China lays out new commitments at Climate Ambition Summit China has announced new plans for cutting its carbon emissions at the virtual gathering of the Climate Ambition Summit held over the weekend. This event marks five years since the signing of t...
Fighting the war against plastic pollution At the beginning of the year, Chinese authorities rolled out new regulations in a bid to regulate and control plastic pollution. The regulation stipulates that by 2020, some pilot areas and sectors in China...
UAE approves SinoPharm vaccine for general use The United Arab Emirates has given a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine the green light for general use. We take a look at the worlds situation in regard to vaccine approval and its distribution....
New height for worlds tallest mountain China and Nepal have jointly announced that the new height for the worlds tallest mountain, Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest in the west, is 8,848.86 meters high....
Hainan Island International Film Festival The 3rd Hainan Island International Film Festival opened Saturday in Sanya, a resort city in south China's Hainan Province. We take a closer look at this special promotional activity that is boosting local to...
Preparing for an aging society China will implement its national strategy for actively responding to an aging population and create new and better ways to conduct social governance. This is according to the countrys next Five-Year Plan....
Concerns mount over fair distribution of vaccines The United Nations has called for rich nations to help poorer ones to access COVID-19 vaccines as the pandemic has now claimed over 1.5 million lives around the globe. Britain has also become the firs...
China puts climate at heart of 14th Five-Year Plan The UN chief has urged humanity to make peace with nature after calling the global climate crisis a top priority in a speech made on Wednesday. The dire warning comes as China prepares to put climate...
Chang'e-5 spacecraft collects first batch of samples The Chang'e-5 spacecraft has collected its first batch of samples after landing on the lunar surface and commencing drilling. Experts say samples can lead to a better understanding of the moons his...
China launches campaign to boost HIV testing On World AIDS Day, Chinas CDC is placing a special emphasis on testing to fight HIV. An annual report by the United Nations found some positive trends but warned that the coronavirus pandemic could reverse...
China-ASEAN Expo opens in south China Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as the digital economy, are the focus of the ongoing China-ASEAN Expo. The four-day event being held in Nanning has both online and offline trade and invest...
Stronger China-ASEAN ties The curtain has closed on a massive trade fair hosted by China and its largest trading partner, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, which has 10 member states. The four-day event in south China has seen tra...
Update of leading COVID-19 vaccine candidates Drug makers in the U.S., Britain, and Russia have announced encouraging results in their vaccine trials. A leading Chinese vaccine developer has applied to bring its COVID-19 vaccine to market....
The Chinese president will attend a biodiversity summit via video link on Tuesday. 中国国家主席将于周二以视频方式出席生物多样性峰会。 Xi Jinping will also deliver a keynote speech to the summit, which is part of the 15th meet...
The chief of the U.S. Central Command says he takes full responsibility for the August 29 drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians. 美国中央司令部司令表示，8月29日发生在喀布尔的无人机袭击事件造成10名平民死亡，他...
