The White House's announcement of a 20 percent tariff on the Taiwan region -higher than the 15 percent imposed on Japan and South Korea -has sparked intense debate on the island. Some local media even ran headlines likening it to ...

"A Chinese woman has traveled solo to India three times." When Huiting shared her experiences under this bold headline, the online response was immediate, with many commenters praising her courage.

The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Friday issued a safety alert, urging Chinese citizens in Japan to remain highly vigilant and take extra precautions. In response to a recent rise in attacks involving Chinese nationals, the embassy has also demanded ...

The US used replicas of China's air defense missile system as part of its fighter pilot training program, according to media outlets including the Newsweek and Army Recognition. In response to the US display of a so-called "HQ-16 replica," a ...

The Hong Kong police revealed on Friday the arrest of a 43-year-old local man for allegedly sending threatening letters to several media outlets and running a website that promotes activities suspected of endangering national security, according to local media reports.

In response to reports on that Paraguayan First Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies Hugo Meza recently said that Paraguay is "wasting time" on Taiwan island, which he referred to as a province of China, and urged that Paraguay ...

In response to the US State Department's announcement of sanctions against the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Friday that China is "shocked" by the decision and feels both disappointed ...

Crescent Spring, a famed desert oasis in northwest China's Gansu Province, has recorded its highest water level and largest surface area in over 20 years, signaling a major victory in ecological restoration efforts.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepalese President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday exchanged congratulations on the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

The Cyber Security Association of China on Friday released details of two cases related to frequent cyberattacks and espionage by US intelligence agencies targeting China's key industries, issuing security alerts for critical sectors. One case involved an attack exploiting the ...

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's fourth Type 075 amphibious assault ship has been officially named the Hubei and has participated in maritime training exercises in the South China Sea, according to official media reports on Friday.

Zhang Pingwen, president of Wuhan University, which has come under intense public discussion in recent days, told Chinese media Economic Observer that the university is addressing an incident involving the dismissal of a student's sexual harassment complaint as the latest ...

In response to Philippine Defense Secretary Teodoro's recent claim that China's claim "is not merely sovereign rights but indisputable sovereignty and territorial integrity over all waters in the nine-dash line," while the Philippines' claim is "sovereign rights," a spokesperson for ...

A newly released video has captured the intense moments of a close aerial encounter between a Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) helicopter and a foreign military helicopter conducting a provocative maneuver near China's airspace over the Taiwan Straits. The footage ...

A footage from the China Coast Guard (CCG) was released on Friday, showing China's law enforcement in waters of Ren'ai Jiao in the South China Sea, according to the military channel of China Central Television (CCTV).

In response to recent remarks by Larry Rubin, president of the American Society of Mexico, who brazenly asserted that Mexico should avoid drawing closer to BRICS members, especially Russia and China, the Chinese Embassy in Mexico said in a statement ...

Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Thursday said that the Chinese military is always ready to pursue the goal of China's complete reunification, pledging resolute efforts to thwart any separatist attempts seeking "Taiwan independence" and foil any military interference by ...

China's top legislator Zhao Leji has called for jointly advancing the high-level development of the China-Switzerland innovative strategic partnership during an official goodwill visit to the country from Monday to Thursday.

Editor's Note: August 1, 2025 marks the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). Over the past 98 years, the people's army under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has made indelible ...

The recent intense rainstorms in Beijing have brought the death toll to 44, including 31 elderly people from a nursing home in Miyun district, and resulted in another nine missing, Beijing local authorities revealed at a press conference Thursday on ...

Multiple cities in China, including Beijing and Hohhot, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, have rolled out measures to improve the birth support policy system. A Chinese expert noted that these efforts are conducive to building a birth-friendly society.

Ahead of the Chinese People's Liberation Army's (PLA) 98th founding anniversary on Friday, Chinese official media on Thursday intensively published a series of national defense achievements, including release of rare video footage of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch of ...

This is the eighth installment in the "Practitioner's Insights" series. The Global Times spoke with Chinese peacekeeper and military doctor Li Dongdong, who shared how China's "Blue Helmets" use scalpels to fulfill their peace mission, showcasing the Chinese military's global ...

In the eighth article of the "Scholars' Perspectives" column, Global Times talked to Lieutenant General He Lei, former vice president of the Academy of Military Sciences of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).

In response to the opening of a new FBI office in Wellington with a permanent Legal Attaché position, as well as remarks made by relevant New Zealand ministers to the media, a spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand ...

Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to unveil the flag patterns of four branches of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), namely the aerospace force, cyberspace force, information support force and joint logistics support ...

A video clip of a man waving the South Korean national flag, who was stopped on-site at the Changbai Mountain in Northeast China's Jilin Province, has sparked discussions on Chinese social media Sina Webo on Thursday, with some netizens urging ...

Taiwan-based singer and actor Ken Chu has been widely praised after he said during a livestream that he's always thought of the Taiwan island as a province since young and he hopes for an early reunification across the Taiwan Straits. ...

The opening ceremony of a major exhibition showcasing China's achievements in aerospace, aviation, and navigation will be held on Thursday at the Hong Kong Science Museum. The exhibition, which runs from August 1 to September 7, will feature multiple “firsts” ...

China has maintained communication with the WHO on Chikungunya infections. The Chinese government takes seriously the health of its own people and foreign nationals in China and will continue to make sure it is comfortable, safe and convenient for both ...

War-themed movies soar at summer box office in China and has profoundly moved audiences, as events commemorating the 80th anniversary of victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) and the World Anti-Fascist War are gaining ...

Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to award citations for merit to two military units and five individuals.

China's National Health Commission and the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (NATCM) on Thursday released the 2025 protocol for chikungunya fever (CHIK) to guide treatment and improve standardized care across medical institutions.

When asked to provide more information and comment on media reports that two Chinese men suffered severe injuries after being attacked by four men in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo of Japan, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that ...

In the history of Chinese aviation, the Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), codenamed 611 Institute, is undoubtedly a prestigious name. It is here that China's iconic fighter jets such as the ...

The recent heavy rainfall in Beijing has resulted in 44 deaths and nine people missing, with death toll including 31 from a nursing home in Miyun district, Beijing authority revealed during the press conference on flood prevention and disaster relief ...

When asked for comments on reports saying that a top Republican lawmaker will lead a congressional delegation to Taiwan in August, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that China has always firmly opposed any form of official ...

Asked to comment on a Bloomberg report citing a US CDC spokesperson saying the agency plans to issue a travel notice for China due to rising chikungunya cases, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at Thursday's regular press briefing ...

The recent intense rainstorms have left a total of 44 people dead and nine others missing in Beijing, according to a press conference on Thursday.

In response to a media inquiry regarding the Myanmar government's announcement on Thursday to lift the nationwide state of emergency, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated that, as a friendly neighbor, China is closely following the developments of situation ...

A speech delivered by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, at a national conference on ecological and environmental protection on July 17, 2023, will be published on Friday.

The Macao Judiciary Police announced on Thursday that a Macao resident has been found suspected of violating the Law on Safeguarding National Security and has been arrested by the national security enforcement agency of the Judiciary Police.

When asked to provide more information and comment on media reports that two Chinese men suffered severe injuries after being attacked by four men in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo of Japan, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that ...

China's space start-up ADA Space on Thursday unveiled its plan for a new computing satellite constellation of 12 satellites, with computing power expected to be four times greater than the inaugural batch launched in May. The project accelerates the construction ...

China issued a travel advisory on Friday urging caution for its nationals visiting Japan amid tsunami alerts, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

China's cyberspace watchdog summons Nvidia over H20 chip security risks

To ensure the smooth running of the 2025 Chengdu World Games, China's cyberspace authorities announced it will launch a 20-day special campaign starting Friday to clean up the online environment surrounding the event, the CCTV News reported on Thursday.

China took back home the remains of 265 soldiers of the Chinese People's Volunteers who died in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-1953) and held solemn burial ceremonies for them from 2021 to 2025, said an ...

China has collected DNA samples from the returned remains of 981 soldiers of the Chinese People's Volunteers who died in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-1953), as well as DNA samples of over 1,300 family members, ...

China has identified burial sites or found relatives for 7,000 fallen soldiers, the Ministry of Veterans Affairs announced on Thursday.

Reports and data show that many Chinese students are thinking twice on studying in the US this summer partly due to swaying US visa policies. The Trump administration suspended visa interviews on May 27 and Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

Foshan City in South China's Guangdong Province will launch a one-week special campaign starting Thursday to eradicate mosquitoes and strengthen the prevention and control of mosquito-borne diseases such as chikungunya and dengue fever. The goal is to cut off transmission ...

The China Coast Guard (CCG) conducted law enforcement patrols in the territorial waters off China's Huangyan Dao and surrounding areas on Thursday.

Chinese official media on Thursday released rare video footage on an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch last year, ahead of the 98th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Friday.

In the latest round of China-U.S. economic and trade talks in Stockholm from Monday to Tuesday, the two sides held candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges over important topics of mutual interest, sending a clear signal that the world's two largest ...

A total of 6.106 million couples registered their marriages in China in 2024, a decrease of 20.5 percent year-on-year, according to the latest data released by Ministry of Civil Affairs. The marriage rate was 4.3 per thousand, down by 1.1 ...

Heavy rainfall has killed eight people and caused another 18 to go missing in Chengde, North China's Hebei Province, news oulet Chinanews.com reported on Wednesday.

The US administration has called off a meeting with Wellington Koo, head of so-called "defense authority" of the island of Taiwan, "at the last minute" in June, according to Financial Times (FT) on Wednesday.

The fourth plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee will be held in Beijing in October, according to a decision made at a CPC Central Committee Political Bureau meeting on Wednesday, the Xinhua News Agency ...

The Chinese Foreign Ministry stated on Wednesday that Japan's overall destruction process of the chemical weapons abandoned in China during Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggresssion is generally seriously lagging behind schedule, urging Japan to increase inputs in ...

Official Chinese media on Wednesday released footage of carrier-aircraft integration tests between China's electromagnetic catapults-equipped aircraft carrier Fujian and the J-15T shipborne fighter jet. An expert said the tests marked a major milestone ahead of the upcoming commissioning of the ...

A cruise ship that failed to be steered in shore at its destination of the Yokohama Port in Japan had to set off for the return journey to Shanghai due to tsunami warnings issued by Japan's meteorological authority after a ...

China has introduced a nationwide childcare subsidy program - the first large-scale, universal, and direct cash subsidy for public welfare distributed to the public since the founding of the People's Republic of China - with a preliminary budget of around ...

These bears are beloved around the world for their playful, gluttonous, lazy, and peaceful demeanor. However, some individuals are attempting to disrupt this tranquility under the guise of "loving pandas."

A national teleconference chaired by China's National Health Commission (NHC) was held in Beijing on Tuesday to address the growing chikungunya fever outbreak, media reported on Wednesday, as South China's Guangdong Province reported a total of 4,824 cases as of ...

In response to an inquiry regarding the recent launch of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 by the US Air Force in the Western Pacific, which has been described as an “unprecedented surge into the Pacific theater” and real-world test of concepts ...

An informal trilateral meeting among China, Cambodia and Thailand was held in Shanghai on Wednesday. Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong, along with representatives from Cambodia and Thailand, attended the meeting, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

According to the main agenda of the session, the Political Bureau will report its work to the CPC Central Committee, and the session will study the proposals for formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for national economic and social development.

Responding to the recent humanitarian situation in Gaza, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Wednesday said China is deeply concerned about the humanitarian catastrophe faced by the people of Gaza. The ongoing conflict, now in its 21st month, has ...

When asked to comment on reports that Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te has delayed his planned trip to Latin America to visit so-called "diplomatic allies" after the US rejected his planned "transit" through New York, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo ...

Responding to a question seeking further details after a Chinese official said in Stockholm on Tuesday that China and the US will continue pushing for the continued extension of the pause on 24 percent of reciprocal tariffs of the US ...

When asked about the trilateral meeting among China, Cambodia and Thailand on Wednesday in Shanghai and what other efforts China has made to promote dialogue and peace since the Cambodia-Thailand conflict began, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said ...

The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines released a statement on Wednesday, urging Chinese nationals and tourists in relevant areas to immediately stay away from the coast, make emergency preparations, and ensure personal safety, following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck waters ...

The navies of China and Russia will hold a joint military exercise near Vladivostok, Russia in August, to be followed by a joint maritime patrol in the Western Pacific, the Chinese military announced on Wednesday. A Chinese military affairs expert ...

The nationwide childcare subsidy program is the first large-scale, inclusive, and direct cash subsidy for public welfare distributed to the public since the founding of the People's Republic of China, an official from the National Health Commission said during a ...

The nationwide childcare subsidy program is the first large-scale, inclusive, and direct cash subsidy for public welfare distributed to the public since the founding of the People's Republic of China, an official from the National Health Commission said during a ...

In response to an inquiry regarding a Financial Times report that the Trump administration had denied permission for Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te to stop in New York en route to Central America, Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the State Council ...

China's Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) activated a Level-II marine disaster emergency response at 10 am on Wednesday for East China's Zhejiang Province and Shanghai, following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck waters off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula earlier in the morning.

When asked to comment on claims by Lai Ching-te, who thanked the “civic power,” and called for so-called “resisting communists and protecting Taiwan,” following the first-round results of “mass recall” vote in Taiwan, Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs ...

Fujian coast guard conducted a routine law enforcement patrol in the waters near Kinmen on Wednesday, according to a spokesperson for a regional bureau of China Coast Guard.

When asked to comment on public criticism that the DPP authorities' disaster relief efforts during Typhoon Danas were inadequate, and that their cold, arrogant behavior had sparked outrage — with some accusing Lai Ching-te of merely putting on a political ...

When asked to comment on the US House of Representatives' passing the so-called Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, and the Democratic Progressive Party authority's claim that the current US Congress has so far proposed more than 20 bills directly "supporting Taiwan," ...

The Chinese Consulate General in Khabarovsk confirmed to Global Times on Wednesday that the identity of the Chinese national killed in the July 24 crash of an Antonov An-24 passenger plane in Russia's Amur Oblast has been verified, and the ...

Regarding the DPP authorities' recent claim that during the FISU World University Games in Germany, mainland delegation staff repeatedly pressured the organizers and interfered with activities of the Taiwan delegation, and "escalated" the issue beyond the "Olympic model," Chen?Binhua, ...

In response to an inquiry about the US House of Representatives recently passing the Fiscal Year?2026 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes $500?million for the so-called Taiwan Security Cooperation Initiative to provide Taiwan with defensive equipment as well as military ...

In response to a media inquiry about the DPP authorities' plan to introduce 13 so-called "recognizing the threat from China" supplementary textbooks for the new semester in September, an initiative local commentators have condemned as systematic "Taiwan independence" brainwashing that ...

The Chinese Consulate-General in Fukuoka issued an urgent alert on Wednesday to Chinese nationals in Japan, warning of an impending tsunami triggered by a powerful earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

Typhoon Co-May, the eighth typhoon of the year, made landfall along the coast of Zhujiajian Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang Province on early Wednesday morning. Classified as a tropical storm, the typhoon has already brought strong winds and heavy ...

The fifth volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" has been published by Foreign Languages Press in both Chinese and English and is now available at home and abroad, according to an official statement issued Wednesday.

Speaking at a UN high level meeting on implementing the two state solution on Tuesday, Zhai Jun, special envoy of the Chinese government on the Middle East issue, expressed China's firm support for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state ...

The historic Rosenbad building, nestled by the mirror-like waters of Lake Malaren, is drawing international attention this week as China and the United States convene their third round of high-level trade talks.

The trade and economic teams of China and the United States held in-depth, candid and constructive exchanges over important topics of mutual interest, a senior Chinese official said in Sweden on Tuesday, according to the Xinhua News Agency.

Chinese vice premier Zhang Guoqing arrived in Beijing's Miyun District on Monday evening to visit and console residents displaced by torrential rains, and to oversee on-site flood control and relief efforts.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Tuesday that China is a good friend, and he looks forward to strengthening the traditional friendship and practical cooperation between the two countries.

The United States should work with China to continue to enhance consensus, reduce misunderstandings, strengthen cooperation, further deepen dialogue and consultations, and strive for more win-win outcomes, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng said here on Tuesday.

The trade and economic teams of China and the United States held in-depth, candid and constructive exchanges over important topics of mutual interest, a senior Chinese official said here on Tuesday.

China, US reviewed implementation of Geneva and London consensuses, and fully recognize the implementation, says China int'l trade representative

China int'l trade representative says China, US teams will maintain close communication, exchange views on economic, trade issues

China, US to continue pushing for continued extension of pause on 24 pct of reciprocal tariffs of U.S. side, as well as counter measures of Chinese side, says China int'l trade representative

US, China trade talks candid, in-depth, constructive, says China int'l trade representative