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China and Malaysia inked a total of 26 cooperation projects worth 495 million yuan (about $72 million) during the Sixth Belt and Road China-Malaysia Business Dialogue, which opened on Thursday in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
The deals, covering fields such as economic and trade investment and modern agriculture, mark a significant expansion of bilateral economic ties.
China's cumulative installed capacity of new-type energy storage is expected to exceed 370 million kW by 2030, more than 2.5 times the level at the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), according to an industry white paper released recently.
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Fresh green harvest! Farmers seize the good weather to collect water celery on the ecological floating island of Qiandao Lake in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province.
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As the eastern terminus of the Zhengzhou–Luxembourg Air Silk Road, Zhengzhou, the capital of central China’s Henan Province, has been expanding its airport’s role in international air freight in recent years.
The Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport now serves international cargo routes to over 30 countries and achieved a milestone in 2025 with its annual cargo throughput surpassing 1 million tonnes for the first time.
Blood pheasants, with stunningly colorful feathers, were recently spotted amid the snowy landscapes of the Qilian Mountain National Nature Reserve in northwest China’s Gansu Province. The species, under second-class national protection, primarily inhabits areas at altitudes of 2,000 to 4,500 meters.
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China has achieved notable phased results since the launch of the 10-year fishing ban on the Yangtze River in 2021, with a total of 351 indigenous fish species monitored in the Yangtze River basin from 2021 to 2025, 43 more than in the pre-ban period, while the monitored unit volume of resources in the main stream of the Yangtze River in 2025 recovered to twice the pre-ban level: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Tuesday
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A China-built 10,800-car LNG dual-fuel vehicle carrier began sea trials in south China's Guangdong on Tuesday. Measuring 230 m long and 40 m wide, the vessel has 14 stories of vehicle decks and can flexibly transport electric vehicles, hydrogen-powered vehicles and heavy trucks.
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The Chinese government supports enterprises in carrying out cross-border operations and technological cooperation based on their needs, provided that such activities comply with Chinese laws and regulations and follow due procedures, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday in response to a media inquiry regarding Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence platform Manus as well as enterprises' cross-border operations.
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China launched its self-developed world’s largest pile-driving vessel in Nantong, east China’s Jiangsu Province on Tuesday, marking a milestone in the country's marine engineering equipment manufacturing industry.
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China's ports are expected to see a surge in cross-border travel during the Qingming Festival holiday from April 4 to 6, with daily crossings projected to top 2.3 million, up 11.1% from a year earlier, according to immigration authorities.
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China has climbed to 9th place globally in the National Innovation Index Report 2025, up one spot from the previous year, according to the report released by China Academy of Science and Technology Development on Sunday.
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The first of six China-made new-generation L4 autonomous buses has recently debuted in Singapore. Equipped with LiDAR and barrier-free facilities, the buses can achieve 360-degree, blind-spot-free vision and meet the diverse travel needs of passengers. They will begin trial operations on two public routes in the second half of this year.
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Thousands of drones lit up the night sky over southwest China’s Chongqing on Saturday, depicting the ancient Chinese myth of Da Yu harnessing the floods. Blending modern innovation with traditional culture, the spectacular display breathed new life into the millennia-old legend.
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China's first 7-tonne-class fixed-wing cargo unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), Changying-8, successfully completed its maiden flight at an airport in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, on Tuesday.
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China's first ultra-large trailing suction hopper dredger with a distributed pump system recently hit the water in Qidong, east China's Jiangsu Province. Equipped with the country's self-developed new-generation intelligent monitoring platform, the 180-meter-long, 36-meter-wide vessel can dredge to depths of up to 120 meters and has a hopper capacity of approximately 27,580 cubic meters.
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Hong Kong ranked as the world's fifth-largest trading entity in merchandise trade in 2025 after the Chinese mainland, the United States, Germany and the Netherlands, two places up from 2024, with its total merchandise trade recording a YoY increase of 17.5% to $1,585 billion, accounting for 3% of the world's total: World Trade Organization latest report
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What makes China's innovation so cool
At the recent 2026 Zhongguancun (ZGC) Forum Annual Conference, Kevin Kelly, founding executive editor of the international tech magazine Wired, stated that China stands at the forefront of technological breakthroughs, including AI, and is poised to emerge as a truly "cool" benchmark that inspires the world.
The China-developed world's largest hydroelectric pressure relief valve has completed assembly test recently. With a world-record nominal diameter of 3.5 meters, the product will be used in Pakistan's Tarbela 5th extension hydropower project, which comprises three 470-MW units, all developed by China.
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Chinese researchers have discovered and named one new insect genus and 99 new insect species, shedding fresh light on the diversity of beetles in China, particularly on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau in the west of the country, according to a study published on Wednesday in the international journal Zootaxa.
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With a vertical rise of about 242 meters—equivalent to an 80-story building—the Shennü outdoor escalator system in Wushan County, southwest China’s Chongqing, provides residents and tourists relief from climbing the 1,136 steps along Shennü Avenue, the mountainous county’s central axis.
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A China-developed super-large-diameter slurry balance tunnel boring machine (TBM) has recently begun drilling a 2,824.8-meter section of a tunnel in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. With an excavation diameter of 15.09 meters, the 115-meter-long TBM weighs 4,300 tonnes.
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The Shajing Qinjiang Grand Bridge over the Pinglu Canal opened to traffic on Tuesday in Qinzhou of south China’s Guangxi.
The twin-tower cable-stayed bridge stretches 896 meters in total, with a main span of 270 meters. Its designed navigable width of 234 meters allows vessels of up to 5,000 tonnes to pass safely.
China's state-owned and state-controlled enterprises (SOEs) saw their total revenue rise 0.2% YoY to 12.57 trillion yuan (about $1.8 trillion) in the first two months of 2026, data from the Ministry of Finance showed Tuesday.
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A traditional Hanfu-themed parade stole the limelight among various folk activities staged in Jinan City, east China’s Shandong Province. The events are part of an ongoing series in the city, which is inspired by the Huazhao Festival, or the flower goddess’ birthday.
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China has discovered a new rare-earth mineral, Xianhuaite-(La), at Bayan Obo deposit in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, marking the 29th mineral identified at the site. This niobate mineral has been officially recognized by the International Mineralogical Association.
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Rare tropical plants from around the world are thriving at a tropical plant germplasm resources sci-tech industrial park in Yunlong town of Haikou City, south China's Hainan Province.
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Three Chinese vessels have navigated through the Strait of Hormuz recently with the facilitation and coordination of relevant sides, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning confirmed on Tuesday.
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Wild sika deer roam along the Jinshatan beach area in Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, with a majestic bridge spanning the horizon—a stunning blend of nature and human engineering.
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China's first automated production line for humanoid robots with an annual capacity of over 10,000 units has officially started operation in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province.
The production line can produce one humanoid robot every 30 minutes, boosting efficiency by over 50% compared to traditional ones, thanks to 24 digitalized precision assembly procedures.
Boao Forum for Asia highlights Asia's growing role in driving global growth
Asia's economy continues to demonstrate strong resilience and positive momentum, making an important contribution to global growth and sustainable development, according to flagship reports of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA).