According to a joint announcement by China and Nepal, the new height of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, is 8,848.86 meters. The two countries reached a consensus last year to jointly declare the re-measured height of the peak and conduct...
Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said China looks to build a healthy and stable relationship with the United States. Wang made the remarks during a virtual meeting with leaders from the U.S. -China Business Council. The two sides discussed China-U.S. tra...
Official figures show China's imports and exports in the first eleven months of this year increased by 1.8 percent compared with last year to reach some 29 trillion yuan, or around 4.4 trillion U.S. dollars. Trade with all major trading partners all...
President Xi Jinping has announced that China has accomplished its poverty alleviation target of the new era as scheduled. He made the remarks at a meeting of the top Party leadership. Over the past 8 years, China has lifted all rural poor population...
China says its Chang'e-5 probe has completed sampling on the moon, and the samples have been sealed within the spacecraft. Launched on Nov. 24, the spacecraft landed on the near side of the moon on Tuesday with a task to retrieve China's first sample...
The Chang'e-5 spacecraft has landed on the near side of the moon and sent back images. During the landing process, the cameras aboard the lander took images of the landing area. He Jun is deputy director of Beijing Aerospace Control Center. He says t...
The Hong Kong Chief Executive is urging residents to stay at home and refrain from social gatherings. Carrie Lam says on Tuesday that the next two weeks will be crucial to containing a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections in the city. Hong Kong reporte...
The lander and ascender of China's Chang'e-5 have separated from the lunar probe for a soft landing that is expected later this week. The combination will land in the northwest region of Oceanus Procellarum, also known as the Ocean of Storms, where t...
President Xi Jinping will address the opening ceremony of the 17th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit today via video link. The expo will conclude on Monday. This year's event will feature a series of investment and trade...
The Chinese President has sent a message to Joe Biden to congratulate him on election as president of the United States. Xi Jinping says promoting healthy and stable development of China-U.S. relations not only serves the fundamental interests of the...