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In National Day speech, Chinese leader says the island is the country’s ‘ sacred territory’.
NDRC reassures entrepreneurs they are ‘people of our own’ as slow post-Covid recovery prompts more support for private sector.
By naming and shaming Chinese researchers for misconduct, China’s science ministry is doubling down on its push towards tech prowess.
Beijing has ‘no choice’ but to raise retirement age as working population shrinks, but more is needed to fill fiscal gaps, analysts say.
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Beijing pledges 200 million yuan in disaster relief after this year’s second-strongest tropical cyclone sweeps Hainan, Guangdong and Guangxi.
Tan Ruisong, who chaired the Aviation Industry Corporation of China from 2018 to 2023, is accused of ‘severe violations’ of the law and party discipline.
Deng and his ‘true heir’ Xi Jinping differ in strategies and approaches, but closer examination reveals many core similarities.
PLA says it ‘dispelled’ a transport plane while Manila says Chinese jets endangered its pilots.
As China tries to mitigate environmental disasters while meeting economic demands, ‘the shocks reverberate globally’, expert says.
Latest in series of infrastructure-related disasters this summer comes as extreme weather triggers floods and landslides around China.
Dongting Lake is a flood basin of the Yangtze River, whose middle and lower reaches are forecast to see more rain in the coming fortnight.
Observers widely expect long-awaited party conclave to double down on ‘whole-nation system’ of development, but have mixed views on the likely outcomes.
President tells science and tech conference the focus should be on achieving breakthroughs in ‘bottleneck’ technologies for six key areas.
The third plenum of the Communist Party of China has been a landmark event since Deng Xiaoping’s groundbreaking reforms in 1978.
New measures certainly show desire ‘to put a floor under the property slump’ ahead of third plenary session in July, but focus certain to be on ‘new productive forces’, observer says.
China will adopt ‘forward-thinking plan’ for building digital economy and boost international collaboration through technology arm of the belt and road strategy, according to Beijing’s top planner and data agency.
As well as programmes in industry and education, local governments are encouraged to provide perks, including incentives in housing, start-up investment and schooling and jobs for the family of digital workers.
China – second only to the US in terms of aggregated processing power – sets 2025 deadline to scale up capacity by half.
Many younger Chinese are beleaguered by high expectations, extreme academic competition and bleak work and lifestyle prospects.
Chinese president’s message to Russian counterpart following concert hall attack that killed 143 shows Moscow can expect Beijing to ‘stand in solidarity’ with it on security, analyst says.
Researchers encounter ‘a lot of difficulties’ getting hold of public data in China, according to maths and statistics professor Chen Songxi.
In his maiden work report to the National People’s Congress, Li Qiang says growth target of 5 per cent won’t be easy.
Zhang remains a Communist Party and CPPCC member but is no longer the body’s deputy secretary general.
Communist Party mouthpiece says negative elements are rising but the country is in a sound recovery.
Supreme People’s Court spokesman says public can now access ‘limited’ archive of more than 3,700 rulings, which will be expanded.
Related entities are being asked how they produce, store, circulate, trade, develop and use data, and also about data security. NDA says the goal is to provide support for future policymaking and establishing ‘data application demonstration zones’.
Regulator reversals and empty government rhetoric will make it even harder to restore near-term business confidence, analysts say.
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev concluded a visit to China where the two countries pledged to cooperate in areas such as green energy and transport.
Central Party School newspaper urges propaganda officials to use AI technology like ChatGPT to ‘guide international discourse’.
Top agencies must ensure computing hubs contribute most of country’s computing power by 2025 in race for hi-tech dominance.
