All Articles

China will develop an "eco-police" mechanism to integrate crackdowns, prevention and governance of environmental and resource-related violations, and advance the value transformation of ecological resources, according to an official document. Jointly released by 10 central departments including the Ministry of Public Security, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment,

China's State-owned defense contractors are known for their expertise in ultrafast weapons such as the DF-17 and the YJ-21. Now, a private sector firm has stepped into this cutting-edge sector, developing a system that can launch a missile with a top speed of Mach 7. Lingkong Tianxing Technology, a Beijing-based aerospace company, announced earlier this week that it has developed a hypersonic missile system — the YKJ-1000. According to the company, the YKJ-1000 missile consis

China on Sunday launched its first national civil service examination since elevating the eligibility age cap beyond 35. More than 2.83 million people took the annual exam in a bid to secure positions with the country's central authorities and their branches. This means roughly 74 applicants are competing for one available post on average. Approximately 70 percent of these vacancies are reserved for fresh college graduates, according to authorities. Nearly 110,000 exam sites

China's primary school student population peaked in 2023, with middle schools expected to follow next year, according to Huai Jinpeng, the minister of education. The high school population is projected to peak in 2029, and higher education institutions in 2032, he said in a recent interview with China Central Television. In response to these demographic shifts, the ministry plans to prioritize educational resources for regions experiencing significant population growth and sc

Beijing Central Business District (Beijing CBD) ranked sixth globally in the 2025 Global Business Districts Attractiveness Report released on Friday, moving up one place from 2020. The report was released by EY, a global professional service firm, with the support of the Global Business Districts Innovation Club. First launched in 2017 and updated in 2020, this year's edition marks the third release of the report. It evaluates 30 leading business districts across 19 countries

China has officially commissioned its most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian , in a ceremony that marks a major leap forward for the nation’s naval power and technological innovation. The event, held on November 5 at the naval port in Sanya, Hainan, saw President Xi Jinping preside over the commissioning and symbolically press the launch button inside the carrier’s flight-deck control room. The moment highlighted one of the ship’s most remarkable features — its electromag

China has teamed up with Brazil and the European Union to launch a new international coalition aimed at standardising and linking carbon markets across the globe. Announced on 7 November by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a world leaders’ summit in Belem, the "Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Markets" seeks to build a unified framework for carbon pricing and emissions trading. President Lula said carbon markets have the potential to become major revenue st

China has reaffirmed its commitment to global climate cooperation and urged the international community to uphold multilateralism in tackling climate change, said Ding Xuexiang, Special Representative of Chinese President Xi Jinping, at the Belen Climate Summit on Thursday. Addressing world leaders and delegates, Ding began by conveying President Xi’s congratulations to Brazil for hosting the summit and for its role as Chair of COP30. He commended Brazil’s leadership in advan

China has reiterated its call for closer international cooperation in disaster response and emergency management, highlighting the urgent need to improve global capabilities in disaster prevention and mitigation. Speaking at a high-level Belt and Road ministerial meeting on Thursday, Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing emphasized China’s commitment to working with other nations to strengthen disaster prevention systems, enhance emergency response strategies, and promote the us

China's top political advisory body has adopted a decision to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen, a great national hero, a great patriot, and a great forerunner of China's democratic revolution. The decision was made at the 14th session of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference on Saturday. Nov. 12, 2026 marks the 160th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen, and a grand commemorat

China and the United States have reached a series of major agreements during recent economic and trade talks in Kuala Lumpur, signaling a significant easing of tensions between the world’s two largest economies. As part of the deal, the U.S. will cancel its 10% “fentanyl tariffs” and extend for another year the 24% tariffs on Chinese goods, including products from Hong Kong and Macao. China will make corresponding adjustments to its countermeasures, and both sides agreed to c

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for calm and cooperation in China–U.S. relations on Thursday, telling U.S. President Donald Trump that the two nations must “navigate through the winds and waves” to keep their partnership on course. Speaking at their high-profile meeting in Busan, Xi said that despite differences, Beijing and Washington had maintained “overall stability” under their joint leadership. “Since your reelection, we have spoken on the phone three times, exchange