Global Times

Experts say China's first national security investigation in foreign trade marks governance upgrade

China's launch of its first national security investigation in the field of foreign trade marks an important step in upgrading ...

Japan reportedly to send F-2 jets to India, eyeing China; Chinese expert reminds New Delhi to guard against becoming a tool of Tokyo's militarism revival

Japan's reported plan to send F-2 fighter jets to India for the first time to take part in joint training, ...

Trump signs executive order to impose 15 pct tariff on polysilicon products

US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to set minimum import prices and a 15 percent tariff ...

World's largest single AI computing facility enters operation in China's Ulanqab
China's largest artificial intelligence (AI) computing industrial park has been completed and put into operation in Ulanqab, North China's Inner ...

OP-ED

The US wants 'domestic substitution' too? Better carefully make three calculations first: Global Times editorial

The US' drive for "domestic substitution" is an attempt to reshape a supply chain that "excludes China," and is essentially protectionism and unilateral bullying. It should not only avoid underestimating China's determination and ability to respond, but also ...

Any 'escape route' for 'Taiwan independence' is a dead end

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GT Voice: US ban on metal waste exports isn't 'shortcut' to supply security

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CHINA

Twin AI satellites fast-track China's global space partnerships
A burst of flame lit the morning sky over waters off Haiyang in east China's Shandong Province on Wednesday as a Smart Dragon-3 (SD-3) carrier rocket lifted off, drawing cheers from viewing sites along the coast.
Typhoon Dolphin expected to make landfall between Zhejiang and Fujian; meteorologist calls it exceptionally rare as it formed near International Date Line
Wayward SpaceX rocket slams into moon, reignites debate over space debris management amid lunar exploration boom
Beijing commercial rockets race toward reusable future with maiden flights looming
A large number of new-generation commercial rockets developed in Beijing are moving closer to maiden flights, scheduled as early as within this year, as private aerospace companies accelerate their efforts ...

Chinese scientists complete comprehensive geological map of the moon
Using the latest data from the Chang'e lunar exploration program and other lunar exploration efforts, Chinese scientists have completed a 1:5,000,000 geological map of the entire moon, for the first ...

Former deputy head of China's defense technology agency sentenced to 10 years in first-instance trial for accepting bribes
Former deputy head of the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense Zhang Jianhua was sentenced to 10 years in prison in the first-instance trial for accepting ...

SOURCE

'US-style substitution' risks becoming 'self-made trap' as trade barriers raise costs for labs, manufacturers and consumers: Chinese experts
Chinese photonic quantum computing firm TuringQ kicks off IPO push as hard-tech companies flock to public markets
Test run begins on China's northernmost high-speed railway
A high-speed railway traversing a permafrost zone in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province entered trial operation on Thursday, bringing the country's northernmost bullet-train line one step closer to official service.
China's world-first 16mW tension-leg floating wind platform begins operation, built to withstand Category-17 typhoons
The world's first 16-megawatt tension-leg platform (TLP) floating wind power facility, Haiyou Anlan, was connected to the Lufeng oilfield power grid on Thursday and began supplying green electricity directly to ...

China set to overtake US to be global leader in travel, tourism investment in next decade: report
China has the world's second-largest travel and tourism investment pipeline and is set to overtake the US in the next coming decade, with investment forecast to reach $402 billion by ...

China and India face considerable scope for cooperation in the field of AI: Indian venture capital veteran
China and India have considerable scope for cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), as their AI capabilities are complementary in many respects, a senior Indian expert told the ...

LIFE

Awarding ceremony of 5th China-Brazil film festival held in Rio de Janeiro
The 5th China-Brazil film festival held its awarding ceremony in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday. As part of the events held during the 2026 China-Brazil Cultural Year, the film festival ...

Fashion show featuring traditional ethnic costumes held in Sichuan, SW China
Models dressed in traditional ethnic costumes walk amid a rice field during a fashion show at Qietuo Village in Yuexi County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, ...

2026 Conference on Hongshan Culture kicks off in Chaoyang, China's Liaoning
A cooperation agreement on archaeological research into Hongshan culture is signed during the 2026 Conference on Hongshan Culture in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 5, 2026. Themed on ...
"Furnace city" emerges as "coolcation" magnet for global travelers
Despite outdoor temperatures nearing 40 degrees Celsius in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Australian tourist Roy Rostand was enjoying hotpot at a restaurant without air conditioning, apparently feeling no discomfort from the summer heat. The answer to his comfort lies in the restaurant's unlikely location. This ...
Rise of AI performers triggers concerns about human actors
2 sentenced in China's first criminal case over leaks of unreleased Genshin Impact and miHoYo game content