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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...

Chinese women are gaining greater rights to development in the economic sector, especially in the digital economy, and their talent has shone through thanks to their perseverance, improved educational background and working abilities. 中国女性在经济领域（尤其是数字经济领域）正获得更充分的发展权利。凭借坚韧的毅力、不断提升的教育水平和工作能力，她们的才华得以充分展现。 Xie Mingli, 27, who switched h...

China's leading beverage producer, Wahaha Group, confirmed on Oct 10 that Zong Fuli resigned on Sept 12 from her positions as the company's legal representative , director, and chairwoman. 10月10日，中国领先饮料生产商娃哈哈集团确认，宗馥莉已于9月12日辞去公司法定代表人、董事及董事长职务。 The group said the relevant resolution s were approved by both its shareholders and board of directors. 该集团...

During the just-concluded National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, millions of travelers across China were able to travel light—sending local specialties and souvenirs home through China's fast-growing parcel delivery network. For many, the packages may have even arrived before the travelers themselves. 在刚刚结束的国庆中秋双节假期期间，中国数百万游客得以轻装出行——通过中国快速发展的包裹快递网...

According to the World University Rankings 2026 released by the Britain-based Times Higher Education (THE), Hong Kong universities have continued to hold top spots, with five institutions ranked in the global top 100. 据英国《泰晤士高等教育》（THE）发布的2026年世界大学排名显示，香港高校持续保持领先地位，共有5所院校跻身全球前100名。 A spokesperson for the Education Bureau of the Hong Kong Special A...

Record-breaking passenger volumes have been reached as travelers return to their homes after the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday that ended on Wednesday, with both cross-regional travel and daily passenger flows hitting new highs, according to official data. 官方数据显示，为期 8 天的国庆中秋双节假期于 10 月 9 日（周三）落幕，返程客流叠加假期出行需求，跨区域出行总量与单日客流...

The Communist Party of China will convene  a key leadership meeting from Oct 20 to 23 in Beijing to map out priorities of the nation's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), a blueprint that will shape the nation's economic and social agenda and lay the groundwork for its long-term modernization goals. 中国共产党将于10月20日至23日在北京召开重要领导会议，制定“十五五”规划（2026-2030年）的重点任务。该规...

Home favorite Zheng Qinwen retire d from her third-round match against Czech player Linda Noskova while trailing 6-4, 3-6, 3-0 at the China Open on Monday.  在周一举行的中国网球公开赛第三轮比赛中，中国本土名将郑钦文对阵捷克选手琳达・诺斯科娃。当比分为6-4、3-6、3-0时，郑钦文选择退赛。 "It's really disappointing not to finish the match because I've always prided myself on fighting until the las...