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New China-DPRK border bridge over Yalu River opens to traffic

The new China-DPRK Yalu River bridge officially opened to traffic on Thursday, with both sides jointly holding an opening ceremony ...

EU's 'talk-while-fighting' approach on China trade 'counterproductive'

Less than a week after China and the EU reached 16-point consensus on areas including trade, investment and export controls, ...

C919's average daily flights per aircraft approaching Airbus A320's level: report

China's domestically developed C919 passenger jet continued to expand its operations in the first three quarters of 2026, with monthly ...

US anti-war activists begin trip to see China beyond Western media narratives
As the US anti-war organization CodePink embarks on a 12-day trip to China to explore the country's revolutionary history and ...

OP-ED

'Forced labor' in Xinjiang's salmon industry, too? The New York Times has lost it: Global Times editorial

Ultimately, no amount of smearing by US media can erase Xinjiang's economic and social development, nor can it stop people of all ethnic groups at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains from striving for a better life.

Why Takaichi's remarks about nuclear-powered submarines are so dangerous

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CHINA

GT on the Spot: Intelligent unmanned counterterrorism equipment showcased at intl forum as delegates discuss emerging security threats
range of unmanned and intelligent counterterrorism systems, including specialized humanoid robots and robotic dogs equipped with firearms, were showcased at the 2026-Great Wall International Forum on Counter-Terrorism, held from Tuesday to Thursday. The exhibits highlighted China's latest advances in frontline counterterrorism equipment development, Global Times reporters observed.
OpenAI CFO's claim of cybersecurity risks about Chinese AI models driven by business interests amid open-weight competition: expert
IPAC audit exaggerates differences between countries to criticize UK's China policy
US anti-war activists begin trip to see China beyond Western media narratives
As the US anti-war organization CodePink embarks on a 12-day trip to China to explore the country's revolutionary history and its high-tech infrastructure and development, Medea Benjamin, the group's co-founder, ...

'T. rex of fungi': Chinese scientists discover giant new fungal family in Yunnan Province
Deep in the forests of Southwest China's Yunnan Province, scientists have discovered a giant fungus that can stand half a meter tall and weigh more than two kilograms. But its ...

Exclusive: Chinese PLA naval-air forces warn, expel Philippine helicopter intruding into Huangyan Dao airspace
According to sources, on Thursday, a Philippine military vessel launched a ship-borne helicopter in the waters adjacent to the territorial sea of China' s Huangyan Dao. The helicopter illegally intruded ...

BUSINESS

C919's average daily flights per aircraft approaching Airbus A320's level: report
BMW starts 6G battery production in China as European automakers deepen industrial ties
Chinese commerce minister meets Tim Cook; US executives' visits highlight confidence in Chinese market: expert
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Thursday met with Apple Executive Chairperson Tim Cook in Beijing, where they exchanged views on issues including China-US economic and trade relations, the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and Apple's business in China. Notably, Cook said that Apple will further expand its ...
Smart manufacturing takes center stage at Canton Fair, with global partners co-creating next-gen tech
Super crowded. This would be the first impression when walking into the Service Robots zone at the 140th Canton Fair, before even looking at the latest smart products. Visitors waited ...

Anhui pledges stronger support for CXMT as China accelerates chip development
East China's Anhui Province has pledged stronger support for leading Chinese memory chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), as the province seeks to expand its integrated circuit industry, strengthen technological innovation ...

Chinese official investigation finds branded infant diapers do not contain toxic chemical formamide
A multi-agency Chinese investigation has found no formamide in infant diapers, ending months of public concern after some media reports claimed the toxic chemical was present in a few popular ...

LIFE

Shanghai program opens new literary horizons for international writers
While taking part in a writing program in Shanghai, US writer Cleo Qian told the Global Times during an exclusive interview that she has welcomed the opportunity to meet international ...

China's million-follower mukbang creator 'Gan Fan Ying' dies days after her final 'Let's Eat' video
The death of Chen Ziyi, a 24-year-old Chinese mukbang creator known online as "Gan Fan Ying," has drawn widespread attention in recent days. Related hashtags topped Sina Weibo (China's Instagram-like ...

Chinese platforms remove viral AI videos pairing Monkey King and Lin Daiyu
Chinese short-video platforms have removed thousands of AI-generated videos pairing Sun Wukong, the Monkey King from Journey to the West, with Lin Daiyu, the female lead of Dream of the ...
China-Tunisia archaeological project advances understanding of North African history
China and Tunisia are taking their archaeological cooperation deeper, combining Chinese fieldwork methods and digital technologies with a commitment to letting Tunisian research fellows shape the interpretation of their own past. The archaeological team working at the Ben Arous Forest site said the joint project offers a case ...
Rent your face for AI dramas? Experts warn of risks to rights and privacy
Stripped-down wedding trends in China as young couples reshape rules of matrimony