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The 55th anniversary commemoration of China–US Ping-Pong Diplomacy has been held at Beijing's Capital Indoor Stadium, bringing young participants from the United States to China for a vibrant cultural exchange.

Recently, a "water dragon" from Yangshuo, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, made a stunning appearance on the Nanchang River in Beijing, attracting widespread attention. Anyone who gets to witness the traditional Golden Dragon Parade is said to be in luck!  Reporters: Wang Shengdong and Du Zhengpu

Spring in every petal — you can almost smell it at Beihai Park in Beijing!

China has released a new batch of national standards covering brain-computer interfaces (BCI) and other emerging technologies, as part of efforts to support high-quality development in cutting-edge sectors, China's market regulator said on Friday.

China has expanded its pilot free trade zones (FTZ) to 23 with the establishment of the China (Inner Mongolia) Pilot Free Trade Zone, according to a plan made public by the State Council Thursday.

China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. announced on Saturday that railway construction has been advancing with high quality and efficiency in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, laying a solid foundation for the full-year goals and injecting new vitality into economic and social development.

The 2026 China International Consumer Product Expo (CICPE) will be held in Hainan from April 13 to 18. More than 3,400 brands from 60 countries and regions are ready to participate in this event.

The Type 056 corvette China provided to Cambodia, which has reportedly arrived at the Ream Naval Base, is part of an existing cooperation program between militaries of the two countries, a spokesperson for Chinese Defense Ministry said on Thursday in response to a related question.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday morning met with Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party, in Beijing. Here are some highlights from Xi's remarks during the meeting.

This year marks the ninth anniversary of the establishment of the Xiong'an New Area. Since China announced plans to establish the Xiong'an New Area in April 2017, the city has evolved from a blueprint into a vibrant city.

During landmark talks to develop relations between the two parties and across the Taiwan Strait, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, met with Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party, in Beijing on Friday morning.

AI-powered tidal lane robots are improving local traffic management in Chun'an, Zhejiang Province. These intelligent machines dynamically adjust lane directions, significantly improving efficiency and reducing congestion, making roads safer and more orderly for all.

A China Eastern Airlines flight carrying more than 140 passengers departed Wuhan late Friday night for Vientiane, marking the launch of the first direct route linking central China's Hubei Province with the Lao capital.

After years of technological innovation and investment, China has become the world's leading driver of robust growth in the renewable energy industry, demonstrating strong resilience amid the recent global oil market turmoil.

When Zhang Xue's eponymous ZXMOTO secured two victories at the Portuguese round of the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) about two weeks ago, toppling decades of European and Japanese dominance, industry insiders saw it as a telling sign: Chinese motorcycles are moving from "going global" to