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  • Turkish economy shrinks for first time since 2009

    Turkey's gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 1.8 percent in the third quarter of 2016 compared to the same quarter of the previous year, the Turkish Statistical Institute (Turkstat) said in a statement on Monday.

    December13,2016



  • China Development Bank loans $76.5m to support African SMEs

    China Development Bank has recently disbursed a dedicated loan of $76.5 million to bolster the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises across Africa, the bank said in a news release on Wednesday.

    March26,2025


  • 2025 "Double 11" shopping festival sees China handling record-high parcel volume

    China's postal and express delivery companies have handled a record-high 13.94 billion parcels since entering the peak days of the "Double 11" shopping festival on Oct. 21, according to data released by the State Post Bureau on Wednesday.

    November13,2025


  • China releases index gauging trade with other BRICS members

    An index measuring trade between China and other BRICS member countries was released on Tuesday at the 25th China International Fair for Investment and Trade being held in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province. The index unveiled in Xiamen reflects sustained improvement in both trade scale and structure.

    September10,2025


  • Burundi quadruples rice yield with Chinese support: official

    Burundi has quadrupled its rice production thanks to Chinese technical support provided since 2009, a senior official has said.

    June26,2025


  • Sino-Kenya Craftsmen Academy launched in Kenya to boost technical training cooperation

    The Sino-Kenya Craftsmen Academy was launched Thursday in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, to promote cooperation in technical training between the two countries.

    July18,2025


  • Chinese electric vehicles shine at Zambia's premier expo

    Chinese auto distributor TIM Motors has showcased its latest electric and fuel-efficient vehicles at Zambia's 97th Agriculture and Commercial Show, underscoring the growing presence of Chinese new energy vehicles in the southern African country.

    August06,2025


  • German city of Gotha to strengthen cultural exchanges with China

    The Ducal Museum in the central German city of Gotha plans to deepen its cooperation with Chinese cultural institutions, the Friedenstein Foundation Gotha, which oversees the museum, announced on Monday.

    October28,2025


  • China's amphibious AG600 aircraft greenlighted for mass production

    China's domestically developed AG600 "Kunlong" amphibious aircraft has officially entered mass production after receiving production certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China on Wednesday.

    June11,2025


  • UN Chinese Language Day marked in Rwanda

    The Confucius Institute at the University of Rwanda held celebrations on Sunday afternoon to mark this year's United Nations Chinese Language Day.

    April22,2025


  • Kenyan scholars hail China's "Ne Zha 2" for showcasing cultural heritage to global audiences

    The record-breaking Chinese animated film "Ne Zha 2" is raising the bar in immersing global audiences in the richness, beauty and authenticity of Chinese culture, a Kenyan teacher has said.

    March05,2025


  • Dragon boats unite cultures at China-Serbia Duanwu Festival in Belgrade

    The "Nihao China" China-Serbia Duanwu International Dragon Boat Festival officially opened Saturday at Ada Ciganlija Lake in Belgrade, bringing together professional and amateur paddlers from across Europe for a two-day celebration of sport and cultural exchange.

    May26,2025


  • Chinese quadruped robot sets 100m sprint Guinness World Record

    Zhejiang University in east China on Tuesday said that its quadruped robot, named White Rhino, had completed a 100-meter sprint in 16.33 seconds, breaking the previous world record of 19.87 seconds set by a robot named Hound from the Republic of Korea.

    August13,2025


  • China Focus: Auto dealers from the Americas welcome more Chinese NEVs

    Santiago Guelfi, a Uruguayan auto dealer for China's leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD, beamed with joy as he watched more sleek BYD models zipping through the streets of his home country.

    April28,2025


  • Auto dealers from the Americas welcome more Chinese NEVs

    Santiago Guelfi, a Uruguayan auto dealer for China's leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD, beamed with joy as he watched more sleek BYD models zipping through the streets of his home country.

    April29,2025


  • Roundup: China-Malaysia ties embrace another "50 golden years"

    Strong economic ties and longstanding people-to-people exchanges will ensure that Malaysia and China continue to build on a successful partnership moving forward, with expectations of another "50 golden years" for both sides, according to Malaysian observers.

    April23,2025


  • Feature: From Shandong to Spain: Chinese martial arts inspire cross-cultural exchange

    As martial arts continue to grow in popularity in Spain, more and more enthusiasts are traveling to China for training, and some have even established martial arts schools in Spain.

    June05,2025


  • New shipping route adds fresh momentum to China-Indonesia trade ties

    Amid the sound of ship whistles, a container vessel slowly departed from Batam Port in Indonesia's Riau Islands province.

    August25,2025


  • Xinhua Commentary: Forging win-win partnerships to invigorate global growth

    The global economy stands at a crossroads. The pressing question is whether it will slide further into the quagmire of protectionism and uncertainty, or whether all stakeholders can work together to reignite growth by forging win-win partnerships and practicing true multilateralism.

    June25,2025


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