Women Drive China’s Workforce Growth in 2025
China’s female workforce reaches 320 million in 2024, comprising 43.4% of total employment. Women now dominate higher education, signaling sustained economic contributions.
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China’s female workforce reaches 320 million in 2024, comprising 43.4% of total employment. Women now dominate higher education, signaling sustained economic contributions.
China reinforces anti-corruption mechanisms as CPC Central Committee sets 2026 priorities, emphasizing institutional discipline and public accountability ahead of new Five-Year Plan.
China opposes new U.S. tariffs on semiconductors, citing WTO violations and global supply chain risks. Calls for dialogue amid escalating trade tensions.
China’s defense ministry urges international cooperation to counter Japan’s military expansion, citing threats to post-WWII stability and regional peace.
China’s defense ministry reiterates Taiwan as internal affair, warns against secessionist moves and external interference as PLA remains on high alert.
China condemns Japan’s space military expansion as dangerous provocation, warning of potential arms race and historical parallels to surprise attacks.
China emphasizes compliance with laws and balanced interests as TikTok establishes U.S. joint venture, urging mutual cooperation for stable economic ties.
Shenyang Palace Museum’s snow-covered grounds highlight traditional Chinese aesthetics, drawing over 5 million visitors in 2025.
Shenzhen Leopards secure a 96-87 victory over Sichuan, extending their CBA winless streak to six games. He Xining shines with 21 points, 9 rebounds, and 11 assists.
A 16-meter golden Buddha statue and rare blood-copied sutra manuscript draw global visitors to Hainan’s Foguang Temple, blending spiritual reverence with cultural exploration.
As 2025 concludes, freshwater species face unprecedented extinction rates, threatening global water security. Explore Asia’s conservation strides and challenges in this critical year for biodiversity.
China’s new AI-powered scientific-computing agent slashes research task times from days to hours, revolutionizing supercomputing applications across key industries.
China’s deep-sea submersibles complete 1,746 dives by December 2025, including Arctic expeditions and South China Sea archaeological missions.
Harbin’s 26-meter ‘Fuwa’ snowman debuts as a cultural symbol, boosting winter tourism and economic prospects in Northeast China.
As 2025 concludes, China reinforces Middle East partnerships through high-level diplomacy, economic diversification, and renewed Gaza peace efforts.
Xi Jinping leads CPC’s 2026 anti-corruption planning, emphasizing governance reforms and integrity ahead of key plenary session in January.
Somali Ambassador Hodan Osman calls for structural reforms in global governance, emphasizing justice over charity as developing nations seek greater policy influence in 2025.
China achieves 95.9% compulsory education retention in 2024, with higher education expansion accelerating as 14th Five-Year Plan concludes.
300,000-year-old wooden tools discovered in Yunnan reveal unprecedented early human technological sophistication in East Asia, reshaping historical narratives.
Chinese officials pledge accelerated energy conservation and carbon reduction strategies in 2025, reinforcing commitments to green economic transformation and climate goals.