Beijing’s Haidian District Halts Controversial Sign Removal Campaign Amid Safety and Public Concern

Urban management authorities in Beijing’s Haidian district have announced an indefinite suspension of the ongoing campaign to remove signs and billboards from buildings, citing immediate concerns for worker safety during…

BASF Accelerates Strategic Investments in China Amid Robust Automotive and Chemical Market Growth

Driven by the compelling growth prospects within China’s automotive and chemical production sectors, German chemical giant BASF SE has significantly escalated its investment footprint in the nation, underscoring a long-term…

President Xi Jinping Calls for Global Cooperation in AI Governance, Warns Against Single-Nation Dominance

Shanghai, China – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday issued a strong call for comprehensive international cooperation in the development and governance of artificial intelligence, emphatically stating that the burgeoning…

Beijing Emphasizes One-China Principle and Peaceful Development in Dialogue with Taiwan’s New Party as Cross-Strait Tensions Persist

The director of the State Council’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) engaged in a significant meeting on Monday with a delegation from Taiwan’s New Party, underscoring Beijing’s unwavering commitment to the…

China Advances Specialized Legal Framework for Procuratorate Public Interest Litigation with Second Draft Release

The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress has officially released the second reading draft of the Law on Procuratorate Public Interest Litigation, marking a significant milestone in the codification…

China Anticipates 6.5 Percent GDP Growth Target for 2018 Amid Pivotal Shift Towards High-Quality Economic Development

China’s economic policymakers were widely expected to set the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth target for 2018 at approximately 6.5 percent, signaling a determined strategic pivot from a long-standing emphasis…

Protest filed over ‘racist’ China state media video portraying the Philippines as a monkey

Manila has officially lodged a diplomatic protest with Beijing, condemning a "racist" video disseminated by Chinese state media that controversially portrays the Philippines as a cartoon monkey. The contentious minute-long…

Jack Ma Foundation Commits $45 Million Over Next Decade to Bolster Rural Education with Qualified Teachers

The Jack Ma Foundation has announced a significant commitment of at least 300 million yuan (approximately $45 million USD) over the next decade to address critical staffing shortages and enhance…

China Warns of Retaliation as US Imposes Stricter Visa Limits on Foreign Journalists, Singling Out Chinese Nationals

Beijing, China – China has issued a stern warning of potential "countermeasures" following the United States’ finalization of new regulations that significantly shorten the allowable stay for foreign journalists, with…

Massive Counterfeit Herbalife Ring Busted in China, Raking in Millions and Posing Health Risks

Police in eastern China have successfully dismantled a sophisticated operation responsible for manufacturing and distributing counterfeit Herbalife products, which generated over 20 million yuan (approximately $3 million USD) in illicit…