
China sees 55% jump in EV charging as holiday travel shifts electric
May 3, 2026
BEIJING: China recorded a 55.6% year-on-year surge in highway electric vehicle charging on the first day of the May Day holiday, as more drivers…

China turns to bamboo for eco-friendly development
May 3, 2026
ZHEJIANG: In the mist-covered bamboo mountains of eastern China, a quiet but significant environmental transformation is underway—one that may hold vital lessons for Pakistan…

Trump plans extended Hormuz blockade to tighten pressure on Iran, report says
April 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 29 — Donald Trump has directed aides to prepare for a prolonged US naval blockade targeting Iranian oil exports through the Strait…

Pakistan seeks Interpol action against Norwegian editor Rolf Wideroe in fraud case
April 24, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities have sought international action against Norwegian journalist Rolf J. Wideroe, requesting issuance of a red notice in connection with a fraud…

Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz after talks collapse
April 23, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 — Iran has moved to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz following the collapse of peace talks with the United…

Central Asian leaders gather in Astana for Regional Ecological Summit 2026
April 22, 2026
ASTANA, April 22, 2026 — Heads of state, policymakers and international organisations convened in Kazakhstan’s capital for the Regional Ecological Summit 2026, a high-level…

Saudi Arabia restricts Hajj access to permit holders, bans visit visas
April 21, 2026
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has barred all visit visa holders from performing Hajj, announcing that only individuals with official permits will be allowed to enter…

The Philippines cannot pursue contradictory paths
April 20, 2026
By Fan Fan, Amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East, the Philippines has emerged as one of the first nations to face tangible repercussions.…

China claims global auto sales lead from Japan, sets sights on quality
April 20, 2026
By Wang Hui, In a significant shift for the global automotive industry, Chinese automakers sold nearly 27 million vehicles worldwide in 2025, surpassing Japan’s…

From underdog to contender: China’s motorcycle breakthrough signals industrial advancement
April 20, 2026
By Cui Qi, At a recent round of the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) in Portugal, Chinese brand ZXMOTO, founded just two years ago by…

China’s Hainan Free Trade Port: a dynamic hub for growth, not a tax haven
April 20, 2026
By Wang Donghui, The implementation of independent customs operations across Hainan Island has significantly accelerated the development of China’s Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP).…

Any provocation seeking to meddle in Taiwan question will come at a cost
April 20, 2026
By Zhong Sheng, Recently, China, in accordance with its Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, imposed countermeasures on Keiji Furuya, a member of Japan’s House of Representatives.…

Tiny tokens, big market: how AI usage is powering China’s smart economy
April 20, 2026
By Wang Yunshan, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now integrated into a vast array of practical applications, from searching information and writing code to refining…

Hangzhou emerges as a hub for open-source AI innovation
April 20, 2026
By Dou Hao, Hangzhou, in China’s eastern Zhejiang province, is rapidly developing a thriving open-source AI community. This ecosystem connects developers, startups, and industry…

Shenzhen school transforms bird song complaint into valuable life lesson
April 20, 2026
By Wu Qiqiang, Cheng Yuanzhou, A persistent bird call at a middle school in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, recently sparked a widely discussed life lesson,…

Mega escalator system brings convenience to residents in mountainous county in SW China
April 20, 2026
By Shen Jingran, Nestled against steep mountainsides in Wushan county, Chongqing municipality, southwest China, flat terrain is scarce. For generations, navigating the town meant…