Industrial tourism ignites consumer market in global manufacturing powerhouse

As the world's manufacturing powerhouse, China is turning its vast industrial landscape into tourism destinations that give visitors immersive, behind-the-scenes experiences, bringing them closer to the charm hidden inside factory doors and injecting fresh momentum into its consumer market.

December 5, 2025

Expo on AI machines, electronics opens in Macao, pursuing global opportunities

The 2025 Global Artificial Intelligence Machines and Electronics Expo (AIE) kicked off in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Thursday, focusing on cooperation among the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and global opportunities.

December 5, 2025

Bamboo culture revives amid China's eco-friendly endeavors

​While China's newly unveiled recommendations for formulating the next five-year plan chart courses for sectors like solar energy, wind energy and new materials, they also set the stage for rejuvenating the nation's ancient bamboo culture.

December 5, 2025

Red leaves spark tourism boom across China

​Watching red leaves has long been a favourite autumn pastime in China, and the passion for this seasonal tradition is now becoming a powerful economic engine across the country, especially in rural areas.

December 5, 2025

Influx of intl tourists helps illuminate the real Xinjiang

Xinjiang is emerging as a popular world-class destination thanks to China's policies that facilitate visas, payments and accommodation for inbound tourists.

December 4, 2025

Millennia-old craft weaves hope, opportunity for people with disabilities in north China

Since its inception in 2019, Yushan Center has trained nearly 3,000 individuals with disabilities and created over 200 employment opportunities, empowering them to break free from social isolation and unlock their full potential.

December 4, 2025

China boosts inclusive finance support for small, micro firms during 2021-2025

China has continuously strengthened its inclusive finance support for small and micro firms during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), with the average annual growth rate of inclusive loans to these entities exceeding 20 percent during this period.

December 3, 2025

China launches global drug price registration system

​China on Tuesday launched a medicine price registration system, providing price registration and inquiry services for global pharmaceutical companies both online and offline.

December 3, 2025

China's Xinjiang hosts regional forum to boost Central Asia links, trade

The Tianshan Forum for Central Asia Economic Cooperation opened on Tuesday in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, drawing over 300 government officials and representatives from financial institutions, think tanks and the private sector to discuss promoting trade and investment across the region.

December 3, 2025

Chinese modernization offers new choice for Global South

Many participants of the 2025 Understanding China Conference have said that China's development practices offer the world -- countries in the Global South, in particular -- an alternative type of modernization distinct from established Western models, adding stability and momentum to global development.

December 3, 2025

Average life expectancy in China hits 79 years

China's average life expectancy reached 79 years in 2024, according to a report released Tuesday by the National Health Commission.

December 2, 2025

High-efficiency gas turbine boosts low-carbon power supply in China

​An 843-megawatt gas turbine was officially connected to the grid on late Sunday in east China's Zhejiang Province, after completing a 168-hour full-load trial run.

December 2, 2025

Global delegates explore green industry cooperation at China expo

​A robot named "Pasini" drew crowds at the 2025 World Green Development Investment and Trade Expo & China Green Food Expo, as it moved its mechanical arms, which are fitted with nearly 2,000 tactile sensors.

December 2, 2025

Shenzhou-20 spaceship to make uncrewed return to Earth

​After a potential space debris impact, the Shenzhou-20 spaceship, currently docked with China's space station, will make an uncrewed return to Earth, according to Ji Qiming, a project spokesperson with the country's manned space program.

December 2, 2025

Great Wall excavation yields key archaeological discoveries in Beijing

​Archaeologists in Beijing on Monday announced important discoveries in the recent excavation of the Jiankou section of the Great Wall, where a large cannon has been unearthed.

December 2, 2025

Xinjiang sees 26-fold surge in tourist tax refunds in first 10 months

Tax refunds for overseas tourists at the aviation port in Urumqi, Xinjiang's main international gateway, hit over 8 million yuan (about 1.13 million U.S. dollars) in the first ten months of this year, a 26-fold year-on-year increase.

December 1, 2025

AI tools boost smart job matching in China

The Third National Conference on the Development of Human Resources Services was held from Friday to Saturday in Wuhan, the capital of central China's Hubei Province, offering a glimpse into the growing role AI is playing in China's labor market.

December 1, 2025

China's first sea-based rocket net recovery platform delivered

China's first seaborne platform designed for rocket recovery using a net system was delivered on Sunday, offering a critical piece of infrastructure for the country's reusable rocket launch.

December 1, 2025

Chinese satellite reveals mysterious cosmic 'fireworks'

In the course of almost two years after China's astronomical satellite named Einstein Probe (EP) was launched, it has managed to capture many extraordinary transient events in the universe that flicker like fireworks, thereby helping expand human understanding of extreme physical phenomena in the cosmos.

December 1, 2025

China plans to implement key education reforms

China is set to expand the scope of free education and consider extending its compulsory schooling system as part of its upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), marking one of the most significant education reforms in recent years.

December 1, 2025

China holds first national civil service exam since raising eligibility age cap

​China on Sunday launched its first national civil service examination since elevating the eligibility age cap beyond 35.

December 1, 2025

Chinese landmark trade corridor handles over 5 mln TEUs

The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC), a key logistics route connecting western China to global markets, had transported a cumulative total of more than 5 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo as of Saturday, according to China Railway Nanning Group Co., Ltd.

December 1, 2025

Hong Kong police confirm safety of 159 residents previously reported missing after major fire

​The Hong Kong police said on Sunday the casualty enquiry unit has confirmed the safety of 159 residents previously reported missing after a major fire broke out in a residential complex on Nov. 26.

December 1, 2025

China launches new satellite into space

China on Sunday launched a new satellite from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan.

December 1, 2025

China successfully breeds third-generation Chinese sturgeon artificially

​China has for the first time successfully bred a third filial generation of Chinese sturgeon entirely through artificial propagation, the China Three Gorges Corporation (CTGC) announced on Thursday, marking a significant stage in the conservation and large-scale breeding of this rare species.

November 28, 2025

Ancient DNA reveals kinship, social structure of China's prehistoric Shimao city

Scientists have harnessed ancient DNA to reconstruct the intricate social structure of one of China's earliest cities, revealing a genetically diverse society anchored in the authority of patrilineal clans.

November 28, 2025

Chinese firms target growing demand for smart electronics in the Middle East

​The Middle East Consumer Electronics Show (MECES 2025) kicked off on Wednesday at Dubai Festival Arena, spotlighting China's growing technological footprint in a region eager for smart and sustainable development solutions.

November 28, 2025

From remedy to lifestyle: TCM's metamorphosis among China's youth

From ginseng pancakes to herbal tea, the rising aroma of medicinal herbs in modern life has transformed perceptions of TCM from a mere remedy for illness to a fashionable component of daily wellness in China.

November 27, 2025

China's new materials industry gains momentum on green, AI technologies

​From conference credentials to mineral water bottles and shopping bags, such everyday items at the 5th International New Materials Industry Conference held recently in Bengbu, east China's Anhui Province, were made from an innovative material -- polylactic acid (PLA).

November 27, 2025

China urges Japan to speed up disposal of abandoned chemical weapons

​China called on Japan to speed up the disposal of abandoned chemical weapons (ACWs) in China during the Conference of the States Parties of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Wednesday in The Hague, the Netherlands.

November 27, 2025