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East Chinese province to plant over 660 hectares of rice in saline-alkali soil

A team led by Yuan Longping, the renowned agronomist known for developing the first hybrid rice strains, launched an ambitious program for planting 10,000 mu (about 66

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Three challenges in the fight against COVID-19

04:39 Editor's Note: The COVID-19 is quickly spreading worldwide. CGTN anchor Wang Guan believes three challenges could compromise efforts to effectively contain the virus. They includ

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Feature: Jitters prevail as long rains season starts in Kenya amid locust invasion

A swarm of desert locusts invade parts of Mwingi Town in Kitui County, Kenya, Feb. 20, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhang Yu)Unexpected heavy rains in different parts of Kenya present fresh challenges to farmers bat

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Xinhua Headlines: China stands united with neighbors in COVID-19 fight

The epidemic knows no boundaries, and neither do efforts to combat it. With a shared goal of overcoming the epidemic, China and its two close neighbors have set a vivid example of cooperating during

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Expert: Wuhan hopefully reports no new COVID-19 cases at end of March

Medical staff check a patient's condition at a temporary hospital called the Wuhan Livingroom in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, February 10, 2020. /Xinhua Central China's Wuhan, the ep

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China's agricultural material supply sufficient for spring farming: official

China is able to meet spring farming needs as the transport and production of agricultural production materials has mostly resumed amid the ongoing epidemic fight, agr

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China crush Indonesia 3-0 in Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tie

China's sublime form at the ongoing Fed Cup continues as Zheng Saisai and Wang Qiang powered China to a magnificent 3-0 victory against Indonesia in their second Asia/Oceania Group I tie in Dubai

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Asian badminton event moved to Manila as COVID-19 batters world sport

Concerns over the spread of COVID-19 continue to impact a string of sporting events around the world. The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is one of those, having just announced the decision to sh

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China crush India in Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Group I clash

Zhang Shuai and Wang Qiang led China to a magnificent 3-0 win against India in their first tie of Asia/Oceania Group I in Dubai on Tuesday. The tournament was initially scheduled to take place in

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Beijing 2022 organizing committee joins IOC Executive Board meeting online

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (BOCOG) joined the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) meeting

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Why is China defying the global monetary easing trend?

The Federal Reserve delivered an emergency 50-basis point rate cut on Tuesday try to stem the economic fallout of the coronavirus. /VCG China's central bank kept short-term borrowing costs ste

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China's consumer inflation expected to edge down in February

A saleswoman arranges fruit at a supermarket in Handan, north China's Hebei Province, June 12, 2019. (Xinhua/Hu Gaolei)The weak demand for non-food categories, includin

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Former senior provincial official in south China expelled from CPC, office

Zhang Qi, a former senior official in southern China's Hainan Province, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and dismissed from public office over

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Animation: A mask's test

02:54 Hello. I'm a mask.Within a few weeks, I've gone from a nobody to being wanted by everybody.I'm being snapped up left and right around the world because people are

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Interview: World's leading tourism expert warns of overreaction in coronavirus battle

Gloria Guevara, president and CEO of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), receives an interview with Xinhua in London, Britain, on March 2. (Xinhua/Gui Tao) Choking travel will not stop the

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Global survey: China continues to win high public confidence

China has once again topped a trust index among 28 markets surveyed worldwide, with a record high public confidence in its government, business, media and NGOs, showed

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Chinese envoy calls for "good atmosphere" for political dialogue in Iraq

Zhang Jun (C), China's permanent representative to the UN and the UN Security Council's president this month, speaks during a briefing at the UN headquarters in New Yor