China Launches Pakistani Satellite PRSC-EO1 Alongside Two Others
China successfully launches Pakistani satellite PRSC-EO1 along with two others, strengthening space cooperation between China and Pakistan.
Asia News Wrap: China’s Economy Grows by 5% in 2024 and More
The Chinese mainland’s economy has grown by 5 percent in 2024, showcasing resilience and strong recovery amidst global uncertainties. This significant growth signals promising prospects for Asia’s economic landscape.
China Launches Pakistani Satellite PRSC-EO1 and Two Others into Orbit
China successfully launched Pakistan’s PRSC-EO1 satellite and two others into orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, marking the 556th mission of the Long March rocket series.
China Empowers Malaysia’s Renewable Energy Transformation
Chinese solar companies are collaborating with Malaysian partners to accelerate Malaysia’s shift toward renewable energy, inspiring confidence and emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices.
Chinese Academy of Sciences Honors Pioneers in Science and Technology
CAS announced the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Science and Technology Achievement Prize, honoring two scientists and recognizing 14 groundbreaking achievements in fields spanning lithium batteries to Mars exploration.
China’s Birth Rate Rises in 2024, First Increase in Seven Years
China’s birth rate rose in 2024 for the first time in seven years, with 9.54 million newborns recorded, signaling a potential demographic shift boosted by the Year of the Dragon and supportive policies.
SpaceX’s Starship Explodes During Seventh Test Flight
SpaceX’s Starship exploded during its seventh test flight after a successful booster catch, highlighting the challenges in advancing space exploration technology.
American Architect Revitalizes Villages Beneath China’s Great Wall
American architect Jim Spear transformed villages beneath China’s Great Wall, revitalizing communities by renovating abandoned structures into thriving cultural and tourist hubs.
SpaceX Loses Contact with Spacecraft After Successful Booster Catch
SpaceX’s latest Starship test flight saw a successful booster catch but ended with lost contact as the spacecraft’s engines shut down.
A Vibrant Homage to Xun Huisheng: ‘Hong Niang’ Lights Up Beijing’s Chang’an Grand Theater
A special performance of ‘Hong Niang’ at Beijing’s Chang’an Grand Theater commemorated the 125th anniversary of Peking Opera master Xun Huisheng, celebrating his enduring legacy through vibrant storytelling.
Suzhou’s Breakfast Noodle Feast: A Customizable Culinary Adventure
Suzhou’s breakfast noodles offer a customizable culinary adventure, with an array of toppings and savory broth, embodying the city’s rich food culture.
Nanning’s Yongzhou Ancient City Springs to Life with New Year Festivities
Experience the vibrant Spring Festival in Nanning’s Yongzhou Ancient City. Immerse yourself in traditional crafts, lantern displays, and lively dragon and lion dances in this unforgettable cultural feast.
Psychological Support Brings Hope to Quake-hit Children in Xizang
Psychological expert Tan Xiren brings hope to children in quake-hit Dingri County, Xizang, using activities like drawing, singing, and exercise to help over 80 children cope with trauma.
Inmates on the Frontlines: California’s Prisoners Battle Devastating Wildfires
Over 900 prison inmates joined the battle against California’s devastating wildfires, highlighting the state’s reliance on incarcerated labor amid infrastructure shortcomings and raising critical ethical questions.
Suzhou: Tradition Meets Modernity in China’s “Venice of the East”
Suzhou, China’s “Venice of the East,” blends ancient traditions with modern life, captivating visitors with its silk tapestries, gardens, and canals.
Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire After 15 Months of Conflict
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire after 15 months of intense conflict, ending hostilities that resulted in significant loss of life. Key events over this period highlight the path to this agreement.
ASEAN Mayors Envision New Collaborations in Nanning Gateway
Mayors from ASEAN countries toured Nanning, exploring opportunities for future collaboration. The visit highlighted Nanning’s role as a gateway between China and Southeast Asia and potential for strengthened ties.
Delong Hotpot: A Warm Embrace of Ningxia’s Culinary Heritage
Delong Hotpot, the essence of Ningxia cuisine, unites families nationwide during Chinese New Year’s Eve with its rich flavors and warm traditions.
Xiangqi Master Deng Guilin Bridges Cultures Between China and Vietnam
Chinese Xiangqi master Deng Guilin and his Vietnamese disciples are using the game to bridge cultures and strengthen China-Vietnam relations through shared passion and collaboration.
Chinese CITIC Dicastal Group Launches Africa’s First Global Lighthouse Factory
Chinese company CITIC Dicastal Group launches Africa’s first Global Lighthouse Factory, as announced by the World Economic Forum, marking a significant advancement in the continent’s manufacturing sector.