Snow becomes gold as tourists embrace the cold in China
January 9, 2026
Chinese small goods illuminate global festivals with innovation, culture
In a factory in Anshan, northeast China's Liaoning Province, workers were busy producing Easter crafts like rabbits and colored eggs, destined for American supermarkets.
December 25, 2025
China pledges to continue advancing energy conservation, carbon reduction
Senior Chinese government officials have pledged continued efforts to advance energy conservation and carbon reduction efforts.
December 25, 2025
China's 3 deep-sea manned submersibles have made over 1,700 dives to date
China's three deep-sea manned submersibles have completed 1,746 dives to date, the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering under the Chinese Academy of Sciences said on Wednesday.
December 25, 2025
China's central SOEs report stable growth in Jan-Nov
China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) directly administered by the central government reported steady growth in the first 11 months of 2025, with intensified efforts in innovation, official data showed.
December 24, 2025
Expanding high-speed rail network puts China's high-quality development on fast track
As the year draws to a close, China's high-speed rail network has further expanded with several new lines opening, which have facilitated public travel and injected new momentum into high-quality development along the routes.
December 24, 2025
Seed industry takes root in China's Hainan
While many parts of China are reeling from bitter cold in December, Sanya, a coastal city in south China's Hainan Province, remains warm as soybean breeding enters a busy season.
December 24, 2025
Strong year for animation propels China's film industry onto global stage
2025, a banner year for animation at the Chinese box office, was bookended by two powerhouse sequels: the homegrown phenomenon "Ne Zha 2" ignited the market early in the year, while Disney's "Zootopia 2" powered a year-end surge, underscoring the genre's potent and enduring appeal in the world's second-largest market.
December 24, 2025
Three questions answered about China's draft childcare services law
Chinese lawmakers began reviewing the country's first draft childcare services law on Monday, a major legislative step to ease child-rearing burdens and cope with demographic challenges.
December 24, 2025
China launches Long March-12A Y1 rocket, second stage enters planned orbit
China launched the Long March-12A Y1 carrier rocket on Tuesday from northwest China. Its second stage entered the designated orbit, but the recovery of its first stage failed.
December 23, 2025
Chinese lawmakers on Monday began reviewing a draft law on childcare services -- the first law of its kind proposed -- designed to regulate services, enhance legal protections for children under the age of 3, and strengthen policies supporting childbirth and parenting.
December 23, 2025
China reviews report on application of sci-tech achievements
Chinese lawmakers are currently reviewing a report on promoting the application of scientific and technological achievements.
December 23, 2025
Chinese scientists develop 'precision-designed' seeds to boost food security
Chinese scientists have announced a series of major breakthroughs in developing "precision-designed" seeds that can increase crop yields while reducing fertilizer use and enhancing disease resistance, marking a significant advance for food security and sustainable agriculture.
December 23, 2025
China makes steady gains in ecological conservation and green transition
China has made solid progress in ecology and environment protection during its 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), marked by sustained improvements in many ways.
December 23, 2025
China mulls law to regulate activities, protect environment in Antarctica
Chinese lawmakers have begun reviewing a draft law on Antarctic activities and environmental protection in Antarctica.
December 22, 2025
Accelerated scientific infrastructure in China delivers promising results
China has seen rapid progress in major scientific and technological infrastructure over the past five years, with many large-scale facilities completed and key technologies achieving breakthroughs.
December 22, 2025
China pushes forward legislative process of draft ecological environment code
China is making progress on the legislative process for the draft ecological environment code, with the newly revised draft code submitted Monday to an ongoing session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, for a new round of deliberations.
December 22, 2025
China pioneers commercial use of supercritical CO2 power generation
A set of supercritical carbon dioxide (CO2) power generation units commenced commercial operation on Saturday in Guizhou Province, southwest China, marking the country's pioneering commercial application of this innovative technology.
December 22, 2025
China's largest offshore oilfield reports record annual oil, gas output
China's largest offshore oilfield, the Bohai Oilfield, has produced over 40 million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2025, setting a historical record, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced Sunday.
December 22, 2025
Structural upgrading, policy support in China's consumption sector set to fuel long-term growth
As China's consumption sector expands amid structural upgrades, policies designed to stimulate spending are gaining momentum to reinforce this key pillar of the world's second-largest economy.
December 19, 2025
China welcomes influx of foreign visitors amid winter tourism surge
As China enters its golden winter tourism season, the country is experiencing a growing influx of overseas visitors drawn to the ice and snow landscapes.
December 19, 2025
China transforms barren lands into solar thermal powerhouses
In the vast, barren Gobi desert of northwestern China, over 25,000 heliostats arranged in concentric circles span a total reflective area of 770,000 square meters, equivalent to 108 standard football fields.
December 19, 2025
More baby care rooms open to dads in China as family roles redefined
In a gradual revolution of public parenting spaces, a new facility -- the "Father-and-Baby Room" is popping up in shopping malls across Chinese cities, signaling a shift toward a more equitable distribution of childcare responsibilities.
December 19, 2025
People across China hold diverse events to mark Winter Solstice
People all over the country held diverse events on Thursday to mark the Winter Solstice, which will fall on Dec. 21 this year.
December 19, 2025
Visa-free measures spur surge in visitors
China saw some 40.6 million foreign nationals enter through its ports over the past year, a 27.2 percent year-on-year increase, according to the latest statistics released by the National Immigration Administration on Thursday.
December 19, 2025
China turns Hainan Island into special customs supervision zone in opening-up drive
China on Thursday launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), the world's largest FTP by area, allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage and more business-friendly measures.
December 19, 2025
Xizang's first ultra-high voltage power link begins operations
A converter station at an altitude of 3,720 meters completed a 168-hour trial run on Thursday, marking the launch of the first ultra-high voltage (UHV) power transmission project in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
December 18, 2025
China to enhance regulation over PV manufacturing capacity in 2026
China will enhance regulation over photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing capacity in 2026, using market and legal measures to phase out outdated production and achieve a better balance between supply and demand, an industry official said on Thursday.
December 18, 2025
China innovates network technology, achieving efficient data transmission
Data that would take 699 days to transmit over the traditional Internet was transferred in just 1.6 hours on a testbed for China's future networks.
December 18, 2025
Smart transformation revives ancient China's Grand Canal
This ancient "golden waterway," spanning nearly 3,200 kilometers and dating back over 2,500 years, continues to serve as a vital artery for north-south trade and economic connectivity and now embraces smart technologies to enhance efficiency.
December 18, 2025
How China's grassroots fitness boom has got nation moving
From jogging along rural trails to running marathons alongside humanoid robots, Chinese people are displaying an ever-stronger enthusiasm for fitness.
December 18, 2025