As China enters 2026 with strong development momentum, anti-corruption remains a key priority as the Communist Party of China (CPC) steers the country forward. Over the past year, China’s rigorous anti-corruption campaign pressed ahead relentlessly, with authorities vowing “no pause or retreat” as they maintained efforts to root out graft and misconduct. The country’s anti-corruption watchdogs kept a close watch …

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has replied to a letter from a U.S. youth education exchange delegation comprised of teachers and students from the Diamond Minds Transformational Leadership Academy in Miami, Florida, the University of Florida and the Miami-Dade College. In the reply letter dated Jan. 7, Xi said he was pleased to learn that the teachers and students had …

BEIJING: China’s cyberspace regulator on Saturday released draft rules regulating the collection and use of personal information by internet applications, seeking public feedback. The draft, formulated by the Cyberspace Administration of China, aims to protect the rights and interests of personal information and ensure the proper use of personal data. According to the draft, the collection and use of personal …

HARBIN: As mayors from around the world jointly lit the torch marking the opening of a dialogue event in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, they also ignited a shared vision for developing the ice and snow economy and advancing cooperation among global winter cities. The Global Mayors Dialogue, starting Tuesday, brought together mayors and representatives from nations including …

BEIJING: Japan’s intention of revising its three national security documents reflects its dangerous moves to speed up remilitarization, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday, urging high vigilance from the international community. Spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks in response to recent remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that relevant discussions will be advanced toward the goal of …

BEIJING (Internews): Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) / Foreign Minister (FM) of Pakistan senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar co-chaired the 7th Round of the Pakistan–China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue on Sunday, reviewing key bilateral and global issues. At the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, DPM/FM Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar visited Beijing to co-chair the 7th Round of the Pakistan–China Foreign …

BEIJING: China called on the United States to release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife at once, said a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Sunday. The spokesperson made the remarks in response to media reports that on Saturday, the United States sent forces to seize Maduro and his wife and took them out of the country, and that the …

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for solidly advancing rural revitalization across the board and promoting integrated urban-rural development, with a strong focus on agricultural and rural modernization. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in his instructions on work related to agriculture, …

BEIJING: As 2025 draws to a close, a review of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s diplomatic engagements throughout the year reflects China’s firm and steady strides on the global stage. This year has been one of turbulence and transformation, marked by rising conflicts and escalating frictions. At a time when humanity once again stands at a crossroads, China’s diplomacy under Xi’s …

BEIJING: The Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) concluded its 19th session Saturday in Beijing. At the closing meeting, lawmakers voted to adopt a law on the safety management of hazardous chemicals, revisions to the Fisheries Law, the Civil Aviation Law, the Law on the Standard Spoken and Written Chinese Language and the Foreign Trade Law, as …

BEIJING (Internews): Chinese foreign office has said that the United States (US) announcement of arms sales to China’s Taiwan seriously violates the One-China principle and the three China-U.S. Joint Communiqués, interferes in China’s internal affairs, and undermines China’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. According to a decree issued by Chinese foreign office on Saturday, it is stated that the US recently …

BEIJING: The 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) will open its fourth annual session in Beijing on March 5, 2026, according to a decision made by the NPC Standing Committee on Saturday. The decision was adopted at the end of an NPC Standing Committee session held from Monday to Saturday. The suggested agenda of the annual NPC session includes deliberating the …

BEIJING: The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee convened a meeting on Thursday to discuss and plan the Party’s efforts to improve conduct, build integrity, and combat corruption for the year 2026. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting. In 2025, under the strong leadership of the CPC Central …

BEIJING (Internews): Spokesperson of Chinese foreign office, Lin Jian has said that the ninth China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Media Forum was successfully held in Pakistan. While responding to the question on Thursday, spokesperson said that the forum was hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan and organized by China Economic Net and Pakistan-China Institute. Representatives from the Chinese and Pakistani …

BEIJING: China is firmly opposed to the U.S. arbitrary levy of tariffs to hold back Chinese industries groundlessly, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday at a regular press briefing. Spokesperson Lin Jian made the remarks after the U.S. side announced its intended imposition of tariffs on China’s semiconductor industry, which will take effect in 2027. “What the U.S. has …

BEIJING (Internews): The embassy of Pakistan in Beijing successfully hosted its 2nd Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Forum on Tuesday with a dedicated focus on fostering skills and talent cultivation for Pakistan’s agriculture sector. The event brought together senior Pakistani and Chinese officials, leading Chinese and Pakistani agricultural TVET institutions and enterprises to explore joint partnerships for sector-specific …

BEIJING (Internews): The Pakistan Study Centre at Shandong University was officially inaugurated on Monday by Pakistani ambassador Khalil Hashmi, in the presence of Executive Vice President Wu Zhen and faculty members. The Centre marks a new avenue for academic engagement between Pakistan and China, with a focus on deepening mutual understanding through research, dialogue, and educational exchanges, particularly in agriculture …

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the state-owned enterprises (SOEs) directly administered by the central government to better serve the overall work of the Party and the country and contribute more to Chinese modernization. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in …

BEIJING (Internews): Ambassador Khalil Hashmi, Pakistan’s Ambassador to China today held individual meetings with Pakistan’s Honorary Investment Counsellors (HICs) in China to take stock of their work, strengthen coordination, and set priorities for the year ahead. The meeting was attended by Ms. Ma Xiaoli, representing Mr. Yuan Jianming, Mr. Zhang Baozhong, Mr. Wang Zihai and Mr. Jian Peng. Besides individual …

BEIJING: China’s unprecedented renewable energy expansion has drawn global scientific acclaim, with top academic journals Science and Nature highlighting this week the country’s clean power transition as one of 2025’s most inspiring milestones. The renewables have helped bring the growth of greenhouse emissions to a virtual standstill in China and put a global carbon peak within reach, said Science magazine, …

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the work to raise the intellectual and moral standards of minors, noting that it should be carried out as a strategic and fundamental task. He also called for joint efforts to create a sound social environment for minors’ healthy growth. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee …

BEIJING: Chinese authorities on Sunday made public a circular urging stronger coordination between the commerce and financial sectors to step up support for consumption, a key driver of the country’s economic growth. The document, jointly released by the Ministry of Commerce, the People’s Bank of China, and the National Financial Regulatory Administration, outlines measures to guide financial institutions in focusing …

The communication landscape between China and Pakistan is entering a new phase of media diplomacy. Over the decades, the two nations have primarily collaborated through traditional media to share their stories of bilateral relations, common development and prosperity, particularly in relation to the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Today, digital media is reshaping this narrative. It offers journalists, academics, content …

BEIJING: China will continue opening up its mega-market to the world, sharing development opportunities with other countries, and enhancing dialogue and communication to properly addressing economic and trade frictions and achieve win-win outcomes, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Beijing on Tuesday. Li made the remarks during separate meetings with President of the World Bank Ajay Banga, Managing Director of …

BEIJING: The government of the People’s Republic of China is the sole legal government representing the whole of China, and Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory, Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev said in an exclusive written interview with Xinhua. The heads of state of SCO members made the above-mentioned affirmation in a declaration after their historic …

BEIJING: Investment from the central government budget toward the work-for-relief programs has totaled 35.5 billion yuan (about 5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, with these programs expected to create more than 1.1 million jobs for the low-income population, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). The NDRC, China’s top economic planner, said these programs that incline toward rural …

BEIJING: China and France should seize opportunities and expand the scope of cooperation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said while holding talks with visiting French President Emmanuel Macron in Beijing on Thursday. As both independent, visionary and responsible major countries, China and France serve as constructive forces in advancing multipolarity and promoting solidarity and cooperation among humanity, Xi said. At present, …

BEIJING (Internews): A Pakistani doctoral researcher Awais Ahmad Siddiqi at Tsinghua University has secured first place in the Beijing Municipal Government’s Global Technological Innovation Pitch Competition, earning top honors among participants from around the world and bringing recognition to Pakistan’s scientific community. According to the reports, the event gathered more than 70 innovators from over 40 countries, showcasing breakthroughs in …

BEIJING: Japan’s letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is full of erroneous views and hypocritical lies, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Tuesday. In the letter, the Japanese side claims to adhere to the so-called “consistent position” on the Taiwan question, but it has remained evasive on what exactly this “consistent position” is and has yet to give …

BEIJING: A Beijing resident who provided Zhang as his surname recently took delight in the purchase of a new refrigerator model that came with two helpful intelligent functions — automatically adjusting food preservation modes based on the freshness of foods and sending notifications via the phone to suggest groceries that need to be stocked up in the fridge. According to …

BEIJING: The northern Chinese city of Ordos, once thriving on the “black gold” of its vast coal reserves, is now emerging as an unlikely forerunner in China’s green transition, betting its future not on carbon but on green technology. At the heart of this shift lies a sprawling zero-carbon industrial park, where wind turbines and solar panels feed a smart …

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China and the United States should keep up the momentum in ties, and keep moving forward in the right direction on the basis of equality, respect and mutual benefit. Xi made the remarks while speaking with U.S. President Donald Trump on the phone. Xi noted that he and Trump had a …

BEIJING: The formation and development of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization have contributed Chinese wisdom and solutions to the global sustainable development predicament, according to a latest think tank report. This thought represents a deep understanding of the laws of evolution of human civilization and the changing landscape of world development as well as a crystallization of profound thinkings …

BEIJING: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson reconfirmed on Thursday that Chinese Premier Li Qiang will not meet with the Japanese leader during the upcoming Group of 20 Leaders’ Summit. In response to a query about Japan’s repeated claims of being open to dialogue and engagement with China, spokesperson Mao Ning told a daily press briefing that Premier Li has no …

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping has called for upholding the unity between Party leadership, the running of the country by the people and law-based governance, and making concerted efforts to break new ground in advancing the rule of law in China. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, …

HONG KONG: The World Maritime Merchants Forum 2025 commenced here on Monday, with professionals across the global shipping sector exploring ways to transform into greater efficiency, green development and sustainability amid a volatile global economic and trade landscape. Addressing the occasion, John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), said in a world being reshaped by …

BEIJING (Internews) Ambassador of Pakistan to China, H.E. Mr. Khalil Hashmi, inaugurated the International Culture Day at the Pakistan Embassy College Beijing (PECB), and toured the cultural stalls. The event showcased rich cultural heritage through traditional music, art, and cuisine from Pakistan, China, and over 50 other countries. Principal Mrs. Shazia Amjad welcomed the guests and commended the students and …

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday in Busan, South Korea, offers a vital opportunity for both countries to strengthen their relationship. In a world full of uncertainties, the consensus reached between the two leaders provides a clear path forward for stabilizing China-U.S. ties and promoting global stability. This highlights the important role the …

BUSAN, South Korea: Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Thursday that China and the United States should ensure the steady sailing forward of the giant ship of China-U.S. relations. During a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, Xi said that since Trump’s reelection, they have spoken on the phone three times, exchanged several letters and stayed in close contact. …