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Extracting rare earths from air conditioners is more than just an international joke - July 06, 2026
According to a July 4 report by All Nippon News Network (ANN), as China tightens export controls on rare earths, Japan has for the first time started extracting rare earth elements from discarded household air conditioners. As soon as the news broke, Japanese netizens were the first to lose their composure.
Deterrent to secessionists and external forces - July 06, 2026
The China Coast Guard is continuing routine law enforcement patrols in the waters east of China's Taiwan island. The patrols which commenced on June 1 aim to ensure orderly navigation and to safeguard the lawful rights and interests of China, as well as the lives and property of Chinese fishermen.
Is Europe’s chaotic scramble for ACs merely the result of a natural disaster? - July 05, 2026
"To install air conditioners (ACs) or not - that is the question." A scorching heatwave has gripped Europe for over a month, pushing the death toll - attributable to the extreme heat - into the thousands across countries such as France, Spain, and Germany.
Where exactly are certain Australian authorities trying to steer China-Australia ties? - July 05, 2026
In recent months, some moves made by Australian security and intelligence agencies against China have raised eyebrows.
Upholding sovereignty defends rule of law - July 02, 2026
In the South China Sea, the rule of law is the bedrock of peace and stability. On Tuesday, the People's Liberation Army Southern Theater Command and the China Coast Guard conducted patrol operations in the waters surrounding China's Huangyan Island.
105 years on, the world comes to understand why ‘the CPC can succeed’ - July 02, 2026
A gathering in celebration of the 105th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held at the Great Hall of the People on Wednesday morning in Beijing.
China-EU economic ties not zero-sum game - July 01, 2026
In a major move underscoring the importance of dialogue over confrontation, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic co-chaired the inaugural meeting of the China-EU trade and investment consultation mechanism in Brussels on Monday.
Party's leadership continues to advance country's modernization drive in new era - July 01, 2026
A gathering is being held in Beijing on Wednesday morning to mark the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.
Testament to 'China Opportunity 2.0' appeal - June 30, 2026
In an era marked by rapid global economic shifts and rising uncertainties, the concept of "China Opportunity 2.0" has emerged as a symbol of new possibilities for international trade and innovation.
Justified, calibrated countermeasures aim to prompt Tokyo to rethink its path - June 30, 2026
The latest export controls on Japanese entities China unveiled on Monday indicate that Beijing is opposing Japanese neo-militarist policy while protecting normal economic and trade exchanges between China and Japan.
