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  • Tea expo in Prague highlights cultural exchanges with China

    The 2025 Euro Tea Expo concluded on Sunday in Prague, bringing together tea experts, exhibitors and enthusiasts from around the world, with this year's focus on Chinese Pu'er tea and southwest China's Yunnan Province.

    November17,2025


  • Two Chinese-built mega dredgers launched, marking milestone in dredging technology

    China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) Tianjin Dredging Co., Ltd. on Tuesday announced the successful launch of the "Tongjun" dredger, a 35,000 cubic meter capacity, ultra-large, self-propelled grab suction dredger.

    August27,2025


  • Chinese construction giant completes track-laying on Africa's longest heavy-haul railway bridge in Algeria

    China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) said on Wednesday it has completed track-laying on the PK330 Bridge, Africa's longest heavy-haul railway bridge, marking a key milestone in Algeria's Western Mining Railway project.

    December11,2025


  • Feature: Chinese investment boosts Indonesia's coconut downstream industry

    Several Chinese companies have begun investing in coconut derivative processing plants in Indonesia, opening a new chapter of economic cooperation between the two countries in the coconut downstream sector.

    August07,2025


  • China's latest giant panda base opens to public, blending tech with conservation

    A new giant panda base aimed at bolstering breeding, research and international communication on Monday opened to the public on a trial basis in southwest China's Sichuan Province.

    December30,2025


  • Feature: China-aided airport project paves way for Burundi's global connectivity

    As darkness settles over the shores of Lake Tanganyika, the runway at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport in Bujumbura, the economic capital of Burundi, comes alive with the glow of floodlights and the rumble of heavy machinery.

    June30,2026


  • Across China: FAO officials commend east China province's rural revitalization amid eco-conservation

    Officials from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations praised China's coordinated efforts to enhance the rural economy while conserving the environment during their just-concluded field tour in the countryside of east China's Jiangxi Province.

    November25,2025


  • Chinese motorcycle brand ZXMOTO's breakthrough win sparks online buzz

    Chinese motorcycle manufacturer ZXMOTO has sparked a wave of excitement across Chinese social media after securing a historic double victory at the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) last weekend in Portugal, in what many netizens see not only as a breakthrough moment for Chinese high-end manufacturing, but also as an underdog story worthy of a film script.

    April01,2026


  • Feature: From China's mountain heartlands to global spotlight, Yi embroidery travels far

    From mountain villages to global runways, Yi embroidery from southwest China's Liangshan region is captivating international fashion audiences. This national intangible cultural heritage is transforming into a vibrant industry that empowers local women.

    December25,2025


  • Xinhua Headlines: 50 years of Yunnan-Xizang Highway: remote mountain passage transforms into world-class tourism corridor

    Fifty years ago on this day, the Yunnan-Xizang Highway, a vital trunk road in China's southwestern border regions, was fully completed and opened to traffic.

    July07,2026


  • China Eastern Airlines launches direct route between Xi'an and Istanbul

    A China Eastern Airlines flight carrying over 200 passengers touched down at Istanbul Airport at around 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) on Tuesday, marking the launch of the airline's new direct route between Xi'an in southwestern China and Türkiye's Istanbul.

    June25,2025


  • Chinese construction company commences asphalt pavement works in Malawi

    China Railway 20th Bureau Group (CR20) on Tuesday started asphalt pavement works for the rehabilitation of a 60-km stretch on Malawi's M5 Road to ease transportation pressure of goods and people along the lakeshore districts.

    August29,2024


  • Chinese firm to upgrade key road linking central and northern Uganda

    Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has launched the upgrade of an 87.6-kilometer road, including the construction of a ferry and bridge landing site, in Kayunga District in central Uganda.

    July14,2025


  • Indonesian durian eyes China's massive market potential

    After an agreement last month between Indonesia and China regarding the export protocol for frozen durian, Indonesia's authentic durian now has the opportunity to expand its market to China.

    June25,2025


  • Roundup: Chinese-invested expressway benefits livelihoods of villagers along route

    The Chinese-invested Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway has significantly changed the livelihoods of villagers along the route here in Voa Sar village in Samraong Tong district of southwest Cambodia.

    March17,2025


  • Reporters' Notebook: Chinese road-builders transform lives in Rwanda

    As we navigated the Muhanga-Nyange road about 50 km southwest of Kigali, the Rwandan capital, we were held in awe by the beautiful view of the mountains in the distance and the precipices close by.

    March11,2025


  • Xinhua Headlines: Chinese investment empowers Indonesia's EV supply chain

    The groundbreaking of a new electric vehicle (EV) battery megaproject in Indonesia set another milestone in the country's rapidly growing EV supply chain, driven by Chinese investment.

    July03,2025


  • Xinhua Headlines: Chinese economy off to robust start in 2025 as growth gains momentum

    The Chinese economy has maintained good growth momentum, starting the year on a steady note with sound industrial performances and impactful macro policies, official data revealed on Monday.

    March18,2025


  • Xinhua Headlines: Indonesian development gets boost as Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway marks one year

    Indonesia on Thursday grandly celebrated the first anniversary of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), a landmark project as Southeast Asia's first high-speed rail.

    October18,2024


  • Botswana intensifies marketing strategies to attract more Chinese tourists

    Botswana is stepping up its marketing efforts to attract more Chinese tourists, said President Mokgweetsi Masisi, citing China's large population and expanding middle class, which has a growing interest in travel and significant purchasing power.

    April28,2024


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