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The city of mountains and rivers, which boasts beautiful night views and unique landscape, recently become a hot travel destination in China.
Chinese scientists are to conduct a laser-ranging test between the relay satellite of the Chang'e-4 lunar probe and an observatory on the ground, which might help lay the foundation for space-based gravitational wave detection.
Hundreds of mothers attended the activity organized by an organization on Sunday, the National Breastfeeding Awareness Day.
Increasing imports and promoting trade balance are two goals China has been insisting on in recent years, Zhang Yuyan, director of the Institute of World Economics and Politics under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
China expects Chile to continue to play an active and exemplary role in jointly building the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative with Latin America, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Sunday.
Authorities in Qingdao have begun offering the city's residents lectures on social etiquette in an effort to groom them to be better hosts ahead of a key summit.
The start of adulthood for Chinese people begins at the age of 18. To help children cross over the threshold, Chinese middle schools often hold a solemn coming-of-age ceremony for their students, in which the students will recite an oath to do their duty for their family and their country, some even performing ritual bows to their teachers and parents.
The Chinese government reiterated the need for tight control over the property market, proposing six concrete measures to ensure housing is for living in rather than speculation, Securities Times reported Monday.
In the Internet age, Chinese netizens have taken it as a day to express their love. On this special day, let's take a look at the love story of President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan.
Animation and memes – these might be the last things you can refer to as cultural relics. However, such videos and pictures were widely shared on Chinese social platforms on Friday, the International Museum Day.
A Big Island resident, identified only as a homeowner on Noni Farms Road, shattered his leg from his shin to his foot when lava spatter struck him.
Transportation authorities in Beijing are working on easier ways for passengers to pay for access to the city's subway system, including facial recognition technology, reports Beijing Youth Daily.
Chinese eSports team Royal Never Give Up (RNG) claimed their first world championship at the 2018 League of Legends (LOL) Mid-season Invitational, beating the South Korean team KING-ZONE DragonX (KZ) 3-1 in the best-of-five final on Sunday.
The countdown for Gaokao, or China's national college entrance examination, has started. Recently, a 39-year-old gaokao candidate Wang Shiqing went viral on Chinese social media.
China launched a relay satellite named Queqiao (Magpie Bridge) early Monday to set up a communication link between the Earth and the Moon's far side.
A website operated by China's Ministry of Justice began formal operation Sunday for the public to seek various legal services.
A Sea Bubble electric maritime "flying taxi" runs on the river Seine in Paris, May 20, 2018.
Hanging on a 100-meter-tall cliff in Beijing's Miyun district, more than 600 beehives provide homes for apis cerana - the eastern honey bee.
Passengers were evacuated from All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 767 aircraft on Monday at 10:00 a.m. local time prior to its departure to Hong Kong from Narita airport in Chiba Prefecture after the passenger cabin filled with smoke.
The second solar term of the summer, Xiaoman, falls on Monday. It is also the eighth of the 24 solar terms of a year, according to the Chinese lunar calendar of the year.
Major airlines in China reported strong first-quarter earnings growth as surging travel demand and yuan appreciation helped offset adverse factors such as rising oil prices, industry insiders said.
China's mobile payment operators are entering the public transportation sphere with ambitious promotions for their new e-products that promise to change commuters' age-old ways of paying for their city rides.
Domestic internet giant Baidu Inc will face a difficult time in pursuing its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions after its leading AI expert announced he would step down.
French police are investigating the filmmaker Luc Besson over an alleged rape case, media reported.
China's manned submersible Shenhai Yongshi (Deep Sea Warrior) is loaded on board its mother ship Tansuo-1 after carrying out a deep-sea mission near the Xisha Islands in South China Sea, May 20, 2018.
China's domestic Beidou Navigation Satellite System will start serving countries along the Belt and Road by the end of 2018, the Beijing News reported.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region tourism officials are tapping into the application of augmented reality technology to attract young people from the mainland to visit the city.
More than 800 people participated in a hiking adventure that took in the Danxia landform, a unique terrain formed from red sandstone and characterized by steep cliffs.
Miniskirts and hot pants may be worn at the library, a Central China university said on Saturday after revoking a regulation that had banned them.
The People's Daily app ranked a list of Chinese people's favorite homegrown brands based on online votes from half a million people.
China launched a relay satellite early Monday to set up a communication link between Earth and the planned Chang'e-4 lunar probe that will explore the Moon's mysterious far side.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro was reelected for a second six-year term in presidential elections on Sunday, according to the National Electoral Council (CNE).
China's digital economy, or D-economy, has entered a "golden era" and has become a new economic growth engine, said an expert from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, a government think tank.
Britain's royal wedding of Prince Harry of Wales and U.S. actress Meghan Markle attracted over 29 million TV viewers in the United States and 6.9 million interactions on social network, according to ratings issued Sunday by U.S. information and measurement company Nielsen Media Research.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will demand that the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate whether the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) "infiltrated" his 2016 campaign.
In the "new era", digital economy, or D-economy, with Chinese characteristics is becoming an integral part of real economy, potentially emerging a role model for the rest of the world.
An impressive 1,550 kilograms of soybean was used to make the 3,500-kilogram tofu, which was decorated with characters and symbols of the 24 solar terms as well as the Tai Chi yin-yang symbol.
A total of 20 monks on Saturday received the "Tho Ram Pa" degree, one of the highest academic degrees for Tibetan Buddhism at a ceremony at the High-level Tibetan Buddhism College of China.
On Saturday, China and the United States issued a joint statement, vowing not to launch a trade war against each other. The international community welcomed this consensus reached by the world's two largest economies.
The trade consultations between China and the United States in Washington D.C. are in line with the interests of not only both countries, but the whole world, analysts said.
Guizhou province－oh, what a transformation it has witnessed! Technology can truly transform an economy in a short time indeed.
China is still the world's largest developing country despite its massive economic and social achievements over the past four decades, a Russian expert has said.
From hypersonic aircraft to supercomputer modules, science lovers were enthralled by China's newest and most advanced scientific hardware featured at Saturday's launch of the 18th National Science and Technology Week in Beijing.
Tighter restrictions on external links announced by WeChat on Friday might be a "blow" to video platforms that pose threats to it, an industry insider told the Global Times on Sunday.
Young Taiwanese users of social networking apps have an average of 270 friends online, although they only actually know 63 percent of them, a recent survey has revealed.
A Shanghai nonprofit group that ran a coffee shop to teach autistic adolescents how to interact with others said on Sunday it has found a new location and will reopen soon, after being forced to close over a rent issue.
Famed Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou on Sunday was greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd after he received an honorary Doctor of Humanize Letters from the Boston University at its 145th Commencement.
Japanese film "Shoplifters", portrait of a poor and improvised family directed by director Hirokazu Kore-eda, won Saturday evening the Palme d'Or of the 71st Cannes Film Festival.
Villagers in northern China are learning that yoga is not just for city slickers.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has demanded the return of a group of women that the DPRK said were abducted two years ago by South Korean intelligence.
Picture taken on April 16, 2018 shows the inside view of Nizhny Novgorod Stadium which will host the 2018 World Cup matches in Volgogard, Russia.
Photo taken on May 20, 2018 shows golden monkeys in the Shennongjia National Park in central China's Hubei Province. About 1,300 golden monkeys live in the park, which are under top-level state protection.
China launched a relay satellite early Monday to set up a communication link between Earth and the planned Chang'e-4 lunar probe that will explore the mysterious far side of Moon, which can not be seen from Earth.
Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev informed that the name "Republic of Ilinden Macedonia" is a proposal for which there may be a compromise with Greece, Macedonian media reported on Sunday.
Whether they were dancing elegantly like a peacock, demonstrating their English skills or playing the reed-pipes like professionals, hundreds of students showed off their talent to try and earn the chance to travel abroad and broaden their horizons.
Chinese scientists have developed a light-responsive controlled-release pesticide that can increase efficiency and is more environmental-friendly.
With the start-up of its second ethylene cracker in south China this month, the cooperation between China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and Shell Petrochemical Company entered a new stage.
The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) is actively boosting the implementation of financial market opening-up measures, a senior official from the regulator said at a forum on Saturday.
China is closely watching the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and stands ready to offer health professionals and experts if asked, a leading Chinese health official said Sunday.
China's ride share company Didi restarted its hitchhiking service after it was closed following the killing of a young female passenger earlier this month, reports Beijing Youth Daily.
A senior official argued that without due punishment, defaulters would only feel encouraged after it was reported China's social credit system had blocked more than 11.14 million flights and 4.25 million high-speed train trips by the end of April.
People are being encouraged to report sources of pollution and participate in environmental supervision in an orderly manner.
A tale of two cities. Young men in China are now faced with the harsh reality that their likelihood of remaining single could be inevitable.
A town in eastern China announced plans on Saturday to turn itself into the world's best astronomy-themed tourist site, as the local government signed a deal with global organizations for cooperation.
President Xi Jinping sent condolences on Saturday to Cuban and Mexican leaders over the airliner crash in Cuba that took more than 100 lives.
Hawaii is being attacked on all fronts. Not only have there been volcanic eruptions and earthquakes over the last two weeks, but now people are being warned of the risk of breathing in toxic gases. With latest information released by the Mayor's Office of Hawaii, the first known serious injury was reported from fresh explosive eruptions from the Kilauea volcano, while no other information was immediately available.
China's southernmost island province of Hainan launched a 100-day event starting on May 20 to attract global investment to help advance its development as a pilot international free trade zone.
The consensus that there will be "no trade war" means a lot, not only for the Sino-U.S. economic relationship, but also for the global economy as a whole.
Five snow tiger cubs make their debut at Wild World Jinan in east China’s Shandong province on May 20, 2018. With timid yet curious eyes, the quintuplets greeted visitors for the first time and their cuteness has melted many people’s hearts. The snow tiger is a rare variant of the Bengal tiger. The mutation, which occurs at a rate of about one in every 100,000, gives the tiger its distinctive color.
Overseas financing of Chinese real estate companies surged 107 percent year-on-year to reach $23.32 billion from January to April. Foreign capital mainly flowed in through purchase of bonds issued by Chinese realty firms.
Governments across China will launch inspections to find out how the environment around sources of drinking water has been protected, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment said Sunday.
Ecological risk was declared a national security issue as China launched its "toughest-ever" combat against air, water and soil pollution toward a "Beautiful China" by 2035 in a move hailed by analysts on Sunday.
The local government aims at building Shenzhen into a core engine, in terms of both technology innovation and financial support, driving development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and, by 2035, into a global technology innovation hub.
Demand for the HPV vaccine that prevents the onset of cervical cancer continues to grow in China, particularly after two early versions of HPV vaccines were introduced to the Chinese mainland in mid-2017.
More than half of elderly Chinese prefer living with their children, and this number is higher in rural areas than urban ones, according to a recent survey report.
The royal family has thanked everyone who traveled to Windsor for the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle — the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — and congratulated the newlyweds following their union on Saturday.
The General Office of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Sunday published a guideline to promote competent officials, encourage their initiative, and improve their welfare.
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, also head of China's trade delegation to the US, described the trade talks between the two countries as "practical" in an exclusive interview with CGTN.
Government officials, investors and high-tech industry executives from China and the U.S. met to share their thoughts about the unicorn ecosystem in Silicon Valley and how counterparts in the world's two largest economies can collaborate better.
Political sympathy from Europe with Iran's nuclear deal is "not enough" and they should take more "practical steps" to guarantee Iran's economic interests from the deal, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday.
Twenty of the 110 victims of Friday's fatal plane crash in Cuba have been identified and delivered to their families for burial, a top forensics official said on Sunday.
As Chinese children consume more sugar-sweetened beverages, experts are advising authorities to impose a sugar tax to reduce the health risks that such drinks may bring.
The agreement between China and the United States not to engage in a trade war will have everyone heaving a huge sigh of relief except the belligerent hawks in the U.S. For the rapprochement comes after months of intensifying tensions.
Tenants in rented properties in Beijing can now send their children to schools in their own neighborhood as part of a recent effort by the authorities to improve education equality.
Farmers in Beijing's northwestern Yanqing district are attending occupational training classes, with support from the local government, so they'll be ready to help out during the 2022 Winter Olympics.
China launched a relay satellite into space on Monday morning as the first step in its Chang'e 4 lunar mission.
On Saturday, China and the United States issued a joint statement, vowing not to launch a trade war against each other. The international community welcomed this consensus reached by the world's two largest economies.
China's self-developed demonstrator aircraft engine CJ-1000AX has completed a successful test run in Shanghai, the engine maker said Sunday.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that the United States and China have reached a deal on a "very important" framework concerning their economic and trade ties, and the two sides have agreed to put a possible trade war on hold.
China has implemented measures to cut its trade surplus and restructure its economy, which is good for the world economy, Adam Posen, president of Peterson Institute of International Economics (PIIE), told Xinhua in an interview.
Some 15.3 percent of China's elderly reported a need for additional care, according to a recently released report on the living condition of the country's senior citizens.
Elderly Chinese enjoy more diverse cultural products and entertainment, according to a recent survey report.
China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), the world's largest single-dish radio telescope, will have with a new receiver installed to boost its efficiency in surveying the sky.
Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have recently found a fossilized body piece of an extinct class of marine animal known as Cystoidea or cystoids in southwest China's Guizhou Province.
Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy and Vice Premier Liu He said in Washington Saturday that China and the United States have reached consensuses on economic and trade issues, pledging not to engage in a trade war.
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said inLisbon on Friday that he has reached important consensus with leaders of France, Spain and Portugal after he concluded visits to the three European countries.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Sunday pledged to work closely to ensure the success of the planned Trump-Kim summit in a phone conversation.
U.S. first lady Melania Trump returned to the White House on Saturday after undergoing a surgical procedure earlier this week, said her office.
China's securities regulator has approved IPO applications from two companies, which will raise no more than 6 billion yuan (around 941 million U.S. dollars) in the A-share market.
The central government has enabled information sharing of marriages registered both in China and abroad in its latest effort to improve the accuracy of verifying citizen's marital status and effectively prevent bigamy.
The island of Islay in Scotland is likely to receive more tourists from China, though it has few famous museums or luxury shopping centers.
The streets of Windsor burst into waves of cheers on a precious sunny spring Saturday as Britons welcomed African American actress Meghan Markle into a hopefully more inclusive British monarchy.
When many friends of his age are suffering from senile diseases, some of whom cannot even walk without external support, Gu Dawo, 74, is running the marathon.
The Shanghai municipal government has unveiled plans to expand the city's contribution to the autonomous driving sector by opening up more of its roads for tests.
New drugs developed by pharmaceutical companies from the United States have played an important role in improving healthcare for Chinese.
