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President Xi has encouraged Howard Schultz, Starbucks Corporation's chairman emeritus, and the company to continue to play a positive role in advancing China-U.S. economic and trade cooperation and bilateral ties.
The United States' trade friction with China has caused a peak loss of 245,000 US jobs, but a gradual scaling back of tariffs on both sides would boost growth and lead to an additional creation of 145,000 jobs by 2025, reported Reuters on Jan 15, citing a study commissioned by the US-China Business Council.
The Pentagon on Friday confirmed that U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq had reduced to 2,500 respectively.
China will take more measures to guarantee the wellbeing of people affected by the COVID-19 epidemic and those living in hardship during the holidays, the State Council's executive meeting decided on Friday.
Two officials in east China's Shandong Province have been removed from their positions in relation to Sunday's mine blast, which has left 22 workers trapped below ground.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has started to require all civil servants to swear to uphold the HKSAR Basic Law and bear allegiance to the HKSAR.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman on Friday rebuked the Trump administration for blacklisting some Chinese companies with alleged military ties, which he said has shown the world exactly what bullying is.
The United States' trade friction with China has caused a peak loss of 245,000 US jobs, but a gradual scaling back of tariffs on both sides would boost growth and lead to an additional creation of 145,000 jobs by 2025, reported Reuters on Jan 15, citing a study commissioned by the US-China Business Council.
Commercial banks in China have been barred from conducting fixed-term deposit and term-current optional deposit business on third-party Internet platforms, according to a regulation published Friday.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman on Friday rebuked the Trump administration for blacklisting some Chinese companies with alleged military ties, which he said has shown the world exactly what bullying is.
China will complete the necessary domestic approval procedures for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement within six months, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
China was the only major economy in the world to achieve positive goods trade growth in 2020, with its foreign trade beating expectations and registering a historic high, government officials said on Thursday.
The United States' trade friction with China has caused a peak loss of 245,000 US jobs, but a gradual scaling back of tariffs on both sides would boost growth and lead to an additional creation of 145,000 jobs by 2025, reported Reuters on Jan 15, citing a study commissioned by the US-China Business Council.
China will take more measures to guarantee the wellbeing of people affected by the COVID-19 epidemic and those living in hardship during the holidays, the State Council's executive meeting decided on Friday.
North China's Hebei Province reported 90 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and nine locally transmitted asymptomatic cases on Thursday, the provincial health commission said on Friday.
More than two million COVID-19 infections have already been officially registered in Germany since the outbreak of the pandemic, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced on Friday.
The national security unit of the Hong Kong Police Force confirmed on Thursday that it arrested 11 people on suspicion of helping offenders to flee the city.
A 33-minute documentary titled with “The Post-Pandemic Era” by Japanese director Ryo Takeuchi, features China’s efficient pandemic control and economic recovery made its debut on Jan. 1, 2021.
A kindergarten in Shanghai has recently rolled out a series of "diet plans" to help obese kids lose weight, including special low-fat meals and exercise programs.
A leaking water pipe in a building in Weining County of Bijie City, Guizhou Province, has created an ice waterfall about 7 meters high.
To make postgraduate exam takers feel relaxed and wish them success in the postgraduate entrance examination, the canteen chefs of the university made some special cakes and provided them free of charge.
A young man named Zhang Zhilei has made a "fridge" out of ice cubes in Xilingol League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
It's a widely known fact that Chinese people love mahjong, and have an appetite for sweet dumplings.
More than 8 million netizens watched a live webcast of robots sorting packages at 3 am in the morning on China's largest short-video platform Douyin, media reported.
The Pentagon on Friday confirmed that U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq had reduced to 2,500 respectively.
A military parade to commemorate the eighth party congress of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was held at Kim Il Sung Square in central Pyongyang on Thursday evening.
Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker, is poised to develop a twin-seat version of its J-20 stealth fighter jet－China's most advanced combat plane, according to the State-owned conglomerate.
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said Monday that Russia and the United States should extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) and adjust their nuclear doctrines.
A foreign ministry spokesperson on Tuesday called on the United States to follow China in committing to a policy of no-first-use of nuclear weapons, and to cut its nuclear weapons drastically on the basis of extending the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States "because of concerns over his mental health," a court in London ruled Monday.
The team of renowned agronomist Yuan Longping on Friday said they planned to plant saline-alkali tolerant rice to transform 6.7 million hectares of saline-alkali land in China over the next eight to 10 years.
Aditi Deodhar, a junior student at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, led a team to invent edible tableware.
The Shenhai Yihao (Deep-sea No. 1) energy station, the world's first 100,000-ton deep-water semi submersible production and storage platform, was delivered in Yantai on Thursday.
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, a leading defense contractor, conducted the maiden test flight of what it called one of the country's best unmanned strike aircraft earlier this week.
An international research team has released a giant 2D map of the universe, the National Astronomical Observatories of China (NAOC) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences said Thursday.
The core module of China's planned space station has passed a factory review, along with the project's Tianzhou-2 cargo craft and the core module mission products of the space application systems, the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO) said Thursday.
Countless children growing up in Beijing enjoy ice skating in winter, with the sport well established as a seasonal tradition.
New key archaeological findings in the southwest of downtown Beijing unveil the city's early years as the "national capital", dating back about 900 years.
China has uncovered its hitherto earliest palace in central China's Henan Province, extending China's history of constructing palaces by about 1,000 years.
Using thousands of old tires, three artists from the "Waste Tire Brothers" workshop spent 12 days building a 5.6-meter-high Ultraman in Mianyang, Sichuan Province.
The renovation of the Memorial for the Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Shanghai will be completed by May.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago, the third largest city in the United States, has encouraged residents of all backgrounds and ages to join in the abundant and vibrant festivities of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 12 this year.
Athletes and their teams began arriving in Melbourne from Thursday ahead of next month's Australian Open (AO), despite several big names testing positive for COVID-19.
Countless children growing up in Beijing enjoy ice skating in winter, with the sport well established as a seasonal tradition.
Three-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray of Britain has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of his trip to Australia, British media reported on Thursday.
Rumors ran wild last weekend in China that the Tokyo Olympics would be canceled and moved to 2032, immediately causing a stir among athletes who had planned to compete at the showpiece event in under 200 days.
A total of 58 Chinese football clubs have applied to change their names, with more than 80 percent of applications approved, according to the Chinese Football Association (CFA).
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reiterated its confidence in the host of the Tokyo 2020 and reaffirmed the joint effort to host the Games in an e-mail interview with Xinhua on Monday.
A nature reserve in Northwest China's Gansu province has captured wild giant pandas kissing in the woods using an infrared camera.
Berlin Zoo has decorated a Christmas tree with fruit for four pandas to enjoy.
The Berlin Zoo has prepared a Christmas tree decorated with fruit for the panda family on the Christmas Eve.
Xinxing, the world's oldest captive giant panda, died at a zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Dec. 8, the zoo announced Monday. She was 38.
As part of the Yolka Zhelany (Christmas Tree of Wishes) campaign, Russian President Vladimir Putin has fulfilled a wish of the boy who wanted to hug a panda.
Giant pandas play after snow at Shenshuping base of China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong National Nature Reserve, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 17, 2020
