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Social media company TikTok has unveiled plans to spend 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) on the building of a new data center in Finland, its second large-scale investment in the northern European country in less than 12 months, Reuters reported, citing executives. 路透社援引高管消息称，社交媒体平台TikTok宣布将斥资10亿欧元（约合11.7亿美元）在芬兰新建一座数据中心，这是该公司在不到一年时间内对这个北...

Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes across Lebanon on Wednesday, killing at least 87 people and injuring 722, officials said, with densely populated neighborhoods in the capital, Beirut, among the hardest hit. 当地时间4月8日，以色列战机对黎巴嫩全境发动多轮空袭，官方通报称袭击已造成至少87人死亡、722人受伤，首都贝鲁特人口稠密社区成为重灾区。 Hospitals across the city and surrounding ar...

With more than 840 million cross-regional trips made over the three-day Qingming holiday, which ran from Saturday to Monday, China's transport system has entered a peak travel period marked by increasingly integrated and seamless services. 为期三天的清明假期（4月4日至6日）期间，全国跨区域人员流动量突破8.4亿人次，我国交通运输系统已进入以一体化无缝衔接为特征的出行高峰期。 Total cross-regional passen...

The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week pause in hostilities on Tuesday, with the US saying it would suspend attacks if Tehran fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz. 4月7日，美国与伊朗同意暂停敌对行动两周，美方表示，若伊朗方面全面重新开放霍尔木兹海峡，美方将暂停攻击。 US President Donald Trump said he had talked with the prime minister of Pakistan, which has been acting as a mediator between...

Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, leading a delegation of the KMT, arrived in Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, via Shanghai on Tuesday, beginning a mainland visit that will run through Sunday. 中国国民党主席郑丽文率国民党代表团于4月7日经上海抵达南京，正式开启为期一周的大陆参访行程，访问将持续至12日。 The visit is considered an important part of the promotion of cro...

Generating replicas without consent is personal infringement, experts say 专家表示未经同意复制人脸属于侵权 A Chinese short drama series suspected of using artificial intelligence to obtain people's facial data has sparked public outcry  in recent days, prompting regulators and legal experts to stress that technological advancement must not infringe on personal rights . 近日，一部国产短剧因涉...

Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday that the fundamental way to resolve navigation issues in the Strait of Hormuz is to achieve a ceasefire as soon as possible, as he held a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to discuss the worsening situation in the Middle East. 2026年4月5日，外交部长王毅与俄罗斯外长谢尔盖·拉夫罗夫通电话，就日益严峻的中东局势交换意见。王毅表示，解决霍尔木...

As China's visa-free policies continue to deliver dividends , the country's inbound tourism market is warming up this spring, with travelers venturing beyond first-tier cities to second- and third-tier destinations and shifting from traditional sightseeing to immersive cultural experiences. 随着中国免签政策的红利持续释放，今年春季，中国入境旅游市场持续升温。游客们不再局限于一线城市，而是深入二三线...

On first impression, Zhang Xue doesn't seem to care whether or not people like him. "I wasn't willing to take any interview," said the squat man with a thick neck, wearing his own brand ZXMOTO biker jacket, at a media briefing on Monday. Zhang was speaking to dozens of journalists in his company's Chongqing factory after one of his motorcycles made history at the weekend by securing two World Supe...

In this episode of Qingming: Beyond the Drizzling Rain, we take a warm, thoughtful deep dive into one of China’s most layered traditions. Far more than a day for tomb sweeping, Qingming is revealed as a beautiful fusion of three ancient festivals: the agricultural wisdom of a Han Dynasty solar term, the quiet reverence of the Cold Food Festival’s fire‑changing ritual, and the joyful riverside gath...

China's top court disclosed the details of four major cases related to the trafficking of women and children on Thursday, reaffirming its commitment to imposing severe penalties on offenders, even as the incidence of such crimes has decreased. 最高人民法院4月2日公布了四起重大拐卖妇女儿童案件详情，重申对此类犯罪依法从严惩处的立场，尽管相关案件发生率已有所下降。 According to the Supreme People's Cou...

China has expressed " grave concern " over Japan's deployment of long-range missiles capable of striking what Tokyo calls "enemy bases". 对于日本部署可打击其所谓"敌方基地"的远程导弹一事，中方表示"严重关切"。 Japan announced on Tuesday the deployment of the long-range missiles in its Kumamoto and Shizuoka prefectures. Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Japan "faces the most severe and complex s...

纽约市长：TikTok，我们回来了 New York City (NYC) has lifted its ban  on TikTok for government-owned devices, allowing agencies to resume posting on the platform under new security protocols, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday via the app itself. 纽约市长祖赫兰·马姆达尼3月31日通过TikTok社交媒体平台宣布，纽约市已解除对政府设备使用TikTok的禁令，允许各部门在新的安全协议下恢复在该平台发布内...

Manufacturing rebounds, but smaller enterprises remain under pressure 制造业有所回暖，但中小企业仍面临压力 China's manufacturing activity returned to expansion territory in March, offering an early sign that policy support is beginning to feed through to the real economy as measures to boost demand and stabilize growth gain traction, experts said on Tuesday. 3月，我国制造业活动重返扩张区间。专家3...

The officer training provided by Japan's Self-Defense Forces deserves scrutiny and serious reflection, after a knife-wielding  officer recently broke into the Chinese embassy in Japan, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said in Beijing on Tuesday. 针对日本自卫队官员近日持刀闯入中国驻日本使馆一事，中国外交部发言人毛宁3月31日在例行记者会上表示，日本自卫队向后备干部提供何种培训，这一问题值得...

Concertgoers support sectors far beyond ticket sales, thanks to spillover effects 大型活动带动效应显著，撬动周边消费潜力 A growing number of Chinese localities are rolling out targeted policies designed to transform large-scale concerts and cultural events into fresh economic engines, as these events have emerged as catalysts  that generate ripple effects  across hospitality, dining, tra...

Sustained and solid efforts required to build a beautiful China 咬定青山不放松，久久为功美中国 President Xi Jinping called for mobilizing the whole society  to participate in afforestation  on Monday, urging sustained efforts to build a beautiful China and contribute to Chinese modernization. 中共中央总书记、国家主席、中央军委主席习近平3月30日在参加首都义务植树活动时强调，要组织动员全社...

 The Australian government said on Tuesday that it is investigating five social media platforms for failing to comply with  the country's world-first social media ban for children younger than 16. 堪培拉消息——澳大利亚政府3月31日表示，正在对五家社交媒体平台展开调查，因其未能遵守该国在全球率先推出的针对16岁以下青少年的社交媒体禁令。 In its first report on the social media minimum age oblig...

Iran said it was ready to respond to a ground attack by the United States, accusing Washington on Sunday of preparing a land assault while mediation efforts were underway to resolve the crisis after a month of fighting. 伊朗方面表示，已准备好应对美国发动的地面进攻。3月29日，伊朗指责称，在美国试图进行斡旋、结束双方持续一月有余的冲突之际，华盛顿方面仍在筹备地面进攻。 Iran's parliament speaker Mohamm...

The convergence of student spring breaks in multiple Chinese cities with the upcoming Qingming Festival, or Tomb Sweeping Day, has created an extended travel period from Wednesday to April 6, forming a key new growth opportunity for the tourism market, according to travel agencies. 多家旅行社表示，国内多个城市的学生春假与即将到来的清明假期相连，从4月1日至4月6日形成了一个连续的出游周期，为旅游市场...

A 13-year-old Chinese breakdancer  has made history as the first Chinese dancer to secure the junior world title at the world's largest street dance competition. 3月8日，在巴黎举行的2026年Juste Debout世界街舞大赛上，13岁的中国霹雳舞选手李勇秋成功夺冠，也成为又一位在该项全球最大规模街舞赛事中夺得青少年组世界冠军的中国舞者。 Li Yongqiu, from Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, took home t...

The China Manned Space Agency announced that it would solicit proposals for a space human research program starting April 1, targeting major strategic, fundamental, and forward-looking scientific issues related to the long-term healthy survival of humans during future space station flights and lunar landing missions. 中国载人航天工程办公室宣布，自4月1日起将面向全社会征集空间人类研究项目方案，聚焦...

A growing number of regions across China have announced plans to remove biology and geography from the scoring system of the high school entrance examination, known as the zhongkao, starting in 2027. 近年来，全国多地陆续公布中考改革新举措。不少地区将从2027年起，将生物、地理等科目移出中考计分科目，改为等级评价或开卷考试。 The move is part of broader efforts to reduce the burden on students and...

The artificial intelligence surge is rapidly reshaping China's digital economy. On Tuesday, a senior official in charge of data security pointed to an explosion in "tokens" as both a  barometer  of growth and a new export frontier. 人工智能的迅猛发展正在重塑中国的数字经济。3月24日，国家数据局局长刘烈宏在国新办发布会上指出，“词元”（Token）的爆发式增长既是衡量行业发展的晴雨表，也正成为新的...

China's top internet regulator announced on Saturday a new initiative to standardize the labeling of short video content, aiming to curb  the spread of misleading information and maintain a healthy online environment. 国家互联网信息办公室3月21日发布新规，要求规范短视频内容标注，遏制虚假信息传播，维护清朗网络空间。 The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) stated that inconsistent labeling...