China's railways to handle 144 million passenger trips during May Day travel rush

China's railway travel rush period for the upcoming May Day holidays officially began on Tuesday, with some routes already experiencing the first wave of passenger surges. The surge comes as travel platforms predict "the busiest May Day holiday in three years," driven by growing consumption potential amid the country's continued focus on its own affairs […]

GT investigates: China Initiative 2.0? Chinese students seek alternatives amid hostile US policies

In a latest move targeting international students, the Trump administration on Tuesday threatened to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status after the school rebuffed his administration's demands for a series of policy changes. The threat came a day after the Trump administration halted more than $2 billion in federal funding for Harvard, the oldest […]

Xi meets Cambodian Queen Mother

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday met with Cambodian Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk. Xi arrived here earlier on Thursday for a state visit to Cambodia.

Officials and scholars call for technology oriented toward human rights protection at forum, opposing certain countries’ trampling of human rights via tech blockades

Human rights scholars at a forum in Chongqing, Southwest China, on Saturday adopted a joint consensus, agreeing that technology must be fundamentally oriented towards the protection of human rights. They expressed strong opposition to the infringement of human rights, perpetrated by certain countries through technological blockades. The 2025 Asian Forum on Human Rights, themed on […]

Full text: China's Position on Some Issues Concerning China-US Economic, Trade Relations

China's State Council Information Office on Wednesday released a white paper titled "China's Position on Some Issues Concerning China-U.S. Economic and Trade Relations." China's Position on Some Issues Concerning China-US Economic and Trade Relations The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China April 2025 First Edition  2025 ISBN 978-7-119-14303-3 © Foreign Languages Press Co. Ltd, […]

China’s first systematic regulation on public security videos comes into effect, banning cameras in hotel rooms

China's first systematic regulation on surveillance camera management came into effect on Tuesday. Through requirements such as banning the installation of cameras in hotel rooms and public bathrooms, and prominent signs must be set up in places where there is a surveillance camera, the rule aimed at better protecting public safety, personal privacy and information.  […]

Jiang Zemin’s former residence opens to public

A visiting event was held Thursday at the former residence of Jiang Zemin, the late Chinese leader, in Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province. The event was attended by Jiang's relatives, former staff, and representatives of local officials and residents of Jiangsu Province. Jiang's former residence has recently been opened to the public, according to the […]

China’s first Type 054B frigate makes training debut in Yellow Sea

After its commissioning into the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in January, China's first Type 054B frigate made its first public appearance with a training exercise in the Yellow Sea on Thursday. An expert described the rapid development of the warship's capabilities as astounding and predicted it would become combat-ready soon. A combat support […]

Miracle survival: hiker falls 500 meters into canyon and lives

A solo hiker in an undeveloped area of a canyon scenic spot in Southwest China's Yunnan Province slipped and plunged 500 meters into a pool, sustaining injuries and hypothermia that left him stranded. Fortunately, after being swept downstream, he climbed onto a rock and was rescued after several hours of efforts. The hiker, approximately 20 […]