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How will China plan its future for the next five years as the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026–2030) kicks off? In this AI-generated video, China's future unfolds on an embroidery scroll, revealing the splendor of the country's next chapter. #GTVideo #WeavingTheSplendorOfChina
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#Aluminum is essential to modern industry and a cornerstone of the energy transition.

🇨🇳China dwarfs the rest of the world in primary aluminum production, with an estimated 43.4 million metric tonnes production in 2024.

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December 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The China Coast Guard, in collaboration with the Global Times, has released a poster titled "Patrolling and Controlling the Taiwan Straits," showing the profound meaning that "the more the 'Taiwan independence' forces jump, the tighter the constraining force becomes." globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 29, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Action film icon #JackieChan revealed that he has recorded a song with his team and instructed them to release it only on the day he dies.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:33 AM
#GTVoice: NEC’s #5G difficulty reflects the deeper structural challenges confronting #Japan’s telecommunications equipment industry, and efforts to build new high-speed telecom systems on geopolitical grounds are bound to face formidable obstacles. www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
From ancient Dong Grand Songs echoing in misty mountains to Ne Zha 2's soul-stirring suona fusion, China's ethnic music is awakening. Blending heritage with tech & modernity, it's becoming the vibrant voice of our era.
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December 28, 2025 at 2:19 PM
The Chinese mainland's New Year film period has delivered its strongest performance in eight years, as ticket sales for the season, including pre-sales, had reached 5 billion yuan ($711 million) on Sunday.
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December 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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China is ramping up its grid investment, on track to top $12B by 2027. That puts it second only to the US as China builds the backbone for the next wave of electrification and tech growth.

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December 28, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Russian FM reiterates opposition to 'Taiwan independence' in any form; warns Japan to 'weigh up' possible consequences before taking any hasty decisions: report www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 28, 2025 at 6:23 AM
The “combat” routine is a secondary-developed program by the buyers themselves, and only the robot’s hardware was purchased from the company, Chinese robotic firm Unitree says in response to G1 robot’s “vicious” kick to the engineer during test. www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 28, 2025 at 6:09 AM
YJ-20 hypersonic missile filmed launching from Type 055 large destroyer in Chinese media report globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 28, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Hall of Mental Cultivation at the Palace Museum reopens following 10 years of restoration www.globaltimes.cn/galleries/60...
December 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
In a groundbreaking moment for wildlife conservation, camera traps in the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park captured the China's first footage of a wild Siberian tigress with five cubs in November. www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 26, 2025 at 5:46 AM
#GTGraphic: With the launch of the Xi'an–Yan'an high-speed railway on Friday, China's high-speed rail network surpassed 50,000 kilometers in operation, marking a new milestone in its development. Explore the timeline of China's high-speed rail mileage growth.
December 26, 2025 at 5:32 AM
How does a nation turn innovation into everyday warmth? From wearable exoskeletons helping seniors walk again, to AI seamlessly assisting daily life – China’s journey toward technological self-reliance isn’t just about breakthroughs, but about people #TrustInChina www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
In the fourth installment of the Global Times "Cool China" series, we will turn our attention to some of the cute furry bunny-eared elf creatures or toys, which have gone viral around the globe.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
As an ancient oral tradition passed down through generations of the Hezhe ethnic group in Heilongjiang Province, the Hezhen Yimakan storytelling blends narrative and song without instrumental accompaniment.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Shenzhen Metro Construction Company Co., Ltd. issued an official statement on Wednesday, confirming a woman and her filming team had entered an under-construction metro tunnel without authorization, and parties involved have been given corresponding punishment. www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 24, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Basketball player Kyle Anderson’s agency, Wasserman, released a statement on Wednesday on Sina Weibo and responded to rumors regarding his nationality, saying that recent media claims that Anderson has reverted to US citizenship based on the NBA website’s information are not true.
December 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
#Editorial: We warn the Japanese government: Do not misjudge the situation, and do not underestimate the determination of the international community to defend the nuclear non-proliferation regime. www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
A video released on Sunday by studio Yishijie offered an explanation of a recent People's Daily article, stressing that China's economy is "large not only in scale, but also in potential," and expressing strong confidence in its long-term development prospects.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:37 PM
In Medog, scientific research is revealing how biodiversity is protected in one of China’s most remote ecosystems. GT reporters follow scientists deep into the rainforest of the Yarlung Zangbo River gorge, where newly discovered species are gradually coming into view.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
As the legendary players step away, China continues to shape badminton beyond the court as a leading host country and a key driver of the sport’s global development, BWF President Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul told the Global Times. www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
#Opinion: By repeatedly staging intrusions and orchestrating media spectacles for political purposes, is the Marcos administration truly helping its fishermen, or is it ultimately harming their livelihoods and safety? www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 23, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Thai Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nikorndej Balankura said on Tuesday that Thailand appreciates China's role in helping ease tensions and de-escalate the situation in the Thai-Cambodian border conflict, Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday.
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December 23, 2025 at 10:27 AM
CPC members ‘liberate China and propel it toward strong, sustainable development’: Vietnamese ‘red study tour’ delegate www.globaltimes.cn/page/202512/...
December 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM