On Monday, the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games continued, with robot competitors battling it out in events such as the 400m obstacle race, floor exercise, free sparring, and dexterous hand challenges.
On the first official competition day of the 2nd Humanoid Robot Games (WHRG) at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval on Sunday, Tien Kung Ultra claimed the 400-meter titles in both the small- and large-size categories, with the large-size robot breaking ...
The 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games opened on Friday at the National Speed Skating Oval- "Ice Ribbon" in Beijing. This year's event brings together 666 teams and 2,056 robots from 16 countries across six continents — a 138 percent increase ...
The finals of the 2026 World Robot Contest, a key event of the 2026 World Robot Conference, brings together over 10,000 participants from more than 20 countries. Competitions cover technological innovation, industrial application and science popularization. Challenges include co‑robot contests ...
The 2026 World Robot Conference officially opened in Beijing on August 19. Boasting expanded scale, the five-day event gathers over 300 exhibitors (up 36% y-o-y), more than 2,000 exhibits and 150 debut products. It features over 60 themed activities, double ...
On the 81st anniversary of Japan's unconditional surrender in World War II, a public education program about carrying forward the glory of victory was held at the Museum of the War of the Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in ...
A robotic noodle restaurant began trial operation for internal employees in Beijing's Fengtai district on Friday. After customers scan a QR code on the table to place their orders, the entire process, from noodle making and cooking to serving, is ...
Recently, Beijing has issued consecutive high-temperature warnings, with the maximum temperature climbing above 38 C as a sustained heat wave sweeps across the city. In response to the scorching weather, residents and visitors in Beijing have been taking various measures ...
Blind campers from the 2026 “Little Tadpoles Fear No Darkness” Summer Camp visited the humanoid robot data training center in Beijing on Thursday, where they attended lectures on artificial intelligence and embodied robots and interacted with the robots. The experience ...
The Beijing Zoo's new giant panda house is set to open on July 16. Located east of the existing panda enclosure, the 13,000-square-meter facility features four indoor exhibition areas, five indoor animal rooms and five outdoor activity spaces. Ahead of ...
A metro train on Beijing's Fangshan Line crosses the Yongding River Bridge amid a glowing sunset in a park in Beijing on July 14, 2026. The clear evening sky appeared following days of frequent rains in the Chinese capital as ...
On July 10, Qatar Airways' Boeing 777 painted with a special livery themed around the 2026 FIFA World Cup arrived in Beijing. As the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, this uniquely decorated aircraft brings the ...
The 4th International Conference on Commercial Aerospace Remote Sensing Satellite Applications and the 2nd International Aerospace Information and Satellite Industry Exhibition opened on Sunday in Beijing. Under the theme “intelligent aerospace sensing, large-scale industrial transformation,” the event features a total ...
On July 4, 2026, a special educational exhibition featuring robots opened at the Beijing Auto Museum. Focusing on cutting-edge intelligent technology, the exhibition brings together a variety of mainstream and innovative smart robots from across the industry, covering popular categories ...
The 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference opened on Thursday, alongside a digital economy expo showcasing the latest AI-powered innovations across industries. Visitors can explore immersive digital experiences through a dual-hall layout themed around innovation and application. The expo features six ...
Visitors explore special exhibitions at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing on July 1. The exhibitions are launched to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the founding of the CPC. Through immersive displays, the exhibitions highlight ...
The 2026 Beijing High School Entrance Examination, or zhongkao, kicked off on Wednesday. The two-day exam has drawn a total of 126,000 registered candidates across Beijing, marking a year-on-year increase of 15,000. The city has designated 18 examination zones and ...
The 32nd Beijing International Book Fair officially opened at the China National Convention Center in Beijing on June 17, 2026. Covering a total exhibition area of 60,000 square meters, this year's fair has attracted over 1,700 exhibitors from 82 countries ...
On June 12, the 2026 Beijing Athletics Street Challenge (Wangfujing Station) kicked off. This street athletics challenge featured a single event – the high jump – and was divided into a professional group and a public group. The professional group ...
Students arrive at the exam sites of Beijing No. 18 High School and Beijing No. 8 High School, accompanied by their teachers and parents, for the 2026 national college entrance exam, also known as the gaokao, on the morning of ...
It is the time of the year once again when one examination commands the concern of the nation. As China's national college entrance exam, or gaokao, began on Sunday, scenes at test sites captured the moment: parents offering hugs and ...
Visitors crowd the venue as the 2026 Beijing International Culture and Tourism Consumption Expo kicks off at Phase II of the National Convention Center in Beijing on June 5, 2026. The three-day expo integrates a B2B professional trade exhibition, special ...
The 2026 Beijing International Culture and Tourism Consumption Expo kicked off at Phase II of the National Convention Center in Beijing on June 5. Held alongside the 2026 Beijing Inbound Tourism Development Conference, the three-day expo integrates a B2B professional ...
The 24th China International Environmental Protection Exhibition and Conference (CIEPEC) opened on Tuesday in Beijing. Founded in 1986, the CIEPEC has a 40-year history and serves as a key platform for the environmental protection industry. This year's exhibition highlights new ...
On May 30, 2026, the main event of China's 10th National Science and Technology Workers' Day was held at the National Communication Center for Science and Technology in Beijing. The event focused on promoting the spirit of scientists and included ...
The Beijing Intellectual Property Licensing Industry Expo 2026 is being held from May 29 to 31, 2026 at the Beijing Etrong International Exhibition & Convention Center. This year's expo brings together more than 1,000 high-quality IP resources from around the ...
On May 20, many places across China saw a surge in marriage registrations. At the marriage registration service center in Beijing's Haidian district, 90-year-old Zhang Weiyu and 88-year-old Liu Yichun came to apply for a replacement marriage certificate. Both are ...
The 2026 Chinese Academy of Sciences Public Science Day kicked off on May 16. As one of the core venues of the open day, the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) not only showcased China's independent innovation capabilities in the ...
"This is the matching photo spot where Chinese and US heads of state posed for pictures yesterday. Come take a photo here for a keepsake," such exclamations rippled across the front of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests in ...
After a brief two-day closure, the Temple of Heaven reopened on May 15, 2026, drawing large crowds of visitors. The photo spot in front of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, where Chinese and US leaders posed on May ...
The 28th China Beijing International High-tech Expo (CHITEC) opened at the China National Convention Center on May 8, running through May 10. As China's inaugural large-scale international exhibition for tech exchange and cooperation, CHITEC has been held 27 times since ...
A stunning sunset graced Beijing on Wednesday afternoon. The sky blazed with soft hues of orange, pink and purple, turning the lake into a mirror of beauty — a breathtaking sight you don't want to miss. Photos: Pang Yue and ...
A Pakistani girl dances on a floral path at the 2026 Beijing International Flower Show in Beijing on April 28, 2026. The show is being held from April 28 to May 30 in Beijing's Fengtai District, bringing together over 100 ...
The 2026 Beijing International Flower Show is being held from April 28 to May 30 in Beijing's Fengtai District. The exhibition brings together over 100 categories and more than 1,000 varieties of flowers from over 30 countries and regions worldwide, ...
The grand closing ceremony of the 16th Beijing International Film Festival was held on Saturday at the Yanqi Lake International Convention and Exhibition Center in Huairou District, Beijing. As the highest honor of the festival, the Tiantan Award unveiled its ...
The red carpet ceremony for the closing of the 16th Beijing International Film Festival was held at Yanqi Lake International Convention and Exhibition Center in Huairou district, Beijing on Saturday. A dazzling array of Chinese and international filmmakers, actors, directors ...
The 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition kicked off on April 24, running simultaneously at two venues: the Capital International Exhibition & Convention Center and the China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall). Spanning 380,000 square meters, the event broke records for ...
The second humanoid robot half marathon took place in Beijing E-Town on April 19, 2026. Over 100 robot teams participated, including five international teams. A remotely controlled "Lightning" robot from the Honor team was the first to cross the finish ...
The first museum in the central axis area of south Beijing's Fengtai District – the Peking Insect Museum – officially opened to the public on April 9, 2026. The museum exhibits over 10,000 insect specimens and more than 100 live ...
On April 3, 2026, two days before the Tomb Sweeping Day, a memorial ceremony was held at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Shijingshan District, Beijing. Participants paid tribute to revolutionary martyrs by bowing before the statue, expressing deep remembrance and ...
Editor's Note: Finding a "dazi," or "companion," is becoming a new way for young people in China to build social connections. Whether for learning skills or travelling together, having a companion allows them to enjoy their independence without becoming isolated. ...
As Qingming Festival approaches, spring brings vibrant blooms to Beijing. Cherry blossoms, magnolias, and peach blossoms are now in full bloom at Yuyuantan Park, the International Sculpture Park, Zizhuyuan Park, and the Summer Palace. Visitors are flocking to these gardens ...
A science outreach event, held as a supporting activity for the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference, took place at Haidian Park in Beijing from March 27 to 29, and was open to the public for free. Through interactive technology installations, ...
In a quiet residential neighborhood in Beijing Economic Technological Development Area (E-Town), an unassuming four-story building is drawing attention from China's tech and investment circles. The facility, recently put into operation, is billed as the world's first smart elderly care ...
Customers get haircuts at a salon in Beijing on March 20, which marks the second day of the second month in Chinese lunar calendar, traditionally known as the Dragon Head-Raising Day, or Longtaitou in Chinese. On this day, it is ...
“I kept hearing explosions over there. Baby, I was really scared to death,” said a father, who was rushing forward, scooping up his young daughter and kissing her forehead lightly. This was a scene witnessed by the Global Times reporters ...
Chinese nationals evacuated from the Middle East arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport in the early hours of March 9, as Chinese airlines resumed some flights to the region following disruptions caused by US-Israeli strikes on Iran since February 28, ...
The Iranian Embassy in China held a memorial service for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Friday.
Beijing's iconic Temple of Heaven was transformed into a winter wonderland on March 5 after a night of snowfall, drawing crowds of visitors and locals to enjoy the serene and picturesque scenery in the park. Photos: Li Hao/GT
The first Zhongguancun International Robot Industrial Park Tech Temple Fair is held from February 27 to March 3, 2026, in Haidian District, Beijing. Featuring more than 30 types of robots, the event offered visitors an immersive experience blending cutting-edge innovation ...
