ISLAMABAD, Sep 11 (ABC): The number of 5G base stations in use across China has exceeded 1.96 million, said the China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The high-quality industrial internet network covers over 300 cities in China, accelerating the transformation and upgrading of traditional Chinese enterprises, said Wang Peng, an official with the ministry. The application penetration rate of …

BEIJING, Sep 12(ABC): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday sent a congratulatory message to King Charles III on his accession to the British throne. Xi pointed out that this year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries at the ambassadorial level. The Chinese president said he is ready to work with King Charles …

BEIJING, Sep 12(ABC): Round-shaped white lanterns on top of 33 “moon boats” were lit in the iconic West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province in east China Saturday night. The gathering was the highlight of a moon worship activity to celebrate one of the most important traditional festivals in China, the Mid-Autumn Festival, which fell on Saturday this year. …

XIAMEN, Sep 12(ABC): Over 480 project deals were signed at the 22nd China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, east China’s Fujian Province. The total investment of the agreements came to 342 billion yuan (about 49.5 billion U.S. dollars), preliminary data showed on Sunday. Over 800 industrial and trade groups, more than 4,000 companies and about 60,000 …

BEIJING, Sep 12(ABC): China activated a level-IV emergency response on Sunday as Muifa, the 12th typhoon this year, is moving closer to the country’s eastern coastal areas. The typhoon is forecast to move into the East China Sea on Monday. From Monday to Friday, heavy rainfalls and rainstorms are likely to hit areas including parts of Zhejiang, Shanghai, Jiangsu and …

BEIJING, Sept 11 (ABC): Pakistan, like previous years, will participate in the 19th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit to be held in Nanning, Capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region of China, from September 16 to 19. The relevant authorities have completed all the arrangements in this regard, a senior official said on Sunday. Pakistani traders and industrialists …

BEIJING, Sep 9 (ABC): China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regions government has donated a batch of relief supplies worth RMB one million to Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) for tackling the flood. The relief supplies include quilt with cotton wadding, cotton-padded clothes, tents and others. All the relief supplies were handed over to GB authorities at a ceremony held at the Khunjerab pass, according …

BEIJING, Sep 9(ABC): Chinese scientists have discovered a new lunar mineral through research on the samples retrieved from the Moon by China’s Chang’e-5 mission, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) and the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) jointly announced Friday. This is the first new mineral discovered on the Moon by China, and the sixth by mankind. The new finding …

BEIJING, Sep 9(ABC): General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of congratulations to Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on the 74th anniversary of the DPRK’s …

VLADIVOSTOK, Sep 9(ABC): Li Zhanshu, chairman of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, on Wednesday voiced China’s support for a multipolar world and regional cooperation in the Far East. Li made the remarks when addressing the plenary session of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok. He delivered a speech titled “Advance the Process …