Xinhua China commends Pakistan for taking the initiative to play a mediating role in restoring peace in the Middle East, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday when meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Sharif said that Pakistan appreciated China’s support for Pakistan in mediating the US-Iran negotiations,Continue Reading
CGTN The 2026 Africa Day Cultural Festival was held on May 23 in Beijing’s Chaoyang Park, featuring country pavilions, cultural performances, artisanal workshops and a variety of tourism and culinary showcases. This year’s Africa Day celebrations carry particular historical significance as 2026 marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relationsContinue Reading
Until now, no one knew the building health and composition of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a 64-meter-tall ancient Buddhist landmark located in Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi Province in northwestern China. Was the central structure solid? Were there hidden cracks? Would it survive the next big earthquake? Now, scientistsContinue Reading
At its core, China’s approach underscores the importance of coordinated policymaking, long-term planning, and a results-oriented governance system. by Maya Majueran In 2021, China declared a landmark achievement: the eradication of absolute poverty, following a decades-long effort that lifted around 800 million people out of destitution. By most estimates,Continue Reading
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Beijing, capital of China, on Sunday. “As Pakistan and China commemorate 75 years of diplomatic relations, I look forward to engaging with President XiJinping and the Chinese leadership while reaffirming our shared commitment to further strengthening the enduring bond of friendship between ourContinue Reading
ADDIS ABABA — The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for accelerated response and preparedness measures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda and 10 other high-risk countries to rapidly contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak. Addressing an online press briefing on SaturdayContinue Reading
China launched the Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceship on Sunday, which will send three astronauts to its orbiting Tiangong space station. The spaceship, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. The Shenzhou-23 crew consists of mission commander Zhu Yangzhu, along withContinue Reading
A group of foreign journalists travelled from Moscow to Starobelsk in the Russian-controlled Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) on Sunday following a deadly strike on a college and dormitory building that Russia has blamed on Ukraine. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said more than 50 journalists from 19 countriesContinue Reading
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic arrived in Beijing on Sunday for a state visit to China through May 28.Continue Reading
China’s space station will step up support for the country’s first crewed lunar landing, scheduled to be achieved by 2030, the China Manned Space Agency said on Saturday. As a national space lab, the Chinese space station Tiangong, which means Heavenly Palace, has offered strong support in training aContinue Reading
