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GUANGZHOU, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The 138th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, started on Wednesday, with the number of exhibitors exceeding 32,000, a record high.Scheduled to take place from Oct. 15 to Nov. 4 in the southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province, this edition of the fair has also […]

(251015) -- SHENZHEN, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Technicians work at a lab of Shenzhen Longsight Technologies Co., Ltd, in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 13, 2025. China's homegrown 90GHz ultra-high-speed real-time oscilloscope was officially unveiled on Wednesday, marking a milestone in the global electronic communications sector. The […]

SHENYANG, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- When BMW first ventured into China's old industrial heartland over two decades ago, it adopted a light asset investment strategy of cautiously sharing production lines with local partner Brilliance Auto Group.At that time, China's automobile industry had just started to build momentum with production and sales exceeding 4 […]

HAIKOU, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- On an azure shore in Sanya in south China's Hainan Province, French photographer Ludovic Eric Shen meticulously adjusted his camera, capturing a perfect moment during the wedding photoshoot of a Chinese couple."Perfect! Turn your face slightly to the right... Beautiful! Walk a little, look at me... smile, wonderful!" Such were […]

HANGZHOU, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Amid the hustle and bustle of Yiwu International Trade Market in east China, Egyptian handicrafts trader Hisham El Gazzar was captivated by the dazzling array of goods. "If only my handmade goods could find a place here," El Gazzar commented.El Gazzar was among a group of over 60 suppliers of coffee, spices and other goods from […]

GUIYANG, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- As the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province stood veiled in morning mist, Xie Chaoqing, a local guesthouse owner, flew his drone past its tallest tower, capturing anew the majestic stature of the world's highest operational bridge, a structure he said has completely transformed his life.The bridge, […]

(251015) -- ACCRA, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama speaks during an interview with Xinhua at the Ghanaian Presidency in Accra, Ghana, Oct. 9, 2025. TO GO WITH "Interview: Ghanaian president lauds global impact of 1995 Beijing conference on women" (Photo by Seth/Xinhua)

(251015) -- YANGON, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Starting players of Myanmar line up for photos before the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup China 2026 qualifier between Myanmar and China's Macao in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe)

(251015) -- SHANGHAI, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A model presents a creation of the Heaven Gaia during the 2026 Spring/Summer Shanghai Fashion Week in east China's Shanghai, Oct. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

(251015) -- LONDON, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Li Yingzhen (2nd R) leads her weekly research meeting with PhD students in London, Britain, on Oct. 7, 2025. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese woman scientist injects empathy into algorithms" (Xinhua/Gao Wencheng)

(251015) -- ZHENGZHOU, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A contestant introduces the project of Tsinghua University during the final of the China International College Students' Innovation Competition 2025 in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Oct. 15, 2025. Six teams from domestic and international colleges took part in the final of the competition here on […]

GUANGZHOU, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The 138th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, kicked off in Guangzhou on Wednesday, with the number of booths reaching 74,600 and exhibitors exceeding 32,000, both record high figures in the history of this famous event.

(251015) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds talks with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares Bueno in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Dai Tianfang)

"Neither country can credibly seal itself off from the impacts of the other... We will remain bound together through our economies and ultimately our shared existence on this planet," said Evan G. Greenberg, executive vice chair of the committee and chairman of Chubb Insurance.by Xinhua writers Yang Shilong, Shi ChunNEW YORK, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Speakers at […]

The Global Leaders' Meeting on Women was convened on Oct. 13-14 in Beijing to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, bringing together delegates from over 110 countries and international organizations. What shared visions did they take away from Beijing?Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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A man has been sentenced to six months in prison after he placed bomb hoax threats targeting Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium in an attempt to plant blame on his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend for the criminal act. At West Kowloon Court on Wednesday, Zhang Kejia, 35, pleaded guilty to making three bomb hoax threats on May 13 this year, and to perverting the […]

The restrictions target foreign firms that help Lukoil and Rosneft transport crude to global marketsThe UK has extended its energy sanctions against Russia's largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft, by targeting their foreign partners, according to a documentpublishedon the British government's website on Wednesday.The measures include asset freezes and […]

Nexperias parent company has blasted the seizure as excessive interference driven by geopolitical biasDutch authorities took control of the Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia following significant pressure from Washington, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing newly released court documents. The Netherlands-based company was seized earlier this month.The news […]

Nexperia's parent company has blasted the seizure as excessive interference driven by geopolitical bias Dutch authorities took control of the Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia following significant pressure from Washington, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing newly released court documents. The […]

Nexperia's parent company has blasted the seizure as excessive interference driven by geopolitical bias Dutch authorities took control of the Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia following significant pressure from Washington, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing newly released court documents. The […]

Nexperias parent company has blasted the seizure as excessive interference driven by geopolitical biasDutch authorities took control of the Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia following significant pressure from Washington, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing newly released court documents. The Netherlands-based company was seized earlier this month.The news […]

Hong Kong’s labour chief has dismissed suggestions that newly arrived talent are exploiting admission schemes to give birth in the city, saying no evidence or data supports such claims. He called on society to treat the professionals with respect, as they had gone through stringent vetting procedures. “Based on the numbers of newborns in the past two […]

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has picked the second batch of use cases for testing of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), as it looks to further promote responsible technological innovation in the financial-services sector. A total of 20 banks and 14 technology partners would participate in the GenAI sandbox initiative, a project jointly […]

(251015) -- BEIJING, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, meets with Liberian Senate President Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women, in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

BEIJING, China: China signaled on October 12 that it would not back down in the face of President Donald Trump's threat to impose 100 percent tariffs on Chinese imports, urging Washington to settle differences through dialogue rather than intimidation. "China's stance is consistent," the Commerce Ministry said in its first official response to Trump's […]

Taipei [Taiwan], October 15 (ANI): China's swift growth and diversification of its nuclear capabilities have led to concerns that Beijing might engage in 'nuclear blackmail' or even nuclear conflict with Western countries if they intervene in a Taiwan dispute, reminiscent of the warnings from the Kremlin during its incursion into Ukraine, as reported by […]

Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 15 (ANI): Top seed Tanvi Sharma, eighth seed Unnati Hooda and 10th seed Rakshitha Sree Ramraj overcame some anxious moments before hitting their strides to ease into the pre-quarterfinals of the BWF World Junior Championships 2025 at the National Centre of Excellence here on Wednesday, as per a release from BAI.Tanvi […]

SINGAPORE: A wave of Chinese food and beverage brands is sweeping into Singapore, transforming the city-state into a launchpad for global expansion as they flee a punishing domestic market marked by weak demand, relentless price wars, and razor-thin profit margins. From Luckin Coffee and Mixue bubble tea outlets to mala and hotpot chains, a record number of […]

BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on promoting the implementation of the Global Development Initiative, the Global Security Initiative, the Global Civilization Initiative, and the Global Governance Initiative will be published on Thursday.The article by Xi, also […]

(251015) -- KABUL, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows smoke rising from the site of an explosion in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. At local time around 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, an explosion was heard in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, sending thick smoke billowing from the scene. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): Chinese officials have reportedly compelled thousands of Tibetans, including monks, nuns, and prominent lamas such as the 7th Gunthang Rinpoche, the Sakya abbot, and the Sera abbot, to participate in a Kalachakra empowerment led by Gyaltsen Norbu, the state-appointed Panchen Lama, commonly referred […]

Ride-hailing companies are expected to be licensed by the fourth quarter of next year after legislators passed a bill establishing a regulatory framework for the services in Hong Kong, a step that should bring to an end a long-running acrimonious dispute with the taxi trade. By a show of hands, lawmakers passed the Road Traffic Amendment Bill on Wednesday, […]

(251015) -- NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng speaks at the annual gala dinner of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations held in New York, the United States, Oct. 14, 2025. Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng on Tuesday urged Washington to "return to reason" and "stop applying maximum […]

(251015) -- GUANGZHOU, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Foreign buyers learn about audio products during the 138th edition of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 15, 2025. The 138th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, kicked off in Guangzhou on Wednesday, with the number of […]

BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's consumer prices showed further signs of stabilization in September, as core inflation reached its highest level in 19 months, underscoring a gradual strengthening in domestic demand.According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday, the core consumer price index (CPI), which excludes food […]

Looking back on history, the world has undergone an extraordinary journey to achieve gender equality, strengthening humanity along the way.by Xinhua writer Dong YueBEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The recently-concluded Global Leaders' Meeting on Women, held in Beijing, has provided a valuable opportunity for the international community to take more concrete […]

(251015) -- FENGSHAN, Oct. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Lan Yezhen drinks water while walking in a residential area with her sons in Fengshan County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2025. Lan Yezhen, a visually impaired writer from rural Guangxi, has carved a path of resilience through words. Life took a harsh turn when she had to forgo the […]

Washington DC, [US] October 15 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) has called on the Swedish government to take a firm and principled stand against what it describes as the ongoing genocide and colonial occupation of Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, and other Turkic peoples in Chinese-occupied East Turkistan.The appeal comes ahead of Sweden's […]

Outpatient services for Hong Kong’s first hospital dedicated to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) will start at HK$180 (US$23.10) per visit, with the operator describing the fees as affordable. The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong in Tseung Kwan O also said on Wednesday that staff recruitment had been smooth and there would not be any manpower […]

In Zanzibar's Bumbisudi village, a lush carpet of green stretches under the morning sun as dairy farmer Tahiya Bauso Massawe moves between rows of Juncao grass, a Chinese agricultural innovation that has improved her livelihood and inspired women across her community.DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- In Zanzibar's Bumbisudi village, a lush carpet of green […]

Faisalabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP), in collaboration with the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD), successfully held the 15th Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) Network Meeting and Project Closing Ceremony in Faisalabad. The event marked the culmination of a significant initiative focused on human rights documentation, […]

Lawmakers Dennis Lam Shun-chiu and Louis Loong Hon-biu have joined a wave of politicians opting not to run for election, while Hong Kong’s legislature has broken from tradition by cancelling an end-of-term banquet with the city’s leader and other officials. Authorities also said on Wednesday that the government would hold a high-level seminar on the […]

A State Department adviser allegedly retained classified documents and met with officials from ChinaA prominent India expert and adviser to the US State Department has been charged with the unauthorized retention of more than 1,000 pages of classified defense information, officials announced on Tuesday.Ashley J. Tellis, a senior fellow and Tata Chair for […]

A Hong Kong warehouse worker has been sentenced to four years in prison for attempting to kill his 90-year-old father in a failed murder-suicide bid two years ago. The High Court on Wednesday ruled that the sentence given to Au Chi-ming was appropriate, balancing society’s condemnation of such crimes, the need to deter similar acts and the “tragic” […]