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Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday emphasized efforts to develop high-end equipment manufacturing and accelerate the building of a modern industrial system to continuously inject new momentum into high-quality development.

Macao gears up for upcoming APEC tourism ministerial meeting2026-06-19
The Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) is gearing up for the 13th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Ministerial Meeting, scheduled from June 24 to 28.

Hainan FTP sees zero-tariff imports surge 120 pct after launch of island-wide special customs operations2026-06-18
Zero-tariff imports at the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) surged 120 percent year on year to nearly 2.65 billion yuan (about 388 million U.S. dollars) between the launch of island-wide special customs operations and May 31, local authorities said Wednesday.

China to host 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai in July2026-06-17
China will host the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai this July, a Chinese official said Wednesday.

White paper highlights China's contribution to promoting global governance2026-06-17
A white paper released Wednesday by the State Council Information Office highlighted China's role in actively advancing efforts for building a more just and equitable global governance system.

China deploys first 24-hour rapid intensification forecast model for typhoons2026-06-16
The deployment of a new 24-hour rapid intensification forecast model for typhoons and its 12-hour rapid intensification forecast service now offer China significantly enhanced forecasting performance, according to Shenzhen-based researchers in south China.

Hong Kong's 5-year plan to focus on economic development, well-being for residents: financial secretary2026-06-15
Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, said on Sunday that Hong Kong's first five-year plan will foster economic development and boost employment.

China advances dynamic inheritance of cultural heritage2026-06-14
June marks harvest time in Baling Village of Gongyi, located in central China's Henan Province. Golden wheat carpets the fields, where towering stone statues stand silently and harvesters rumble back and forth.

China, Montenegro celebrate 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties with youth gala2026-06-12
China and Montenegro on Thursday marked the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations with a youth gala in Podgorica, where officials highlighted two decades of infrastructure cooperation and expanding people-to-people exchanges.

China remains world's top contributor to high-quality research: Nature Index2026-06-11
China remained the world's leading contributor to high-quality scientific research, according to the Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders rankings released on Wednesday.

Advanced technology boosts panda conservation in China2026-06-11
At a wildlife rescue and breeding base in Wenxian County, northwest China's Gansu Province, a screen tracks wild giant pandas in real time. Base director Liu Zhi can plan the next patrol route with just a few clicks -- a far cry from over two decades ago, when rangers trudged through mountains guided only by luck and experience.

China's next-gen communication infrastructure transforming digital landscape2026-06-11
High-definition video streaming in remote areas and far out at sea, or a life-sized hologram chatting in your living room -- once-futuristic scenarios are gradually taking shape in China, driven by the rapid roll-out of next-generation communication networks.

Senior Chinese officials pledge allegiance to Constitution2026-06-10
A total of 37 senior officials from 33 departments and units under the State Council, China's cabinet, pledged allegiance to the Constitution of the People's Republic of China at a ceremony on Tuesday.

China's foreign trade maintains sound growth momentum2026-06-10
China's foreign trade maintained steady growth momentum in May, underscoring the resilience of the wider economy and its deepening integration with global markets.

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