
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced on Wednesday that it had launched a national security investigation into imported office equipment with printing and copying functions that uses foreign system software, marking the country's first national security investigation in the field of foreign trade.

UNESCO announced on Wednesday that Beijing has been designated as the UNESCO–UIA (International Union of Architects) World Capital of Architecture 2029.

A century of heritage and dedication continues to thrive. Today, the former site of the Mongolian and Tibetan School has become the country's first Experience Hall for the Community for Chinese Nation, where more stories of ethnic unity continue to unfold.

Across China this summer, primary and secondary school students have taken over the kitchen, preparing meals for their parents after work in a heartwarming family routine.
The 19th China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week (CAECW) concluded in Guiyang, Guizhou Province, on Saturday, marking a significant push toward regional integration through digital learning and vocational training.
China will implemented stricter export controls on dual-use drone-related items destined for the United States to safeguard national security and interests and fulfill its international non-proliferation obligations, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday.

Torrential rain continued to batter parts of south China's Guangdong Province from Tuesday to Wednesday morning, with more than 100 towns and subdistricts recording rainstorms. The province's maximum rainfall reached 168.2 mm.

Researchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have developed a minimalist analogue content-addressable memory (CAM) chip that performs complex searches directly where data are stored, the university said Tuesday.

Continuous heavy rainfall in Shaanxi Province since July 30 has forced the evacuation of more than 115,000 people and caused the death of a village official during flood inspections.

A high-definition restoration of a 2008 play “Ming” premiered Sunday, Aug. 2, at the National Theatre of China’s Pioneer Theatre in Beijing ahead of screenings across the country.

Chinese scientists have identified a flowering plant species on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau as a new lineage of carnivorous plants, providing evidence for Charles Darwin’s prediction more than 150 years ago.

The Chinese film Dear You held its Vietnamese premiere in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday evening, according to Ha Noi China Cultural Center.

It is reported that the city of Nagasaki plans to complete updates to exhibition panels at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum during fiscal year 2026, including replacing the term "Nanjing Massacre" with "Nanjing Incident" on a display panel.

China’s third medical expert team to assist the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in fighting Ebola arrived in Kinshasa, the DRC capital, on Aug. 1, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Tuesday.

Consumer associations across China handled 985,928 complaints in the first half of 2026, down 1.01% from a year earlier. Of these, resolving 567,926 cases, helping consumers recover 447 million yuan ($66.2 million), the China Consumers Association said Wednesday.

A family of three stray cats at Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport in Gansu Province has become a popular photo spot after being appointed as the airport’s “mouse control officers.”

China's newly promulgated Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law has elicited a predictable response from certain Western media outlets. Whenever ethnic unity is referenced, some Western critics rush to frame it as "assimilation" or a push for uniform national identity.

The global popularity of “China travel” is igniting a retail frenzy, with Shanghai recording a near three-fold increase in departure tax refund applications in the first half of 2026, CCTV News reported.

Extreme weather contributed to a month-on-month decline in online registrations of second-hand home sales in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, in July, according to the local real estate agents association.

All 30 weak-current buildings along the Chongqing section of the Chengdu Chongqing Central High Speed Railway have had their main structures topped out, China Railway Chengdu Bureau Group Co., Ltd. announced on Tuesday.

"Chinamaxxing," a social media buzzword describing immersion in all things Chinese, is reshaping inbound tourism as more international visitors move beyond sightseeing to embrace culture, technology and daily life.

Bao Li, a giant panda living at Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, celebrated his fifth birthday on Tuesday. This marks his second birthday in the United States.


A Smart Dragon-3 carrier rocket lifts off from the waters off east China's Shandong Province on Aug. 5, 2026, sending Oriental Smart Eye hyperspectral satellites 01 and 02 into the planned orbits.


A special screening event of Chinese film "Dear You" is held at the Teochew Hall in Bangkok, Thailand on Aug. 4, 2026.

Shanghai recorded more than 4 million total inbound and outbound trips between July 1 and August 4 this summer, averaging 117,000 daily, Shanghai General Station of Immigration Inspection announced on Wednesday.

Part of a used SpaceX rocket is expected to crash into the Moon on Wednesday, but the impact poses no danger to Earth, NASA said Tuesday.

The Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, also known as Beijing E-Town, has emerged as a major destination for AI investment, with several companies securing funding worth billions of yuan this year.

The 2026 China-Africa Friendship Tour—Shandong meets Africa Cultural Gala opened in Jinan, Shangdong Province on Tuesday.


Chinese boy Huang Sixing claimed gold in the 9-11 age group 30-second single rope event at the 2026 Asian Jump Rope Championships with an incredible 234 skips in just 30 seconds, shattering the world record.

Snuggling up to winter melons to beat the summer heat is going viral on Chinese social media. On Xiaohongshu (RedNote), the quirky cooling hack has attracted millions of views, with pet owners joking, "Every cat deserves a winter melon this summer."
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