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China has distributed this year's childcare subsidies to 25.16 million babies, the National Health Commission said Tuesday. The nationwide subsidy program, which was introduced in 2025 as part of the country's efforts to build a more birth-friendly society, provides 300 yuan (around 44.17 U.S. dollars) per month for each child under the age of three. China's Ministry of Finance said in June that it had allocated 99.9 billion yuan in central government funds for childcare subs

Guyana's candidate for the next United Nations Secretary-General, Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, has met with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing as she continues her campaign for the UN's top post. During Monday's meeting, Rodrigues-Birkett outlined her vision for a more agile, efficient and equitable United Nations, arguing that rising global conflicts, climate change and development challenges underscore the need for stronger multilateral cooperation. She re

The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has taken a major step toward advancing the nation's healthcare system with the signing of seven landmark cooperation agreements between the Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs and Hangzhou Normal University and its affiliated hospital during an official visit to the People's Republic of China. The agreements were signed by Minister, Michael Joseph, who is currently leading a delegation in China. The partne

The Embassy of China in Grenada hosted a roundtable discussion to celebrate the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China on July 14, 2026. Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada attended the event and delivered a speech. Representatives attending the discussion included Chester Humphrey, former President of the Senate as well as scholars and other representatives. In his remarks, Yang noted that under the leadership of the C

Twenty-nine countries on Thursday signed an agreement in Shanghai on establishing the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO). The WAICO will be an independent intergovernmental international organization headquartered in Shanghai, according to the agreement. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, signed the agreement on behalf of the Chinese government. Chinese F

Guyana and the People's Republic of China have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation, with senior officials from both countries highlighting the enduring partnership as a key driver of development and shared prosperity. The commitment was reiterated during a seminar celebrating the 105th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Guyana's 60th Independence Anniversary, where Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill and Chinese Ambassador Yang

Chinese researchers have developed the world's first bionic auditory neural interface, a breakthrough that could significantly improve hearing restoration by enabling users not only to hear sounds but also to better understand them. The research, led by Professor Xu Wentao of Nankai University, was recently published in the journal Nature Materials. Unlike conventional cochlear implants, which rely on a functioning auditory nerve to transmit sound signals to the brain, the ne

It marks the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), and the first year of the implementation of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan. Standing at this historic juncture connecting the past, the present and the future, I would like to share with you how the CPC has united and led the Chinese people in overcoming challenges, achieving remarkable development. Since the Opium War of 1840, China endured repeated invasions, internal turmoil and national hum

Countries across Latin America and the Caribbean can benefit from studying China's development model and governance under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC), according to Héctor Villagrán Cepeda, Ecuador's former Minister of Government. Speaking at a forum in Shanghai on the role of soft power in the CPC's long-term governance, Villagrán Cepeda said China's transformation over the past several decades offers valuable lessons for developing nations pursuing s

China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, Sun Lei, urged all sides involved in the Ukraine conflict to reduce tensions, warning that the situation has become increasingly alarming. Addressing the UN Security Council on Thursday, Sun noted that military operations have intensified in frequency, scale, and severity, leading to heavy civilian casualties and widespread destruction of infrastructure. He emphasized that China strongly condemns attacks targeting

Chinese Ambassador to Dominica Chu Maoming has presented the Chinese Ambassador Scholarship to outstanding graduates during the Dominica State College (DSC) Honours Ceremony for the Class of 2026. The presentation took place on July 6, where Ambassador Chu joined faculty, students and college officials in recognising the academic achievements of the graduating class. In his address, Ambassador Chu congratulated the graduates on successfully completing their studies and commen

The death toll from severe flooding in southern China has climbed to 39 after days of torrential rain triggered by Tropical Storm Maysak, while authorities continue search and rescue operations for those still missing. Officials said 26 of the deaths occurred in Hengzhou, where the partial collapse of a reservoir dam unleashed floodwaters across the city. Another nine people remain missing in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The storm brought record rainfall to Guangxi o