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Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:20:21 +0800
Xi calls for shared future in visit by Thai king
President Xi Jinping hosted King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of Thailand in Beijing on Friday, calling for joint efforts to further advance the building of a China-Thailand community with a shared future. He said Vajiralongkorn has ...

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:51:56 +0800
Shenzhou-20 trio touch down in Inner Mongolia
The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou-20 mission landed safely on Earth aboard the Shenzhou-21 spacecraft on Friday, marking the first successful implementation of an alternative return procedure in the country's space station program history. T...

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:17:51 +0800
Wong shows he's a real pro after acing Games debut
Hong Kong’s tennis star Coleman Wong kicked off his men’s singles campaign at the National Games on a high note in Zhuhai, cruising past Shanxi’s Duan Hao in a straight-sets 6-1, 6-3 victory to advance to the second round. The world No 145 ser...

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:58:15 +0800
Heats go swimmingly for Haughey, Mak in medals charge
Hong Kong swimmers continued to make waves on day five in pool events at the National Games, with Siobhan Haughey and Adam Mak leading the charge. After winning the SAR’s first swimming gold at the Games on Thursday night, Haughey maintained her e...

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:20:28 +0800
Mainland industrial output up 4.9pc in October
Industrial output on the mainland expanded 4.9 percent year on year in October, official data showed on Friday. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), industrial output jumped 6.1 percent in the first 10 months of the year compared wi...

Hong Kong Local

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 17:21:59 +0800
At least 18 hurt in bus crash near airport
At least 18 people were injured on Saturday in a bus crash near the airport. Police said that shortly after 3pm, a Citybus double-decker mounted a roadside planter near the Terminal 1 drop-off area. Most of those hurt were taken to hospital, but no...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 15:38:13 +0800
Ian Ho, Cindy Cheung advance in NG swimming
Two Hong Kong swimmers on Saturday advanced in their events at the National Games while others did not progress. Ian Ho got off to a good start in the men’s 50m freestyle as the SAR record holder in the event clocked 22.62 seconds, topping his he...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 15:30:43 +0800
HKI West hopefuls target livelihood improvements
Improving the city’s economy, addressing the needs of various sectors, enhancing the community's transport network, improving housing and enhancing workers’ sense of achievement were among the topics candidates from Hong Kong Island West covered ...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 15:25:09 +0800
Suspected wartime bomb found in airport site
A suspected wartime bomb was found in a construction site at the airport on Saturday. Police said they were alerted to the discovery around noon. The force’s bomb-disposal officers arrived at the scene soon after. Construction workers had ...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:45:26 +0800
Employer gets suspension notice after worker's death
The Labour Department (LD) on Saturday said it has suspended an employer from handling gypsum boards at a construction site in Kwai Chung, following the death of a worker there. The worker, 53, was crushed by a pile of boards that toppled over on Fr...

South China Morning Post

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 10:00:14 +0000
Why first Simandou iron ore shipment to China marks a global milestone
The launch of Guinea’s US$20 billion Simandou iron ore project marks a globally significant milestone. The event on Tuesday at Guinea’s Morebaya port, attended by Chinese and regional African leaders, saw the departure of the first shipment of or...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 10:00:11 +0000
China duo caught carving ‘success’, ‘good luck’ at ancient sites to change fate
Two men caught inscribing positive words and their names on rocks at 35 historical sites on China’s Mount Tai in a single day claim they did so to “change their fate”. The case gained national attention on November 7, when China’s Supreme Peo...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 09:55:35 +0000
6 dead, 17 missing after landslide hits Indonesia’s Central Java: state media
A landslide in Indonesia’s Central Java killed six people with 17 missing, state news agency Antara reported on Saturday, after prolonged, heavy rains. The landslide on Thursday in the city of Cilacap buried a dozen houses in Cibeunying village, An...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 09:52:41 +0000
Hongkongers living in mainland China urged to vote in coming Legco election
Hongkongers living in mainland China have been urged to vote in the coming Legislative Council election, with authorities planning to set up a special polling station at the newly opened airport terminal. The Hong Kong government’s Beijing office o...

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 09:46:39 +0000
2 Hong Kong men arrested over vandalising Legco election campaign posters
Hong Kong police have arrested two men for allegedly vandalising campaign materials for the coming Legislative Council election. Police said on Saturday that officers found three vandalised election campaign posters hanging from the Tong Mi Road foot...

Xinhua China News

2017-05-07
China Focus: Beijing firms bring tech to Belt and Road countries
"Borrow a boat to sail in the sea -- we will find more ways to use the opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative," he said.

2017-04-24
Xi, Trump discuss ties, Korean Peninsula situation over phone
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Monday discussed bilateral ties and the situation on the Korean Peninsula on phone, pledging close contact by various means to promptly exchange views on major issues of common con...

2017-04-21
Feature: A Thai student dreams of selling rice to China
Agricultural products have been exempted duty by the FTA , but most Thai rice sold in China ' s supermarkets is imported through regular channels , without taking advantage of the FTA , she said .

2017-04-20
Hebei promises dedication in building Xiongan New Area
Public services including employment , education , healthcare and social security will be improved in the area , he said .

2017-04-08
Xi, Trump pledge to expand mutually beneficial cooperation, manage differences
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, pledged on Friday to expand mutually beneficial cooperation and to manage their differences based on mutual respect.

Xinhua World News

2018-01-24
Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers after protest against Pence visit
Palestinian protesters hurl stones at Israeli soldiers during clashes after a protest against the visit of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on Jan. 23, 2018.

2018-01-03
U.S. failure to appoint Australian ambassador "diplomatic insult": former deputy PM
Former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer has accused the U.S. of hitting Australia with a "diplomatic insult."

2017-10-28
Speaker of Hungarian Parliament addresses in Budapest
Laszlo Kover (1st L), Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament, speaks at a conference of the parliament speakers of the Western Balkans in Budapest, Hungary on Oct. 27, 2017.

2017-10-23
Typhoon Lan lashes central Japan, killing 2 and disrupting transport systems
Two people were killed and transportation systems and businesses severely disrupted as Typhoon Lan lashed central Japan's Pacific coast after making landfall early Monday.

2017-10-13
Spotlight: U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO triggers calls for multilateralism
The U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO, the UN cultural agency, has triggered worldwide calls for supporting multilateralism amid world challenges.

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