Cross-border corruption law passed, scope expanded
Beijing has adopted a new law to combat cross-border corruption, state news agency Xinhua said, adding that it was aimed at deepening international cooperation on the issue and safeguarding the country's sovereignty and security.
Fewer marriages reported
The country's marriage rate for the first nine months of this year plummeted to its lowest level in 18 years, fuelling concerns about declining births and demographic strain in a country where childbearing remains closely tied to wedlock.
Humanoid and canine robots take on sacred mountain
Dozens of robots took on more than 3,000 steps up one of China's most famous peaks, carrying eggs and watermelons in a race organisers billed as a test of real-world machine endurance.
New Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen vows to deepen Malaysia-China ties
SEPANG: Newly appointed Chinese Ambassador to Malaysia Yao Wen has pledged to further strengthen bilateral relations, focusing on economic cooperation, emerging technologies and people-to-people exchanges.
Former factory worker crowned richest woman, again
A factory worker-turned-entrepreneur who made her fortune producing glass screens for Apple's iPhones has reclaimed the title of China's richest woman on the back of her foray into high-end manufacturing.
Pushing for stronger governance
The Communist Party began a four-day meeting of its highest-ranking members, targeting concrete measures for "full and rigorous party self-governance".
What to know about the CCP’s Fifth Plenum
PRESIDENT Xi Jinping and other top members of China's ruling Communist Party will meet in Beijing tomorrow for a crucial gathering that could hint at the country's next generation of leaders.
Deadly quake jolts remote Tibet
Beijing ordered an "all-out" rescue effort in a remote area of Tibet after an earthquake killed at least 16 people and injured dozens more, state media reported.
Could China’s 100-channel single-photon detector enable broadband quantum Internet?
New design shatters quantum network bottleneck, creating 'robust and scalable infrastructure' for large-scale applications, scientists say.
Proposed export curbs target advanced solar technologies
THE nation has proposed export controls on 12 technologies used to make solar equipment, citing national security concerns, as part of a broader revision that also covers AI and biotechnology.
