
Members of a rescue team from the Red Cross Society of China remove debris at the site of a collapsed house in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Monday. China has rushed rescue teams and relief materials to aid Myanmar after the Southeast Asian country was struck on Friday by a magnitude 7.9 earthquake. Wei Xiaohao/China Daily
Bangladesh hails China as 'great friend'
The China-Bangladesh relationship has reached a peak after five decades of development, and Bangladesh looks forward to bringing bilateral ties to new heights in the next half-century, said the chief adviser of the South Asian nation's interim government.
China, India urged to bolster relationship
Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong has emphasized that China-India relations are at a pivotal moment for progress, and he called for both nations to overcome challenges and proactively strengthen ties on a stable, healthy path.
Guideline to develop AI-backed Chinese language database
China is accelerating the digitalization of ancient texts and boosting access to oracle bone script data, aiming to integrate cultural heritage with digital Chinese, officials said on Monday.
Military brinkmanship in Asia will not make US great again
Way back when, the Roman historian Titus Livius observed that men have an innate desire to propagate rumors or reports. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, whose confirmation hearing showed he could talk the talk about "warfighting, lethality, meritocracy, standards, and readiness" but had little grasp of the military complexities involved in walking that talk, has shown that what's true of the past is true of today.
India, China must foster shared prosperity
Editor's note: On the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and India, Sudheendra Kulkarni, an aide to India's former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, shares his views on the future of Sino-Indian ties with China Daily's Liu Jianna. Excerpts follow:
Aviation safety takes flight
Editor's note: In this weekly feature China Daily gives voice to Asia and its people. The stories presented come mainly from the Asia News Network (ANN), of which China Daily is among its 20 leading titles.
Sino-Indian ties demand a fresh start
As China and India commemorate 75 years of diplomatic relations, experts say the time is ripe for both countries to move beyond historical tensions and embrace a future built on mutual respect and pragmatic cooperation.
Key banks eye 520b yuan via placements
China's major State-owned commercial banks plan to raise up to 520 billion yuan ($71.7 billion) via private placements from investors, including the finance ministry, a forward-looking move which analysts said will help forestall financial risks and better support the real economy.
Consumer electronics see electric performance
China's consumer electronics sector is witnessing a remarkable upswing, on the back of technological innovation and favorable policy support to spur consumption, officials and company executives said.
A tribute to craftsmanship
Exquisite bronze artifacts, ranging from tall, slender wine vessels to large, ornate wine containers, along with their elaborate production illustrations, give visitors a chance to appreciate the intricate patterns and technical mastery of ancient Chinese artisans.
Village as a ceramic canvas
Huashuwa village, in Luoning county, Luoyang, Henan province, has transformed from an impoverished village deep in the mountains into a buzzing tourist destination thanks to the tireless efforts of a ceramic artist.
Lewan leads the way as Barca regains advantage
BARCELONA — Robert Lewandowski bagged a brace, as Barcelona eased to a 4-1 victory over Girona to move three points clear at the top of La Liga on Sunday.