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Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:39:42 +0800
CXMT chips in with gains for HK, mainland bourses
Mainland stocks rose on Monday as memory chipmaker CXMT Corp's roughly six-fold surge on its debut lifted investor sentiment after a bruising recent selloff in tech shares. In Hong Kong, the benchmark Hang Seng Index ended 243 points, or one percent...

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:17:16 +0800
Xi calls for closer strategic coordination with Brazil
President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China stands ready to further strengthen bilateral and multilateral strategic coordination with Brazil. Xi made the remarks during a phone call with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Xi said in ...

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:54:38 +0800
China's industrial firms show solid growth in profits
Profits of China's industrial firms above a designated size increased 18.7 percent year on year in the first half, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Monday. Industrial firms with an annual main business revenue of at least 20 mil...

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:09:31 +0800
National disaster response for storm-hit Guangdong
China's national commission for disaster prevention, reduction and relief on Sunday activated a Level-IV national disaster relief emergency response for Guangdong province after the region was severely affected by Typhoon Noul. A working team has be...

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 01:21:01 +0800
Guangdong evacuates 340,000 as storm approaches
Authorities in Guangdong have evacuated more than 340,000 people as Typhoon Noul beared down on the coast of Guangdong, prompting the national observatory to issue its highest typhoon warning. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) said the storm ...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:21:29 +0800
Mainland evacuates over 20,000, suspends rail services
Mainland authorities have evacuated more than 20,000 people and suspended railway services in southern China as approaching Typhoon Noul threatens torrential rain and gale-force winds, according to state media. The typhoon is forecast, according to ...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:20:24 +0800
Wang Yi, Araghchi urge return to Mideast dialogue
Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for an early resumption of negotiations on the Middle East war in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi in Kyrgyzstan. The one-on-one was part of a series of meetings with his counterparts on the...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:55:36 +0800
Trip.com fined 5.1b yuan for anti-monopoly violations
The State Administration for Market Regulation said on Saturday that it has imposed administrative penalties on Trip.com Group, the operator of Ctrip travel platform, for abusing its dominant market position in violation of the country's anti-monopol...

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:00:49 +0800
Beijing to forge global alliance in scam scourge fight
China will initiate an international alliance against telecom and online fraud, with its establishment planned for September at the 2026 Conference of the Global Public Security Cooperation Forum. The Ministry of Public Security announced on Friday ...

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:50:47 +0800
Chinese delegation refutes Japan's false rhetoric
A Chinese delegation refuted on Friday Japan's false rhetoric regarding the Taiwan Strait, the South China Sea and the so-called "China threat" at the Asean Regional Forum and the East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers' Meetings in Manila. On the Taiwan...

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:12:15 +0800
Mainland raises second-highest alert for Noul
The national observatory issued an orange alert on Friday, the second-highest in its four-tier system, for Noul, the 12th typhoon of the year, as it forms and heads towards the nation's southeastern coast. At 5am on Friday, the centre of Typhoon Nou...

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:04:28 +0800
Chinese scholars awarded top mathematics prize
China's Deng Yu and Wang Hong were awarded the most prestigious awards in the world of mathematics on Thursday, marking the first time Chinese mathematicians have received the honour. The Fields medal, known as the Nobel prize of mathematics, is han...

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:38:49 +0800
Legco to deepen rule of law with Constitution at core
Legislative Council President Starry Lee said that upholding the Constitution as the core of the legal system is key to deepening the rule of law and enhancing the quality and efficiency of Hong Kong's legislative work. Lee made the remarks on Thurs...

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:27:01 +0800
UK should treat Chinese firms fairly: Wang Yi
Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on the UK to provide Chinese companies operating in the country with a "fair, equitable and non-discriminatory" business environment during talks with British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in Manila. Wang said Bri...

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:44:36 +0800
Nation to power ahead with renewal energy development
China has officially rolled out its plan for renewable energy development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), the National Energy Administration said on Thursday. The document, jointly issued by the energy administration and the Natio...

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:28:50 +0800
Wang, Rubio hold 'practical, positive' talks
Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of a regional gathering in Manila led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). The meeting on Wednesday is expected to set the stage for a visit by Pr...

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:45:19 +0800
New Thai high-speed rail to connect to China
Thailand aims to complete by 2030 the construction of a 250km section of a high-speed rail line that will connect it to China, its government said on Monday, as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul concluded a five-day visit to the country. Thailand's...

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:13:43 +0800
China's economy to grow 4.6pc this year: StanChart
Standard Chartered on Monday maintained its forecast that China's economy would grow by 4.6 percent year-on-year for 2026, with policymakers from Beijing to ramp up fiscal support to aid key infrastructure projects. The prediction came as the countr...

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:28:28 +0800
Explosives used in Chongqing landslip breakthrough bid
Rescue teams in southwestern China used explosives on Monday to blast through heavy boulders hampering efforts to reach 34 people reported missing for three days after a landslide during torrential rain. Eight people died in Friday's disaster in the...

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:58:13 +0800
Damages demanded over British Steel nationalisation
Jingye Steel has urged Britain to immediately stop "trampling on international investment rules" ⁠and to promptly, fully and effectively compensate the company for all investment losses incurred in the decision to nationalise British Steel. The Br...

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