China
Snow-themed product from the Palace Museum a hot favorite online
The Palace Museum has launched a set of snow-themed condiment boxes that will go on sale when the first day of snow arrives in Beijing next winter.
China's extreme weather events on the rise: report
China's extreme weather events are on the rise and becoming increasingly severe as the climate risk level edges up, China Meteorological Administration said in a report.
China's marriage rate drops for five consecutive years
China's marriage rate has been declining for five years in a row as the younger generation delays or has given up on marriage.
Railway travel surges during holiday
China's railway system will handle around 53 million passenger trips during the four-day Tomb Sweeping Day holiday, according to China Railway, the national operator.
Non-resident capital flows into China to grow in 2019: report
Non-resident capital flows into China reached 485 billion U.S. dollars in 2018, and are expected to grow by 90 billion dollars, or 18.6 percent in 2019, new data from the Institute of International Finance (IIF) showed.
China makes first smart inspection vehicle for maglev lines
China's first intelligent inspection vehicle for medium-low-speed magnetically levitated (maglev) railway lines has rolled off the production line in central China's Hunan Province.
Trump: a US-China trade deal favorable to the world
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that both the United States and China have a responsibility to the world and that a final trade deal between the two would be "a tremendous thing" for the world.
Two Giant pandas from China arrive in Copenhagen
The Giant pandas named Xing Er and Mao Sun have arrived at Copenhagen Airport on the way to the city's zoo where they will go on display for the general public on April 11.
Tomb-sweeping goes greener in China
More Chinese people turn to environmentally-friendly ways to remember their deceased family members instead of the millennium-old ritual of burning joss paper during this year's Tomb Sweeping Day.
Embalmer uses 3D printing to restore the expressions of his clients
3D printing technology is now being used to serve another purpose in life: to reshape and restore the remains of the dead.
More than 1,800 companies sign up for China's 2nd CIIE
More than 1,800 companies have signed up for the second China International Import Expo, scheduled for early November this year, the Ministry of Commerce has said.
Baidu's self-driving taxis to run in Changsha in late 2019
Self-driving taxis are expected to run on the streets in the central Chinese city of Changsha in the second half of 2019 thanks to the cooperation between the city and artificial intelligence giant Baidu.
5G and AI-based system contributes to smarter bus traffic in Chengdu
A new system backed by 5G networks and AI technology is contributing to smarter bus transportation in Sichuan's provincial capital Chengdu, reports Sichuan News Online.
China to close Xiangshui chemical industrial park after deadly blast
Local authorities in Yancheng City made decisions on Thursday to completely close the chemical industrial park in Xiangshui County in which a fatal explosion occurred on March 21.
Xi says new substantial progress made on text of China-U.S. economic and trade agreement
Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a message delivered to his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, on Thursday that new substantial progress has been made on the text of the China-U.S. economic and trade agreement in the past more than one month.
Trump meets with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He
The Chinese vice premier said China and the U.S. conducted fruitful consultations over the past two days and reached new consensus on the text of an economic and trade agreement.
China holds memorial service for deceased in forest fire
A memorial service was held in Xichang, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Thursday morning for 30 people who died while fighting a forest fire.
Premier Li calls for reforms in vocational education
Premier Li Keqiang Thursday called on the vocational education sector to train more talent in order to aid the country's development.
China, Philippines conclude dialogue on South China Sea issues
China and the Philippines have wrapped up talks on the South China Sea issues as well as maritime activities in a friendly and constructive manner, and achieved fruitful outcomes, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.
Belt and Road construction boosted with third-party market cooperation
Chinese enterprises have registered increasing numbers of cooperation projects with foreign counterparts in third-party markets.