China and Malaysia Strengthen Ties During Premier Li Qiang’s Meeting with Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim

SHANGHAI — Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on November 5, during the 7th China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The leaders discussed the strengthening of bilateral ties, as both nations move toward building a community with a shared future. Li emphasized that China-Malaysia relations have entered a new phase […]

China’s Largest Earthquake Simulation Facility Opens at Tianjin University

A cutting-edge earthquake simulation engineering research facility, led by Tianjin University, has officially been put into operation after passing national acceptance on Tuesday, according to China News Service. Located at the university’s Beiyangyuan Campus in North China, the facility spans 76,000 square meters and took five years to build, beginning construction in October 2019. The […]

Lhasa Residents Join Annual “Makeover” of Potala Palace with Traditional Paint Formula

Over the past week, thousands of Lhasa residents have come together to participate in the annual “makeover” of the Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Tibet’s most iconic landmarks. This tradition, which takes place after the region’s rainy season, sees the exterior walls of the palace meticulously painted to maintain its […]

Meta’s Threads Reaches 275 Million Monthly Active Users, Marking Key Milestone in Social Media Race

Meta’s social networking platform Threads has crossed a significant milestone, reaching 275 million monthly active users, as it continues its battle to rival X (formerly Twitter). The achievement was announced on Sunday by Adam Mosseri, Head of Threads and Instagram, who expressed his gratitude to users while acknowledging there’s still work to be done. “We […]

China’s Economic Strategy: Boosting Employment and Consumption Amid Challenges

On September 26, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee held a pivotal meeting to assess the current economic landscape and strategize on achieving this year’s development targets. Despite acknowledging some economic challenges, officials affirmed that China’s economy remains generally stable, supported by robust fundamentals and potential. Key insights from the […]

China Criticizes U.S. Investment Restrictions, Threatens Countermeasures

China has expressed strong opposition to the United States’ newly implemented investment restrictions targeting its high-tech sector, warning that it will take countermeasures if necessary. The U.S. Treasury Department finalized a rule on October 29 aimed at preventing U.S.-based individuals and companies from investing in a range of advanced technologies in China. A spokesperson for […]

Economists Urge China to Capitalize on Improving Economic Conditions

Economists are calling for a robust and proactive approach to macroeconomic policies as China seeks to build momentum heading into 2025. They emphasize the importance of capitalizing on rising expectations and improving confidence to foster economic growth. With a recent stimulus package announced, China’s economy is expected to show improvement in the fourth quarter, which […]

China and EU Seek Dialogue Over Electric Vehicle Trade Dispute

Beijing, China — China and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to resolving trade differences through dialogue regarding the EU’s anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles. This was announced by China’s Ministry of Commerce following a video conference between Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and Valdis Dombrovskis, the European Commission’s executive vice-president for […]