In a significant move against unethical marketing practices, Chinese video-sharing platform Douyin said today that it has indefinitely banned several accounts linked to Zhang Lan, the former mother-in-law of late Taiwanese actress and TV host Barbie Hsu (known as "Big S"), as well as her ex-husband Wang Xiaofei for exploiting Hsu's recent death for commercial gain.

This year’s Spring Festival travel rush, which began Jan. 14, saw China Southern Airlines launch its upgraded “Pets in Cabin” service on select routes, including the round flights between Guangzhou and Shanghai.

One person was confirmed dead, as 28 others remained missing after a landslide occurred in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Saturday, China’s State broadcaster CCTV reported yesterday.

Thailand has reportedly given the green light to the second phase of a high-speed rail project connecting the Southeast Asian country with China through Laos.

The first job fair of the year 2025 in Jiande, Zhejiang Province presented over 3,000 job opportunities from more than 120 companies. The organizers also offered comprehensive one-stop services, including skills training and consultations on labor policies.

The U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday halted an order to suspend incoming shipments from China that threatened to disrupt trade between the two major economies.

China's box office for the 2025 Chinese New Year holiday surpassed 9.2 billion yuan (US$127 million) as of 4 p.m. yesterday, setting a new record.

​Yun Chuan, male at 5, and Xin Bao, female at 4, are currently residing at the zoo. The giant panda pair made their public debut Aug. 8 last year, a day officially proclaimed as California Panda Day.