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The 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, the world's premier tech show, concluded in the US city of Las Vegas on Sunday, featuring latest innovations in consumer technology....

Ensuring the health of the elderly is a major priority of the government after it downgraded COVID-19 management from Class A to Class B from Sunday, according to a senior health expert from the National Health Commission....

With the management of COVID-19 downgraded from Class A to B, the focus of epidemic control has changed from curbing infections to preventing severe cases and saving people's lives, health officials and experts said....

An applet and WeChat groups have been set up to help people with COVID-19 across the nation share fever medication....

Several district governments in Shanghai have encouraged residents to share surplus medication with neighbors in light of a temporary shortage of fever medicine in the city....

In recent weeks, fever medicines have been in short supply after the number of COVID-19 cases rose sharply nationwide....

A downtown Shanghai hotel catering exclusively to medical staff infected with COVID-19 has opened in Huangpu, the first of its kind in the district....

Patients needing treatment for COVID-19 will not have to foot pricey bills for hospitalization out of their own pockets until at least the end of March, according to authorities....

Cycad National Nature Reserve in Panzhihua, Sichuan province protects more than 385,000 of the ancient tree species in the only State-level nature reserve for their protection....

Children gaped as they watched Wang Chunjing create a lifelike rabbit out of molten maltose in minutes at her stall in Harbin, Heilongjiang province....

The global carbon dioxide level has hit a record high, the China Meteorological Administration said on Monday, further demonstrating that climate change remains a global challenge....

Long March 7A and CERES 1 deploy total of eight satellites into orbit...

The National Fire and Rescue Administration was formally inaugurated in Beijing on Friday, and Wang Xiangxi, minister of emergency management, has been appointed as its first political commissar, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Sec...

BEIJING — The COVID-19 outbreaks and the downward economic pressure posed short-term challenges to certain market players in China in 2022. But many foreign-funded firms have remained upbeat and even upped their local investment, indicating their co...

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic some three years ago, the confidence of global investors has been dented by mounting uncertainties. However, China has remained a strong magnet for global investors over the past three years, with the country...

Imagine listening to the sounds of a concert in the comfort of your car. This is what Dolby wants to bring to consumers with its latest audio technology....

Businesspeople in Liberia have welcomed the optimization of China's COVID-19 policy, which they say will boost trade between the two countries....

China should encourage local governments and companies to bring a larger number of quality assets into the real estate investment trusts (REITs) pilot program to expand the size and scope of REITs, said industry experts at an online conference releasing r...

US President Joe Biden will host his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, for a visit in the United States in early February, according to a joint statement issued Monday following a call between the two presidents in the wake of violent atta...

The offshore duty-free shopping market in Hainan province has continued to embrace a rosy sales performance following the approaching winter tourist season and the optimization of COVID-19 prevention and control measures....

The government's efforts to build a new type of power system with a gradual increase in the proportion of clean energy will further consolidate renewable energy's role in the country's energy mix while facilitating the country's carbon neu...

Young people from China and several other countries have been looking back at the past year and ahead to what awaits them in 2023....

As China moves up the value chain, the country is becoming more of an exporter than importer of intermediate goods used by manufacturers elsewhere, helping strengthen the connectivity and hence competitiveness of regional supply chains, according to a rep...

Cambodia is rolling out the welcome mat for Chinese tourists after Beijing eased travel restrictions under its optimized COVID-19 strategy....

Croatia warmly welcomes Chinese tourists, Kristjan Stanicic, director of the Croatian National Tourist Board (CNTB), told Xinhua on Monday....

Chinese tourists have shown their enthusiasm to once again venture overseas after the government eased COVID-19 restrictions on international travel on Sunday. Singapore and Thailand have become hot overseas tourist destinations, and the return of Chinese...

Words chosen by a group of young people in China and elsewhere in the world to best describe the past year are not as strange or depressing as those picked by the publishers of leading dictionaries....

Nearly 60 years have elapsed since the late Martin Luther King Jr made his touching...

China's new open policies has won support from the US business leaders and China will surely create a better environment for high-quality economic development for diversified areas such as culture, science and technology, said Roberta Lipson, vice-cha...

China's move to add Brazilian corn to its shopping list will help the former further expand corn import channels and lower geo economic risks so as to better secure its grain security, said market watchers on Monday....

Supported by China's economic recovery amid downward pressure on other economies, the renminbi's bullish momentum has become more noticeable, currency market experts said on Monday after the Chinese currency's exchange rate against the US doll...

The Earth's ozone layer is expected to recover within 40 years and has been protected by the phasing out of nearly 99 percent of ozone-depleting substances, an UN-backed panel of experts said in a report Monday....

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed on Monday the need to further exercise full and rigorous governance over the Party and vowed zero tolerance for corruption....

President Xi Jinping pledged on Monday to push forward the steady development of relations between China and the Czech Republic, saying that more measures will be unveiled to promote cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European countries....

Local governments in China are setting annual growth targets of above 5 percent this year, mapping out their economic blueprints amid expectations of a notable rebound....

Moscow claimed on Sunday that its army conducted a...

High energy prices have created headaches for ski resorts in Europe's Alpine region but operators pursuing a sustainability strategy say they have been able to deliver for skiers while applying energy-saving initiatives at their resorts....

Renowned alcohol brand, Kweichow Moutai, tops the list of the most competitive listed companies in China (2022-23), which was jointly released by the Institute of Chinese Enterprise Development at Shanghai Jiaotong University, Antai College of Economics a...

Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Monday appointed Alain Claude Bilie By Nze as the new prime minister and head of government, according to a presidential decree read on national television by the Secretary General of the Gabonese Presidency Michel ...

At the just-concluded 20th Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, emulative Chinese carmakers displayed their latest development in new energy vehicle (NEV), showing their ambition and confidence to vie for the electric and intelligent vehicle mar...

Exit and Entry Administration centers nationwide were busy on Monday, the first working day after the country resumed issuing passports and travel permits for Chinese residents on the mainland....

Following a new roadmap for judicial, procuratorial and public security work in 2023, China is gearing up to modernize these areas further on its new journey toward a modern socialist country....

China's prudent monetary policy will be more targeted and effective this year to provide stronger support for the overall recovery and improvement of its economy, according to financial officials and experts....

China recorded 251,045 inbound passenger trips on Sunday, the first day following a major COVID-19 response policy shift, data from the country's customs watchdog showed on Monday....

The latest anti-graft documentary aired on Sunday night revealed details of how Xiao Yi, a former senior political adviser in Jiangxi province, abused his power for personal means, such as blindly supporting virtual currency mining and car-making projects...

The China Meteorological Administration on Monday said that it would focus on improving the accuracy of its weather forecasting in 2023....

It is still too early to conclude the overall percentage of severe and critical COVID-19 patients in China as different types of hospitals report different numbers, a health expert said on Monday....