China's unprecedented renewable energy expansion has drawn global scientific acclaim, with top academic journals Science and Nature highlighting the country's clean power transition this week as one of 2025's most inspiring milestones. The renewable...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing on Thursday said the United States should immediately stop its dangerous act of arming Taiwan, following Washington's decision to sell US$10 billion worth of weapons to the island. Speaking at a regular new...

The Hong Kong Bar Association’s chairman, Jose Antonio Maurellet, on Thursday said its delegation had shared with Beijing officials why maintaining the rule of law and judicial independence in Hong Kong is essential. Maurellet was speaking on the ...

China on Thursday launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), the world's largest FTP by area, allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage and more business-friendly measures. The m...

China International Capital Corp (CICC) shares jumped up to 10 percent on Thursday after it detailed plans to buy two rivals in a share-swap deal worth about US$16 billion, potentially creating China's fourth-biggest investment bank by assets. Share...

Chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association, Jose Antonio Maurellet, said on Wednesday that judicial independence and the rule of law in Hong Kong are “alive and strong”. Responding to the guilty verdict in former media tycoon Jimmy Lai's national...

China will remain Jordan's most reliable strategic partner in its development and revitalisation process, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a visit to the Middle East country. Wang made the remarks in a meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan on ...

The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong on Monday condemned a number of overseas countries and politicians for “smearing” Hong Kong’s judiciary over the national security conviction of former media mogul J...

The 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games concluded on Monday evening with a closing ceremony in Shenzhen, capping off the first-ever edition of the Games jointly hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong a...

Chief Executive John Lee has commended the city’s delegation for their historic performance at the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities (NGD) and the 9th National Special Olympic Games (NSOG), pledging continued and increased support f...

Jimmy Lai's actions seriously endangered national security and Hong Kong's prosperity, Beijing's national security office in Hong Kong said on Monday, as it voiced support for the ruling that found him guilty of three charges. The Office for Safegua...

The Foreign Ministry on Monday expressed strong dissatisfaction and opposition to certain countries' blatant slander and defamation of Hong Kong's judicial system, pointing out that the central government firmly supports SAR authorities in safeguardi...

China's value-added industrial output expanded 4.8 percent year on year in November, official data showed on Monday. In the first 11 months of this year, industrial output increased by six percent compared with same period in 2024, according to data...

Hong Kong swimmers delivered a standout performance in the pool on Sunday morning, securing a one-two finish in the women’s 100 metre butterfly S14 at the National Games for Persons with Disabilities. Chan Yui-lam continued her impressive medal ha...

The 12th national memorial day was observed in Nanjing on Saturday to honour about 300,000 victims killed by Japanese troops during the Nanjing Massacre, in a year that marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II (WWII). Despite the winter...

The SAR on Friday welcomed Beijing's decision that the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) finance ministers' meeting 2026 would be held in Hong Kong. The decision on the October meeting also came as China, as the host of Apec, said it has conf...

Hong Kong table tennis player Chiu Kan-shan claimed a silver medal in the women’s individual TT7 event at the National Games for Persons with Disabilities on Friday. Paralympic champion Wang Rui of Sichuan won the gold medal with a straight-sets 3...

JD.com, one of China's largest e-commerce firms, has pledged 22 billion yuan in housing support for its army of couriers as competition intensifies in the instant retail market. JD.com's move, announced in a post on its official WeChat account on Fr...

India has cut red tape to speed business visas for Chinese professionals, two officials said, in a major step to boost ties between the Asian giants and end chronic delays that cost output worth billions of dollars because of scarce technicians. As ...

The nation's top leaders have pledged to boost consumption, stabilise the property market, and create more employment opportunities at a key economic meeting in Beijing. Top leaders including President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang attended this y...