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  • 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


  • Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway handles over 15 mln passenger trips

    Indonesia's Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, known as Whoosh, has handled over 15 million passenger trips as of Tuesday, marking steady growth in operational capacity and service quality, according to operator PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC).

    April15,2026


  • 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


  • Indonesian professionals ready to operate Jakarta-Bandung HSR after knowledge transfer from China

    A total of 513 Indonesian workers were ready to take on roles in the operation and maintenance of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), according to PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC), a joint venture consortium between Indonesian and Chinese firms that constructs and operates the railway.

    October24,2025


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • Indonesia's Jakarta-Bandung HSR transports 9 mln passengers since launch

    The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, locally known as Whoosh, has transported 9 million passengers as of Sunday since its launch on Oct. 17, 2023.

    April29,2025


  • 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


  • Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway transports 5.79 mln passengers in first year

    The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), celebrating its first anniversary on Thursday, has transported 5.79 million passengers, according to PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC), a joint venture between Indonesian and Chinese enterprises that built and operates the railway.

    October17,2024


  • Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway transports over 8 mln passengers

    The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (Whoosh) has transported 8.01 million passengers as of Monday since its commercial launch on Oct. 17, 2023, according to PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) on Tuesday.

    February19,2025


  • BRI Stories | NPU Kazakhstan branch strengthens China-Kazakhstan educational exchange

    A striking building in Almaty now displays the name "Kazakhstan Branch of Northwestern Polytechnical University" in Kazakh, Chinese and English. This marks a significant milestone in educational collaboration between China and Kazakhstan.

    July03,2024


  • Feature: Foreign journalists feel modernization in southwest China's mega city

    China's modernization process has made great strides with amazing development speed in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, reporters and media representatives from the Belt and Road countries and beyond have said.

    September03,2024


  • Xinhua Headlines: One year into free-trade zone, Xinjiang embraces further opening up

    The China (Xinjiang) pilot FTZ, which encompasses three iconic areas -- Urumqi, Kashgar and Horgos -- stands as the first FTZ in China's northwestern border regions and the 22nd nationwide.

    November04,2024


  • 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


  • World Insights: China's wider opening-up brings tangible benefits to world

    "More importantly, China is not only focused on its own development but is also directly contributing to the successful development of other countries and peoples," said Kulikova.

    October08,2024


  • Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway increases travel schedule to 25 per day

    Indonesia's Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway has increased its travel schedule to 25 per day, up from the previous 14, said Corporate Secretary of PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) Eva Chairunisa on Wednesday.

    October26,2023


  • 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


  • Passenger trips on Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway hit 1 mln-mark

    The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled more than 1 million passenger trips since its commercial operation was officially launched on Oct. 17, according to the China State Railway Group Co. Ltd. on Monday.

    December26,2023


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