IOC president hails China’s sports culture, Olympic legacy
BEIJING, Nov. 13: International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry has lauded China’s rich sporting culture, world-class infrastructure, and lasting contributions to the Olympic Movement during her first visit to the country since taking office in June. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua on Wednesday, Coventry shared her impressions of China’s National Games, following an […]
Chinese Premier Li Qiang to Attend SCO, G20 Summits and Pay Visit to Zambia
BEIJING, Nov. 13: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States in Moscow on Nov. 17 and 18, at the invitation of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced Thursday. Following the SCO meeting, Li will […]
China supports Global South in fighting climate change: Brazilian minister
BELEM, Brazil, Nov. 12: China has made significant contributions to the development of innovative green technologies and has played an important role in supporting countries of the Global South in addressing climate change, Brazilian Minister of Environment and Climate Change Marina Silva said Tuesday. Speaking to Xinhua on the sidelines of the 30th United Nations […]
China and Spain Aim to Expand Collaboration Amid Global Transformation
BEIJING, Nov. 12 China stands ready to work with Spain to forge a comprehensive strategic partnership with greater determination, dynamism, and global influence, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday. Xi made the remarks during his meeting with King Felipe VI of Spain, who is on a state visit to China. This marks the Spanish monarch’s […]
DPM Dar stresses dialogue as only viable path to lasting peace and security
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar emphasized that dialogue and cooperation are vital for achieving lasting peace, security, and sustainable development. Speaking at the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC), he reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to diplomacy and multilateralism as essential tools for fostering global harmony. Dar noted that the participation of delegates from […]
China harnesses AI to bridge healthcare gap
HANGZHOU,(Xinhua); Getting medical advice in China has never been easier than it is now. Via a simple tap on a smartphone and a brief conversation, an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant can instantly deliver a preliminary diagnosis based on clinical expertise of China’s top medical professionals. This AI support stems from an app named AQ, which […]
Xi declares 15th National Games open
Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the 15th National Games open on Sunday. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attended the opening ceremony of the Games in Guangzhou, capital city of Guangdong Province. Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist […]
Xi says China provides vast platform of innovation for global business community
GYEONGJU (Xinhua); Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China can provide a vast platform of innovation for the global business community. Xi made the remarks in a written speech titled “Putting the Asia Pacific at the Forefront of the Joint Endeavor for World Development and Prosperity,” which was delivered at the APEC CEO […]
Trump, Xi Strike Partial Trade Deal; Tariffs Cut, Rare Earth Exports Restored
BUSAN: US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he had agreed to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods to 47 percent in exchange for China resuming US soybean imports, maintaining rare earth exports, and taking stronger action against the illegal fentanyl trade. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One after his face-to-face meeting with Chinese […]
Two Pakistani Astronauts to Train with Chinese Crew; One to Join Space Mission as Payload Specialist
BEIJING; The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) has announced that two Pakistani astronauts will soon begin joint training with their Chinese counterparts, and one of them will be selected to participate in a short-duration space mission as a payload specialist. According to CMSA spokesperson Zhang Jingbo, the selection process for Pakistani astronauts has officially begun […]