According to market research institute Mintel Group China, both Starbucks and Luckin have reported strong growth in the Chinese market, driven by innovation and diversified beverage strategies.
A cargo ship navigates through the Panama Canal, seen from the Cerro Ancon in Panama City, July 29, 2025.A Chinese envoy refuted the U.S.'s unreasonable accusations against China over the Panama Canal issue during a high-level open debate on maritime security held by the United Nations. In recent days, the U.S.
The Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) and China's tech giant Tencent will officially launch a United Nations platform at the COP30 UN climate conference in Brazil to better connect climate-related needs with innovative company solutions.
Xi urges Global South countries to jointly safeguard intl fairness, justice, safeguard legitimate rights, interests of developing countries.
The trial transplanting of Chinese hybrid rice began Monday in Chitwan, southern Nepal.
Chinese scientists have achieved a world first in intelligent breeding and seed production by introducing the concept of robot-assisted crops. By applying gene editing to reshape crop floral structures, scientists produced robot-compatible structural male sterile lines.
A dog owner in central China's Henan Province was sentenced to six and a half years in prison after his wolfdog mauled a passerby to death, local authorities said on Monday.
The Chinese women's team, composed of Shu Chengjing, Xie Wenmin, Hu Yaoyao and Xu Yichuan, clocked a world-record time of one minute 7.99 seconds to secure the gold medal in the women’s surface 4x50m relay of finswimming at the World Games 2025 in Chengdu.
Despite Fuzhou issued an orange heat warning on Monday, the night economy remained vibrant.
Citizens came to the Changsha section of the Liuyang River to paddleboard for summer heat relief on Monday. Stand-up paddleboarding has been deeply loved by the public in recent years due to its diverse ways of playing and low participation threshold, becoming one of the fastest-growing water entertainment sports.
The moment the cue strikes the ball, it collides with the vibrant hues of colored forests.
In Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan, the Hani people have transformed the land into a living masterpiece, using rice as their medium to craft intricate layers of terraced fields.
What leaps is vitality, what lingers is fragrance. Every cheer move brims with the bustling charm and laid-back vibe of Sichuan.
Powerboats dance across the water surface, and every darting glide stirs up the vitality of G318 — the most stunning plateau scenic road. They strike up a melody of passionate surges from Western Sichuan.
Internet search interest among Chinese tourists for travel to South Korea has surged following Seoul's decision to grant a temporary visa waiver for Chinese group visitors starting on Sept 29, and more domestic travel agencies are developing group tour packages to the country.
They added that the latest development may point to a trend of calibrated policy easing, especially in top-tier cities, and demonstrate stronger policy objective to stabilize the country's property market.
As visitors from across the world marvel at the colossal temples at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, astounded by the ingenious architectural talent of the ancient Egyptians, a team of archaeologists from China and Egypt are quietly working at a more remote area in the north of the 4,000-year-old complex on the excavation of another important temple — the Temple of Montu.
The Government of the People's Republic of China ("China") and the Government of the United States of America (the "United States"), Recalling the Joint Statement on China-U.S. Economic and Trade Meeting in Geneva on May 12, 2025 ("Geneva Joint Statement"); and Reflecting on their meetings in London on June 9 and 10, 2025, and in Stockholm on July 28 and 29, 2025;
For centuries, the Seine was Paris's source of life and daily refreshment.For 30 more years, various city plans to clean the river stalled amid competing priorities and political debates.
The River Seine, Paris's most iconic waterway, is no longer just for postcards and boat tours." For months before the 2024 Games, newspapers and satirists mocked the plan, with headlines warning about bacteria, heavy rain runoff, and the risk of an embarrassing "swim in sewage".
Scottish wind farms were paid to curtail nearly 40 percent of their scheduled output during the first six months of the year because the electricity could not be used locally, stored, or transmitted to areas of higher demand.
When Parisians lined up to plunge into the Seine again this summer, they did more than celebrate a dip on a hot day.Today, you'll find kayaks where toxic waste once floated, and even fish and wildlife returning to the city's watery doorstep. These stories matter because they remind us that a river's health is more than an environmental footnote. A clean river is proof that a city respects its people and its future. It shows that growth and industry don't have to mean filth and decay.
Launched in 2003, the program has sent over 590,000 college graduates to work in more than 2,000 counties in the region, contributing to rural vitalization, grassroots governance, livelihood improvement and border security.
By hosting the conference in Shanghai and inviting more than 40 countries and international organizations, China has shown what multilateral AI governance leadership should be like.
Children stage a performance with brocade sticks used to play the ancient sport of buda ball last week during the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, Sichuan province.The game of buda ball, played during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), shares many similarities with modern-day floorball, which is one of the 34 official sports at the Chengdu games.
This article brings the classic Chinese literature to the fingertips of global audiences.
Spanning an area of 26 hectares, the once-polluted land in Yuecheng district in Zhejiang's Shaoxing has now been transformed into a low-altitude economy industrial park, poised to become a hub for emerging low-carbon industries.
In the world of collectible figures, Marvin Chan stands out for his love of mechanical tin toys — a passion that is a compelling reminder of China's baby steps to becoming a manufacturing giant.