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Xi stresses sustained efforts to expand, strengthen advanced manufacturing

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged sustained efforts to expand and strengthen advanced manufacturing to provide stro

Xi calls for deepening China-Egypt cooperation, raises Mideast proposal

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on China and Egypt to support each other, deepen cooperation, and conti

Xi proposes initiatives on 'greater BRICS' cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday proposed five initiatives on "greater BRICS" cooperation in areas of AI, trade an

Xi extends Teachers' Day greetings, urges nurturing capable youth for national rejuvenation

Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended greetings to teachers and educators across the country ahead of Teachers' Day,

China's consumption shifts toward smart, health-related products: commerce ministry

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China's consumer market showed a stronger move toward smart, health-related and higher-quality products in the first eight months of 2026, with sales of smart glasses on major platforms surging 120 percent year on year, the Ministry of Commerce said on Sunday.

Bank of Japan hikes rates to 31-year high to battle inflation

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Friday and said it would lift them further as it looks to counter inflation fuelled by surging energy prices and a weak yen.The 25-basis-point hike to 1.25 percent was expected by markets following the recent tightening by the European

China rolls out measures to boost RV tourism

China has unveiled a package of measures to promote recreational vehicle (RV) tourism and unlock new potential in tourism and consumer spending.

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Google's Gemini hacks 3 real companies in security test

Google confirmed Friday that its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) model accessed the protected systems of three real companies during a cybersecurity test in May, mistakenly treating them as authorized targets.Heather Adkins, Google's vice president of security engineering, said in a statement

China Focus: China eyes strong cultural, tourism industries by 2030

China will strengthen its cultural industries and tourism over the next five years, aiming to steadily raise their share of GDP, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.The 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) for cultural and tourism development, newly released by the ministry, calls for

China railway passenger trips hit record high in first eight months

China handled a record 3.32 billion railway passenger trips in the first eight months of 2026, up 3.9 percent year on year, according to the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway).During the period, the railway network operated an average of 11,508 passenger trains daily, up 5 percent

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China's space station gets kitchen upgrade for long-term stays

China's orbiting space station has improved its kitchen with advanced appliances and more food choices to keep its residents well-fed during long stays in orbit.T

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Motorcyclists attend parade to mark end of this year's motorcycle season in Moscow

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Motorcyclists attend parade to mark end of this year's motorcycle season in Moscow

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Actors perform Peking Opera piece in Vienna, Austria

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Actors perform Peking Opera piece in Vienna, Austria

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Iran says participation in UNGA session its 'legal right'

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Saturday that participation in the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York is Iran's "legal right.""Being present in New York holds absolutely no appeal for Iran's representatives. However, it is a stronghold

Asian Games open in Aichi-Nagoya with celebration of sport and culture

The 20th Asian Games officially opened in Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday. The opening ceremony combined music, dance, technology and local culture as athletes from across the continent gathered for Asia's biggest multi-sport event.Athletes from 45 countries and regions across the continent took part in

Public memorial held for former HKSAR Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa

A public memorial was held in Hong Kong on Sunday for Tung Chee-hwa, former vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and former chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).Tung died of illness at the age of

China launches new group of satellites

China successfully launched nine satellites into space from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China at 12:03 p.m. Sunday (Beijing Time).

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Iran denies US claim on Hormuz oil transport

Senior spokesman for Iran's armed forces Abolfazl Shekarchi on Saturday rejected a claim by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) that U.S. forces had supported the transport of over 1 billion barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz "in the last couple of months."In a statement carried by Iranian