The International Monetary Fund forecasts that China's economy will grow 5.6 percent this year, 0.7 percentage points higher than global economic growth.

North China's Tianjin, a municipality that neighbors Beijing, has started a citywide nucleic acid testing after 20 people tested positive for COVID-19, authorities said Jan 9.

Chinese scientists published results of in-situ detection of water signals on the moon by the Chang'e-5 lunar lander, lending new evidence to the dryness of the satellite.

Opening a new outlet at an ice sports center in Beijing, American ice hockey equipment brand TRUE has received a warm welcome from the young trainees.

The international traders in Yunnan province and beyond held that RCEP will further boost global confidence in economic recovery, while injecting vigor into regional growth and the world’s stability and prosperity.

The renminbi has seen wider acceptance in international usage as the country's resilient economic growth bolstered global demand and opening-up measures facilitated foreign investment in the country.

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Jan. 6 made clear three objectives of his visit to Africa when meeting with Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Raychelle Omamo in Kenya's coastal city Mombasa.

U.S. officials and lawmakers on Thursday used the first anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol to reflect on the "darkest day" for the country and the "fragility of democracy".

More than 180 million doses of Sinopharm and Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines have been shipped to 49 countries through COVAX, playing a crucial global role in boosting immunity and saving lives.

Central China's Henan Province reported 64 new locally transmitted COVID-19 confirmed cases and nine local asymptomatic carriers on Jan 5, the provincial health commission said on Jan. 6.

The approved exporter of Yunnan Tin Industry Company issued the province’s first Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) independent declaration of origin on January 5.

A Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Jan 5 it is important for Lithuania to correct its wrongdoings after the Baltic nation's President Gitanas Nauseda said that the country's decision to allow Taipei to open a representative office.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Jan. 5 stressed intensifying tax and fee cuts to provide relief to businesses and revitalize the market.

Since the opening of the China-Laos Railway on December 3, 116 international freight trains that carried goods valuing 676 million yuan have been cleared.

The community spread of COVID-19 in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, has been brought under control, local authorities said on Jan. 5.

The China-Laos Railway has yielded fruitful outcomes in passenger and cargo transportation since it launched operations a month ago, marking a major step forward for regional connectivity and economic cooperation.

Just after one month's operation, the China-Laos Railway has demonstrated its advantages and favorable effects in passenger and freight transportation.

Thirty people have sustained minor injuries as of Jan.4 noon after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Ninglang County in southwest China's Yunnan Province at 3:02 p.m. Jan. 2.

The first Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Certificate of Origin in Yunnan province was issued January 1 at Kunming Customs for fresh-cut flowers worth 381,000 yuan.

China-Laos Railway, which opened to traffic a month ago, has handled about 670,000 passengers and 170,000 tonnes of cargo, the Chinese railway operator said Jan. 3.

Despite the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus and a small number of countries' moves to politicize the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, China has vowed to present the world with streamlined, safe and splendid Games.

On New Year's Day, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement took effect in 10 of the 15 signatory countries, including China, Brunei, Singapore, Thailand, New Zealand and Japan.

Leaders of the five Nuclear-Weapon States, namely China, France, Russia, Britain and the United States on Jan. 3 issued a joint statement on preventing nuclear war and avoiding arms races.

A Chinese defense spokesperson on Dec. 30 urged the United States to cease hostile naval and airforce maneuvers against China.

Renowned Chinese respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan has extended an invitation to Zhang Guimei to receive medical treatment for her serious illnesses in Guangzhou.