China’s LY-1 Naval Laser Claims 180–250kW Outmuscling US HELIOS

China’s Ordnance Industry Science Technology journal says the LY-1 (Liaoyuan-1) directed-energy weapon, publicly shown at the Sept. 3 Beijing parade, is designed as a terminal ship-defense layer against missiles and drones. The magazine cites...

China provides fertile ground for business expansion: multinational executives

The cylinder plant of Hyva Mechanics (China) Co., Ltd., located in Yangzhou City, east China’s Jiangsu Province, was bustling with activity when Yin Yan, the company’s operations and supply chain director, proudly introduced the company’s...

China is making big aircraft carrier moves. Here's how its flattops stack up against the US Navy.

China is making leaps and bounds with carrier technology. It recently showed off its newest aircraft carrier launching jets with electromagnetic catapults, a capability once unique to the US Navy's cutting-edge Ford-class flattops. And it did it...

Chinese trail runner Yao Miao calls her UTMB victory is all about persistence and growth

Chinese trail runner Yao Miao sprints toward the finish line at the UTMB race in France on August 28, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of UTMB When Chinese trail runner Yao Miao crossed the finish line of the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB)...

China’s struggling restaurants feeling queasy as debate rages over pre-made food

In the run-up to National Day, a week-long celebration viewed as a litmus test for the strength of China’s domestic consumption, a fiery feud between a celebrity entrepreneur and one of the country’s best-known restaurant chains has drawn...

Chinese cultural heritage inspires press-on nail art

Workers process wearable nail products in Baitabu township, East China's Jiangsu Province, on June 17, 2025. Photo: VCG On a transparent nail piece just a few centimeters long, a designer first brushes on a deep indigo blue. With an even finer...

China & India Back South Africa to Strengthen Local Auto Industry

New Delhi, Oct 4 (KNN) South Africa has secured pledges from Chinese and Indian automakers to upgrade their semi-knocked-down (SKD) assembly operations in the country into full-scale manufacturing plants, according to Trade Minister Parks Tau. The...

China is starting to talk about AI superintelligence, and some in the U.S. are taking notice

Early last week in the Chinese tech hub of Hangzhou, a slick, larger-than-life video screen beamed out four words that would drive tech giant Alibaba’s stock to historic levels and signal a shift in China’s approach to artificial intelligence:...

Chinese Supermarkets Sealed By NAFDAC Over Unregistered Products In Abuja

4 Anthony Ufoh Two Chinese supermarkets have been sealed by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) located in the Jabi District in Abuja for selling and distributing regulated products in the country. Similarly,...

China has until Nov. 10 to reach trade agreement with US

During the September North Dakota State University Agricultural Markets and Situation Outlook Webinar, Frayne Olson, NDSU crop economist and marketing specialist, said soybean export sales were down significantly, about 35 percent from 2024,...

Beijing Gaoliying Kindergarten / MAT Office

© Weiqi Jin+ 27 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1033822/beijing-gaoliying-kindergarten-mat-office Design Team: WANG Feiyu, TONG Siyang, LI Xitong, XIA YinAilin, CHEN Xiangxun (intern), WAN Zilin...

China-built high-speed rail line begins operation in Serbia

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Friday inaugurated the Novi Sad-Subotica section of the Hungary-Serbia high-speed railway, marking the opening of Serbia's section of the landmark regional project. A train departed Belgrade in the morning and...

China Focus: Science fiction or reality -- China's century of sci-fi film

By Xinhua writers Bai Xu, Xu Xiaoqing and Yu Li CHENGDU, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Renowned Chinese science fiction writer Liu Cixin is accustomed to suspending his disbelief to appreciate surreal scenes in movies. A new documentary, however, had him...

China has a plan to benefit from anti-immigrant turn in US. India needs one too

China has introduced a new category of visa — K visa — to attract young talent from around the world in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), which will be effective from October 1. In early August this year, the...

China provides Russia with satellite data for missile strikes on Ukraine — intelligence

The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine has recorded evidence of China providing Russia with satellite intelligence data for missile strikes on Ukraine, in particular on foreign investors' facilities. This was reported by Oleh Aleksandrov, an...

Chinese envoy calls for cooperation to end unilateral coercive measures

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Given that today's world is plagued with rampant unilateralism, the international community must remain clear-headed, strengthen unity and cooperation, and firmly stop such unlawful practices, said Fu Cong,...

Kazakhstan counts $2.3M in losses to unlicensed mining activities since 2024

Unlicensed mining operations continue to cause Kazakhstan financial losses, despite efforts to bring the whole industry out of the shadows. According to the latest estimate, damages incurred by the state in the past couple of years amount to well...

Mooncakes mirror China's regional culinary diversity

Illustration: Liu Xiangya/GT Let's be honest, there is no other treat quite as essential to China's Mid-Autumn Festival as the mooncake. As the holiday draws near, this celebratory traditional pastry has already quietly begun dotting shelves in...

Intelligent commuter train records milestone in China’s urban rail

BEIJING, China, Oct 3 — A new intelligent commuter train is poised to transform connectivity between Beijing and Xiong’an, Hebei province, slashing travel times to just 30 minutes to Beijing Daxing International Airport. Beyond improving mobility,...

Book published to highlight Chinese scientists' role in World Anti-Fascist War

BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- A new book, titled "Science and Scientists in the Anti-Fascist War," was recently released in China, providing a comprehensive account of the role that Chinese scientists and researchers played in the arduous fight...