Iran's FM says signing of MoU with U.S. possible within few days #Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Friday night that the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the #UnitedStates to end the war could take place within the next few days. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0613/c9…

Why Taiwan's DPP fears the Straits Forum As the #StraitsForum, the largest cross-Strait grassroots exchange event, is held for the 18th year on the Chinese mainland, #Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (#DPP) authorities once again struck their usual hostile tone, in sharp contrast to the enthusiasm displayed by participants. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0613/c9…

Top political advisor calls for peaceful development of cross-Strait relations, national reunification #China's top political advisor Wang Huning on Saturday called for advancing the peaceful development of cross-Strait relations and national reunification. Wang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, made the remarks at the 18th Straits Forum held in east China's #Fujian Province. Noting that both sides of the #TaiwanStrait belong to one China, Wang called for resolute opposition to "Taiwan independence" separatist activities and external interference, and for joint efforts to safeguard and develop the shared home of the Chinese nation. He said the mainland stands ready to share development opportunities and achievements with Taiwan compatriots, and welcomes their participation in cross-Strait exchanges, cooperation and integrated development. Wang expressed hope that people on both sides of the Strait, particularly young people, will continue to strengthen their identification with the Chinese nation, Chinese culture and the country, and work together to advance the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

China greenlights IPO registration of major memory chipmaker CXMT #China's top securities regulator said on Friday that it has approved the initial public offering (#IPO) registration of CXMT Corporation, the country's largest manufacturer of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM). The company has been approved to be listed on the #ShanghaiStockExchange's sci-tech innovation board, also known as the STAR market, the China Securities Regulatory Commission said in a statement. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0613/c9…

China's Three Gorges new waterway project to boost high-quality development along Yangtze River Economic Belt #China on Monday began construction of the mega waterway project in Yichang of central China's #Hubei Province, the country's first major project launched during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030). Once operational, the new waterway project will raise the annual cargo throughput capacity of the #ThreeGorges hub to 336 million tonnes, up from its originally designed capacity of 100 million tonnes and its current actual capacity of about 170 million tonnes, said Niu Xinqiang, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0613/c9…

Various activities held across China to mark upcoming Cultural and Natural Heritage Day #CulturalHeritage #China

China's public stewardship delivers crested ibis conservation miracle About 20 years ago, two crested #ibises landed near the rice fields in Siyinba Village of Shiquan County in northwest #China's #Shaanxi Province. "These are birds of good fortune. Better days are coming to our village!" Zhou, who spotted them, thought to himself back then. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0613/c9…

A major milestone for urban connectivity. 🚇 The north tunnel of the Jinan Hangtian Avenue #YellowRiver Tunnel project has been completed, bringing the city one step closer to an 8-minute journey across the river. #ChinaInfrastructure

What a performance! 🥇 #China's 18-year-old Yan Ziyi stormed to victory at the Diamond League event in Oslo with a winning throw of 67.11 meters. With two Diamond League appearances and two titles, the rising star is making her mark on the world stage. #ChinaSports

'Made in China' light rail trains to serve 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico A total of 115 new-generation light rail trains developed by Chinese train producer CRRC Corporation Limited (#CRRC) are expected to serve 1.25 million passengers daily in #Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara, providing convenient connections to the opening ceremony venue and major stadiums in Mexico during the 2026 #FIFA World Cup. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0611/c9…

Highlights of National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2026-2030) (2/2) #highlights #NationalHumanRightsActionPlanofChina #humanrights

Highlights of National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2026-2030) (1/2) #highlights #NationalHumanRightsActionPlanofChina #humanrights

Hyping up 'Chinese espionage threat': A classic case of 'thief crying stop thief' On June 10, the US Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (#FBI) announced the seizure of 13 internet domains, claiming that these websites were "backed by suspected #Chinese agents" and had attempted to obtain sensitive information from "current and former security clearance holders with access to classified and sensitive #US government information." A week earlier, the "Five Eyes" alliance also issued a joint warning, alleging that Chinese spies are aggressively using online job platforms to recruit people. The country and the organization widely recognized as having the world's strongest intelligence capabilities now feign innocence while accusing China of "stealing intelligence." This "domain seizure show" looks more like an absurd farce unfolding in real life. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0612/c9…

Chinese pop-culture icon Labubu features at World Cup opening ceremony Amid the music, celebration and football fever that marked the opening of the 2026 #FIFA #WorldCup on Wednesday, a familiar face from China attracted attention from fans around the world. #Labubu, the best-known character from Pop Mart's The Monsters franchise, appeared at the tournament's opening ceremony as a special guest, becoming the first #Chinese original intellectual property to participate in a FIFA World Cup opening celebration. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0612/c9…

Xi Story: Preserving cultural roots for future generations In the late 1980s, waves of development swept #Chinese cities into the throes of a property boom, and the fate of a crumbling compound in the heart of Fuzhou, capital of east China's #Fujian Province, seemed all but sealed. A glaring Chinese character meaning "demolish" had been painted on the front wall of the historic residence at Fuzhou's Sanfangqixiang, meaning "Three Lanes and Seven Alleys," a neighborhood steeped in over 1,000 years of #history. #XiJinping Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0612/c9…

Pickleball ignites a sporting revolution in Hebi, China In Hebi, an ancient city in central #China's #Henan province, #pickleball has rapidly evolved from an obscure pastime into a city-wide phenomenon. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0612/c9…

Clued-in | EU's 'de-risking' from China: A slippery slope toward 'de-cooperation' Recent moves by the European Union (#EU) to introduce new restrictive measures through its Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) and a draft revision to its Cybersecurity Act (#CSA) have once again highlighted the protectionist tendencies embedded in its economic and trade policies toward #China. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0612/c9…

Cultural heritage fuels tourism boom in east China county As dusk settles over Huizhou Ancient City in Huangshan, east #China's Anhui Province, processions carrying fish-shaped lanterns wind their way through stone-paved streets. Vendors at an intangible #cultural heritage night market call out to passersby, while visitors sip tea and enjoy the #scenery at nearby teahouses. The atmosphere seems to take tourists back to a townscape from a century ago. Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0612/c9…

Industry-leading Dongfeng factory builds finished car parts in minutes At the integrated die-casting workshop of Dongfeng Motor Corporation in Wuhan, central #China's #Hubei Province, molten aluminum is poured into molds before a 10,000-tonne press clamps shut in an instant. Just two minutes later, a large automotive structural component emerges, precisely formed. #ChinaManufacturing Read full: en.people.cn/n3/2026/0612/c9…

Coastal county in SE China's Fujian emerges as thriving tourist destination Best known for its time-honored fishing industry, Xiapu County in southeast China's #Fujian Province is also blessed with sinuate seashore decorated with tidal flats and islands. Through coordinated strategies for both ecological conservation and economic development, the county has transformed itself into a thriving hub for #tourist services.