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Starbucks Coffee Co announced on Tuesday that it has sold a majority stake  in its China business to Boyu Capital, a leading Chinese investment firm, forming a joint venture that will operate Starbucks' retail operations in the country. The move marks a major step in the coffee chain's next phase of growth in its fastest-expanding market.  周二，星巴克咖啡公司宣布，已将其中国业务的大部分...

China and the United States should work together to create a favorable environment for practical cooperation in agriculture and other sectors, a statement released by the Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday said. 中国商务部周三发布的一份声明称，中美应共同努力，为农业及其他领域的务实合作创造有利环境。 Li Cheng gang, China international trade representative with the Ministry of Commerce and vice-...

Five members of a 21-person family-run syndicate  based in northern Myanmar were sentenced to death by a Chinese court on Tuesday for multiple charges, including crimes that resulted in the deaths of six Chinese nationals. 周二，中国某法院对缅甸北部一个21人家庭式犯罪团伙中的5名成员判处死刑，其罪名包括致6名中国公民死亡等多项罪行。 Two other syndicate members received the death penalty with a t...

Chinese astronauts aboard the China Space Station have enjoyed hot, flavorful chicken wings! This well-seasoned, aromatic space barbecue was made possible by new equipment added to the orbital kitchen for the Shenzhou-21 mission—a Hot Air Baking Oven. The oven features built-in air purification, with both its filtration system and the entire unit having undergone rigorous testing to meet space sta...

Chinese takers of the International English Language Testing System test obtained an average score of 5.9 during the 2024-25 academic year, placing the mainland 35th among all participating countries and regions globally, according to the British Council. 英国文化教育协会数据显示，在2024-2025学年，中国大陆地区国际英语语言测试系统考生的平均分为5.9分，在全球所有参与的国家和地区中位列第35名。 Score d...

Twenty-one members of a family-run syndicate  based in northern Myanmar were sentenced on Tuesday by a Chinese court in Guangdong province for multiple offences, including the deaths of six Chinese nationals. 周二，广东省一家中国法院对缅甸北部一个家族式犯罪团伙的21名成员作出判决，该团伙犯下多项罪行，其中包括导致6名中国公民死亡。 The Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court found the defendants gu...

The eighth edition of the China International Import Expo  is set to open in Shanghai on Wednesday, and some overseas exhibitors have already confirmed participation for next year's event, drawn by the exhibition's role as a premier platform for connecting with the Chinese market and global resources. 第八届中国国际进口博览会将于周三在上海开幕，部分海外参展商已确认参加明年的展会。该展会作为连...

China's 11th nationwide centralized drug procurement round has selected 55 medicines, including antivirals and diabetes treatments, which are expected to become available at lower prices from February 2026, the National Healthcare Security Administration  said last week. 国家医疗保障局上周表示，我国第十一批全国药品集中采购已敲定55个品种，涵盖抗病毒、糖尿病治疗等多类用药，预计2026年2月起落地执...

Chinese President Xi Jinping's meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, upon request, on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Gyeongju, the Republic of Korea, on Friday was an opportunity for the two sides to build constructive, stable bilateral relations. 中国国家主席习近平周五应日本首相高市早苗请求，在韩国庆州举行的亚太经合组织领导人非正式会议期间与其会晤，为双方构...

尊敬的李在明总统， Your Excellency President Lee Jae-myung,   各位同事： Colleagues,   很高兴来到韩国历史文化名城庆州，同大家共谋亚太发展大计。感谢李在明总统和韩国政府的周到安排。  It is my great pleasure to be here in Gyeongju, a city of rich history and culture, to join you in discussing the future of the Asia-Pacific. Let me begin by thanking President Lee Jae-myung and...

If there is a city in China that embodies the spirit of breaking new ground, daring to dream, and turning visions into reality, it is Shenzhen. 在中国，若论哪个城市最能诠释敢闯敢试、敢为人先、将愿景变为现实的精神，那一定是深圳。 From a fishing village in southern China about four decades ago to a global innovation powerhouse today, the city has become a living showcase of China's reform and openin...

Amid deafening cheers from more than 62,000 fans at Nanjing Olympic Sports Center, the final whistle blew on the inaugural  season of China's Su Super League, capping an amateur league that has captivated the nation's grassroots sports scene. 在南京奥林匹克体育中心6.2万余名球迷震耳欲聋的欢呼声中，中国苏超联赛首个赛季终场哨声吹响。这场牵动全国草根体育界目光的业余联赛，就此落下帷幕。 In a nerve...

President Xi Jinping has underlined the need to ensure the steady movement forward of China-US relations during his meeting with US President Donald Trump in Busan, the Republic of Korea, on Thursday.   This is the first face-to-face meeting between them since Trump assumed office in January for his second term as US president.   At the start of their talks, Xi noted that since...

China plans to launch three astronauts into low-Earth orbit on Friday night to exchange crews onboard its Tiangong space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Zhang Jingbo, a spokesman for the agency, said at a news conference on Thursday morning at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region in Northwest China, that a Long March 2F carrier rocket is...

As President Xi Jinping is set to meet with United States President Donald Trump on Thursday, observers said the top priority is to further faithfully implement all of the points of consensus that have been, and will be, made by the two heads of state. 随着习近平主席将于周四会晤美国总统特朗普，观察人士指出，首要任务是继续忠实落实两国元首已达成的共识，同时推进即将敲定的各项共识要点的落地。 The scen...

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has emphasized that formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) is of great significance for facilitating China's sustained and sound development, and for putting the country on firmer foundations for basically achieving socialist modernization as planned. The remarks were made in Xi's explanatory speech on the reco...

China's benchmark  Shanghai Composite Index briefly topped the 4,000-point mark on Tuesday morning — for the first time in a decade — reflecting growing investor confidence in the economic prospects of the country as it readies to advance innovation-driven, high-quality development over the next five years. 周二上午，中国基准股指上证指数一度突破4000点关口——这是近十年来的首次突破。当前中国正为...

China and Japan agreed on Tuesday to advance constructive and stable bilateral relations as Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a telephone conversation with his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi, a week after the inauguration of Japan's new cabinet. 日本新内阁就职一周之际，中国国务委员兼外交部长王毅于周二同日本外相茂木敏充（Toshimitsu Motegi）举行电话会谈，双方就推动中日关系朝着建设性、稳定方向发...

President Xi Jinping has called for giving full play to the role of the Palace Museum and turning it into an important window for the world to better understand Chinese civilization and the Chinese nation, as he visited an exhibition marking the museum's 100th founding anniversary on Monday. Once China's imperial palace from 1420 to 1911, and also known as the Forbidden City, the Palace Museum was...

China's industrial profits grew at its fastest pace in nearly two years in September, official data showed on Monday, as policy measures to rein in rat-race competition helped ease pressure on manufacturers despite lingering domestic and external headwinds. 官方数据于周一显示，尽管国内外不利因素仍存，但随着遏制无序竞争的政策措施帮助缓解了制造商的压力，9月中国工业利润增速达到近两年来的最高水平。 An...

The Paris Prosecutor's Office confirmed on Sunday morning that suspects thought to have been involved in the robbery at the Louvre Museum had been arrested on Saturday evening, local media reported. 据当地媒体报道，巴黎检察院于周日上午证实，涉嫌参与卢浮宫博物馆抢劫案的嫌疑人已于周六晚间被捕。 In the statement, Laure Beccuau, the Paris prosecutor leading the investigation, also said one of the men...

People from both sides of the Taiwan Strait said that no separatist  forces can erase the shared history and national identity that bind people across the Strait, as the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration to China was commemorated in Beijing. 在北京纪念台湾光复80周年之际，海峡两岸同胞表示，任何分裂势力都无法抹去联结两岸同胞的共同历史与民族认同。 A grand gathering celebrating the anniver...

China and the United States have reached " preliminary  consensus" on key issues, including tariff suspension, trade in agricultural products and export controls, after two days of "constructive" trade talks in Malaysia over the weekend. 上周末，中美在马来西亚举行了为期两天的“建设性”贸易会谈。会谈后，双方就关税暂停、农产品贸易、出口管制等关键议题达成“初步共识”。 A statement released on Sunday...