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China has noted relevant reports, says FM spokesperson on reported Trump claim welcoming Chinese investment in Venezuelan oil

When asked whether China is currently in talks with the US over purchasing Venezuelan oil, following media reports that US President Donald Trump said last Saturday he would welcome such an agreement, ...
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China also welcomes S.Korean friends to come to China to celebrate Spring Festival: FM on ROK tops China's outbound tourists' destination

In response to an inquiry that China's outbound tourists' top destination is South Korea during this year's Spring Festival, and it is believed to be influenced by the Korean Wave and South Korea's ...

China will firmly protect rights and interests of its companies: FM on reports of Danish company taking over operation of Panama ports

When asked to comment on reports that a Danish shipping company has claimed that it will temporarily take over the operation rights of Panama terminals, after Panama's Supreme Court previously ...

Stories of High-Quality Development | Data offers solutions to better satisfy consumers' needs

This alignment is not based on subjective assumptions but on real-time, comprehensive product data insights across multiple scenarios. The smart cabinets that Zhao restocks daily are a microcosm of ...

Chinese banks warn of precious metal price volatility as gold, silver extend sell-off after last week’s plunge

Multiple Chinese commercial banks issued notices on Monday for investors to guard against price volatility in the precious ...

Villagers enjoy Spring Festival gala in Shenshan Village, China's Jiangxi

Spring Festival gala in Shenshan Village, Jinggangshan City of east China's Jiangxi Province. With the Spring Festival drawing near, Shenshan Village in Jinggangshan City held a Spring Festival gala ...

Belgian PM warns US ‘big stick’ turns against allies; Chinese expert says Europe starts recognizing cost of dependence but lacks ability to break free

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever speaks at the annual New Year forum "The Future of Europe," co-hosted by leading Belgian financial newspapers De Tijd and L'Echo. Photo: Screenshot from website.

Around 20 economies, including G7, push critical minerals alliance amid divisions; expert says co-op with China more ‘viable’

Western economies are accelerating talks over a critical minerals alliance, but rifts over funding mechanisms, price guarantees and trade commitments are already raising questions about its viability.

Ito-Yokado hands Beijing retail operations to Chinese firm; foreign retailers accelerate localization to adapt to market evolution

Yokado’s Asian Games Village (Yayuncun) store in Beijing on April 29, 2025. Photo: VCG. Japanese general merchandiser ...

China executes 4 leading members of northern Myanmar-based Bai family criminal gang; another principal offender died of illness

China has carried out the death sentences of four leading members of the Bai family criminal gang based in northern Myanmar, who had been sentenced to death in November 2025 for crimes including ...

China executes 4 leading members of northern Myanmar-based criminal gangs

China has carried out the death sentences of four leading members of gangs based in northern Myanmar, who had been sentenced ...

China’s 2026 Spring Festival travel rush begins, the 1st train from Beijing rolls out amid festive cheer and family reunion expectations

A passenger happily waves aboard the first Spring Festival travel-rush train from Beijing to Nanchang, East China’s Jiangxi Province, on February 2, 2026. Photo: Li Hao/GT ...