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The PLA said the jet came down on Saturday afternoon but no damage had been caused on the ground.
In Beijing, Premier Li Qiang pledges more spending to drive economic growth, while in Washington the president announces dramatic cutbacks.
Li sets out goals for economic growth, jobs, the private sector, tech and Hong Kong at opening ceremony of China’s top legislature.
Economic fundamentals are stable, CPPCC spokesman says, as attention shifts to private sector.
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‘The AI leap was achieved under the chip export sanction of the US … It convinced me that diligent and smart Chinese people can make things happen’.
As Chinese local governments jump onto the DeepSeek bandwagon, not all public servants are pleased with their AI colleagues.
Zheng Yongnian at CUHK-Shenzhen says ‘excessive nationalism would be detrimental for China in the fiercer tech competition down the road’.
Chinese news agency chief presses Kyodo counterpart for more exchanges as Beijing aims to improve public opinion on Sino-Japanese relations.
‘More than US$8 million’ that went into ‘essentially subsidising subscriptions to Politico will no longer be happening’, White House says.
Four government offices and 32 officials have been held accountable over tragedy in which more than 50 people died.
Commerce ministry pledge on key 2025 goals comes as China and Britain vow deeper financial links during Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ visit.
An end-of-year TV show in China has switched the usual singing and dancing for a look at the nation’s 2024 triumphs in innovation.
Visitor numbers are well down on pre-Covid levels despite a string of measures, including the offer of visa-free access.
Li uses trip to Zhejiang to reaffirm support for overseas investors and private domestic players.
Beijing sets goals as primary and secondary schools adopt artificial intelligence curriculum, but some parents question quality of courses.
They account for a quarter of Britain’s international students, but language and digital barriers keep them from adjusting to local culture.
What students are taught at university can turn out to be ‘useless’ in the workplace, according to researcher.
CATL and BYD batteries transported in purpose-built containers, with ultimate aim of delivery from western China to Europe in around 20 days.
Renowned scientists such as physicist He Zuoxiu and Fields Medal winner Yau Shing-Tung have been subjected to online attacks.
Education Minister Huai Jinpeng briefs NPC Standing Committee on funding initiative’s successes but says more work required.
Musk is well known in China and has been lauded for his investment in the country.
Nationals from South Korea and Slovakia have been added to the list of people who do not need a visa to visit for up to 15 days.
Ministry of Natural Resources lists haul of gold, copper, molybdenum, phosphorite and fluorite key to future of defence and geopolitics.
Former vice-president Wang Qishan becomes honorary chair of Tsinghua University advisory board chaired by Apple’s Tim Cook.
China has a critical need for top hi-tech talent, but must overcome internal risks that hinder inspiration and ingenuity, leading academic says.
Most can’t afford to live in a nursing home, according to five-yearly poll, as committee on ageing calls for better services and coordinated policies.
Too many Chinese scholars fail to properly engage with their overseas peers, leading to worsening decoupling, professor warns.
Teng Tai suggests ‘milestone’ law should dispel concerns that private entrepreneurs in China are only needed in times of crisis.
As a raft of stimulus measures boost confidence, many remain cautious about the nation’s long-term economic prospects.
