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As a key gateway for fostering connectivity, Hong Kong is set to accelerate the integrated  development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the nation's high-quality growth. 香港作为加强互联互通的核心门户，正计划加快粤港澳大湾区一体化建设，推动国家高质量发展。 The city will achieve this by continuously channeling global capital, promoting innovation and building cultural bri...

China and the United States will engage in a fresh round of trade talks later this week in Malaysia, in a bid to de-escalate  tensions that have been simmering  for weeks between the world's two largest economies. 中美两国将于本周晚些时候在马来西亚举行新一轮经贸会谈，旨在缓和这两个世界最大经济体之间持续数周的紧张局势。 Analysts said that Washington's recent moves — calling for talks whil...

China is set to make the development of new quality productive forces one of the top priorities of its next five-year plan, as policymakers seek to upgrade the nation's industrial structure, spur innovation-driven growth, and reinforce  confidence in the long-term outlook of the world's second-largest economy, said officials, experts and global executives. 官员、专家及全球企业高管表示，中国计...

Compatriots from Taiwan will be invited to attend a commemorative gathering marking the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration to China, which will be held around Saturday on the mainland, a Chinese mainland spokesperson said on Wednesday. 中国大陆一位发言人于周三表示，台湾同胞将受邀出席一场纪念台湾回归中国 80 周年的纪念大会，该大会将于周六前后在大陆举行。 Zhu Fenglian, spokeswoman for the State...

The mystery of the disappearing autumn has people living in northern China baffled. Only days ago, they were happily wearing T-shirts and skirts; but now, thick coats and down jackets are out in force. Fall was just a fleeting  feeling, and indications are that this weather pattern could become the norm in the future. 中国北方“秋日消失”的现象让当地民众感到困惑。就在几天前，人们还身着T恤短裙，...

Beijing on Tuesday expressed hope that Japan will work with China to maintain the political foundation of bilateral  ties and comprehensively advance a strategic relationship of mutual  benefit. 中国外交部周二表示，希望日方同中方一道，维护两国关系政治基础，全面推进互利共赢的战略伙伴关系。 Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun made the remarks at a regular news conference in Beijing when...

China is likely to press ahead with expanding the global use of the yuan in a gradual and prudent  manner during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), while continuing to foster a sound environment for using and holding the Chinese currency, officials and experts said. 官员及专家表示，“十四五”规划期间（2026-2030年），中国或将以循序渐进、审慎稳妥的方式推进人民币国际化进程，同时持续营造有利...

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury goods group, has reported revenue of 58.1 billion euros ($67.7 billion) for the first nine months of 2025, up 1 percent year-on-year, buoyed by improving demand in China. 全球最大奢侈品集团路威酩轩（LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton）公布，2025年前9个月营收达581亿欧元（约合677亿美元），同比增长1%，这一增长得益于中国市场需求的改善。 The mo...

Police in France believe priceless antique jewelry stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday could be broken into constituent jewels, re-cut and sold. 法国警方表示，周日在巴黎卢浮宫博物馆失窃的珍贵古董珠宝，恐被拆解成零散宝石、重新切割后变卖。 The building remained closed on Monday as the investigation continued. Prosecutors said four thieves used battery-powered disccutters or mini chain s...

In 1954, one year after China initiated the inaugural Five-Year Plan (1953-57), a specialized factory for manufacturing bearings, core components of mechanical equipment, was set up in Luoyang, Henan province. 1954年，即中国启动第一个五年计划（1953-1957年）后的一年，河南省洛阳市建成了一家专门生产轴承（机械设备核心零部件）的工厂。 It was one of the 156 key projects launched nationwide during the pe...

Over the next three days, Typhoon Fengshen will affect the central and northern South China Sea as well as southern coastal areas of China, the National Meteorological Center said on Monday, warning of potential damage from strong winds and secondary disasters caused by heavy rainfall. 未来三天，“风神” 台风将影响南海中北部及中国南部沿海地区，国家气象中心于周一表示，并警示强风及强降雨引发的次生灾害...

As the fourth plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China Central Committee is held from Monday to Thursday, the spotlight will be on how China will use the key Party meeting to set the tone for its development priorities for the next five years amid persistent economic headwinds. 中共二十届四中全会于周一至周四召开，在经济持续面临压力的背景下，外界聚焦中国将如何通过此次重要党内会议，为未...

China is experiencing the strongest cold front  so far in the second half of this year, with most parts of the nation forecast to see a sharp drop in temperatures, experts said. 专家表示，我国正遭遇今年下半年以来最强冷空气，预计全国大部地区气温将显著下降。 There is a high possibility that Beijing will see an early start to winter this weekend, and the temperature drop will bring the unusually...

杨振宁逝世，享年103岁 Yang Chen-Ning, a world-renowned physicist and Nobel laureate, passed away in Beijing on Saturday at 103. 世界著名物理学家、诺贝尔奖得主杨振宁同志，于上周六在北京逝世，享年103岁。 Yang, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, professor at Tsinghua University, and the honorary president of the Institute for Advanced Study at Tsinghua, died after an illness, the univ...

President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him earlier Wednesday that India would halt  imports of Russian oil. According to a Chinese analyst, Trump's remarks appear to be aimed at increasing pressure on Russia, particularly as his efforts to influence the Russia-Ukraine conflict have so far yield ed little progress. 美国总统...

Welcome to a special episode of CD Voice, where we dive into the literary world’s big news: Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. Famous for his demanding, cinematic, and often bleak writing—think dystopian melancholy, spiritual void in modern life, and groundbreaking works like Satan Tango—Krasznahorkai isn’t just a master of “European despair.” Wh...

Chen Hao, Party chief of Gyalze county in the city of Shigatse, Xizang autonomous region, has been dismissed  from his post following an investigation into a fireworks display that caused environmental damage in the ecologically fragile Himalaya Mountains, according to a local government report released on Wednesday. 西藏自治区日喀则市岗巴县委书记陈昊，因一场在生态脆弱的喜马拉雅山区举办、造成...

Two years ago, Taiwan bartender Danny Hsu brought his 12 years of mixology experience from Taichung, a city in China's Taiwan region, and opened Stirred Bar in the Three Lanes and Seven Alleys, a historical architectural complex in downtown Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province. 两年前，中国台湾地区台中市的调酒师许丹尼（Danny Hsu）带着12年的调酒经验，在福建省会福州市中心的历史建筑群三坊七巷开设了...

Apple CEO Tim Cook's unexpected appearance at Pop Mart's 10th anniversary showcase in China this week sparked both social media buzz and a stock rally . 本周，苹果公司首席执行官蒂姆・库克意外现身泡泡玛特中国十周年庆典活动，这一消息不仅在社交媒体上引发热议，还推动泡泡玛特股价上涨。 During his visit on Monday, Cook toured the "The Monsters" exhibition in Shanghai, met Pop Mart founder Wang Ning and...

China's rapid development and strong protection of intellectual property have been praised by Daren Tang, director-general of the World Intellectual Property Organization, as a significant achievement not only for the country but also for the world. 世界知识产权组织总干事邓鸿森（Daren Tang）称赞中国知识产权领域的快速发展与有力保护，认为这不仅是中国的重大成就，也为世界作出重要贡献。 "The Chinese IP...

President Xi Jinping's keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women has drawn widespread acclaim from foreign participants and overseas experts, who welcomed his proposals as a pivotal  step toward accelerating gender equality and women's empowerment  worldwide. 习近平主席在全球妇女峰会开幕式上发表的主旨演讲，得到了外国参会者及海外专家的广泛赞誉。他们认...

In a significant shift toward improved labor conditions, food delivery platforms Eleme and Meituan are set to abolish  financial penalties for delayed deliveries, moving from a punitive  model to a positive incentive-based management approach, Jiemian News reported on Tuesday. 据界面新闻2月25日报道，为切实改善劳动者工作条件，外卖平台饿了么与美团正推进取消超时配送罚款措施，管理模式将从惩...

As global supply chains undergo transformation and investment patterns shift, China has taken on a dual role in the world economy — as both a magnet for foreign enterprises and an increasingly influential outbound investor, said experts and executives. 专家与企业高管表示，在全球供应链深度调整、投资格局加速演变的背景下，中国在世界经济中扮演着双重角色——既是吸引外资企业的“磁石”，也是影响力持续提升的...

China, which has made historic progress in uplifting the well-being of women, can serve as a role model for other countries that wish to promote gender equality and highlight women's key role in global development, analysts said. 分析人士指出，中国在提升女性福祉方面取得了历史性进展，对于那些希望促进性别平等、凸显女性在全球发展中关键作用的国家而言，中国可成为典范。 In his address on Monday at the o...

Tang Fulong, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, passed away at the age of 90 on Thursday, reducing the number of living registered survivors to 24, the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders said on Saturday. 侵华日军南京大屠杀遇难同胞纪念馆于周六表示，南京大屠杀幸存者唐福龙于周四逝世，享年90岁，至此南京大屠杀在册在世幸存者人数降至24人。 The Nanjing Massacre refers...