Beijing declares highest flood alert; central government earmarks 50 million yuan for Hebei disaster relief

Multiple regions in North China including Beijing and Hebei Province have been lashed by torrential rains and flood.  Beijing issued a flood red alert on Monday, warning mountainous areas in its districts such as Yanqing, Huairou and Miyun faced extremely high risks of slope collapses and rockfalls from Monday morning to Tuesday morning, according to […]

Statement on Joint Outcomes of the China-Australia Annual Leaders’ Meeting

Statement on Joint Outcomes of the China-Australia Annual Leaders’ Meeting15 July 2025 1. At the invitation of H.E. Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, The Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia, undertook an official visit to China from 12 to 18 July. Prime Minister Albanese visited Shanghai, […]

China lodges solemn representation with Japan over China-related negative trends in its defense report

Liu Jinsong, director-general of the Asian Affairs Department of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, on Wednesday lodged solemn representations to Yokochi Akira, chief minister of the Embassy of Japan in China, regarding the erroneous and negative statements related to China in the new version of defense white paper released by Japan on Tuesday. In response to […]

Chinese envoy condemns Israel for infringing Syria’s sovereignty at UN Security Council emergency meeting

The actions of the Israeli side flagrantly violate international law, infringing upon Syria's sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity, and have introduced new complicating factors to Syria's peace, stability, and political transition. China hereby unequivocally condemns these actions, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, Geng Shuang said at an emergency meeting of the United […]

China urges US to stop sending wrong signals to separatist forces advocating ‘Xizang independence’ following Rubio’s birthday greeting to 14th Dalai Lama

In response to the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's latest birthday greeting to the 14th Dalai Lama and relevant remarks on Xizang-related affairs, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday that Xizang-related affairs are purely China's internal affairs and brook no interference from any external forces.  Mao emphasized that the 14th Dalai […]

China, Brazil sign MoU to conduct feasibility study for transcontinental railway project: Brazilian ministry

China and Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding to study a transcontinental railroad connecting Peru's Pacific coast with Brazil's Atlantic coast, as part of a strategic export route, Brazil's Ministry of Transport said on Tuesday. Chinese expert hailed this move as a key factor in pushing forward the railway project advancing infrastructure links between China […]

Germany’s claim of Chinese military laser targeting aircraft in Red Sea is completely inconsistent with facts: Chinese FM spokesperson

When asked to comment on claims by the German government that Chinese military had laser targeted a German aircraft in the Red Sea, calling this action "putting German personnel at risk is completely unacceptable," and that Germany had summoned the Chinese ambassador, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday that upon learning from […]

Chinese FM Wang Yi meets Japanese FM Takeshi Iwaya in Kuala Lumpur, saying significance of ties beyond bilateral scope

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, met with Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Noting that China and Japan are important neighbors, Wang said the relationship between the two countries is of far-reaching significance beyond the […]

China, ASEAN vow co-op amid global challenges

China and ASEAN foreign ministers reaffirmed their wish for further cooperation and joint efforts to maintain regional peace and stability on Thursday during the China-ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Analysts believe that China-ASEAN cooperation has now become a crucial pillar for regional as well as global development and stability, especially amid […]

Chinese national rescued after being trafficked to Myanmar: Embassy in Thailand

A Chinese national surnamed Zhong has been rescued after being lured to Myanmar and illegally detained, according to a statement released by the Chinese Embassy in Thailand on Friday.  The embassy said Zhong had been rescued following joint efforts by multiple parties, adding that Chinese nationals should be vigilant about overseas "high-paying job" scams. The […]