The 3rd Silk Road Global News Awards calls for submission

For the first time in decades, the Hundred Flowers Awards are back in Beijing – the city where they were born.

Workers pack PortaSplit portable split air conditioners for the European market inside Midea's household air conditioner factory in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 7, 2026.

Workers are seen at a glass factory in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 8, 2026.

A viral new term has taken global social media by storm in 2026: "Chinamaxxing." To date, related hashtags have garnered over 4 billion views on social media platforms.

Cai Gao had gone to the roof to collect her laundry. Before reaching the clothesline, however, she stopped beside a lace fern, pointed out hydrangeas yet to bloom and searched a small pond until a red fish flashed beneath the pennywort.Only then did the 80-year-old Chinese picture-book artist tend

China's Ministry of Emergency Management on Saturday activated a Level-IV emergency response for geological disasters in Anhui as Typhoon Dolphin is expected to bring torrential rains to the eastern province.Heavy downpours are forecast for parts of Anhui during the coming three days due to Typhoon

More than 40,000 people have been affected by flooding from July 30 to Aug. 7 following the breach of the Ngawun River embankment in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady region, a spokesperson for the president's office said, citing the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement.

China's economy showed steady improvement across multiple sectors in July, with offline consumption growing steadily, the investment structure improving, and innovation remaining robust, high-frequency data from the State Information Center (SIC) showed Saturday.Offline consumption payments rose