On April 22, the US announced that it had begun discussions with the military government of Niger regarding the withdrawal of American troops from the country. In March of this year, Niger suddenly requested that the US withdraw its troops, making it the latest in a series of West African and Sahel region countries to […]
The recent concerning surge in online platforms openly selling a variety of wild animals for consumption has sparked intense discussion. Experts noted that these activities seriously violate wildlife protection laws, and also emphasized the urgent need for stricter identification of wild animals bred for consumption and called for legal action to be taken against individuals […]
The death of a medical student on campus in Baicheng city, Northeast China's Jilin Province, due to a heart attack has drawn public concern, with online speculation suggesting misconduct by the student's school counselor contributed to her death. The Education Department of Jilin Province released the investigation results on Thursday, announcing the revoking of the […]
The flying catkins of poplar and willow trees, often called "April snow," have been a longstanding issue for Beijing residents. After entering the season on April 7, Beijing entered the peak poplar and willow catkins period on Friday. Various departments in Beijing have further strengthened joint prevention and control measures, using multiple methods to carry […]
A 130-ton reusable liquid oxygen kerosene engine, developed by the Sixth Academy of the state-owned conglomerate and the nation's leading space contractor, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp (CASC), successfully completed two ground ignition tests on Saturday, marking new breakthroughs in propulsion technology, the Global Times has learned from the mission insiders over the […]
As China deepens the reform of modernizing outdated customs and resists extravagant practices, a new form of wedding has gained popularity among young couples in recent years. The "minimalist weddings," small and simple wedding ceremonies, are not only a reflection of the more free-spirited and individualistic modern marriages, but also showcase a changing consumption concept […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing.
Patriotic-themed tourism, also known as "red tourism," gained momentum during this year's Qingming Festival holidays as more young people paid tribute to national heroes across the country. Experts said the public's growing interest in these patriotic sites will help strengthen solidarity and build national identity. During the Qingming Festival holidays, red tourism heated up nationwide, […]
Some US lawmakers have reportedly called for seven Chinese biotech firms to be registered on a list created by the US Defense Department in a bid to "highlight firms it says are allegedly working with Beijing's military," a move the Chinese Embassy in Washington immediately criticized as using "false pretexts" to suppress Chinese companies. Chinese […]
Truce talks between Israel and Hamas are expected to resume in Cairo on Sunday, Egyptian media reported several days after the UN Security Council issued its first demand for a cease-fire in the war on Gaza. Chinese observers predicted that certain compromises could be reached as both sides are facing mounting pressure, yet they remain […]