Water began flowing through the final sections of the Pinglu Canal on Wednesday, bringing the long-awaited shortcut to the coast in south China a step closer to opening for navigation.
Contestants are in action during an offline contest of the Xizang division of the 28th China Robot and Artificial Intelligence Competition (CRAIC) at Xizang University in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 3, 2026.
Beijing received a total of 2.667 million inbound tourists in the first five months of this year, up 35.3 percent year-on-year, demonstrating the rising popularity of "China Travel."
The Third World Conference of Sinologists opened on Wednesday in Dunhuang, a key hub on the ancient Silk Road in northwest China's Gansu Province. The event has seen scholars and cultural figures from around the world explore how Chinese civilization can contribute to addressing shared global challenges amid growing uncertainty.
China has managed to stabilize domestic energy markets and protect its high-tech emerging industries, forging a distinct path of green energy transition amid rising geopolitical conflict and sharp swings in global markets, figures show.
As dusk settles over Wuchang ancient town, a popular tourist attraction in Wuchang district, Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, a new kind of consumer scene is taking shape — not in the alleyways below, but on the rooftops above.
Chinese President Xi Jinping often interacts with children on International Children's Day, extending warm greetings to children across the country.
As the China Institute of America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to deepening understanding of China, marked its centennial, participants from various institutions and representatives of former U.S. presidents' families voiced support for U.S.-China engagement and people-to-people exchanges.
This photo taken on May 29, 2026 shows a view of a park and a scenic area in the Beijing Municipal Administrative Center in Beijing, capital of China. From 2016 to 2026, the Beijing Municipal Administrative Center marks a decade of planning and development.
he Chinese Young Pioneers (CYP), a national mass organization for Chinese children, had about 112 million members across the country by the end of 2025, the CYP national working committee said Monday.
An aerial drone photo taken on May 29, 2026 shows a construction vehicle passing over a bridge on the Wengma Railway extension line in southwest China's Guizhou Province. Long-rail track-laying work on the Weng'an-Tianwen section was completed on Friday, paving the way for the opening of the extension of the Wengma Railway.
The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou-21 mission returned to Earth safely on Friday evening aboard the Shenzhou-22 crewed spaceship, wrapping up a 210-day stay in orbit that set a new record for the longest single-crew mission aboard China's space station.
As China and the United States pledged to advance a constructive relationship of strategic stability following the recent summit in Beijing, farmers and agricultural groups in the U.S. Midwest voiced hope that more stable bilateral ties could help ease growing uncertainty in American agriculture.
Foreign experts and scholars praised the Xizang autonomous region's achievements in development since its peaceful liberation 75 years ago at a symposium held in the regional capital Lhasa on Saturday.
A flock of Asian openbill storks, a national second-class protected species in China, was recently seen soaring above the UNESCO-recognized Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in Honghe county, southwest China's Yunnan Province.
China has cemented its position as the world's largest new energy vehicle (NEV) market, leading global production and sales for 11 consecutive years. At the heart of this achievement lies a formidable force: the nation's young engineering talent.
Hosted as part of the "World Civilizations Exchange and Mutual Learning" series, the "Maize, Gold and Jaguar -- A Grand Exhibition of Ancient Maya and Andean Civilizations" kicked off on May 18 at the Capital Museum in Beijing. Spanning nearly 10,000 square meters, the exhibition houses roughly 800 cultural relics that chronicle more than 3,000 years of ancient history.
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.
A vegetable grower operates sprinkler equipment to water seedlings at a vegetable base in Aykol Town of Aksu, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 22, 2024.
Xie Manyue, a Chinese entrepreneur, enjoys walking in the forest for relaxation while also checking on the growth of her Dendrobium officinale stems, which are often used in the time-honored traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
At the China Ceramic and Glass Museum in Zibo, east China's Shandong Province, various colored glaze artworks gleam with dazzling color and light.
Nestled along the Yellow Sea coastline, Rizhao, a vibrant coastal city in east China's Shandong province, boasts a 226-kilometer shoreline dotted with a string of bays, glistening like a strand of natural pearls.
What if museum visitors could truly interact with cultural relics rather than merely observe them through glass displays? At the Sanxingdui Museum in southwest China's Sichuan province, a specially designed interactive hall is revolutionizing cultural engagement.
As tourism infrastructure continues to improve in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Lhasa, the regional capital, is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination.
