China's total population dropped for a third consecutive year in 2024, but a slight increase in the number of newborns demonstrates the outcomes of a national push to build a birth-friendly society and highlights the need for more concrete measures to support fertility.
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Chinese and Thai police have arrested 12 suspects linked to scam operations in Myawaddy, Myanmar, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Friday.
The number of netizens in China has reached 1.1 billion by the end of last year, 16.08 million more than in 2023, according to a report released by the China Internet Network Information Center on Friday.
China's number of births in 2024 increased by 520,000 compared to 2023, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday.
The Chinese mainland will soon resume group tour services for residents of Fujian and Shanghai to Taiwan, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) on Friday.
The Ministry of Education has announced the approval for the establishment of 12 new higher education institutes, as revealed in a circular published on its official website on Wednesday.
New massive ion adsorption type rare deposits have been found with potential resources reaching 1.15 million metric tons in Honghe, southwest China's Yunnan Province, according to the China Geological Survey of Ministry of Natural Resources on Friday.
With development of the scenic area beginning in 2017, this "aerial school bus" became available in 2022.
The survivors of the earthquake in the Xizang autonomous region are being provided with transitional housing, according to Wei Jun, deputy director of the region's emergency management department.
China opened its longest train route on Tuesday, linking Hailar of Hulun Buir, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the north and Guangdong Province in the south.
Japan welcomed a record-breaking 36.87 million inbound visitors in 2024, marking a 15.6 percent increase compared to 2019, the Japan National Tourism Organization announced on Wednesday.
The snow leopard population in the Sanjiangyuan area of northwest China's Qinghai Province has reached about 1,002, surpassing global estimates by 10 percent, local forestry and grassland authorities announced on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Guangzhou City, located in south China’s Guangdong Province, issued the region’s first integrated physical card that combines the function of a foreign work permit and social security to a German expert.
Altogether 1,032 brand-new electric buses were recently deployed in Dalian, Liaoning province, replacing all gasoline and natural gas buses that were over 10 years old.
More than 350,000 international visitors entered Hainan province visa-free last year, a 283 percent increase year-on-year, according to Yu Wenzhong.
Hunan is ramping up efforts to ensure food security, with plans to maintain its grain sown area above 4.76 million hectares this year while adding or upgrading more than 200,000 hectares of high-quality arable land
The Ministry of Water Resources announced on Wednesday that it will prioritize enhancing China's flood and drought control systems this year, as the nation grapples with the increasing frequency of extreme weather events driven by the climate crisis.
The Ministry of Public Security said on Wednesday that it has directed police across the country to comprehensively analyze cases where Chinese citizens went missing or their personal freedom is restricted overseas, and make all out efforts to investigate the cases.
Zhang Lincong, a 43-year-old Chongqing native, has won online praise for giving a helping hand to a truck driver from Shandong who was trapped on a steep mountain road amid snow, CCTV News reported on Monday.
In 2024, Beijing recorded a total of 3.942 million visits made by inbound tourists, indicating a year-on-year increase of 186.8%.
China announced a discovery of 427 million metric tons of oil reserve in the Sanmenxia Basin, setting an example for the oil and gas exploration of small and medium-sized basins nationwide, China Geological Survey said on Wednesday.
In 2024, the number of major accidents and resulting fatalities in China saw a significant year-on-year decline of nearly 50 percent, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.
American TikTok users are busy seeking similar apps as they await the Supreme Court's decision on a challenge to a federal law that would ban the popular video-sharing platform.
China is set to approve 14 new undergraduate higher education institutions, reflecting a shift toward emphasizing vocational education and application-oriented talent development, education experts said on Tuesday.
As the fire-ravaged Los Angeles area braced for intense winds on Tuesday, criticism has mounted over the state of California's preparedness and response, while residents and volunteers have stepped up.
Airports and railway stations across Guangdong and Shanxi provinces and the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region were primed for an influx of travelers on Tuesday, the first day of the Spring Festival travel rush.
The island province of Hainan is gearing up for an anticipated surge in visitors during the 2025 Spring Festival travel rush, especially an increasing number of new energy vehicles for self-driving tours.
Thanks to the rapid development of China's transportation sector, passengers now have more convenient and comfortable travel options.
China's agricultural science and technology advancements played a crucial role in maintaining stable food production and supply last year, according to the president of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.