Xi meets UN chief
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Shanghai on Friday.
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Ministry Minutes | China urges US to revoke discriminatory visa policy against Chinese journalists
China on Friday urged the US to immediately revoke its discriminatory visa policy against Chinese journalists and effectively safeguard the lawful rights and interests of these journalists in the country.
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How humans are sharing Xishuangbanna with its elephants
Walk through Xishuangbanna in Southwest China's Yunnan Province, and you'll quickly notice elephant motifs everywhere.
From sculptures and road signs to public art, the Asian elephant has become a symbol of the city. They reflect a place where people have spent decades learning to live alongside wild elephants.
With elephant monitoring teams, real-time tracking technology and elevated boardwalks that leave the forest floor to wildlife, Xishuangbanna is exploring ways for humans and elephants to share the same rainforest.
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China highly commends PNG govt's decision to close 'Taipei Economic Office': FM spokesperson on New Zealand's remarks on office closure
"We have already made China's position clear. China highly commends Papua New Guinea government's decision to close the 'Taipei Economic Office in Papua New Guinea,' and it demonstrates once again that upholding the one-China principle is where international public opinion trends and the arc of
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Xi meets Cambodian PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet in Shanghai on Friday.
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10 rescued after mountain collapse hits China's Chongqing
Ten people have been rescued as of 2 p.m. Friday after a rainfall-induced landslide occurred along a section of the Wujiang River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.All of those rescued are in stable condition with no life-threatening injuries, while more than 1,100 residents living in the
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AI conference opens in Shanghai with over 300 global product debuts
Shanghai is hosting the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) from July 17 to 20. More than 1,100 exhibitors have taken part, showcasing over 3,000 exhibits, with more than 300 products making their global debuts.The conference also features more than 140 forums and brings together
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China rejects Trump's 'election interference' claim as 'groundless,' 'malicious smear'
In response to US President Donald Trump's claim in a speech that China had interfered in US elections, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a regular press conference on July 17 that the allegation was entirely fabricated and a malicious smear that has long been proven
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China, Pakistan call for early ceasefire, resumption of talks between US and Iran
China and Pakistan called for an early ceasefire and the resumption of talks between the US and Iran during a meeting between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday evening in Shanghai, according to a statement
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Xi meets Thai PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Shanghai on Friday.
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Xi's Stories | Getting a firsthand look at living conditions in a local community
President Xi Jinping called for advancing high-quality urban renewal on Wednesday during an inspection trip to Shanghai.In Huangpu district, Xi visited a residential community, where four buildings originally built in the 1950s have been renovated and upgraded, significantly improving residents'
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Full text: Chair's Statement of the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance
A chair's statement of the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance was issued in Shanghai on Friday.
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EU's ideology-driven 'China challenge' assessment reveals geopolitical anxiety, an unwelcome signal for bilateral relations: Chinese experts
EU foreign ministers issued a joint assessment of the risks posed by China, claiming that Beijing threatens not only the bloc’s economy but also its security by highlighting the so-called shared ambition of China and Russia to assert regional dominance, Euro News reported on Thursday.
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9 people rescued from Chongqing landslide
CHONGQING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Nine people have so far been rescued after a rainfall-induced landslide occurred along a section of the Wujiang River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Friday.None of those rescued sustained life-threatening injuries, according to local authorities of Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County in Chongqing.The geological disaster saw massive amounts of rock and soil wash downslope at 9:08 a.m. Friday, burying more than 10 residential buildings, leaving local residents trapped and unaccounted for.Jiang Wei, head of a professional emergency rescue team in Chongqing, said an all-out search and rescue mission has been launched.China Anneng Construction Group, a state-owned engineering rescue force, has dispatched 110 professional rescuers, including engineering and geological experts, alongside 50 sets of detection, search and rescue equipment to support the disaster relief operation in Pengshui.Rescuers said three power poles were buried, disrupting power supply in the affected area. Local power departments have dispatched 53 maintenance workers, 12 repair vehicles and one emergency power vehicle in the disaster response.
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