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Chinese mathematical genius Wei Dongyi, who recently launched personal social media accounts, is now drawing widespread attention and sparking online discussions about his health. 中国数学天才韦东奕最近开通了个人社交媒体账号，引起了广泛关注，并引发了关于其健康状况的网络讨论。 Wei, an assistant professor and researcher at the School of Mathematical Sciences at Peking University, made his debut on D...

China plans to launch a program that will allow companies to provide robotic nursing products on trial basis to homes, communities and nursing facilities for the elderly from 2025 to 2027, according to a notice from two central departments released on Monday. 根据中央两个部门于6月9日发布的通知，中国计划启动一项方案，允许企业自2025年至2027年期间，向老年家庭、社区和养老机构试点提供机器人护理产品。 T...

In this episode of “Ugly-Cute Goes Global: How Labubu Became a Worldwide Pop Toy Sensation”, we unpack how a mischievous toy monster from Chinese brand Pop Mart became a worldwide cultural phenomenon. Drawing on sales records, social media trends, and consumer insights, we trace Labubu's journey from niche collectible to record-breaking IP—generating ¥3 billion revenue in 2024 alone. Furthermore,...

An Air India flight to London with 242 people on board, including two pilots and 10 cabin crew members, crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. 印度官员表示，一架载有242人（含2名飞行员和10名机组人员）的印度航空伦敦航班，周四从印度西部古吉拉特邦机场起飞后不久坠毁。 The flight took off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Internatio...

One after another, products "created in China" have evolved into global fashion trends. The record-breaking auction of Labubu for over 1 million yuan in Beijing on Tuesday has thrust Pop Mart, a "blind box" toy company, into the spotlight. 一系列“中国创造”的产品正相继引领全球时尚潮流。本周二（6月10日），泡泡玛特（Pop Mart）旗下潮流玩具角色Labubu在北京以超百万元人民币的价格拍出，创下拍卖纪录，这家“...

China and the United States have mapped out a framework to implement their previously reached consensus and bring bilateral trade ties to the right track after concluding two days of "candid and in-depth" talks in London, which analysts said would help de-escalate tensions between the world's two largest economies. While it might still require some patience before a final agreement is reached, ana...

It's dangling from Hermès bags in Paris. It's selling out in seconds in Tokyo. In Bangkok, it's now a cultural ambassador—officially endorsed by the Tourism Authority of Thailand. Labubu, a snaggle-toothed, wild-eyed forest creature from Chinese toy brand Pop Mart, has gone from underground oddity to global fashion icon. 在巴黎，它悬挂在爱马仕包包上；在东京，它几秒钟内就销售一空；在曼谷，它如今已...

Chinese consumers have exhibited robust purchasing power for home appliances and intelligent electronic products during this year's "618" shopping carnival, a weekslong sales event that culminates on June 18, as e-commerce platforms have ramped up efforts to offer steep discounts and shopping subsidies amid the country's pro-consumption policies, such as the consumer goods trade-in program. 中国消...

China and the United States have over the past two days conducted professional, rational, in-depth and candid exchanges, said a senior Chinese official on Tuesday. 中国高级官员周二表示，过去两天，中美双方进行了专业、理性、深入、坦诚的交流。 Li Chenggang, China international trade representative with the Ministry of Commerce and vice minister of commerce, made the remarks when briefing the press fo...

China's price levels remained subdued in May, leaving ample room for further monetary easing and robust fiscal stimulus in the remainder of the year, analysts said on Monday. 分析人士周一表示，中国5月份物价水平保持低位，为今年剩余时间进一步放松货币政策和实施强劲财政刺激措施留下了充足的空间。 They said more policy support is needed to shore up demand in the world's second-largest economy, as policy...

Chinese exporters' accelerated shift toward higher-value manufacturing and their sustained focus on innovation will continue to anchor China's foreign trade growth this year, government officials, manufacturers and experts said on Monday. 政府官员、制造商和专家周一表示，，中国出口企业加快向高附加值制造业转型，并持续聚焦创新，这将继续支撑今年中国外贸增长。 As China works to consolidate its position...

More than 1,000 protesters clashed and faced off with National Guard troops in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday during the latest demonstrations against immigration raids that swept across California over the weekend. 超过一千名抗议者周日（6月7日）在洛杉矶市中心与国民警卫队爆发冲突并形成对峙。此次抗议活动是针对上周末席卷加州全境的移民突袭搜查行动的最新回应。 Xinhua reporters at the scene observed Na...

US President Donald Trump is deploying some 2,000 California National Guard troops to LA over the objections of Governor Gavin Newsom as protests over immigration raids continue over the weekend between hundreds of protesters and federal immigration authorities in riot gear that kept tensions high. 美国总统唐纳德·特朗普不顾州长加文·纽瑟姆的反对，向洛杉矶部署了约2000名加州国民警卫队士兵。上周末，数...

President Xi Jinping has urged the United States to revoke the negative measures taken against China, and called for Sino-US exchanges across various fields such as diplomacy, trade and economy, military, and law enforcement, in order to foster mutual understanding, reduce miscalculation and enhance cooperation. Xi made the remarks on Thursday during a telephone conversation with US President Dona...

In this episode of Gaokao: A Coming-of-Age Ceremony Focused on Growth, we take a deep dive into the ongoing reforms of China’s national college entrance exam—the Gaokao—set for June 7 to 10, 2025. Based on detailed source materials, we examine how the exam is evolving in both structure and philosophy. We explore the nationwide rollout of the “3+1+2” subject selection model, which offers students m...

As of Friday morning, the Tianwen-2 probe had been operating smoothly in orbit for over eight days, reaching a distance of more than 3 million kilometers from Earth, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA) Friday. 中国国家航天局在周五早上表示，截至当天上午，天问二号探测器已在轨平稳运行逾8天，距地球超过300万公里。 The CNSA also released an image captured by the probe, showing on...

Beijing, which aims to become a premier destination for global travelers, has rolled out a comprehensive plan to improve its inbound tourism services, as the number of overseas visitors to the Chinese capital continues to surge. 随着海外赴京游客数量持续增长，北京——这座致力于打造全球旅行者首选目的地的城市，推出系统性方案提升入境游服务水平，并着力完善入境旅游服务体系。 The city government announced...

China's national college entrance exam, known as the gaokao, will take place from Saturday to Tuesday and feature several new developments, including the rollout of exam reforms in eight additional provinces, expanded university enrollment and the launch of new academic majors. 中国的全国大学入学考试，即高考，将于周六至下周二举行，并将呈现多项新举措，包括在另外八个省份推行考试改革、扩大高校招生规...

The global higher education landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, as China shows consistent improvement in academic output while universities in the United States face downward pressure in global rankings amid recent student visa policies, experts said. 专家表示，全球高等教育格局正在发生深刻变革，中国学术产出持续提升，而美国大学则因近期学生签证政策的调整而面临全球排名下滑的压力。 Chin...

Lee Jae-myung of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected president, the ongoing vote count by the National Election Commission showed on Wednesday. 韩国中央选举管理委员会周三进行的计票显示，韩国执政党共同民主党的李在明当选总统。 With 94.4 percent of the votes counted after midnight, Lee won 48.8 percent and his major rival Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party too...

China's top 100 developers recorded combined sales of 1.44 trillion yuan ($199 billion) from January to May, a 10.8 percent year-on-year decline, according to the latest data from real estate market consultancy China Index Holdings. 根据房地产市场咨询机构中指控股的最新数据，今年1月至5月，中国百强房企累计实现销售额1.44万亿元人民币（1990亿美元），同比下降10.8%。 The contraction remained largely unch...

As dragon boats swiftly navigated the narrow waterways of the Diejiao water town in Foshan, Guangdong province, the crowds were thrilled at the jaw-dropping maneuvers and fierce competition. 当龙舟在广东佛山叠滘水乡狭窄的水道中飞速穿行时，观众为其令人叹为观止的操控和激烈的角逐兴奋不已。 The traditional racing event attracted more than 2 million visitors to the town during the Dragon Boat Festival...

The United States' repeated and unpredictable policy shifts have not only enhanced the risk of deepening its economic and trade frictions with China, but have also weakened its credibility in the international market, analysts and exporters said on Monday. 分析人士和出口商周一表示，美国反复无常、不可预测的政策变化，不仅增加了加深其与中国经贸摩擦的风险，也削弱了其在国际市场上的信誉。 These policy s...

Beijing has urged Washington to protect the interests of international students amid reports that the United States government has halted the scheduling of new interviews for student visa applicants. 针对美国政府暂停安排学生签证申请人新面签的报道，北京已敦促华盛顿方面切实保障国际学生权益。 "China believes that education cooperation and academic exchanges should not be disrupted," Foreign Ministry...