Society
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Man donates 6m yuan to army
A Chongqing senior man who has been supporting the army for decades has decided to leave all his wealth and possessions not to his children but to army and public welfare undertakings.
2018-08-23 -
China's foreign aid not behind developing countries’ debt baggage
Coming with China's increasing national strength is its expanding foreign aid footprint, which has led to erroneous perceptions both at home and abroad.
2018-08-22 -
Chinese medical services boost healthcare in Africa
Since the first Chinese medical team arrived in Africa in 1963, all kinds of non-profitable Chinese medical services have contributed to the continent's healthcare and saved the lives of tens of thousands of people.
2018-08-21 -
National panda park to open by end of this year
China's first giant panda national park－covering an area triple the size of Yellowstone National Park in the United States－will open soon, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration said on Thursday.
2018-08-17 -
China's radio heliograph may work with NASA in solar observation
A Chinese scientist said the country's solar radio heliograph is likely to cooperate with NASA's recently launched Parker Solar Probe to study the Sun.
2018-08-15 -
China-Japan treaty reaches 40-year mark
Beijing is willing to work with Tokyo to safeguard political foundations, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and properly manage differences under the principles of the four key bilateral political documents, said Premier Li Keqiang.
2018-08-13 -
A look at China's high-speed rail 10 years on
Onboard the C2022 train, train attendant supervisor Xu Ying walks down the aisles to check luggage safety and sanitation conditions.
2018-08-02 -
China considers drafting law on veterans welfare
China is considering drafting a law on veterans welfare and a guideline on the work related to veterans in the new era, minister of veterans affairs Sun Shaocheng said Tuesday.
2018-07-31 -
China launches new twin BeiDou-3 navigation satellites
China on Sunday sent twin satellites into space via a single carrier rocket, entering a period with unprecedentedly intensive launches of BeiDou satellites.
2018-07-29 -
China’s self-developed large drone Xiangying-200 completes test flights
Shenyang Institute of Automation of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), recently completed test flights of Xiangying-200 unmanned helicopter and it has now entered its acceptance stage.
2018-07-27 -
Children attend activities during summer vacation in SW China
Six hundred children from 18 impoverished townships were invited to participate in a series of activities on the themes of patriotism education and science education.
2018-07-25 -
Rwandans confident in the prospect of further ties with China
Chinese President Xi Jinping's signing of an article on China-Rwanda relations has received positive reviews from both the Rwandan media and its public.
2018-07-23 -
Ronaldo supports China’s focus on grassroots football
Football fever continues to spread in China well after the World Cup with the arrival of former Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo in Beijing.
2018-07-21 -
China, UAE ties span a wide range
President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to the United Arab Emirates will be the first visit of a Chinese head of state to the UAE in 29 years.
2018-07-19 -
China's GDP grows 6.8 pct in H1
China's gross domestic product expanded 6.8 percent year on year in the first half of 2018 to about 41.90 trillion yuan (6.27 trillion U.S. dollars), data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.
2018-07-16 -
US claims of unfair practices a 'distortion'
US accusations regarding China's business practices, including trade and intellectual property rights, are a "distortion of facts", the Ministry of Commerce said.
2018-07-14 -
Dispute reveals conflicting views
This is the fourth article that I have had published since April elaborating on China's position with regard to the trade dispute with the United States and to call on all parties to support free trade and oppose protectionism.
2018-07-11 -
China to build the country’s first maritime patrol ship over 10,000 tons
CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company Limited won the bidding for the construction of a maritime patrol vessel for the Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration, the company wrote on its website on Friday.
2018-07-10 -
China readying for space station era: Yang Liwei
China is accelerating its timetable for a space station, with the core capsule expected to be launched in 2020, says Yang Liwei, director of the China Manned Space Engineering Office and the country's first astronaut.
2018-07-08 -
Homegrown rocket engine to halve launch costs
China recently successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for the new generation of a medium-sized carrier rocket that could provide sufficient propulsion for the development of launch vehicles using strap-on technology.
2018-07-06 -
China, Myanmar to deepen law enforcement, security cooperation
Chinese State Councilor Zhao Kezhi and Myanmar's Minister of Home Affairs Kyaw Swe co-chaired the sixth China-Myanmar ministerial meeting on law enforcement and security cooperation in Beijing Tuesday.
2018-07-04 -
National pricing system to curb pollution
China plans to build a national pricing system by the end of 2020 to encourage a reduction in pollution by putting a price on pollutants in a variety of sectors.
2018-07-03 -
In 17 years, China grows from newcomer to experienced player in WTO
During former president Hu Jintao's term in office, China got the opportunity to join the WTO while under President Xi Jinping's directives, the country has the chance to forge a greater role in the organization.
2018-07-02 -
Hong Kong, one year after Xi's visit
President Xi Jinping has instructed central government departments to support Hong Kong's efforts to become an international innovation and technology hub.
2018-07-01 -
New joint patrol starts on Mekong River
A new round of joint patrols on the Mekong River with law enforcement personnel from China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand started Tuesday, the 71st mission since 2011, to make the border river safer.
2018-06-26 -
Chinese researchers study feasibility of 1,500 km/h train
Chinese researchers are conducting a feasibility study of an ultra-fast train capable of traveling 1,500 kilometers per hour, a professor from Southwest Jiaotong University said at the 2018 World Transport Conference on Tuesday.
2018-06-20 -
China's Beidou system helps livestock water supply in remote pastoral areas
A water supply system for livestock in remote pastoral areas has been trialled in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, local researchers confirmed Sunday.
2018-06-17 -
Chinese envoy showcases LatAm projects under Belt & Road Initiative
This environment-friendly project has not only boosted the development of the electricity sector and the raw material industry, but also provided green energy for economic and social development in Brazil, said Ma.
2018-06-14 -
Gaofen satellites reduce China's dependence on foreign data
China's recently launched two Gaofen series satellites mark the establishment of a ground-air observation system that reduces China's dependence on foreign data, according to experts.
2018-06-12 -
China builds alliance to protect Great Wall
Initiated by Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage and the China Foundation for Cultural Heritage, the alliance is an open platform initially composed of government departments, non-government organizations, research institutions, private companies, and universities.
2018-06-08 -
Plane design software needs upgrading
Chinese experts warn that foreign-developed aircraft design software dominates the world's market, leaving China's aircraft industry vulnerable to foreign manipulation.
2018-06-01 -
China ranked best developing country in Asia for children to grow up
China has ranked as the best developing country in Asia for children to grow up in for the second year in a row as it continues to make progress in child well-being, according to a new report by Save the Children.
2018-05-31 -
China announces more evidence detailing origins of its 5,000-year-old civilization
Chinese civilization has long been hailed as one of the oldest in the world – up to 5,000 years old – and now researchers in the country have found more archaeological evidence to prove that.
2018-05-29 -
Rural education to get more financial support
China will lend stronger financial support to improve education quality in remote rural areas to improve the country's weak links in education, a senior official said.
2018-05-26 -
Old Summer Palace stones to be reinforced
The surviving remnants of columns and gates in Beijing's Yuanmingyuan - or Old Summer Palace - will be reinforced to prevent them from collapsing.
2018-05-24 -
China to launch another 11 BeiDou-3 satellites in 2018
China will launch another 11 BeiDou-3 satellites by the end of 2018, adding to its domestic BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), said an official at an academic conference on Wednesday.
2018-05-23 -
Karl Marx manuscript sells at auction for 3 million yuan
A single page of manuscript written by German philosopher Karl Marx was sold for over 3 million yuan at a recent auction in China, Chinanew.com reported on May 22.
2018-05-22 -
Health of wetland a priority of Tibet
The wetland is also a key "climate regulator" in the plateau area and is home to more than 400 wild creatures, including iconic species such as white-neck crane and Tibetan wild donkey.
2018-05-19 -
China to safeguard global trade system
China's ongoing trade talks with the US are not only aimed at achieving reciprocal outcomes but are also meant to safeguard the multilateral trade system, experts said.
2018-05-16 -
Ancient Afghan artifacts protected through Chinese exhibitions
For more than one year, Chinese museums have been displaying ancient cultural treasures from Afghanistan with the aim of protecting them before they are shipped to another country for exhibition.
2018-05-15