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Former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin stated in an interview with China News Network on Monday that culture provides fertile soil for nurturing China-France joint projects, brimming with creativity and inspiration. Building upon exemplary Sino-French cultural cooperation, joint efforts to promote cooperation with other countries will open a new chapter in Sino-French cooperation, bring new prospects for development, and ultimately create more possibilities for cross-cultural exchange through win-win cooperation.
President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday.Mishustin said that Russia is willing to deepen cooperation in areas such as the economy and trade, science and technology, energy, agriculture and the digital economy.
Volunteers sort donated beans, powdered milk and other non-perishable items during a food drive in front of the US Department of Agriculture in the National Mall during the 30th day of the federal government shutdown on Oct 30 in Washington, DC."We are being held as collateral damage in the process, and it's just not fair," she said. The food lines are not restricted to New York.
Smart irrigation equipment delivers water to the crops, Huaibei City, east China's Anhui Province, July 28, 2025.The plan, jointly released by MIIT and the Ministry of Water Resources, emphasizes that water-saving equipment is a cornerstone of the water conservation industry and plays a pivotal role in safeguarding national water security.
Global openness edged down in 2024, but China continued to move in the opposite direction, expanding its engagement with the world despite mounting protectionist and geopolitical pressures, according to a new report released on Wednesday.
This year's China International Import Expo (CIIE), scheduled to run from Nov. 5 to 10, features the largest exhibition space in its history and brings together a record 4,108 enterprises from 138 countries and regions.
A UPS freight plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Louisville Muhammad Ali international airport in Kentucky on Tuesday, leaving at least seven dead and 11 injured, local media quoted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
On November 4, during preparations for the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE), Brazilian exhibitor Victor greeted visitors enthusiastically in fluent Chinese, saying, “Come to the CIIE and try our beef!”
The return of China's Shenzhou-20 crewed spaceship, originally scheduled for Wednesday, will be postponed due to a suspected impact from tiny space debris, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
The 7th China-France Cultural Forum was held in Changsha, Hunan Province from Sunday to Tuesday, with the theme "Pluralistic coexistence and harmonious progress—forging a new pattern for China-France cultural exchanges."
Hong Kong Olympic gold medalist Vivian Kong Man Wai said Monday she has applied to renounce her Canadian passport to qualify for the 2025 Hong Kong Legislative Council election, according to local media reports.
A doctor in Chongqing performed a life-saving, 11-hour operation to remove a rare chest tumor, during which the patient lost more than 10 liters of blood — enough to replace his entire blood volume twice.
Preparations for the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE), which will be held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10, are nearly complete.
China's role and contribution on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) stage has continued to strengthen, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday, adding China believes that Shenzhen, the host city, will present a splendid APEC meeting for the world next year.
"Sunshine and sweat have finally yielded a sweet harvest — this year we have apples to enjoy," wrote Xie Daojiao, chairman of an agricultural company in Longli county, Guizhou province, while sharing photos of apple-laden trees on his WeChat moments.
Kenya advanced its push for clean industrialization on Monday with the groundbreaking of a landmark green fertilizer plant developed in partnership with China.
A 32-year-old man was charged on Monday with 10 counts of attempted murder following a mass stabbing on a London-bound high-speed train on Saturday evening.
In less than two months, China has fully allocated a new 500-billion-yuan ($70.3 billion) policy-based financial instrument to propel mainly tech-driven projects and urban renewal programs, which analysts see as a strategic shift from traditional infrastructure spending toward a new paradigm focusing on innovation and emerging industries to foster new drivers of growth.
The academic journal Research on Hongshan Culture was officially launched on Sunday in Shenyang, Liaoning province, marking the creation of a long-term, systematic platform for academic exchange in the study of Hongshan culture.
Despite receiving substantial rainfall, surface water in Southwest China's Guizhou province is scarce. That's because of the province's unique karst limestone landscape, which means as soon as the rain lands, it seeps through the soluble bedrock into the many caves and underground rivers.
A China-ASEAN seminar for administrative schools and think tanks opened on Monday in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, as officials and scholars sought to deepen cooperation on governance, training and policy research across the region.
Beginning Nov 20, the number of ports authorized to issue single-entry travel permits to Taiwan residents traveling to the Chinese mainland will increase from 58 to 100, the National Immigration Administration announced on Monday.
A hospital in Xiamen, Fujian province, facilitated the world's first successful cross-border remote robot-assisted heart surgery with experts from France, marking a historic milestone.
China is setting its sights on substantial industrial-scale breakthroughs in hydrogen energy during its 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), with a strategic aim to achieve regional self-sufficiency in renewable and clean low-carbon hydrogen.
As China's first national-level automotive chip standard verification platform officially began operations recently, the nation is accelerating its push into intelligent and connected mobility by building a unified and internationally recognized standards system for vehicle-grade chips.
The growing "visa-free list" shows China's firm resolve in expanding high-level opening-up, and the various measures China has taken to ease cross-border travel are all part of China's concrete action to create an open global economy.
Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency have praised China's innovative application of digital tools and artificial intelligence in strengthening its regulation of nuclear safety.
Chinese takers of the International English Language Testing System, more commonly known as IELTS, are becoming increasingly diverse in their motivations and regional backgrounds, reflecting how globalization and workplace demands are reshaping English learning across the country, according to an industry report.
Talented professionals from extended regions of the Chinese mainland are set to enjoy relaxed multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong and Macao, according to an announcement on Monday. The initiative is among 10 measures set to streamline border immigration controls rolled out by China's National Immigration Administration, which are designed to "support high-level opening-up and high-quality development". Effective on Wednesday, eligible mainland professionals — including high-level talent and specialists in research, culture, education, healthcare and law — can apply for multiple-entry permits to the two special administrative regions. The permits are valid for up to five years, allowing stays of no more than 30 days per visit, with applications based on official talent certification.
Talented professionals from extended regions of the Chinese mainland are set to enjoy relaxed multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong and Macao, according to an announcement on Monday.
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