Sports and music lessons for China’s kids in sharp decline as purse strings tighten
BEIJING: Last August, Zhang Zhaolin pulled her 10-year-old son out of soccer classes that he loved after she was laid…
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China’s new focus boosting global supply chains
BEIJING: China's focus on developing the high-end manufacturing sector and new quality productive forces will strengthen the world's industrial and…
US mentality has not changed despite improvement in ties: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
BEIJING: The United States continues to have “misperceptions” of China and has not honoured some of its promises, despite some…
More Chinese women choosing singledom as economy stutters
XIAN: Freelance copywriter Chai Wanrou thinks marriage is an unfair institution. Like many young women in China, she is part…
China’s ambassadors urge top advisory body to engage more with foreign media
BEIJING: Officials, academics, business leaders, celebrities and other representatives of China’s top advisory body should step up international engagement to…
China FM calls war in Gaza a ‘disgrace for civilisation’
BEIJING: China's foreign minister Wang Yi on Thursday (March 7) called Israel's war in Gaza a "disgrace for civilisation" and…
China will be global ‘force for peace’: foreign minister
BEIJING: China will be a global force for peace and stability, the country's foreign minister Wang Yi said on Thursday…
FM to meet media amid key assembly
The country’s foreign minister will face questions from the media, state media announced, as the country’s largest annual political gathering…
China aims to create over 12 million new jobs
BEIJING: Buoyed by the success of its job promotion last year, China will continue to channel its efforts and resources…