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China targets 70% NEV share in auto sales by 2030

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and eight other government agencies on Friday officially released the Intelligent Connected ...

China's industrial internet embraces AI to empower smart living

At the exhibition booth of China Mobile, visitors wearing 3D glasses watched cityscapes and museum collections leap off the screen ...

'Hong Kong Alliance' fined HK$1.5m, three former leaders jailed for up to 7 years, 3 months

The anti-China group "Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China," along with its former chairman and ...

Fourth giant panda cub born in S. Korea named Shu Bao on 100th day after 220,000 join public vote
A giant panda cub born in South Korea was named Shu Bao on Friday as Everland marked her 100th day, ...

OP-ED

Building a financial powerhouse is of profound significance for China, world: Global Times editorial

Building China into a financial powerhouse would not only support the development of the domestic real economy, but also help better safeguard the collective interests of the Global South and contribute to building a fairer and more equitable ...

'European preference' scheme only protects 'illusion of European competitiveness'

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Why is the phone call between Chinese and British leaders significant?: Hai Feng

Hai Feng

GT Voice: How will BRICS trade move beyond trillion-dollar threshold?

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CHINA

China launches new remote sensing satellite groups
China launched two new groups of remote sensing satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Thursday.
GT on the spot: Public security tech expo in Lianyungang showcases hummingbird flying vehicles, 'Mech Squad,' smart capture devices for policing
Foreign cargo ship fire in Qingdao leaves 25 dead, emergency response mechanism activated
A glimpse of cutting-edge innovations at 2026 CIFTIS
A robot plays chime bells during the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) at Shougang Park in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 10, 2026. Themed exhibition halls ...

China-Laos 'Peace Train-2026' drills feature first systematic use of unmanned smart rescue equipment
Search drones lifted off for wide-area aerial surveys, quadruped robot dogs moved in to assess disaster sites, and tracked unmanned vehicles transported "injured" personnel. On Wednesday, the China-Laos "Peace Train ...

Australian envoy follows Cold War thinking, casts China as common enemy to justify Japan's military buildup: Chinese expert
Andrew Shearer, Australia's newly appointed ambassador to Japan, on Wednesday backed Japan's military buildup, including plans to test hypersonic missiles in Australia, and accused China of "economic coercion." A Chinese ...

BUSINESS

Sharp rebound in business confidence among US companies in China: AmCham Shanghai report
EU's procurement act reportedly targets China; expert says protectionist, discriminatory move won't solve bloc's problems
China's NEV sales share hits record high as auto industry shifts to high-quality growth
The dominant position of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in China's auto market was further consolidated in August, with NEV sales accounting for a record 60.6 percent of the monthly new car sales, industry data showed on Thursday.
Sharp rebound in business confidence among US companies in China: AmCham Shanghai report
US companies in China have witnessed a sharp rebound in business confidence, supported by stronger financial performance, an improved geopolitical landscape, and regulatory progress, with nearly 80 percent of respondents ...

China-built core surface facilities at Uganda's first commercial oilfield completed, paving way for production
The core surface facilities at Uganda's Kingfisher oilfield passed mechanical completion acceptance on Thursday, marking the completion of a key construction phase at the country's first commercial oilfield as it ...

Investment confidence in China rises as 28% of US respondents boosted investment in 2025, a four-year high: AmCham Shanghai report
The US companies in China have witnessed a sharp rebound in business confidence, supported by stronger financial performance, an improved geopolitical landscape and regulatory progress, a business report released by ...

LIFE

Shanghai sports bureau says Olympic champion Liu Xiang accepts 494,000-yuan buyout as athlete retirement deals draw attention
Former Olympic champion Liu Xiang has chosen to leave the state sports system through a voluntary buyout, 11 years after retiring, the Shanghai Sports Bureau said Wednesday afternoon. The move ...

'Travel Frog: China Journey' to shut down over stringent renewal terms by Japanese IP holder: report
The Chinese version of a mobile game, “Travel Frog: China Journey,” will shut down in December because its Japanese IP rights holder reportedly “proposed stringent terms” during renewal negotiations, according ...

Advanced technology boosts conservation, restoration of Terracotta Warriors in NW China's Shaanxi
Restoration specialists piece together a terracotta warrior at the on-site conservation lab of the Pit No.1 of the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Sept. ...
Films about 'small narratives' find global audiences as Hollywood's hero formula loses grip
While Christopher Nolan's long-awaited epic reimagining of the Odyssey summoned ancient heroes using Hollywood's full arsenal of scale and spectacle, a different kind of Chinese film was finding audiences abroad by doing the opposite: looking closely at ordinary people, local dialects, and the quiet weight of family memory.
Pipa strings, Kavango drums resound as China-Namibia culture fair roars to life in Windhoek
Cretaceous 'pterosaur Eden' comes to life in Hami as world's first pterosaur museum takes flight