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Starting from 1 September, China to grant a zero-tariff regime for products from 16 least developed countries

Starting from 1 September, China to grant a zero-tariff regime for products from 16 least developed countries

China will introduce a zero tariff regime for 98 percent of products from the list of customs and tariff nomenclature produced in 16 least developed countries, Dunyo news agency reported.

First Concrete laid at Xudapu NPP Power Unit 4 in China

First Concrete laid at Xudapu NPP Power Unit 4 in China

First concrete ceremony has taken place at Xudapu NPP Unit 4 constructed under the Russian VVER-1200 design. The construction has reached its active phase.

Shenzhou-13 astronauts land safely

Shenzhou-13 astronauts land safely

Three Chinese astronauts, the second team sent to orbit for space station construction, have completed their six-month mission and returned to Earth safely on Saturday.

Beijing’s key air pollution readings down 40 pct in Q1

Beijing’s key air pollution readings down 40 pct in Q1

Beijing saw primary air-pollution index readings fall 40 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2022, official data shows.

China’s foreign trade up 10.7% in first quarter

China’s foreign trade up 10.7% in first quarter

China’s total imports and exports expanded 10.7 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022, official data showed Wednesday, Xinhua reported.

Shanghai tightens COVID-19 control measures amid resurgence

Shanghai tightens COVID-19 control measures amid resurgence

China's economic hub Shanghai will launch a new round of nucleic acid testing across the city starting from 5 a.m. on Monday, local authorities said Sunday night.

All 132 people on board China’s crashed plane dead

All 132 people on board China’s crashed plane dead

All 132 people on board China Eastern Airlines’ plane that crashed Monday in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region were dead, an official announced Saturday.

Passenger plane carrying 132 crashes in south China

Passenger plane carrying 132 crashes in south China

A passenger plane with 132 people aboard crashed in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Monday afternoon, said the regional emergency management department.

Chinese FM elaborates China’s basic position on Ukrainian issue

Chinese FM elaborates China’s basic position on Ukrainian issue

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday elaborated China’s basic position on the Ukrainian issue.

China sending 96 athletes to Beijing Winter Paralympics

China sending 96 athletes to Beijing Winter Paralympics

China is sending 96 athletes to next month’s Paralympic Winter Games, its largest ever participation in the event.