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  • E-commerce giant hits out at fakes

    E-commerce titan Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd has called for tougher laws, stiffer enforcement, and harsher penalties to crack down on fake products, in the latest attempt to shed its reputation as a haven for selling knockoffs.

    March01,2017


  • Fake news will not disturb China-Africa friendship: FM spokesperson

    China-Africa cooperation and friendship will be advanced to a new level instead of being disrupted by fake news, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Monday.

    December22,2020


  • China, Albania sign visa-free travel agreement

    Representatives of the governments of China and Albania signed here on Monday an agreement on mutual visa exemption for officials and citizens alike.

    January17,2023


  • China, Albania sign MOU on tourism cooperation

    China and Albania signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on bilateral tourism cooperation here on Tuesday.

    February15,2023


  • Brazil allows new passports to be issued after freeze

    Brazil's President Michel Temer signed on Wednesday a loan of 102 million reais (32 million U.S. dollars) for the federal police to begin emitting new passports. This essential procedure was suspended in late June due to a lack of funds.

    July20,2017


  • China to resume passport, visa issuance from Jan. 8, 2023

    China will optimize immigration administration policies and measures starting from Jan. 8, 2023 in compliance with the country's downgraded COVID-19 response measures.

    December28,2022


  • Chinese manufacturing shines as global stabilizer, innovation driver

    When China's top industry official sought to prove that the nation's innovation momentum was surging, he began with a formidable list of heavy engineering marvels.

    September10,2025


  • China, Lebanon sign visa-free agreement for official passport holders

    China and Lebanon on Tuesday signed an agreement to exempt travellers holding diplomatic, special, service passports and passports for public affairs from visa requirements, said the Chinese embassy in Lebanon.

    November30,2022


  • GLOBALink | APEC cooperation a driver for regional prosperity: experts

    Building an open and interconnected paradigm for Asia-Pacific cooperation is vital for strengthening multilateral ties and promoting sustainable development, experts have said, while emphasizing collaboration among APEC members as a driver for regional prosperity.

    November04,2025


  • Fake cosmetics worth over 800 mln yuan seized in China

    Fifteen suspects have been arrested in east China's Zhejiang Province for producing and selling fake and substandard cosmetics, Zhejiang Police said Wednesday.

    February16,2017


  • China and Albania to simplify visa procedures

    China and Albania will simplify visa application procedures for each other's citizens and issue five-year multiple entry visas for business, tourism, and family visits.

    August26,2016


  • Tanzania dispatches 22 train drivers to China for advanced railway training

    The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) on Friday officially sent off 22 train drivers to China for an 87-day advanced training program aimed at enhancing their operational proficiency in standard gauge railway (SGR) systems.

    September15,2025


  • Albania exports more goods in Nov.

    Albania's exports rose 17.4 percent year on year last month to 23 billion Albanian Leks (178.8 million U.S. dollars), official data revealed on Wednesday.

    December29,2016


  • Hong Kong to launch new electronic passport system

    The Next Generation Electronic Passport System is expected to be introduced in Hong Kong in the second quarter of this year, the Immigration Department of the government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) said on Friday.

    February02,2019


  • Albania to restructure gas, oil sector

    The Albanian government Wednesday announced that it would change contractual and fiscal framework for the hydrocarbons sector.

    November09,2017


  • Albania receives more foreign tourists in Q3

    The number of foreign tourists to Albania increased by 33 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2016 from a year ago, official data revealed on Thursday.

    December30,2016


  • Train driver proud of service on Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway

    The HSR, the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, boasts a design speed of 350 kilometers per hour, and connects Halim station in Jakarta to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung of West Java province, cutting the travel time between the two cities from over three hours to around 40 minutes.

    September23,2024


  • China pledges expedited passport services to aid COVID-19 fight

    China's National Immigration Administration said on Wednesday that it will offer timely or expedited passport services to Chinese citizens entering or leaving the country to participate in global anti-COVID-19 efforts or the resumption of business.

    August05,2021


  • China to rachet up crackdown on e-commerce click farms, fake sales

    China will increase its crackdown on fraudulent practices in the country's e-commerce sector.

    May22,2018


  • China views sports industry as new growth driver in next five years

    China seeks to further boost the sports industry with continued government support in terms of planning, construction and funding over the next five years, as it sees this burgeoning sector as a new driver for economic growth.

    September10,2025


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