Locals Turn Shifting Sands into Green Oasis in Xinjiang’s Lop County
Locals in Xinjiang’s Lop County are transforming the edge of the Taklimakan Desert by planting saxaul trees, creating a 266-hectare “green carpet” to combat shifting sands.
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Locals in Xinjiang’s Lop County are transforming the edge of the Taklimakan Desert by planting saxaul trees, creating a 266-hectare “green carpet” to combat shifting sands.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit and a state visit to Brazil, as Brazilians express anticipation and discuss the significance of his trip.
Li Ziqi’s lacquer art teacher shares insights into the timeless craft of natural lacquer and reflects on Li’s dedication in learning this traditional art form.
China has commissioned the Meng Xiang, its first domestically designed deep-ocean drilling vessel capable of reaching depths of 11 kilometers, marking a significant milestone in maritime technology.
China’s first domestically designed and built deep-ocean drilling vessel, the Meng Xiang, has been commissioned in Guangzhou, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s maritime capabilities.
China’s first domestically designed and built deep-ocean drilling vessel, the Meng Xiang, has entered service, marking a significant advancement in China’s marine scientific research capabilities.
A Chinese-Peruvian couple shares their experiences blending traditions, languages, and cuisines, highlighting the beauty of multicultural relationships.
Brazilian entrepreneur Vitor Moura bridges Brazil and China through trade and education, studying International Relations at Tsinghua University to deepen his global expertise.
Peruvian youth are optimistic about the Chancay Port project, a key development in China-Peru relations that will reduce shipping times and open new economic opportunities.
The Uros people of Lake Titicaca have lived on floating reed islands for over 600 years. Embracing modern technology like solar panels and TikTok, they preserve their ancient traditions while connecting with the world.
Finnish President Alexander Stubb highlights the rise of protectionism and urges nations to embrace cooperation over nationalism to tackle global challenges.
Thousands in Tel Aviv demand immediate government action to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza, urging negotiations with Hamas for their safe return.
Typhoon Kong-rey struck Taiwan region, causing three deaths and dozens injured. Severe weather suspended work and school island-wide. The typhoon is now moving toward China’s Fujian and Zhejiang provinces.
At a UN meeting, Chinese envoy Geng Shuang urged the U.S. to stop hindering peace efforts in Ukraine amid ongoing arms transfers to Kyiv.
One nature photographer from Yunnan Province is showcasing the region’s unique biodiversity, contributing to global conservation efforts as COP16 unfolds in Colombia.
China has filed a lawsuit against the EU’s decision to impose steep new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, following an anti-subsidy investigation by the European Commission.
Shanghai is set to host the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) from November 5 to 10, with participants from 152 countries and a record attendance of 297 Fortune Global 500 companies.
Discover how A Dong, a passionate Chinese teacher, is bringing the vibrant spirit of salsa dancing to China, sharing joy and culture through his expert moves.
Harbin, known as China’s Ice City, will host the 9th Asian Winter Games from February 7 to 14, bringing the event back since 1996. The 100-day countdown unveiled the torch, medals, and anthem.
China has condemned the U.S. approval of a $1.988 billion arms sale to Taiwan, urging Washington not to cross the “red line” concerning China’s Taiwan region.