A man who killed 35 people by plowing his car into a crowd at a sports center in southern China has been sentenced to death, state media reported on Friday.
China will reduce import tariffs on ethane and certain recycled copper and aluminium raw materials from next year, the government said on Saturday.
On the 11th of that month, a 62-year-old man ploughed a car into people exercising outside a stadium in the city of Zhuhai, killing at least 35. Police said that the driver had been unhappy with his divorce settlement. He was sentenced to death this week.
China's recently relaxed visa policies seem to be bearing fruit, but foreign arrivals are still far below pre-pandemic levels.
This year showed that there is no end in sight to the problems that began during the COVID-19 pandemic.
China has launched a new amphibious assault ship, named the Sichuan, which is capable of launching fighter jets and is designed to compete with U.S. military strength in the seas.
A new movie in China, "Her Story," is making waves. While it appears to be a typical rom-com, it’s being hailed as a feminist comedy and is a box office hit. This comes as the government cracks down on women’s activism and promotes higher birth rates.
China’s leader Xi Jinping wants the recent spree of mass killings that shocked the country not to happen again.
China revised upwards on Thursday the size of its economy by 2.7%, but said the change would have little impact on growth this year, as policymakers pledged more stimulus to spur expansion in 2025.
China says its economy grew a bit more in 2023 than earlier thought, according to an economic census conducted every five years.