Tribute held on mainland for monk
The Chinese mainland held a tribute for Hsing Yun who was committed to promoting peace and reunification across the Taiwan Straits.
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Spokesperson: Taiwan local exam results adopted when applying mainland colleges
Students from Taiwan can use the grades in the General Scholastic Ability Test to apply for higher education institutions on the mainland starting from March 1, 2023, a mainland spokesperson said.
KMT vice chairman Andrew Hsia to visit mainland
Zhang Zhijun (right), then director of the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, meets with Andrew Hsia, the then cross-Strait affairs chief of Taiwan, in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Oct 14, 2015. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING — Andrew Hsia, vice chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party, will lead a delegation on a visit to the […]
Macao to distribute 120,000 air tickets to attract visitors
Photo taken on Jan 18, 2023 shows an aerial view of the Grand Lisboa Casino complex (center) in Macao. (PHOTO / AFP) The government of the Macao Special Administrative Region plans to give away 120,000 air tickets this year to attract visitors from the Chinese mainland, Taiwan and overseas regions. Up till Feb 1, 2023, a […]
Tourists swarm Macao at Lunar New Year as virus curbs eased
Tourists watch a performance at the Ruins of St. Paul's in South China's Macao, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA) MACAO – The Macao Special Administrative Region has seen tens of thousands of tourists stream daily into its casinos and picturesque cobbled streets over the Lunar New Year holiday, a stark contrast to the dearth […]
Macao hosts events featuring nation’s top scientists
Macao residents can see cutting-edge equipment from the country’s lunar missions and learn about the careers and life stories of the nation’s top scientists at a series of events being held to promote science and bolster residents’ understanding of the country’s aerospace and scientific achievements. The events kicked off on Wednesday with an exhibition showcasing […]
HKTDC welcomes plans for border re-opening between Mainland China and Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Dec 28, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the upcoming plans to re-open borders between Mainland China and Hong Kong. Resumption of travel will rejuvenate the convention and exhibition sector, boosting economic activity and helping to accelerate Hong Kong’s economic recovery. A spokesperson from […]
Mainland: Taiwan should resume full flight services to Fujian
The photo shows Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei, China's Taiwan. (Photo / VCG) A Chinese mainland spokeswoman on Friday urged Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party authority to remove its unilateral restrictions and resume normal flight services between the coastal areas of Fujian province on the mainland and the islands of Kinmen and Matsu, which are administered […]
Chinese mainland ‘sets no obstacle to cross-Straits travel’
Spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office Zhu Fenglian gestures at a regular press conference in Beijing, Sept 14, 2022. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING – A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Friday said there is no obstacle on the mainland side to resuming travels and other direct exchanges between Fujian province's coastal areas and Kinmen […]
Chinese mainland reports 3,049 new COVID-19 cases
Residents line up for COVID-19 test at a booth in Shanghai on Dec 16, 2022. (ANDREW BRAUN / AP) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 3,049 locally transmitted, confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Wednesday. A total of 1,953 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the mainland on […]
Application open for Macao-registered cars to enter mainland
Aerial panoramic photo taken on Sept 12, 2020 shows the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in South China. (CHEN YEHUA / XINHUA) MACAO – Applications are now open for vehicles registered in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) to enter the Chinese mainland, according to the Transport Bureau of the Macao SAR government.Starting Tuesday afternoon, Macao residents […]
Chinese mainland reports 2,656 new local COVID cases
Residents line up for their COVID-19 throat swab test inside a hospital compound in Beijing, Dec 15, 2022. (ANDY WONG / AP) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 2,656 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Tuesday.A total of 2,017 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the […]
Chinese mainland reports 1,918 new local COVID-19 cases
A medical worker injects COVID-19 vaccine for a senior citizen in Dongcheng district of Beijing, capital of China, April 18, 2022. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 1,918 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Monday. A total of 1,344 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after […]
Chinese mainland reports 2,229 new local COVID-19 cases
Residents line up for COVID test at a booth in Shanghai on Dec 16, 2022. (ANDREW BRAUN / AP) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 2,229 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Saturday. A total of 2,649 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the mainland on […]
Chinese mainland reports 2,091 new local COVID-19 cases
Residents line up for their COVID-19 throat swab test inside a hospital compound in Beijing, Dec 15, 2022. (ANDY WONG / AP) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 2,091 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Friday. A total of 2,145 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on […]
Chinese mainland reports 1,944 new local COVID-19 cases
A woman wearing a face mask walks on a street in Beijing, Dec 12, 2022. (ANDY WONG / AP) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 1,944 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Thursday. A total of 2,565 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the mainland on […]
Chinese mainland reports 2,270 new local COVID-19 cases
A woman wearing a face mask walks on a street in Beijing, Dec 12, 2022. (ANDY WONG / AP) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 2,270 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Tuesday. Altogether 5,181 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified. A total of 3,943 COVID-19 patients were discharged […]
Chinese mainland reports 2,171 new COVID-19 cases
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a man for nucleic acid test in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, Aug 26, 2022. (GUO CHENG / XINHUA) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 2,171 locally transmitted, confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Monday. Altogether 6,455 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified. […]
Chinese mainland reports 3,034 new local COVID-19 cases
A medical worker injects COVID-19 vaccine for a senior citizen in Dongcheng district of Beijing, capital of China, April 18, 2022. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 3,034 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Saturday. Altogether 10,551 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified. A total of […]
Chinese mainland reports 3,588 new COVID-19 cases
Residents line up to take the nucleic acid tests in Chongqing, China, on Nov 22, 2022. (PHOTO / THE PAPER VIA CHINA DAILY) BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 3,588 locally transmitted, confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Friday. Altogether 13,004 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified. A total of 3,743 […]