Train derails in Taiwan, at least 40 people feared dead
At least 40 people are feared dead after a train derailed inside a tunnel in east Taiwan on Friday morning, according to local rescuers. The train, traveling to Taitung, came…
MOFA: CGTN documentary on Xinjiang exposes terrorism, extremism
CGTN's exclusive documentary on Xinjiang clearly showed that the region suffered gravely from extremism and terrorism, China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying said on Friday, adding Xinjiang hasn't seen a…
China Cotton Association welcomes overseas industry organizations, brands to Xinjiang
The China Cotton Association on Thursday strongly condemned the restrictions launched by some US-led Western countries against the textile industrial chain and related products in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous…
Uganda FM says CPC “sterling example” for rest of the world
Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sam Kutesa said on Wednesday that the Communist Party of China (CPC) has set an example for the world. Noting that the CPC has succeeded…
HKSAR gov’t strongly objects to so-called Hong Kong Policy Act Report by U.S. State Department
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Thursday expressed strong opposition to the so-called Hong Kong Policy Act Report issued by the U.S. Department of State. The so-called…
U.S. welcomes EU-led meeting between Iran, world powers
Representatives of China, France, Germany, Russia, Britain, and Iran will meet virtually on April 2 to discuss the prospect of a possible return of the United States to the JCPOA,…
Biden unveils major infrastructure plan amid opposition to tax hike
To offset the plan's massive costs, Biden proposed increasing the corporate income tax rate to 28 percent, up from the current 21 percent, attempting to partially reverse the tax cuts…
WHO warns slow vaccine roll-out prolonging COVID-19 pandemic
"Let me be clear: we must speed up the process by ramping up manufacturing, reducing barriers to administering vaccines, and using every single vial we have in stock, now," said…
Egypt’s Suez Canal says to seek over 1-bln-USD compensation for losses caused by stuck ship
"This is the right of the state and we will not give it up," says chief of Suez Canal Authority, adding all 422 ships kept waiting will have crossed the waterway…
U.S.-Taiwan collusion tactics must stop
The United States and Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority have devised new tricks in collusion as NASA listed Taiwan as a "country" on its official website. As an agency…
China urges U.S. to create favorable conditions for ties
China is strongly dissatisfied with and firmly opposes a U.S. report over Hong Kong, urging the United States to create favorable conditions for bringing China-U.S. ties back on the track…
Implementing NPC’s decision to improve HKSAR’s electoral system is top priority: HKSAR chief executive
Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), said on Wednesday that the implementation of the National People's Congress' decision to improve the HKSAR's electoral system…
China and Singapore seek to boost travel links
China and Singapore have discussed options for mutual recognition of health certificates to boost travel between the two nations. At a meeting between Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang…
Senior Chinese diplomat meets Cambodian, Lao, Kuwaiti ambassadors
Senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi met with Cambodian ambassador to China Khek Caimealy Sysoda, Lao ambassador to China Khamphao Ernthavanh, and Kuwaiti ambassador to China Sameeh Essa Johar Hayat respectively…
Plain facts about Xinjiang cotton industry speak louder than lies
Tractors are busy plowing cotton fields in Bachu County, one of the cotton hubs in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, as the season for cotton sowing arrives. Across Xinjiang,…
China remains open to scientific discussion on COVID-19 origin: Foreign Ministry
Everything about the COVID-19 origin tracing remains open to fact-based scientific discussions, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, answering questions about the WHO-China joint mission at a press briefing on…
China shared data with WHO experts, report based on facts: Chinese expert
China did share data with WHO experts in the joint study on the source of COVID-19, and the report released on Tuesday is based on facts, said Liang Wannian, the…
China’s March manufacturing PMI beats expectation on rising demand
China's factory activity expanded at a faster pace in March as factories ramped up production after the Spring Festival holiday, while upbeat export orders provided a further boost. The purchasing managers' index (PMI)…
WHO expert: Future research on COVID-19 origin not limit to one region
All conclusions and recommendations in the report by the international team studying the origins of SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan are based on a global perspective, and future research will not be limited to…
China-donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Ethiopia
A batch of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines, donated by the Chinese government to Ethiopia, arrived here on Tuesday. The doses were received at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport by…