Liu Ailun first from left folds paper with children at Hands of Hope in Vientiane, Laos, on Sept 5, 2021.[Photo provided to China Daily] One day in September 2020, Liu Ailun met two little girls in Laos. They were sitting in a tuk-tuk, a common form of public transportation in Southeastern Asia. ...
University students and young musicians recite classical and modern Chinese literary works and sing songs at Xiamen University in Fujian province on June 29.[Photo provided to China Daily] The families of Taiwan writers Yu Guangzhong 1928-2017 and Sanmao 1943-91, born as Chen Maoping and also kno...
A customer looks at a model can of WALOVI herbal tea in New York City on April 10.WINSTON ZHOUXINHUA BEIJINGWASHINGTON — While ice cream in various flavors is available at grocery stores in Beijing, a host of young people still feel compelled to wait in a long line in the blazing sun for somethin...
Zhang Yongsheng talks with his daughter Zhang Yuhan near his stall in Changsha, Hunan province, on May 15.CHEN ZHENHAIXINHUA Zhang Yongsheng and his wife Zhan Jingwen are both hard of hearing, and when they decided to have a baby, they underwent genetic testing to make sure their child would not ...
Editor's note:As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. Lotus plants cover the surface of the Shichuan River in Fuping, Shaanxi pr...
Wearing virtual reality headsets and holding controllers, visitors at an immersive digital exhibition in Dunhuang, Gansu province, can explore a digital cave, admire murals up close in high definition and immerse themselves in the stories depicted in the artwork. The digital re-creation is a life-s...
"Is City not City?" "Good City~" Have you recently come across this internet meme? The whole network is brushing "City, not City" What exactly does it mean? This sentence comes from a conversation between a foreign blogger and his sister while traveling in China. Due to the en...
Children prepare vegetables before cooking on their own at Qi Xiaojing's agricultural facility in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region.CHINA DAILY Rural area benefits from graduate's return and her business acumen, Yang Feiyue reports. With short, neat hair and tan skin, Qi Xiaojing beams ...
Guobaoroudishes cooked by contestants in the WorldGuobaorouContest on display in Jilin city, Jilin province, on Sunday.ZHU WANCHANGFOR CHINA DAILY Jilin city in Northeast China's Jilin province is sizzling with activity thanks to the WorldGuobaorouContest, a unique event celebrating the region'...
Ripening bananas in containers of water on their desks has become popular among young Chinese looking to tackle anxiety and chase away boredom at work. The fad has gone viral across social media platforms over the past couple of months, with online retailers reporting a surge in orders for green ba...
Victoria Beckham reveals in a recent interview that she plans to ease up on calorie control. [PhotoVCG] Living in balance Victoria Beckham recently celebrated her 50th birthday. Over the years, the pop star and fashion designer has built a reputation for strict self-discipline, maintaining a ...
Female Cantonese opera star Chin Shan, who normally plays leading male roles, finds it challenging to take on male characters' roles on stage. How does she manage to portray more masculinity than a real man despite the physical and mental differences between men and women? Chec...
Zhan Chunpei center is captain of the Haixun 01, a 5,000-ton patrol vessel belonging to the Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration. CHINA DAILY At just 33, Zhan Chunpei has already achieved several significant milestones in her maritime career. She is the captain of the Haixun 01, a 5,000...
Chen Simo poses for a photo beside a poster of The Legacy of the Qin and Han Dynasties exhibition at the Archaeological Museum of Alicante, Spain, on Jan 13, 2024.[Photo provided to China Daily] The highly anticipated exhibition,On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt, is set to...
The Detective Zhao Gan'e series offers the audience an interactive and immersive experience by enveloping them in its stage setting.[Photo provided to China Daily] The Detective Zhao Gan'e series blurs the lines between actors and audience, creating an interactive and emotionally resonant experie...