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UNESCO inscribes Spring Festival as intangible cultural heritage
Earlier this month, UNESCO inscribed the Spring Festival, a social practice of the Chinese people celebrating the traditional new year, on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This recognition highlights the festival's cultural significance not only for China but also for its growing global impact as a vital cultural connection across nations.
Germany's Scholz urges swift deal with China over EV dispute
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday urged the European Union (EU) to quickly reach a deal with China on the tariff dispute over electric vehicles (EVs).
GLOBALink | Kuwait-China relations continuously developing: Kuwaiti FM
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya said that Kuwait-China relations are continuously developing and evolving into a strategic partnership with long-term collaboration on developmental projects beneficial to both nations.
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GLOBALink | "One country, two systems" a great principle: observer
"I think the 'one country, two systems' is a great principle, and China has been able to practice that fully well," said a Pakistani expert on the development of China's Macao.
Russia-China ties reach unprecedented level due to mutual trust: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday at the annual press conference that relations between Russia and China have reached an unprecedented level as a result of the high level of mutual trust between both countries.
Leaders from Egypt, Türkiye, Iran address Mideast issues at D-8 summit
The leaders of Egypt, Türkiye and Iran gathered in a summit in Cairo on Thursday where they addressed regional issues, including the turmoil in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria.
GLOBALink | SCO workers exchange technological know-how in E China
Participants of the third SCO Countries Worker Skills Contest, held in east China's Shandong, consider the contest a perfect platform for skill exchanges.
Postage stamp marks 75th anniversary of Sino-Bulgarian ties
A special postage stamp marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and China was released at a ceremony in Sofia on Wednesday.
Türkiye, Lebanon agree to act together on Syrian issues
Türkiye and Lebanon have agreed to work together on Syrian issues following the downfall of Bashar al-Assad, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday.
GLOBALink | Observers highlight fruitful outcomes of BRI
"The Belt and Road Initiative has been transformative for developing countries. It has enhanced infrastructure, increased trade and fostered people-to-people exchanges," said a Tanzanian observer.
Economic Watch: Why is the world sanguine about China's economic prospects for 2025
The latest data on China's economic performance in November and the recent key high-level meetings on China's economic work have indicated that the country's economy has maintained overall stability and made steady progress in 2024.
Pakistani official optimistic about blossoming China-Pakistan cooperation
"If we describe this friendship as a garden, this garden has never seen autumn. It has always seen seasons of spring with new flowers of cooperation blossoming." Ahsan Iqbal, Pakistan's minister for planning, development, and special initiatives, expressed optimism about China-Pakistan cooperation.
China, Malaysia ink maintenance agreement for ECRL mega rail project
China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), which is building the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) mega rail project in Malaysia, inked an agreement on Wednesday to establish an operating and maintenance company with Malaysia Rail Link (MRL), the ECRL project owner.
U.S. Fed slashes rates by 25 basis points, bracing for policy uncertainty
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday slashed interest rates by 25 basis points, the third consecutive rate cut in this easing cycle, as it braces for uncertainty stemming from the incoming Donald Trump administration's tariff policies.
Canada's CPI rises 1.9 pct in November
Canada's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.9 percent on a year-over-year basis in November, down from a 2 percent increase in October, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.
Chinese enterprises in Kenya drive green growth, modernization: report
Kenya's quest for green development, modernization and skills upgrade has borne fruits, driven by the proactive involvement of Chinese firms operating in the country, according to a report launched Tuesday in the country's capital of Nairobi.
China ready to maintain dialogue, enhance mutual trust, expand cooperation with U.S.: top diplomat
China is ready to work with the United States to maintain dialogue, manage differences, enhance mutual trust, dispel misgivings and expand cooperation in order to explore the right way for the two major countries to get along, said Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday.
GLOBALink | Portuguese artist finds special charm in Macao's cultural diversity
Catarina Cottinelli da Costa, a Portuguese artist who has lived in Macao for over six years, has been enjoying the unique blend of culture of Macao and appreciated the city's preservation efforts.
GLOBALink | China's innovation benefits world: Belgian expert
"I think that continuous growth of economy in China is important also for the world economy." A Belgian business leader has spoken positively about the innovation-driven growth in China, saying that a prosperous China brings stability to the world economy.
GLOBALink | Signs of normalcy begin to return in Damascus after Syria power shift
Signs of normalcy have begun to return in Damascus following the dramatic power shift in Syria. Xinhua's Hummam Sheikh Ali reports on how Syrians are resuming their daily lives in the capital city.
Egypt's ancient herbs bloom into promising modern industry
Helmy Mahmoud, a 72-year-old farmer, tenderly nurtures his medicinal herbs in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt's burgeoning hub for botanical agriculture.
GLOBALink | Rwandan expat explores ecological conservation in Xiamen
Discover Xiamen's stunning blend of nature and innovation with our guest presenter, Rwandan expat Donatien Niyonzima! From the breathtaking views of Gulangyu Island to the inspiring transformation of Yundang Lake, come join along.
GLOBALink | Diplomats hail China's economic transformation efforts
Diplomats attending an economic workshop in east China's Xiamen hailed China's economic transformation efforts and their significance to the world.
German Chancellor Scholz loses confidence vote, snap elections to follow
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost in a vote of confidence in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, on Monday.
Economic Watch: Combined internal, external risks cast shadow on eurozone economic outlook
The Eurozone economy remains sluggish after five quarters of stagnation, grappling with overlapping internal and external risks.
World Insights: U.S., China should seize opportunities for dialogue, cooperation amid tensions, experts say
In interviews with Xinhua after Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 2024 gala dinner of the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC), experts said the United States and China should seize opportunities to have dialogue and cooperation amid ongoing tensions.
DR Congo president cuts ribbon on China-aided cultural center
Felix Tshisekedi, president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), late Saturday inaugurated the China-aided Central African Cultural and Arts Center of Kinshasa, the DRC's capital.
80 Chinese language teachers attend workshop in Tanzania to improve teaching skills
About 80 Chinese language teachers from both Tanzania and China on Saturday began attending a two-day workshop at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania with the aim of improving their teaching skills and knowledge.
GLOBALink | Macao a platform for connection between China, Portuguese-speaking countries: observer
A Portuguese observer has hailed Macao's role in facilitating cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries.