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Asian countries, including Singapore and Vietnam, rejected the allegations of "forced labor" made by the United States as a pretext to impose additional tariffs of 10-12.5 percent on 60 economies. While the short-term impact of the proposed tariffs may not be significant, experts said Asian countries and regions should be prepared as the US is rebuilding its tariff architecture to gain leverage for negotiations. The conclusions of an investigation into forced labor practices

The Adora Magic City, China's first homegrown large cruise ship, departed from Shanghai on Saturday, marking the launch of the country's first-ever cruise-to-nowhere voyage. Unlike traditional cruises, the new itinerary involves the ship leaving from and returning to its home port, Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal, without making any stops, cruising solely on the high seas. The three-day, two-night voyage from Saturday to early Monday offers passengers a relax

China on Thursday said the United States' abuse of export controls has seriously undermined the stability of global semiconductor industrial and supply chains. Speaking at a regular press briefing, Ministry of Commerce spokesperson He Yongqian made the remarks in response to a question regarding the U.S. Department of Commerce's move to close the so-called chip-related "regulatory loopholes." In recent years, the United States has repeatedly abused export controls in the name

A Chinese anti-epidemic medical expert team arrived in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Tuesday for a three-month mission to support the Central African country's response to the Ebola outbreak. Luku Maleyo Marius, a representative of the DRC Ministry of Health, welcomed the team at the airport, saying that China's dispatch of the medical experts represents timely and strong support for the Congolese government and people. Whenever the D

China's Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) on Monday released a white paper on juvenile prosecution work, showing that both the number of juvenile cases accepted and reviewed for prosecution and the number of crimes against minors declined in 2025 for the first time in nearly five years, CCTV News reported. The number of juveniles cases accepted and reviewed for prosecution by procuratorial authorities fell by 9.8 percent year-on-year, according to the white paper. In juve

China expresses grave concern over Japan's move to deepen cooperation with NATO, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Monday. Lin made the remarks when asked to comment on Japan's announcement that it would dispatch four Self-Defense Forces personnel to the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine headquarters in Germany for the first time. english.news.cn

The Shenzhou XXI mission crew returned to Earth on Friday evening, concluding the longest single orbital journey ever made by Chinese astronauts. A reentry capsule carrying mission commander Senior Colonel Zhang Lu, spaceflight engineer Major Wu Fei and payload specialist Zhang Hongzhang touched down at 8:11 pm at the Dongfeng landing site in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region after flying for more than five hours on its Earth-bound journey. Shenzhou XXI mission commander S

China has hosted more than 50,000 young Americans for exchanges and study visits, hitting the five-year target set in 2023, the Ministry of Education announced Friday. The U.S. young visitors, from the country's 50 states and Washington, D.C., reached across China's 31 provincial-level regions as well as Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions. Students from the United States show their handicrafts at a school in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, April 11

China's second domestically built large cruise ship, the Adora Flora City, returned to port in Shanghai on Wednesday after completing a 12-day maiden sea trial, marking a milestone in the country's push to mass-produce large cruise ships. A team of 937 professionals from 12 countries completed 149 tests and verification tasks during the trial, assessing the ship's maneuverability, automation systems, safety and comfort, and emissions performance, according to the shipbuilder,

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday briefed on his country's contributions to the UN cause at a high-level meeting of the Security Council. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the restoration of the lawful seat of the People's Republic of China in the United Nations. For 55 years, as a permanent member of the Security Council, China has taken an active part in the UN cause, said Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Co

An aerial drone photo taken on May 25, 2026 shows the rescue site of the flood-hit area after a heavy rainstorm hit Yongchuan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Record-breaking torrential rain battered Yongchuan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality from late Saturday to Sunday, triggering flash floods, landslides and mudslides. Rescue operations are still underway as multiple towns and subdistricts suffered severe damage. The China National

China has issued a new set of baseline requirements for basic operating conditions in primary and secondary schools, as part of efforts to advance the standardization of school facilities nationwide. The 20-point list, issued by the Ministry of Education and three other departments, covers five areas: school building construction, safety and security, living facilities, teaching equipment, and staffing. All regular primary and secondary schools are expected to meet these base