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  • Yungang Grottoes to complete digital scanning in 5 years

    China's Yungang Grottoes will complete the scanning of all its caves in five years, paving the way for the creation of digital versions that can withstand weathering and other real-world damage.

    November09,2020


  • China, Maldives expected to deepen BRI cooperation

    Beijing has recently received the first state visit from a foreign head of state this year, President of the Republic of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu. He highly commended the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at a business forum in east China's Fujian Province, his first stop in China, saying that the Maldives became a BRI partner in 2014. The BRI brought his country the most important infrastructure project in its history.

    January18,2024


  • 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


  • 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, Maldives to deepen exchanges, cooperation in various fields

    A delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) visited the Maldives from Jan. 21 to Jan. 23, during which the two sides agreed to deepen exchanges and cooperation in various fields.

    January24,2024


  • 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


  • Maldives president celebrates 6th anniversary of China-Maldives Friendship Bridge

    Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu extended his congratulations on Friday in honor of the sixth anniversary of the China-Maldives Friendship Bridge.

    September02,2024


  • Belt and Road Countries --- Maldives

    ​Sinamalé Bridge, developed as part of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), connects the Capital City Malé with Hulhumalé and Hulhulé of Maldives.

    February14,2020


  • Maldives to allow settling import payments using Chinese currency

    Maldivian Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed has said that Maldivians will soon have the option to settle their import payments using Chinese currency, the renminbi (RMB).

    April12,2024


  • 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


  • Seal engraving art on Dubai expo passport on show in Beijing

    An art exhibition opened on Sunday in Beijing, highlighting seal engraving art to stamp on the China Pavilion passports for the Expo 2020 Dubai.

    October10,2021


  • Chinese, Maldives FMs meet on sidelines of UNGA session

    Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met here on Saturday with Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.

    September26,2022


  • Chinese medical team promotes eye care in Maldives

    A Chinese ophthalmic medical expert group in the Maldives published an open letter in local media on Monday to raise public awareness about the prevention and treatment of eye diseases.

    June06,2023


  • GLOBALink | Maldives eager to increase sporting cooperation with China's Xiamen: Official

    During his recent visit to the 2025 Xiamen Marathon, Abdulla Rafiu, the Maldives' Minister of Sports, Fitness and Recreation, said his country hopes to strengthen sporting exchanges and cooperation with Xiamen, a coastal city in southeast China's Fujian Province.

    January08,2025


  • Innovation awards for 3D scanning system and rubber for car tires

    The Fraunhofer Institute in Magdeburg won first prize in the most innovative product development category for a new scanning system for the logistics industry.

    March31,2021


  • Facial scanning introduced to track livestock as China modernizes pork industry

    Swine farms across China may soon be empowered by new pig face recognition technology, allowing farmers to track, feed and manage their livestock.

    November27,2018


  • 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


  • Interview: Maldives keen to promote cooperation with China, says Maldivian president

    Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has said he intends to promote economic, trade, tourism, investment and cultural cooperation with China during his state visit to the country starting on Monday.

    January10,2024


  • Trade between China, Maldives up 75.2 pct in Jan-Nov 2023

    Bilateral trade between China and the Maldives reached nearly 700 million U.S. dollars in the first 11 months of 2023, up 75.2 percent year on year, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday.

    January12,2024


  • China, Maldives vow to push for stronger development of ties

    China and the Maldives have pledged to work together to push for the stronger development of their relations.

    January10,2022


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