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China has warned against seeking government change in Iran amid the ongoing US-Israeli offensive, saying any such move lacks public support. "Plotting a 'colour' revolution or seeking government change will find no popular support," China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told a news conference on the sidelines of an important annual gathering in Beijing, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. Wang also called for the sovereignty of Iran and all countries to be respected, and demanded an "immediate stop to military operations" in the Middle East to prevent an escalation and avoid a spillover of the conflict. "This is a war that should not have happened, and it is a war that does no one any good," Wang said. "Force provides no solution, and armed conflict w ill only increase hatred and breed new crises." The people of the Middle East are the true masters of this region, and the region's affairs should be determined by the c...

By Lee I-chia / Staff reporter Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) yesterday rejected Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi's (王毅) comments about Taiwan, criticizing China as a "troublemaker" in the international community and a disruptor of cross-strait peace. Speaking at a news conference on the sidelines of the Chinese National People's Congress, Wang said that Taiwan has always been a territory of China and that it would be impossible for it to become its own country. The "return" of Taiwan to China was the natural outcome of the Chinese people's resistance against Japan in World War II, and that any pursuit of independence was "doomed to fail," he said, claiming that the Cairo Declarat...

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China's iron ore stockpiles have hit a record high, stoking concerns for the budget revenues that flow from Australia's biggest export earner, as Beijing revives its stoush over pricing with mining giant BHP. The amount of iron ore awaiting processing in China has jumped 25 per cent since August to a record 163.3 million tonnes, as cooling property sector demand flows through to miners of the key steel-making ingredient. Loading...

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China will widely promote soccer, basketball and volleyball competitions in schools, with class-and school-level leagues helping energize campuses, Huai Jinpeng, minister of education, said on Saturday. The initiative is part of a broader campaign to translate the "Health First" philosophy into concrete actions and outcomes, ensuring that every student masters at least one sports skill for lifelong benefit, he said at a news conference on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress, the country's top legislature. Huai said 15-minute class breaks and two hours of daily physical activity have been implemented nationwide in primary and secondary schools. According to official monitoring, the overall physical fitness rate among students from primary schools to universities has been steadily improving, while the overall myopia rate has dropped for four consecutive years, he said. ...

Huai Jinpeng, minister of education, attends a press conference for the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress on people's livelihood in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] China will implement stronger measures to tackle misconduct in education, including excessive tutoring and school bullying, as part of efforts to create a safe campus environment for students, according to Huai Jinpeng, the minister of education. The country will also continue to address irregularities in campus canteen operations and the selection of teaching materials, Huai said on Saturday at a news conference during the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress, the country's top legislature. The Ministry of Education will collaborate with public security, health, and market regulation authorities to handle misconduct with stricter measures. "We will address any violations immed...

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The footage, filmed at the crowded Shibuya Crossing, captures a young girl posing for photos before being pushed to the ground by masked passerby who keeps walking away, Japan Times reported. The video posted on Feb. 25 by social media user peipeilin527 amassed over 9 million views in one day and has gone viral since. In advisories posted on its official social media channels, the embassy warned of individuals known as "bumpers" who deliberately collide with pedestrians in busy public areas, often targeting foreign tourists, women, children and the elderly. It advised Chinese nationals to keep a safe distance from strangers, avoid using smartphones while walking in crowded places, and report any incidents to the nearest police station, Xinhua News Agency reported. The moment a girl was pushed over by a passerby at Shibuya Crossing in Japan. Video by Instagram/peipeilin527 The warning comes amid heightened diplomatic sensitivities between Beijing and Tokyo, ev...