China’s first energy law takes effect
China’s first energy law took effect on January 1. The law gives energy planning a legal structure for the first time, emphasizing its guiding role in national energy development. The…
Presidents Xi, Noboa congratulate over 45 years of China-Ecuador ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Thursday exchanged congratulations on the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. China and Ecuador, as comprehensive strategic…
Two earthquakes jolt northwest China’s Ningxia
Two earthquakes above magnitude 4.0 jolted Yinchuan, the capital of northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, on Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). A magnitude-4.8 earthquake first…
The Panama Canal Has a Big Problem, but It’s Not China or Trump
Climate change is causing drought conditions that are making the Panama Canal harder to operate and more expensive to pass through.
President Xi’s New Year address boosts confidence, inspires efforts
President Xi Jinping’s New Year address for 2025 has invigorated the Chinese people, instilling renewed confidence, increasing their morale, and inspiring a resolute determination to act in the new year.…
China’s railway trips expected to hit 11.5 million on New Year’s Day
China’s railway network is predicted to handle 11.5 million passenger trips on New Year’s Day, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. said Wednesday. The railway sector has added trains…
China unveils interim measures for flexible retirement system
China on Wednesday announced interim measures for the implementation of a more flexible retirement system to enforce the previously adopted policy of incrementally raising the statutory retirement age. The measures…
Assess and foresee: President Xi welcomes 2025
President Xi Jinping’s traditional upbeat New Year’s Eve address to the nation marks that special moment when one year transitions to the next, providing the proper platform for assessing the…
China’s CATL launches new standard swappable batteries
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), a global leading Chinese battery maker, has unveiled two types of standard swappable batteries and jointly launched such a power charging ecology with almost…
New Year firework show lights up the sky in Harbin
A firework show is held at Harbin Ice and Snow World in Heilongjiang Province to welcome the New Year on December 31, 2024. /CFP A firework show is held at…