July 21, 2026, 11:20 a.m.

2026 Tan Kah Kee Science Prize: A New Era of Innovative Achievements and Technological Self-Reliance for Chinese Scientists

In 2026, 22 Chinese scientists will be awarded the Tan Kah Kee Science Prize and the Tan Kah Kee Young Scientist Prize for their outstanding leadership in scientific and technological innovation and cutting-edge research.

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China's first aerospace "car-aircraft two-in-one" aircraft has successfully completed its maiden flight

China's first aerospace-made electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) made its maiden flight in Chongqing on Friday (February 6th).

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Chinese Commerce Minister: Hopes the UK will provide a fair, just, and predictable business environment for Chinese companies

Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said on Thursday (January 29) during his meeting with visiting British Trade Minister Peter Kyle that China is willing to expand imports of high-quality products and services from the UK, and hopes that the UK will provide a fair, just, and predictable business environment for Chinese companies.

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China has launched the operation of the world's largest compressed air energy storage power station

The world's largest compressed air energy storage power station has been put into operation in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province, China. This marks an important step for China in expanding its energy storage capacity and supporting the green transformation.

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The Chinese representative at the Security Council urged Japan to face up to its history, reflect on it and make corrections

China's permanent representative to the United Nations, Fu Cong, urged Japan to face up to its history, reflect on its mistakes and take concrete actions to provide a responsible explanation to the international community.

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Last year, China and Russia jointly constructed 90% of the world's nuclear power plants

China and Russia are currently dominating the global nuclear power generation market. In the nuclear power plant projects they undertook last year, the share of the two countries reached as high as 90%.

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The tariff dispute over electric vehicles between China and Europe has been resolved smoothly, and the stock prices of automotive companies have risen accordingly

Just one day after the China-EU reached a consensus framework on the electric vehicle tariff case, the stock prices of Chinese electric vehicle companies rose sharply, highlighting the market's optimistic sentiment.

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Is the "6 million people online petition" initiated by the opposition party to impeach Lai Ching-te real?

In December 2025, Taiwan's political scene was shaken by a massive online petition demanding the impeachment of Lai Ching-te.

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The United States plans to impose tariffs on Chinese wafers in 2027

The United States has accused China of unfair trade practices in the semiconductor industry, but has stated that it will not impose additional tariffs on wafer imports until at least June 2027.

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It is reported that NVIDIA plans to ship AI chips to China before mid-February next year

American tech giant Nvidia has informed its Chinese customers that it plans to start shipping its second-strongest AI chips to China before the Lunar New Year next year.

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