
Beijing Kowloon Railway Marks 30 Years After Carrying 1.77 Billion Passenger Trips
The Beijing Kowloon Railway has completed three decades of full operation, carrying 1.77 billion passenger trips and 1.05 billion tonnes of freight while strengthening connections between northern China, the Greater Bay Area and Hong Kong.

Xi Jinping Meets Egypt’s Sisi as China Seeks Deeper Economic and Strategic Ties in Cairo
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday, with talks expected to cover the US Iran war, maritime security, Chinese investment and a new package of economic agreements.

China’s Solar Power Capacity Overtakes Coal for the First Time
China’s installed solar power capacity has overtaken coal fired capacity for the first time, marking a major shift in the country’s rapidly expanding electricity sector.

Xi says China Russia ties maintain strong momentum as leaders meet in Bishkek
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, with trade, energy, transport, technology and regional cooperation high on the agenda during their meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

CUHK steps up global talent drive under five year strategic plan
CUHK is stepping up its global talent drive under its 2026 to 2030 strategic plan, expanding postgraduate education, multidisciplinary programmes and cross border research while strengthening ties between its Hong Kong and Shenzhen campuses.

Mainland woman jailed for eight weeks after child’s backpack found carrying duty unpaid cigarettes
A 48 year old mainland woman has been sentenced to eight weeks in prison after Customs officers found 1,581 duty unpaid cigarettes in a backpack carried by her child at the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point.

China penalises 10 people over misinformation about deadly mudslide near Nepal border
Authorities accused the individuals of spreading unverified claims that the number of people killed or missing in the disaster was far higher than official figures.

China sends aid and rescue experts to Nepal after deadly glacial collapse
China has sent emergency aid, rescue experts and vital disaster data to Nepal after a glacial collapse triggered devastating mudslides along the China Nepal border, leaving hundreds dead and thousands missing.

China removes top generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from key military body
China has removed senior generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from key military posts after they were investigated for alleged serious violations of discipline and the law, leaving the top military command facing a major reshuffle.

Largest ever stress test at new Huanggang Port hailed as success
About 20,000 civil servants and 1,000 vehicle trips took part in the largest ever stress test of the redeveloped Huanggang Port, testing passenger flow, vehicle clearance and emergency response ahead of its opening.

HKJC pledges HK$20m for Gyirong mudslide rescue and relief
Funds will support emergency response and recovery as Hong Kong backed disaster experts and medical personnel assist operations in Gyirong County.

Nepal, China flood disaster leaves nearly 3,000 missing as rescue efforts continue
Nearly 3,000 people remain missing after devastating floods swept through Nepal and Tibet.

Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting on Xizang mudslide rescue and relief efforts
Xi Jinping has ordered stronger rescue efforts after a deadly mudslide in Xizang near the Nepal border.

Chinese Tourist and Turkish Pilot Killed in Paragliding Crash in Turkey
A Chinese tourist and a Turkish pilot were killed after their tandem paraglider crashed into steep rocky terrain shortly after taking off from Babadag mountain near Fethiye, prompting a lengthy rescue operation and an investigation into the cause of the accident.

China Raises Typhoon Alert as Two Storms Approach Coast
China has raised its typhoon alert to orange as Narra and Saudel approach the coast amid widespread flooding and heavy rain

Chinese lecturer arrested after university student found dismembered in South Korea.
A Chinese lecturer has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 25 year old Chinese graduate student whose dismembered body was found at his residence in South Korea five days after she disappeared.

China's GDP Growth Surpasses Projections at 5.8 Percent in Second Quarter of 2026
China's economy expanded by 5.8 percent in the second quarter of 2026, exceeding the government's 5 percent annual target and analyst forecasts, driven by robust domestic consumption and a surge in advanced manufacturing exports.

Beijing Unveils Sweeping AI Governance Framework Ahead of Global Technology Summit
China has published its most comprehensive artificial intelligence governance framework, establishing binding rules for algorithm transparency, data ethics, and AI system certification ahead of the G20 Technology Summit in Riyadh.

China's Renewable Energy Capacity Reaches Historic Two Terawatt Milestone
China has become the first country in history to install two terawatts of renewable energy capacity, with the latest data showing solar and wind generation now accounts for 42 percent of the nation's total electricity production.

Shanghai Free Trade Zone Announces Major Financial Services Expansion to Attract Global Capital
Shanghai's Lingang Special Area has unveiled sweeping reforms allowing greater market access for foreign financial institutions, including full foreign ownership of fund management and insurance companies and new cross-border investment channels.

China and ASEAN Finalise Landmark Comprehensive Digital Trade Agreement
China and the ten members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have concluded negotiations on a Comprehensive Digital Trade Agreement, establishing a framework for e-commerce, data flows, digital payments and AI governance across the region.

China's Space Programme Completes Lunar Far-Side Resource Demonstration Mission
China's National Space Administration has declared the Chang'e-8 mission a complete success after demonstrating in-situ resource utilisation on the lunar far side, extracting and processing oxygen from regolith in a world-first technical achievement.