Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, June 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing on Tuesday. China places ties with Myanmar as a priority in neighborhood diplomacy, and supports the new Myanmar government in coordinating development and security imperatives to find a correct path of development that suits its national conditions and wins…

BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) -- As the Communist Party of China (CPC) marks its 105th founding anniversary, a key meeting convened Monday mapped out plans for studying and implementing Xi Jinping Thought on Party Building, underscoring the central role of Party building in China's governance and modernization drive. Since the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, has put forward a series of new ideas, new thinking, and new strategies for governing and strengthening the Party in response to the major questions of the times -- what kind of …

BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing attended a signing ceremony of cooperation documents in Beijing on Tuesday.■

BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on advancing the integrated development of education, science and technology, and talent will be published on Tuesday. The article by Xi, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, will be published in this year's 12th issue of the Qiushi Journal, a flagship magazine of the CPC Central Committee. The article is an excerpt of Xi's discourses from December 2012 to April 2026. It stresses that education, science and technology, and talen…

Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, attends and addresses a national conference on Party building in Beijing, capital of China, June 15, 2026. Li Xi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, also attended the conference. (Xinhua/Li Xiang) BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- A national conference on Party building was held in Beijing on M…

BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on advancing the integrated development of education, science and technology, and talent will be published on Tuesday. The article by Xi, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, will be published in this year's 12th issue of the Qiushi Journal, a flagship magazine of the CPC Central Committee.■

BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- A national conference on Party building was held in Beijing on Monday. Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, attended and addressed the conference. Li Xi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, also attended the conference. According to the conference, since the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012, the…

The Russian edition of the first volume of "China's Governance Under Xi Jinping's Leadership" was recently launched in St. Petersburg, Russia. BEIJING, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's governance philosophy provides useful references for other countries to pursue modernization, foreign experts have said. The Russian edition of the first volume of "China's Governance Under Xi Jinping's Leadership" was recently launched in St. Petersburg, Russia. Sheradil Baktygulov, director of the Kyrgyz Institute of World Politics, said Xi's governance philosophy deeply embodies the funda…

XIAMEN, June 13 (Xinhua) -- As the morning sun cast a golden glow on the surface of Yundang Lake, photographers gathered quietly along its shores, cameras trained on flocks of egrets gliding over the shimmering water. But decades ago, the pollution of this lake was so severe that few residents would like to approach it. Once an open harbor along the coast of Xiamen in east China's Fujian Province, Yundang was turned into an inland lake through reclamation efforts in the 1970s. In the mid-1980s, pollution in the lake became a prominent problem. "The lake was black and stank so badly you woul…

BEIJING, June 13 (Xinhua) -- During U.S. President Donald Trump's China trip last month, Chinese President Xi Jinping invited him to visit the Temple of Heaven, and shared with him how this ancient architecture embodies the Chinese understanding of the universe and approach to life. The more than 600-year-old architectural complex is one of many cultural heritage sites through which Xi has shared his profound understanding of Chinese civilization and promoted inter-civilization exchanges. As China observes its Cultural and Natural Heritage Day on Saturday, the occasion offers an opportunity …

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made the preservation of China's cultural heritage a consistent focus of state governance. Check this video to see his guidance on protecting cultural relics during his visits to many heritage sites.

FUZHOU, June 12 (Xinhua) -- In the late 1980s, waves of development swept Chinese cities into the throes of a property boom, and the fate of a crumbling compound in the heart of Fuzhou, capital of east China's Fujian Province, seemed all but sealed. A glaring Chinese character meaning "demolish" had been painted on the front wall of the historic residence at Fuzhou's Sanfangqixiang, meaning "Three Lanes and Seven Alleys," a neighborhood steeped in over 1,000 years of history. Scholars and cultural heritage specialists pleaded for the demolition to be halted as concerns mounted over the neigh…

BEIJING, June 12 (Xinhua) -- At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing will pay a state visit to China from June 15 to 19, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Friday. During the visit, President Xi will hold talks with President Min Aung Hlaing. Premier Li Qiang and Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, will meet with him respectively, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told a daily press briefing. Noting that China and Myanmar are traditional friendly neighbors and a communi…

PYONGYANG, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, said on Tuesday that he reached important consensus with General Secretary Kim Jong Un on developing relations between China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the new era. The two sides also had in-depth discussions on safeguarding peace and stability in the region and the world, Xi said when he and his wife, Peng Liyuan, attended the luncheon hosted by Kim, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs…

HANGZHOU, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Before the opening whistle of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico City on Thursday, Yiwu has already made its move. In this inland city, known as the "world's supermarket" in east China's Zhejiang Province, factories and traders have done their homework. They designed fan jerseys, filed patent applications, locked in production capacity and took orders for horns, flags and other football merchandise well in advance. To many outside China, Yiwu is known as the place where the world buys small goods. In 2025, the city's foreign trade value hit 836.5 billion yuan (ab…

BEIJING, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The first and second volumes of selected works of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on diplomacy have been published and are available for distribution in China and abroad. The two volumes compile 134 pieces of the most important and fundamental works by Xi on diplomacy from January 2013 to November 2025, which come in forms such as speeches and reports. The publication of the works is of great significance for resolutely safeguarding China's sovereignty, security and development interests, shaping a new framew…