<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-16/Dozens-killed-as-Israel-mounts-major-ground-offensive-in-Gaza-City-1GIEDjngPWo/img/a5ff8c9abb3a451b874c126e7abd01a4/a5ff8c9abb3a451b874c126e7abd01a4.png' alt='Displaced Palestinians flee northern Gaza along the coastal road toward the south after Israel's military says its expanded operation has begun, Gaza Strip, September 16, 2025. /VCG' The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday it launched a “large-scale ground operation” in Gaza City on the night of…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-16/China-urges-U-S-Japan-to-withdraw-Typhon-missile-system-deployment-1GIIC8AKuis/img/e95c770e30c8468c818365fffef873a7/e95c770e30c8468c818365fffef873a7.png' alt='China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian at a regular news briefing in Beijing, China, September 16, 2025. /VCG' China urges the United States and Japan to withdraw the Typhon missile system deployed in Japan as soon as possible as the deployment poses a substantive threat to regional strategic…

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a State Council order to issue a set of regulations on managing Chinese citizens employed by foreign diplomatic and consular missions in China. The 12-article regulations, set to take effect on January 1, 2026, aim to facilitate the recruitment of Chinese citizens by foreign…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-15/UNHRC-to-hold-urgent-debate-on-Israeli-airstrike-on-Qatar-1GGUmfWBFDi/img/452c26b33cba4d6e89979268e919f57b/452c26b33cba4d6e89979268e919f57b.png' alt='A general view of participants of the 60th session of the Human Rights Council at the UN headquarters in Geneva, September 9, 2025. /VCG ' The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will hold an urgent debate in Geneva on Tuesday regarding Israel’s September 9 airstrike targeting Hamas…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-14/news-1GFkRBYyB1u/img/9690ead47ccf4168bd621fc4e14567b7/9690ead47ccf4168bd621fc4e14567b7.jpeg' alt='Chinese and U.S. delegations convene for economic and trade talks in Madrid, September 14, 2025. /CMG' The Chinese and U.S. delegations convened on Sunday for talks on economic and trade issues in the Spanish capital, Madrid. In the coming days, the two sides will discuss issues such as…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-14/DPRK-condemns-joint-U-S-South-Korea-Japan-military-drills-1GFdCNJKNdm/img/a7112db821434310a29b52ec0a1ea3cf/a7112db821434310a29b52ec0a1ea3cf.png' alt='Members of Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade landing during the joint military exercise Iron Fist 23 with U.S. Marines at Manda Beach, Tokunoshima Island, Japan, March 3, 2023. /VCG' Senior officials of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Saturday condemned upcoming military drills…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-13/Yemen-s-Houthis-claim-fresh-missile-strike-on-Israel-in-retaliation-1GDGXwCyoiQ/img/d722772426ff4143980c1b5f1805151b/d722772426ff4143980c1b5f1805151b.png' alt='Houthi soldiers patrol a street in Sanaa, Yemen, September 12, 2025. /VCG' Yemen’s Houthi armed group launched a hypersonic ballistic missile toward Israel this morning, targeting what it described as “sensitive sites” in the Jaffa area in southern Tel Aviv. In a statement broadcast on the group’s al-Masirah…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-13/Upcoming-China-U-S-talks-in-Spain-Tariffs-export-curbs-and-TikTok-1GDnwmJpf56/img/53f7b0c931374760bf2db1e5980fc123/53f7b0c931374760bf2db1e5980fc123.png' alt='Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng (R), also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, shakes hands with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prior to the first meeting of the China-U.S. economic and trade consultation mechanism in London, Britain, June 9, 2025.…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-12/Poland-rejects-Trump-s-claim-on-alleged-Russian-drone-incursions-1GBZReJB46k/img/f4c766ac01914e0eb15635648d782ac0/f4c766ac01914e0eb15635648d782ac0.png' alt='U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One in Maryland, U.S., September 11, 2025. /VCG' Poland rejected on Friday a suggestion made by U.S. President Donald Trump that the alleged Russian drone incursions into its airspace could have been a mistake, a rare contradiction of the U.S. president…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-11/Who-was-Charlie-Kirk-What-we-know-about-the-shooting-and-the-suspect-1GAhdM0bOAo/img/135580987b174277b855b76cb1e19999/135580987b174277b855b76cb1e19999.png' alt='People attend a vigil for youth activist and influencer Charlie Kirk, who was shot at a public event at Utah Valley University, in Orem City Center Park, Orem, Utah, September 10, 2025. /CFP' U.S. right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk was credited with building President Donald Trump’s base among…

Some say Xinjiang is nothing but dust and desert, with no blue skies. But stand by the shores of Sayram Lake, watch the deep blue waters ripple in the breeze, and you’ll realize Xinjiang is far more than what you’ve been told. Here, you’ll see people deeply connected to their…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-10/Mainland-History-of-Taiwan-s-return-to-China-will-never-be-forgotten-1GypoiQVSyQ/img/06e8349a3d9a4fb08b522d639527ec9c/06e8349a3d9a4fb08b522d639527ec9c.jpeg' alt='Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, speaks during a press conference, September 10, 2025. /CMG' A Chinese mainland spokesperson emphasized that history will never be forgotten, commenting on a CGTN global poll which found that the majority of respondents recognize Taiwan’s return to China…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-10/China-urges-U-S-to-respect-core-interests-in-defense-chiefs-call-1GyGfQ3t4Pe/img/4aba4170b298485d8cff36477916d1ec/4aba4170b298485d8cff36477916d1ec.png' alt='A file photo of national flags of China and the United States. /VCG' Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun stated on Tuesday that China and the United States should respect each other’s core interests during a video call with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Dong told Hegseth during…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-09/Expert-on-why-China-proposed-the-Global-Governance-Initiative–1GwH5MJNvTG/img/c3abdfc0fab94e1190565646acc42bd0/c3abdfc0fab94e1190565646acc42bd0.jpeg' alt='A view of the central business district in Beijing, China. /VCG' The Global Governance Initiative (GGI) reflects China’s clear assessment and policy response to the current international situation at the political and security level, and it contributes Chinese wisdom and a stabilizing force to resolving international security dilemmas,…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-09/China-s-top-legislator-meets-Portuguese-prime-minister-1Gx6kcRKcrC/img/c953f4fd849b4b22be0558989556cd52/c953f4fd849b4b22be0558989556cd52.png' alt='China's top legislator Zhao Leji (R) meets with Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro in Beijing, China, September 9, 2025. /Xinhua' China’s top legislator Zhao Leji met with Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro in Beijing on Tuesday. Zhao, chairman of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, said China…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-08/Palestinian-gunmen-kill-6-in-Jerusalem-bus-shooting-attack-1GvlUZzCsb6/img/9ece6cd7ad0f4cb6927c8cc7582742a1/9ece6cd7ad0f4cb6927c8cc7582742a1.png' alt='Gunshots are seen on a wind-shield of a bus at the bus stop where a shooting attack took place in Jerusalem, Israel, September 8, 2025. /VCG' At least six people were killed in a shooting at a bus stop in Jerusalem on Monday, Israeli authorities said. Police said…

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Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS leaders’ meeting via video link in Beijing on September 8, at the invitation of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-07/Explainer-How-will-Japan-pick-its-next-leader–1GtDsQVjQmA/img/8f6ee01e9fbe4d92b5e66b5287c3fb62/8f6ee01e9fbe4d92b5e66b5287c3fb62.jpeg' alt='Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference at the headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Tokyo, Japan, on July 21, 2025. /VCG' With Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announcing his resignation, attention turns to who will next steer the world’s fourth-largest economy. The process…

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) Eastern Theater Command on Saturday strongly condemned the transit of Canadian and Australian warships through the Taiwan Straits, calling the move a provocation that undermines regional stability. According to Senior Colonel Shi Yi, spokesperson for the theater command, the Canadian frigate Ville de Quebec…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-06/China-prepares-first-batch-of-aid-for-earthquake-hit-Afghanistan-1Gs8juH7LZ6/img/41c68f5b3afc49f7b2578abd96fee4b7/41c68f5b3afc49f7b2578abd96fee4b7.jpeg' alt='Preparations to send emergency humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Afghanistan have been in full swing at Zhengzhou International Airport in the capital of central China's Henan Province, September 6, 2025. /CGTN' Preparations have been in full swing at Zhengzhou International Airport since Saturday morning, as China readies the first…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-05/China-s-V-Day-commemorations-draw-global-recognition-1GqaGzgxgru/img/c3528c22629348d2b225e6c880f99a23/c3528c22629348d2b225e6c880f99a23.png' alt='A view of the military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, September 3, 2025. /VCG' China’s grand Victory Day commemorations on September 3 – marking eight decades since World War…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-05/Putin-says-Western-troops-in-Ukraine-would-be-legitimate-targets-1GqkR8wOWru/img/1a6e84044dcc47ca9c004a2473afd3ed/1a6e84044dcc47ca9c004a2473afd3ed.png' alt='Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, September 5, 2025. /VCG' Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that any Western troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets for Moscow to attack, in a warning to Kyiv’s…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-04/Chinese-premier-meets-Pakistani-prime-minister-1GoJk46qS7C/img/d87cb77f82bd4cd1a7350b10506e3fc0/d87cb77f82bd4cd1a7350b10506e3fc0.png' alt='Chinese Premier Li Qiang (R) meets with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, China, September 4, 2025. /Xinhua' Chinese Premier Li Qiang met in Beijing on Thursday with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is in China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2025, as well as commemorations…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-04/Full-text-of-President-Xi-s-speech-at-V-Day-commemorative-meeting-1GoGtFYsbJK/img/f72a47b8659b45c0b351a355e43f470a/f72a47b8659b45c0b351a355e43f470a.jpeg' alt='Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers an important speech during a grand commemorative meeting to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Beijing, China, September 3, 2025. /Xinhua' Chinese President Xi Jinping, also…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-03/HKSAR-holds-ceremony-to-mark-V-Day-1Gn10RGMwIo/img/9e7ca2d44756492090b426920e1978de/9e7ca2d44756492090b426920e1978de.jpeg' alt='A ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War is held in south China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, September 3, 2025. /Xinhua' The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on…

Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the commemorative gala for the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday.

Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to attend the upcoming events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-02/Zelenskyy-to-discuss-security-guarantees-with-key-allies-in-Paris-1Glq89iMSAM/img/07dac3c0bcde47638dbcb1e31c98c32e/07dac3c0bcde47638dbcb1e31c98c32e.png' alt='Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy holds a press conference outside Mariyinsky Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, August 29, 2025. /VCG' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with European leaders in Paris on Thursday to discuss security guarantees aimed at preventing Russian attacks if a peace deal with Moscow is reached,…

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in Beijing on Monday to attend the upcoming events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh arrived in Beijing on Monday to attend the upcoming events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-31/White-House-mulls-plans-for-Department-of-War-says-report-1GhWlYMD6Ug/img/73457df739154877b4b4962e8ac6de59/73457df739154877b4b4962e8ac6de59.png' alt='File picture of the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. /VCG' The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is drawing up plans to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing a White House official. The move…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-31/EU-ministers-urge-U-S-to-reconsider-visa-ban-on-Palestinian-officials-1Gi7EJnorgA/img/38bf7aa72a884b70ab490123a1b2d46c/38bf7aa72a884b70ab490123a1b2d46c.png' alt='An Israeli armored vehicle is seen moving in an area of the Gaza Strip from southern Israel, August 31, 2025. /VCG' European Union (EU) foreign ministers met in Copenhagen on Saturday and unanimously urged the United States to reconsider its recent decision to deny entry visas to Palestinian…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-30/Chinese-president-meets-with-Kazakh-president-1Ggi8VpEdsk/img/0b809f8d92c1457c92bdc31e8385583c/0b809f8d92c1457c92bdc31e8385583c.png' alt='The national flags of China and Kazakhstan are displayed in a hotel, north China's Tianjin Municipality, August 30, 2025. /China Media Group' Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Saturday in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-30/Russia-makes-massive-raids-on-Ukraine-s-military-sites-1GguGBaqF2M/img/e81a637820414fb5a7f749cc5446a9bf/e81a637820414fb5a7f749cc5446a9bf.png' alt='People clean up debris after Russian drone and missile attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, August 30, 2025. /VCG ' Russia said on Saturday that it conducted a massive overnight strike on Ukraine’s military enterprises and airbases. “The targets of the strike were achieved, and all designated objectives were hit,”…

Britain has barred Israeli officials from its biggest defense trade show over its escalation of the war against Hamas in Gaza, its latest effort to pressure a historically close ally over the conflict. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government said in July it would recognize a Palestinian state unless Israel took…

On Chinese President Xi Jinping’s bookshelves, photos of him and his wife, Peng Liyuan, are prominently displayed, reflecting the softer side of the Chinese leader. Although their work often kept them apart, Xi and Peng have always shared a deep mutual understanding and concern for each other. “Don’t sever genuine…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/China-urges-Philippines-to-stop-hyping-up-issues-on-maritime-affairs-1GcU69oCE6Y/img/540c58ceabb44be1b88b3e0afa913980/540c58ceabb44be1b88b3e0afa913980.png' alt='A China Coast Guard vessel in the South China Sea. /VCG' A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday urged the Philippines to immediately stop “hyping up” issues concerning maritime affairs between the two countries, and cease any infringing and provocative acts that may complicate the current situation. Spokesperson…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/Trump-s-strategy-against-India-is-bound-to-fail-deal-or-no-deal-1GcVG4qJrIQ/img/75c4da144b8747a39a800dbf8971c281/75c4da144b8747a39a800dbf8971c281.png' alt='India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 13, 2025.' Editor’s note: Ankit Prasad is a CGTN biz commentator. The article reflects the author’s views and not necessarily those of CGTN. The US’s 25…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-27/Mainland-accuses-DPP-of-selling-out-Taiwan-s-interests-to-U-S–1Gbd5kbXub6/img/98edb9c595d24f8ca12063261e3148cb/98edb9c595d24f8ca12063261e3148cb.png' alt='Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, speaks at a press briefing in Beijing, China, August 27, 2025. /CMG' A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday condemned the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities in Taiwan for kowtowing to the United States and selling out the island’s…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-27/China-rejects-call-to-join-U-S-Russia-nuclear-disarmament-talks-1GbsEYTj8mQ/img/bf70a8cd13c64bc4be880563f36e9b24/bf70a8cd13c64bc4be880563f36e9b24.png' alt='A U.S. nuclear submarine operates during military exercises off Cartagena, Colombia, February 28, 2022. /VCG' It’s neither reasonable nor realistic to ask China to join the nuclear disarmament negotiations with the United States and Russia, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Wednesday. Guo made the remarks…

A 10-part documentary, “Victory,” produced by China Media Group (CMG), will air on CCTV-1 and CCTV-10 beginning August 26. The documentary chronicles the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. It will air on CCTV-1 at 8:00 p.m. on premiere day and on CCTV-10…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-26/Chinese-VP-meets-special-envoy-of-Republic-of-Korea-president-1G9xJgcdb8c/img/3b60713f5e85486dbfac4a8186898dbb/3b60713f5e85486dbfac4a8186898dbb.png' alt='Chinese Vice President Han Zheng (R) meets with Park Byeong-seug, special envoy of President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Lee Jae-myung, in Beijing, the capital of China, August 26, 2025. /Xinhua' Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with Park Byeong-seug, special envoy of President of the Republic…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-25/Death-toll-rises-to-six-from-Israeli-airstrikes-on-Yemen-s-capital-1G82PldWuf6/img/b8b0f532c96446a595929cdff7b3e62e/b8b0f532c96446a595929cdff7b3e62e.png' alt='Smoke billows after an Israeli air strike on Yemen's Huthi-held capital Sanaa. /VCG' The death toll rose to six from Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa, with 86 others wounded, the Houthi-run health ministry said on Monday. Seven children and three women are among the injured, and 21…

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 will be held in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1. Chinese President Xi Jinping will chair the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO, as well as the “SCO Plus” Meeting, delivering keynote speeches as world leaders…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-24/Russian-State-Duma-chairman-to-visit-China-1G6qyM9hhHa/img/bca6a948e03a4372bb01a1a0c1a5ea57/bca6a948e03a4372bb01a1a0c1a5ea57.png' alt='Russia's State Duma chairman Vyacheslav Volodin attends the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2025. /VCG' At the invitation of Zhao Leji, chairman of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of the Russian parliament’s lower house, the State Duma, will…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-24/Egypt-sends-new-aid-convoy-to-Gaza-amid-famine-declaration-1G6u2rDCpWM/img/9c10e8472a384b219232163b463fdefb/9c10e8472a384b219232163b463fdefb.png' alt='Palestinians wait to receive food from a charity kitchen amid a hunger crisis in Gaza City, Palestine, August 24, 2025. /VCG' Egypt on Sunday sent a new humanitarian convoy to Gaza, resuming aid deliveries after Israel closed the crossings over the weekend, state news agency MENA reported. The…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-23/Central-delegation-returns-to-Beijing-after-celebrations-in-Xizang-1G4MVdBJpS0/img/7b3d7d6937e5407384ed572e77172afb/7b3d7d6937e5407384ed572e77172afb.png' alt='Wang Huning (C), a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and head of the central delegation, visits Tashilhunpo Monastery in the city of Xigaze, southwest…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-23/KMT-legislators-fend-off-DPP-recall-campaign-in-China-s-Taiwan-region-1G4Mbmwid6E/img/4b651e4b094c44a2a4cb5652ae2012bc/4b651e4b094c44a2a4cb5652ae2012bc.png' alt='A protester holds up a placard reading "send back for review" in Taipei, Taiwan, China, May 21, 2024. /VCG ' Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities in China’s Taiwan region suffered a major political blow as seven opposition Kuomintang (KMT) legislators facing recall votes on Saturday retained their seats…

Fu Cong, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, on Thursday addressed a UN Security Council briefing on Syria, calling for heightened vigilance against the resurgence of terrorist forces entrenched in the West Asian country. Fu expressed grave concern over growing terrorist activity in Syria, citing reports that foreign terrorist…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-22/Central-delegation-visits-officials-residents-in-Lhasa-1G38tduZdWE/img/abacfcc557e14926ab0131f376a6bcde/abacfcc557e14926ab0131f376a6bcde.png' alt='Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and head of a central delegation, and members of the delegation visit patriotic figures from…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday left the Xizang Autonomous Region after attending celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the region.

The American Soybean Association (ASA), representing more than 500,000 U.S. soybean farmers, said Tuesday that U.S. soybean farmers are “standing at a trade and financial precipice” and urged the Trump administration to strike a trade deal with China as soon as possible. “U.S. soybean farmers cannot survive a prolonged trade…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged concerted efforts to write a splendid chapter of Chinese modernization in Xizang Autonomous Region when he met with representatives from all ethnic groups and all walks of life in the plateau region. Xi is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged Xizang Autonomous Region to build a modern socialist new Xizang that is united, prosperous, civilized, harmonious and beautiful.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-19/What-did-Trump-Zelenskyy-and-European-leaders-discuss-at-White-House–1FXXfwAS35K/img/e34e768b3fa54fc78cbed0726f3a3033/e34e768b3fa54fc78cbed0726f3a3033.png' alt='L-R: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte pose for a group…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-19/Wang-Yi-Sound-China-India-ties-serve-the-two-peoples-interests-1FYe9ygBc40/img/6c9fae1938e4482eb5f6323a40578b87/6c9fae1938e4482eb5f6323a40578b87.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L), also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets Shri Ajit Doval, India's national security adviser and special representative for the India-China boundary question, in New Delhi, India, August 19, 2025. /Chinese Foreign Ministry' Chinese…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-18/China-urges-relevant-nations-to-stop-interfering-in-Hong-Kong-affairs-1FWmhpRomSA/img/21cbdb4c6f7549efa168c3ab00ac66b1/21cbdb4c6f7549efa168c3ab00ac66b1.png' alt='A view of south China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, August 9, 2025. /VCG' A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday urged relevant countries to respect China’s sovereignty and the rule of law in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), and stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-18/Economists-say-Trump-tariffs-won-t-significantly-reduce-U-S-debt-1FWtTRBt90k/img/e9da68eb3b774fde9794d87a62210e23/e9da68eb3b774fde9794d87a62210e23.png' alt='Cranes unload shipping containers from the container ship at the Port of Los Angeles in California, U.S., August 15, 2025. /VCG' U.S. economists believe that raising tariffs may slow the growth of U.S. debt but will not lead to any significant reduction, according to a report published by…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-17/Books-of-Xi-s-discourses-on-deepening-reform-comprehensively-published-1FUJreWZRNm/img/e8000da29d67415a9334a9a4fe9f06eb/e8000da29d67415a9334a9a4fe9f06eb.png' alt='A view of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. /VCG' The first and second volumes of a compilation of discourses by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on adhering to deepening reform comprehensively have been published.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-17/China-achieves-best-performance-at-World-Games-in-Chengdu-1FUOzzSjFOo/img/f50ac166b7c24df4b94ef44acf8403d0/f50ac166b7c24df4b94ef44acf8403d0.png' alt='The Chinese team wins the gold medal in the three-person acrobatic gymnastics event during the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, August 16, 2025. /VCG' Topping both the gold and overall medal tables for the first time, China has achieved its best-ever performance at the…

Manzoor Ahmad Sofi, a carpet weaver, rolls a small carpet and places it in a corner of the living room in his two-story house in Wantpora, Srinagar, in Indian-administered Kashmir. The veteran artisan, in the profession for nearly 50 years, looks worried for the first time as he thinks about…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-16/European-leaders-ready-to-push-for-Zelenskyy-Trump-Putin-meet-1FTf782D3RS/img/decceac0e8114cf9a6d175c79537c079/decceac0e8114cf9a6d175c79537c079.png' alt='EU flags against the backdrop of the Berlaymont building, the main headquarters of the European Commission. /VCG' European leaders said in a joint statement on Saturday that they are ready to push for a trilateral summit between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-15/Premier-Li-urges-efforts-to-build-ecological-civilization-in-new-era-1FRuKYgSe64/img/bc4f1a00231441868a772f686c8f0694/bc4f1a00231441868a772f686c8f0694.png' alt='A view of a modern agricultural park in Guang'an City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, August 14, 2025. /VCG' Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday stressed the need to firmly establish and implement the concept that “lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets” and urged efforts to write…

The foreign ministers of China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand held an informal meeting in Anning, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, on Friday, with all sides pledging to help maintain Myanmar’s stability and jointly combat cross-border crimes. Since the first quadrilateral meeting last year, the situation in Myanmar has generally stabilized, and…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-14/Wang-Yi-China-supports-Thailand-Cambodia-dialogue-to-rebuild-trust-1FPAyHiXk9q/img/30646a5aea2642cd97273cf3a9514bec/30646a5aea2642cd97273cf3a9514bec.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa in Anning, southwestern China's Yunnan Province, August 14, 2025. /Chinese Foreign Ministry' Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated on Thursday that China supports dialogue and consultation between Thailand and Cambodia to rebuild trust and resolve differences,…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-14/China-hopes-Cambodia-Thailand-will-rebuild-friendship-FM-1FPAjyOg7Be/img/76650ac5871d442d9314e0f572f84acb/76650ac5871d442d9314e0f572f84acb.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn in Anning, southwest China's Yunnan Province, August 14, 2025. /Chinese Foreign Ministry' China hopes Cambodia and Thailand will strengthen contacts and exchanges, as well as restore friendship and mutual trust, Chinese Foreign…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-13/China-to-review-anti-dumping-measures-on-some-Indian-optical-fibers-1FOfB340j5u/img/577948d4391b4a07a6b27a322141a987/577948d4391b4a07a6b27a322141a987.png' alt='The Chinese Ministry of Commerce. /VCG' China’s Ministry of Commerce said Wednesday that on August 14, 2025, it will launch an expiry review of anti-dumping measures aimed at single-mode optical fibers originating in India. The expiry review, requested by the domestic optical fiber industry, will determine if terminating…

Stretching for almost 2,000 kilometers from Xining in northwest China’s Qinghai Province to Lhasa in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, the Qinghai-Xizang Railway, the world’s highest railway, is a miracle created by China at the “roof of the world.” Carrying the dream of the Chinese nation, the railway has witnessed…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-12/China-announces-anti-dumping-rulings-on-butyl-rubber-from-3-countries-1FMohLB1xfO/img/7c4bbe112eb54f8bb4b40029dc93cfb0/7c4bbe112eb54f8bb4b40029dc93cfb0.png' alt='China's Ministry of Commerce. /VCG' China’s Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday announced preliminary rulings on its anti-dumping investigations into halogenated butyl rubber from Canada, Japan and India. According to a statement, the ministry has decided to terminate its probes into halogenated butyl rubber imports from India due to…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-12/Foreign-Ministry-China-backs-peaceful-settlement-of-Ukraine-issue-1FMzHR0i1gc/img/c509415604804e209a0bba1aea87f295/c509415604804e209a0bba1aea87f295.png' alt='China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. /VCG' China supports all efforts conducive to the peaceful settlement of the Ukraine issue and is glad to see Russia and the United States keep in contact, improve their relations and advance the political settlement of the Ukraine crisis, a Chinese Foreign Ministry…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-11/Indonesia-Peru-strike-trade-agreement-as-leaders-meet-1FKFpfsz1Pq/img/3a0249b7b93a41d5a1bdb98b32b25133/3a0249b7b93a41d5a1bdb98b32b25133.png' alt='Peruvian President Dina Boluarte (L) is shown the way by her Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto during their meeting at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 11, 2025. /VCG' Indonesia and Peru sealed a trade agreement Monday as their leaders met in Jakarta, with Southeast Asia’s biggest economy looking…

“Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets” – this core concept in China’s pursuit of ecological progress has not just led to significant improvement in the country’s environment, but also generated new growth impetus for the world’s second largest economy. CGTN has designed a series of hand-drawn illustrations to highlight…

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet on August 15 in Alaska. The meeting raises questions about why the two leaders are meeting at this particular juncture and why the venue is not a third country, but on U.S. soil in Alaska. Speaking to…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/Israel-far-right-presses-Netanyahu-for-decisive-win-against-Hamas-1FJgkJk2pxe/img/57461affb0be4f679fd85cf664cd5d70/57461affb0be4f679fd85cf664cd5d70.png' alt='Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) speaks with Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich (L) during a plenary session at the Knesset in Jerusalem, 23 July, 2025. /VCG' Israel’s far right pressed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take a harder line against Hamas ahead of a UN Security Council…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-09/UN-warns-Gazans-search-for-food-and-water-is-becoming-impossible-1FHgIXDkY6I/img/fce3c70e93ec4a3fa2b3340892483207/fce3c70e93ec4a3fa2b3340892483207.jpeg' alt='Palestinians check the devastation following an Israeli strike that hit Gaza City's southern al-Zaitoon neighborhood, August 8, 2025. /VCG' Gazan civilians enduring a heat wave say most basic daily tasks like finding food and water have become impossible, UN humanitarians reported Friday. The UN Office for the Coordination…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-09/Zelenskyy-warns-on-decisions-without-Ukraine-before-Trump-Putin-meet-1FHkYlBlhks/img/65e929f0590f48b4b4b62f5b616679ee/65e929f0590f48b4b4b62f5b616679ee.png' alt='Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits soldiers on the front lines in the Sumy region, Ukraine, August 6, 2025. /VCG' President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday warned that “decisions without Ukraine” would not bring peace and ruled out ceding territory to Russia. “Ukrainians will not give their land to the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-08/A-film-honors-China-s-unforgotten-sacrifices-and-contributions-in-WWII-1FFRbRbI9Vu/img/9b2d4aa690934e93b5e3a3f806884bef/9b2d4aa690934e93b5e3a3f806884bef.png' alt='Chinese film "Dead To Rights" has grossed over 1.5 billion yuan (about $209 million) at the box office in just 10 days since its release in China. /VCG' Watching the film “Dead to Rights,” which has topped China’s summer box office, leaves no dry eyes among Chinese audiences.…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-08/China-welcomes-Indian-PM-Modi-for-SCO-Tianjin-Summit-Foreign-Ministry-1FFTlMLMYcU/img/44f96bd7be3f451d8c2993f4f13b0f48/44f96bd7be3f451d8c2993f4f13b0f48.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun speaks at a press conference in Beijing, June 23, 2025. /VCG' China welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to China for the Tianjin Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Friday. According to Indian media…

China opposes U.S. politicizing and weaponizing technology and trade issues, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Gua Jiakun on Thursday. The U.S. Justice Department recently announced that two Chinese nationals were charged with sending advanced AI chips made by Nvidia Corp. to China in violation of U.S. export restrictions. “China opposes…

The 12th World Games officially began on Thursday night with an opening ceremony in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Running from August 7 to 17, the Chengdu World Games will feature 34 sports, 60 disciplines and 256 events with approximately 4,000 athletes from around 110 countries and regions. Chinese President…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-06/Saudi-Aramco-president-stresses-China-as-key-strategic-market-1FCC6SJPteM/img/71bb4cefee624507998ed99063281482/71bb4cefee624507998ed99063281482.png' alt='A file photo of Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H. Nasser. /VCG' Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H. Nasser said on Tuesday that China is an important strategic market for Aramco, and the company plans to further expand its investments in China. Speaking at a media…

As the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025) draws to a close, China has achieved a series of historic milestones, from economic resilience and green transition to technological breakthroughs. Despite evolving priorities across all 14 five-year plans, from industrialization and economic reform to sustainability and innovation, the overarching goal has remained…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-05/China-to-dispatch-new-batch-of-UN-peacekeepers-to-South-Sudan-1FAUbdWpWP6/img/a29fae413b77408f92fc48b685d7c97f/a29fae413b77408f92fc48b685d7c97f.jpeg' alt='The departure ceremony of the 11th Chinese peacekeeping police force to South Sudan is held in Beijing, China, August 5, 2025. /Chinese Ministry of Public Security' Seventeen Chinese police officers are departing for South Sudan on Wednesday to take part in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions, according to…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-05/China-to-play-constructive-role-to-mend-Cambodia-Thailand-ties-1FAWerVtxF6/img/a8506c8a7e464cb09e44c05cbf33def2/a8506c8a7e464cb09e44c05cbf33def2.jpeg' alt='The Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing, China. /VCG' China will continue to support ASEAN in promoting talks for peace and play a constructive role in its own way for the turnaround of Cambodia-Thailand relations, Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said Tuesday. It is reported…

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made instructions on the formulation of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), emphasizing that it must focus on the goal of basically realizing socialist modernization, with a long-term vision of building a great country and advancing national rejuvenation.  Xi has stressed the importance of staying committed…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-04/Suspended-Thai-PM-submits-defense-statement-to-constitutional-court-1FzkXfIUd3O/img/6f5aee080d0847268118511a734f5d44/6f5aee080d0847268118511a734f5d44.png' alt='Suspended Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra delivers a speech in Bangkok, Thailand, July 8, 2025. /VCG' Suspended Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has submitted her formal statement to the Constitutional Court defending against allegations of ethics violations, Secretary General to the Prime Minister Prommin Lertsuridej said on Monday.…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-03/Brazil-India-reject-U-S-demands-to-stop-buying-Russian-oil-1FxogtqcnsY/img/417e085c7f6f4efd83a2ebf3386bef30/417e085c7f6f4efd83a2ebf3386bef30.png' alt='Oil pumping units are seen in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, July 14, 2025. /VCG' The United States’ attempt to pressure Brazil and India into cutting back on Russian oil imports by dangling the possibility of lower tariffs has reportedly failed, as both nations have rejected the demands.…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-03/Experts-doubt-Trump-s-drug-tariffs-will-lower-prices-or-boost-security-1FxAy0srlDi/img/0daa7e6026224ea985d67d2b1dd11f2c/0daa7e6026224ea985d67d2b1dd11f2c.png' alt='File photo of a pharmacy manager at work in a pharmacy in Corona, California, U.S. /VCG' U.S. President Donald Trump has recently threatened high tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals, claiming the move would lower drug prices and enhance America’s national security. However, industry insiders argue that both goals are…

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. Eighty years ago, driven by a longing for peace and a belief in cooperation, countries around the world came together to establish the UN – now the most important multilateral institution globally. Since then, the purposes and…

The World Youth Conference for Peace was held in Beijing on Tuesday. Representatives of Chinese and foreign youth jointly issued the World Youth Peace Initiative. Here is the full text of the initiative:  World Youth Peace Initiative This year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist…

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday exchanged congratulations on the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Noting that China and Nepal are connected by mountains and rivers, and their friendly exchanges have a long history, Xi said that no matter how…

Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to award citations for merit to two military units and five individuals. An office of Troop 63920 of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) was honored with a first-class citation for merit, while Ding Yang from Troop 92853…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-31/SCO-agricultural-ministers-seek-stronger-ties-at-Kunming-meeting-1FsE97EXmUg/img/e05e37a8e9944db4bafe1b3fec8ba065/e05e37a8e9944db4bafe1b3fec8ba065.jpeg' alt='Agricultural ministers from member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) pose for a group photo in Kunming, capital city of southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 30, 2025 /CGTN' Agricultural ministers from member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have agreed at a recent meeting to strengthen…

China has called for making full use of the China-U.S.economic and trade consultation mechanism to deliver more mutually beneficial results, following a new round of trade talks held in Stockholm. In response to a question on the latest Stockholm talks, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun emphasized the importance of…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-30/Commerce-Minister-Wang-urges-U-S-to-meet-China-halfway-on-trade-ties-1FqW2HA0enm/img/58b3950cee5543efa9f5c847d0d57f51/58b3950cee5543efa9f5c847d0d57f51.png' alt='Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao (R) meets with a delegation led by Rajesh Subramaniam, chair of the Board of the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC), in Beijing, July 30, 2025. /Chinese Commerce Ministry' Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with a delegation led by Rajesh Subramaniam, chair…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-29/Xi-sends-message-to-World-Youth-Conference-for-Peace-1FoYlnY5aSc/img/d7f9fae629f346cbadd1410254a42189/d7f9fae629f346cbadd1410254a42189.png' alt='A picture taken at the World Youth Conference for Peace in Beijing, July 29, 2025. /CGTN' Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message to the World Youth Conference for Peace on Tuesday. Xi pointed out that this year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese…

China firmly opposes using the South China Sea issue as a pretext to strengthen military alliances or carry out targeted military deployments and actions, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at a regular press conference on Tuesday. Guo made the remarks in response to recent developments following Philippine President…

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China and South Korea should deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and achieve common development, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday in a phone call with his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun. China and South Korea are important neighbors and cooperation partners, and upholding good neighborliness serves the common interests…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-27/How-is-China-s-unified-national-market-taking-shape–1FlJSQLKzyU/img/923b8a6d50004e399a7f7407b3c1eb05/923b8a6d50004e399a7f7407b3c1eb05.png' alt='The Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, the world's longest expressway tunnel, completes tunneling, December 30, 2024. /VCG' Deep in the Tianshan Mountains of China’s far west, workers recently marked a milestone: the completion of all eight vertical shafts of the Tianshan Shengli Tunnel – the world’s longest expressway tunnel. Once…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-27/Forum-in-Beijing-aims-to-boost-China-Japan-people-to-people-exchanges-1FlYQIi73TW/img/937995a51ce240d5b71631733278d10f/937995a51ce240d5b71631733278d10f.png' alt='The second China-Japan Forum on Friendship and People-to-People Exchange is held in Beijing, China, July 27, 2025. /CGTN' Over 50 experts and scholars from nearly 20 universities and research institutions in China and Japan gathered at a forum in Beijing on Sunday to discuss how to boost people-to-people…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Trump-says-he-was-never-informed-his-name-appeared-in-Epstein-files–1FjYzpDwLlu/img/740b5235fb62437b8833eb8dabdcfbfe/740b5235fb62437b8833eb8dabdcfbfe.png' alt='U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media after he arrived at Prestwick Airport in Ayrshire, Scotland, July 25, 2025. /VCG' U.S. President Donald Trump denied on Friday that he had ever been told that his name appeared in files related to the late sex offender…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/China-lodges-protest-with-Japan-over-Taiwan-region-official-s-visit-1FkktmRHKFy/img/3cc1a6c5578143edad5c9cd5b54d17c9/3cc1a6c5578143edad5c9cd5b54d17c9.png' alt='A file photo of the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei, China's Taiwan region. /VCG' The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Friday lodged solemn representations and strong protests with Japan over a recent visit by a “foreign affairs” official of China’s Taiwan region to the country. The Japanese government…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-25/China-EU-reach-key-agreements-at-summit-Chinese-Foreign-Ministry-1FitFnsbQAM/img/2e2df3f90a5b49dfb2869ee4196940e1/2e2df3f90a5b49dfb2869ee4196940e1.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun at a regular press briefing in Beijing, China. /Chinese Foreign Ministry' China and the European Union have reached several important agreements at a summit, including on climate change and export controls, said a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday. Spokesperson…

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday presided over a State Council executive meeting, where attendees were briefed on the current progress of flood and drought prevention and control efforts, as well as the work plan for the next stage. The executive meeting also reviewed and approved interim measures for natural…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-24/EU-backs-potential-counter-tariffs-on-93-billion-euros-of-U-S-goods-1Fh0e4SVsC4/img/5f9c3950dfd54db7ae37d32c624b17ae/5f9c3950dfd54db7ae37d32c624b17ae.png' alt='A ship-to-shore crane unloads shipping containers at the container port in Frankfurt, Germany, April 10, 2025. /VCG' The European Union’s member countries voted on Thursday to approve counter-tariffs on 93 billion euros ($109 billion) of U.S. goods, which could be imposed should the bloc fail to reach a…

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the deadly crash of a Russian passenger plane on Thursday.  President Xi said he was shocked to learn of the tragic plane crash in Russia’s Amur Oblast, which caused heavy casualties. On behalf of the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-23/China-advocates-peaceful-resolution-to-Iran-nuclear-issue-1Ff59TLlv1u/img/01c6bcfabb66434fbbef54bef60454b5/01c6bcfabb66434fbbef54bef60454b5.png' alt='' China advocates a peaceful resolution to the Iranian nuclear issue through political and diplomatic means, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at a daily news briefing on Wednesday. China has maintained communication with all relevant parties and will continue to play a constructive role in promoting…

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng will visit Sweden from July 27 to 30 for economic and trade talks with the United States, upon mutual agreement, the Commerce Ministry announced on Wednesday. Following the important consensus reached during the phone talks between the two heads of state on June 5, the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-22/China-and-EU-reap-the-benefits-after-50-years-of-trade-cooperation-1Fdsg0FoU2k/img/416a45ba87bb4a9ab5840c6dddaab36d/416a45ba87bb4a9ab5840c6dddaab36d.png' alt='A China-Europe freight train departs from Xi'an International Port Station in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 4, 2025. /VCG' This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the EU. Fifty years ago, on May 6, 1975, China and the European…

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-21/Iran-says-Europeans-fail-to-respect-2015-nuclear-deal-1FbMqZnC4bC/img/6b57e322f3744a44a34dba3b1c918e08/6b57e322f3744a44a34dba3b1c918e08.png' alt='Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei speaks to the press in Tehran, Iran, May 26, 2025. /VCG' Tehran on Monday accused Britain, France and Germany of failing to respect the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, after they threatened to reimpose sanctions over its atomic program. “The European parties have…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-21/Japan-s-PM-hangs-on-after-election-debacle-1FbNXTUpBYc/img/11a29c2bd1b3492a9aa6169b73ab2167/11a29c2bd1b3492a9aa6169b73ab2167.png' alt='Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference at the headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Tokyo, Japan on July 21, 2025. /VCG' Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba clung on Monday even after an election debacle left his coalition without a majority in the upper…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/news-1Faif5Y5lxS/img/2843ff43229140f0b09dbbacf8150880/2843ff43229140f0b09dbbacf8150880.png' alt='Japan's upper house election starts in Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture, July 20, 2025. /VCG' Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, local media and exit polls projected on Sunday, in a result that could spell the end of…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/Rwanda-welcomes-peace-declaration-between-DRC-M23-rebels-1FaoBLygsIE/img/cd4d88c3f1604eb882fa231c578f70a4/cd4d88c3f1604eb882fa231c578f70a4.png' alt='People make their way to the center of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, January 26, 2025. /VCG' Rwanda on Saturday welcomed the signing of a declaration of principles between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group in Doha, Qatar,…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-19/DR-Congo-govt-M23-sign-declaration-of-principles-to-end-conflict-1F8FftYIYNO/img/1245c9a056d54b25b0833f264e1dbfd3/1245c9a056d54b25b0833f264e1dbfd3.png' alt='Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi (C) addresses the media as he sits between peace mediator Sumbu Sita Mambu, a high representative of the head of state in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (L) and Benjamin Mbonimp (R), executive…

Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced Saturday the start of the construction of a hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River. Premier Li made the announcement while attending a groundbreaking ceremony in Nyingchi City, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. The groundbreaking ceremony took place at the dam…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-18/China-denounces-Canada-s-tariffs-on-products-containing-Chinese-steel-1F71zLrWwdq/img/95d179e3d55d4d55a3b6f8b5f3a83869/95d179e3d55d4d55a3b6f8b5f3a83869.png' alt='A view of the Walters Group steel construction facility in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, July 16, 2025. /VCG' In the name of protecting its own industries, Canada has announced unilateral measures such as imposing additional tariffs on products containing Chinese steel, which has violated the WTO rules, disrupted the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-18/China-slams-U-S-Senate-Democrats-report-for-hyping-up-China-threat–1F74010gPAs/img/1fcd58c4e3994a6082d97a5b7a8625f7/1fcd58c4e3994a6082d97a5b7a8625f7.png' alt='Lin Jian, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, during a regular press briefing. /Chinese Foreign Ministry' China on Friday firmly opposed a U.S. report amplifying the so-called “China threat” and urged relevant U.S. politicians to cease smearing and suppressing China. Lin Jian, a spokesperson for the Chinese…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-17/UK-Germany-sign-friendship-treaty-deepening-ties-in-face-of-threats-1F5sP7EuOkM/img/83c0e60b61e0421583eb894faee90106/83c0e60b61e0421583eb894faee90106.png' alt='German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) is greeted by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street in London, UK, July 17, 2025. /VCG ' Britain and Germany signed a wide-ranging friendship treaty on Thursday, deepening ties in areas ranging from defense to transport, marking Friedrich Merz’s first…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-15/China-s-top-legislator-meets-Australian-prime-minister-1F28hYf8xdC/img/e05a58381ed04fa481ea523e349b51f1/e05a58381ed04fa481ea523e349b51f1.png' alt='Zhao Leji (R), chairman of the Standing Committee of the NPC, shakes hands with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Beijing, China, July 15, 2025. /Xinhua' Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Beijing…

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<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-14/Drone-base-searched-as-Yoon-s-probe-expands-to-treason-case-1F0e7ldLIEE/img/caf98f5134d640a9b785c1f96d2eba3c/caf98f5134d640a9b785c1f96d2eba3c.png' alt='South Korea's former president Yoon Suk-yeol leaves the Seoul High Prosecutors' Office in Seoul, South korea, July 5, 2025. /VCG' South Korea’s special counsel investigating former president Yoon Suk-yeol’s alleged attempt to declare martial law conducted raids on Monday at the Drone Operations Command (DOC) and the Ministry…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday congratulated Jennifer Simons on her election as Surinamese president. In his congratulatory message, Xi depicted Suriname as China’s strategic cooperative partner in the Caribbean region. Thanks to the joint efforts from both sides, China-Suriname relations have enjoyed sound and steady growth with fruitful practical…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-13/Israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-29-as-ceasefire-talks-reach-a-deadlock-1EYC01oATBK/img/7ce1ce3611d14eabac95cdf449555d7d/7ce1ce3611d14eabac95cdf449555d7d.png' alt='Palestinians assess the damage in the aftermath of an overnight Israeli strike that hit Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, July 13, 2025. /VCG' Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed at least 29 Palestinians, including six children near a water distribution point. Civil…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-12/China-says-2016-South-China-Sea-arbitral-award-violates-intl-law-1EWRpGFVN0Q/img/fe8f09b74b594bb2b1753efed2b3c46f/fe8f09b74b594bb2b1753efed2b3c46f.jpeg' alt='A file photo of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing, China. /VCG' The Chinese Foreign Ministry said the “2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea” violates the basic principles of international law on Saturday, which marked the ninth anniversary of the “award.” In a statement, spokesperson for…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-12/Analysis-Why-is-dialogue-only-way-forward-for-South-China-Sea-peace–1EX60msS43C/img/09e272db420b434694fd86d7f0e207c7/09e272db420b434694fd86d7f0e207c7.jpeg' alt='A view of Xianbin Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao. /Xinhua' The damage of the “2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea” to regional peace and stability as well as the maritime order has become increasingly evident, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday. Wang, also a…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-11/Chinese-FM-urges-joint-efforts-with-Malaysia-on-bilateral-ASEAN-ties-1EV8RBJF6Ny/img/3cec23004fe34cc78c52d386fe845b95/3cec23004fe34cc78c52d386fe845b95.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 10, 2025. /Chinese Foreign Ministry' China stands ready to work with Malaysia to implement the consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries on building a high-level strategic China-Malaysia community…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-11/Chinese-vice-premier-calls-for-enhancing-digital-economy-cooperation-1EVuWZwjxTy/img/222c7b1e01ef4d8f862fe078434a311d/222c7b1e01ef4d8f862fe078434a311d.png' alt='Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Digital Economy Forum in north China's Tianjin Municipality, July 11, 2025. /Xinhua' Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Friday attended the opening ceremony of the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-10/Premier-Li-China-eyes-deeper-Belt-and-Road-cooperation-with-Egypt-1ETLqRjCTkI/img/104ac05f339a42c09613dc9b471dc2b3/104ac05f339a42c09613dc9b471dc2b3.png' alt='Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo, Egypt, July 10, 2025. /Xinhua' Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday that China is willing to strengthen Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt in such areas as economy, trade, finance, manufacturing, new energy, science…

China is ready to work with Russia to continuously promote strategic coordination and safeguard the security and development interests of both countries, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks when…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-09/-Not-acceptable-U-S-allies-react-to-Trump-s-tariff-letters-1ES7YwEzc0E/img/4329850958f74cb6bbbce072697ca798/4329850958f74cb6bbbce072697ca798.jpeg' alt='U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 8, 2025. /VCG' America’s trading partners are reacting with frustration to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats, after months of what they believed were good-faith efforts to make a deal.…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-09/Scholars-discuss-cultural-diversity-modernization-at-Nishan-Forum-1ERZv0Suw7u/img/594ec20dc3cc4e7aa93072a679349c4f/594ec20dc3cc4e7aa93072a679349c4f.png' alt='The 11th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations is held in Qufu, east China's Shandong Province, July 9, 2025. /VCG' The 11th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations kicked off in Qufu, east China’s Shandong Province, on Wednesday. Scholars and experts attending the forum have shared their insights on the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-08/Chinese-Foreign-Ministry-No-winners-in-trade-or-tariff-war-1EQog5o8wcU/img/783abddc4eba44ec86ce947c8d48d44e/783abddc4eba44ec86ce947c8d48d44e.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning at a regular press briefing in Beijing, China, July 8, 2025. /Foreign Ministry' The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday reiterated that there are no winners in trade or tariff wars, responding to the latest tariff threats from the U.S. administration. Protectionism hurts…

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday that China stands ready to deepen solidarity and cooperation with the United Nations to jointly advocate for a more just and equitable global governance. Li made the remarks during his meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit. 

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-07/Xi-Jinping-inspects-manufacturing-company-in-Shanxi-1EOPsP7TeBW/img/b2cceca8193d4a0bb40d631b4941bd95/b2cceca8193d4a0bb40d631b4941bd95.png' alt='Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the Yangquan Valve Co., Ltd., a manufacturing company in Yangquan City, north China's Shanxi Province, July 7, 2025. /Xinhua' Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday afternoon inspected…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-07/Xi-honors-martyrs-in-resistance-war-against-Japanese-aggression-1EONiM0j53a/img/19920b61aef440a5b1c33e0d425d0e9e/19920b61aef440a5b1c33e0d425d0e9e.png' alt='Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, lays a floral basket to pay tribute to martyrs of the Hundred-Regiment Campaign during the war against Japanese aggression, in Yangquan of north China's Shanxi Province, July 7, 2025. /Xinhua' Xi Jinping, general secretary of the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-06/Selected-works-of-Xi-Jinping-on-ecological-civilization-published-1EMTAES7xQY/img/4302080d50d1414fb0adc23c13762a2b/4302080d50d1414fb0adc23c13762a2b.jpeg' alt='A picture embodies harmonious coexistence between man and nature in a village in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 26, 2025. /VCG' The first volume of selected works of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on ecological civilization has been…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-06/Japanese-PM-vows-not-to-easily-compromise-on-Trump-tariffs-1EMRW1bi2xW/img/bab67d3bf0f04ec2b352acfbf9607044/bab67d3bf0f04ec2b352acfbf9607044.png' alt='Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba answers questions from reporters at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo, July 2, 2025. /VCG' Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday that he won’t “easily compromise” in talks with Washington as Tokyo seeks to avert United States President Donald Trump’s threat…

On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed the landmark One Big Beautiful Bill into law during an outdoor ceremony at the White House. Earlier on July 3, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved the bill in a 218-214 vote. The bill has sparked widespread debate for cutting federal aid,…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-05/What-to-expect-from-BRICS-summit-in-Brazil-A-preview-of-priorities-1ELttKM8KmQ/img/34c91bf341ad4532a71ff6b4db7ea8b2/34c91bf341ad4532a71ff6b4db7ea8b2.png' alt='A banner of the BRICS summit is displayed at the Modern Art Museum where the BRICS summit 2025 will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 4, 2025. /VCG' The upcoming summit of BRICS in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, scheduled to be held under the theme of…

China has been calling for efforts to build a BRICS committed to green development, urging all BRICS countries to act as promoters of sustainable development. Green is the defining color of the times, and it is important that all BRICS countries proactively embrace the global trend of green and low-carbon…

China has been calling for efforts to build a BRICS committed to peace, urging all BRICS countries to act as defenders of common security. China believes that humans are an indivisible community of security, and only by embracing the vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security can the way…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-03/The-BRICS-model-of-inclusive-cooperation-is-coming-of-age-1EI8xtHycwg/img/01c65adccc0d44608c460521276240b9/01c65adccc0d44608c460521276240b9.png' alt='President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends the opening ceremony of the First Meeting of Sherpas of the Brazilian BRICS Presidency in Brasilia, Brazil, February 26, 2025. /VCG' Editor’s note: Ankit Prasad is a CGTN biz commentator. The article reflects the author’s views and not necessarily…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-03/Xi-s-speech-at-2nd-China-Central-Asia-Summit-published-as-booklet-1EIaIrPX6Vy/img/b964d78290e54314ab892aff44c1dd26/b964d78290e54314ab892aff44c1dd26.png' alt='A drone photo taken on April 20, 2025 shows a China-Central Asia freight train waiting for departure at Tuanjiecun Station in southwest China's Chongqing. /Xinhua ' A speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the second China-Central Asia Summit has been published in booklet form. President Xi delivered…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-02/Twenty-U-S-states-sue-Trump-administration-over-personal-data-leak-1EGtw4Hf7DW/img/777e76656b4e47318313a2103ac51f50/777e76656b4e47318313a2103ac51f50.png' alt='U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with the press on board Air Force One as he travels from Ochopee, Florida to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July 1, 2025. /VCG' California, leading a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over leaking citizens’…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-02/Xi-urges-youth-students-federations-to-deepen-reform-and-innovation-1EGaizKS7Ze/img/93e8b728fe8b46159099e8b99ee136f2/93e8b728fe8b46159099e8b99ee136f2.png' alt='A session of the All-China Youth Federation and a congress of the All-China Students' Federation open in Beijing, China, July 2, 2025. /Xinhua' Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on youth and students’ federations to adhere to the right political orientation, deepen reform and innovation, and, under the…

The membership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) continues to see positive changes in terms of its composition, which is frontline-dominated, diverse and well-grounded, an expert said on Tuesday in an interview with CGTN.  The structure not only continues the Party’s historical tradition of maintaining close ties with the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-01/Belgium-s-Prime-Minister-Bart-De-Wever-meets-with-Chinese-FM-Wang-Yi-1EETDlAiGpW/img/f0aa1c7a5ee04a6892f17e9b63b3d625/f0aa1c7a5ee04a6892f17e9b63b3d625.png' alt='Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever (L) meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Brussels, July 1, 2025. /VCG' Belgium’s Prime Minister Bart De Wever met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Brussels on Tuesday. Belgium and China have a long history of exchanges, and friendly…

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday underscored efforts to advance full, rigorous Party self-governance through forging good conduct. Xi made the remarks while presiding over a group study session of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee. (Cover: A copy…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-30/Over-2-85m-HK-vehicles-cross-Hong-Kong-Zhuhai-Macao-Bridge-northbound-1ECWFE7k74s/img/d4c2a4d6910841b887faae5d17218664/d4c2a4d6910841b887faae5d17218664.png' alt='A view of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, June 9, 2025. /VCG' As of 9 a.m. Monday, the number of northbound trips made by single-plated vehicles from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) using the Zhuhai Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-29/Trump-s-vast-tax-cut-spending-bill-clears-first-U-S-Senate-hurdle-1EBgKpbchu8/img/86d333b25ccd4f5a814ee5d59e1cab89/86d333b25ccd4f5a814ee5d59e1cab89.png' alt='U.S. President Donald Trump comments on Supreme Court rulings in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Washington, D.C., U.S., June 27, 2025. /VCG' The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s, sweeping tax-cut and spending bill on Saturday, during a marathon weekend…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-29/South-Korean-president-names-ministers-secretaries-1EBjhygPFD2/img/c429e42f143f4d4fa47d2f707e589518/c429e42f143f4d4fa47d2f707e589518.jpeg' alt='South Korean President Lee Jae-myung delivers a speech on the second supplementary budget proposal for 2025 at the National Assembly in Seoul, June 26, 2025. /VCG' South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, who took office on June 4, named six ministers and two senior secretaries, the presidential office said…

Editor’s note: “Fact Hunter” is a fact-checking brand dedicated to tracking and verifying public claims and aims to counter AI-era misinformation’s pernicious impact. In this piece, we take a look at the timelines and patterns of global leaders’ statements on the Israel-Iran conflict during the 12 days of fighting. Between…

In response to recent comments by U.S. officials regarding ongoing negotiations with certain economies over “reciprocal tariffs,” a Chinese Commerce Ministry spokesperson issued a statement on Saturday emphasizing China’s firm stance on defending multilateralism and opposing unilateral trade measures. According to media reports, U.S. authorities have indicated progress in negotiations with relevant…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-27/The-causes-and-future-of-the-conflict-between-Israel-and-Iran-1EyaBdXRU76/img/162d4c7bd5d54f1fa43f79cb1dc36d6c/162d4c7bd5d54f1fa43f79cb1dc36d6c.png' alt='The flags of Iran (C, front) and Israel (C, back) flutter during an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting at the IAEA headquarters, in Vienna, Austria, June 23, 2025. /VCG' Editor’s note: Wang Jin is the director of the Center of Strategic Studies at Northwest…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-27/China-s-top-legislature-concludes-standing-committee-session-1EyeK6TKiRy/img/38f594c6c700460c91b00c01977601c0/38f594c6c700460c91b00c01977601c0.png' alt='The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) concludes its 16th session in Beijing, China, June 27, 2025. /Xinhua' The Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) concluded its 16th session in Beijing on Friday. At the closing meeting, lawmakers voted to adopt a…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-26/China-U-S-military-aid-arms-sales-attempt-to-drag-Taiwan-into-war-1EwgvCSOf0Q/img/79041ee43249403494fddf697ddfeaa0/79041ee43249403494fddf697ddfeaa0.png' alt='Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, during a regular press briefing in Beijing, China, June 26, 2025. /VCG' A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday said the U.S. military collusion with China’s Taiwan region, whether it’s military aid, arms sales, or under any other excuse, is…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-26/SCO-defense-ministers-meeting-held-in-China-1EwzCpkOeOs/img/cbaa0bdaddde477da937120833f6e45c/cbaa0bdaddde477da937120833f6e45c.png' alt='The SCO Defense Ministers' Meeting is held in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 26, 2025. /VCG' The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Defense Ministers’ Meeting on Thursday convened in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province. Addressing the meeting, Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun said it is necessary for the…

China’s economy has shown stability in the face of external shocks, said Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday. Li made the remarks at a symposium for business representatives at the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos, in north China’s Tianjin Municipality. Against the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-25/CGTN-Poll-5-defense-spending-target-exposes-NATO-s-deadlock-1EuQF9Jo1Fu/img/f78c0a24ee1448abbaaa4efba5e099cb/f78c0a24ee1448abbaaa4efba5e099cb.jpeg' alt='A soldier on patrol ahead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 23, 2025. /VCG' Eager for expansion yet divided among members, NATO’s summit bargaining reveals that European security consensus is hard to achieve. The proposed 5 percent defense spending target has further…

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is in north China’s Tianjin Municipality for the 2025 Summer Davos. Noting that this year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Vietnam, Li said the deep friendship of…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-24/NPC-Standing-Committee-reviews-key-legal-amendments-1EthNrhIMtG/img/450c6055c49b413d8c1830478252d0d8/450c6055c49b413d8c1830478252d0d8.png' alt='The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress holds its 16th session in Beijing, China, June 24, 2025. /Xinhua' The Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislature, kicked off its 16th session on Tuesday in Beijing.  Lawmakers are reviewing a range of…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-23/Poll-World-condemns-the-U-S-air-strikes-on-Iran-s-nuclear-facilities-1EruT4CvXYA/img/5e48c73c42644d7595e3571d7f2d5581/5e48c73c42644d7595e3571d7f2d5581.png' alt='A B-2 bomber arrives at the Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri after returning from a massive strike on Iranian nuclear sites, June 22, 2025. /VCG' By involving the U.S. Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth bombers in strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, Operation “Midnight Hammer” has fully unleashed the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-23/Chinese-mainland-slams-Lai-over-Taiwan-independence-fallacy-1ErzwPUSmvS/img/ea881d28da8a4323bd8e219fec33b9f5/ea881d28da8a4323bd8e219fec33b9f5.png' alt='File photo of Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, at a press briefing in Beijing, China. /VCG' A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Monday slammed Lai Ching-te, leader of the Taiwan region, for delivering a blatant “Taiwan independence” manifesto aimed at inciting cross-Straits…

In 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote address at the Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs, held in Beijing from June 22 to 23. In his speech, he not only summarized the achievements and experiences in China’s diplomacy since the 18th National Congress of the Communist…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-22/Q-A-Expert-insight-on-U-S-strikes-on-Iran-nuclear-sites-and-fallout-1EpTUY5f2pi/img/961bd77336bf4f889ab4642e0b5289bf/961bd77336bf4f889ab4642e0b5289bf.jpeg' alt='The satellite image of Maxar Technologies shows new vehicle revetments and trucks on road 1.1 kilometers (0.6 miles) from Iran's Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFEP), in Fordo, Iran on June 20, 2025. /VCG' In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, the United States launched precision…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-21/OIC-foreign-ministers-convene-in-Istanbul-amid-Israel-Iran-conflict-1EojsMY04Rq/img/9c01662db7d745afa56ddab5e7469f17/9c01662db7d745afa56ddab5e7469f17.png' alt='The 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation is held in Istanbul, Türkiye, June 21, 2025. /VCG' The 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) opened in Istanbul on Saturday amid an escalating…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-21/U-S-presses-Japan-to-raise-defense-spending-to-3-5-of-GDP-media-1EojBVlZKqQ/img/089053dfc3164294a52f21b77e35312a/089053dfc3164294a52f21b77e35312a.png' alt='Japan Ground Self-Defense Force battle tanks move during a live-fire exercise at the East Fuji Maneuver Area in Gotemba, Japan, June 8, 2025. /VCG' The U.S. government has pressed Japan to raise its defense spending to 3.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), a demand that will likely…

The first temporary flight carrying Chinese citizens evacuated from Iran arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport from Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, on Friday.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-20/China-says-it-opposes-any-country-s-provocations-in-Taiwan-Straits-1EmwSjTvmW4/img/f2e07f0527be46529e07203b05b98823/f2e07f0527be46529e07203b05b98823.png' alt='Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun speaks at a regular press briefing in Beijing, China, June 20, 2025. /Chinese Foreign Ministry' China opposes any country’s provocative actions in relevant waters of the Taiwan Straits in the name of “freedom of navigation,” said a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-19/China-to-speed-up-rare-earth-export-license-review-1EkHLYdb8zK/img/096187f882a94bf18fb7a36bc78e7df8/096187f882a94bf18fb7a36bc78e7df8.png' alt='A view of the Ministry of Commerce building in Beijing, China. /VCG' China has consistently placed great importance on maintaining the stability and security of global industrial and supply chains and has been accelerating the review of rare earth-related export license applications in accordance with relevant laws and…

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that ceasefire is an urgent priority for resolving the conflict in the Middle East, stressing that the use of force is not the right solution to international disputes. In a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin regarding the situation in the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-18/China-Central-Asia-mechanism-a-new-paradigm-for-regional-cooperation-1EiFf2yMGNq/img/ab58256cbcc1483d910f88f72ebd8a66/ab58256cbcc1483d910f88f72ebd8a66.jpeg' alt='A view of the Akorda Presidential Palace, Astana, capital of Kazakhstan. /VCG' Editor’s Note: Sun Qi is the executive director and associate professor of the Center for Russia and Central Asia Studies at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences. The article reflects the author’s opinions and not necessarily…

A Chinese spokesperson on Wednesday expressed China’s strong opposition to the G7’s repeated manipulation of China-related topics. At a regular press conference, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun responded to a question regarding China-related issues discussed at the G7 Summit. The G7 Summit once again manipulated China-related issues, making unwarranted remarks…

Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders of the five Central Asian countries on Tuesday signed the Astana Declaration of the second China-Central Asia Summit.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders of the five Central Asian countries signed a treaty of permanent good-neighborliness and friendly cooperation. 

China and Central Asia share a long history – one that began on ancient Silk Road routes and continues today on modern railways. Now, that connection is entering a new era. Expanding freight networks, ambitious infrastructure projects and new transport corridors are strengthening ties and redrawing trade routes across Eurasia.…

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev attended a cooperation documents exchange ceremony in Astana on Monday.

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-15/PLA-patrols-South-China-Sea-stays-alert-for-destabilizing-activities-1EefntMD720/img/f078ab1d1e8f4f0b90e42eca8569e346/f078ab1d1e8f4f0b90e42eca8569e346.png' alt='An aerial view of an island in the South China Sea. /VCG' The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command on Saturday conducted a joint sea-air patrol in the South China Sea, a spokesperson said on Sunday, noting that the armed forces stay on high alert for…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-15/Wang-Huning-calls-for-unity-cooperation-peace-across-Taiwan-Straits-1Eebybxr4GI/img/e5b58d02bcf040178804cb8b27c13769/e5b58d02bcf040178804cb8b27c13769.png' alt='The 17th Straits Forum is held in Xiamen, a coastal city in east China's Fujian Province, June 15, 2025. /VCG' China’s top political advisor Wang Huning on Sunday called for greater unity and peaceful development across the Taiwan Straits, emphasizing the unbreakable ties between compatriots on both sides…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-14/Trump-approves-U-S-Steel-sale-to-Nippon-Steel-with-conditions-1Ect8DwouI0/img/af209c68f6bf43f7820e781989eea1c0/af209c68f6bf43f7820e781989eea1c0.png' alt='U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works Edgar Thomson plant in Braddock, Pennsylvania, U.S., May 30, 2025. /CFP' Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel jointly announced on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order conditionally approving the Japanese steelmaker’s proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, reversing a previous…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-14/CMG-launches-premium-film-and-TV-program-showcase-in-Astana-1EcuR0rMevm/img/1690ffc318824d9ebd87a2af648ae4a0/1690ffc318824d9ebd87a2af648ae4a0.png' alt='The launching ceremony of China Media Group's premium film and TV program showcase is held in Astana, Kazakhstan. /CMG' China Media Group (CMG) launched its premium film and TV program showcase in Astana, as Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to attend the second China-Central Asia Summit in…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called for learning from veteran leader Chen Yun and carrying forward his legacy with an enterprising spirit and hard work to build China into a strong country. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-13/China-says-committed-to-steady-mil-to-mil-ties-with-U-S–1EaZjWbRviw/img/f8b6c2c461a945438780dc675b78793d/f8b6c2c461a945438780dc675b78793d.png' alt='Jiang Bin, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense, attends a press briefing in Beijing, China, June 13, 2025. /Ministry of National Defense' China is committed to promoting a steady, sound and sustainable development of China-U.S. military-to-military ties, said a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday met respectively with some African officials in Changsha, capital of central China’s Hunan Province. Their discussions covered a range of topics, including strengthening bilateral relations, enhancing multilateral cooperation, and safeguarding the development interests of African countries. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-12/China-s-top-diplomat-meets-African-officials-in-Changsha-1E9gYCpCII8/img/a8289b8c8d814d1fbe1ffafd2b20ec41/a8289b8c8d814d1fbe1ffafd2b20ec41.jpeg' alt='Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi,…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-12/Li-Qiang-Lagarde-highlight-China-EU-cooperation-for-global-prosperity-1E9nlyLyvi8/img/4f47e8bdafed4688bb21dfb5d707b0fb/4f47e8bdafed4688bb21dfb5d707b0fb.png' alt='Chinese Premier Li Qiang (R) shakes hands with Christine Lagarde, president of the ECB, in Beijing, China, June 12, 2025. /CMG' Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday met with Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), in Beijing, underscoring the growing importance of China-Europe relations in…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-11/China-Africa-issue-Changsha-declaration-on-Global-South-cooperation-1E7wXl9Obcc/img/2e6c843716d045d4b3b78f436d52b49a/2e6c843716d045d4b3b78f436d52b49a.jpeg' alt='African students visit the Jinhua Academy of Agricultural Sciences to observe and learn agricultural planting and cultivation techniques, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, May 30, 2025. /VCG' The Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was held in Changsha,…

China and the United States have made new progress in addressing each other’s economic and trade concerns after their two-day in-depth and candid trade talks in London, according to a statement released by the Chinese side on Wednesday. From June 9 to 10 (local time), the world’s two largest economies…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-10/Immigration-raids-in-California-set-off-clashes-in-Orange-County-1E5Ul26WfyU/img/17418a329e294876b2839b76829302bf/17418a329e294876b2839b76829302bf.png' alt='A demonstrator holds placards as protesters clash with law enforcement in the streets surrounding the federal building during a protest following federal immigration operations in Los Angeles, California, June 8, 2025. /VCG' A protest against immigration raids on Monday night in Santa Ana, located about 50 kilometers east…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-10/Chinese-commerce-minister-meets-with-UK-s-Reynolds-in-London-1E5Z2zVngWY/img/05449c59803e4ad6a200b9c08a7b3da4/05449c59803e4ad6a200b9c08a7b3da4.jpeg' alt='Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao (R) meets with British Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds in London, UK, June 9, 2025. /China's Minstry of Commerce' Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with British Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds in London on…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-09/Chinese-mainland-warns-the-DPP-that-U-S-weapons-cannot-save-them-1E41osgoEpi/img/03a1c24d859343ddaa642f1d7724caa7/03a1c24d859343ddaa642f1d7724caa7.png' alt='Spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense Jiang Bin during a daily briefing in Beijing, China, June 9, 2025. /Ministry of National Defense' A spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense on Monday urged the United States to stop its military collusion with China’s Taiwan region…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-09/Protesters-clash-with-National-Guard-troops-in-LA-What-do-we-know–1E4hakqU5UY/img/0b25485797d44363a5390a7e9fdbae03/0b25485797d44363a5390a7e9fdbae03.jpeg' alt='Protesters clash with law enforcement in the streets surrounding the federal building during a protest following federal immigration operations in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 8, 2025. /VCG' Tensions in Los Angeles (LA) escalated on Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to U.S.…

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-08/Media-Jobs-at-largest-U-S-port-down-by-half-amid-tariff-tensions-1E2wNQmxRm0/img/28cd81e2379d441fafd99badf0027990/28cd81e2379d441fafd99badf0027990.png' alt='Vendors assist shoppers at Eastern Market in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., June 7, 2025. /VCG ' Jobs at the Port of Los Angeles, the largest and busiest port in the United States, are down by half as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs cripple trade with Asia-Pacific, local media reported…