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globaltimes.cn | Chen Qingqing
Hong Kong's Central district is bustling with tourists during the May Day holiday on May 3, 2025. Photo: VCG Around 1.1 million visitors came to Hong Kong during the just-concluded May Day holiday, marking a year-on-year increase of 22 percent. Among them, visitors from Chinese mainland increased by about 20 percent, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive John Lee said at a press briefing on Tuesday.
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2 weeks ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Wang Qi |Chen Qingqing
Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the New Development Bank and meets with Dilma Rousseff, president of the institution, in Shanghai, east China, April 29, 2025. Photo: XinhuaChinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday visited the New Development Bank (NDB) in Shanghai and met with Dilma Rousseff, president of the institution, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
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2 weeks ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Chen Qingqing
Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh Photo: Zhao Juecheng/GT After the successful conclusion of the Chinese leader's state visit to Vietnam earlier this month, the Vietnamese Embassy in China held the 2025 Vietnam-China media briefing in Beijing on Monday to introduce the main outcomes of the visit and the development of bilateral relations.
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2 weeks ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Chen Qingqing
Workers at a construction site in Foshan, Guangdong Province, work as temperatures approach 34 C on April 21, 2025.
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2 weeks ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Chen Qingqing |Zhao Yusha
An open casket with the body of Pope Francis is carried through St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on April 23, 2025. The faithful will pay their respects to Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, ahead of his funeral, which will be held on April 26 in St. Peter's Square.
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1 month ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Chen Qingqing
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian Photo: VCG In response to a media inquiry that Google Maps now shows the label "West Philippine Sea," whereas it previously displayed "South China Sea," with some reports claiming that this change helps protect the Philippines' sovereignty, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Tuesday that the South China Sea has long been the widely recognized and commonly used geographical name by the international community.
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1 month ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Xu Keyue |Chen Qingqing
People visiting the National Security Exhibition Gallery of Hong Kong Museum of History on March 14, 2025. Photo: Xinhua From immersive 3D films to the carnival-style police museum open day, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has rolled out a dynamic lineup of activities to celebrate the upcoming 10th National Security Education Day. The event, held on Tuesday, underscores the city's commitment to enhance public awareness of national security.
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1 month ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Chen Qingqing
Top newsAt the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Luong Cuong, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Vietnam from April 14 to 15, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.
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1 month ago | 
globaltimes.cn | Chen Qingqing
China Spain Photo: VCG Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez arrived in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day China visit. In the face of growing uncertainties and mounting tariff pressure, Sánchez's visit to China carries significance in tackling common challenges, Chinese experts said on Thursday. Sánchez arrived in Beijing on Thursday evening, CGTN reported. This visit marks his third trip to China within three years.
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1 month ago | 
peoplesworld.org | Chen Qingqing
BEIJING—Both the Chinese Foreign Ministry and the Chinese Embassy in Panama pushed back against remarks by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding the Panama Canal, urging the U.S. to stop “spreading disinformation, stirring up trouble, and falsely linking China to the canal” as a pretext for advancing its own ambitions to control it. During a visit to the Central American nation, Hegseth said that “the U.S. will take back the Panama Canal from Chinese influence,” Reuters reported.
