A look at China's economy in first four months, 2026

May 22, 2026

'Export to China' series signals new import opportunities, need for collaboration

A selection of more than 300 imported products, from Russian peony shrimp and Sri Lankan black tea to Bulgarian rose skin care products.

May 22, 2026

Robot tea picker

A humanoid robot learns to pluck fresh tea leaves under the guidance of staff at a tea plantation in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province on May 21.

May 22, 2026

8th China Intl Tea Expo kicks off in Hangzhou

People taste tea at a booth at the eighth China International Tea Expo in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, May 21.

May 22, 2026

China extends visa-free policy for Russian citizens

China has decided to extend visa-free entry for Russian citizens until Dec 31, 2027, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

May 22, 2026

Hangzhou, Mexican sports organs sign cooperation deal

A friendly football match between young Chinese players and a visiting Mexican university team was held at the Hangzhou Normal University campus in Hangzhou.

May 22, 2026

BRICS goods experience center opens in Qiantang

The BRICS Premium Products Experience Center opened in Qiantang district on May 21.

May 22, 2026