The splash of young athletes hitting the water and the cries of encouragement from coaches echo through a Beijing swimming pool, where the next generation of Chinese diving champions is being trained.
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South China Sea: Philippine navy chides Beijing for ‘coercive’ manoeuvre over Scarborough Shoal
Manila also said a provisional agreement with China on resupply missions for troops at the Second Thomas Shoal would be reviewed.
China says it has an uncrewed cargo plane that can carry 4,400 pounds that just made its 20-minute maiden flight
The effort is part of China’s strides in advancing its “low-altitude economy,” projected to be worth $279 billion by 2030.
China vows financial support to restore agricultural output after floods
China’s agricultural sector must improve its capacity for disaster prevention and mitigation, Vice Premier Liu Guozhong said on Tuesday, according to the Xinhua news agency, also vowing more financial …
Beijing’s business entities reach 2.62 million
As of the end of July, the number of business entities in Beijing reached 2.62 million, a 28% increase from 2017.
U.S. and China Tied for Gold at the Olympics. Some in China Disagree.
National pride spread after the Chinese delegation topped the gold column for the first time since 2008, but it wasn’t enough for everyone.
Foreign students in awe of Beijing Central Axis
Despite their exhaustion, the sweltering summer heat and sweat-drenched bodies, more than a dozen international students could not conceal their excitement after completing a three-hour bike ride …
Beijing celebrates dual-Olympic status
The 15th Beijing Olympic City Sports Culture Festival & the 5th “8·8” Beijing Sports Shopping Carnival kicked off Thursday night, marking the 16th National Fitness Day and celebrating the Chinse …
Beijing improves payment convenience for foreigners
Beijing has greatly enhanced payment convenience for foreign tourists, making it easier to use foreign bank cards and cash, exchange currency, use mobile pay, and open local accounts, according to the …
Beijing urges all sides in Ukraine-Russia war to de-escalate
THE country has urged all sides in the Ukraine war to de-escalate as Kyiv’s forces pierced deep into Beijing ally Russia’s Kursk border region.
China’s soaring ‘bride prices’ in focus as marriages decline
GUANGZHOU — Traditional payments by Chinese men to their bride’s family at the time of marriage have risen sharply, often reaching beyond 140,000 yuan ($19,500), a trend that could accelerate a drop …
China’s Hesai to be removed from US defence department blacklist
The Pentagon has decided to remove Hesai from its blacklist of Chinese military-affiliated companies after judging that the world’s biggest maker of laser sensors for electric vehicles did not meet the legal criteria for inclusion,…
China Admits Its Ship Damaged Baltic Natural Gas Pipeline by Accident
A Chinese-owned ship accidentally damaged a natural gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea in October 2023 due to a storm.