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The U.S. national debt had surpassed $38 trillion as of November, setting another historical record. The government now has to pay $2 million in interest per minute Although the federal government shutdown has ended, the relentless expansion of its debt shows no signs of stopping.
"China is offering the world, especially developing countries, more options and greater autonomy in energy choices," said Wang Binbin, founding director of the Climate Future Global Innovation Lab at Peking University's Institute of Carbon Neutrality and a Yale World Fellow, in an interview with China News Network's "W.E. Talk."
Several Japan-related cultural and entertainment events scheduled in mainland China have been canceled or postponed in recent days as public anger grows over comments made by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, which many in China called provocative.
The Chinese Consulate General in Dusseldorf, Germany, confirmed on Thursday that over 100 Chinese participants attending the MEDICA 2025, a trade fair for medical technology and healthcare, developed symptoms of food poisoning on Nov. 17.
In the latest episode of the “W.E. Talk” series, Wang Binbin, founding director of the Climate Future Global Innovation Lab at Peking University’s Institute of Carbon Neutrality and a Yale World Fellow, and Edson Prestes, professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, share insights on China’s green transition and its global significance.
A high-speed railway connecting the cities of Hangzhou and Quzhou in Zhejiang Province began trial runs on Thursday and is expected to be put into operation in late December this year.
Chinese legendary sprinter Su Bingtian bade farewell to professional competition after he concluded his swansong in the 4x100m relay with Guangdong team at the 15th National Games on Thursday in Guangzhou.
Speaking on China’s green transition in “W.E. Talk” program with China News Network, Wang Binbin, founding director of the Climate Future Global Innovation Lab at Peking University’s Institute of Carbon Neutrality and a Yale World Fellow, highlighted that China is racing against time in its pursuit of carbon goals.
"Compared with the time when I first came to China 20 years ago, I saw a huge difference," Prof. Edson Prestes of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul said in the latest episode of W.E. Talk.
The 30th United Nations climate change conference, or COP30, is ongoing in Belem, Brazil. In an exclusive interview with China News Network, Dr. Igor Skryabin, honorary associate professor from Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions at Australian National University, and Dr. Kaveh Khalilpour, associate professor from Faculty of Engineering and IT at University of Technology Sydney, provided an in-depth analysis of China's contributions to global decarbonization and the prospects for Australia-China cooperation against the backdrop of global climate change.
A fire broke out at the main venue of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Pará state, Brazil, on Thursday (Nov 20), with 13 people treated for smoke inhalation.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivered an important speech, calling for emulating the lofty demeanor and venerable conduct of Hu in pressing ahead to secure solid progress in all undertakings.
Beijing urged Tokyo on Thursday to "maintain some self-respect", as Japan says it is open to contacts and dialogue with China while refusing to withdraw Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's provocative remarks on Taiwan.
Students from the Confucius Institute of the University of Abomey-Calavi wear traditional Chinese attire during the "China-Benin Fashion Show" in Cotonou, Benin, on Nov 8.
The overwhelming demand for China's latest offering of euro-denominated sovereign bonds reflected confidence of global investors in the country's sovereign credit and long-term economic potential, financial professionals and experts said.
The international community will not allow Japan to deny history or repeat past mistakes. Any attempt by Japan to meddle in the cross-Strait situation is a challenge to the post-war international order. If the “Pandora’s box” of militarism is reopened, the consequences will be disastrous—and any resurgence will be firmly crushed.
The first batch of electric vehicles custom-built for Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link project rolled off the production line on Tuesday at the CRRC Dalian factory in Dalian, Liaoning province.
China is likely to extend the consumer goods trade-in program into 2026, as analysts said there is still substantial, unmet demand among Chinese households to upgrade home appliances and digital devices, as well as ample fiscal headroom to underpin the consumption campaign.
China has introduced a sweeping national plan to ensure primary and middle school students engage in at least two hours of daily physical activities by 2027, part of a broader push to strengthen students' physical and mental health.
Flight enquiries from China to Russia have surged following President Vladimir Putin's announcement on Tuesday that a visa-free policy for Chinese citizens would take effect soon.
Exploring stunning winter view in southwest China
China has become the world's largest contributor of research papers related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since 2022 and is playing an increasingly important role in global sustainable-development policymaking, according to a report released Thursday by Springer Nature and policy-data platform Overton.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent comments on Taiwan have intensified diplomatic tensions with China and triggered sharp volatility across Japan's financial markets.
Kissing did not begin with star-crossed human lovers but with the primate ancestors of great apes around 20 million years ago, according to a study published on Wednesday.
AP Moller–Maersk, the Danish shipping and logistics group, officially unveiled its flagship logistics center in the Lin-gang Special Area of China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone on Thursday, marking one of its largest global warehousing investments.
Petr Drulak, the former deputy foreign minister of the Czech Republic, commended China's model of economic and social development in a recent exclusive interview with China Daily.
On Tuesday, the Sun Island giant panda pavilion in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, celebrated 100 days since the arrival of the two giant pandas.Since then, they have adapted well to the climate and living environment in Harbin, enjoying a comfortable and leisurely life under the meticulous care of the breeders.
China projected to have 12.7 million new college graduates next year, 480,000 more than 2025: Ministry of Education.
The first batch of electric vehicles custom-built for Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link project rolled off the production line on Tuesday at the CRRC Dalian factory in Dalian, Liaoning province.
China could consider direct housing subsidies for young people as part of broader efforts to bolster consumption and support the real estate sector's structural transition, economists from government-backed think tanks and analysts said, noting that the market's stabilization will require sustained policy backing.
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