Mechanic Brings Free Cinema to Remote Yunnan Villages for 26 Years
Mechanic by day, film enthusiast by night, Yang Mingjin has been bringing free cinema to remote villages in Yunnan province for 26 years, enriching the lives of rural communities.
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Mechanic by day, film enthusiast by night, Yang Mingjin has been bringing free cinema to remote villages in Yunnan province for 26 years, enriching the lives of rural communities.
The Mongolian scotch pine has become a vital force in combating desertification in northern China. Since its introduction in the 1950s, it serves as the flagship species of China’s Great Green Wall.
At Nyanpo Yuzee in western China, photographer Choegyab and young conservationists are protecting plateau wildlife, including black-necked cranes, through observation and a new rescue base at 3,000 meters.
Chongqing, an 8D magical city in China, captivates with trains passing through buildings, cableways over rivers, and vibrant streets. Discover the unique charm that defines this urban wonder.
A feature on the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve, where senior engineer Zhao Yajie and her team use advanced technology to protect migratory birds.
China’s restoration efforts at Angkor Wat are revitalizing Cambodia’s cultural heritage and helping to revive the ancient martial art of Bokator.
China’s leading offshore oil enterprise unveils the “Offshore Oil 982,” a cutting-edge drilling platform marking a breakthrough in deep-sea exploration in the South China Sea.
Zhoushan is witnessing the construction of the world’s largest undersea high-speed railway tunnel, an engineering marvel propelling China’s infrastructure into the future.
Discover how photographer Shi Jiwei brings visitors’ fairytale dreams to life in Harbin’s winter wonderland.
Flame, a celebrated racehorse in Chaganhua Grassland, struggles to maintain his winning streak. His owner, Lai Wenhao, faces the challenge of helping Flame lose weight to regain his former glory.
Discover how master craftsman Wang Jikang is breathing new life into China’s ancient buildings, preserving cultural heritage through dedicated restoration over his four-decade-long career.
China and the Philippines are collaborating on joint oil and gas ventures, demonstrating how shared resources can drive economic prosperity and maintain peace in disputed waters.
China and ASEAN nations are working together to promote peace and stability in the South China Sea through ongoing negotiations for a comprehensive Code of Conduct.
In Longhu Mountain, Jiangxi Province, ranger Xiao Dongyang has dedicated 18 years to protecting the endangered Chinese merganser, tirelessly safeguarding their habitat and documenting these rare birds.
Young enthusiasts from Northwestern Polytechnical University, known as the ‘Rocket Chasers,’ are traversing China to witness rocket launches, fueling their dreams of contributing to the nation’s space exploration.
Discover Zhou Jianjun’s unique fusion of rap, folk music, and opera in China’s Northwest, blending tradition and modernity in uplifting performances.
Discover the unique folk rap of China’s northwest through the music of Zhou Jianjun, who blends rap with traditional Hua’er folk music, Qinqiang Opera, and rock to create uplifting and beautiful performances.
Former Zambian Deputy Minister Mbita Chintundya Chitala praises China’s support in Zambia’s infrastructure, strengthening bilateral relations. He believes socialism with Chinese characteristics is worth learning.
Eleni Evagorous of Cyprus’s Progressive Party highlights challenges under neoliberal policies and seeks to learn from China’s success in poverty reduction to adopt a more people-oriented approach.
China is rapidly emerging as a global leader in the electric vehicle industry, from compact cars like the “Little Ant” to powerful supercars, driving a shift towards sustainable transportation.