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China issues its first commercial space standard system
China released its first commercial space standard system on Friday, aiming to leverage standardization's guiding role in the development of the space industry and promote high-quality development of commercial space activities. The new standard system was issued by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) and the State Administration for Market Regulation in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, at the launch ceremony of the country's 11th Space Day that fell on
Apr 241 min read


China targets 100 trillion yuan services sector by 2030
China will intensify efforts to upgrade its fast-growing services sector, aiming to foster an open, competitive and high-quality ecosystem that benefits both Chinese consumers and global providers, experts and executives said. To achieve this vision, the State Council — China's Cabinet — unveiled on Tuesday plans designed to steer producer services toward "greater specialization and higher positions in the value chain", while making consumer services "more quality-oriented, d
Apr 223 min read


China unveils measures to build youth-friendly cities
China has rolled out a new policy package aimed at creating youth-friendly cities, as part of broader efforts to build "people-centered" modern cities and boost the vitality of the society. The document, released recently by 15 departments, including the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC), the Cyberspace Administration of China, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Education, outlines 18 measures designed to improve urban environments for you
Apr 222 min read


Nations' commitment to one-China principle lauded
China, on Wednesday, highly commended relevant countries' commitment to the one-China principle, which it said is fully consistent with international law and the basic norms governing international relations. The remarks came after Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te cancelled a planned visit to Eswatini, an inland country in southern Africa. The cancellation of Lai's visit, planned from Wednesday to Sunday, followed decisions by Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar to revoke overflig
Apr 222 min read


T&T embassy hosts celebration of 2026 International Chinese Language Day
Chinese Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with the Confucius Institute and the Centre for Language Learning at the UWI, St. Augustine co-hosted the celebration of the 2026 International Chinese Language Day themed “Chinese:Sparking the Colourful Dreams” on April 20, 2026. The Award Ceremony of the Chinese Calligraphy Competition highlighted the whole event. Mr.Yang Han, Deputy Head of Mission and Political Counsellor,Ms.Kiva Clarke, Deputy Permanent Secretary(Ag
Apr 222 min read


Trinidad and Tobago's ambassador and UN coordinator hold discussions
Trinidad and Tobago’s Chinese Ambassador Ren Hongyan met with United Nations Resident Coordinator in Trinidad and Tobago Joanna Kazana Wisniowiecki on April 21, 2026. The two engaged in friendly in-depth bilateral discussions on various topics including opportunities for collaboration. They also spoke on areas where the UN’s development agenda for Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) aligns with China’s priorities for partnership with Trinidad and Tobago. They b
Apr 221 min read


China issues guideline to boost energy conservation, carbon reduction
China released a guideline on Wednesday outlining arrangements to advance the country's energy conservation and carbon reduction efforts. The document, jointly issued by the General Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council, stressed the need for coordinated efforts in advancing energy conservation and carbon reduction while driving industrial upgrading. Efforts will be made to promote energy-saving, low-carbon and cl
Apr 221 min read


Chinese envoy firmly rejects US allegations at UN Security Council emergency briefing on Ukraine
At a UN Security Council emergency briefing on Ukraine on Monday afternoon local time, China's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Sun Lei firmly rejected the US representative’s repetition of old narratives and dissemination of false allegations, the China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Tuesday. The Chinese Ambassador Sun Lei speaks at a UN Security Council Briefing on January 12, 2026 Photo: UN News Website Sun clearly pointed out that any att
Apr 201 min read


China’s top court moves to draft guidelines to tackle AI-related disputes
China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) is accelerating work on a judicial guideline to improve the handling of disputes involving artificial intelligence (AI), as the country's judiciary steps up protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) in fast-growing high-tech sectors, CCTV News reported on Monday. During a press conference on China's IPR protection on Monday, the SPC released a work report detailing Chinese courts' overall intellectual property protection performance
Apr 203 min read


Renowned Chinese documentary director dies at 43
Chinese television documentary director Ye Jun, known for Masters in the Forbidden City and the short film series Every Treasure Tells a Stor y, died at 43 on Saturday. According to media reports, the cause was acute gastric hemorrhage. Ye was born in 1983 in Daye, Hubei Province. He graduated from Tsinghua University in 2006 and later earned a postgraduate degree there. Ye Jun (left)attended a meeting at Shih Hsin University in Taipei on December 12, 2017. He worked at Sha
Apr 201 min read


China's catering revenue goes up
China's catering revenue rose in the first quarter, supported by seasonal offerings and a shift toward outdoor and experience-driven dining, underscoring the sector's role as a steady pillar of consumption. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics showed catering revenue reached 1.46 trillion yuan ($213.9 billion) in the first three months, up 4.2 percent year-on-year. Revenue from larger catering enterprises climbed 3.8 percent to 422.9 billion yuan. Growth moderat
Apr 202 min read


China's civil aviation passenger trips rise 12.1 percent in March
China's civil aviation sector handled 66.63 million passenger trips in March, up 12.1 percent year on year, the country's civil aviation authority said on Monday. Data released by the Civil Aviation Administration of China showed that passenger trips on domestic routes totaled 59.51 million in March, up 11.5 percent from a year earlier. Passengers board a plane at Xianyang International Airport in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, on Feb 6. [Photo by Yuan Jingzhi/For China Daily] Pass
Apr 201 min read
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