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China-Central Asia trade hits $106 billion in 2025, surpassing record

Economic and trade cooperation between China and Central Asia made significant strides in 2025, with the total value of trade in goods reaching 106.3...

China sincere in developing China-U.S. relations while upholding principles: ambassador

NEW YORK: China is sincere about developing its relationship with the United States, but it also has clear principles to safeguard, Chinese Ambassador to...

Xi calls for advancing building of China-Canada new strategic partnership

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met on Friday for the second time in less than three months, in a...

Ayaz meets Chinese ambassador Jiang, reaffirms ‘evergreen’ Pak-China partnership

Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to its “evergreen” friendship with China, describing the bilateral relationship as...

Pakistan embassy in Beijing co-organises landmark job fair linking Pakistani talent with Chinese enterprises

BEIJING: The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing, in collaboration with the China Overseas Development Association and China International Intellectech Group Co., Ltd., has organised...

China confirms J-10CE fighter jet records 1st combat success in Pak-India war in May 2025

BEIJING – China officially confirmed on Monday that its J-10CE fighter jet achieved its first combat success in May 2025, without mentioning Pakistan and...

China maintains strong momentum in anti-corruption drive

As China enters 2026 with strong development momentum, anti-corruption remains a key priority as the Communist Party of China (CPC) steers the country forward. Over...

Global mayors eye cooperation in ice and snow economy

HARBIN: As mayors from around the world jointly lit the torch marking the opening of a dialogue event in Harbin, capital of northeast China's...

Japan’s intended revision of security documents warrants high vigilance: Chinese spokesperson

BEIJING: Japan's intention of revising its three national security documents reflects its dangerous moves to speed up remilitarization, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said...

Pakistan, China strengthen ties in foreign ministers’ strategic dialogue

BEIJING (Internews): Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) / Foreign Minister (FM) of Pakistan senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar co-chaired the 7th Round of the Pakistan–China Foreign...

China calls on U.S. to release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife at once

BEIJING: China called on the United States to release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife at once, said a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson...

Xi calls for solidly advancing rural revitalization across the board

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for solidly advancing rural revitalization across the board and promoting integrated urban-rural development, with a strong focus...

Xi’s diplomacy in 2025: Shedding light on a world at crossroads

BEIJING: As 2025 draws to a close, a review of Chinese President Xi Jinping's diplomatic engagements throughout the year reflects China's firm and steady...

China’s top legislature concludes standing committee session

BEIJING: The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) concluded its 19th session Saturday in Beijing. At the closing meeting, lawmakers voted to...

US arms sales to China’s Taiwan undermine One-China principle, Chinese MFA

BEIJING (Internews): Chinese foreign office has said that the United States (US) announcement of arms sales to China’s Taiwan seriously violates the One-China principle...

China’s national legislature to convene annual session on March 5

BEIJING: The 14th National People's Congress (NPC) will open its fourth annual session in Beijing on March 5, 2026, according to a decision made...

Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting on Party conduct, anti-corruption work

BEIJING: The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee convened a meeting on Thursday to discuss and plan the Party's...

China firmly opposed to U.S. arbitrary tariff levies, suppressing industries: spokesperson

BEIJING: China is firmly opposed to the U.S. arbitrary levy of tariffs to hold back Chinese industries groundlessly, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on...

Pakistan-China TVET forum boost bilateral skill development

BEIJING (Internews): The embassy of Pakistan in Beijing successfully hosted its 2nd Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Forum on Tuesday with a...

Pakistan Study Centre inaugurates at Shandong University

BEIJING (Internews): The Pakistan Study Centre at Shandong University was officially inaugurated on Monday by Pakistani ambassador Khalil Hashmi, in the presence of Executive...

Xi urges central SOEs to contribute more to Chinese modernization

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the state-owned enterprises (SOEs) directly administered by the central government to better serve the overall work...

China’s clean power shift hailed as scientific breakthrough, spotlighting global leadership

BEIJING: China's unprecedented renewable energy expansion has drawn global scientific acclaim, with top academic journals Science and Nature highlighting this week the country's clean...

Xi stresses strategic importance of work to raise minors’ moral standards

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the work to raise the intellectual and moral standards of minors, noting that it should be carried...

China intensifies financial support to spur consumption

BEIJING: Chinese authorities on Sunday made public a circular urging stronger coordination between the commerce and financial sectors to step up support for consumption,...

Digital media amplifies Sino-Pakistani shared narratives

The communication landscape between China and Pakistan is entering a new phase of media diplomacy. Over the decades, the two nations have primarily collaborated...

China to continue opening up its mega-market to world: premier

BEIJING: China will continue opening up its mega-market to the world, sharing development opportunities with other countries, and enhancing dialogue and communication to properly...

Taiwan is inalienable part of China’s territory: SCO Secretary-General

BEIJING: The government of the People's Republic of China is the sole legal government representing the whole of China, and Taiwan is an inalienable...

China spends 35.5 billion yuan on work-for-relief programs to boost employment

BEIJING: Investment from the central government budget toward the work-for-relief programs has totaled 35.5 billion yuan (about 5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, with...

Xi holds talks with Macron, calling for expanded cooperation in multiple areas

BEIJING: China and France should seize opportunities and expand the scope of cooperation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said while holding talks with visiting French...

Pakistani student wins top prize in Beijing’s Global Tech Innovation Pitch Competition

BEIJING (Internews): A Pakistani doctoral researcher Awais Ahmad Siddiqi at Tsinghua University has secured first place in the Beijing Municipal Government’s Global Technological Innovation...

Japan’s letter to UN chief “full of erroneous views, hypocritical lies:” Chinese spokesperson

BEIJING: Japan's letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is full of erroneous views and hypocritical lies, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on...

China’s multi-trillion-yuan consumption sectors in the making

BEIJING: A Beijing resident who provided Zhang as his surname recently took delight in the purchase of a new refrigerator model that came with...

Xi takes China to forefront of global climate governance

BEIJING: The northern Chinese city of Ordos, once thriving on the "black gold" of its vast coal reserves, is now emerging as an unlikely...

Xi says China, U.S. should keep up momentum in ties, move forward in right direction

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China and the United States should keep up the momentum in ties, and keep moving...

Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization makes significant original contributions to global sustainable development: report

BEIJING: The formation and development of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization have contributed Chinese wisdom and solutions to the global sustainable development predicament,...

Chinese FM reconfirms Premier Li will not meet with Japanese leader during G20 summit

BEIJING: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson reconfirmed on Thursday that Chinese Premier Li Qiang will not meet with the Japanese leader during the upcoming...

Xi urges breaking new ground in advancing rule of law in China

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping has called for upholding the unity between Party leadership, the running of the country by the people and law-based governance,...

Key maritime forum spotlights Hong Kong’s role in global shipping’s green, smart shift

HONG KONG: The World Maritime Merchants Forum 2025 commenced here on Monday, with professionals across the global shipping sector exploring ways to transform into...

U.S. should work with China to ensure steady progress in bilateral ties

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping's meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday in Busan, South Korea, offers a vital opportunity for both countries...

U.S. should work with China to ensure steady progress in bilateral ties

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping's meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday in Busan, South Korea, offers a vital opportunity for both countries...

Xi calls for steady sailing forward of the giant ship of China-U.S. relations

BUSAN, South Korea: Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Thursday that China and the United States should ensure the steady sailing forward of...

Xi calls for steady sailing forward of the giant ship of China-U.S. relations

BUSAN, South Korea: Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Thursday that China and the United States should ensure the steady sailing forward of...

China tech wave an engine of global prosperity, not a threat

BEIJING: China is doubling down on technological innovation to fuel its high-quality development in the next five-year period. This transition is poised to generate...

China tech wave an engine of global prosperity, not a threat

BEIJING: China is doubling down on technological innovation to fuel its high-quality development in the next five-year period. This transition is poised to generate...

Embracing a new era of Asia-Pacific cooperation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhYutT3PAw8&pp=ygUvRW1icmFjaW5nIGEgbmV3IGVyYSBvZiBBc2lhLVBhY2lmaWMgY29vcGVyYXRpb24%3D At the invitation of President Lee Jae-myung of the Republic of Korea (ROK), Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders'...

Embracing a new era of Asia-Pacific cooperation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhYutT3PAw8&pp=ygUvRW1icmFjaW5nIGEgbmV3IGVyYSBvZiBBc2lhLVBhY2lmaWMgY29vcGVyYXRpb24%3D At the invitation of President Lee Jae-myung of the Republic of Korea (ROK), Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders'...

Xi Jinping’s vision for an open, inclusive Asia-Pacific

BEIJING: Amid mounting trade shocks and heightened geopolitical uncertainties, Chinese President Xi Jinping will join leaders from APEC economies in South Korea in the...

Xi Jinping’s vision for an open, inclusive Asia-Pacific

BEIJING: Amid mounting trade shocks and heightened geopolitical uncertainties, Chinese President Xi Jinping will join leaders from APEC economies in South Korea in the...

Embassy of Pakistan commemorates Kashmir black day in Beijing

BEIJING (Internews): The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing organized a solemn event on Monday to commemorate Kashmir Black Day, marking the day in 1947...

China has much to offer for those investing long-term in land of opportunity

BEIJING: As China moves forward with new plans for the next five years, its status as a major investment destination stays strong. For global...

Commemorations held to pay tribute to CPV heroes in NE China

            A flower baskets presenting ceremony is held at the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) martyrs' cemetery in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 25, 2025....

Xi chairs symposium to solicit non-CPC personages’ opinions on drafting five-year plan recommendations

BEIJING: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, chaired a symposium on Aug. 27 to solicit opinions from...

Pakistan-China MoU on green development signed to promote greening of CPEC

BEIJING (Internews): Pakistan-China Institute (PCI), the country’s preeminent think tank promoting ties with China, has become the first Pakistani Institution to sign MoU on...

CPC plenum concludes, adopting recommendations for China’s 15th Five-Year Plan

BEIJING: The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) convened its fourth plenary session in Beijing from Monday to Thursday. Participants at...

U.S. visa restrictions won’t hold back China’s ties with Central American states: foreign ministry

BEIJING: Weaponizing visas will not scare off the sober-minded, nor will it hold back the flourishing ties between China and Central American countries, Chinese...

Global Governance Initiative — global significance of building more stable, just world

China's newly proposed Global Governance Initiative (GGI), together with the three other global initiatives, underlies China's effort in reinforcing the concept of a community...

Pakistan, China hold maiden fashion show at Great Wall

BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Lord) -- The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing, in collaboration with the China International Cultural Communication Center (CICCC), organized the maiden...

China to optimize rare earth export controls, facilitate legitimate trade: Ministry of Commerce

BEIJING: China will continuously optimize licensing procedures and decrease review time in the implementation of its latest rare earth export controls, and will actively...

Think tank report highlights rural development, cultural inheritance in China’s Xizang

BEIJING: A think tank report released on Thursday hailed the practical achievements of rural development in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region since its founding...

Chinese naval hospital ship provides medical services in Tonga

SUVA: The Chinese naval hospital ship, Silk Road Ark, arrived at Nuku'alofa Port, Tonga, on Monday, starting a seven-day visit featuring medical services and...

Xi underscores shared global duty to advance women’s development at Beijing meeting

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday underscored the international community's shared responsibility and called for more practical actions to promote women's advancement. Xi hailed...

Xi puts forward proposals to advance women’s all-round development

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday put forward four proposals to accelerate the process of women's all-round development. Addressing the opening ceremony of the...

China sees return travel rush as National Day holiday comes to end

            People enter the Lianyungang Railway Station in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Oct. 7, 2025. As the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday is...

China’s holiday consumption showcases economic vitality, innovation

BEIJING:  As China's National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays converge, the nation's cultural activities, bustling transport networks and innovative consumption scenes are painting a...

China’s railway passenger trips hit record high on National Day

BEIJING: China's railways handled a record 23.13 million passenger trips on Wednesday, the first day of the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday,...

China’s probe mission takes selfie with Earth from 43m KM away

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Wednesday unveiled a remarkable image of the Tianwen-2 probe alongside Earth, captured during its deep-space journey. The newly...

Xi leads efforts to build strong China as people’s republic turns 76

BEIJING: People across the country marked the 76th anniversary of the People's Republic of China on Wednesday with travel, shopping and family reunions as...

Xi calls for forging ahead with determination in advancing Chinese modernization

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on the nation to keep on working hard and forge ahead with determination in advancing Chinese modernization. Xi,...

Climbers scale new heights in China’s karst caves as sport climbing gains popularity

"This year, seven new routes were set in the cave, and two of them are still on my list to tackle. I hope to...

Xi calls on China, Tajikistan to expand scale of bilateral trade, investment

ASTANA: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on China and Tajikistan to expand the scale of bilateral trade and investment. Xi made the remarks...

Xi says China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation holds great potential

ASTANA: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said that cooperation between China and Kyrgyzstan holds great potential, urging the two countries to scale up...

Xi says all related parties should work to de-escalate Mideast tension as soon as possible, avoid further escalation

ASTANA: Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Tuesday that all related parties should work to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East as soon as...

Xi meets Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

ASTANA: Chinese President Xi Jinping met here Monday with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ahead of the second China-Central Asia Summit. Xi arrived in the Kazakh...

Xi arrives in Astana for China-Central Asia Summit

ASTANA: Chinese President Xi Jinping landed here Monday to attend the second China-Central Asia Summit. Xi was welcomed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and other...

How Xi Jinping promotes China-Malaysia friendship

BEIJING: Over three decades ago, when Xi Jinping, then the top official of China's southeastern city of Fuzhou, visited Malaysia on an investment promotion...

Xi Jinping and his “ironclad friends” from Cambodia

BEIJING: In February 2023, Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted then Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in...

Xi Jinping’s stories with Vietnam

BEIJING: When To Lam made his first visit to China as Vietnam's top leader in August last year, he started the trip not in...

China to impose additional 34-pct tariffs on all U.S. imports starting April 10

BEIJING: China will impose additional 34-percent tariffs on all products imported from the United States starting from April 10, the Customs Tariff Commission of...

China’s government work report charts course for high-quality development

BEIJING: China's government work report, unveiled Wednesday at this year's annual session of the national legislature for deliberation, has garnered widespread attention from home...

(China Economic Roundtable) Official expounds on China’s efforts to boost employment

BEIJING: China is stepping up efforts to expand employment while addressing structural employment problems, as part of a broader push to boost employment, an...

Tree-rescuing journeys rooted in China’s democracy

Tourists pose for photos under another ancient camphor tree at the Poshi Village in Jianyang City, southeast China's Fujian Province, March 1, 2013. (Xinhua) FUZHOU:...

Chinese post growing interest in ice, snow fun as life gets better: experts

BEIJING: Ice and snow have become an essential element in the Chinese people’s quest for a more fulfilling life, driven by a booming winter...

China taps ice, snow to fuel economic growth

BEIJING: From winter sports to snow tourism, China is actively tapping into its ice and snow resources to create new growth drivers for the...

China’s winter economy snowballing as sports event, cultural tourism fuel public passion

HARBIN: Located in China’s northernmost province of Heilongjiang, Harbin Ice-Snow World, a breathtaking ice-themed park known for its dazzling ice sculptures, is now one...

Chart New Vision at Start of New Year and embark on New Journey of China-Pakistan Relations

At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President Asif Ali Zardari will pay a state visit to China from February 4 to February 8....

China refutes false media report, reaffirms commitment to Gwadar, Balochistan development

ISLAMABAD: The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has strongly refuted claims made in a recent article published by The Guardian newspaper. In a statement issued on...

China prepares for record-breaking Spring Festival travel rush with enhanced services

BEIJING: China is gearing up for its annual Spring Festival travel rush, the world's largest human migration, with authorities implementing measures to enhance services. The...

What to watch about China’s Spring Festival travel rush

BEIJING: Chunyun, the world's largest annual human migration, officially kicked off on Jan. 14 in China ahead of the Spring Festival. Authorities predict travel...

New records, shifting trends: China embraces world’s largest annual human migration

BEIJING: This year's Spring Festival travel rush is poised to set new records for travel numbers, marked by several notable changes, according to China's...

China prepares for record-breaking Spring Festival travel rush with enhanced services

BEIJING: China is gearing up for its annual Spring Festival travel rush, the world's largest human migration, with authorities implementing measures to enhance services. The...

Upgraded services improve passenger experience during Spring Festival travel

BEIJING: China's transport sector has enhanced services to ensure satisfying travel experiences for passengers and address the challenges posed by the large-scale movement of...

1st commercial flight lands at Pakistan’s New Gwadar International Airport

GWADAR: Pakistan celebrated a major milestone in aviation history on Monday as the first commercial flight landed at the newly inaugurated New Gwadar International...

China launches Pakistani satellite, two others

JIUQUAN: China on Friday sent a Pakistani satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. The satellite, named PRSC-EO1, was launched...

Chinese netizens welcome influx of “TikTok refugees”

BEIJING: Chinese internet users on a popular social networking platform have noticed a sudden influx of foreign newcomers who claim to have migrated from...

Xi stresses PLA’s political loyalty at crucial meeting held in old revolutionary base

Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the armed forces' political loyalty as a crucial meeting on the political work in the military was held in...

China urges U.S. to revoke illegal, unilateral sanctions against Chinese companies

BEIJING: China strongly opposes and condemns the United States' fabricating and spreading disinformation about Xinjiang, and urges it to revoke its illegal and unilateral...

China to upgrade CPEC, expand investments in Pakistan: Chinese Premier

BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Qiang said that China is willing to work with Pakistan to enhance the synergy of their development strategies, focus on...

CPEC improves infrastructure, creates jobs, addresses energy shortage in Pakistan’s NW province: official

ISLAMABAD, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has significantly improved infrastructure, addressed energy shortage and created jobs over the past 11...

Xi urges to build China-Arab community with shared future

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on China and Arab states to deepen cooperation and step up the building of a China-Arab...

Taiwan independence’ means war: Defense spokesperson

"Taiwan independence" means war, a Chinese military spokesperson said on Thursday, stressing that China's reunification is an irreversible trend of history. Wu Qian, a spokesperson...

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