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China improves typhoon forecasting capabilities
The deployment of a new 24-hour rapid intensification forecast model for typhoons and its 12-hour rapid intensification forecast service now offer China significantly enhanced forecasting performance, according to Shenzhen-based researchers in south China. The model, developed at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently completed operational deployment and real-world application testing at the country's National Meteorologic
Jun 152 min read


Caribbean sees opportunities in China’s Blue Silk Road Initiative
The Caribbean could benefit from China’s Blue Silk Road initiative through expanded cooperation in tourism, marine research, infrastructure development, and climate resilience, according to experts speaking at a recent regional forum in Trinidad and Tobago. During the China-Caribbean Cooperation Amid a Changing World conference at the Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business, participants highlighted the growing potential of the blue economy, including shipping, fisheries, c
Jun 151 min read


China's UNESCO sites outperforming global peers in conservation
China's natural and mixed natural-cultural UNESCO World Heritage sites are outperforming their global peers in conservation, with roughly 90 percent receiving a "good" or higher rating from the International Union for Conservation of Nature, according to Chinese authorities. The figure is well above the global average of 61 percent and the Asian average of 68 percent, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration said in a media release on Saturday, which coincided with
Jun 142 min read


China targets illegal healthcare activities
China has targeted illegal practices in cosmetic surgery, pregnancy and childbirth services, online health education and pharmaceutical procurement as part of an annual campaign to improve governance in the healthcare sector, authorities said. The priorities were outlined in a circular recently issued by the National Health Commission and 13 other government departments in the last week, marking the launch of an annual campaign aimed at cracking down on irregularities in the
Jun 142 min read


First aircraft dismantling project launched in southern China's Hainan FTP
The first aircraft dismantling project in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) was launched on Friday at the Hainan FTP One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base. The project, undertaken by Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd. under HNA Technic, marks the completion of Hainan's aviation maintenance value chain loop. Aircraft dismantling is a key part of the aviation circular economy. By dismantling retired aircraft and testing and refurbishing their components, the process enables
Jun 142 min read


China, Caribbean nations seen as ‘key partners’ in infrastructure solutions
China’s infrastructure advantage makes the country a key partner for Caribbean nations seeking cost-efficient building solutions, said Stephen Tsang Kam-wing, Suriname’s minister of public works and spatial planning. “China is among the leaders in innovation and infrastructure, so anything the Caribbean needs, China has,” he said. “That’s why we’re looking to China as one of our biggest partners.” Tsang spoke to China Daily on the sidelines of the 17th International Infrastru
Jun 132 min read


Chinese Embassy donates laptops to Suriname’s national university
The Chinese Embassy in Suriname has donated a batch of laptop computers to the Anton de Kom University of Suriname, reinforcing its support for education and academic development in the country. The embassy said the laptops will enhance teaching, learning and research, providing practical resources for students and faculty. Highlighting the importance of education in national development, the embassy reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening educational and cultural cooperat
Jun 111 min read


Grenada launches "China in My Eyes" short video and essay competition
The Chinese Embassy in Grenada hosted the launching ceremony of the "China in My Eyes" Short Video and Essay Competition and the event for the International Day of Dialogue among Civilizations on June 5, 2026. Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada, Kelvin Jacob, Chief Cultural Officer in the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Economy and Culture, along with approximately 50 local students attended the event. Multiple media outlets covered the event. Yan
Jun 91 min read


China reaches consensus with Kim Jong Un on development of relations with North Korea - Xi
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, said on Tuesday that he reached important consensus with General Secretary Kim Jong Un on developing relations between China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the new era. The two sides also had in-depth discussions on safeguarding peace and stability in the region and the world, Xi said when he and his wife Peng Liyuan attended the luncheon hosted by K
Jun 92 min read


US slammed for putting Chinese firms on blacklist
Beijing has criticized Washington for adding several Chinese companies to a list of entities allegedly supporting China's military, urging the United States to "correct its erroneous practices". On Monday, the US Defense Department added several major Chinese companies, including Alibaba, Baidu and BYD, to the list, according to US media. Responding at a daily news briefing in Beijing on Tuesday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said, "China has consistently and firmly opp
Jun 92 min read


China's foreign trade maintains steady growth momentum
China's foreign trade maintained steady growth momentum in May, underscoring the resilience of the wider economy and its deepening integration with global markets. The total value of goods imports and exports in yuan-denominated terms grew 16.9 percent year on year to reach 4.45 trillion yuan (about 653 billion U.S. dollars) last month, remaining above 4 trillion yuan for three consecutive months, data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC) showed Tuesday. Exports r
Jun 93 min read


New DG reaffirms China’s commitment to Latin America & the C'bean
China's newly appointed Director-General of the Department of Latin American and Caribbean Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, Zhang Run, has reaffirmed Beijing's commitment to strengthening ties with countries across Latin America and the Caribbean, including expanding direct air links and boosting people-to-people exchanges. Speaking at a media salon in Beijing recently, Zhang said China remains committed to advancing mutually beneficial cooperation and shared development with
Jun 82 min read
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