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Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting on economic situation and work

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Tuesday to ...

China slams Japan's accelerating military agenda as echoing Japanese militarists of WWII

“Is Japan's militarist past returning? Is Japan speeding down the path of 'remilitarization'? Could Japan once again become ...

China adds 38 new undergraduate majors across AI, energy and other disciplines to better align higher education with national strategies, industry needs: expert

China's Ministry of Education released the 2026 catalog of undergraduate majors for colleges and universities, adding 38 new ...

China Industry Close-up: How paper-thin coils from Benxi illustrate revitalization of China's steel sector
The outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan called for building a modern industrial system, consolidating the foundation of ...

OP-ED

'A wave of China visits' or 'the building of high fences' – which better represents Europe?: Global Times editorial

As an important pole in a multipolar world, Europe should not belittle itself or fall into the fallacy of zero-sum thinking. Instead, it should actively assume responsibility, maintain strategic autonomy, and contribute to the maintenance of free trade ...

Does the 'going global' of Chinese companies pose an 'industrial threat' to locals?: Global Times editorial

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GT Voice: China's zero-tariff policy adds drive to African industrialization

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CHINA

China adds 38 new undergraduate majors across AI, energy and other disciplines to better align higher education with national strategies, industry needs: expert
China's Ministry of Education released the 2026 catalog of undergraduate majors for colleges and universities, adding 38 new majors that will be included in 2026 college entrance examinations, or gaokao. 11 existing majors such as Future Robotics and Interdisciplinary Engineering with four newly added majors like Embodied Intelligence ...
8 suspects detained in Chengdu for throwing hot pot seasoning into swimming pool amid lease dispute
PLA conducts routine patrol in South China Sea, slams Philippines' so-called 'joint patrols' as disrupting regional stability
Chinese institute unveils large model system integrating astronomy, medical research scenarios
The Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Tuesday unveiled an integrated large model system, delivering tailored AI models for specialized disciplines including mathematics, physics and ...

NW China's Gansu releases investigation and assessment report on mountain torrent disaster hitting Yuzhong county in August 2025
Northwest China's Gansu Province has released an investigation and assessment report on the mountain torrent disaster that occurred in Yuzhong county on August 7 last year, Xinhua reported on Tuesday. ...

14-year-old boy gets life sentence for raping and killing female classmate in first instance in SW China's Yunnan
A 14-year-old male student has been convicted of intentional homicide and rape targeting his female classmate in the first instance on Tuesday by the Intermediate People's Court of Qujing, Southwest ...

SOURCE

China's top economic planner to enhance 'China Services' to lift high-end 'Made in China'
'China Travel' boom drives May Day holiday rush at border crossings
Chinese officials meet EU auto groups
Officials from China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) have held high-level meetings with major European automotive industry associations, calling on the sector to play a constructive role in advancing China-Europe cooperation, after the EU recently introduced economic and trade restrictive ...
Chinese LLM firms embrace domestic chips, speeding up AI growth
Chinese large-language model (LLM) companies are adapting domestic computing power chips, a move that analysts said on Tuesday will accelerate the development of the artificial intelligence (AI) industry ecosystem.

Natural gas output in Daqing Oilfield's Sichuan-Chongqing area exceeds 5 billion cubic meters, bolstering China's energy security
The cumulative commercial natural gas output in the Sichuan-Chongqing exploration area of Daqing Oilfield has exceeded 5 billion cubic meters. With a stable daily output of 5.7 million cubic meters, ...

Chinese private space firm CAS Space Co completes construction of 'super rocket factory' in Zhejiang Province
China's private aerospace company CAS Space Co announced on Tuesday that the firms "super factory" of its liquid-propellant rocket Kinetica-2 is now fully completed in Shaoxing, East China's Zhejiang Province, ...

LIFE

Step into the library and start a new chapter of lifelong reading: deputy director of Capital Library of China
The Global Times "Spring Reading" event was recently held at the Guangcheng Academy in Beijing as part of China's first National Reading Week. With literature as the medium and making ...

Art illuminates industrial memory: Recycled lighters spark a city's new image
In a public green space at the Huangshi Mountain Sculpture Park in Wenzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, a striking artwork glows quietly. Young artist Li Zhongwei has disassembled hundreds of ...

Italian Renaissance masterpieces debut in Beijing exhibition
An exhibition featuring 36 Renaissance masterpieces from Italy's Uffizi Galleries, including works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael, opened to the public at the National Art Museum of China ...
Farmer-writer lets village stories blossom through verses and art
Whenever readers open one of Pei Aimin's published collections of prose poetry or illustrated books, they can almost smell the scent of earth from the fields and hear the gentle sounds of growing plants swaying in the wind. ...
Local sports events turn static cultural heritage into impressive, dynamic force
Chinese athletes continue dominance at Beach Games