China is expanding fish conservation and river connectivity projects in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, a hydropower-rich region where ecological restoration has become increasingly crucial for biodiversity protection.
Wudu District in Longnan is one of China's prime areas for olive cultivation, with its olive industry leading the nation in scale, output and economic returns.By 2025, the olive plantation area of Wudu District covered about 42,800 hectares, generating a total output value of four billion yuan (about 591 million U.S. dollars).
In recent years, the city has cultivated wheat varieties featuring high salinity and alkalinity tolerance. The city has also improved production and cultivation technologies which effectively increase wheat yields. A comprehensive wheat industrial chain ranging from planting to marketing has gradually been established here
Students walk toward a national college entrance examination site in Beijing, capital of China, June 7, 2026. This year's national college entrance exam, also known as the gaokao, kicked off Sunday nationwide.
An aerial drone photo taken on June 5, 2026 shows citizens enjoying their time at a coffee of a pocket park in Taizhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. Taizhou has built four "pocket parks" in recent years, featuring fitness and leisure facilities
At a lotus planting base in Honghu city, central China's Hubei Province, Wang Wenjuan, head of the planting base, hosts a live-streaming session to sell freshly picked lotus rootlets.
Rural China is emerging as a runway online hit across international social media platforms. Growing numbers of overseas content creators are shifting away from China's iconic mainstream tourist landmarks -- the Great Wall,
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.
