In summer, tall crops such as sorghum and corn grow densely in northern China, appearing like a green curtain when seen together.
The 10th national meeting on pairing assistance to Xinjiang was held in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, from Monday to Wednesday.
At the opening ceremony of the 11th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations on July 9, Hussain Mohamed Latheef, vice-president of the Republic of Maldives, highlighted the significance of the forum, calling it "timely and crucial" in today's uncertain world. Latheef extended an invitation to representatives from all nations to join hands in promoting the diversity of civilizations and safeguarding the harmonious coexistence of humanity and nature.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends a signing ceremony for a peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 27, 2025.
Chinese and Zambian personnel pose in front of harvested crops, showcasing the achievements and friendship from the cooperation.A technical team dispatched by China's State Administration for Market Regulation recently concluded the second phase of a capacity-building program at Chibombo and Sinazongwe farms in Zambia.
The 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is held in Geneva, Switzerland, July 4, 2025.A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Wednesday said that China looks forward to working with all parties to uphold true multilateralism, achieve high-quality development, and promote and protect all human rights.
A scholarship aimed at cultivating young talents from BRICS and Global South countries while promoting exchange and cooperation in new industrial sectors was officially launched and open for application from July 8 to July 25.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning at a regular press briefing in Beijing, China, July 9, 2025.A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Wednesday urged the European Union (EU) to adopt a more objective and rational view of China and pursue a more positive and pragmatic policy toward the country.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday that China and Egypt, as important members of the Global South, should further strengthen strategic coordination to safeguard their common interests.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned 14 countries they will face 25% tariffs on exports to the United States unless they strike new trade deals by Aug. 1, a move already rattling markets and raising diplomatic concerns.
There are no winners in a trade war or tariff war. Protectionism hurts everyone's interests, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a regular press conference in Beijing on Tuesday.
President Xi Jinping has called on North China's Shanxi province to further promote the transformation and development of the resource-based economy and strive to write its own chapter in advancing Chinese modernization.
Jiang emphasized that both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to one China, and that Taiwan, Penghu, Jinmen and Mazu are sacred Chinese territories, with compatriots on both sides being Chinese.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit on Monday.Against this backdrop, the international community has a stronger call for safeguarding the multilateral trading system and has growing expectations for the WTO to play a more active role, he added.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, talks with students and staff members at the memorial hall commemorating the Hundred Regiment Campaign during the war of resistance against Japanese aggression, when inspecting Yangquan City, north China's Shanxi Province, July 7, 2025.
On July 2, Trump said that he was reducing the duties on Vietnam exports from the previous 46 percent to 20 percent, claiming that Vietnam had agreed to eliminate all tariffs on US goods entering the country.
Jiang Bin, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, speaks at a regular press briefing in Beijing, China, July 8, 2025.
China's Ministry of National Defense said on Tuesday that the upcoming Han Kuang military exercise held by Taiwan regional authorities is "nothing but bluffing and self-deceiving".
China calls on all relevant parties to promote further de-escalation and create favorable conditions for dialogue, and open a window of opportunity for peace," said Zhang.
A representative from Kyrgyzstan expressed willingness to cooperate with China in smart city construction when visiting the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City on Monday.
Civil groups in China's Taiwan region gather outside the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) headquarters in Taipei to mark the 88th anniversary of the Lugou Bridge Incident, Taipei, China, July 7, 2025.
President Xi Jinping extended congratulations to Governor-General of the Solomon Islands David Tiva Kapu on Monday on the 47th anniversary of the Pacific island nation's independence.
China stands ready to work with the European Union (EU) to contribute to better global climate governance, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Monday at a regular press conference in Beijing.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on July 8 that the decision by the United States to impose a 25 percent tariff on Japan is "truly regrettable," adding that he would continue negotiations to seek a mutually beneficial trade deal.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, paid tribute to martyrs who died in a major campaign in the war of resistance against Japanese aggression, when inspecting Yangquan of north China's Shanxi Province on Monday.
Premier Li Qiang has called on the BRICS countries, which, he said, stand at the forefront of the Global South, to strive to be the pioneering force in advancing global governance reform.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang urged developed countries to meet their climate commitments on financing, technology transfer and other areas.
China will introduce more measures for voluntary and unilateral opening up, he added when meeting with Director-General of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit.
Also on Monday, an exhibition named For National Liberation and World Peacewas launched in Beijing at the Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
A general view of damaged buildings and ruins in northern Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, July 7, 2025.United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres reiterated that peace in Palestine must be based on the two-state solution in a speech at the BRICS Summit in Brazil on Sunday.