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Chinese FM highlights China's contributions to UN cause
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
May 262 min read


Rescue operations underway after heavy rainstorm hits southwest China, 9 dead 11 missing
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
May 251 min read


China unveils new baseline requirements for primary and secondary schools
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
May 232 min read


China firmly opposed to U.S. deployment of mid-range missile systems in Asia
China firmly opposes the deployment of mid-range missile systems by the United States in Asian countries, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday, urging the United States and Japan to rectify their wrongdoings. Spokesperson Guo Jiakun made the remarks at a daily press briefing. According to media reports, the U.S. military plans to deploy its Typhon mid-range missile system in Japan between June and September for their joint military drills. After the exercise
May 222 min read


China monitors Ebola outbreaks in Congo and Uganda, ready to offer assistance
When asked about China's measures to respond to the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, particularly those targeting Chinese nationals in the region, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that China is paying close attention to the Ebola outbreaks in Congo and Uganda, and will maintain close communication with relevant countries, and stand ready to provide assistance within its capacity together with the international community in light of epidemic developments
May 201 min read


Xi, Putin jointly meet press
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin jointly met the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday. This is President Putin's 25th visit to China, fully demonstrating the high level and special nature of China-Russia relations, Xi said. Over the past 30 years, the positioning of China-Russia relations has been continuously elevated, reaching the highest level in history as a comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a
May 202 min read


Heavy rains in central China leave four dead, six missing
Heavy rainfall in central China has left at least four people dead and six missing in Hubei and Hunan provinces, local authorities said on Monday, as forecasters warned of more extreme weather across several regions in the country. According to flood control authorities in Xuan'en County, Enshi City, Hubei Province, torrential rain from Sunday to Monday caused rivers to overflow in Baishuihe village, flooding homes, collapsing some buildings and disrupting roads and communica
May 191 min read


Putin hails 'unprecedented level' of ties with China
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday night for a two-day state visit to China, marking his 25th trip to the country since assuming the presidential office in 2000. Prior to his departure, Putin delivered a video address in which he said, "I'm delighted to be visiting Beijing once again at the invitation of my longtime good friend, the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping." On Sunday, both Xi and Putin sent congratulatory letters to
May 193 min read


Chinese company begins construction of major aviation project in Dubai
China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC) on Monday began construction of a major aviation engineering and maintenance complex for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) airline Emirates in Dubai, one of the world's largest projects of its kind. Located at Dubai World Central in the southern part of the emirate and with an investment of over 5 billion U.S. dollars, the project covers about 1.1 million square meters and is scheduled for completion by mid-2030. The facility
May 182 min read


US, China leaders reach key consensus, Xi to visit US in Autumn
President Xi Jinping said on Friday that he has reached important consensus with United States President Donald Trump on multiple issues, including maintaining stable Sino-US economic and trade relations, during Trump's "historic and landmark" visit, which concluded on the same day. Late on Friday, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said at a news briefing on the just-concluded Xi-Trump meeting that President Xi will make a state visit to the US in autumn at the invitation of President
May 163 min read


China launches national vocational training ground for embodied robots
A national pilot base for embodied robot applications was launched on Saturday in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, which is home to a growing number of robotics makers, including Unitree. The National Pilot Base for Embodied AI Applications features more than 130 robots operating in over 30 vocational scenarios, ranging from catering, unmanned retail, and event performances to power line inspections, fruit picking and downhole operations. "The pilot base a
May 162 min read


Trump arrives in China for state visit after almost 9 years
US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday evening for a state visit to China, the first US presidential visit to China in almost nine years and Trump's second since November 2017, the Xinhua News Agency reported on Wednesday. At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump is visiting China from May 13 to 15, Xinhua reported. Trump was welcomed by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng at the airport, according to Xinhua. Before Trump departed the US, he
May 135 min read
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