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High-speed railway direct service to link Chongqing, Hong Kong
The first high-speed railway direct service linking southwest China's Chongqing Municipality and Hong Kong will be available on July 10, according to Chongqing's railway authorities Friday.
Nearly 6,000 fugitives return to China in past five years
A total of 5,974 fugitives returned to China from 2014 to this May, an official statement said Wednesday. Among them, 1,425 were Party members and state functionaries and 58 were listed on the Interpol Red Notice.
Intelligent very large crude carrier sets sail in NE China
The world's first intelligent very large crude carrier, New Journey, has set sail in the coastal city of Dalian in China's Liaoning Province.
China mulls heavier punishment on fake vaccines
Producers and sellers of fake or substandard vaccines will be subject to heavier punishment. Companies will face fines of up to 50 times the value of the produced or sold fake vaccines, the latest draft law said.
China's pilot free trade zones attract 40,000 foreign enterprises: report
China's 12 pilot free trade zones (FTZ) have attracted nearly 40,000 foreign enterprises since the first was established in Shanghai over five years ago, a new report showed.
China's spacecraft tracking ship Yuanwang-3 crosses equator
China's spacecraft tracking ship Yuanwang-3 has crossed the equator at 23:09 Tuesday Beijing Time and continued its sail for the southern Pacific Ocean for upcoming satellite maritime monitoring missions.
Cutting edge tech to make new Beijing airport smarter
The adoption of multiple new technologies will power the Beijing Daxing International Airport, making it smarter and more efficient, according to China's civil aviation authorities.
China State Railway Group inaugurated
State Council has approved the restructuring of China Railway Corporation and renamed it the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. in an effort to make the company more market-oriented.
China issues principles of next generation AI governance
A professional committee under China's Ministry of Science and Technology has issued principles of next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) governance, pledging to develop responsible AI in China.
Testing underway for Beijing's new airport metro line
The new Metro Airport Line in Beijing has begun no-load trial runs on Saturday. Running over 41 kilometers, Project I includes three new stations along the route to the new Daxing International Airport.
Testing starts for China's first 140-kph subway train
China's first subway train that can reach a top speed of 140 km/h was tested in Chengdu, Sichuan Province this week. The 187-meter-long train can carry nearly 3,000 passengers.
Beijing 2022 promotion event held in Tokyo
The Beijing Organizing Committee of the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games held a promotion event in Tokyo on Saturday to introduce the latest developments in the preparations for the Winter Olympics.
Span of the Pingtan Strait Rail-Road Bridge now complete
The span of the Pingtan Strait Rail-Road Bridge has now been completed. It's China's first cross-sea bridge that can accommodate both road and rail traffic. The bridge is expected to open later this year.
China's ROV gains 500 collections of biological samples in Pacific Ocean
Discovery, a remote operated vehicle aboard China's research vessel KEXUE (Science), has gathered more than 500 collections of biological samples in 10 dives in two seamounts of the western Pacific Ocean by Thursday.
China's 'artificial sun' to challenge 200 million degrees Celsius
The coil system in China's largest Tokamak, also known as the fusion device, is ready for service. The settled coil system has paved the way for the wrap-up construction of the next-generation "artificial sun."
China unveils 600 kph maglev train prototype
China on Thursday rolled off the production line a prototype magnetic-levitation train with a designed top speed of 600 km per hour in the eastern city of Qingdao.
Xi requires new advances in rise of central China
President Xi Jinping has required efforts to enhance the comprehensive strength and competitiveness of the country's central region and to make new advances in the rise of the central region.
Ancient city wall discovered in Chengdu
Cultural researchers have recently discovered an ancient city wall dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province.
Swimmers in Shanxi set Guinness World Record
A group of 536 swimmers created the pattern of a huge Five-starred Red Flag while floating on the Salt Lake in Yuncheng, Shanxi province and held the pose for two minutes, setting a new Guinness World Record.
China to mark 70th anniversary of PRC founding with mass activities
China will launch mass activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC).