China's road traffic safety remained generally stable in the first half of 2026, with the number of major road traffic accidents fell 8.8% year on year, a public security official said on Thursday.
China’s in-service regional aircraft fleet remained stable in the first half of 2026, while the domestically developed C909 increased its share to nearly two-thirds of the market share, according to civil aviation data provider Flight Master.
A shipment of more than 340 kilograms of netted melons from Kashgar in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was recently sent to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), marking the first direct shipment of Kashgar melons to the market, Kashgar Customs said Thursday.
Chinese Arts Week is bringing China’s traditional heritage and contemporary creativity to New York audiences at Lincoln Center from Wednesday to Sunday.
China’s accommodation consumption market showed clear fluctuations in the first half of 2026, according to a report released recently by the China Hotel Association.
The Hami–Chongqing ±800-kV ultra-high voltage direct current transmission project has delivered more than 30 billion kWh of electricity since entering operation, with daily transmission peaking at 145 million kWh, State Grid Xinjiang Electric Power Co., Ltd. said Thursday.
The seventh “Maritime Silk Road Academy” talent development program was launched by Xiamen University on Wednesday aboard the research vessel Jiageng.
East China’s Fujian Province stepped up emergency precautions Friday as Typhoon Noul moved toward the coast of Guangdong and Fujian provinces, with fishing boats ordered to shelter and personnel at offshore fish farms told to evacuate ashore.
The annual cross-border exhibition "Gold: The Treasured Metal Linking Eastern and Western Civilizations" opened at the Museum of Wu in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on Wednesday.
Imports and exports via the China-Laos Railway totaled 17.17 billion yuan (about $2.54 billion) in the first half of 2026, up 33.8% year on year, according to Mengla Customs under Kunming Customs in southwest China’s Yunnan.
China and the United States are consulting relevant stakeholders on arrangements for reciprocal tariff cuts and will move swiftly to put them into effect, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday at a press briefing in Beijing.
China invested 515.1 billion yuan (about $75.8 billion) in the construction water conservancy projects in the first half of 2026, the Ministry of Water Resources said on Friday.
Chinese researchers have identified a rice‑specific drought‑resistance gene that also enhances drought tolerance in multiple other plant species, including rapeseed, maize, wheat and poplar, according to a study published online in the journal Cell on Thursday.
The first leg of the 2026 China Table Tennis Super League (CTTSL) regular season kicked off Thursday in Dalian, Liaoning Province, as Shandong Weiqiao staged a comeback to defeat Shandong Luneng 8-6 on the opening day.
Team China competes against Team USA in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Nations League Finals at the Macao East Asian Games Dome on July 23, 2026.
Golden snub-nosed monkey cubs Zhenzhen and Xile are pictured at Pairi Daiza zoo in Belgium during their 100-day naming ceremony on July 23, 2026.
Chinese mathematicians Deng Yu and Wang Hong won the Fields Medal on July 23, 2026. This is the first time that a mathematician of Chinese nationality has received the award.
China saw a continued improvement in public safety in the first half of 2026, with criminal cases falling 16.5% and public security violations declining 11.3% year on year, the Ministry of Public Security said on Friday.
Fujian's foreign trade with BRICS countries totaled 97.18 billion yuan (about $14.45 billion) in the first half of the year, up 4.8% year on year, accounting for 9.8% of the province’s total foreign trade, according to local customs authorities.
China will compete in Group B alongside Iran, the United Arab Emirates and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the men’s football tournament at the 2026 Asian Games, following Thursday's draw in Nagoya, Japan.
The number of overseas travelers who applied for departure tax refunds in China was about four times that of a year earlier in the first half of 2026, Yang Mu, director general of the Ministry of Commerce’s Department of Market Operation and Consumption Promotion, announced the figure Thursday at a press briefing in Beijing.
The United Nations Board of Auditors concluded its two-day 80th regular session at UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday, marking the completion of China's six-year audit mandate at the UN.
Nearly 500 young athletes from 15 countries and regions gathered in Jining, Shandong Province, for the “Yunhe Auction Cup” China Squash Junior Open 2026, which concluded recently at Confucius High School.
The 2026 APEC Digital and AI Ministerial Meeting has adopted a ministerial statement with all parties agreeing to jointly promote digital and AI technologies to empower the Asia-Pacific community, which provides an action framework for deepening cooperation in these fields in the coming years in the region.
An integrated legal services platform covering 18 countries in South and Southeast Asia has been successfully built in Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, according to a press conference held on Thursday in Kunming
Qinghai Province distributed 1.391 billion yuan (about $193.7 million) in various relief and subsidy funds in the first half of this year, according to data released by the provincial civil affairs department on Thursday.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) on Thursday returned two stone lions from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) to China in a ceremony held at the Kansong Art Museum in Seoul.
China advanced to the semifinals after a thrilling five-set victory over the United States at the women's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Finals here on Thursday.
The world's first "triple-mix gas" hyperbaric intervention system for shield tunneling, independently developed by China Railway 11th Bureau Group, completed its first large-scale cutterhead tool replacement operation under ultra-high pressure on Thursday in the Jintang Subsea Tunnel in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province.
A China-Russia youth and education exchange conference was held Tuesday at Heilongjiang University in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, bringing together more than 150 university presidents, think tank experts, young scholars and student representatives from both countries.
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