People play games and have snacks at a rural fair for Spring Festival in Juye county, East China's Shandong Province on January 27, 2023. Photos: Shan Jie/GT
Beijing, the cultural hub of China, will host thousands of cultural activities during the upcoming week-long Chinese New Year holidays, covering theaters, museums, cinemas, online programs, exhibitions and traditional fairs. Residents and visitors in the capital city are expected to ...
Crew members of Tianjing, or Sky Whale, a self-propelled cutter-suction dredger, are running the vessel during a task off the coast of Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu Province on January 14, 2023. Once Asia's largest cutter-suction dredger, Tianjing has been hailed ...
Bayern Munich's 19-year-old Chinese goalkeeper Liu Shaoziyang has been working hard toward the goal of learning from his role model Manuel Neuer. In an interview with the Global Times on Sunday, the young talent shared his experience and feelings of ...
The Chinese central government will support and guide the work of finding the successor of the 14th Dalai Lama and the successor, like his predecessors, will be finally approved by the central government, experts on Xizang issues said.
The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is akin to timely rain that has served to nourish the development of participating countries and regions, experts noted.
This final installment tells the story of a senior engineer from a Chinese construction company who had been stationed in South Asia for over a decade, and has witnessed the growth of Chinese companies that have been helping local regions ...
With the strengthening of China's overseas influence and the deepening of international exchanges and cooperation, more and more Chinese film and television works have entered the families and cinemas in other countries. In a recent survey by the Global Times, ...
The Chinese Dream drives the aerospace dream, and the aerospace dream supports the Chinese Dream.
China, as the country currently holding the COP15 presidency, has made great strides in biodiversity protection. In recent years, wildlife protectors in China have also increasingly used innovative technologies and practices to better conserve biodiversity, which, in this issue, we ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday addressed the opening ceremony of the high-level segment of the second phase of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) via videolink, as ...
Who were the most popular animal stars on the internet in 2021? One of the top answers has to be the wandering elephants of Southwest China's Yunnan Province.
The Honghe National Nature Reserve in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province is known as the home of the endangered Oriental stork. Thanks to strengthened protection efforts, including favorable policies and the use of scientific methods, the population of these precious big ...
"Hydropower operators must go to the dam construction frontline." This is a principle Wang Zhilin, who is determined to devote himself to China's hydropower industry, has always upheld.
Freitas has been working at the Shandong Taishan Football Club, also known as Luneng to most Chinese soccer fans, for almost seven years, now serving as the technical director at the club's soccer school.
FC Bayern Munich is one of the most successful soccer clubs in the world and has a legion of fans in China. In recent years, the club has not only brought its greatest players to China to meet fans, but ...
The second part of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) - one of the world's most important multilateral biodiversity events - will soon start in Montreal, Canada, with China as chair. The ...
China's first hydrogen powered industrial vehicle production line is now fully operational in South China's Guangdong Province, which will support the green development of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and the achievement of China's "dual carbon" goal.
Over the past decade, a special project combining the efforts of the Chinese government and social organizations has seen great success in protecting vulnerable snow leopards living on Mount Qomolangma (commonly known as Mount Everest in the West) in Southwest ...
So what exactly does a supercomputer look like? What kind of jobs are supercomputers already capable of? How can China's supercomputing development seek independent innovation and break through the blockade? With these questions in mind, the Global Times reporter visited ...
China, having fulfilled the responsibilities of the COP15 presidency, has been giving full play to the driving force and coordinating role from multiple perspectives and has made positive progress, China's environmental authority reaffirmed ahead of the second phase of the ...
China has made important contributions to the positive progress achieved at the COP27 in dealing with the global climate change, and defended the interests of developing countries, China's environment authority said on Monday.
In this installment, we take a glimpse inside a nuclear power plant and learn a story of its chief operator, the "brain" of the plant, who has witnessed the progress of China's nuclear power industry in the process of green ...
She is passionate about sustainable development, climate action, international governance, and collaborative solutions to these issues. With her knowledge in hydrology and ecology, she focuses on extreme hydrological events in terms of climate change and hopes to find better solutions.
As a young delegate at the COP27, and having graduated after studying environmental and climate issues, the 23-years-old has had several different roles to play, making his schedule extremely full - he worked with the United Nations Framework Convention on ...
One week into this year's UN climate summit in Egypt, China's special envoy for climate change Xie Zhenhua reiterated the urgency and necessity of cooperating and helping developing countries in tackling this global crisis, and urged developed countries to fulfill ...
Who created the earliest known Chinese characters? When were they created? And what were oracle bones used for?
Nearly a century ago, excavation activities began in a small village called Yangshao in Central China's Henan Province, an expedition that would unexpectedly become an epoch-making moment in China's archaeological history.
The remains of a razed royal rice field and its related buildings were discovered in the northern section of Beijing's Yuanmingyuan Park, or the Old Summer Palace, during a recent archaeological excavation, providing new materials for the study of agricultural ...
After fiercely hyping about China providing replica guns to the Solomon Islands for police training, seven months later the Western media seems to have a different attitude toward Australia providing real weapons to the islanders.
One week ahead of COP27, the Global Youth Climate Week kicked off, aiming to contribute a mechanism for global climate governance by convening climate action initiated by the youth worldwide, to help them articulate their joint climate action dedication together, ...
This installment tells the story of a grassroots teacher and delegate to the 20th CPC National Congress from a mountain village in Southwest China's Guizhou Province, whose own experience is the best example of how rural education has been greatly ...
Trying foreign street food, dancing with talented village kids, fishing in the Atlantic, hanging out with African college students who speak fairly fluent Chinese and know Chinese actors well… This is what has been showcased in Zhong Jiahao's channel about ...
For three decades, Tibetan medicine has become increasingly popular in Beijing, bringing benefits to the capital city's residents, thanks to favorable government policies and great institutional efforts.
China has urged the COP27 to effectively respond to the concerns expressed by developing countries and pay special attention to their demands in the global process of tackling climate change, while expressing hope that the event will focus on realizing ...
China will further strengthen cooperation with Pacific island countries (PICs) in tackling climate change, as China considers PICs to be one of top priorities in climate issues cooperation, the country's environmental protection authority noted on Thursday.
"The Yellow River comes from heaven!" Chinese poem Li Bai proclaimed with the iconic line a millennium ago. A thousand years later, we know that the majority of the Yellow River's water comes from Northwest China's Gansu Province - from its ...
Young people are the barometer of any era. Nowadays in China, there are many young people from all over the world studying or working here, and with their sharp insights and fresh perspectives, they serve as witnesses to what is ...
The transformation of Yumai, a border township in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, is the epitome of how border regions have developed in the last decade under the leadership of the Communist Party of China(CPC), experts noted.
This installment tells the story of a grassroots delegate to the 20th CPC National Congress from a village in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, who has devoted her life to defending the border for decades, and has witnessed the tremendous ...
Where does the awe for nature come from in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region? How was Tibetan Buddhism formed thanks to the cultural exchange in 7th century? What does a living room look like in a traditional house in Xizang? ...
Accompanied by well wishes from the Chinese public, two giant pandas named Si Hai and Jing Jing arrived in Doha, capital of Qatar on Wednesday morning after leaving the Ya'an base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the ...
Delegates from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region spoke highly of the report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), delivered Sunday by Xi Jinping, vowing to fully implement ...
Scholars in Tibetology from China and overseas have shared studies and discussed the fixed religious rituals and historical conventions of Living Buddha reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism through a sideline event of the 51st session of the UN Human Rights Council, ...
On Wednesday, grand memorial ceremonies were held around China to pay tribute to Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher, politician and educator who lived during the 6th-5th centuries BC.
Su Yige buried her broken phone case into the earth to observe if it could really be organically decomposed as advertised. The phone case, like many others things she owns and uses in her life, is what she hopes to ...
Yooupi opens a dumpster, not knowing what to expect. She lets out a jubilant cry as she finds her "treasure of the day." In a big trash bag, she finds packs of bread that one might argue aren't in the ...
Visitors view the displays at the Round City Martial Arts Heritage Hall in western Beijing on September 27, 2022. The hall reopened after four years of closure and renovation. The area used to be the location for a specialized royal ...
In the last decade, since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), China's archaeological research undertaking has developed by leaps and bounds. The country attaches great importance to archaeological research work and the tracing the origins ...
The new film Her Story, set to hit theaters around China on Friday, is the first work in the Chinese film industry to be collectively created by women filmmakers. In a recent interview with the Global Times, the directors of ...
This past summer, a pea-colored, BoJack-look museum-produced horse plushie went viral on the Chinese internet.
Virtual avatars creators, pet-food chefs, cat morticians, and drone pilots, wardrobe organizers… All these unfamiliar but appealing-sounding and innovative jobs?spawned by new market demand are now increasingly becoming dream jobs for China's youngest adults.
China has built up the largest ultra-low emission thermal power plant cluster globally thanks to the efforts and investments made in environmental technologies and policies, with related technologies leading the way globally, the country's environment authority said on Tuesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will send important positive messages to each other on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations, which falls on Wednesday, Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming ...
Fiji and other Pacific island countries (PIC) have been enjoying the benefits from overall cooperation with China, such as joining the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Dr. Yok Yee Chan, Fiji's consul general in Shanghai and trade commissioner, elaborated in ...
In an exclusive interview with Global Times (GT) reporters Shan Jie, Xing Xiaojing and Liu Xin, Kim Jin-gon (Kim), minister-counselor from the embassy of the Republic of Korea in China and director of the Korean Cultural Center in China, shared ...
Under the request of the Solomon Islands government, on February 24, the two countries signed a protocol on dispatching Chinese medical teams to work in the Solomon Islands. The task was handed over to Southwest China's Guizhou Province. After about ...
In this installment, a river chief - hezhang in Chinese - on the Yangtze River's longest branch shares her impressions of the improvement in governmental policy support and people's awareness in water environmental protection.
This installment tells the story of a grassroot primary school headmaster from the southern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region who devotes himself to providing better education and promoting a sense of community for the Chinese nation.
At the beginning of the scrolls, which shows Beijing's skies in the year 2013, the photos were generally gray, gloomy, and foggy, but gradually, they transitioned to a clearer blue, sometimes crystal clear, showing the steady air quality improvement in ...
China is fully able to process the medical waste generated by the COVID-19 nucleic acid tests in the country. The amount of waste has become a concern, and even an excuse for some Western media to criticize the country's anti-virus ...
In the most remoted regions of China, in mountains and snow-capped peaks, from generation to generation, border defense soldiers have been guarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity with firm faith and spirit. Among them are CPC members who perform as ...
A public demonstration performance consisting the feature of Chinese police tactics and techniques was held earlier this month in the Solomon Islands, which showcased the achievements of China-Solomon Islands cooperation on policing and security.
In recent years, China has stepped up efforts to protect aquatic animals in the Yangtze River basin, and the ecosystem is expected to gradually recover. Lessons learned from losing the Chinese paddlefish are a rallying cry in motivating people to ...
In this story, a grass-roots official from the remote mountains in southwestern China shares his story of how the Dulong people were able to shake off poverty and live a modern, good life under the leadership of the CPC.
A female, artificially-bred Pallas' cat named Sun Daniang in Northwest China's Qinghai Province, turned 14 month on Thursday, becoming the first successful case of Pallas' cats artificial breeding in China.
China and the Solomon Islands have seen achievements in their security cooperation. A demonstration of joint police training was held on Friday, with the local police force of the island country showcasing their new skills acquired from the Chinese police ...
The Karot hydropower project, the first hydropower tie-up developed by the China Three Gorges Corp under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), started commercial operation on Wednesday, the company told the Global Times.
China's processing capacity of medical waste is fit for purpose, including dealing with the large amount of COVID-19 nucleic acid tests conducted in the country every day, the Chinese environment authority noted on Thursday, refuting recent hype by Western media ...
People in China and Africa are unraveling their mystery to each other, as videos featuring stories made by Chinese YouTubers in Africa have been gaining popularity in streaming platforms in recent years, while more Africans, especially the young generation, are ...
The BRICS Summit will serve as a platform for developing countries, including African countries, to focus on security and development amid reverse globalization and the Ukraine crisis, analysts said, as a China-led peace conference for the Horn of Africa (HoA) ...
China has celebrated the 10th National Low-carbon Day on Wednesday. The country seeks to promote a societal overhaul into a green, low-carbon and sustainable production and lifestyle, and has called for the implementation of actions to achieve the country's “dual ...
Saihanba is a leading example of a "desert to oasis" miracle created by China. Today, the miracle continues as the forests in this region are supporting the land and the people by producing ecological and economic value.
About 400 kilometers north to Beijing sits Saihanba, a green "Great Wall," which, over past decades, grew from a wasteland to a vast forest planted and nurtured one tree at a time, which has defended the capital of China from ...
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Tonga on Tuesday, the fifth leg of a tour to South Pacific island nations, and the two countries signed cooperation deals on disaster relief, agriculture, fishery and health amid some ...
One year since the first virtual foreign ministers' meeting between China and the Pacific Island nations, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi took a historic trip to eight regional countries and jointly chaired the second foreign ministers' meeting ...
China has been working with Pacific island countries on issues concerning climate change and has seen a series of achievements, including the launch of the China-Pacific Island Countries Climate Action Cooperation Center, a milestone which is expected to enhance exchanges ...
China's environment, including the air quality, continued to improve in 2021, the inaugural year of the 14th Five-Year-Plan (2021-25) thanks to country's efforts to beat the air pollution in?past years, according to an annual report published on Thursday.
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led to a global food crisis, at a time of climate change, pollution, and other threats to the food supply. In the predictable future, food problems will be a permanent fixture in the ...
With China's efficient dynamic zero-COVID policy scientifically and orderly implemented in various cities, the creativity that has emerged alongside the prevention measures has further brightened people's life.
Starting from Thursday, the latest chapter in the well-known "I Am From Xinjiang" documentary trilogy is expected to present audiences with a feast of colorful stories about the diverse range of culinary traditions that can be found in Northwest China's ...
A 76.8-meter Bhutan Pine in the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, has been identified as the tallest tree to ever be discovered in the Chinese mainland. Experts said the finding proves the uniqueness of the ...
The 1980s were an open, inclusive and passionate era in China. The passion, romance and idealism of the 1980s were epic and most millennials have never experienced this. They grew up in the 20 years when China's economy increasingly developed ...
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 ...
Why China insists on its dynamic zero-COVID policy and why it won't adopt a “lying flat” approach in the face of Omicron like some Western countries have? China's top health expert Liang Wannian has the answers:
China's first white paper published recently on its youth describes its young generation as confident, aspirant and responsible. According to the document, Chinese youth possess a global vision and stand at the forefront of the times bursting with commitment: pursuing ...
The US' so-called warning to any permanent 'China military presence' in the Solomon Islands was a serious provocation to both China and the South Pacific nation as two sovereign states, fully revealing US 'hooliganism' and 'bullying' in abducting South Pacific ...
After Australia failed to sway the Solomon Islands to thwart the security agreement with China, senior US officials plan to travel to the country this week in an attempt to nullify the already signed security pact, which will be a ...
A regular security pact signed to meet the actual needs of both parties between China and the Solomon Islands has recently become a sore spot for the US and its allies Australia, New Zealand and others who ardently continue to ...
While China and the Solomon Islands inked a bilateral security pact a week ago, hype from Western countries, particularly Australia and the US, has never stopped, with continuous speculations on China's so-called "real intentions" of "militarizing the region."
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict looms over the international community, inside India, a growing wave of voices advocating for India to shun the West's influence and even calls for a joining of forces with China and other developing countries, have started ...
China and the Solomon Islands signed a bilateral security cooperation framework agreement on Wednesday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed, which focuses on social security, safeguarding people's lives and properties, human rights aid and other fields.
China has completely banned waste imports, but efforts are still needed as there have been cases of waste smuggling in recent years, and authorities have called for a more complete monitoring system.
A special volunteer team of guide dogs will be present at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games opening on Friday. The pack has undergone specialized training to provide services under complex situations and cold environments.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Wednesday published an action plan on supporting China's carbon peak and carbon neutrality strategies, focusing on breakthroughs and applications of key scientific technologies on topics including carbon sinking, cleaner and more efficient energy, ...
An international cat fancier society decided to slap harsh restrictions against cats bred in Russia and those belonging to people living in Russia, a latest sanction amid Russia-Ukraine conflict that shocked Chinese netizens, which is trending top on Chinese social ...
A Chinese fishing boat has rescued nine Papua New Guinean survivors who had been adrift at sea for more than 20 days on a life drift near the sea off the Solomon Islands (157°44'E , 11°48' S) on Friday.
For tropical countries on the globe, being able to participate in the Witner Olympics seems a far-fetched dream. But in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, people have been amazed to discover many countries without natural ice and snow breaking ...
His ancestors left China to find different opportunities and adventures. Now, he is back in the country and represents China at the Olympics in a sport that is still strange to many people here.
The Chinese superstar Wu Jing, actor and director of the blockbuster Wolf Warrior series and known for his tough, patriotic image and humorous personality, has got a new title as he was appointed ambassador for the International Ice Hockey Federation ...
Two young skiers from Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region have secured places in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games this week, making athletics history by having participants from the high plateau to make their debut on the Olympic stage.
In recent days, videos that were taken by foreigners who live in China about their lives and travels to different cities in China have been attracting more subscribers in China and abroad, and while their videos have shown the outside ...
Do people who continue issuing China-related threats in TV interviews or write commentary to promote anti-China sentiments, or give advices to Western governments on China policies really know anything about China? Or at least know how to understand information on ...
To ensure the air quality during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, China's capital city Beijing and the co-hosting province of North China's Hebei will initiate emergency responses to manage and control businesses and vehicles to confront ...
The Caribbean island country of Trinidad and Tobago's men's bobsled team has, at the last minute, snagged a ticket to Beijing for the Winter Olympics, as its Olympic Committee President expressed high anticipation and confidence in the upcoming event.
The Red Cross Society of China has decided to provide $100,000 in cash to Tonga, a South Pacific country that suffered from a devastating tsunami triggered by a massive underwater volcanic eruption, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday.
China has become the world leader in applying high-tech means into its eco development, with smarter 5G technology playing a significant role in the further reduction of energy consumption, which has been showed in the preparation period of the Beijing ...
Northwestern China's Xi'an entered 2022 as it fights the country's severest COVID-19 outbreak since Wuhan's in early 2020, with more than 1,600 cases detected so far.
Northwestern China's city Xi'an is fighting China's severest COVID-19 outbreak since Wuhan's in early 2020 with more than 1,500 people infected, but experts said that the inflection point is still yet to occur.
Confucius' hometown, Jining, in East China's Shandong Province, has rich traditional cultural resources and its contribution to Chinese history is shown in various aspects.
'In practicing the rules of propriety, it is harmony that is prized.'
A battle that perfectly exemplifies the Chinese authorities' determination in building a prosperous and beautiful country has been ongoing in China for the past couple of years, is the fight against air pollution, which over the years has claimed some ...
China-UAE ties have been a model in the Middle East, as the two countries have achieved profound communication and cooperation in areas including economy, science and technology, and education. In the past years, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has ...
Riots in the southern Pacific nation the Solomon Islands are yet to be brought under control, with Chinatown in the country's capital, Honiara, being burned and looted, seeing Chinese nationals suffer incalculable losses. But what the riots truly reflect are ...
The Chinese Embassy in the Solomon Islands has reminded Chinese nationals on the island to continue strengthening security precautions after days of riots impacted Honiara, the capital of the southern Pacific nation.
Chinese nationals in the Solomon Islands have suffered great loss after the second day of local riots with their shops smashed, burned and looted and their personal safety in jeopardy.
China will enhance the reduction of methane emission through targeted actions including undertaking studies on methane control, setting related standards, and encouraging pilot projects, as a key work in the implementation of the latest China-US joint declaration on confronting climate ...
Nearly 200 countries seized humanity's "last and best chance" at the COP26 climate summit, during which they reached an agreement to curtail the worsening impact of carbon emissions on the climate, including keeping the all-important goal of 1.5 C alive. ...
US President Joe Biden, who showed up at COP26 empty-handed, has tried to turn the summit into a "political show" by repeatedly name-checking Chinese and Russian leaders, so he is the real culprit in ceding the effect of negotiations, analysts ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called on all parties to take stronger actions to jointly tackle the climate challenge in a written statement for the World Leaders Summit at the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) ...
Climate change is a global challenge that should not be politicized and calls for international collaboration, said the chief at China's top environmental institute, noting that on the way to achieve the country's carbon goals, scientific innovation will face challenges ...
More than 9,000 candidates have signed up for a position in the postal department in Ali prefecture, Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region in the upcoming national civil servant examination, making it the current hottest ticket in the governmental official selection ...
After two decades of natural conservation with the efforts from different parties, the population of the precious species has increased around 10 times, making it an outstanding example of China's achievements in conserving ecosystems and the environment in the Qinghai-Xizang ...
The annual cotton picking season started in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in late September, with the increasing use of machineries. Some places have realized total mechanization in cotton harvest.
The Battle at Lake Changjin, whose box office is expected to be the largest in Chinese film history, has pushed the patriotic sentiment of people across the country to a peak amid the tense China-US competition and China's effective control ...
A grand ceremony to mark Confucius' 2,572nd birthday and show respect to the great ancient philosopher was held on Tuesday morning in his hometown Qufu, East China's Shandong Province. Hundreds of attendees took part in the ceremony at the Temple ...
Literacy programs from Egypt, Côte d'Ivoire and Mexico were awarded with the Confucius Prize on Monday in Qufu, hometown of the philosopher in East China's Shandong Province, a day before his 2,572nd birthday.
China should gradually build up and implement the comprehensive carbon emissions control system during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), according to a report by the country's top environmental advisors published on Wednesday.
Advanced technologies related to the current hottest topics, such as virus prevention, carbon emission reduction, and the winter Olympics are now on display at the ongoing 2021 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS).
China's environmental authority vowed on Thursday to promote the capability of carbon sinks in the ocean as a key part of the country's efforts to confront climate change and fulfill its goals to achieve carbon peak before 2030 and carbon ...
China's goals for carbon emissions to peak by 2030 and to reach carbon neutrality by 2060 have brought new opportunities, a top Chinese researcher has said, noting that society's enthusiasm for the goals can boost innovation and help to foster ...
With the help of remote-sensing satellites, China has completed the identification of potential geological disasters in regions with high risks, covering areas such as the Three Gorges project and the southeastern areas in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, said the ...
With a grand celebration held in front of Lhasa's Potala Palace in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, people on Thursday marked the 70th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Tibet. After seven decades of miraculous progress in the high-plateau region, ...
After fighting the "longest war" in its history, the US is now witnessing a complete failure in Afghanistan, a country also known as "the Graveyard of Empires," which analysts have said is a "page of shame" that the US has ...
The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydropower project, has successfully contained the first large flood with a capacity of 40,000 cubic meters per second thanks to the accurate scientific predictions and preparation, according to the operator on Wednesday.
A Chinese researcher refuted the hype on the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Chinese cities based on a recent research, and urged the developed countries to shoulder greater responsibility in tackling climate change due to their historical emissions ...
People in Jining, East China's Shandong Province believe their intangible cultural heritage is their genetic code.
Jining may be less well-known than big cities like Beijing and Shanghai, however, it enjoys the status as a distinguished cradle of Chinese civilization. During the past 2,000 years, the city has played an important role in how China has ...
Since two snow leopards - a mother and her cub - were captured by an infrared camera in the mountains on the night of September 30, 2020, the Beishan Forest Farm has repeatedly found traces of the big cats, whether ...
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Friday initiated the Year of Sustainable Development Cooperation in Beijing to mark the 30th anniversary of dialogue between the two sides, underlining collaboration on issues such as climate change, biodiversity ...
China has swung into gear to fortify its flood-defense network ahead of what may be a heavy flood season, with 97 rivers across the country having already exceeded warning levels as of Thursday.
Air quality in China continued to improve in 2020 with the country's efforts to beat the air pollution in past years, according to an annual report on the country's environmental condition on Wednesday. Authorities noted that the country was ...
China plans to launch a nationwide carbon trading market by June, an official said on Wednesday, showing strengthening efforts to reach the country's ambitious goal of net-zero emissions by 2060.
The so-called Tibetan "government-in-exile" has announced its "new political leader," but the new "government" will not change its essence of seeking for "Tibet independence", observers in China have said, noting that the election result has shown the exacerbated internal conflicts ...
China has seen "hottest" holiday in the past few days since the COVID-19 pandemic happened, as tourism industry enjoyed overall prosperity during the five-day May Day holidays, showing China's achievements in tackling the pandemic and recovering the economy.
As this year marks the Communist Party of China (CPC)'s 100th anniversary of its founding, this May 4, which is known as Youth Day in China to commemorate the May Fourth Movement, has seen a strong patriotic atmosphere, with young ...
The US embassy and consulates in China resumed accepting student visa applications on Tuesday, which was suspended last year amid the COVID-19. However, after the whole year fighting the pandemic, frequent attacks on Asians, and rising skepticism and even discrimination ...
Engineers and experts said that though the dam faced a harsh flood test last year, this summer it is expected to go through a steady rainy season, and the dam is fully prepared for any circumstances.
The world's largest hydropower project, the Three Gorges Dam, opened its doors on Saturday to welcome the public for a visit to illustrate its achievements in producing clean energy, preventing floods and ecological conservation.
China is committed to achieving its major targets on fighting climate change, including realizing a carbon emissions peak in 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality in 2060, calling for jointly building a community for man and nature, Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
By inviting US climate envoy John Kerry to Shanghai to discuss climate issues, China has demonstrated its ambition in global climate governance, and also sent a signal to the US that climate negotiations between the two are on equal terms, ...
With climate change as one of the remaining areas China and the US can carry out cooperation amid bilateral tensions, US climate envoy John Kerry's reported visit, yet to be confirmed, still carries a positive signal of a cooperative facet ...
The Friday train crash on the island of Taiwan that has killed at least 50 has drawn great attention from people in the Chinese mainland, who have been expressing condolences to Taiwan compatriots over the deadly train accident and extending ...
New archeological findings from ancient China's Western Zhou Dynasty (1,046 BC-771 BC) have been introduced to the public at the excavation site in Liulihe town, Fangshan district, southwestern Beijing.
New archeological findings from ancient China's Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC) were introduced to the public at the excavation site in Liulihe town, Fangshan district, southwestern Beijing.
A solar energy design competition kicked off in Beijing on Wednesday, as part of an effort to invite younger generations to discuss the carbon neutrality path in architecture and new energy technology innovations under the current situation to face ...
China is running the world's largest nationwide campaign to encourage COVID-19 inoculation via creative, considerate, and non-coercive measures to persuade people to get vaccinated. Choices made by the public will be crucial in achieving the herd immunity goal of immunizing ...
This spring, many parts of northern China, including the capital Beijing, have been consistently invaded by sand and dust from Mongolia. The two neighboring countries have been sharing projects for controlling the sand in recent decades, but the dreadful sandstorms ...
The engagement of Chinese and US climate envoys at China co-hosted virtual multilateral talks on Tuesday would serve as a good start for direct bilateral communications and more detailed actions between the two biggest emitters in the world, whose current ...
China and the US have agreed to establish a joint working group to tackle climate change via the Friday high-level strategic discussions in Alaska, an action that renewed the climate cooperation efforts between the two countries during Barak Obama's presidency. ...
Chinese and foreign experts hailed the achievement China has made in preserving Tibetan culture and poverty alleviation work in Tibet Autonomous Region at an online forum this month.
Digitalization, artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity will be the key trends in the future development of the photovoltaic (PV) industry as part of China's journey to achieve its carbon peak goal and carbon neutrality vision. At that stage electricity is ...
In the street of Changsha city, Central China's Hunan in the 1910s, children are crying by the street with their faces covered in mud, waiting to be sold off; a beggar is groveling on the ground; police officers are marching ...
Four steel enterprises in North China's Hebei Province have been held accountable for failing to meet emission reduction requirements and falsifying production records amid heavy pollution, which has been lingering for more than a week and affecting multiple regions, including ...
The planned Yarlung Zangbo River hydropower project in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region may have been further guaranteed as it is mentioned in the national development blueprint for the next five years and beyond.
Southwest China's Sichuan Province, known as the hometown of giant pandas, is seeking to further exploit the economic potential of the world's favorite bear with a large panda-themed international resort that will open to guests in May.
Foreign anti-China forces by no means care about the Tibetan people, nor are they really concerned about Tibetan Buddhism, the 11th Panchen Lama said on Wednesday, when he was participating in the two sessions.
A Chinese political advisor suggested the country should accelerate building the Yarlung Tsangbo national park in the southeastern part of Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, an action to further preserve the local ecosystem that features rich biodiversity.
Young people from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan should be allowed to join the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to contribute to the development of national defense, as some of them have voiced such expectations, a Taiwan deputy to the National ...
A National People's Congress (NPC) deputy from Taiwan who works in the medical sector opposed Taiwan regional authorities' politicization of Chinese mainland-produced vaccines, and said the mainland is capable of supplying COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan, while suggesting residents from the ...
China's education authorities have announced 37 new university courses, with the ones related to smart technologies and security drawing public attention. It shows China's growing need for talent in AI and global counterterrorism cooperation, experts noted.
The Chinese minister of Ecology and Environment has urged the trading in national carbon market to start before the end of June, while requesting to consider the implementation of carbon emissions peak and carbon neutrality as key political tasks.
Chinese President Xi Jinping solemnly declared "complete victory" on eradicating extreme poverty in China at a national commendation conference on Thursday - four months before the centennial of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) - marking another ...
The central government has appointed China's top climate advisor, Xie Zhenhua, as China's special envoy on climate change, with observers describing his return as "answering the nation's call" when China needs a powerful and experienced figure to lead its ...
China's top climate advisor Xie Zhenhua will serve as China's special envoy on climate change. An office on climate issues will also be launched which will be affiliated to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), the ministry confirmed Thursday.
President Xi Jinping solemnly declared China's "complete victory" in eradicating absolute poverty during a conference in Beijing on Thursday. The announcement of this great miracle in the human history of poverty reduction came four months before the centenary of the ...
Only less than a year till the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Beijing and its co-host city of Zhangjiakou are currently holding a testing program for the event to troubleshoot problems and accumulate data and much-needed experience.
Ski resorts and skating rinks have been busy during Spring Festival as winter sports are increasingly a popular choice for the Chinese people to enjoy the holiday. With strict virus prevention measures, the entertainment on ice has contributed to holiday ...
Chinese education authority has recently vowed to enhance physical education and psychological direction in a response to a previous proposal from a top policy advisor calling on the country to strengthen "masculinity" education for boys, which has ignited heated debate ...
It remains uncertain if Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province will be able to host the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, a senior ...
Thursday is the first day of chunyun, or the Spring Festival travel rush, which is often described as the "world's largest annual human migration." But this year, the usual crowded scenes in railway stations and airports are missing due to ...
China's top environment authority has found that several metallurgical plants are responsible for the thallium pollution in the upper stream of the Yangtze River. The authority urged local governments to solve the pollution problem and ensure the safety of drinking ...
China and the US saw sanctions to each other during the Trump administration with the bilateral ties hitting the low ebb, especially in the past two years, affecting cooperation and exchanges in many areas between the two countries. However, some ...
Since the initial site selection of a hydraulic project for Poyang Lake - one of China's largest freshwater lakes in the Yangtze River basin - was made public earlier this month, environmental volunteer Liu Huili and her coworkers have been ...
Minutes after Wednesday noon in Washington as Joe Biden was being sworn in as 46th US president, China's Foreign Ministry announced sanctions on 28 anti-China politicians under the former president including former secretary of state Mike Pompeo in a move ...
The cultural heritage authorities in Beijing on Wednesday showcased the latest findings in the archaeological excavation of a city wall section from the Jin Dynasty (1115 -1234).
Some COVID-19 elderly patients in a local village had attended religious activities regularly at a villager's home before they were confirmed in the latest outbreak in Shijiazhuang, North China's Hebei Province, a village head told Beijing-based Health Times on Thursday. ...
It took more than four rounds of nucleic acid tests – which are considered as the most accurate and convenient way to determine novel coronavirus infection in the global COVID-19 pandemic fight, for 24 out of 82 confirmed local infection ...
China's environment authority on Tuesday published pilot rules for carbon emission trading management, days after the launch of the country's national carbon market, a move to further promote China's green, low-carbon development.
The so-called "Tibetan government-in-exile" held an election of its new "political leader" over the weekend, who is expected to face several uncertainties, such as the impact from the 14th Dalai Lama succession issue and the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as ...
"We are the world. We are the children." With the help of holographic technology, children from Italy and China were able to surprise the audience by singing together on the stage at a New Year concert in Shanghai on Thursday. ...
China's full-fledged poverty reduction campaign created a world miracle which has not only benefited millions of Chinese people, but also exerted a positive influence on other developing countries, as many have either received support or taken reference from China's successful ...
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages across the world, vaccines have become a life-saving straw that many people are eager to grasp. But at the moment, the availability is limited and the first batches are earmarked for those in the most ...
Now, a headmaster of Experimental High School in Wangmo county in Southwest China's Guizhou Province, Liu is using his abilities to help children living in poverty or difficulties to have more opportunities in education, which could change their fates.
A new bishop was ordained in the diocese of Linfen, North China's Shanxi Province on Tuesday morning, marking the second appointed bishop after the renewal of a China-Vatican appointment agreement in late October.
The development of e-commerce is injecting vitality into China's poverty reduction and rural revitalization efforts. Enterprises and the government are working together, dynamically integrating technology, education and employment through customer service phone calls and logistics express orders, allowing more people ...
Zhugou village is a community in Queshan county, Central China's Henan Province, known as the world's “factory of violins.” For every 10 hand-made violins sold around the world, nine are made in Queshan.
China is to give people in high-risk COVID-19 groups coronavirus vaccine first, aiming to build a herd immunity protection chain through an active immunization program, said a senior official of the national medical authority on Saturday.
It seemed the development of Dadiba village had no solution, but the past years proves another story.
Every year, tens of thousands of people visit the county-level city, a sacred place in China's history of revolution in modern history, to trace and worship the Jinggangshan spirit - "overcoming difficulties with hard work and relying on the masses ...
