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China to extend visa-free policy for 5 Latin American countries
1747294404 from CGTN
China will expand its visa-free policy for ordinary passport holders from five Latin American countries – Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay – from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday.
China-U.S. ocean cargo bookings up 300% after tariff drop, Vizion says
1747292491 from CGTN
U.S. bookings for container transport from China to the United States spiked by almost 300 percent in the wake of the United States and China announcing a series of tariff modification measures aimed at easing trade tensions between them, container-tracking software provider Vizion said on Wednesday.
Amid Trump's Gulf visit, intense Israeli bombardment kills 80 in Gaza
1747291981 from CGTN
Israeli military strikes killed at least 80 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, local health authorities said, in an intensification of the bombardment as U.S. President Donald Trump visits the Middle East.
China's first RRR cut for financial institutions in 2025 takes effect
1747285785 from CGTN
The RRR cut was among a raft of supportive measures that also included policy rate cut and increased financial support through relending facilities announced by Chinese monetary and financial regulatory bodies recently.
California seeks emergency halt to Trump tariffs as harm mounts
1747284994 from CGTN
The California government escalated its legal battle against U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff policy on Tuesday, filing a motion for a preliminary injunction that asks the court to immediately block these "illegal tariffs" while the lawsuit proceeds.
China launches scientific expedition to headwaters of Yellow River
1747230946 from CGTN
A scientific expedition to Mount Anyemaqen, a critical water conservation area at the headwaters of the Yellow River, was launched Tuesday in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, as part of the country's broader efforts to protect its second-longest river.
Mainland spokesperson slams Lai Ching-te for distorting WWII history
1747228435 from CGTN
A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday slammed Lai Ching-te for distorting World War II history in his recent remarks and attempting to equate the just history of anti-fascism and anti-aggression in World War II with the evil deeds of the Democratic Progressive Party seeking to split the country.
White paper: Religious freedom effectively safeguarded in Xizang
1747223100 from CGTN
Lawful religious activities are under effective protection, and every effort is made to satisfy the religious needs of believers in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, according to a white paper issued by China's State Council Information Office recently.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets Honduran counterpart in Beijing
1747218632 from CGTN
Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and minister of foreign affairs, met with Honduran Foreign Minister Eduardo Enrique Reina Garcia in Beijing on Wednesday.
China-US tariff rollback a crucial step to rebuilding global trade
1747216302 from CGTN
The EU's executive arm has welcomed the recent announcement by China and the US to roll back tariffs for 90 days, said European Commission spokesperson Olof Gill on Monday. He added that the announcement is a step in the right direction to lower global trade barriers.
Strengthening unity and collaboration between China and Latin America
1747216264 from CGTN
Since the inaugural China-CELAC Forum was co-launched by Chinese and Latin American leaders in 2014 to advocate for a China-Latin America community with a shared future, a decade of concerted efforts has yielded substantial outcomes across multiple dimensions.
China and US must pull together to safeguard global trade stability
1747215914 from CGTN
When China and the US remain in harmony, the world prospers; when they clash, the world suffers. Only by seeking common grounds while shelving differences, identifying shared interests on the basis of mutual respect, and creating more opportunities for cooperation can both sides forge a healthier and more stable relationship.