• Italian PM to make official visit to China
    2024-07-26

    Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will make a five-day official visit to China starting on Saturday, a trip that the Chinese Foreign Ministry said is expected to deepen pragmatic cooperation and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries. It will be Meloni's first visit to China since...

  • WADA defends handling of swimmers' contamination case
    2024-07-26

    The World Anti-Doping Agency reiterated on Thursday that its handling of a contamination case involving Chinese athletes was fair and appropriate, and urged the United States anti-doping authorities to keep up with international rules. On the eve of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Ga...

  • All-out flood relief efforts urged
    2024-07-26

    A giant wave crashes over a road in Xiapu county, Fujian province, on Thursday. Local authorities have stepped up preparations for flood control as Typhoon Gaemi, the third typhoon of this year, made landfall along the coast of the province on Thursday evening. JIANG KEHONGXINHUA China's top poli...

  • Lunar soil samples land in Bangkok
    2024-07-25

    Visitors take pictures of the lunar soil samples retrieved by China's Chang'e 5 mission on display at Sci Power for Future Thailand Fair in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday.YANG WANLICHINA DAILY Lunar soil samples collected by Chinese spacecraft Chang'e 5 have generated much interest among visitors to ...

  • Technology boosts traffic management
    2024-07-25

    DENG YUNKAIFOR CHINA DAILY China has continued to enhance the digitalization of government services in the field of traffic management and is actively promoting the use of electronic vehicle licenses. Dozens of cities across the country began issuing such vehicle licenses — which are also someti...

  • Summer grain production hits record high of 150 million tons
    2024-07-25

    China's summer grain production has increased by 3.625 million metric tons this year to reach nearly 150 million tons — a new high — despite frequent meteorological disasters, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. "This marks the largest increase in the past nine years, which ...

  • Straw mulching helps to protect black soil
    2024-07-24

    Developing conservation tillage with improved farming techniques and agricultural machinery can increase grain production on the black soil in Northeast China, protect land resources and increase farmers' incomes, agricultural experts say. On Monday — Black Soil Conservation Day in Jilin province —...

  • Palestinian factions sign declaration in Beijing on bolstering unity
    2024-07-24

    Foreign Minister Wang Yi center poses for a group photo on Tuesday at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing with members of Palestinian factions, who signed a declaration on ending division and strengthening Palestinian unity.ZHAI JIANLANXINHUA Representatives of Palestinian factions signed o...

  • Xi: Further advance energy ties with Russia
    2024-07-24

    President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Tuesday China's readiness to work with Russia in promoting mutually beneficial cooperation in the energy sector and safeguarding the stability and resilience of industrial and supply chains. In a congratulatory letter to the sixth China-Russia Energy Business Foru...

  • Specialty varieties key to upgrading industry
    2024-07-23

    Judges "calibrate" coffee beans at the 2024 Best of Yunnan Green Coffee Competition in Pu'er, Yunnan province, in May. The calibration process allows different beans from various production areas to be judged under the same standard. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] The coffee market in Yunnan pro...

  • Fatal blast caused by illegal production
    2024-07-23

    An explosion that killed seven people and left one injured on Jan 20 in Juancheng county, Shandong province, was caused by the illegal production of 3-chloropropyne, a chemical compound that can pose significant risks due to its explosive nature, according to an investigation report on the explosi...

  • Experts hail emphasis on improved quality of life
    2024-07-23

    Lujiazui, the financial center in Shanghai, forms a perfect backdrop to the Bund area. [Photo by Wang GangFor China Daily] The third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has unveiled a strategic road map to deepen reform and advance modernization, which wi...

  • US business leaders upbeat on prospects
    2024-07-23

    Foreign Minister Wang Yi center poses for a group photo in Beijing on Monday with a delegation from the board of directors of the US-China Business Council.YUE YUEWEIXINHUA A delegation from the board of directors of the US-China Business Council became the first United States business delegation...

  • Dozens still missing after torrential rain
    2024-07-22

    Firefighters relocate an elderly villager affected by flooding in Xinhua village in Hanyuan county, Ya'an, Sichuan province, on Sunday.WANG XIXINHUA Severe casualties were reported over the weekend as torrential rain hit many parts of China, with search and rescue efforts ongoing to locate dozens...

  • Fossilized Sumatran rhino skull found in Guizhou
    2024-07-22

    Chinese scientists recently found a fossilized skull of a Sumatran rhino, a critically endangered species, in Asia's longest cave in the southwestern province of Guizhou. The discovery may enrich understanding of the region's ecology in ancient times and provide insights into the animal's extinctio...

  • Crackdown to strengthen after fatal stabbing of doctor
    2024-07-22

    After a doctor in East China was stabbed to death at work on Friday, China's top health authority said on Saturday that it has joined public security efforts to strengthen a crackdown on medical-related crimes and has urged hospitals to implement security measures. Li Sheng, a cardiologist at the F...