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China urges EU to create non-discriminatory environment for foreign firms2024-04-25
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Wednesday urged the European Union (EU) to provide an open, fair, just and non-discriminatory environment for foreign companies in Europe.

China to launch Shenzhou-18 crewed spaceship on April 252024-04-24
The Shenzhou-18 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 8:59 p.m. Thursday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, announced the China Manned Space Agency on Wednesday.

Overcapacity caused by China -- a false narrative2024-04-24
Recently, overcapacity seems to be attracting more attention in Western countries. And unsurprisingly, the main reason behind this so-called overcapacity is China. Unlike the last round of debate which involved iron and steel products, low-carbon or green products are now in the spotlight. Is that a reasonable worry and should we do something about it?

12 provincial-level officials punished by discipline watchdogs in Q12024-04-24
In the first quarter of this year, a total of 121,000 Chinese officials, including 12 at the provincial or ministerial level, have been punished for disciplinary violations or misconduct, the country's top anti-graft body announced Wednesday.

China's envoy in Washington urges U.S. to avoid Thucydides Trap in bilateral ties2024-04-23
Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng has said that China does not consider the Thucydides Trap an inevitable part of its relationship with the United States. To avoid stepping into it, Washington should try to work with Beijing.

China unveils guidelines on improving voluntary service system2024-04-23
The general offices of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council have jointly released a set of guidelines on improving the country's voluntary service system.

China restores 6.7 mln ha of land in ecological remediation drive2024-04-23
China has restored over 100 million mu (about 6.7 million hectares) of land in a massive ecological remediation drive called the Shan-Shui Initiative.

China unveils data of technically recoverable oil and gas resources2024-04-23
China unveiled its data of technically recoverable oil and gas resources on Monday, the World Earth Day this year.

Chinese envoy calls on U.S. to find right way to get along with China in new era2024-04-22
A Chinese envoy has called on the United States to work with China and find the right way to get along in the new era, based on the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation.

Chinese readers find new passion for scientific literature2024-04-22
On Douyin, China's most popular video-sharing platform, a program dedicated to exploring essential science books has gained millions of views and attracted nearly 90,000 loyal viewers in just two years.

19th Western Pacific Naval Symposium set to take place in E China2024-04-21
The 19th biennial meeting of the Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS) will open on Sunday in the port city of Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province.

Massive flooding hits China's Guangdong2024-04-22
A total of 38 hydrological stations at 24 rivers in south China's Guangdong Province have reported water levels surpassing the alert threshold as of 4 p.m. on Sunday, according to the provincial department of water resources.

China, U.S. make preparations to send a pair of giant pandas to San Francisco Zoo in 20252024-04-20
It is learned that the China Wildlife Conservation Association and the San Francisco Zoo of the U.S. will make various preparations and try to send a pair of giant pandas to San Francisco Zoo in 2025, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Friday.

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"We have received more than 70,000 orders for our EV, SU7 sedan, as of April 20, close to Xiaomi's original full-year target for deliveries this year," CEO Lei Jun told at the ongoing 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, also referred to as Auto China 2024. "