China’s Foreign Trade Climbs 2.9% in First Half of 2025
China’s foreign trade rose 2.9% in the first half of 2025, reaching 21.79 trillion yuan, according to official data from the General Administration of Customs.
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Beijing Welcomes Journalists for 80th WWII Victory Commemoration
Beijing invites journalists globally to cover the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and World Anti-Fascist War in 2025.
First Ever Sighting of Rare Oriental Darter in Hainan’s Wetlands
A rare Oriental darter, a near-threatened species, has been spotted for the first time in Hainan’s Changjiang Haiwei National Wetland Park.
On the Roof of the World: China’s Telescope Hunts the Universe’s Oldest Ripples
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China’s Foreign Trade Grows 2.9% in First Half of 2025 Amid Rising Exports
China’s total imports and exports rose 2.9% in the first half of 2025, reaching 21.79 trillion yuan, with exports up 7.2% and imports down 2.7%, according to official data.
Old Western Maps Show China’s Historical Claims in South China Sea
Old Western maps reveal China’s historical claims in the South China Sea, with 1990s publications labeling the Nansha and Xisha Islands in Chinese pinyin.
Mainland Scholar Challenges Lai Ching-te’s Unity Remarks
A mainland scholar critiques Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s recent speech on unity, highlighting ten alleged inaccuracies that promote separatism and divide society.
China’s Record-Breaking Heat: Innovative Ways a Nation Cools Down
China faces record-breaking heatwaves this summer, prompting innovative solutions to keep citizens cool and safe amid soaring temperatures and high humidity.
China and Russia Vow Closer Ties Amid Global Challenges
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Beijing, pledging to strengthen strategic cooperation and tackle global challenges together.