This aerial photo taken on Jan 19, 2021 shows rescuers working at the explosion site of a gold mine in Qixia city, East China's Shandong province. (PHOTO / XINHUA) Clearing the main shaft to rescue 22 gold miners who have been trapped underground since Jan 10 in Qixia, Shandong province, is expected to take at […]
A volunteer sprays disinfectants at a courtyard in Luxin village in Shijiazhuang city, North China's Hebei province on Jan 14, 2021. (PHOTO / XINHUA) The central government has strengthened COVID-19 prevention work for next month's Spring Festival, with management of rural areas given more importance due to recent outbreaks in the countryside. Since Jan 4, […]
The second phase of the polycrystalline silicon production base under construction in Leshan, Sichuan province, is built by Shanxi Construction Investment Group. (YANG YANCHAO / FOR CHINA DAILY) A polycrystalline silicon production base is near completion in Leshan, Sichuan province, and is expected to give the city a reputation of being a green Silicon Valley […]
In this Dec 6, 2020 file photo released by the Indonesian presidential palace, an experimental coronavirus vaccine made by Chinese company Sinovac waits to be loaded onto an Indonesian plane at Beijing International Airport, in Beijing, China. (PHOTO / INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL PALACE VIA AP) BEIJING – Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech Ltd is ramping up […]
This undated file photo shows Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying. (PHOTO / WWW.FMPRC.GOV.CN) BEIJING – Australia is advised to face up to its own human rights problems and take concrete measures to improve its human rights situation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Thursday. During a recent review held by the UN Human Rights […]
BEIJING – The United States and China are expected to show courage and wisdom, listen to each other, face up to each other, respect each other, and engage in dialogue and cooperation in order to "heal and recover" bilateral relations, a spokesperson said on Thursday. "I believe that with joint efforts of both sides, the […]
This handout illustration obtained July 6, 2018 courtesy of NASA/Johns Hopkins APL shows an artist’s conception of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, the spacecraft that will fly through the Sun’s corona to trace how energy and heat move through the star’s atmosphere.(PHOTO / AFP) NANJING – China's first solar probe, Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S), is […]
This undated photo shows Lai Xiaomin. (PHOTO / IC) TIANJIN – A Chinese court on Thursday rejected the appeal of a former business executive. He was sentenced to death for taking a massive sum in bribes. Lai Xiaomin was convicted of bribery, embezzlement, and bigamy by a local court in Tianjin earlier this month The […]
A medical worker collects a swab sample from a child at a COVID-19 testing site in Baiwangzhuang Village of Jingxing County, Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei province, Jan 20, 2021. (Jin Liangkuai / XINHUA) BEIJING – China has ramped up epidemic prevention and control efforts in its rural areas to cope with the heightened […]
In this March 29, 2018 photo, Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng speaks during a press conference at the ministry in Beijing. (MARK SCHIEFELBEIN / AP) China firmly opposed Sweden's move to exclude Chinese firms from participating in its 5G spectrum auction, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. Gao Feng, a spokesman for the […]
Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the UN, speaks at a meeting on Member States' Counter-Terrorism Priorities in the Post COVID-19 Environment in New York city, US on July 10, 2020. (PHOTO / XINHUA) UNITED NATIONS – China's permanent representative to the United Nations on Wednesday called for efforts to advance the political process in […]
Students dine separately at the Shijiazhuang Foreign Language School in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, on Jan 18, 2020. (WANG ZHUANGFEI / CHINA DAILY) Eighteen-year-old Ren Jinhao raced across a basketball court before making a shot cheered by his teammates. In their sweat-soaked school uniforms, Ren and his classmates at a boarding school in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, […]
BEIJING – China has decided to impose sanctions on 28 persons who have seriously violated China's sovereignty and who have been mainly responsible for a series of crazy US moves on China-related issues, a foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Thursday. These individuals and their immediate family members are prohibited from entering the mainland, Hong Kong […]
A medical worker injects COVID-19 vaccine to an inoculator at the vaccination point of the Shandong Provincial Third Hospital in Jinan, east China's Shandong province, Jan 4, 2021. (GUO XULEI / XINHUA) BEIJING – More than 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in China since the country launched its vaccination program in […]
Vials are seen on a tray in a lab at Sinovac Biotech where the company is producing their potential COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac during a media tour on Sept 24, 2020 in Beijing, China. (PHOTO / BLOOMBERG) BEIJING – China calls on the international community to work together to contribute to the equitable distribution and use […]
This undated file photo shows Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying. (PHOTO / WWW.FMPRC.GOV.CN) BEIJING – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Wednesday that no matter how Mike Pompeo and his likes lie, deceive or spread hatred and confrontation, people will make the right judgment, and history will make a fair evaluation of the Trump […]
This undated photo shows Chinese Premier Li Keqiang. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING – China's State Council on Wednesday convened a plenary meeting to discuss a draft government work report and the draft 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for National Economic and Social Development and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035. The two documents will be […]
President Xi Jinping inspects the National Ski Jumping Center in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei province, Jan 19, 2021. (JU PENG / XINHUA) BEIJING – President Xi Jinping has called for advancing preparation work for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games against difficulties and with "greater perfection." ALSO READ: Xi confident of Games' success Xi, […]
BEIJING – Chinese lawmakers are considering codifying epidemic containment practices that proved effective in the fight against COVID-19 in amending the country's physicians law. A draft revision of the physicians law was presented Wednesday to the 25th session session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for the first reading. The three-day session began […]
A doctor holds a vial of the Sinovac Biotech's CoronaVac against COVID-19 as inoculation started in front of the Santo Antonio church in Mateus Leme, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, on Jan 19, 2021. (DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP) More Asian countries eager to jump-start their pandemic-ravaged economies are dosing up with Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines, with senior […]
