The United States has modified the language in its UN Security Council draft resolution concerning the Gaza conflict, shifting from “pause” to “temporary cease-fire.” Concurrently, 26 European Union (EU) member states caution Israel about the dire consequences of an assault on Rafah, a city where numerous displaced Palestinians seek refuge amid the ongoing conflict. Despite […]
During this year’s Spring Festival holidays (February 10-17), Qufu in East China’s Shandong Province, the birthplace of ancient philosopher Confucius, witnessed a revival of traditional Chinese culture. Students dressed in traditional Hanfu recited the Analects of Confucius at the Confucius Temple, captivating tourists with a grand display of cultural heritage. The scenic area experienced a […]
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) closely monitored a joint air patrol conducted by the Philippines and the US in the South China Sea, describing the event as a political demonstration aimed at China with minimal military significance, according to the PLA Southern Theater Command. In response to the Philippines’ joint air patrol announcement involving […]
Traditional temple fairs in Beijing witnessed a triumphant comeback this Spring Festival, marking a revival after a four-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The Global Times reporters, present at the temple fair during the holiday, were impressed by its immense popularity and vibrant festival atmosphere. On the second day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, […]
China’s State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong engaged in discussions with US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in Vienna, Austria on Sunday local time. The meeting centered on bilateral cooperation in drug control and law enforcement. The Chinese side urged the US to cease unwarranted harassment and interrogation of Chinese students and […]
China’s three major A-share indexes exhibited widespread gains on the first trading day of the Year of the Dragon, signaling a robust start to the new lunar year. With the country’s economy poised for continuous recovery, driven by a dynamic consumption market and effective policy support, analysts both in China and abroad express optimism about […]
Following his participation in the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and meetings with high-level European officials, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi undertook visits to Spain and France, signaling China’s proactive approach in stabilizing and enhancing communication with European nations at the start of the year, according to Chinese experts. In his meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister […]
After a year of maintenance and upgrades, China’s first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, is close to completion, revealed Hong Kong-based news website wenweipo.com. Recent photos from the Dalian Shipyard in Northeast China’s Liaoning Province showcased a full-scale mockup of the J-35 stealth fighter jet on the Liaoning’s flight deck. Experts suggest that the J-35, initially […]
As the intensity of this round of blizzards weakens, railways and roads previously affected by the adverse weather in various parts of China have gradually returned to normal, with service personnel working around the clock to ensure the safety and smooth operation of chunyun, or the Spring Festival travel rush. Travelers who have returned home […]
On Wednesday, the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council condemned the secessionist Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities in Taiwan, accusing them of employing tourism for political manipulation and negatively impacting cross-Straits exchanges. The criticism follows the cancellation of a plan by the tourism regulator on the island to resume group tours from Taiwan to […]
