(2024-07-19). Are Fatah-Hamas reconciliation talks in Beijing a waste of time. newarab.com 
The latest round of Fatah-Hamas reconciliation talks are due to take place in
(2024-07-19). 1 million yuan reward for stolen stone lions. ecns.cn Authorities in Shaanxi province are offering a reward for information about the theft of two cultural relics — a pair of stone lions — 14 years ago.
(2024-07-19). China to shift focus from access to quality of education. ecns.cn China will increase the supply of high-quality educational resources, including optimizing the regional allocation to meet changes in school-age population, Education Minister Huai Jinpeng said in Beijing on Friday.
(2024-07-19). China vows more opportunities for private enterprises. ecns.cn China vowed to create a favorable environment, to offer more opportunities for private enterprises, and enhance mechanisms for private companies to participate in major national projects, said a senior financial official at a news conference on Friday.
(2024-07-19). Robust foreign trade to further drive economic growth, experts say. ecns.cn China's supportive policies and ongoing quality upgrades in foreign trade are set to bolster economic growth throughout the year despite lingering external challenges, market watchers and business leaders said on Thursday.
(2024-07-19). Natural scenery of Makehe primitive forest farm in Qinghai. ecns.cn Situated in Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve with an average elevation of 3,600 meters, Makehe is the highest natural primitive forest in China, spanning Qinghai and Sichuan provinces.
(2024-07-19). HK council issues apology to Nongfu. ecns.cn The Consumer Council of Hong Kong has issued an apology for saying that a product of Nongfu Spring, the Chinese mainland's largest bottled water company, has a substance at the highest level set by the European Union.
(2024-07-19). Highlights of news conference on 3rd plenary session. ecns.cn The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China holds a news conference on Friday on the guiding principles from the third plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee. Here are the highlights:…
(2024-07-19). China to deepen reforms and promote its path to modernization by rule of law. ecns.cn China will also deepen reforms and promote its path to modernization by rule of law, Shen Chunyao, an official from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said on Friday.
(2024-07-19). QR codes to ease border crossing for HK-Macao travel. ecns.cn Permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao traveling between the two special administrative regions will soon find it more convenient to cross the border with the launch of a QR code system.
(2024-07-19). China to continue pursuing high-standard opening-up. ecns.cn China will staunchly adhere to international economic and trade rules and steadily expand institutional opening-up, in order to develop new institutions for a higher-standard open economy and translate its vast market into a significant opportunity for the world.
(2024-07-19). New quality productive forces will be one of China's top priorities. ecns.cn Driving a shift to new quality productive forces will be among China's top priorities in promoting high-quality development in the long run, said Han Wenxiu, executive deputy director of the office of the Central Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs.
(2024-07-19). Vietnam's continental shelf claim opposed. ecns.cn China on Thursday rejected Vietnam's unilateral move to extend its continental shelf in the South China Sea, saying that such an act violated China's sovereignty and maritime interests and would not help resolve disputes.
(2024-07-19). China issues plan and preliminary results of anti-dumping probe into EU pork. ecns.cn MOFCOM issued notice on Thursday, saying that investigating authorities will use a sampling method in anti-dumping probe into EU pork, while providing further details on the sampling plan and the preliminary sampling results for anti-dumping case involving pork and pig by-products from Europe.
(2024-07-19). High-standard socialist market economy to provide important guarantee for Chinese modernization. ecns.cn A high-standard socialist market economy will provide an important guarantee for Chinese modernization, according to the Communique of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China(CPC) issued on Thursday.
(2024-07-19). China to bring legislation in sync with its modernization drive. ecns.cn China will advance its path to modernization by deepening reforms in legislation, with greater efforts in formulating and revising some major legislative items, Shen Chunyao, an official from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said on Friday.
(2024-07-19). China to focus on talent cultivation. ecns.cn China will focus on strengthening targeted talent cultivation and scientific and technological innovation in higher education to provide strong support for establishing a major global center for talent and innovation, Education Minister Huai Jinpeng said on Friday.
(2024-07-19). Taiwan-Guangzhou internship program doubles student participation. ecns.cn Coming from 23 universities in Taiwan and 10 universities in the mainland, they will work in 50 companies and institutions in the southern city.
(2024-07-19). HK council issues apology to Nongfu. ecns.cn The Consumer Council of Hong Kong has issued an apology for saying that a product of Nongfu Spring, the Chinese mainland's largest bottled water company, has a substance at the highest level set by the European Union.
(2024-07-19). China to enhance integration of planning, systematic layout of reforms. ecns.cn China will introduce a series of measures to better coordinate economic reforms between the macro and micro levels, said an official on Friday.
(2024-07-19). Xinjiang sets winter wheat yield records for a second year. ecns.cn With the summer grain harvest underway in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, one of China's major grain-growing areas, the region has set yield records for wheat.
(2024-07-19). China will advance reforms in monopoly sectors. ecns.cn China will advance the market-oriented reforms in monopoly sectors within industries, such as energy and railways, said a senior financial official on Friday.
(2024-07-19). World's first report of a rare B subtype blood identified in North China's Hebei Province. ecns.cn Even rarer than Rh-negative blood, a B subtype blood has been identified in a hospital in Handan, North China's Hebei Province for the first time worldwide, expanding to scientific understanding of blood types and enhancing the effectiveness of blood transfusions.
(2024-07-19). New think tank set to promote world peace. ecns.cn Beijing launched a think tank on Thursday to focus on the 2-year-old Global Security Initiative, and it outlined plans to pool strengths for making peace, boosting the unity of nations and rejecting bloc confrontation.
(2024-07-19). World's first report of a rare B subtype blood identified in North China's Hebei Province. ecns.cn Even rarer than Rh-negative blood, a B subtype blood has been identified in a hospital in Handan, North China's Hebei Province for the first time worldwide, expanding to scientific understanding of blood types and enhancing the effectiveness of blood transfusions.
(2024-07-19). Guangxi posts standout first-half trade performance. ecns.cn Despite facing mounting complexities and uncertainties in the global landscape, the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region's foreign trade sector continues to flourish.
(2024-07-19). China launches urgent steps with Philippines to probe killing of citizen. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Public Security announced on Thursday that it has immediately initiated law enforcement cooperation with authorities in the Philippines to investigate the recent kidnapping and killing of Chinese citizen surnamed Xia.
(2024-07-19). Hopes of stable stock market rise on H1 data. ecns.cn The improving half-year profitability of A-share companies can be interpreted as an indication that stock market performance will further stabilize in the following months and, more importantly, China's economic transformation will advance, said experts on Thursday.
(2024-07-19). Xi chairs symposium to seek opinions of non-CPC personages on key reform resolution. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, chaired a symposium in May to solicit views and suggestions of non-CPC personages on the drafting of the CPC resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization.
(2024-07-19). Shaanxi to build national research center for crested ibis. ecns.cn The construction of China's first national research center for the crested ibis will start in Hanzhong, Shaanxi province, in September, according to the management bureau of the Shaanxi Hanzhong Crested Ibis National Nature Reserve.
(2024-07-19). China slams Japan's defense white paper. ecns.cn China's Ministry of National Defense criticized Japan's recently released defense white paper on Thursday evening, accusing it of using China as a pretext to deceive the Japanese public and mislead the international community, thereby justifying Japan's military expansion.
(2024-07-19). Promotion of the property sector development is a key focus. ecns.cn As the deepening of reform practices continues, China aims to drive the transition from its traditional growth drivers to new growth drivers, providing robust support for high-quality development, a senior official said on Friday.
(2024-07-19). Resolution highlights mechanism for integrated urban-rural development. ecns.cn The resolution adopted by the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization at its third plenary session has highlighted the importance of improving the mechanism for integrated urban-rural development.
(2024-07-19). Panda cub's healthy growth celebrated in Guangzhou. ecns.cn A grand ceremony was held at a safari park in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Thursday to celebrate the first month of a female panda cub born to Mengmeng, the eldest of the world's only giant panda triplets.
(2024-07-19). China to foster stable development of the real estate market. ecns.cn China will foster the stable and sound development of the real estate market while accelerating the growth of emerging industries and expanding domestic demand. This is with the aim of facilitating the transition from old to new development drivers.
(2024-07-19). China to step up efforts for financial reforms. ecns.cn China expects to improve its macroeconomic governance system with further efforts to deepen the reform of the fiscal and financial systems as well as enhanced fiscal policy consistency, an official said on Friday.
(2024-07-19). China launches new Earth observation satellite. ecns.cn China sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Friday."ÄÄ…
(2024-07-19). Party charts reform course. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and other members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th CPC Central Committee vote during the third plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee in Beijing.
(2024-07-19). QR codes to ease border crossing for HK-Macao travel. ecns.cn Permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao traveling between the two special administrative regions will soon find it more convenient to cross the border with the launch of a QR code system.
(2024-07-19). China launches urgent steps with Philippines to probe killing of citizen. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Public Security announced on Thursday that it has immediately initiated law enforcement cooperation with authorities in the Philippines to investigate the recent kidnapping and killing of Chinese citizen surnamed Xia.
(2024-07-19). 144-hour visa-free transit policy triggers 'China Travel' boom. ecns.cn China's National Immigration Administration announced on Monday that the country's 144-hour visa-free transit policy has been expanded to three more entry ports, taking the number of ports covered by the policy to 37.
(2024-07-19). China to stick to reform and opening-up. ecns.cn The increasing uncertainties in the outside world will not affect China's determination and confidence in deepening reform and expanding opening-up.
(2024-07-19). Xinjiang sets winter wheat yield records for a second year. ecns.cn With the summer grain harvest underway in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, one of China's major grain-growing areas, the region has set yield records for wheat.
(2024-07-19). China issues plan and preliminary results of anti-dumping probe into EU pork. ecns.cn MOFCOM issued notice on Thursday, saying that investigating authorities will use a sampling method in anti-dumping probe into EU pork, while providing further details on the sampling plan and the preliminary sampling results for anti-dumping case involving pork and pig by-products from Europe.
(2024-07-19). China to promote high-quality development as its primary task. ecns.cn The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China concluded its third plenary session on Thursday, stressing in a communique that China will promote high-quality development as its primary task in building China into a modern socialist country in all respects.
(2024-07-19). Insights | I would give China an 'A' for its high-quality development: U.S. scholar. ecns.cn "China's success story for the last 75 years has been written by the CPC. It is a story that created the greatest political, economic, and social changes in history," a U.S. expert has said.
(2024-07-19). Giant panda cub turns one month old in Guangzhou. ecns.cn The cub turned one month old on Thursday. It has grown from 178 grams to 1,280 grams as of Thursday.
(2024-07-19). China to pursue major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics. ecns.cn The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded its third plenary session on Thursday, issuing a communique that emphasizes China's commitment to pursuing major-country diplomacy with distinctive Chinese characteristics.
(2024-07-19). True Purpose of NATO Remains USA Hegemony. counterpunch.org 
NATO's new focus on China harkens back to the belligerent alliance's early days. At the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's 75th anniversary summit in Washington, DC, last week China was a big part of the agenda. The NATO summit's final declaration mentioned the People's Republic of China's (PRC) 14 times. It noted that "the PRC continues to
(2024-07-19). China: Regional Symposium for the 30th Anniversary of the Adoption of the 1977 Protocols Additional to the 1949 Geneva Conventions held in Beijing. icrc.org
(2024-07-19). Adhering to Humanitarian Norms Paves Way to Peace. icrc.org — ICRC hosts "Adhering to Humanitarian Norms in Armed Conflicts" Panel at World Peace Forum…
(2024-07-19). CHINA: First national inter-university moot court competition on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) held in Beijing. icrc.org
(2024-07-19). ICRC Director General's speech on the 120th anniversary ceremony of the RCSC. icrc.org
(2024-07-19). Trump, accepting Republican presidential nomination, vows high tariffs on China-made cars. scmp.com Party convention ends with Trump vowing 'a tariff of approximately 100 to 200 per cent on each car, and they will be unsellable in the US'.
(2024-07-19). Chinese team on tracking US warships, abandoned cats in Hong Kong: 7 highlights. scmp.com From tracking US warships to pet smuggling, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting.
(2024-07-19). Don't expect big changes in France's China policy, at least not yet. scmp.com With a divided parliament and economic interests at stake, Paris is more likely to keep promoting engagement with Beijing for the time being.
(2024-07-19). What to know about Trump's VP pick, J.D. Vance. independent.co.ug 
BEIJING, CHINA | Xinhua | Former U.S. President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, announced Ohio U.S. Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate Monday, ending months of speculation on his vice president pick. Vance, who was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2022 and sworn into office in January 2023, has quickly risen to prominence …
(2024-07-19). Trump, accepting Republican presidential nomination, vows high tariffs on China-made cars. scmp.com Party convention ends with Trump vowing 'a tariff of around 100 to 200 per cent on each car, and they will be unsellable in the US'.
(2024-07-19). China and Japan Ignite Asian Hypersonic Arms Race. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-07-19). Global airline traffic forecast to double in 20 years led by Asia, Middle East. scmp.com Growth in the Asia-Pacific will be propelled by India, China, Thailand and Vietnam, the International Air Transport Association says.
(2024-07-19). Shein, Temu face uncertain times in South Africa, EU, other markets amid high-tariff push. scmp.com Low-cost goods shipped from mainland China could potentially be subjected to higher tariffs and scrutiny in other countries, following South Africa's latest initiative.
(2024-07-19). US stocks tumble as tech share rebound falters. aljazeera.com Fears of new trade tensions with China drive main indexes lower.
(2024-07-19). The beginning of the end of China's rise? An interview with Au Loong-Yu. links.org.au 
Au Loong-Yu discusses the factors that fueled China's phenomenal economic rise, how they have begun to exhaust themselves, and the significance of the White Paper movement, which he argues heralds a new period in Chinese politics.
(2024-07-19). Launching Tariffs Targeted at Chinese Automakers? Not Right, EU. fairobserver.com On June 23, 2024, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck made a trip to China. This development was unsurprising, as the EU had just announced additional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) on June 12. China did not strike back against the EU's exports of automobiles but instead chose pork and brandy for anti-dumping investigations. This…
(2024-07-19). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.
(2024-07-19). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.