"Nature doesn't have an advocate or a lawyer to defend its interests. And so this is very important that the law guarantees protection for the weak," Norbert Barlocher, a councilor of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, told Xinhua on Wednesday.

China has allocated 50 million yuan (about 7.5 million US dollars) in emergency disaster relief funds and earmarked another 30 million yuan for recovery efforts following a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.

In 2006, the Qinghai-Xizang Railway opened to traffic, linking Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, with the rest of the country by rail for the first time. With its highest point at 5,072 meters, it was -- and remains -- the world's highest railway.

China's commerce ministry said that the "China Haul" trend on overseas social media reflects the rising recognition and appreciation of "Shopping in China."

Buildings have digital twins in the cloud-based platform, underground utility tunnels are monitored in real time, and traffic lights adjust to changing road conditions.

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Friday to review a report on the seventh round of disciplinary inspection launched by the 20th CPC Central Committee.

Sixteen people were killed and 65 others injured after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Baqen County of Nagqu City in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region at 10:33 p.m. Thursday, local authorities said on Friday.

The State Council earthquake relief headquarters and the Ministry of Emergency Management upgraded the national earthquake emergency response from Level IV to Level III after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, the ministry said Friday.

A new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation is gathering pace. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data, embodied intelligence and digital twins are evolving rapidly, reshaping how commerce is organized and operated while

Official data released Monday showed China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.5 percent year on year in the third quarter, keeping it among the fastest-growing major economies and reinforcing its role as an anchor of stability in an increasingly fragmented global landscape.China's

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China's top economic planning agency, has announced revised administrative measures for outbound investment, aiming to provide stronger institutional safeguards for its development and security.

Along the Yangtze River in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province, steel frames that once supported sand-and-gravel conveyors now hold swings, while a former industrial building has been transformed into an art gallery.The structures stand in Lighthouse Square, a riverside public space created on

While Japan is in the midst of a major push to revive its chip sector, it is being pressed to build America's, Reuters reported on Tuesday.

The great Long March spirit has been deeply etched into the DNA of Chinese society. It is the determination to rise to challenges and to persist for the long haul; it is the courage to fear no sacrifice and to dare to try; it is the clarity to face reality and actively seek change.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out search and rescue efforts for the missing and prompt medical treatment for the injured after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a county in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Thursday night.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Constant-Serge Bounda, minister of foreign affairs, La Francophonie and Congolese Abroad of the Republic of the Congo, on Thursday in Beijing.