Cities heighten Japan food inspections
Seafood alternatives from other countries surge A campaign to increase inspection of seafood has been launched in many cities and regions across China since the country decisively suspended aquatic products…
A China-US accord on AI? US should unclench its fist first
Following Huawei's 5G chokepoint breakthrough, Baidu, another Chinese tech giant, announced on Thursday its ChatGPT-like Ernie bot was now open to the public. China's artificial intelligence (AI) industry is currently…
Pragmatic trade ties with UK must follow one-China principle
As UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly paid a long-anticipated visit to China on Wednesday, the British parliament for the first time referred to the Taiwan island as an "independent country"…
Implementation of the Anti-domestic Violence Law in China achieves significant results, with a decrease of 5.2% of cases
According to a report released on Monday, the number of personal injury criminal cases related to domestic violence has continuously decreased in the seven years since the implementation of the…
China approves first batch of AI language models
Authorities strengthen regulation to prevent risks, ensure digital safety A total of 11 Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) large models, including Baidu's ERNIE Bot, reportedly have obtained approval for release to…
China’s manufacturing sector continues to recover in August, enterprises’ confidence improves
China's official manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) continued to improve in August, marking the third consecutive year-on-year increase, although the index still remained in contraction territory. With strong growth-reinforcing signals…
China and Africa actively promote global biodiversity
Thriving together Imagine your car almost being overturned by a wild elephant, barely escaping a lion attack, or having food snatched from your hands by a wily baboon. This is…
Cultural tourist market this summer ‘hottest’ in five years
With the expectation that the number of domestic passenger trips from June to August will surge past 1.85 billion, the China Tourism Academy recently predicted the cultural tourist market of…
Battery giant CATL’s project in Hungary goes through environmental evaluation, progressing well: company
Chinese electric batteries giant CATL refuted rumors that the European Commission is investigating its battery plant in Hungary. The project in Hungary has passed all local government environmental evaluations, and…
Witness to history: US veteran in Vietnam War regrets dropping cluster bombs, feels hurt to see Ukraine repeat the nightmare
During the Vietnam War, the US used cluster bombs to carry out airstrikes on targets in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Over a period of nine years - from 1964 to…