In the bright room decorated with cute cartoon images, a little girl is playing with the building blocks, and near her a little boy is reading a picture book. They are surrounded by a pink-and-blue slides, a gray fluffy rocking ...
To buy one of Yonghe Lama Temple's beaded bracelets, Shanghai woman Liang Yu deliberately took time out during her busy business trip to Beijing to wait in line in the cold for more than an hour in front of the ...
Dating back to 1882, Zhang Yuan is hailed as the "Best Garden in Shanghai" for its numerous shikumen houses, or sometimes referred as Shanghai-style lane houses, and several unique buildings that creatively integrate Chinese and Western elements, such as traditional ...
At the “Wonderful Indonesia Sales Mission in China” event held on Tuesday in Shanghai, Indonesian tourism authorities promoted the country's abundant tourism resources apart from Bali Island, which is already familiar to Chinese visitors.
British media said Truss' visit to the island of Taiwan could earn her "tens of thousands of pounds." This is not the first time Taiwan's secessionists have paid anti-China Western politicians to go to the island, and the latter usually ...
Rum, coffee, lobsters, cigar...various Cuban products are exhibited in Shanghai until Friday, bringing local residents freshest exotic items coming from the Caribbean coast.
In this installment, we talked to four Arab artists who received a reply letter from President Xi, along with his encouragement to Arab artists to create more artworks reflecting China-Arab friendship, and to make new contributions to promoting exchanges and ...
The surrogate shopping business or "daigou" between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and South China's Guangdong Province is making a comeback. But this time, there seems to be a reverse in the trend. Shenzhen's nimble residents have found ...
Sitting at his desk as a bright light burns overhead, Yu Kaiyi taps on a computer screen with a pressure sensitive pen, carefully erasing the stains on a scanned copy of an old photograph of a Peking Opera performance. In ...
After eight years of careful cultivation, the apple tree coming from science master Issac Newton's hometown is blossoming outdoors for the first time in Shanghai.
The upcoming May Day holidays in late April and early May will be an exciting moment for playgoers, coffee lovers and French culture enthusiasts in Shanghai.
Through some of its most outstanding offerings like the Tiangong Space Station and Yutu-2 moon rover, China has made remarkable achievements in space and lunar explorations in recent years. The country is also actively engaged in international cooperation, promising to ...
China has actively been pushing for international space cooperation with the latest example being the China-France joint statement, signed by both countries' governments amid French President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to China between April 5 and 7, in which the ...
With flowers in hand, people of different ages stand in front of the tombs of Chinese revolutionary martyrs, gently bowing low in honor of the forerunners who dedicated their lives to the country.
The moon is the next giant leap of humanity and as such we need to cooperate, not create barriers, senior space policy advisor Giuseppe Reibaldi, president and founder of the Moon Village Association (MVA), told the Global Times in an ...
A group of children dressed in traditional Chinese costumes and makeup performed a scene from Peking Opera, accompanied by music in the background. While not yet at the level of a veteran professional, their confident performance captured the full attention ...
"Are you happy?" This simple question is not only a daily greeting in Putonghua but also a yardstick on which global authorities attach importance when formulating policies to better serve their people. Recent international surveys showed that the happiness of ...
Chinese diverse execute somersaults before diving into the water in the blink of an eye and later emerge from the pool amid thundering cheer and applause from spectators, who could only watch such scenes online in the months when ...
Following friendly China-Russia talks in Moscow, Russia's veteran conductor Valery Gergiev is set to perform in Beijing from March 27 to 29, the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) announced on Monday.
Songjiang shadow puppetry, Sanlin porcelain carving, Xinjiang muqam… various time-honored Chinese cultural and handicraft treasures, which used to be little known to foreigners, are being introduced to overseas audiences through evocative and easily understood ways by a group of young ...
Cheers and applause fill the stadium as Chinese diver Chen Yuxi elegantly completes her last dive.
In just two seconds, Chinese divers Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi somersault into the water, hitting the surface with barely a splash at the exact same moment. There are loud cheers and applause as they bow in thanks to the ...
Tuesday marked the 140th anniversary of Karl Marx's passing. In honor of this great thinker and the profound influence of Marxism on China's social development, an exhibition about the early spread of Marxism in China has opened in Shanghai.
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it."
Partially because they are getting bored of working out in the gym everyday and partly out of the simple desire to try something completely different, young Chinese are experimenting with a new way to stay healthy: Doing traditional Chinese exercises ...
Loud cheers fill the stadium in Poland's Katowice when StarCraft 2 gamer Li Peinan defeated the world No.1 player Cho Seong-ju (nickname "Maru") and became the champion of the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) Katowice 2023.
With increasing cultural exchanges between the two countries, people in the US have more opportunities to learn about China and are eager to more deeply explore China's more than 5,000 years of history and fruitful culture, as well as understand ...
On a restaurant set, a young actress stands in front of the cameras and under spotlights, speaking and moving according to the director's instructions. "Cut!" the director calls, giving an OK gesture that says the scene has been successfully shot.
When passenger Tan Yongmin gets on the train, he is impressed by what he sees in the carriage: Old photos from the 20th century hang on the walls, books telling the history and spirit of the Communist Party of China ...
As the first anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine conflict approaches, observers have noticed that a few people in the West are hyping up another wave of rumors targeting China. While some NATO members are stirring up tensions by supplying lethal weapons ...
The memorials of the first, second and fourth National Congresses of the Communist Party of China (CPC) were recently granted 5A-level rating, the highest rating for Chinese scenic spots. Together, the three red historical sites have become China's new top-level ...
Hearing about the massive earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Shanghai resident Wu Wenjie rushed to buy some feminine hygiene products at a nearby supermarket so she could send them to some of the women in need there.
"Miss Jian looked at the man on her right side with some confusion. Just now the man talked to her in a sharp tone of command, which didn't seem to fit the role of her husband. In her mind, this ...
Traditional Chinese festivals are a good time to experience and share Chinese culture, including its rich and colorful clothing culture. During the last Lantern Festival, celebrated on Sunday, as well as the Spring Festival in late January, it's common to ...
A tiger cub recently drowned in a pond at Shanghai Zoo, the Global Times learned from the zoo on Thursday.
After three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, global businesses were glad to see Chinese visitors once again arriving at their local tourist attractions and shopping malls over the just concluded Spring Festival holidays. The recovery of Chinese outbound tourism has ...
To commemorate Holocaust survivors, the exhibition Displaced Persons and Displaced Persons Camps is currently being held at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum in the city's downtown Hongkou district, which sheltered thousands of Jewish refugees from Nazi persecution in the 1930s ...
Two hours. The entire time of my visit to the emergency room (ER) during the Spring Festival cost, much shorter than I expected. I rushed to ER on January 22, the first day of the Chinese New Year holidays. I ...
In the soft, warm light, a senior citizen gazes intently at Vincent van Gogh's Long Grass with Butterflies hanging on the wall. Stepping away, a young woman carefully takes photos of the faces of the characters in Raphael's The Garvagh ...
Twenty urban spots in Shanghai have now become “major metaverse application scenarios,” according to a recent announcement from the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization.
In this story, two CPC members from downtown Shanghai and a village in East China's Zhejiang Province, respectively, share their experiences of participating in the practices of whole-process people's democracy, and their observations on how it is benefiting people under ...
While Western countries, one by one, scrapped their COVID-19 epidemic control measures, the Global Times reporters Huang Lanlan and Zhang Weilan spoke with an official who continues to work diligently to fight against the novel coronavirus disease in South China's ...
In the past few decades, "neo-Nazism" deeply entangled with populism and racism, has been growing across Eastern Europe, including Ukraine, under the protection of so-called freedom, democracy and human rights of the West, becoming the poison of society ...
The "Fantastic Four" from Marvel Comics, a fictional four-member superhero team, impresses global audiences with the skills the heroes have, and their determination and courage to fight evil and make the world a better place.
Under different historic periods, the environment in which the Chinese youth have grown up, the events they have experienced, and the opportunities they were offered are entirely different. However, what has never changed is that they have always played a ...
Born in the dawn of the new China, the post-1950s generation has experienced China's grand journey, from poverty to prosperity, and their destiny is also closely linked to every step of the development of their motherland.
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games witnessed China's younger generation shine on the global sporting stage. Many post-2000s athletes, including snowboarder Su Yiming in Team China impressed the world with, not only their excellent performances, but also their confident smiles ...
For decades, Australia, the "manager" of the United States in their South Pacific region "backyard," has been nakedly projecting its rampant hegemony by treating the island countries as vassals. Although the region has been "neglected" for long, as Australia's own ...
At present, the Shanghai epidemic prevention and control battle is at a critical stage. As an international trading and cultural hub, the sudden pause from the lockdown has drawn worldwide attention.
When an Omicron-hit Shanghai entered an almost total COVID-19 lockdown requiring millions of people to stay home, 47-year-old newspaper editor Feng Yu, who had no initial group-buying experience, did not expect to become her building's unofficial broker - or "Tuanzhang" ...