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China: Daily inbound, outbound trips in New Year holiday to exceed 2m

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The upcoming New Year holiday will usher in a peak of inbound and outbound passenger flow in border ports across China, with the daily average of passenger trips reaching 2.05 million, an 18.8-percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to a forecast issued by the National Immigration Administration on Saturday.

Putin speaks with Aliyev over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash

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Putin speaks with Aliyev over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash

DeepSeek-V3 model: A cost-effective and open challenge to AI giants

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DeepSeek-V3 model: A cost-effective and open challenge to AI giants

New department set up to boost low-altitude economy in China

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China's top economic planner has established a department to support the development of the burgeoning low-altitude economy, as the country strives to foster new growth drivers.

China to adjust import tariff rates, items on some goods from Jan. 1

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China will adjust the import tariff rates and items on certain goods starting from January 1, 2025, in an effort to expand domestic demand and advance high-standard opening up, authorities announced Saturday.

Huangshan: Fish lanterns unite international guests for New Year

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A unique fish lantern parade illuminated Xixinan Ancient Village in the city of Huangshan, Anhui Province, with participants both from the area and further afield.

China urges respect for sovereignty, territorial integrity in Mideast

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China on Saturday called on the international community to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries in the Middle East, respect the legitimate and reasonable concerns of those countries, respect the independent choices made by the people of the Middle East, and respect the historical and cultural traditions of countries in that region.

Discover the endemic wonders of Wuyi Mountain

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Situated on the border between China's Fujian and Jiangxi provinces, Wuyi Mountain National Park is a haven for biodiversity, home to numerous ancient and relict species, many of which are unique to China.

Real Madrid pick up multiple honors at Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai

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Real Madrid pick up multiple honors at Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai

Unstoppable Shanghai defeats Beikong 108-96 for 10th consecutive win

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Unstoppable Shanghai defeats Beikong 108-96 for 10th consecutive win

Gao Xinyu, Zhang Zhizhen lead China to 3-0 opening win at United Cup

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Gao Xinyu, Zhang Zhizhen lead China to 3-0 opening win at United Cup

Arsenal climb to second place with 1-0 victory over struggling Ipswich

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Arsenal climb to second place with 1-0 victory over struggling Ipswich

Modernized agriculture drives rural revitalization in China

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China is exploring a new path for agricultural development, which is also a meritorious undertaking that benefits the present and future generations worldwide.

19 Pakistani soldiers killed as clashes erupt between Afghan, Pakistani border forces

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19 Pakistani soldiers killed as clashes erupt between Afghan, Pakistani border forces

Chinese Mission to EU slams EU official's remarks on Hong Kong

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The Chinese Mission to the European Union (EU) on Friday voiced firm opposition to the EU's interference in Hong Kong affairs under the pretext of upholding the so-called democracy and freedom.

China-Laos Railway: bridging borders, building prosperity

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China-Laos Railway: bridging borders, building prosperity

What are examples of zero-carbon parks in China and abroad?

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What are examples of zero-carbon parks in China and abroad?

The Pride of the Museum

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A Fahua-colored and gilded porcelain jar, retrieved from the deep sea, becomes the pride of the China Museum of the South China Sea in Hainan Province.

Palestine condemns Israeli raid on north Gaza hospital

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Israeli forces on Friday raided the Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of three medical facilities on the northern edge of Gaza, ordering dozens of patients and hundreds of others to evacuate and leaving part of the site on fire, Health Ministry officials said.

Middle East Insights: Iran, confrontations and a turbulent year

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Middle East Insights: Iran, confrontations and a turbulent year

The Craze for Chinese Porcelain

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Ceramics expert Teresa Canepa traces how Jingdezhen, the Ceramic Capital of China, connected the world through exquisite craftsmanship.

Trump asks Supreme Court to delay law on banning TikTok

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause the implementation of a law that would ban social media app TikTok or force its sale until his administration can pursue a "political resolution" to the issue.

China's new radio telescopes put into use for deep space exploration

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China's new radio telescopes put into use for deep space exploration

NASA spacecraft 'safe' after closest-ever approach to sun

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NASA spacecraft 'safe' after closest-ever approach to sun

Blue Origin gets FAA license for its first New Glenn rocket launch

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Blue Origin gets FAA license for its first New Glenn rocket launch

Silk Road Sunken Treasures

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"Silk Road Sunken Treasures" is a CGTN documentary on China's latest breakthroughs in deep-sea archaeology. It reveals a hidden part of history, bringing to light the splendor of the Maritime Silk Road.

China in 2024: Protecting and inheriting cultural heritage

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As the cradle of one of the world's oldest civilizations, China has consistently prioritized the safeguarding of its cultural and natural heritage. In 2024 alone, Chinese President Xi Jinping mentioned culture more than 100 times during his domestic inspection tours, demonstrating the country's determination to protect its heritage and boost cultural development.

CMG: Top 10 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area news in 2024

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China Media Group (CMG) on Friday presented the top 10 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area news stories in 2024. Here is the roundup:

Two shocks, from China and U.S., reshapes Indo-Pacific, says economist

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Two shocks, from China and U.S., reshapes Indo-Pacific, says economist

Xinjiang's cotton output grows in 2024

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Cotton output in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region reached nearly 5.69 million tonnes in 2024, up 574,000 tonnes over the previous year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

From snow to sports: Mainland and Taiwan youths forge stronger bonds

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The enthusiastic exchanges between youths on both sides of the Taiwan Straits can melt even the hardest ice and snow, said Ma Ying-jeou, former chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party in addressing the opening ceremony of the Cross-Straits Youth Ice and Snow Festival on December 19.

China strengthens its position as a global economic power, says report

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China strengthens its position as a global economic power, says report

CPC leadership meeting stresses strengthening Party discipline

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A meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership has stressed strengthening Party discipline and urged senior leaders to set an exemplary and leading role in observing Party rules.

China Coast Guard patrols waters around Huangyan Dao

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China Coast Guard patrols waters around Huangyan Dao

Man sentenced to death for causing heavy casualties in south China car-ramming case

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Man sentenced to death for causing heavy casualties in south China car-ramming case

Xi congratulates inauguration of China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway

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Xi congratulates inauguration of China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway

CMG: Top 10 China & global business news stories in 2024

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China Media Group released the top 10 business news stories from China and around the world in 2024 on Friday.

Middle East Insights 2024: Escalating conflicts, an uncertain future

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As 2024 draws to a close, Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport is bustling with activity. With the gradual resumption of international flights, many Lebanese citizens are returning home for the New Year holiday to reunite with their families and welcome 2025.

Explainer: How AI changed the world in 2024

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The machines haven't taken over just yet. But AI changed our lives in 2024. CGTN's Michael Marillier takes a look at the key developments.

German president dissolves parliament, paves way for snap elections

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German president dissolves parliament, paves way for snap elections

Snake-themed decorations fill Shanghai markets

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As the New Year and Spring Festival approach, Shanghai is brimming with a festive vibe.

A Friendly Face

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A Friendly Face

China Africa 2024: relations reach historic highs

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China Africa 2024: relations reach historic highs

China to impose countermeasures against 7 U.S. military companies

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China to impose countermeasures against 7 U.S. military companies

Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower: A reopened attraction awaits in Beijing

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The Arrow Tower of Zhengyangmen reopened on December 26 for a trial operation, presenting itself to the public anew.

Keeping deserts at bay with their own hands

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Forest rangers in the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps have built and maintained a green barrier between two deserts.

Proudly standing guard for 60 years

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For six decades Wei Deyou, a border guard in the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.

The smart way to plant tomatoes

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Jin Zhenzheng, a technician for the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps’ Digital Agriculture Company.

China's industrial firms' profit decline narrows in Nov

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China's industrial enterprises saw a smaller decline in profits in November, with the total profits for major industrial enterprises falling by 7.3 percent year on year to 799.4 billion ($109.5 billion) from October's 10 percent, according to CGTN calculations based on data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Friday.

Inheriting Devotion -- Life Beside the Jiaohe Ruins

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Gulbakram Mumin grew up beside the ruins of Jiaohe, an ancient city in modern-day Turpan, northwestern China.