BEIJING -- Over the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), welfare for children and the elderly in China has seen significant improvements, China's Minister of Civil Affairs Lu Zhiyuan said on Friday.

China has expanded its social assistance system to provide stronger support to vulnerable populations, including those on the verge of qualifying for subsistence allowance and families burdened by ...

The second World Conference on China Studies is set to convene in Shanghai from Oct 13 to 15, with its official poster released on Friday. Hosted by the State Council Information Office and the ...

During the just-concluded National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, millions of travelers across China were able to travel light — sending local specialties and souvenirs home through China's fast ...

Roger Federer talks with young Chinese tennis players during Swiss sportswear brand On's event in Shanghai on Wednesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] With tennis in China shifting from an ...

BEIJING -- Over 263,000 Chinese couples have benefited from the country's simplified marriage registry location rules since they took effect on May 10 this year, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said on ...

FILE PHOTO: Peru's President Dina Boluarte addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, US, September 23, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] LIMA - Peru's Congress voted late ...

People experience virtual reality gadgets at this year's MWC in Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua] The company last month kicked off its 6G public experimental verification platform, which provides an open and ...

A tourist poses for photos while visiting Hebei Museum in Shijiazhuang, North China's Hebei province, Oct 8, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING/SHANGHAI - China's recent eight-day National Day and ...

MACAO -- Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government's Public Security Police Force (CPSP) said on Thursday that during China's National Day holiday, which was Oct 1-8 this year, the Macao ...

Avatr's booth features the popular animated film Nobody at the Chengdu auto show in August. [Photo by Li Fusheng/chinadaily.com.cn] Avatr, the NEV brand backed by Changan Automobile, has completed a ...