Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior leaders attended a ceremony Friday at the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing to honor and remember deceased national heroes on the Martyrs' Day.

The development of China's next-generation aircraft carrier is in "orderly progress," confirmed Senior Colonel Yang Yujun, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense (MOD), at a routine press briefing on Thursday.

China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) has signed an agreement in Paris with Belgium's Windvision to take over Esperance wind farm on Thursday.

The first Giant Panda Festival will be held in Wenchuan, Sichuan province from Oct. 18 to 20, in an effort to promote protection of the national icon and stimulate the local economy.

Harry Potter fans in China face a big decision: wait for the new installment of the classic series' scheduled China release on Oct. 29 or buy a pirated version on Taobao.

Three Chinese fishermen died on Thursday when a fire started on their boat inside the western South Korean territorial waters, officials reported.