Jiangmen Customs in south China's Guangdong Province is helping local fan manufacturers accelerate exports to Europe, where a prolonged heatwave has driven up demand for energy-efficient cooling appliances.

China aims to raise its forest and grassland coverage rate to 56.4% by 2030, according to a newly released five-year plan for forestry and grassland conservation and utilization, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration (NFGA) said on Wednesday.

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Wednesday voiced strong dissatisfaction and serious concern over the European Commission's decision to fine AliExpress 550 million euros (about $627 million) under the EU's Digital Services Act.
The "Hello! China" tourism promotion campaign has been launched at the international terminal of Sydney Airport.
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Wednesday expressed strong dissatisfaction and grave concern over the European Commission's decision to fine AliExpress 550 million euros (about $576.7 million) under the EU Digital Services Act.

The Qixingping Tunnel, a major control project on the Kangyu section of the Xi’an–Chongqing High-Speed Railway, was completed Monday, marking significant progress on the line.

The Rilangshan Tunnel on the Sichuan section of the Xining–Chengdu Railway was completed Tuesday, marking a major milestone in the construction of the line.
China’s three major social insurance funds had a cumulative balance of 11.07 trillion yuan by the end of June, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said Wednesday.

A national-level meteorological station at Ayding Lake in Turpan, Xinjiang, recorded 50℃ on Tuesday, the highest temperature reported by any national-level station in China so far this year, according to China Weather Network.

China has made a significant advance in hybrid rice breeding, with a research team developing a one-line hybrid rice that achieves a cloning efficiency stably above 99% while setting seed normally, according to Xinhua News Agency.

An original modern Yueju Opera production titled Nüban (The Women’s Troupe) premiered in Hangzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, on Tuesday evening.

Chinese table tennis star Sun Yingsha has remained top of the women’s singles world rankings for four consecutive years, World Table Tennis announced on Tuesday.


China handled 34.17 billion cross-regional passenger trips in the first half of 2026, the Ministry of Transport said on Wednesday.

A smart agriculture training program opened Tuesday in Jiansanjiang, part of the Beidahuang Group in Heilongjiang Province, showcasing frontier technologies including intelligent rice breeding 5.0, gene edited breeding and long term black soil monitoring.

China created 6.95 million new urban jobs in the first half of 2026, flat year on year, with the surveyed urban unemployment rate averaging 5.2%, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said Wednesday.

China will begin building national level zero carbon factories and computing facilities, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said Wednesday.

China Southern Airlines took delivery of its 12th domestically built COMAC C919 on Tuesday.

Sportswear giant Nike plans to phase out thousands of online distributors in China starting January 2027, as it restructures its digital sales network to regain growth in the Chinese market, according to Shangguan News.

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday criticized Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities for echoing external forces to smear the mainland.

China’s durian imports totaled 1.87 million tonnes in 2025, double the volume recorded in 2022, Wang Jun, deputy head of the General Administration of Customs (GAC), said Wednesday at a State Council Information Office press conference.

Across social media, many Europeans have been sharing their struggles to find air conditioners. As demand grows, Chinese manufacturers are responding with products tailored to European homes. Backed by cutting-edge R&D, large-scale production and efficient supply chains, they can quickly adapt products, scale up production,and meet rising global demand.

The third stop of the 2026 Chinese Figure Skating Interclub League opened on Tuesday in Hangzhou, the capital of east China's Zhejiang province, marking the first time the province has hosted a national-level professional figure skating points ranking series.

Pickleball made its debut as an official event at the Sichuan Provincial Games, underscoring the growing popularity of the once-niche sport in southwest China.


A total of 140 million people in China made purchases through cross-border e-commerce platforms in the first half (H1) of 2026, with exports via overseas warehouses surging 3.3-fold, the country's top customs official said on Wednesday.

Qingyuan Customs in south China’s Guangdong Province inspected and cleared 200,000 ornamental fish worth 1.23 million yuan ($181,000) for export in the first half of 2026, it said Wednesday. The fish were shipped to eight countries and regions, including Singapore, Australia and Malaysia.

The 2026 Cross-Strait Banping Mountain Cultural Exchange and Minnan Music Season opened Tuesday in Dongtou District, Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.

The Chinese naval hospital ship Auspicious Ark will depart in late July for Africa and South Asia to carry out Harmonious Mission 2026, China’s Ministry of National Defense said.

China is a major trading partner for more than 160 countries and regions, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said Wednesday at a State Council Information Office press conference.

China has made historic progress in its healthcare system, with major health indicators now standing among the forefront of upper-middle-income countries and nations with a population of over 100 million, the country's top health official said on Tuesday at a press conference.

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday called on Taiwan authorities to remove unreasonable restrictions on mainland-made products, following reports that ZXMOTO was blocked from entering the Taiwan market.
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