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  • Traditional banks usher in smart transformation by cutting branches and closing ATMs

    Traditional banks have embarked on the path of smart transformation. The used-to-be-everywhere physical branches are slimming away, along with roadside ATMs. But such offline to online banking transformation encounter difficulties as well during the process.

    October22,2020


  • 1 mln China-donated masks arrive in Belgium en route to France

    A batch of 1 million face masks were flown in Belgium on Wednesday en route to France. The medical supply was mobilized by two Chinese charities to help combat the spread of COVID-19.

    March19,2020


  • China's "Tian En" ship wraps up maiden Arctic tour in Sweden

    Chinese cargo ship Tian En arrived Saturday at the Swedish port of Harnosand, ending its maiden voyage across the Arctic region to deliver wind power equipment to Europe.

    September17,2018


  • China's Tian'en vessel starts journey to Europe through "Polar Silk Road"

    China's Tian'en vessel recently has started its 18,520-kilometer journey from Lianyungang Port in east China's Jiangsu Province to Europe through "Polar Silk Road".

    August10,2018


  • South Sudan launches Chinese-built air traffic management system

    South Sudan on Monday officially launched a Chinese-built Air Traffic Management (ATM) system to boost aviation safety and upgrade its civil aviation sector.

    May19,2026


  • China records 135 mln domestic tourist trips during Qingming Festival holiday

    China recorded 135 million domestic tourist trips during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday, up 6.8 percent from a year earlier, while tourism spending rose 6.6 percent to nearly 61.37 billion yuan (8.9 billion U.S. dollars), according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Tuesday.

    April08,2026


  • Chinese firm begins road reconstruction project in Nigeria's Kaduna State

    China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), a Chinese construction firm, has begun work on a major road reconstruction project in Rigasa, a densely populated community with long-standing infrastructure challenges in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kaduna.

    September15,2025


  • 2025 Panda Carnival Gala in SW. China's Chengdu highlights conservation gains and cultural ties

    The 2025 Panda Carnival Gala, an inaugural segment of the Global Panda Partners Conference 2025, opened on the evening of November 21 in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, to showcase advances in giant panda conservation, promote panda-centered cultural tourism and strengthen international cultural exchange.

    November24,2025


  • Economic Watch: First sea-shipment of Indonesian frozen durian arrives in China, opening new trade route

    A ceremony was held on Tuesday at Qinzhou Port, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, marking the arrival of Indonesia's first container of frozen durian exported to China via maritime transport, an important step in expanding bilateral agricultural trade.

    January09,2026


  • Interview: "Poh Teck" becomes symbol of Chinese in Thailand, says overseas Chinese community leader

    The spirit embodied in the name of Poh Teck Tung Foundation has become an iconic symbol of Chinese communities in Thailand, an overseas Chinese community leader has said.

    July03,2026


  • China Railway Express: A Crucial Bridge Across Eurasia | CRE Trains Boost Cultural Exchange and Bring Hearts Closer

    Have you ever imagined a day when a China Railway Express (CRE) train rolls into the heartland of Eurasia, not only carrying goods but also facilitating cultural exchange, as it traverses mountains and rivers to bridge hearts separated by vast distances?

    November18,2025


  • Xinhua Headlines: China makes major strides in fight against desertification, shares lessons with world

    Along the southeastern edge of China's Tengger Desert, workers were pressing bundles of straw rope into the sand in a grid pattern, like a giant checkerboard holding the dunes in place.

    April23,2026


  • Xinhua Headlines: China's inspirational sand control efforts draw global spotlight, volunteers

    Sixty-year-old Yin Yuzhen is excited about an upcoming visit by her old American friend Ronald Sakolsky, whose charitable act 27 years ago sparked a miraculous green change.

    June18,2026


  • International wine distributor DIVA wraps up 2024 wine futures season

    International wine distributor DIVA recently has wrapped up its 2024 wine futures season, better known as "en primeur" season, with comparable results to its presale in last year thanks to its superb product quality.

    July22,2024


  • Across China: China rides new wave of inbound cruise tourism as visa-free travel gains steam

    China's coastal cities are witnessing a renewed wave of international cruise tourism, fueled by relaxed visa policies and improved accessibility for foreign travelers.

    April17,2025


  • China rides new wave of inbound cruise tourism as visa-free travel gains steam

    China's coastal cities are witnessing a renewed wave of international cruise tourism, fueled by relaxed visa policies and improved accessibility for foreign travelers.

    April18,2025


  • China sees 2.7 pct increase in cross-border trips during Dragon Boat Festival holiday

    China recorded nearly 5.91 million cross-border trips during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, according to data released Tuesday by the National Immigration Administration.

    June03,2025


  • East China adds another China-Europe freight train route

    A freight train, loaded with 100 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of goods including daily necessities, apparel and hardware accessories, departed east China's Jinhua City on Wednesday, bounding for the Turkmenbashi seaport in Turkmenistan.

    June19,2025


  • Foreign visitors experience China's improved mobile payment environment over Spring Festival

    Foreign visitors in China experienced a smoother, more convenient travel environment during this year's Spring Festival, thanks to improvements to the country's mobile payment systems.

    February07,2025


  • China Focus: China's new materials forge ahead with innovation, application

    Limestone, ubiquitous in the Earth's crust, has been transformed into an innovative nanomaterial at facilities in north China to support a diverse array of industries with lower carbon emissions.

    July31,2024


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