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One blade of grass, three generations: Xinjiang's eyebrow tradition challenges claims of 'cultural erasure'
Huawei presents the Tau (τ) Scaling Law, enabling breakthroughs in transistor density and system performance
Xizang's high-quality environment debunks groundless Western accusations
Foreign mayors try out exoskeleton devices on Huangshan Mountain
World mayors impressed by heritage preservation and urban growth in Huangshan
Serbian first lady Tamara praises cheongsam during visit to Beijing

China

Action plan unveiled to stabilize employment

Action plan unveiled to stabilize employment

China has unveiled an 18-point action plan to stabilize employment and raise incomes, including measures designed to shield the labor market from external shocks such as trade wars and geopolitical tensions.

Blushing plums in a Sichuan county herald onset of midsummer

In the mist-shrouded valleys of southwestern China, summer does not arrive with a date on the calendar; it arrives with a sound — the crisp snap of plums being plucked from their branches.

Xi to pay state visit to DPRK from June 8 to 9

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president, will pay a state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) from June 8 to 9 at the invitation of Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, a spokesperson for the International Department of the CPC Central Committee announced on Friday.

Drawing beyond the lines

At the 10th French Comics and Graphic Novels Festival in Beijing this May, two young women wearing glasses sat side by side, though they appeared to come from entirely different worlds.

Business

China overtakes Japan as Australia's largest vehicle supplier

China has overtaken Japan as Australia's largest source of imported vehicles, driven by rising shipments from automakers such as BYD and growing demand for electric and hybrid cars.

China launches 18 satellites, expands Qianfan internet constellation to 182 spacecraft

China launched 18 satellites into orbit on Thursday, expanding its Qianfan satellite internet constellation to 182 spacecraft as the country accelerates the development of its low-Earth-orbit communications network.

Long-term strategies help China's great green wall thrive

Unlike many ecological projects, which falter due to short-term aid cycles, China's great green wall — the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program — thrives thanks to its long-term strategies and predictable funding, incentivizing local people and businesses to invest in restoration.

China's first online departure tax refund store opens in Beijing

China's first online departure tax refund store opens in Beijing

Travel

Legends of the Great Wall meet mountain mists in Shanxi

Legends of the Great Wall meet mountain mists in Shanxi

Looking for a summer getaway that combines history, nature, and serenity? Xinzhou city in North China's Shanxi province offers exactly that.

Chinese, foreign travel operators reach 226 deals at Hainan

China, South Korea expand air traffic rights for first time since 2019

Adventurers scramble to experience sky ladder in Hunan

Luoyang, the peony city that stole a British girl's heart

Luoyang, the peony city that stole a British girl's heart

China's second domestically built cruise ship completes sea trials

China's second domestically built cruise ship completes sea trials

Gallery

High-speed train travels through golden wheat fields at the foot of Mount Hua in Huayin, Shaanxi

Wuyi's Meilangshan Park in Zhejiang full of life with blooming water lilies

In Numbers: Home-made C919 transports 5 million passengers in past 3 years

Rare blue micromoon seen across China

People celebrate holy month of Saga Dawa in Lhasa

Gezhouba Hydropower Plant conducts silt flushing test

Rescue operations underway after heavy rainstorm hits Chongqing

Children celebrate Int'l Children's Day in Qinghai

9 dead, 11 missing after heavy rain lashes SW China's Chongqing

Culture

Cultural icon 'Xinjiang Lamb' wins hearts across China, sparks new wave of creativity

Cultural icon 'Xinjiang Lamb' wins hearts across China, sparks new wave of creativity

A small lamb doll dressed in colorful Xinjiang-style attire has become one of China's hottest cultural products this summer, winning over social media users nationwide with its distinctive look and handcrafted charm.

Drawing beyond the lines

At the 10th French Comics and Graphic Novels Festival in Beijing this May, two young women wearing glasses sat side by side, though they appeared to come from entirely different worlds.

Science meets art to unlock nature's hidden connections

Step into the temporary exhibition hall on B1 of the Shanghai Natural History Museum, and a field of all-black metal flowers appears to bloom in silence on one side of the gallery.

Chinese corner event connects international students

International faculty and students from Tongji and Sanming universities has met for a dynamic Chinese Language Corner event themed "Shared Future, Shared Fortune".

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Xi to pay state visit to DPRK from June 8 to 9

Jun 5, 2026

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president, will pay a state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) from June 8 to 9 at the invitation of Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, a spokesperson for the International Department of the CPC Central Committee announced on Friday.

Illegal child labor persists in the U.S. as legal protections backslide

Jun 5, 2026

Illegal child labor continues to rise in the U.S. as legal safeguards weaken, according to a report released Tuesday by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI).

China, South Korea expand air traffic rights for first time since 2019

Jun 4, 2026

China and South Korea have agreed to expand bilateral air traffic rights for the first time in seven years, allowing more passenger and cargo flights as travel demand continues to recover, South Korea's transport ministry said Thursday.

China's PLA patrols airspace, waters around Huangyan Island

May 31, 2026

The People's Liberation Army has carried out combat-readiness patrols in the territorial waters and airspace around China's Huangyan Island as well as surrounding areas in the South China Sea.

Chinese military expels Dutch frigate from South China Sea waters

May 28, 2026

A Chinese military spokesperson said on Wednesday that the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command expelled a Dutch navy frigate from waters near the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea.

Chinese military spokesperson condemns Dutch warship's provocative acts in South China Sea

May 28, 2026

A Chinese military spokesperson on Wednesday condemned the provocative acts by a Dutch Navy vessel, urging the Dutch side to immediately stop its violations and provocations.

China launches 18 satellites, expands Qianfan internet constellation to 182 spacecraft

Jun 5, 2026

China launched 18 satellites into orbit on Thursday, expanding its Qianfan satellite internet constellation to 182 spacecraft as the country accelerates the development of its low-Earth-orbit communications network.

China, Australia bask in solar panel success

Jun 5, 2026

Members of photovoltaic and renewable energy research team from the University of New South Wales introduce solar panel products at the 64th Smart Energy Conference and Exhibition in Sydney in May.

Rolling optimization chip enhances smart machine capabilities

Jun 5, 2026

Researchers from Shanghai-based Tongji University have unveiled their independently developed first-generation specialized computing chip for rolling optimization, called the Moving Horizon Unit, which functions like an intelligent brain for autonomous vehicles, robots, drones and other smart machines.

China sees rapid rise in youth athletics competitions

Jun 1, 2026

TAIYUAN, June 1--As International Childrens Day arrives and the 2026 China KidsAthletics Month campaign closes, youth athletics activities continue to gain momentum across China.

China's Niu sets new Asian women's pole vault record

Jun 1, 2026

BEIJING, May 31--Chinas Niu Chunge set a new Asian womens pole vault record by clearing 4.73 meters at the fourth stop of Chinas National Athletics Grand Prix in Bengbu on Sunday.

Neymar suffers fresh injury setback before World Cup

May 21, 2026

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 20--Neymar has suffered a new injury scare less than a month before Brazils opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Morocco.Brazil will begin the tournament against Morocco in New Jersey on June 13 before meeting Haiti and Scotland in Group C.

Insights | Singaporean youth leader: Young people inject innovative momentum into China-ASEAN cooperation

Jun 5, 2026

As artificial intelligence and the digital economy reshape global business and innovation models, they are also shifting the dynamics of China-ASEAN cooperation. Amid this digital transformation wave, in China and the ASEAN region, tech-savvy young people with innovative mindsets have become the core engine for bilateral industrial collaboration and innovation.

Illegal child labor persists in the U.S. as legal protections backslide

Jun 5, 2026

Illegal child labor continues to rise in the U.S. as legal safeguards weaken, according to a report released Tuesday by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI).

Wang: Closing Strait of Hormuz serves no common interest

Apr 14, 2026

China's top diplomat Wang Yi said on Monday that closing the Strait of Hormuz would run counter to the common interests of the international community, and achieving a full and lasting ceasefire through political and diplomatic means remains the fundamental way to resolve the crisis.