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Report says China leads the world in nuclear power capacity
A new industry report says China now leads the world in nuclear power capacity. It shows the country's total installed nuclear capacity has reached 12...
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon goes into effect
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect following an earlier announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump. The conflict betw...
Shenzhou-21 crew completes spacewalk as astronaut sets new record
The Shenzhou-21 crew aboard China's space station has successfully completed a spacewalk, with one astronaut setting a new national record.
China-Europe freight train services support supply chains amid global strains
China-Europe freight train services saw strong growth in the first quarter, with the goods transported up by 22 percent. The China-Europe Railway Expr...
Equipment failure blamed for major fire at Australian oil refinery
Authorities say equipment failure caused a major fire at an Australian oil refinery on Wednesday night that is expected to affect the national fuel su...
China reports steady Q1 growth as GDP rises five percent
The Chinese economy grew by five percent year on year in the first quarter of 2026. Retail sales of consumer goods, a key indicator of consumption, ro...
French lawmakers approve bill to ease return of looted artworks
French lawmakers have passed a bill aiming to simplify the return of artworks and cultural artefacts looted during the colonial era to their countries...
Wang Yi calls for Middle East stability in phone call with Iranian counterpart
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said the country supports maintaining the momentum of ceasefire efforts and peace talks between Iran and the Unit...
U.S., Iran deny reports on ceasefire extension
U.S. and Iranian officials have denied reports that they have reached an agreement to extend a temporary ceasefire.
China, Vietnam set course for expanded ties as top leaders meet in Beijing
China and Vietnam have agreed to deepen ties and expand cooperation following high-level talks in Beijing, signing multiple agreements across key sect...
Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway handles over 15 mln passenger trips
The Jakarta–Bandung High-Speed Railway has transported over 15 million passengers since its launch in October 2023, highlighting strong demand for the...
Chinese president meets Russian foreign minister
Chinese President Xi Jinping has met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Beijing. He urged both countries to strengthen strategic communication,...
Canton Fair kicks off, showcasing innovation
China's largest and longest-running trade event, the China Import and Export Fair, kicks off in the southern city of Guangzhou.
Trump says Iran war near an end as U.S. pushes "grand bargain" talks
U.S. President Donald Trump says the war against Iran is "very close" to completion, as diplomatic efforts intensify.
Israel and Lebanon differ on peace terms, agree to direct talks
The U.S. State Department says Israel and Lebanon have outlined different expectations for a potential peace deal during talks in Washington.
China and Russia pledge closer coordination, discuss global issues
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov have held talks in Beijing, discussing preparations for a meeting between t...
IMF lowers global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1 percent
The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global economic growth forecasts for 2026 to 3.1 percent amid the Middle East conflict.
President Xi makes four-point proposal on Middle East peace and stability
Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a four-point proposal on maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East during his meeting with the crown pr...
Chinese president meets Spanish prime minister in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping has met Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing. The Spanish leader is making his fourth visit to China in four y...
China's foreign trade in goods up 15 percent in first quarter
Customs data shows that China's foreign trade recorded strong growth in the first quarter of the year. Total imports and exports of goods reached more...
Sanchez highlights China-Spain scientific cooperation
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has underscored the importance of international scientific cooperation during a visit to the Chinese Academy of S...
U.S. blockade of Strait of Hormuz in effect
The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is in effect. The blockade follows the failure of peace talks between Iran and the U.S. in Pakistan on the w...
China ready to further play constructive role regarding Iran conflict: Premier Li
Chinese Premier Li Qiang says the country is ready to further play a constructive role and contribute to the restoration of peace and tranquility in t...
Russian FM to visit China
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay an official visit to China on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport tops 10 million cross-border passenger trips
Shanghai Pudong International Airport has become the first airport in China this year to handle more than 10 million cross-border passenger trips. The...
Orban concedes defeat as opposition Tisza wins Hungarian parliamentary majority
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has conceded defeat after partial results showed a clear victory for the opposition Tisza Party, signaling the i...
U.S. to enforce blockade of Iranian ports as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz
The United States Central Command says U.S. forces will begin enforcing a blockade on all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports at 10 a....
Iran signals readiness for a fair deal with U.S.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed the country's readiness to reach a "balanced and fair" agreement with the United States to ensure la...
Hungary sees strong voter turnout in parliamentary elections
Hungary is seeing strong turnout among voters in the country's parliamentary elections. Five parties or alliances are competing in the race.
No deal reached after rare high-level U.S.-Iran talks in decades
The negotiations between the United States and Iran seeking to ease tensions in the Middle East have concluded in Islamabad without a breakthrough des...
Mainland unveils package of policies, measures to boost ties with Taiwan
The Chinese mainland has put forward a package of policies and measures to boost exchanges and cooperation across the Taiwan Strait, as a delegation f...
Third round of negotiations between Iran, U.S. concludes
Iranian media reports say the third round of peace talks between Iran and the U.S. seeking to end hostilities in the Middle East has concluded in Isla...
13 killed in S. Lebanon as Israel intensifies strikes
Lebanon says Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 13 people in the Nabatieh district. Hezbollah said it had targeted Israeli soldiers, vehicles and...
U.S., Iranian delegations arrive in Pakistan for talks
Both the U.S. and Iranian delegations have arrived in Islamabad for peace talks. A two-week ceasefire took effect on Tuesday. But it failed to resolve...
Tehran has goodwill but no trust in U.S.: Iranian parliament speaker
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says Tehran has goodwill toward the negotiations with the U.S. but has no trust in the country, as h...
Iran, U.S. negotiation delegations holding talks in Pakistan
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the negotiation delegations from Iran and the U.S. are holding talks in Islamabad to find a peaceful solu...
Canton Fair to showcase innovation, boost global trade links
Canton Fair, China's largest and longest-running trade event, will open in Guangzhou on Wednesday. The Ministry of Commerce says this year's fair will...
Xi meets KMT leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing
Xi Jinping said this meeting between the CPC and KMT leaders after 10 years is of great significance for developing relations between the two parties...
China sees strong growth in border crossings in first quarter
Chinese border authorities report a sharp rise in cross-border travel in the first quarter of 2026. Officials say the country recorded 185 million ent...
Wang Yi says China ready to consolidate momentum in ties with North Korea
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says the country is ready to work with North Korea to consolidate positive momentum in bilateral relations.