30 more victims identified at Chongqing mountain collapse site
CHONGQING, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The identities of 30 more victims have been confirmed in a mountain collapse that hit Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, the on-site disaster rescue headquarters said Tuesday.The 30 fatalities have been cumulatively confirmed after DNA testing and identification of remains since July 23, according to the rescuers. DNA verification for some other recovered remains is still ongoing.The rainfall-induced disaster occurred at 9:08 a.m. on July 17, burying more than 10 residential buildings. Local authorities said on July 23 that the death toll had risen to 11, with 50 people missing.Further search operations are underway.
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Trains meet desert dunes
Trains pass by majestic desert sand dunes in Jiuquan, Northwest China's Gansu Province. Fully opened in 2019, the 671-km Dunhuang Railway is an important connecting line between the Qinghai-Xizang Railway and the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway.
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A glimpse of Lushi ancient town in SW China's Yunnan
A glimpse of Lushi ancient town in SW China's Yunnan
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Chinese authorities issue joint notice banning the sale of decommissioned and retired military equipment
Six Chinese government departments have jointly issued a notice banning the sale of decommissioned and retired military equipment to prevent their unauthorized circulation, the State Administration for Market Regulation announced on Tuesday.
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Ministry Minutes | China urges Japan to reflect on and correct mistakes: MFA
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Tuesday once again urged Japan to conduct a thorough probe into, do soul-searching on, and rectify its wrongdoing about the intrusion of a Self-Defense Forces (SDF) officer into the Chinese embassy, and provide a responsible explanation to China and the international community.
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Ministry Minutes | Politicizing submarine cable issues will only undermine international market rules: MFA
Politicizing and over-securitizing submarine cable issues will only undermine international market rules and threaten global data connectivity and cybersecurity, which serve the interests of no party, a Chinese spokesperson said Tuesday.
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China launches plan to draft mandatory safety standard for AI agents
China has launched a plan to draft a mandatory national standard on the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) agents, as the technology moves from generating content to performing tasks and operating tools on users' behalf.
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China becomes a summer hotspot for European travelers
With temperatures soaring across Europe, travel bookings to China surged nearly fourfold this summer.
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Sanitation workers equipped with cooling vests amid summer heat in Nanjing, China's Jiangsu
Sanitation workers equipped with cooling vests amid summer heat in Nanjing, China's Jiangsu
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Buckwheat industry drives rural revitalization in Lincang City of SW China's Yunnan
Buckwheat industry drives rural revitalization in Lincang City of SW China's Yunnan
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Ministry Minutes | China urges Japan to reflect on and correct mistakes: MFA
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Tuesday once again urged Japan to conduct a thorough probe into, do soul-searching on, and rectify its wrongdoing about the intrusion of a Self-Defense Forces (SDF) officer into the Chinese embassy.
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Ministry Minutes | Politicizing submarine cable issues will only undermine international market rules: MFA
Politicizing and over-securitizing submarine cable issues will only undermine international market rules and threaten global data connectivity and cybersecurity, which serve the interests of no party, a Chinese spokesperson said Tuesday.
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China readies for Ecological and Environmental Code rollout, as AI aids damage assessments: MEE
With less than three weeks remaining before China's Ecological and Environmental Code takes effect on August 15, the country's environmental authorities are reviewing and revising more than 500 existing legal and policy documents.
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2026 Development Report of Shanghai International Financial Center published
The "2026 Development Report of Shanghai International Financial Center", compiled by the Office for Advancing the Development of the Shanghai International Financial Center, has recently been published.
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