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No deaths were reported and 13 people sustained minor injuries as of 3:30 a.m. Monday after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Gaoxian County in Yibin City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said Monday. The injured have been sent to hospitals for treatment, and 196 others have been relocated. Relief efforts are underway in an orderly manner, according to Yibin earthquake relief command headquarters. The earthquake occurred at 0:12 a.m. Monday (Beijing Time

The two key superconducting magnets for the fusion reactors in the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), known as the "artificial sun," have successfully completed development acceptance and full‑parameter testing, marking the full localization of all core technologies of the project, the Global Times learned from the research team on Sunday. These breakthroughs were achieved by researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Plasma Physics (ASI

Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada, along with staff from the Chinese Embassy, participated in a NewLO Skills Exhibition on June 25, 2026. The embassy's chef presented live "Chinese fruit and vegetable carving" and offered free tasting to the public. Local students, residents, and media representatives, attended the event. At the event site, the air was filled with refreshing fruity scents and the chef demonstrated exquisite knife skills. Honeyd

China aims to basically establish a clean, low-carbon, secure and efficient new energy system by 2030, according to a plan recently issued by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration. The plan, which covers the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), sets out targets for strengthening energy security, advancing the green transition, boosting technological self-reliance and improving market mechanisms, among others. By 2030, China's

China's first coral reef blue hole — a large natural depression on the ocean floor — has been identified in the waters off Huangyan Island in the South China Sea, and it has emerged as a biodiversity hot spot, according to a report released on Thursday. Environmental DNA technology has helped scientists detect more than 2,700 marine species in and around the blue hole, which was first spotted by a scientific observation team in August last year in the central area of a lagoon

The Chinese government and the Red Cross Society of China will provide emergency humanitarian aid to Venezuela after two consecutive powerful quakes hit the country, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. China stands ready to provide further support in light of the situation of the disaster, the ministry's spokesman Guo Jiakun said at a daily news conference. Rescue workers search through the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Caracas, Venezuela, June 25, 20

President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence on Friday to Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez over the two powerful earthquakes that killed more than 500 people in the South American country, and said that China stands ready to provide assistance to Venezuela for disaster relief and reconstruction. Xi said that he was shocked to learn about the death and devastation caused by the temblors that rocked Venezuela on Wednesday. On behalf of the Chinese government an

In response to the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said on Wednesday that China has always upheld a fair and impartial stance and "supports all efforts that are conducive to peace". Beijing supports Iran in safeguarding its sovereignty, security and national dignity, and in improving its relations with Gulf countries and those in the region, Guo said at a daily news conference in Beijing

The Chinese Embassy in Cuba refuted on Wednesday the recent allegations made by a US think tank claiming that China is building so-called “intelligence facilities” in Cuba, emphasizing that these allegations are entirely unfounded, fabricated out of thin air, and completely baseless. On June 18, US think tank the Center for Strategic & International Studies published a report titled "New Activity at Possible Chinese Intelligence Facilities in Cuba." A lie repeated a 1,000 tim

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Jamaica, together with the Confucius Institute at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies, successfully co-hosted the inaugural Chinese Food Festival at the Chinese Benevolent Association of Jamaica. Wang Jinfeng, Chinese Ambassador to Jamaica, and Ambassador Sheila Monteith, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, jointly cut the ribbon to launch the event. Hundreds of

The Chinese Embassy in Grenada held a networking event with the Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG) on June 19, 2026. Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada, Calistra Farrier, President of MWAG and approximately 20 of its members and guests attended. During the event, Ambassador Yang expressed appreciation to the Grenadian media for their longstanding positive coverage of the friendly relations between China and Grenada. He also elaborated

China on Tuesday sent communication technology test satellite 26A into space from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province. The satellite was launched at 10:10 a.m. Beijing time aboard a modified Long March-7 rocket and has entered its preset orbit. A modified version of the Long March-7 rocket carrying a new communication technology test satellite 26A blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, June 23, 2026. (Phot