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Beijing criticizes Washington's updated Section 1286 list, urging the U.S. to stop politicizing scientific cooperation and pledging measures to protect domestic institutions.
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Beijing criticizes Washington's updated Section 1286 list, urging the U.S. to stop politicizing scientific cooperation and pledging measures to protect domestic institutions.

Vice Premier He Lifeng addresses regional delegates as 21 economies adopt a joint agreement on biodiversity and illegal timber trade.

Tax big data from the State Taxation Administration reveals accelerating structural upgrades, targeted fiscal relief, and strong income redistribution effects in the first half of 2026.

National air and surface water indicators improved in H1, though the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei cluster experienced a rise in PM2.5 levels.

China's foreign minister calls for aligning the Global Development Initiative with the UN 2030 Agenda amid a changing international environment.

A newly issued joint policy document pivots grassland management from strict enclosure to active utilization while mapping out forest carbon trading.

Chinese leadership calls for consolidating diaspora strength to advance national modernization, cultural exchange, and reunification goals.

The Ministry of Commerce released a detailed document framing China's industrial expansion as a global opportunity while warning against protectionism.

The NDRC and Ministry of Finance introduce coordinated fiscal policies and showcase over 290 projects to catalyze private capital.

NDRC and five key ministries launch an eight-pillar roadmap and release ten international AI partnership stories at the 2026 World AI Conference.

China's top economic planner meets with firms across robotics, IoT, and traditional sectors to align policy support and legal safeguards.

Chinese officials gather in Beijing to highlight ten years of cross-border freight integration and outline priorities for the 15th Five-Year Plan.

The German automaker is adopting a white-box AI model licensing structure through its CARIZON joint venture to develop local self-driving systems in China.

National Bureau of Statistics figures reveal rising power generation and natural gas output alongside sharper contractions in coal production and crude oil processing.

Official statistics show steady wage growth and expanding rural income, though consumption expenditure growth continues to lag behind income gains.

Manufacturing and high-tech equipment drive a 0.8 percentage point uptick from May, offsetting drag from mining and raw materials.

Official data shows modest consumer spending growth in the first half of 2026, with automobile sales weighing on overall retail performance.

National Bureau of Statistics data shows 26 of 50 monitored production materials posted price increases compared to early July.

Officials detail 9 key metrics and 45 special projects, prioritizing autism lifelong care, barrier-free infrastructure, and assistive tech integration.

Approved by the State Council, the roadmap aims to establish a modernized public health and early-warning framework by 2030.