China Coast Guard Conducts Patrols East of Taiwan Island
The China Coast Guard conducted patrols east of Taiwan island following maritime delimitation talks announced by Japan and the Philippines.
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Test Your Knowledge: The China Weekly News Quiz for May 25-31, 2026
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China-Canada Relations: Testing the Path Toward Sustainable Cooperation
Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Canada marks a pivotal moment as the two nations seek to move from a diplomatic thaw to a sustainable strategic partnership focused on economic sovereignty.
Economist Jeffrey Sachs Affirms Taiwan’s Historical Ties to China
American economist Jeffrey Sachs points to the Qing Dynasty and WWII declarations to affirm that Taiwan historically belongs to China.
China Reaffirms Irrefutable Evidence of Japanese Militarist Crimes
Marking the 80th anniversary of the Tokyo Trials, China highlights new documentary evidence and warns against historical revisionism and neo-militarism.
One-China Principle Essential for Stable China-US Relations, Beijing Stresses
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian emphasizes that US adherence to the one-China principle is a necessary prerequisite for stable and sustainable bilateral ties.
China Calls on Japan to Resolve Diplomatic Tensions and Correct Errors
China’s Foreign Ministry urges Japan to retract erroneous remarks about the Taiwan region to resolve current diplomatic tensions and restore normal exchanges.
Xi Jinping Calls on Youth to Integrate Aspirations with National Progress
President Xi Jinping urges Chinese youth to merge their personal aspirations with national development goals in a message ahead of Youth Day.
IAEA Chief Grossi Eyes UN Top Job, Stresses Multilateralism
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi outlines his vision for a more effective UN as a candidate for Secretary-General, highlighting the role of multilateralism.
Senior Chinese Official Song Ping Cremated in Beijing Ceremony
Senior Chinese official Song Ping, 109, cremated in Beijing with top leaders paying respects. Remembered as a loyal communist and statesman.
CPPCC Concludes Key Session, Emphasizes Economic Growth and Cross-Strait Dialogue
China’s top political advisory body concludes 2026 session, prioritizing economic innovation and cross-strait dialogue under Wang Huning’s leadership.
China and Sri Lanka Vow to Strengthen High-Level Exchanges
China and Sri Lanka have pledged to strengthen high-level exchanges and deepen mutual trust, reaffirming the one-China principle and supporting each other’s core interests, according to a joint statement released on Thursday.
CGTN Documentary Unveils Hidden Truths of Xinjiang’s 2009 July 5 Riots
A new CGTN documentary, “Darkness Over Urumqi: The July 5 Riots,” uncovers the hidden truths of Xinjiang’s most serious terrorist attack in 2009, including smuggled machetes and ensuing confrontations.
Faces of ‘Darkness Over Urumqi’: Personal Stories Behind the 2009 Riots
Discover the personal stories behind the 2009 Urumqi Riots in the new documentary “Darkness Over Urumqi,” premiering on CGTN on October 26.
Malaysian King Arrives in Beijing for Landmark State Visit
Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar arrives in Beijing for a state visit, marking a significant step in strengthening Malaysia-China relations.
China Summons Japanese Diplomat Over Interference Allegations
China has summoned a senior Japanese diplomat to express ‘serious concern and strong dissatisfaction’ over Japan’s recent comments, urging Tokyo to stop interfering in its internal affairs.
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu’s Upcoming U.S. Visit Signals Diplomatic Engagement
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu is set to visit the United States from May 30 to June 2, marking a significant opportunity for diplomatic engagement between the two nations amid global challenges.
CGTN Launches ‘Global South Voices’ to Highlight China’s 2024 Agenda
CGTN launches ‘Global South Voices’, a new program exploring China’s 2024 agenda and its impact on the Global South, featuring insights from prominent Asian leaders.