Global Times China
June 2026
GT Voice: Hype over ‘supply risk’ won’t win Japan competitive edge
New exhibitions herald start of museum summer season
When young people visit museums with a learning plan, take part in art and science activities, and make good use of their vacation time, their lives become more fulfilling and students gain a boost in their overall competence,
AI reshapes China's film, TV landscape amid actor oversupply, rising value of screenwriters
Nevertheless, AI opens up broader experimental space for young creators, enabling low-cost, high-concept content innovation similar to the production model of the hit short drama Enemy,
The rise of youth-oriented short videos, live-streaming content and interactive narratives has fragmented public attention, greatly weakening the mandatory viewing appeal of traditional TV dramas,
AI could never produce works with the profound human warmth of Dear You and Silent Honor,
'Xinjiang sheep' craze highlights cultural products as tourism drivers
Mixed fortunes for Chinese players at Wimbledon
Wang reached the Wimbledon second round for a fourth consecutive year with a 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 victory over Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto
My opponent played really well today. More importantly, the two dropped games on my own serve proved to be the turning point of the match,
The priority for her is to fully recover from injuries, regain confidence and continue refining her tactics, particularly her serve,
It didn't feel like a first round,
Every time I looked up at Sinner's score, he was behind too,
The match came down to who could take control in the first two shots. We were very close in level,
China slaps 73.5% anti-dumping deposit on Canadian pea starch to safeguard domestic industry: expert
On August 12, 2025, MOFCOM announced the decision to initiate an anti-dumping probe into imported pea starch originating from Canada
Anti-dumping investigations are a commonly used trade remedy instrument under the framework of the WTO. China's move constitutes a legitimate trade remedy rather than a trade restriction targeting any particular country,
China's preliminary determination is a routine trade remedy action conducted in accordance with relevant Chinese laws and regulations and WTO rules,
If dumping exists, it could create significant unfair competition for related industries and enterprises by suppressing domestic market prices and squeezing the normal operating space of domestic producers,
China delivers two 174,000-cubic-meter LNG carriers in high-end shipbuilding milestone
China is willing to promote cooperation with India in various fields on basis of equality, friendship: FM spokesperson over India Embassy meeting with Chinese media personnel
Main engine of China's reusable rocket passes long-duration firing test, bringing private firms closer to reusability: Chinese expert
The test demonstrates that the engine's overall performance is stable, fully covers all flight operating conditions, and provides a sufficient service-life margin
How Xinjiang's 'money-losing' train market delivers warmth and hope across the Gobi
In the beginning, only one or two farmers joined; others were skeptical,
A few of us attendants stepped in and helped promote his products,
Taste our produce — if it's not sweet, you pay nothing!"
I've been to the International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi and the livestock market in Kashgar,
I've been on this line ever since the Kashgar-Hotan railway opened,
Everyday items can remind travelers of Hotan long after they leave,
I also tell them about my hometown and introduce them to our fruit,
Time passes surprisingly quickly on this slow train, not because the journey feels short, but because the warmth and joy along the way make you forget how far you have traveled,
Chinese FM to visit Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway; Nordic engagement reflects recognition of China's role in advancing multilateral co-op, says expert
China's Qinghai-Xizang Railway marks 20-year operation, handling 100 million passenger trips
The railway changed the development pattern of the plateau,
Chinese automaker Lotus’ Eletre EVs arrive in Canada, to be followed by BYD, Chery and more
Blanket ban on minors' social media use lead to unexpected new problems; China's comprehensive regulation approach provides inspiration: report
The report did a specific case study on Australia, which passed a law in 2024 which stipulated that children under the age of 16 are prevented from 10 key social media platforms since December 10, 2025
Root causes of challenges EU faces do not lie with China: FM on trade imbalance
The essence of China-EU economic and trade cooperation lies in mutual benefit and shared gains
Xi chairs meeting on flood control, drought relief
Hong Kong unveils 'NS-files: Decoded' TV series; Security Bureau tells GT it hopes the program to remind public national security risks still exist
Commencing on June 30, this five-episode television series, hosted by Ken Chan alongside guest host Steve Li, Chief Superintendent of Police of the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF), brings together leading experts to conduct in-depth analyses of key national security cases, revealing the truths behind the files
China's June manufacturing PMI reaches 50.3, boosted by strength in high-tech manufacturing
Industrial robots are operating on an intelligent production line in a smart manufacturing enterprise in Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province
China releases assessment report on UNCLOS, exposing Philippines' core tactics of abusing the Convention
The UNCLOS only regulates matters related to maritime rights and has no authority to handle territorial sovereignty disputes. The core of the China-Philippines dispute is precisely the issue of territorial sovereignty over islands and reefs,
In the report, we also analyze the complex underlying motivations for the tribunal's active accommodation of the Philippines' claims. Some scholars point out that the tribunal intended to create a groundbreaking precedent through this case, but the legal reasoning behind it contains many flaws,
Particularly against the current backdrop where the authority of the United Nations is being challenged and the foundations of multilateralism are being eroded, practices such as misinterpreting and distorting the meaning of the Convention's provisions, abusing its dispute settlement procedures, and arbitrarily expanding judicial or arbitral jurisdiction have quietly emerged. All of these are gradually undermining the Convention's seriousness, integrity, and authority,
CPC membership exceeds 101 million ahead of Party's 105th anniversary; expert underscores Party building as fundamental guarantee for national development
To celebrate the 105th anniversary of the CPC's founding, Party members from the volunteer service team of a State Grid power supply in Lianyungang, EasT China's Jiangsu Province renew their oaths before the Party flag, honor revolutionary martyrs and receive red education on June 29, 2026
Morocco beats Netherlands on penalties to reach World Cup last 16
China calls for truly lasting ceasefire in Gaza at UN Security Council open debate
Essential supplies are in short supply, sanitary conditions are dire, and more than 2 million people are struggling to survive amid the ruins
Japan, aiming to win the World Cup, stunned 1-2 by Brazil at stoppage-time, sparking heated debate among Chinese football fans
Japan, aiming to win the World Cup, stunned 1-2 by Brazil at stoppage-time, sparking heated debate among Chinese football fans
Champions aren't always the teams that play the best football; they're the teams that know how to win even when they aren't at their best. Japan has learned how to compete with the world's strongest teams, but it has yet to learn how to finish off a heavyweight contest,
I felt we had chances. In this match we played believing we had a chance to win, and in reality we did have chances we couldn't take. That's why I feel my own abilities as coach were what fell short the most,
Despite being widely regarded as Asia's strongest national team, Japan has never won a knockout match at the World Cup,
Japan produced a solid first half with aggressive pressing and quick transitions that unsettled Brazil and earned them the opening goal,
Given the huge disparity in squad strength, Japan relied on solid defending, relentless work rate and high pressing to score against Brazil. That alone is remarkable,
At the decisive moments, there's still a gap in sheer quality,
In the near term we believe we are able to win and we believe we have that chance... even for this World Cup,
PLA conducts combat readiness patrols, CCG carries out law-enforcement patrols in the territorial sea and airspace of Huangyan Dao
We’re just patrolling our own backyard — what’s there to be nervous about.”
How does it feel to fly this far out for the first time?”... I’m a little excited, but also a bit nervous.”
China, EU launch trade consultation mechanism; devt injects hopes but frictions may persist if Brussels shifts blame: expert
The mechanism provides both sides with a platform to prevent and resolve economic and trade disputes, helping to defuse frictions and make bilateral economic and trade ties more stable and predictable — a fairly positive development,
Economic and trade frictions between China and the EU will persist in the short term, but the key is that, once such a mechanism is in place, there is hope of easing them, keeping frictions in check to a certain degree,