• Flying Tigers' spirit a common treasure
    2024-09-05

    A Flying Tigers delegation from the US pays tribute to anti-Japanese aviation martyrs in Nanjing, in China's Jiangsu province, on Tuesday. On the same day, the memorial hall announced the addition of the name of Jack Hammel, a Flying Tiger pilot, to the monument. China's ambassador to the United ...

  • New urbanization to benefit migrants
    2024-09-04

    China has mapped out major steps to further advance its "new urbanization" strategy, offering migrant workers broader access to urban public services, strengthening industrial development in less-urbanized areas and promoting a more shared growth of cities. The steps were rolled out as the State ...

  • 30 years of support for development
    2024-09-03

    A teacher from a primary school in Palgon county, Xizang, distributes nutritious meals to students on June 22. Thanks to support from the central government — and the efforts of outside provinces, cities, and State-owned enterprises — the Xizang autonomous region has taken great development strid...

  • Chengdu Motor Show sets record as city's largest yet
    2024-09-02

    Visitors inspect a Zeekr 7X SUV at the show.[Photo by Cao YingyingChina Daily]Some 130 carmakers from around the globe are showcasing more than 1,600 models at the Chengdu Motor Show, the annual heavyweight gala for car aficionados and buyers in Southwest China. The event, which kicked off on Fri...

  • Restaurant relies on workers with Down syndrome
    2024-08-27

    HOHHOT — On a bustling street in Hohhot, capital of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Xiaoboyaohong might seem like just another trendy dumpling restaurant. But one thing sets it apart from its neighbors: half the workers have Down syndrome. A genetic condition that causes mild to moderate cog...

  • AI-powered system assists Hebei nature reserve in protecting birds
    2024-08-26

    As a bird flew over a nature reserve in North China's Hebei province on Friday, its beautiful song was immediately recorded and its species identified using a special system. "It's a reed parrotbill, constantly emitting short and sharp chirping sounds," said Zhang Jingxing, a staff member at the Na...

  • Chinese culture helps advance modernization
    2024-08-26

    China's traditional culture has contributed greatly to the country's modernization. Yet it is not the only factor that has advanced Chinese modernization. The process of modernization has factors such as industrialization and greater equality brought about by socialism, which have been provided by t...

  • 'U swan, he frog': Comforting Chinglish goes viral
    2024-08-22

    Crude, succinct and very much to the point, Chinglish — a mishmash of Chinese and English long ridiculed for generating confounding and awkward translations — has recently created a buzz on social media for its unique consoling touch. The online buzz stems from a post on Aug 7 by a foreign blogger ...

  • Inbound travelers surge amid policy boost
    2024-08-20

    Entries by foreigners at ports across China exceeded 17.25 million from January to July this year, a 129.9 percent increase compared with the same period in 2023, the National Immigration Administration said on Monday. The NIA estimated that foreign visitors have boosted consumption by more than 10...

  • Travel safety concerns increase after deadly waterfall accident
    2024-08-16

    A tragic accident at a waterfall tourism spot in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region has heightened concerns about travel safety during the busy summer season. On Saturday, one person was killed and 60 others were injured, including one severely, when a conveyor belt-like contraption malfunctioned...

  • Henan launches online campaign to promote traditional Chinese culture
    2024-08-16

    This photo shows the launching ceremony of an online campaign themed "Henan, Where China Began" in Luoyang, Henan province, on Aug 15, 2024. [Photo by Wang Chengmengchinadaily.com.cn] An online campaign themed "Henan, Where China Began" was launched at the Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital i...

  • Traditional music treasure for Taiwan couple
    2024-08-15

    Taiwan music producer Li Mengxiu and his wife Yang Ren have been preserving traditional Chinese music over the past 30 years, believing it is precious for music lovers around the world. Since the 1990s, the couple has cooperated with over 100 musicians on the Chinese mainland and recorded more than...

  • Stargazers, tourists throng scenic Hainan highway
    2024-08-15

    HAIKOU — Xi'an tourists Zhou Zhiju and her family sit leisurely for a coconut drink at Mulan Bay along the round-the-island tourist highway in Wenchang, a city in South China's island province of Hainan, after enjoying some seaside fun. "Hainan's round-the-island highway is new for us, so we took t...

  • Nation handles over 100b parcels this year
    2024-08-14

    China's parcel delivery industry achieved a remarkable milestone on Tuesday, with the handling of the 100-billionth parcel this year. The landmark figure, which was achieved 71 days earlier than last year, underscores the sector's robust development and highlights the broader resilience and vitalit...

  • Poetry opens doors to cultural treasures
    2024-08-13

    NANCHANG — If the classical poet Li Bai were alive today, he would be astonished to discover that he is beloved of today's youngsters, not just for his lyrical genius but also because his verses now grant free entry to many scenic spots in China. Lushan Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Jia...