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The four individuals directly involved in the Moscow concert hall attack have been charged with terrorism, local media reported on Monday. 3月25日，据俄国当地媒体报道，直接参与莫斯科音乐厅袭击事件的四人已被指控犯有恐怖主义罪。 A Moscow district court sent all the four suspects, identified as citizens of Tajikistan, to pre-trial detention. They will remain in custody until May 22, Ru...

More Hong Kong people at home and abroad voiced their strong objection to the smears by some Western politicians on the city's national security ordinance, which will take effect on Saturday. 针对一些西方政客对将于3月23日生效的香港国家安全条例的抹黑，越来越多的海内外香港民众表示强烈反对。 Hong Kong's legislature approved the long-awaited Safeguarding National Security Ordinance on Tuesday. The ord...

Officials strongly condemned some Western politicians on Wednesday for criticizing Hong Kong's new national security law, saying the attacks cannot stop the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region from achieving greater success. 3月20日，香港官员就西方政客抹黑《维护国家安全条例草案》的言论发表强烈谴责，称这些言论不能阻止香港特别行政区取得进一步发展。 The SAR will enforce the Safeguarding National...

Beijing will continue to enhance its business environment to attract investment by introducing a series of foreigner-friendly measures and strengthen international exchanges,  amid  its comprehensive efforts to promote high-quality development. Yin Yong, mayor of Beijing, made the statement at a news conference held by the State Council Information Office on Tuesday morning. "We know tha...

The recent arrest of three boys who allegedly killed a middle school student has once again turned public attention on juvenile delinquents, sparking debates and discussions on the plight of left-behind children. 近日，三名涉嫌杀害中学生的男孩被捕，再次引发了公众对青少年犯罪的关注，引发了关于留守儿童困境的争论和讨论。 The victim, surnamed Wang, was a seventh-grade student in Feixiang district...

President Xi Jinping  reiterated  on Monday China's commitment to advancing the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era to benefit the two countries and their people as he congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his  reelection . In a congratulatory message, Xi said that the Russian people have been united as one to overcome challenge...

In a widely criticized move, the United States House of Representatives approved a bill on Wednesday giving TikTok's parent company ByteDance about six months to divest the US assets of the video app or face a ban. According to several US experts, the bill could stall when it goes to the Senate and could also be challenged in court. 2024年3月13日，美国众议院通过了一项法案，要求TikTok的母公司字节跳...

The prevalence of myopia among Chinese children and teenagers was showing a decline, according to the statistics released by the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration on Wednesday. 3月15日，国家疾病预防控制局发布的统计数据显示，中国儿童青少年近视患病率呈下降趋势。 The statistics showed that the overall myopia rate among Chinese children and adolescents was 51.9 percent in 2022, a...

China on Thursday slammed the passage of a bill that could see TikTok banned in the United States by the House of Representatives, saying the move "puts the US on the opposite side of the principle of fair competition and international trade rules". 此前美国众议院通过一项法案，可能导致TikTok在美国被封禁。3月14日，中国政府对此言辞抗议，称此举“使美国站在公平竞争原则和国际贸易规则的对立面”。 The bill...

Amid global economic uncertainties, economists underscored the strong resilience and great potential of China's economy, anticipating its continued prominence as a pivotal contributor to global economic growth this year. 在全球经济不确定的情况下，经济学家强调中国经济具有强大的韧性和巨大的潜力，预计中国今年将继续作为全球经济增长的关键贡献者。 Despite challenges stemming from weakening external dema...

Local authorities in Sanhe, Hebei province, apologized to the media for forcing them out of the site of an explosion on Wednesday that killed 7 and injured 27 others, according to a statement published on Thursday morning by the city's command headquarters for the handling of the incident. 3月14日上午，河北省三河市爆炸事故处置指挥部发布声明称，3月13日，当地发生爆炸事故，造成7人死亡、27人受伤，并就...

The global artificial intelligence surge, both technologically and investment-wise, combined with China's emphasis on new quality productive forces, will boost AI-related A-share performance, which in turn will drive up associated indexes this year, said experts. 专家表示，全球人工智能在技术和投资方面的激增，加上中国对新质生产力的重视，将推动人工智能相关的A股表现，这反过来将推动今年相关指数的上涨...

China's focus on developing the high-end manufacturing sector and new quality productive forces will strengthen the world's industrial and supply chains, despite a grim and complex global environment, said industry leaders and business executives on Tuesday. 2024年3月12日，行业领袖和企业高管表示，尽管全球环境严峻复杂，但中国重点发展高端制造业和新质生产力将加强世界产业链和供应链。 In a rapidly evol...

China aims to accelerate research and development of key core technologies and application-oriented technological innovations this year, with a focus on developing a faster bullet train capable of traveling at 450 kilometers per hour and intelligent high-speed rail technologies, said Liu Zhenfang, the president of China State Railway Group, which operates the national railway system. 运营国家铁路...

Miao ethnic people in the mountainous area of Southwest China's Guizhou are bringing their vibrant embroideries to the Milan Fashion Week. #PotsideChats

Science literacy has tripled in the past 12 years in China, Ni Minjing, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, said on Sunday. 3月10日，全国政协委员、上海科技馆馆长倪闽景表示，过去12年，中国的科学素养提高了两倍。 Speaking at a member's passage interview on the sidelines of the annual two sessions, Ni, head of the Shanghai Science and Technology Museu...

President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China's military should improve its strategic capabilities in emerging spheres, during a meeting with lawmakers from the nation's armed forces. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, told national legislators from the People's Liberation Army and the People's Arm...

Speaking at a news conference on the sidelines of the annual legislative session, Wang said the recent election on the island was merely a local election within China, and its results "cannot change the fundamental fact that Taiwan is a part of China, nor can it alter the historical trend that Taiwan will inevitably return to the motherland". "Our policy is quite clear — we will continue to strive...

President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday for national political advisers to pool strengths and build broad consensus to contribute to Chinese modernization. He also urged the advisers — members of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the nation's top political advisory body — to enhance their capability to participate in State affairs in order to create...

President Xi Jinping highlighted on Tuesday the need to develop new quality productive forces tailored to local conditions for high-quality development, amid a new round of technological and industrial transformation. While taking part in a deliberation with his fellow deputies from the delegation of Jiangsu province at the second session of the 14th National People's Congress, China's top legisla...

China's top political adviser, Wang Huning, called on Monday for the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference to make full use of its role as a specialized advisory body, focusing on providing wisdom for the country's modernization goals. Wang, chairman of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, made the remarks while delivering a work report to around 2,100 national political advisers at the...

China targets economic growth of around 5 percent in 2024, according to a government work report submitted Tuesday to the national legislature for deliberation.  3月5日，提请全国人大常委会审议的政府工作报告显示，中国2024年经济增长目标是5%左右。 The country expects to create over 12 million jobs in urban areas and keep the surveyed urban unemployment rate at around 5.5 percent this year, accor...

China announced on Friday that it will quintuple the transaction limit for foreigners' mobile payments as the country enhances efforts to address payment challenges faced by international visitors. 3月1日，中国宣布，将把外国人移动支付的交易限额提高五倍，以此来加大力度解决国际游客面临的支付难题。 Zhang Qingsong, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, said it will...

The Shenzhou XVII crew conducted their second spacewalk outside the Tiangong space station on Saturday, completing the first repair operation by Chinese astronauts, according to the China Manned Space Agency. 据中国载人航天局称，2024年3月2日，神舟17号宇航员在天宫空间站外进行了第二次太空行走，完成了中国宇航员的首次修复操作。 The agency said in a news release that mission commander Senior Colonel Ta...

China's policymakers pledged on Thursday to further invigorate the economy, prevent and defuse risks and improve social expectations as they deliberated on the draft of the Government Work Report before the opening of the national legislature's annual session next week. The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the Party's core leadership, highlighted at a meeting the...