Li Hao
Photographer, Beijing
Li Hao is a photographer covering China’s social transformation and its impact on different groups, such as migrant workers.
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  • Busy scenes at hospital amid winter flu season

    Photos taken on December 4, 2025 capture busy scenes at the Capital Center for Children's Health, Capital Medical University, where young patients and parents navigate crowded waiting areas seeking treatment during the winter flu season. Some 17 provinces in China ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/12/4 21:08:34
  • Top athletes train ahead of FIS Big Air World Cup in Beijing

    The 2025-2026 FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboard Big Air World Cup is scheduled to take place from December 4 to December 6 in Beijing. Participating athletes were in their pre-competition training sessions on Wednesday. Prominent Chinese athletes such as Su ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/12/3 20:03:36
  • Prepare for the competition

    Athletes take to the slopes in preparation for the Big Air World Cup at the Shougang Park in Beijing on December 2, 2025. China's star snowboarder Su Yiming will lead the Chinese athletes' charge in the events.

    By Li Hao | 2025/12/2 17:14:29
  • 2025 Beijing China Art International Fair kicks off

    The 2025 Beijing China Art International Fair opened at Liulichang cultural street in Beijing on Friday. This year's expo features more than 10 curated exhibitions, trade and exchange events, and public appraisal activities. By linking online and offline initiatives, it ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/11/21 18:03:22
  • 2025 World Chinese Language Conference kicks off in Beijing, spotlighting AI in reshaping Chinese language education

    The 2025 World Chinese Language Conference, hosted by the Ministry of Education, kicked off at the China National Convention Center in Beijing on Friday, drawing nearly 5,000 participants from more than 160 countries and regions. Under the theme “Innovation Leads, ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/11/14 20:48:17
  • People in Beijing commemorate 159th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen

    November 12, 2025, marks the 159th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen. Visitors gathered at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall at Biyun Temple in Xiangshan, Beijing, to lay flowers at Sun Yat-sen's statue, pay tribute, and visit the exhibition ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/11/12 12:37:20
  • Snow leopard rescue shows China's Sanjiangyuan turning ecological value into responsible action

    In this installment, we turn our focus to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, where under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization, generations of herders, scientists and conservationists have joined to protect one of the region's most elusive species - ...

    By Shan Jie and Li Hao | 2025/11/11 23:19:10
  • Autumn colors adorn Beijing's Western Hills

    As autumn deepens in Beijing, the foliage coloration rate at various scenic spots in Beijing's Western Hills has rapidly increased. The landscape now displays a vibrant mix of red, orange, yellow and green, attracting numerous residents and visitors who have ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/11/8 21:39:34
  • Beijing turns golden as ginkgo viewing season reaches its peak

    As Beijing moves into deep autumn and temperatures drop, ginkgo trees have reached peak viewing season. On Wednesday,the ancient ginkgos at Dajue Temple and the Fragrant Hills Hotel appeared as a blaze of golden leaves under the warm autumn sun, ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/11/5 16:23:29
  • Students enjoy campus life in Medog, Xizang

    Students enjoy a joyful and enriching campus life at Medog Complete Primary School, where improved infrastructure and educational resources have transformed daily learning experiences in Medog County, Nyingchi, Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, in late October 2025. Photos: Li Hao/GT

    By Li Hao | 2025/11/4 13:01:52
  • Exhibition on Taiwan compatriots' resistance against Japanese aggression opens to mark the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration

    To commemorate the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration, an exhibition on the history of Taiwan compatriots' resistance against Japanese aggression, titled “Unyielding Treasure Island: Loyal to the Motherland,” opened on October 25 at the Museum of the War of Chinese ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/10/25 19:09:33
  • Third CATA Aviation Conference kicks off in Beijing

    The 3rd CATA Aviation Conference is taking place from October 24 to 26 at the Capital International Exhibition and Convention Center in Beijing. The event highlights themed sections on transport aviation, aircraft manufacturing, aviation finance, general aviation, and the low-altitude ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/10/24 18:48:04
  • People pay tribute to late Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang at farewell ceremony in Beijing

    A farewell ceremony for late Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang is held at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Beijing on October 24, 2025. People from all walks of life pay their tribute at the ceremony. (Photos: Li Hao/GT)

    By Li Hao | 2025/10/24 13:01:50
  • Mourners from all walks of life pay final tribute to late Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang

    A farewell ceremony for renowned physicist and Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang, who passed away on October 18 at the age of 103, is held in Beijing where, despite temperatures dipping below 10 C under gloomy morning skies, mourners from ...

    By Li Hao and Li Yawei | 2025/10/24 11:20:38
  • Residents in Northwest China's Qinghai help protect ecological environment

    Residents of Zhidoi County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Northwest China's Qinghai Province have made efforts to protect the local ecological environment. Some herdsmen have relocated to urban areas, allowing the grasslands to return to nature and wildlife. Zhidoi is ...

    By Li Hao and Shan Jie | 2025/10/21 23:02:29
  • People pay tribute to Chen Ning Yang at Tsinghua University in Beijing

    On October 19, 2025, citizens flocked to the memorial room of Chen Ning Yang in Tsinghua University's Institute for Advanced Study in Beijing to mourn him, with crowds gathering to pay their respects in the 8 C autumn chill. Renowned ...

    By Li Hao and Shen Sheng | 2025/10/19 19:57:00
  • Local wildlife on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau cherished and protected

    A rescued snow leopard named Ling Xiaomang interacts with visitors at Xining Wildlife Park, also known as the Qinghai Wildlife Rescue and Breeding Center, on October 13 in Xining, Northwest China's Qinghai Province. Many other animals rescued from the wild ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/10/16 20:40:34
  • China commemorates Martyrs' Day with educational ceremony

    Nearly 1,000 primary school teachers and students gathered solemnly at the Awakening Lion Square of the Museum of the War of the Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression on September 30 during China's 12th Martyrs' Day. They participated in thematic ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/30 12:56:02
  • Exhibition celebrating founding of Palace Museum to open in Beijing

    An exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Palace Museum's founding will open to the public in Beijing on September 30, 2025. Showcasing 200 cultural relics (sets), it traces the museum's journey — from its founding and early years, through ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/29 18:18:53
  • Future-oriented mobility innovations unveiled at 4th Global Digital Trade Expo

    The smart mobility exhibition zone at the 4th Global Digital Trade Expo, held in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, brings together more than 100 companies showcasing drones, low-altitude applications, urban air mobility, new energy vehicles, and related innovations. The exhibition ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/26 21:26:02
  • Silk Road E-commerce Zone at digital trade expo

    Inside the Silk Road E-commerce Zone at the 4th Global Digital Trade Expo (September 25–29, 2025), in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, more than 50 e-commerce platforms from around the world, including Alibaba, Amazon, Lazada, Temu, Shopee, Coupang, Poizon, and ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/26 13:49:12
  • Future tech within reach at expo in E.China's Hangzhou

    At the 4th Global Digital Trade Expo (September 25-29, 2025) held in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, various future technologies are within reach for audiences. The expo includes a main pavilion named “future tech arena” and seven themed zones – ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/26 0:20:43
  • 4th Global Digital Trade Expo kicks off in China's AI highland Hangzhou

    The 4th Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) kicks off on September 25, 2025, in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province. It is China's only national-level showcase focusing on digital trade. This year's expo accommodates 1,812 exhibitors, more than the total number ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/25 12:48:34
  • Final preparations underway for 4th Global Digital Trade Expo

    Staffers transport exhibits and conduct final adjustments to prepare for the 4th Global Digital Trade Expo, which will be held from September 25 to 29, 2025 in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province. This year's expo, themed “Witness the Innovative Future,” ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/24 23:33:48
  • National Day floral displays along Beijing's Chang'an Avenue completed

    To mark the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, the National Day floral displays along Beijing's Chang'an Avenue have been fully completed. The 10 themed installations continue the layout of the 80th anniversary of the ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/23 17:28:25
  • Commemorative recital concert held in Beijing on 94th anniversary of September 18 Incident

    A commemorative recital concert titled “For National Liberation and World Peace” was held on September 18 at the Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in Beijing, marking the 94th anniversary of the September 18 Incident. ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/18 16:18:39
  • Chairs from V-Day parade repurposed in Beijing

    Recently, the used chairs from the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Beijing have been progressively installed in major parks, schools, and ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/15 14:15:17
  • GT reporter visits Xibei restaurant in Beijing on Saturday amid controversy over 'pre-made dishes'

    A dispute between internet celebrity Luo Yonghao and the restaurant chain Xibei has ignited discussions about pre-made dishes. Luo accused Xibei of serving mostly pre-made meals at high prices on Wednesday, and, in response, Xibei's founder Jia Guolong denied the ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/13 16:25:43
  • Book fair opens at Beijing's Temple of Earth Park

    The 2025 “Me and the Temple of Earth” Beijing Book Fair opened at the Ditan Park, also known as the Temple of Earth Park, in Beijing on September 12, 2025. This year's main venue spans approximately 20,000 square meters and ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/12 18:14:06
  • 2025 CIFTIS boasts high internationalization with widespread global participation

    The 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) features exhibitions and events organized by 85 countries and international organizations, including 25 that have set up displays in the thematic exhibition. Nearly 2,000 companies are participating offline, among them ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/11 20:20:10
  • 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services opens in Beijing

    The 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) kicked off at Shougang Park in Beijing On September 10, 2025. Themed "Embrace Intelligent Technologies, Empower Trade in Services," this year's event aligns with the trends of digital, intelligent and ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/10 20:35:25
  • Spectacular total lunar eclipse graces skies over China

    For the first time in nearly three years, a total lunar eclipse was visible across China. The spectacular event lasted from the night of September 7 to the early morning of September 8 (Beijing Time), during which the moon appeared ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/8 8:11:52
  • Chinese athletes hone skills ahead of Tokyo worlds

    At the World Athletics Continental Tour in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese athletes, including veteran sprinter Xie Zhenye and teenage hurdling sensation Chen Yuanjiang as well as Qin Weibo, took the chance to hone their form for the upcoming World Athletics ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/7 22:33:24
  • Exhibition themed 'International Friends and China's War of Resistance' to open at National Museum of China

    International Friends and China's War of Resistance—Commemorative Exhibition Marking the 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War will open at the National Museum of China in Beijing on ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/7 16:09:52
  • Perfect, precise performance: A behind-the-scenes look of how the honor guards trained for the parade

    The honor guards of the great country commanded awe. What kind of mission and responsibility do these Chinese soldiers, with an average age in their early 20s, bear? Before the grand gathering, the Global Times visited a training site of ...

    By Guo Yuandan, Wang Cong, Li Guozheng and Li Hao | 2025/9/3 19:40:03
  • Residents line streets in Beijing, catch glimpses of China's V-Day parade

    The march-past of the military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War began in Beijing on Wednesday. Residents gathered enthusiastically along Chang'an Avenue and ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/3 10:48:22
  • Military flag aerial formation of PLA flies over Beijing

    The military flag aerial formation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) flies over Beijing before the march-past of the military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and ...

    By Chen Tao, Cui Meng and Li Hao | 2025/9/3 10:42:45
  • Themed subway commemorating the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression launches in Beijing

    To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, special subways themed on the "great victory" were officially put into operation on Beijing Subway Line 19 ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/2 14:57:59
  • V-Day floral dispays draw crowds in Beijing

    The themed floral displays along Chang'an Avenue commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War have attracted large numbers of visitors, with both residents and tourists ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/9/1 16:11:05
  • A story of gardens: exhibition unveils epic journey of Summer Palace relics

    The exhibition titled “A story of gardens Ⅶ – a journey between north and south relocating treasures for perpetuity” recently opened at the Summer Palace in Beijing. The exhibition centers on the historical events of relocating Summer Palace cultural relics ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/24 19:45:28
  • Flower terraces celebrating the upcoming V-Day debut along Beijing's Chang'an avenue

    Themed floral terraces celebrating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War debuted along Beijing's Chang'an Avenue on August 21, drawing locals to take photos. Photos: Li ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/21 17:53:49
  • Tsinghua 2025 International Collegiate Fencing Invitational held in Beijing

    The Tsinghua 2025 International Collegiate Fencing Invitational was held in Beijing on August 18, drawing more than 60 student-athletes from notable American and Chinese universities to compete and engage in cultural exchange through fencing. Photos: Li Hao/GT

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/18 23:32:35
  • Dual exhibitions unveiled in Beijing to mark 80th Anniversary of WWII Victory

    To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) launched two special exhibitions on August 15. One ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/15 17:35:06
  • World Humanoid Robot Games kicks off in Beijing

    The 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games opened at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval on August 15, 2025, featuring events such as football, freestyle combat, group dance, and the 1,500-meter race. A humanoid robot from Beijing Lingyi Technology, a wholly-owned subsidiary ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/15 16:02:04
  • Opening ceremony for 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing

    The opening ceremony of the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games took place at the National Speed Skating Oval (Ice Ribbon) in Beijing on Thursday. Elite robotics teams from around the globe marched in like athlete delegations and delivered dazzling performances ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/14 23:31:56
  • Highlights from World Robot Contest 2025

    The Beijing Championship of the World Robot Contest 2025 is being held concurrently with the World Robot Conference in Beijing from August 8 to 12. The competition features over 30 major events and more than 70 minor events, attended by ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/9 14:24:09
  • 2025 World Robot Conference opens in Beijing

    The 2025 World Robot Conference opened Friday in Beijing's Yizhuang. Marking its 10th anniversary, this year's event features over 1,500 cutting-edge products from about 200 domestic and international robotics firms. Number of participating companies is up 25% from last year, ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/8 20:00:31
  • World's first 4S store for humanoid robots to open in Beijing

    The Global Times on Thursday visited the world's first 4S store for humanoid robots and the robot themed restaurant in Yizhuang, Beijing ahead of the opening of the 2025 World Robot Conference. As a key supporting project of the conference, ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/7 21:16:10
  • Visitors mark 98th anniversary of PLA founding at Beijing museum

    On August 1, 2025, visitors gathered at the Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution in Beijing to mark the 98th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). Many admired the exhibits and took photos to commemorate ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/8/1 19:29:32
  • Beijing advances heritage protection: key cultural sites restored and opened to public

    Beijing has made significant progress during the application for its Central Axis to be included in the list of world cultural heritage sites. The city has carried out extensive preservation work, restoring and reopening historic landmarks along the Central Axis ...

    By Li Hao | 2025/7/31 20:46:51
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