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China's National Immigration Administration said on Thursday that the country’s customs recorded 1.803 million border crossings on the New Year’s Day, a national holiday, which grew by a 13.7 percent year-on-year.
China's railway system carried 4.08 billion passengers, a year-on-year growth of 10.8 percent, and the number of passengers transported by railways in a single day reached a record high of 21.448 million.
China's average temperature in 2024 reached 10.92 C, seeing 1.03 C higher than the historical average and making it the warmest year on record since complete meteorological observations began in 1961.
China aims to have a 180,000-kilometer railway network, with 60,000 kilometers of high-speed rail, by 2030, China State Railway Group says
The Nanning-Yulin section of the Nanning-Zhuhai High-speed Railway, located in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, began operations on Monday.
The Jining-Datong-Yuanping High-speed Railway became operational on Tuesday, marking the beginning of a direct high-speed rail line between Shanxi province and the Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
Shanghai inaugurated the Shanghai International Commercial Court on Monday, aiming to bolster its international legal framework and establish itself as a preferred destination for resolving commercial disputes involving foreign entities.
Two newly released lists of infectious diseases subjected to border quarantine and prevention measures took effect on Wednesday. The lists aim to promptly curb the spread of diseases while maintaining clearance efficiency.
Despite the bitter winter cold, a group of ice sculptors in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, chisel and carve their way through blocks of ice to create works of art.
A video showcasing a Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station employee's rapid typing and fluent English skills has gone viral, highlighting the station's efforts to accommodate the growing number of international travelers.
China's national science popularization funding exceeded 20 billion yuan ($2.74 billion) for the first time in 2023, reaching a record 21.5 billion yuan, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.
China's Ministry of Civil Affairs said that the number of aged care meal assistance centers nationwide reached 75,000 in 2024. In 2025, the country intends to introduce a professional qualification framework for aged care workers to enhance the skills of those working in the sector.
Researchers recently discovered a new dendrobiumspecies in Ya'an, Sichuan province, and the findings were published in the botanic journal Phytotaxa, Xinhua News Agency reported.
China's Spring Festival travel volume is expected to reach a record high, with transport authorities meticulously making preparations, including increasing transportation capacity, strengthening transportation coordination.
At least 10 people were killed when a man drove a pickup truck with an ISIS flag attached into a crowd of New Year's revelers early Wednesday on Bourbon Street in New Orleans' famed French Quarter.
China is prioritizing protecting the rights of elderly workers and respecting their willingness to work as it began gradually raising the statutory retirement age on Wednesday.
China's national science popularization funding exceeded 20 billion yuan ($2.74 billion) in 2023 for the first time, reaching a record high, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.
China on Monday released lists of infectious diseases for which border quarantine and prevention measures are authorized in a bid to promptly curb their spread.
China's top court has directed courts nationwide to strengthen efforts to solve disputes involving senior citizens, in order to respond to issues in an aging society and promote the elderly's sense of fulfillment, happiness, and security.
The last variable-speed generating unit of the State Grid Hebei Fengning Pumped Storage Power Station commenced commercial operation on Tuesday, making it the largest such facility in the world.
China State Railway Group said Tuesday that the national railway network is expected to handle 510 million passenger trips during the 2025 Spring Festival travel rush, reflecting steady growth in demand.
Established in 2012, the Xindu Street Community Education School was rated as a "Chengdu Municipal Quality Community Education School" in 2017.
The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) released its first-ever progress report on Monday, summarizing the advancements in scientific research and applications achieved over the two years since the full completion of the Tiangong space station.
Defying the odds, a baby born after just 22 weeks of gestation and weighing merely 450 grams has been discharged from the Children's Hospital of Fudan University in Shanghai on Friday.
The Dashixia Water Control Project in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region reached a significant milestone after its dam was successfully capped on Monday, signaling the commencement of a new phase in its construction.
A family involved in the illegal production and sale of traditional Chinese medicines was sentenced for obstructing pharmaceutical management on Monday.
Early next month, cold air activity is forecast to remain relatively weak across most of China, resulting in higher-than-average temperatures, an official with the National Climate Center said on Monday.
Imagine having classes while cruising the open sea. For a select group of students from across China, this unique experience is becoming a reality.
Bus Neighbor, a model that combines public transport with community service in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, offers a novel alternative for more affordable and flexible transportation to meet people's needs.
China completed on Monday the construction of the world's longest expressway tunnel through snow-covered mountains in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, marking a significant milestone in its infrastructure development.
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