Revellers celebrate the Bisket Jatra Festival in Thimi in the Bhaktapur District on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Apr 15, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) Nepal is ready to attract more Chinese travelers after three years of pandemic, its embassy in Beijing said in a tourism promotion activity held on Wednesday. A group of 180 Chinese […]
A section of the light-based quantum computer created by researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China. (PHOTO / XINHUA) China plans to build a supercomputing internet by the end of 2025 to connect powerful computers across the nation and effectively tap into their joint computing power to promote innovation and socioeconomic growth, […]
Parties urged to take steps toward peace to end conflict, experts say While analysts urged relevant parties in Yemen to continue working in good faith for peace amid a multifaceted and complex situation, China expressed its hope for substantial steps toward a political solution to the Yemen conflict. Seeking peace and development is the popular […]
This photo taken on April 18, 2023 shows Beijing Changfeng Hospital where a fire broke out in Fengtai District of Beijing, capital of China. (PHOTO / XINHUA) Top officials in Beijing demanded a thorough citywide check to completely eliminate potential security risks after a hospital fire killed 21 people on Tuesday in the capital, Beijing […]
'Evil land laws' have caused significant concern over civil rights in community The Florida Senate has unanimously passed a bill that bans seven countries, including China, from purchasing farmland in the state, a move that has caused great concern in the Chinese American community. If signed by the governor, the bill, SB 264, specifically will […]
Policy designed to enhance services, provide better training (SHI YU / CHINA DAILY) China's latest policy measures to bolster its national healthcare service system will facilitate the offering of high-quality healthcare services at the grassroots level, help solve problems troubling the public most in the sector, and make services more equitable and accessible, officials and […]
Twenty-one people have died as a result of a fire at Beijing Changfeng Hospital in Beijing on Tuesday, firefighters said. (PHOTO / XINHUA) Twenty-one people have died as a result of a fire in a hospital in Beijing on Tuesday, firefighters said. The Fire and Rescue Brigade of Fengtai District received a report of a […]
The Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing. (PHOTO / VCG) Senior leaders of Communist parties from a number of countries spoke highly on Tuesday of the achievements that China has made over the past decades under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, saying that the CPC has shown the world […]
China has expressed its opposition to military contacts between the United States and Taiwan, as well as arms sales to the island, and vowed to take resolute measures to defend the country's sovereignty and security interests. Taiwan will buy as many as 400 land-launched Harpoon missiles from the US, and their production is expected to […]
The central axis stretches for 7.8 kilometers through the Chinese capital. (PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) Digital technology should be more widely used to protect and raise public awareness of monuments and heritage sites, experts and scholars said at an event in Beijing on Tuesday to celebrate the International Day for Monuments and Sites. Also […]
In this file photo dated Sept 26, 2022, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin speaks during a press briefing in Beijing, China. (PHOTO / FMPRC) Beijing on Tuesday slammed a communique by the Group of Seven nations, saying it maliciously smeared China, grossly interfered in China's internal affairs and created antagonism and division in the […]
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang speaks at a news conference on China's foreign policy and foreign relations on the sidelines of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress, March 7, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING – Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang held talks with Francisco Bustillo Bonasso, Uruguay's minister of […]
Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the UN, speaks at UN headquarters in New York, Sept 12, 2019. Tension persists on the Korean Peninsula with confrontations escalating, which China finds deeply concerning, Zhang told a Security Council meeting. (PHOTO / XINHUA) UNITED NATIONS – The United States should "look squarely at" the crux of the […]
Candidates look at employment opportunities at a job fair in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. (LIU JIANHUA / CHINA DAILY) The nation's job market remained stable in the first quarter of the year, with the surveyed urban unemployment rate registering a slight decrease, said the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday. According to the NBS, the surveyed […]
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde walks outside the annual spring meetings at the International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington, DC, on Apr 14, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) NEW YORK — The rising political pressure on countries to choose between the United States and China would lead to less economic growth across the world and […]
This screenshot made from CCTV shows firefighters in work to douse the fire at a factory in Jinhua city in East China's Zhejiang province on April 17, 2023. Eleven people died in a factory fire in Wuyi county, Jinhua city in East China's Zhejiang province, on Monday, said the local government on Tuesday. The blaze […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu speak to Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Li Shangfu (left) at the Kremlin in Moscow on April 16, 2023. (PAVEL BEDNYAKOV, SPUTNIK, KREMLIN POOL PHOTO / AP) China is willing to work with Russia to make new contributions to maintaining global and regional security […]
Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin speaks during a regular news briefing in Beijing, April 17, 2023. (PHOTO / FMPRC.GOV.CN) BEIJING – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin on Monday reiterated that the Taiwan question is China's internal affair, urging G7 countries to unequivocally uphold the one-China principle. Wang made the remarks at a regular press […]
In this file photo dated May 3, 2020, Palestinian workers wait to cross to Israel at the Qalandia checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING — China encourages both Israel and Palestine to show political courage and take steps to resume peace talks, and China is ready to provide convenience […]
Four men in Linxia, Northwest China's Gansu province, have been sentenced to imprisonment ranging from six years to 15 years for raping a 12-year-old girl in 2021. The four were also deprived of their political rights and ordered to pay a total of 126,000 yuan ($18,300) in compensation for emotional support and other expenses, the […]
