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Rare glossy ibis spotted in SW China's Xizang

Rare glossy ibis spotted in SW China's Xizang

A glossy ibis, a bird species under national first-class protection in China, was recently spotted in a wetland in Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.

Ecological barrier consolidated in S China's Xishuangbanna

Ecological barrier consolidated in S China's Xishuangbanna

Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve, first established in 1958, is located within the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, and is home to the largest and most intact tropical rainforest ecosystem in China.

Smart vessels revolutionize port operations across China

Smart vessels revolutionize port operations across China

In February 2026, the autonomous container ship "Zhifei" docked with pinpoint precision at the automated terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China's Shandong province. Without pilot boats or tug assistance, the ship's autonomous navigation system guided it seamlessly to berth.

hina-made products take spotlight at 10th China-Russia Expo in Harbin

hina-made products take spotlight at 10th China-Russia Expo in Harbin

People learn about an intelligent connected vehicle at the 10th China-Russia Expo in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 19, 2026. China-made products have taken the spotlight at the 10th China-Russia Expo, attracting merchants from many countries to visit.

Wenchang shines with hybrid of local and Southeast Asian cultures

Wenchang shines with hybrid of local and Southeast Asian cultures

Wenchang in south China's Hainan is a renowned hometown of overseas Chinese, where cultures brought back by overseas Chinese from Southeast Asia have merged with the indigenous ones to form some very interesting customs in diet and entertainment.

Young people nurture bonds through sustained Sino-U.S. exchanges

Young people nurture bonds through sustained Sino-U.S. exchanges

Xinhua/Wang Xiang) SHANGHAI, May 18 (Xinhua) -- At a Shanghai stadium, Chinese and American students squared off across ping-pong tables for a friendly match, where the rhythmic bounces of the ball alternated with shared laughter. The spirited rally has enabled the younger generation to engage with a history that predates them by decades.