• Key economic tasks set out by leadership
    2024-07-31

    A key meeting of the Communist Party of China pledged on Tuesday to step up macroeconomic support in the second half of this year, with greater focus on expanding domestic demand, cultivating emerging sectors and widening opening-up in a bid to meet the nation's annual growth target for 2024. The e...

  • Sino-African ties to get boost
    2024-07-31

    Leaders of China and countries in Africa will gather in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in September, a key gathering widely expected to enhance solidarity and cooperation between the two sides. The three-day summit, scheduled to start on Sept 4, will have t...

  • Xi: Sound, stable relations benefit Beijing and Rome
    2024-07-30

    President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Beijing on Monday.FENG YONGBINCHINA DAILY A sound and stable China-Italy relationship serves the common interests of both nations, President Xi Jinping told visiting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Monday, ur...

  • China, Timor-Leste to enhance ties
    2024-07-30

    President Xi Jinping holds a welcoming ceremony on Monday for President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.ZHANG LINGXINHUA China and Timor-Leste pledged on Monday to deepen partnership under the Belt and Road Initiative and expand cooperation in agricultur...

  • US urged to return to rational China policy
    2024-07-29

    Foreign Minister Wang Yi shakes hands with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during their meeting on Saturday in Vientiane, Laos.KAI QIAOXINHUA Amid accumulating risks and challenges in relations between China and the United States, Beijing has again urged Washington to return to a rational an...

  • Ma Long, Feng Yu named as China's flagbearers for Paris 2024 opening ceremony
    2024-07-26

    PARIS - China's legendary table tennis player Ma Long and artistic swimmer Feng Yu will carry China's flag at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony on Friday evening. Ma, who has claimed three team golds and two singles titles in previous Olympic Games, will be making his fourth Olympic app...

  • 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...