The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday cut its global economic growth forecast for 2026 to 3% while raising its projection for China's economy to 4.6%.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged full efforts in search-and-rescue operations after a fire at a shoe factory caused major casualties Thursday in Jinjiang City, east China's Fujian Province.
The 2026 Congress of the International Academy of Ceramics is being held in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, bringing together artists and experts from around the world to discuss the future of ceramic art.
The United Nations has approved the world's first global technical regulation for automated driving systems, a milestone expected to lower automakers' compliance costs while strengthening China's role in international standard-setting.
Severe flooding in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region killed three lions and swept away more than 100 animals at a local zoo, according to local media reports and zoo operators.
China's rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is creating new demands on communications infrastructure and driving upgrades to next-generation internet and computing networks, officials and industry executives said Wednesday at the China Internet Conference.
An exhibition showcasing the cultural and creative IP digital library built from the digitized Wensuge Siku Quanshu opened in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, on Wednesday.
A special exhibition titled "From Hepu to Chang'an: Cultural Integration Along the Maritime and Land Silk Roads" opened Wednesday at the Museum of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Nanning.
China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is bracing for possible heavy rainfall and potential flooding after forecasters warned that large parts of the region could be hit by torrential rain between July 10 and July 14.
Several months ago, Australian Sinologist Roland Boer shared these reflections on social media after learning of how century-old sugarcane cultivation had been transformed into fortune-making sugarcane industry in Songxi, a county in Fujian Province nestled along the Songxi River at the foot of Zhanlu Mountain.
Chinese automaker Chery has opened a new vehicle plant in Rosslyn, near Pretoria, marking its shift from vehicle imports to local manufacturing in South Africa.
The "Bronze Masters: Eurasian Bronze Art Exhibition" opened Wednesday at the Henan Museum, featuring more than 400 artifacts from 12 cultural institutions in China and Italy.
The North American premiere of the Black Myth: Wukong Global Concert was held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening, drawing thousands of audience members, Xinhua News Agency reported.
A digital art exhibition on traditional Chinese music opened at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing on Wednesday, using digital technology to present China's musical heritage through immersive visual and interactive displays.
China has expanded its national essential medicines list to 794 drugs, up from 685 previously, in a move to improve access to basic medicines across the country's healthcare system.
China's new energy vehicle (NEV) sector maintained steady growth in production, sales and exports in the first half of 2026, according to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on Thursday.
FIFA World Cup has come to Mexico — and giant pandas have once again become part of the global celebration.
The opening ceremony of the 10th World Collegiate Weiqi Championship was held at Fudan University's Handan Campus in Shanghai on Wednesday, marking the first time the tournament has been hosted by a Chinese mainland university.
Sixty university students from Hong Kong and Macao began one-month internships across Hainan province on Tuesday as part of the 2026 "Wave-Chasing Program," which aims to promote youth exchanges and career development.
The People's Bank of China, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and the Securities and Futures Commission announced a series of new measures on Tuesday to deepen financial cooperation between Hong Kong and the mainland.
Chinese drone maker DJI last Thursday unveiled its EV50 VTOL drone after it reached a record altitude of 8,861 meters, the highest ever achieved by an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) drone, during a scientific expedition on Mount Everest.
The International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) has relocated its global headquarters from London to Hong Kong, where the organization was founded 35 years ago, the local government announced Wednesday.
As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, the Red Cross Society of China's Guangxi Branch had received cash and in-kind donations from the public totaling 15.1 million yuan (about $2.2 million), as severe flooding hit several parts of Guangxi under the influence of Typhoon Maysak.
China's Ministry of Public Security has launched a nationwide campaign against crimes involving birds and other wildlife, stepping up efforts to combat illegal hunting, trafficking and criminal networks.
China on Thursday released its human resources and social security development plan for the 2026-2030 period (2026-2030), setting targets to maintain stable urban employment and expand social security coverage over the next five years.
An exhibition titled "Land of Noah: Treasures from the Yerevan History Museum of Armenia" opened Wednesday at the Shanxi Museum in Taiyuan.
A 99-year-old Chinese survivor of the Japanese military's World War II "comfort women" system died Wednesday in Pingjiang County, Hunan Province. Her death leaves six registered survivors on the Chinese mainland.
Two shipments of Yan'an apples, totaling 39.7 metric tons, have been exported to Uzbekistan for the first time after clearing customs, marking a new milestone for the renowned fruit's overseas expansion, Xi'an Customs said Thursday.
A reservoir breach in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, has left 26 people dead and seven others missing, local authorities said on Thursday.
Chinese researchers at Nanjing University have developed a new electrolyte that could significantly extend the lifespan of lithium-metal batteries while preserving their high energy density, according to a study published in the journal Nature.
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