Death Toll Rises to 37 After Fireworks Plant Explosion in Central China
Rescue operations conclude in Hunan Province after a fireworks plant explosion leaves 37 dead and 51 injured.
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Rescue operations conclude in Hunan Province after a fireworks plant explosion leaves 37 dead and 51 injured.
China is preparing the Tianzhou-10 cargo mission to deliver a third new-generation spacesuit and critical scientific payloads to the Tiangong space station.
Explore how Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in the Chinese mainland transitioned from extreme poverty to a thriving community, increasing incomes nearly 18-fold since 2007.
Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in Guizhou has transformed its economy, increasing per capita income 18-fold since 2007 to ensure long-term stability and prevent poverty relapse.
Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in the Chinese mainland has transformed from a poverty-stricken settlement into a prosperous community with an 18-fold income increase since 2007.
Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in Guizhou has seen a dramatic economic rise, with per capita income increasing 18 times since 2007 through targeted poverty alleviation.
China’s Tianzhou-10 cargo spacecraft and Long March-7 rocket are undergoing vertical transfer to the launch site in Hainan Province, marking a key step toward launch.
Explore the poignant story of Milton Gardner and Kuliang, a hillside retreat in Fuzhou that symbolizes the enduring friendship between the people of China and the United States.
Explore the touching story of Kuliang in Fuzhou, where a century-old connection between an American family and the Chinese mainland reflects an enduring international friendship.
China continues to extend vital support to Cuba’s sports sector, fostering athletic growth and international solidarity despite ongoing US sanctions.
A new exhibit celebrating Brazilian coffee highlights the growing economic and cultural ties between Brazil and the Chinese mainland in 2026.
China’s Ministry of Commerce slams the EU’s decision to label China a “high-risk country” and restrict funding for solar projects using Chinese inverters.
Premier Li Qiang and Uzbek PM Abdulla Aripov met in Beijing to advance the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway and bolster digital, green economy, and trade ties.
China and Uzbekistan vow to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and high-quality Belt and Road initiatives during a high-level meeting in Beijing.
China’s tourism market expanded during the 2026 May Day holiday, with 325 million domestic trips and 185.49 billion yuan in spending reported.
NPC Chairman Zhao Leji urges the US to view China’s development objectively and rationally to ensure bilateral stability and adherence to the one-China principle.
China prepares to host the 2026 World Digital Education Conference in Hangzhou, featuring a Global Youth AI Study Camp and strategic alliance meetings.
DeepSeek V4 challenges the AI industry’s obsession with benchmarks, prioritizing cost efficiency and massive context windows over raw leaderboard scores.
Brazil will implement a visa-free entry policy for Chinese citizens with ordinary passports starting May 11, 2026, enhancing travel and trade.
The world’s largest single-dish radio telescope, FAST, is replacing critical imported components with domestically produced technology to ensure long-term operational security.