China's State Council has established an investigation team to probe into a fireworks plant explosion in central China's Hunan Province, authorities said on Friday. The blast, which occurred at around 4:43 p.m. on Monday at a fireworks plant in Liuyang, a county-level city under Changsha, capital city of Hunan, had claimed 37 lives, left one […]
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday that the top priority is to return the United States and Iran to the negotiating table and seek a political solution. Wang made the remarks when meeting with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani in Beijing. They exchanged views […]
Asked to comment on the US recent escalation of sanctions against Cuba, after it announced a series of new measures to further tighten sanctions on Cuba, targeting key sectors of its economy, which continues long-standing collective punishment and coercive policies against the Cuban people, with the apparent aim of regime change, Lin Jian, a Foreign […]
The world's first dual-fuel car carrier with a capacity exceeding 10,000 vehicles was delivered on Tuesday in Nansha district in the southern city of Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province, the CCTV News reported. The delivery of the vehicle carrier marks that China has fully mastered the construction technology for this type of vessel, maintaining a […]
The upcoming 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, to be held from April 24 to May 3, is set to be a crucial window for observing the shifting landscape of the global auto industry. Western carmakers will bring new electric vehicles (EVs) made with Chinese technology to the major auto show in Beijing this week, striving […]
The European Commission (EC) has ordered a shake-up in a major Lisbon Metro project, forcing the replacement of a Chinese subcontractor over so-called "distortive foreign subsidies." The move, taken under the bloc's Foreign Subsidies Regulation, has drawn swift backlash from the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU, which on Tuesday voiced strong opposition and […]
A video clip published by the website of China Central Television (CCTV), which has been widely shared online, unveiled how Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy Type 054A guided-missile frigate Honghe (Hull 523), with its main gun loaded, drove away a foreign warship after 20 hours of standoff. In the clip from a documentary the CCTV […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for striving to break new ground in the high-quality development of China's service sector, according to the Xinhua News Agency on Wednesday. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in an instruction conveyed […]
Asked by foreign media for comment on reports that US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that the US currently has access to Chinese rare earths but is still promoting multilateral agreements to increase expected supply, and on whether the US should be concerned that China might reimpose restrictions on rare earth exports to the US, […]
An artificial intelligence (AI) video creation platform HappyHorse-1.0 has made itself a "black horse" lately. The AI model, with multiple clues indicating it is most possibly developed by a Chinese team affiliated with Alibaba, has topped both text-to-video and image-to-video leaderboards of independent third-party AI benchmarking platform Artificial Analysis during the past week, generating a […]