The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) 2026 Annual Conference ended on March 27. A few days later, back from the warm air of south China's Hainan Province, I find myself sitting with one thought that keeps returning: it was beautiful.
A drone photo taken on March 29, 2026 shows farmers working in fields in Matang Village of Xingye County, Yulin City in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
A herder tends sheep on the grasslands of the Sunan Yugur autonomous county in Zhangye, Gansu province, on March 24, 2026, as about 250,000 livestock gradually return from seasonal grazing in other parts of the province
Farmers drive agricultural machinery to plant taro in Nanqiao Town of Xingtang County, Shijiazhuang of north China's Hebei Province, March 25, 2026. Farmers across China have recently been busy with spring ploughing
A new study by Chinese scientists reveals that the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau did not experience a steady, continuous rise, but underwent two distinct cycles of dramatic uplift and fall.
Rising temperatures herald the season to chase flowers in China. Thousands of visitors from home and abroad descend on the nation's most picturesque spring landscapes to capture the beauty of the blossoms, boosting consumption in the process.
Golden rapeseed flowers and white plum blossoms burst into bloom recently across Xinpu Bouyei ethnic township in Wudang district, Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province.
Mohe, China's northernmost city in Heilongjiang province, experiences March temperatures still plunge below minus 20 degrees Celsius. Historically defined by its extreme location and bitter cold, these very conditions once posed significant development challenges for the city.
Staff members perform among snapdragon blossoms at a scenic area in Jiti Village of Ersheng Town, southwest China's Chongqing, March 22, 2026. In recent years,
This photo taken on March 22, 2026 shows the aurora observed from Mohe City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Due to the influence of geomagnetic activities,
Posters for the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2026 are pictured in Boao Town, Qionghai City, south China's Hainan Province, March 17, 2026. The Boao Forum for Asia has been empowering the city's overall development for 25 years since its inception in 2001.
his photo taken on March 22, 2026 shows a symposium on macro policies and high-quality development during the China Development Forum 2026 in Beijing, capital of China.
According to China's General Administration of Customs, China's transformer exports exceeded 64.6 billion yuan ($9.29 billion) in 2025, up nearly 36 percent year on year.
An open China is an opportunity for the world. During the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), China will build new systems for a higher-level open economy,
A white double-decker passenger ship known as Wanfeng No. 1 on Wanfeng Lake serves as a dedicated school ship for children living in the reservoir area of Lubuge township, Luoping county, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Behind the ship is a 14-year-long chain of goodwill.
This photo taken on March 11, 2026 shows the morning scenery along the Xin'an River in Shendu Town of Shexian County in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province. As spring unfolds, rapeseed flowers along the Xin'an River, a bio-diverse waterway which flows from Anhui to Zhejiang, have entered blooming season.
A tourist takes selfies at a peach orchard in Yongle Township, Nanming District of Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 16, 2026.
In recent days, Chinese agricultural technician Yang Xiugang has been receiving messages from Muhammad Usman, one of his apprentices in Nigeria, asking for farming advice. Over the past few years, he has helped triple rice yields in parts of the African country.
White-lipped deer, a national first-class protected species, are pictured in Gaiba Village of Nedong District in Shannan City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 15, 2026.
