China's #electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, climbed 7% YOY to 741.2 billion kilowatt-hours last month, according to the National Energy Administration on Friday.

A temporary floating pier built by the US in the Gaza Strip started receiving humanitarian aid items on Friday.

Chinese scientists have created the world's first memory-memory entanglement in a multi-node quantum network over a metropolitan area, significantly extending the range of quantum entanglement networks from tens of meters to a substantial distance of tens of kilometers.

High-definition images from NASA's Juno mission suggest that the outer ice shell of Europa, one of the largest of Jupiter's 90 moons, is essentially free-floating, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) said.

China will establish a 300-billion-yuan ($42.25 billion) re-lending facility to support the gov-subsidized housing project. Local state-owned enterprises are encouraged to use the funds to buy reasonably priced commercial homes that have completed construction.

Weighing over 30,000 tonnes, China's first intelligent offshore drilling platform 'Huizhou 26-6' was installed on Friday, according to the project team of the China National Offshore Oil Corporation in south China's Guangdong Province.

Japan on Friday started the 6th round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean.

About 7,800 tons of wastewater are being discharged off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture via an underwater tunnel

Israel will abolish its free trade deal with Türkiye and impose a 100% tariff on Turkish imports, in retaliation for Ankara's decision to halt exports to Israel, said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

The 45th fleet of the Chinese PLA Navy returned to a military port in Qingdao, E China's Shandong, on Friday after traveling over 50,000 nautical miles during its 249-day voyage for escort missions and joint exercises in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia.

China on Friday cut the minimum down payment ratios for individuals' commercial housing mortgages - 15% for first-home purchases and 25% for second-home purchases - and abolished mortgage floor rates nationwide as the country moves to boost the property market.

The UK has added 3 new designations to its North Korea sanctions list, relating to Pyongyang's military programs, and one to its Russia sanctions regime, an update to the government's website showed on Friday.

Strong storms on Thursday night battered the Houston area, the largest city in the US state of Texas, claiming at least 4 lives while causing widespread power outages, property damage, and chaos across the city, according to the mayor.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday extended his sympathy to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico over his injury in an attack and wished him a speedy recovery.

Fico sustained four gunshot wounds on Wednesday when he greeted supporters after chairing a government meeting in the

Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to improve modern tourism systems and accelerate the building of China into a country strong in tourism.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military

A 7-year-old girl wowed the crowd with her incredible #breakdance moves! #ChinaGotTalent

From the Red Sea to the Ar Rub'al-Khali desert, the Himalayas and the Tarim Basin, fly over the Earth all the way from #Africa to #Asia with China's #Tiangong space station!

Get ready to be overwhelmed by the prowess of Chinese bullet trains, racing through night and day to ensure the safety and efficiency of travel for all across the nation. #ChinaModernization

China successfully completed the sea trials of a 1,600-tonne homegrown offshore #WindPower installation platform which returned to port in E China’s Jiangsu Thursday. The 123.95-meter-tall platform is equipped with a leg-encircling crane with a lifting capacity of 1,600 tonnes.

China's third aircraft carrier, the #Fujian , will continue to carry out follow-up tests according to preset plans, after it recently completed a series of tests, including those on propulsion and electrical systems. The tests are normal arrangements and do not target any third

More bug-like than you imagined! A Chinese team has developed a 2-cm-long, 1.76-g bio-inspired mini-robot that can do wireless maneuvers in narrow places, showing prospects in emergency rescue and mechanic inspection. #ChinaTech #robot