Strong geomagnetic storm hits China ‘but with minimal impact on human health’

A geomagnetic storm illuminated  the night sky in China, producing dazzling auroras in several regions. Affected by the disappearance of a solar filament on Sunday, a geomagnetic storm occurred from Wednesday with the maximum intensity reaching a Kp index (a global geomagnetic activity index) of 8 on Thursday early morning, classifying it as a severe […]

Chinese satellite company refutes US accusation of supporting Houthi attack on US interests as ‘completely fabricated’

The US accusations are completely groundless and Chang Guang Satellite Technology has no business dealings with Iran or the Houthi groups, Chang Guang Satellite Technology told the Global Times on Saturday in response to a recent US accusation of supporting Yemen’s Houthis in attacking US interests in the region. The US State Department spokesperson Tammy […]

Xi calls for building community with shared future with neighboring countries

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for building a community with a shared future with neighboring countries and striving to open new ground for China's neighborhood work. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks at a central conference on work […]

Chinese FM spokesperson slams US ‘reciprocal tariffs’ for breaching WTO rules, vows countermeasures

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Thursday slammed US' "reciprocal tariffs," saying that the US' move seriously violates WTO rules and undermines the rules-based multilateral trading system. "China strongly opposes the US' move and will resolutely take countermeasures to safeguard its legitimate interests," Guo said at a regular press conference in Beijing, responding to […]

Beijing meeting between China, Russia, Iran on Iranian nuclear issue represents China's latest diplomatic effort: FM

In response to a media question about China's expectations for the Beijing meeting between China, Russia and Iran on the Iranian nuclear issue to be held on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated that China has released information about this upcoming meeting. As a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council and […]

Father-son duo’s DIY robots wow the world; FM spokesperson hails them as 'sci-fi blockbuster'

"That's straight out of a sci-fi blockbuster!" Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning exclaimed in amazement on X after sharing a video of a Chinese father's jaw-dropping DIY creations for his son. The clip featured some of his creations, including a transforming robot that shifts forms in seven seconds and a mechanical arm that fires […]

US launches air strikes on Yemen's Houthis; raid could further tilt balance of power in Mideast: expert

US fighter jets carried out a series of air strikes across Yemen on Saturday, killing at least 31 people as of press time, after US President Donald Trump warned the Houthi group not to attack ships passing through the Red Sea, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday.  The raids are "the most significant military action" since […]

Xi inspects southwest China's Guizhou Province

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected an ethnic village in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Monday afternoon. He visited the Zhaoxing Dong Village in Liping County to learn about local initiatives in strengthening primary-level Party organizations, enhancing social governance, preserving and promoting […]