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How centuries-old rule sustains ancient cypress forest in China
The local authorities have continued to innovate their conservation model, assigning each ancient cypress a dedicated team comprising Party cadres, local villagers, forestry experts, full-time forest rangers and civilian supervisors, thus forming a grid-based, full-chain management system.
July 6, 2026
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China launches new satellite group for commercial constellation
China sent a new satellite group into space on Saturday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province.
July 6, 2026
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Hong Kong's emerging testing ground function translates into global competitiveness
Hong Kong, the second-most competitive economy in the world, named by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development, is amplifying the value it can create for global companies, analysts and business leaders told Xinhua.
July 3, 2026
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Upgraded departure tax refund policy adds momentum to shopping in China
For an Indonesian tourist surnamed Hu, China's upgraded departure tax refund policy spared him the hassle of unpacking his luggage for physical goods verification, with the entire refund procedure only requiring a short stop at the airport service counter.
July 3, 2026
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Revolutionary heartland Yan'an carries legacy forward into new era
The place where U.S. journalist Edgar Snow trudged his way across the rugged revolutionary heartland in northwest China nine decades ago has been transformed with high-speed trains, upgraded orchards and improved ecological and living conditions.
July 3, 2026
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BCI technology gathers pace in China, creating new health, well-being possibilities
Electrodes taped to her forearm and a sensor-studded cap on her head, a stroke patient watched a screen where a virtual hand slowly closed. She fixed her gaze on the image, let her attention narrow, and held one thought: make a fist.
July 3, 2026
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China's mountain buckwheat moves from margins to global health food chain
On the high slopes of southwest China's Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, tartary buckwheat has been long grown for survival, not the health-food market.
July 3, 2026
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China launches new marine satellite
China on Thursday sent a new marine satellite into orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
July 3, 2026
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New study adds scientific support for regional desertification control, eco-restoration
A new study by Chinese scientists offers valuable insights for regional desertification control and ecological restoration, filling a gap in long-term, high-temporal-resolution reconstruction of desertification using annual rings from a specific desert shrub.
July 3, 2026
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2026 Global Digital Economy Conference kicks off in Beijing
The 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference kicked off in Beijing on Thursday, drawing corporate executives, business council representatives, and scholars from home and abroad, as well as minister-level officials from Kazakhstan, Colombia and Chad.
July 3, 2026
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School's out, rockets up: China's summer vacation gets a space-age twist
As the summer vacation season begins in China, kids across the country are badgering their parents to book trips to watch rockets blast into the sky.
July 2, 2026
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Hong Kong stages festivities to celebrate 29th anniversary of return to China
From flag-raising ceremonies to horse races and a drone performance, Hong Kong commemorated the 29th anniversary of its return to China on Wednesday with a day of celebrations across the city.
July 2, 2026
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Shanghai breathes new life into early CPC heritage sites
A small light bulb glows in the hand of a teacher dressed in a traditional Chinese scholar's gown, drawing curious students closer for a better look. Behind them, a screen displays a life-size recreation of an early-20th-century room, immersing everyone in the scene.
July 2, 2026
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China to build space-ground monitoring network for asteroid defense
China is working on a space-ground integrated monitoring and early-warning network as a core component of a planetary defense system that is under feasibility study, according to a scientist familiar with the plan.
July 2, 2026
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Why young Chinese are paying for the pixel-bead experience
Inside a pixel-bead studio tucked away in Beijing's bustling Sanlitun, 25-year-old Chen Yanni picks up her tweezers and slowly assembles a monstera leaf pattern from tiny colored beads.
July 2, 2026
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Hong Kong's first astronaut marks 29th anniversary of region's return to motherland in orbit
As the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) marked the 29th anniversary of its return to China on Wednesday, the first astronaut from the city, Li Jiaying (Lai Ka-ying in Cantonese), made history by unfurling the regional flag of the HKSAR aboard the Tiangong space station, sending her warmest wishes to her home city and expressing her deepest gratitude to the nation.
July 2, 2026
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China's icebreakers Xuelong, Xuelong 2 open to visitors in Dalian port
China's research icebreakers Xuelong and Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon and Snow Dragon 2, opened for public visits in the port of Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province on Wednesday.
July 2, 2026
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Mango industry in former south China revolutionary base reshaped by e-commerce, mechanization
This summer, Lu Peng'an arrived at an e-commerce packing warehouse in Tiandong County, located in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, determined to earn his first-year university tuition on his own.
July 2, 2026
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Shenzhen's Robot Valley emerges as global hub of robotics innovation
Nestled within a 10-kilometer stretch flanked by the Tanglang and Yangtai mountains in Shenzhen's Nanshan District, China's "Robot Valley" has rapidly evolved into a global epicenter for robotics innovation, driven by an unparalleled supply chain and deep industry-academia integration.
July 1, 2026
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China's C909 marks 10 years of commercial service as regional aviation expands
China's homegrown C909 regional jet has marked 10 years of commercial operation, becoming a mainstay of the country's regional aviation market and expanding its footprint overseas.
July 1, 2026
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Flag-raising ceremony, reception held to mark 29th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to motherland
The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Wednesday held a flag-raising ceremony and a reception to celebrate the 29th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland.
July 1, 2026
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China completes in-orbit test of muscle monitor for astronauts
An electromyography (EMG) monitor device developed by a Chinese research team recently completed its in-orbit experiment. The device can be used in space for real-time assessment of astronauts' muscle status and human-machine interaction, providing key technical support for astronaut health protection and space-based human-machine interaction technology.
July 1, 2026
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No longer left to luck: Livestreaming transforms a mountain village in SW China
On a sunny June morning, 59-year-old farmer Wang Luzhang sat beneath a makeshift canopy in the courtyard of the Qianjin Village committee office in Wuchuan County, Guizhou Province, southwest China. In front of him were 25 kilograms of home-milled rice and a basket of eggs.
July 1, 2026
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Experiencing tech-joy together with humanoid robots in China's Wuhan
Riding the wave of China's flourishing "experience economy," visitors in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, are enjoying a host of new, interactive experiences, while playing with humanoid robots.
July 1, 2026
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Rocket engine to power China's reusable launch vehicle completes long-duration test
Chinese commercial space company CAS Space has successfully completed a long-duration qualification test for the Kinecore-2, a 110-tonne-thrust liquid oxygen/kerosene engine designed to power the reusable variant of its Kinetica-2, or Lijian-2 launch vehicle.
July 1, 2026
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Beyond support: How Party organizations weave gig workers into urban fabric
Having finished a delivery, Hou Bo rode his electric motorbike to Yijiashan community in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province -- known as "the world's supermarket." Instead of rushing to grab his next order, he stepped into a community service center, took a cup of free chilled mung bean soup and topped up his water bottle.
July 1, 2026
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Hunan emerges as central China's new magnet for Hong Kong-based foreign businesses
For foreign diplomatic and business circles based in Hong Kong, central China's Hunan Province was long defined mainly by its natural scenery. Few were familiar with the province's industrial strength and urban development.
June 30, 2026
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China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket completes static fire test
China's reusable carrier rocket Zhuque-3 successfully completed a static fire test on Monday in northwest China, laying a solid foundation for subsequent flight missions, according to its developer LandSpace.
June 30, 2026
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Forging the future: The high-tech revival of northeast China's industrial heartland
Arc welding robots move their multi-joint mechanical arms with steady precision, as welding torches glide back and forth amid showers of bright sparks. In moments, a vehicle body takes shape.
June 30, 2026
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Chinese schools embrace AI tools, with caveats
As schools find different ways to bring AI into classrooms, educators are paying closer attention to how students use AI responsibly.
June 30, 2026