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Top scientists honoured at Shanghai World Laureates Forum
Three leading scientists were honored with the 2025 World Laureates Association (WLA) Prizes at the World Laureates Forum 2025, which opened Saturday in Shanghai’s Lingang Special Area. The WLA Prize, established in 2021, recognizes groundbreaking work in computer science or mathematics and life science or medicine, awarding 10 million yuan ($1.4 million) in each category. Richard Schoen, professor emeritus at Stanford University, received the prize in computer science or mat
Oct 26, 20251 min read


New envoy pledges closer China-Grenada relations
Newly-appointed Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada Yang Shu made courtesy calls on some Grenadian officials recently. On October 17, 2025, Yang met with Roxie McLeish-Hutchinson, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Grenada to exchange views on China-Grenada relations. Ambassador Yang thanked Hutchinson and her ministry for the support provided to the Chinese Embassy and commended Grenada’s adherence to the one-China principle. He als
Oct 26, 20252 min read


Whispers of Fate set for global release
The highly anticipated costume drama Whispers of Fate will premiere on streaming platforms Mango TV and Migu on Friday, followed by its broadcast on Hunan Television six days later. Adapted from Teng Ping's novel Qian Jie Mei (Enduring a Thousand Tribulations), the series features actor Luo Yunxi as Tang Lici, a swordsman of rare talent but reclusive disposition. His world is shattered by the devastating betrayal of a close friend, propelling him into a conspiracy that thre
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Greyson Chance brings his heartfelt China tour to life: “It feels like coming home”
For American singer-songwriter Greyson Chance, every tour feels like a homecoming — but his latest one in China carried a special emotional weight. From October 6 to 19, the 28-year-old artist returned to the country for his third China tour, performing in Guangzhou, Beijing, Wuhan, and Chengdu. The tour marked a full-circle moment for Chance, whose relationship with Chinese audiences stretches back to his teenage years. “To be honest, it feels surreal to still be here, still
Oct 26, 20252 min read


China-Spain exchanges enter new chapter
As China and Spain celebrate the 20th anniversary of their comprehensive strategic partnership in 2025, both nations are reflecting on centuries of shared history — a relationship that traces back more than 400 years to the era of the Manila Galleon trade. In a recent episode of W.E. Talk, Zhang Xiping, professor at Beijing Foreign Studies University, and Víctor Cortizo, professor at Francisco de Vitoria University and president of the Hispanic Association of China Studies, d
Oct 26, 20252 min read


Donated ancient relics reflect China's cultural legacy at the Palace Museum
Among the 1.95 million cultural relics preserved in Beijing’s Palace Museum—also known as the Forbidden City—nearly 35,000 artifacts hold a particularly special meaning. These items, donated by around 800 individuals since the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931–45), stand as powerful symbols of cultural devotion and national memory. Though the number of donated pieces may seem modest compared with the museum’s vast imperial col
Oct 26, 20251 min read


China, India restart flights after five-year hiatus
After a five-year hiatus, flights between China and India are resuming as Indian airline IndiGo started services from Kolkata to Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province on Sunday night, a move that is expected to further unleash the potential for economic and trade cooperation between China and India. The Sunday flight departs at 10 pm and arrives in Guangzhou at 4:05 am on Monday. IndiGo told the Global Times on Sunday that the flight, which primarily serves individual t
Oct 26, 20253 min read


China's installed power generation capacity up 17.5%
China's cumulative installed power generation capacity had reached 3.72 billion kilowatts by the end of September 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 17.5 percent, official data showed on Sunday. Solar power generation capacity amounted to 1.13 billion kilowatts by the end of last month, surging 45.7 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the National Energy Administration (NEA). Wind power generation capacity reached nearly 582 million kilowatts by
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Chinese high-risk groups better protected against shingles
The China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved Shingrix (GSK's Recombinant Zoster Vaccine or RZV) for the prevention of shingles (herpes zoster) in adults aged 18 years and over who are at increased risk of shingles due to immunodeficiency or immunosuppression caused by known disease or therapy. Shingles poses a significant health burden, with approximately six million cases each year in China. Besides advancing age, other factors can increase the risk
Oct 26, 20252 min read


China, ASEAN to upgrade free trade, bring more certainties to world
As Chinese and ASEAN leaders gather here this week, a planned upgrade of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area comes into the spotlight. Within this year, the two sides will formally sign the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0 Upgrade Protocol, empowering regional economic integration and global trade, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Wednesday. An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2025 shows a high-speed electrical multiple unit (EMU) train leaving Tegalluar
Oct 26, 20251 min read


China successfully launches new satellite into space
China on Sunday sent a new satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in its southwestern Sichuan Province. The Gaofen-14 02 satellite was launched at 11:55 a.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-3B carrier rocket and entered the planned orbit successfully. A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-14 02 satellite blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 26, 2025. (Photo by Wang Yinjie/Xinhua
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Former Guyanese President praises China’s innovation & adaptive governance
In a recent episode of China Daily’s Dialogues with Thinkers series, Donald Ramotar, former President of Guyana, shared his insights into China’s development model and its growing role on the global stage. Drawing from his observations during multiple visits to the country, Ramotar expressed deep admiration for China’s dynamic approach to modernization and innovation. According to Ramotar, China’s success in fostering nationwide creativity stems from two key pillars — high-qu
Oct 26, 20252 min read
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