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Across China: Chinese, Italian youth revive ancient city wall in east China
NANJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- In Nanjing, the capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, young innovators from China and Italy are collaborating to blend heritage preservation with creative design, breathing new life into one of the world's most...

China reviews 2025 auto sales target downward as local sales slow
China has unveiled its vehicle sales target for 2025, and it’s already short of what the country’s top automakers expected. On Friday, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, along with seven other agencies, announced a total vehicle...

China targets US analog chips in counter to Trump move on SMIC-linked firms
On Saturday, China’s Ministry of Commerce kicked off an anti-dumping investigation into American analog integrated circuit chips, accusing U.S. companies of selling at unfairly low prices. That same day, a second investigation was launched over...

China, Russia and Mongolia strengthen three-way friendship in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping held important meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa on the morning of September 2. Both men were in China to attend the meetings of the Shanghai Cooperation...

China accuses UK of 'trouble-making and provocation' as Royal Navy warship passes through Taiwan Strait with Beijing's newest aircraft carrier in the area
China has accused the UK of 'trouble-making and provocation' after a British and American warship passed through the Taiwan Strait. HMS Richmond and the USS Higgins passed between Taiwan and mainland China on Friday, prompting fury in Beijing....

China opposes US sanctions on Chinese entities: commerce ministry
BEIJING - China firmly opposes the latest US move to place multiple Chinese entities on its export control list, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday. The spokesperson made the remarks in response to a media query...
China opposes U.S. sanctions on Chinese entities: commerce ministry
BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- China firmly opposes the latest U.S. move to place multiple Chinese entities on its export control list, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday. The spokesperson made the remarks in...

China warns against ‘unilateral actions’ as US pushes tariffs over Russian oil
Beijing has warned against “unilateral actions” targeting Chinese interests, as the US intensifies pressure on Western allies to impose steep tariffs on China and India for allegedly “enabling” Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by continuing to buy...

China launches anti-discrimination probe into US chip trade policy
China's Ministry of Commerce initiated an anti-discrimination investigation into US trade policy over chips on Saturday, as well as a separate investigation into dumping, a day ahead of a new round of US-China trade talks in Spain. The first...

China proposes rule changes to ease gold imports and exports
China sought to ease licensing rules for gold imports and exports, as the world’s largest consumer of the precious metal continues to diversify its reserves away from US dollars. The country plans to expand the use of “multi-use permits,” a faster...

China targets over 32 million vehicle sales in 2025
China has announced a two-year work plan aimed at stabilizing and promoting growth in itsautomotive sector. The plan sets a target of approximately 32.3 million vehicle sales in 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of about 3 percent,...

China Warns Mexico Against 50% Tariffs Amid US Trade Pressures
Escalating Tensions in Global Trade In a move that underscores the intensifying frictions in international trade relations, China has issued a stern warning to Mexico against proceeding with planned tariff increases on Chinese imports. The Chinese...

Chinese EV Makers Challenge Europe Despite Tariffs, Build Local Plants
As Chinese electric-vehicle makers accelerate their push into Europe, the continent’s traditional automakers are facing an unprecedented challenge on their home turf. Companies like Xpeng Inc. and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. (GAC) are unveiling...

China Eastern Airlines to launch direct flights to Oman from November 30
Muscat: Oman Airports has announced the launch of a new direct air route connecting the Sultanate of Oman with the People’s Republic of China, starting November 30. The route, operated in cooperation with the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism and...

China launches discrimination and dumping probes into US chips ahead of trade talks
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -China's Ministry of Commerce initiated an anti-discrimination investigation into U.S. trade policy over chips on Saturday, as well as a separate investigation into dumping, a day ahead of a new round of U.S.-China...

Chinese shopping giant ‘in talks to buy Argos’ as Sainsbury’s ‘seeks to offload struggling chain’
A CHINESE shopping giant is "in talks to buy Argos" after it was revealed that Sainsbury's is looking to offload the chain The retailer is hoping to strike a deal with Sainsbury's in a fresh bid to make its mark on the high street. 3 A major...

China initiates comprehensive anti-discrimination investigation into US actions against China in IC sector
The Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) Photo: VCG China's Ministry of Commerce on Saturday announced an anti-discrimination investigation into the relevant measures taken by the US against China in the field of integrated circuits, starting from...

China-Germany auto cooperation key driver of progress, says industry leader
People visit the exhibition zone of BYD at the 2025 IAA Mobility in Munich, Germany, Sept 9, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] MUNICH - China and Germany are deepening cooperation to address global challenges in the auto sector, Hildegard Mueller, president of...

China’s oyster-inspired ‘bone glue’ bonds fractures, can replace metal in surgery
A team of Chinese researchers has successfully created a new kind of medical adhesive called “Bone-02.” Inspired by oysters, the new glue is designed to repair broken bones quickly without the need for metal plates, screws, or big surgeries. The...

China unveils its first normative document to manage international social organizations
A view of Shanghai Photo: VCG China's Ministry of Civil Affairs released the Model Charter for International Social Organizations (Trial) on Saturday, providing a template for drafting or revising the charters of international social organizations...