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Paris prosecutors announced on Wednesday that five new suspects, including a key suspect, were arrested in connection with the Louvre jewel heist, bringing the total number of arrests to seven, according to BBC reports.
Taiwan's return to China is unstoppable, and the unfinished cause of our forebears will surely be accomplished, said Zhang Xiaogang, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, on Thursday.
Several Chinese cities have recently introduced financial incentives to encourage marriage and childbearing, with rewards and subsidies reaching as high as 200,000 yuan (around $28,130). The measures are part of local efforts to build a more fertility-friendly society.
Cabbage is an essential ingredient in South Korean cuisine. In 2024, South Korea produced 530,000 metric tons of kimchi and imported 310,000 metric tons from abroad, of which 99.98% came from China, according to CCTV.
As the U.S. government shutdown continues, the national debt has surged to $38 trillion, federal paychecks are delayed, and the economy is disrupted. Michael Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, calls it a clear sign that lawmakers are failing in their fiscal duties. The government, feeding the ever-growing “Debt,” has turned a manageable problem into a $38 trillion monster—threatening a catastrophic burst that could consume its own master.
China has introduced its first national “happiness standard” for small and medium-sized river systems, setting a benchmark to improve the quality, efficiency and sustainability of local river and lake management, state media reported.
China remains“firmly committed”to landing astronauts on the Moon before 2030, with preparations for the mission advancing smoothly, a spokesperson for China’s Manned Space Program said on Thursday.
Preparations for the Shenzhou-21 crewed mission are progressing steadily. The Long March-2F Y21 carrier rocket, which will be used for the launch, is going to be filled with propellant, said Zhang Jingbo, spokesperson for the CMSA, at a press conference.
In response, Jiang Ruiping, professor and Ph.D. supervisor in China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU), outlined China's economic resilience with several key points.
The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 11:44 p.m. Friday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced at a press conference on Thursday.
The three astronauts are space pilot, flight engineer and payload specialist, respectively, representing the three types of Chinese astronauts in service, he added. Zhang Lu was a crew member of the Shenzhou-15 mission.
A male foreign student at China Three Gorges University has been expelled and detained on suspicion of sexual assault after allegedly breaking into a female dormitory building, according to a university notice issued on Wednesday.
In September 1973, the Philadelphia Orchestra visited China for performances, becoming the first American orchestra to do so after the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
The inaugural China International Robot Debate Competition concluded Monday in Beijing's Yizhuang, bringing together cutting-edge robots and AI systems to showcase advances in intelligent dialogue and reasoning technology.
The Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft is ready for launch after all systems completed final checks and preparations, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said Wednesday.
A Shenzhen resident known online as "Brother Tape Measure" has gained fame for using a tape measure to expose dangerous public infrastructure, prompting officials to repair hazards featured in his more than 1,000 videos.
The Chinese and Indian militaries held the 23rd round of general-level talks on the western sector of the border at the Moldo-Chushul border meeting point on the Indian side on Saturday, the Chinese Ministry of National Defense said on Wednesday.
Media reporters work at the APEC International Media Center in Gyeongju, South Korea on October 28, 2025.
Beijing Folk Arts Museum held a cultural event themed around Chongyang Festival, also known as the Double Ninth Festival, on Tuesday. Visitors experienced the festival’s cultural charm through activities such as calligraphy writing, sachet making, and traditional opera appreciation.
The event, which will last till Wednesday night, aims to highlight the city’s vibrant blend of technology, art, and urban vitality.
China hopes the United States will listen to the strong call of Caribbean countries and the international community, and cease actions that undermine the peace and stability of the Caribbean region, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) , the country’s central bank, will restart its treasury bond purchases in the open market, said PBOC governor Pan Gongsheng at the Annual Conference of Financial Street Forum 2025 in Beijing on Monday.
As the U.S. federal government shutdown enters its 27th day, essential safety net programs face disruption, leaving millions of Americans vulnerable.
Renowned Hong Kong actor Benz Hui Siu Hung passed away at around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the age of 76 due to multiple organ failure caused by cancer, according to a statement released by his close friend Maria Luisa Leitao on behalf of his family.
The Twelve Muqam, which is known as the mother of Uygur music, is a musical form that consists of sung poetry, stories and music. The Twelve Muqam consists of more than 300 different melodies, some 4,000 lines of lyrics and takes around 24 hours to play in its entirety.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said in a recent interview that the company's share of China's high-end chip market has fallen from 95 percent to zero, underscoring the growing cost U.S. companies face under Washington's sanctions policy.
The Taipei District Prosecutors Office on Tuesday sought a seven-year prison sentence for a man accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman in the main hall of Taipei Main Station last month, according to Taiwan media reports.
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