New COVID strains behind surge cases in UK and South Africa Both the UK and South Africa have found new variants of COVID-19 but the positive news is, the WHO says the new strains wont affect the efficiency of testing kits, a confidence echoed by Chi...
China sets economic priorities for 2021 Technology innovation and domestic spending are Chinas new priorities for next years economic development. The country's top leadership wrapped up its three-day annual Central Economic Work Conference on Friday...
Change-5 probe returns with lunar samples After weeks of space travel, Chinas Change-5 lunar probe is back on earth. It touched down in Inner Mongolia in northern China with fresh samples from the lunar surface. Experts have designed special rooms an...
China's recovery from COVID-19 gains new momentum New economic performance numbers show China's recovery from the pandemic continues to grow. Novembers retail sales saw the highest growth since last year. For Chinas economic goals in 2021, reforms ha...
China lays out new commitments at Climate Ambition Summit China has announced new plans for cutting its carbon emissions at the virtual gathering of the Climate Ambition Summit held over the weekend. This event marks five years since the signing of t...
Fighting the war against plastic pollution At the beginning of the year, Chinese authorities rolled out new regulations in a bid to regulate and control plastic pollution. The regulation stipulates that by 2020, some pilot areas and sectors in China...
UAE approves SinoPharm vaccine for general use The United Arab Emirates has given a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine the green light for general use. We take a look at the worlds situation in regard to vaccine approval and its distribution....
New height for worlds tallest mountain China and Nepal have jointly announced that the new height for the worlds tallest mountain, Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest in the west, is 8,848.86 meters high....
Hainan Island International Film Festival The 3rd Hainan Island International Film Festival opened Saturday in Sanya, a resort city in south China's Hainan Province. We take a closer look at this special promotional activity that is boosting local to...
Preparing for an aging society China will implement its national strategy for actively responding to an aging population and create new and better ways to conduct social governance. This is according to the countrys next Five-Year Plan....