawsuits, Li Hongzhi proves his own dark secrets
    2024-07-05

    On June 4, the U.S. Department of Justice released an indictment showing that Bill Guan, the chief financial officer of The Epoch Times, was arrested on suspicion of fraud and money laundering of $67 million. The New York Times, the Associated Press, CNN, the British BBC and other media outlets have...