From providing services to handling hazardous industrial tasks, robots are moving closer to becoming practical human partners in everyday life. The World Robot Conference (WRC) 2026 opened in Beijing on Wednesday and is showcasing how advances in the industry are expanding robots' real-world applications.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Wednesday that China and South Korea should demonstrate strategic vision and work to ensure the healthy, stable and sustainable development of bilateral relations.

For 86-year-old Dai Guogui, managing diabetes alongside heart disease as well as a history of suffering strokes was once an exhausting nightly struggle. "I used to inject insulin at 9:30 every night, only to wake up around 2 or 3 in the morning drenched in sweat from severe low blood sugar," Dai told China Media Group (CMG).

China's economy remained broadly stable in the first seven months of 2026, as the latest figures point to an economy that is gradually changing where its growth comes from – with advanced manufacturing, high-tech investment, services and inbound tourism becoming increasingly important drivers of growth momentum

For over a decade, the Belt and Road Initiative has built wide‑ranging global partnerships, strengthened trade and infrastructure links, improved local livelihoods and expanded green investment for inclusive, shared development worldwide

Heavy rain associated with Typhoon Dolphin continued to affect large parts of China on Tuesday, prompting higher flood-control responses, train suspensions and flood warnings in Beijing and neighboring Tianjin, as well as in central and eastern provinces.

Most of the population across the occupied Palestinian territory lacks sufficient access to water, sanitation and hygiene, UN humanitarians said Tuesday.

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has expressed support for the immediate implementation of the decisions made by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to control the expanding Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.

A plant that looks like a giant dandelion is drawing attention in Beijing's Tongzhou District. Yellow salsify (Tragopogon dubius) grows tall and upright and develops a fluffy, fist-sized seed head after flowering.

As a livestream promoting local mushrooms gets underway in Qingyuan County, Lishui City, east China's Zhejiang Province, the steady rhythm of packing tape and scanning labels fills the small workshop. Villagers move briskly behind the camera, sorting products, sealing packages and preparing orders for delivery.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded over 4,000 confirmed Ebola cases and 1,850 deaths, according to updates released on Thursday from national health authorities.

A Chinese commercial space debris monitoring satellite has successfully tracked and recorded the moment a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket second-stage remnant smashed into the moon, marking a significant achievement for the country's commercial space monitoring capabilities.