China passes law to prevent, punish cross-border corruption
BEIJING, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature on Friday adopted a law to combat cross-border corruption.The law aims to prevent and punish cross-border corruption, deepen international anti-corruption cooperation, safeguard China's sovereignty, security and development interests, and promote the building of a fair and equitable global anti-corruption governance system.With 47 articles in six chapters, the law covers mechanisms and responsibilities, case handling and international cooperation, integrity and compliance, legal liability, among other areas.The law was passed at a legislative session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
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Report highlights China's growing role as global import market
China is now both a global production hub and a key source of global demand, with a growing capacity to absorb goods from around the world, according to a report released on Thursday in Shanghai in east China.
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Gabonese president arrives in Beijing for state visit to China
Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrives in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 5, 2026. Nguema arrived in Beijing on Thursday during his state visit to China from Nov. 3 to 7. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrives in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 5, 2026. Nguema arrived in Beijing on Thursday during his state visit to China from Nov. 3 to 7. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrives in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 5, 2026. Nguema arrived in Beijing on Thursday during his state visit to China from Nov. 3 to 7. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrives in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 5, 2026. Nguema arrived in Beijing on Thursday during his state visit to China from Nov. 3 to 7. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
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Xi replies to young Australian students
Chinese President Xi Jinping recently replied to 110 young Australian students who had written to him, encouraging them to remain committed to promoting the China-Australia friendship.In his letter dated Oct. 28, Xi said he was pleased to learn that the students recently visited China to take part
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World's highest-altitude grid-connected solar thermal power station begins operation in China's Xizang
China's highest-altitude Xizang Autonomous Region saw the first generating unit of a solar power demonstration project connected to the national grid on Friday, marking the start of operations at the world's highest-altitude grid-connected solar thermal power station.
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China launches new remote sensing satellites
China launched a group of remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Thursday.
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Chinese state councilor stresses employment, livelihood support
Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin has called for solid efforts to stabilize employment and ensure people's basic living needs during an inspection tour in northwest China's Gansu Province from Tuesday to Thursday.
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China passes law to prevent, punish cross-border corruption
China's top legislature on Friday adopted a law to combat cross-border corruption.
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China's space station sets new atomic cooling record
Chinese scientists have cooled a cloud of rubidium atoms aboard China's space station to an equivalent temperature of 9.7 trillionths of a degree above absolute zero, a record low according to the research team. The researchers also observed the cloud expansion for seven seconds after release,
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Report details China's role in UN ocean treaty
China's bid to host the secretariat of a landmark United Nations ocean treaty in Xiamen, Fujian province, is expected to boost global marine cooperation and strengthen developing nations' role in ocean governance, according to a report released on Thursday during the 2026 World Ocean Week.
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Autumn holiday gives students and teachers time to explore and recharge
As more regions across China embrace the concept of autumn breaks, families and schools are finding new opportunities to bond and explore, turning these mini-holidays into cherished traditions.
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Report highlights China's role in global marine biological diversity governance
China has shared its expertise and taken practical steps in support of the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity, said a report released Thursday.The country, by helping bridge differences between developed and developing countries, has advanced the conclusion of a
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China-built Mongla Port expansion project breaks ground in Bangladesh
Groundbreaking for the Mongla Port modernization and expansion project, a landmark Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure cooperation project in Mongla, southwestern Bangladesh, took place on Thursday, with a Chinese company serving as the main constructor.
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Chinese medical team explores AI solutions for radiology in Tanzania's Zanzibar
When Chinese radiologist Ji Yugang began examining chest CT scans at Mnazi Mmoja Hospital in Tanzania's Zanzibar, he noticed a significant difference in working conditions compared with his hospital in China, where AI-assisted imaging tools had helped improve diagnostic efficiency.
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