The People's Liberation Army Navy on Monday successfully conducted the test launch of a strategic missile by a submarine. It said a strategic nuclear submarine launched the missile, which carries a dummy warhead towards high seas in the Pacific Ocea...

Nanning, capital of Guangxi region, raised its flood-control response to the highest level as rivers and reservoirs swelled with the passage of Typhoon Maysak, state media said on Monday. Authorities in Nanning, a city of nearly nine million people,...

Two vessels of the People's Liberation Army Navy concluded a five-day visit to Hong Kong on Monday with their officers leaving students with a memorable impression as rain fell. At a farewell ceremony held at the PLA Naval Base on Stonecutters Islan...

China's Tianwen-2 probe has successfully arrived at a distance of 20 kilometres from the asteroid 2016HO3, enabling it to begin scientific exploration after an approximately 400-day journey of about one billion kilometres, the China National Space Ad...

Students on Sunday said they were impressed by the quality of Xinjiang cotton after they learnt about the fibre's production there as part of RTHK's Solar Project, led by Director of Broadcasting Angelina Kwan. More than 100 pupils visited cotton fi...

Chinese and Russian navies will hold joint exercises in the waters and airspace off Qingdao next week, the defence ministry and Russian state media said on Sunday. "Following the exercises, some of the forces from both sides will proceed to relevant...

Flights resumed at Sanya Phoenix International Airport on Hainan at 6am on Saturday as Typhoon Maysak, the 10th typhoon of the year, weakened. The tropical storm made landfall at around 6.20pm on Friday in Yelin Township of Lingshui Li Autonomous Co...

The State Council has issued a plan for building a Beautiful China during the 15th Five-Year Plan period from 2026 to 2030, setting out the overall requirements, targets, key tasks and major projects for comprehensively advancing the initiative. By ...

Tropical Storm Maysak lashed Hainan on Friday, making landfall with maximum winds near its centre of 23 metres per second and forcing flight, rail and ferry suspensions. Maysak hit the island's southeastern coast at around 6.20pm, the National Meteo...

China's national observatory on Friday renewed a yellow alert for Typhoon Maysak, which was expected to bring strong winds and rainstorms to southern China. At 10am on Friday, the 10th typhoon this year was observed some 145 km south of Lingshui on ...

China said on Friday that cooperation between Japan and India "should not target" Beijing. In response to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that Tokyo and New Delhi will strengthen cooperation over critical minerals, Foreign Ministry spo...

Two People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy ships visiting Hong Kong were thrown open for visits by youth and student groups on Friday. Visitors headed to the PLA Hong Kong Garrison’s naval base on Stonecutters Island – where the guided-missile dest...

People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy ships Nanning and Hengyang entered the waters of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Thursday morning for a five-day visit. Both vessels will be open to public visits at the PLA Hong Kong Garrison's nav...

Hong Kong should fully transform itself into a "super value-adder" which would be key to its prosperity for the next five years, according to a local think-tank. Research director Ray Poon from PoD Research Institute told RTHK that the SAR is "not t...

Foreign Minister Wang Yi has stressed the need for China and the United States to stay on course towards a constructive relationship of strategic stability during a phone conversation with American Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday. Wang s...

Legislative Council president Starry Lee said on Wednesday lawmakers would speed up their review of local legislation covering the new Huanggang Port and complete the process with high efficiency. Her remarks came after the National People's Congres...

Chief Executive John Lee on Wednesday said Hong Kong would hold a series of activities to celebrate the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. These include events themed around the country's aerospace accomplishments an...

The Communist Party of China (CPC) has led the Chinese people in writing the most magnificent epic in the millennia-long history of the nation through unremitting endeavours, said President Xi Jinping, who's also general secretary of the party's Cent...

Chief Executive John Lee on Wednesday said Hong Kong’s first five-year blueprint would serve as the guide for the SAR’s development and that the government would work at full speed to complete the plan. In his address marking Hong Kong SAR Estab...

President and general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Xi Jinping, chaired a Politburo meeting on Tuesday on flood control and drought relief. According to Xinhua News Agency, the meeting called for measures to strengthen...