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Participants in this year's Chinese Bridge Competition in Suriname showcased their language skills, cultural knowledge, and artistic talents as they competed in one of the world's premier Chinese-language contests. The event provided a platform for students and young language enthusiasts to demonstrate their proficiency in Mandarin through speeches, cultural presentations, and performances highlighting various aspects of Chinese culture. Organizers noted that the competition

China's market regulator said Wednesday it completed a nationwide inspection of online food delivery services covering 14 major platforms — including Meituan, Taobao and JD.com — finding an overall noncompliance rate of 2.3%, media reports said. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said the campaign involved 1,307 food samples collected from 875 food delivery businesses across 24 major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Inspections targeted po

China has overtaken Japan as Australia's largest source of imported vehicles, driven by rising shipments from automakers such as BYD and growing demand for electric and hybrid cars. Nearly 36,000 passenger vehicles from China arrived in Australia in April, compared with about 29,000 from Japan, according to data released on Thursday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The figures brought Chinese vehicle imports to more than 100,000 units in the first four months of 2026,

China has unveiled an 18-point action plan to stabilize employment and raise incomes, including measures designed to shield the labor market from external shocks such as trade wars and geopolitical tensions, according to a government document released recently. The plan, titled "Action Plan for Stabilizing Employment, Expanding Capacity and Improving Quality", was approved on April 30 by the State Council's leading group on employment promotion. "Employment is the most fundam

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

Staff at the Shaanxi Foping National Nature Reserve recently encountered a wild giant panda during a routine fire prevention patrol. Using a drone's thermal imaging, they first detected a moving heat signal, which was later confirmed to be a giant panda through visible light footage. Located in the Qinling Mountains, the reserve boasts one of the highest densities of wild giant pandas in China, with approximately one panda per 1.5 square kilometers in its core and buffer zone

Since the beginning of 2026, a number of small and medium-sized Chinese banks have increased their registered capital through share issuances and capital injections to enhance risk resilience and improve their capacity for sustainable development and support for the real economy. Last month, Bank of Zhangjiakou increased its registered capital by about 15 percent, from 10.56 billion yuan ($1.56 billion) to 12.15 billion yuan. Bank of Nanjing announced on May 19 that its regis

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

With China's national college entrance exam, also known as gaokao, set to kick off this weekend, around 12.9 million candidates will potentially have access to more academic options, following the introduction of a raft of new majors. Multiple Chinese universities have rolled out new undergraduate programs such as embodied intelligence, low-altitude economy and management, and marine intelligence and unmanned technologies, in seeking to meet the country's emerging strategic a

Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada, along with staff from Chinese Embassy, participated in “GBN King of the Grill” On May 29, 2026. Chef from the Embassy prepared "Chinese-style barbecue" on site and offered free tastings to the public. Approximately 1,000 local residents and members of the media attended the event. At the event, charcoal fires blazed and aromas filled the air. Beef skewers, lamb skewers, grilled shrimp, grilled potatoes, grille

Wang Jinfeng, Chinese Ambassador to Jamaica, visited the Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited on May 29th. Wang Youli, Counselor, and other diplomats of the Embassy of China in Jamaica attended the function. Port officials exchanged views on cooperation in port development. Ambassador Wang and managing officers of the port exchanged views on the port-related practical cooperation.

The Embassy of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana in China hosted a reception to celebrate the 60th Diamond-Jubilee anniversary of independence of the country in Beijing on May 29. Anyin Choo, ambassador of Guyana to China reflected on the enduring friendship between Guyana and China - a partnership built not on transient interests, but on mutual respect and a common vision for development. Guyana is the first English-speaking Caribbean nation to establish diplomatic ties wit