Mar 30, 2023 18:18 PM

Beijing Reaffirms Taiwan Could Adopt Own Social System After Reunification
The central government would ‘fully respect’ the lifestyle of the island’s people, spokesperson says
Mar 30, 2023 16:03 PM

China’s Latest Move to Become Global AI Hub Focuses on Science Research
The government aims to drive artificial intelligence research in areas such as drug development, genetic research and biological breeding
Mar 29, 2023 20:07 PM

China’s Private Sector Set for Boost as Local Governments Step Up Support
Guangzhou in southern China is just one city preparing local legislation to give private companies equal rights and market access with their state-owned counterparts
Mar 28, 2023 19:06 PM

China’s Cyberspace Watchdog Takes Aim at Slander Against Businesses
The authority looks to curb the malicious spreading of false information to create a better environment for private companies and entrepreneurs
Mar 27, 2023 20:18 PM

China Will Do More to Open Its Markets, Vice Premier Says
The country will be more proactive in adopting international standards in its trade rules, Ding Xuexiang tells the China Development Forum
Mar 25, 2023 19:18 PM

Apple CEO Tim Cook Urges China’s Youth to Embrace Era of Tech Innovation
Cook made the comments at the China Development Forum, hosted by the State Council’s think tank, in Beijing
Mar 25, 2023 17:56 PM

External Containment Efforts and Aging Population Are Major Challenges to China’s Growth, Senior Official Says
The two factors are obstacles to the mid- and long-term expansion of the economy, Han Wenxiu of the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission’s general office, tells a panel at the China Development Forum
Mar 24, 2023 15:19 PM

Two More China Soccer Officials Caught in Corruption Probe
Huang Song and Wang Xiaoping of the Chinese Football Association are being investigated as part of a broad effort to stamp out graft in the sport on the mainland
Mar 24, 2023 03:15 AM

Chinese Police Arrest Multiple Pro Soccer Players
Shandong Taishan midfielder Jin Jingdao is among those taken into custody March 17 amid speculation of a broadening corruption probe
Mar 23, 2023 20:13 PM

Chinese Man Exonerated After Record 29 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment
Tan Xiuyi, now 68, is seeking compensation of $2.56 million after his name was cleared for the murder of a family of three
Mar 23, 2023 15:51 PM

In Depth: Why a Sperm Bank Drive Is Fueling Fears of Infertility in China
A nationwide campaign for donations has triggered speculation online about the causes. But insiders say a more complicated picture exists and that sperm banks can play a bigger role to address the declining national birthrate
Mar 22, 2023 20:21 PM

Beijing’s Deaths Outrun Births for First Time in Two Decades
The capital’s permanent resident population fell by 0.2% in 2022, government data show
Mar 21, 2023 20:56 PM

Just as China Emerges From Covid, Concerns Grow of a Flu Epidemic
Cases jumped 53% in week ending March 12, with H1N1, or swine flu, the dominant strain, forcing the suspension of some elementary school classes in Beijing and Shanghai
Mar 21, 2023 19:54 PM

China Imports of Australian Coal Surge After Embargo Lifted
Purchases of the dirty fuel jumped 21% to more than 207,000 tons in February as trade tensions between two countries ease
Mar 21, 2023 04:28 AM

A Year Later, China Still Tries to Explain Plane's Nosedive
Aviation authorities cite ‘complexity and rarity’ of disaster in update on probe of flight MU5735
Mar 21, 2023 04:08 AM

Xi Meets Putin in First State Visit Since Russia-Ukraine War
In three-day trip, Chinese president is expected to discuss proposals for resolving the war while further developing links with Russia
Mar 20, 2023 20:08 PM

China Launches Campaign to Tackle Pressing Domestic Challenges
The ‘investigation and research’ initiative aims to find solutions to problems including achieving science and technology self-reliance, preventing financial risks and refining the legal system
Mar 20, 2023 19:40 PM

Beijing Welcomes Ex-Taiwan Leader’s Visit to the Mainland
Ma Ying-jeou, the island’s leader from 2008 to 2016, will take a group of students on a tour of several cities from March 27 to April 7
Mar 17, 2023 21:16 PM

China’s Institutional Shake-Up Produces New Department to Better Handle Public’s Complaints
The major reform also established a central commission for science and technology and moved the office for Hong Kong and Macao affairs under the party’s Central Committee
Mar 16, 2023 19:09 PM

Fugitive Billionaire Guo Wengui Arrested in New York
U.S. prosecutors charged the onetime Chinese real estate magnate and an alleged accomplice with a total of 12 criminal counts, including leading a conspiracy to defraud his online followers out of more than $1 billion