President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to advance the Peaceful China Initiative to a higher level to ensure steady and sustained progress in Chinese modernization. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in his recent instruction on the initiative. His instruction was conveyed at a working conference on the initiative held on Monday in Beijing. Since the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012, China has made significant progress in building a safe country, further consolidating a sound environment in which people live and work in peace and society remains stable and orderly, Xi said, adding that China has become one of the safest countries in the world. On the new journey, China should firmly implement a holistic approach to national security and uphold and strengthen the Party's overall leadership in this area, Xi said. He stressed better coordinating d...
The number of generative artificial intelligence users in China has exceeded 700 million as of June, according to a recent report. 一份近期報告顯示，截至 今年6 月，中國生成式人工智能用戶規模已突破 7 億。 This represents a significant rise from 602 million users at the end of 2025. 較 2025 年底 6.02 億用戶規模實現大幅增長。 The report was issued by the policy and international cooperation institution of the China Internet Network Information Center on Tuesday during the 7th China Internet Infrastructure Resources Conference. 這份報告由中國互聯網絡信息中心政策與國際合作機構於週二在第七屆中國互聯網基礎資源大會上發布。 The report reveals that around 76 percent of internet users engage with AI primarily for question-and-answer purposes. 報告顯示，約 76% 的網民使用人工智能主要用於問答。 This is followed by the use of AI in generating or processing images, videos, texts, and crafting meeting summaries. 其次是利用人工智能生成、處理圖像、視頻、文本以及撰寫會議紀要。 The report...
China and the United States have released reciprocal lists of products worth about $30 billion each for tariff cuts under the newly established Board of Trade framework, a move that is expected to further strengthen bilateral trade, the Ministry of Commerce said on Monday. 商務部週一表示，中美雙方在新設立的貿易理事會框架下，發布了價值各約 300 億美元的對等關稅削減產品清單，此舉有望進一步鞏固雙邊貿易。 The board will provide a key platform and institutional guarantee for the two countries to expand their list of cooperation and shorten the list of problems in economic and trade affairs, the ministry said in a statement. 商務部在聲明中稱，該理事會將為兩國在經貿領域擴大合作清單、縮減問題清單提供重要平臺與制度保障。 Market watchers and business executives said the deal is expected to bring greater certainty to bilateral trade and global supply chains, and create more business opportunities for both sides as China and the US turn recent high-level consensus into concrete trade measu...
Floral displays featuring more than 350 flower varieties, including 50 new and improved varieties debuting this year, adorn Beijing’s Chang’an Avenue as part of the annual National Day celebrations. 作為一年一度國慶慶祝活動的一部分，包含50個今年首次亮相的新優品種在內的350多個花卉品種競相綻放，將北京長安街裝點得格外喜慶。 The displays include 10 three-dimensional flower beds along the avenue and a giant flower basket at Tian’anmen Square, which was arranged on Saturday to mark the upcoming 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, according to the Beijing Municipal Forestry and Parks Bureau. 據北京市園林綠化局介紹，此次布置包括長安街沿線的10組立體花壇以及天安門廣場中心的大型巨型花籃。廣場巨型花籃已於週六布置完畢，以此迎接收獲滿滿的中華人民共和國成立77週年華誕。 Of the 50 varieties being used for the first time, 22 were domestically bred. 在今年首次使用的50個花卉新品種中，有22個為我國自主培育的品種。 Beijing also introduced and trial-planted more than 200 ...
For decades, Liu Huan's melodic voice was a familiar soundtrack across China. 幾十年來，劉歡那充滿感染力的歌聲伴隨著幾代中國人的成長。 It could fill a stadium, carry a national celebration or rise from the soundtrack of a television drama. 他的聲音能震撼整個體育場，能承載國家級盛典的莊嚴，也能在電視劇原聲音樂中嫋嫋回響。 Liu, one of China's best-known singer-songwriters and music educators, died in Shanghai on Friday morning at the age of 63. 中國著名創作型歌手、音樂教育家劉歡於週五上午在上海逝世，享年 63 歲。 The news was announced the following day by the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, where Liu taught for more than three decades. 次日，劉歡任教長達三十余年的對外經濟貿易大學發布訃告，宣布了這一消息。 Born in Tianjin in 1963, Liu studied French literature at the University of International Relations in Beijing from 1981 to 1985. He joined UIBE in 1991, where he taught Western music history and later became an associate professor. He retir...
President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, have reached a consensus on eight outcomes, according to a release made public after Xi wrapped up his US visit on Friday. The two leaders have agreed to build a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability based on respect, fairness and reciprocity, said the release. They also agreed to support each other as China will host the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in November and the United States will host the G20 Leaders' Summit in December, expressing intention that they will attend each other's event. On Iran, Xi and Trump have agreed that Tehran should fulfill its commitment not to develop nuclear weapons. No country or institution shall charge transit fees for passage through international waterways, they said. Xi paid a state visit to the United States from Wednesday to Friday, during which he had an in-depth exchange of views with Trump on bilateral relations as well as major internat...
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President Xi Jinping announced at a White House welcoming ceremony on Thursday hosted by US President Donald Trump that China would invite 100,000 young Americans for exchange and study programs over the next five years. "The hope of the China-US relationship lies in our people, and its future lies with the young," Xi said. During his 2023 trip to San Francisco for the APEC leaders' meeting, Xi announced an initiative to invite 50,000 young Americans to China for exchange and study programs over the next five years. By May this year, that goal had been reached two and a half years ahead of schedule. Jade Melendres, a student at the University of California, Davis, said she was excited to see the "50,000 in 5 Years" Initiative expanded to include more young Americans. Melendres has visited China twice and plans to travel to Hong Kong in November. "Once you've been to China, you'll find yourself wanting to go back." Denis Simon, senior research fellow at ...
President Xi Jinping has underlined the need for China and the US to strengthen communication, cooperate with sincerity and coexist in peace, saying that achieving the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and "making America great again" can go hand in hand. Xi, who is paying a state visit to the US, made the remarks on Thursday in Washington in a speech delivered at the welcoming ceremony hosted by US President Donald Trump at the White House. "I'm visiting the United States at the invitation of President Trump to carry on our friendship, expand cooperation and promote the well-being of both our peoples," he said in the speech. Xi noted that his agreement with Trump, reached during the US president's visit to China in May, on building a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability has been widely welcomed by the people of the two countries and the international community. "China and the US are different in national conditions, but through candid, in-dep...