For eight weeks, approximately 180 overweight teenagers in Shanghai experienced a new kind of fitness intervention -- one that was far more exciting than the usual "run more, eat less" prescription.

For nearly three months, 70-year-old boat builder Zheng Xianglong worked side by side with his son and a group of craftsmen, most of them in their 60s, transforming cedar wood into 14 dragon boats.

China's railway network is expected to handle 17.94 million passenger trips on Sunday, the last day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, as return travel peaks nationwide, according to the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd.

Chinese LEO satellite operator Spacesail has successfully completed the country's first direct-to-cell voice calls using unmodified commercial smartphones, with voice quality matching terrestrial 5G networks.The test was made possible by the Spacesail DTC 01, a dedicated trial satellite launched

Talent exchange drives China-Myanmar agricultural cooperation

China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) warned on Sunday that foreign spy agencies are exploiting pop-up ads for intelligence collection, target identification and ideological infiltration activities, posing a threat to national security.The MSS has ordered relevant online platform operators to

Advanced steering technology from China-European cooperation 

Six people died in a house fire Sunday in Luxi County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in central China's Hunan Province, local authorities said.The fire broke out at around 6:21 a.m. and has been extinguished. The cause of the accident is being investigated.

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The Ministry of Emergency Management on Saturday activated a Level-IV national geological disaster emergency response for Anhui, Hubei, Hunan and Guizhou provinces.China has a four-tier emergency response system, with Level I being the most severe.Meteorological forecasts warn that heavy downpours

People shop in Haikou during Dragon Boat Festival holiday

This photo taken on June 20, 2026 shows an interior view of the Dalian International Conference Center, venue of the 2026 Summer Davos, in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province. The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos forum, will be held i

Liao Kangni participates in the 2026 Hunan Dragon Boat Super League as a member of the No.6 Luojiang Township Dragon Boat Team in Miluo City, central China's Hunan Province, June 18, 2026. The 25-year-old Liao Kangni is a new recruit for the local dragon boat team, but dragon boat racing has been

China has called for stronger risk-based, tiered management of the development and application of artificial intelligence at banking and insurance institutions, in order to effectively address the challenges posed by AI development while better serving the real economy and meeting the needs of the

China-Europe freight train services have expanded rapidly over the past decade, with the annual number of trips increasing 10.8-fold since the launch of the unified China-Europe Railway Express brand in 2016, according to data released by China State Railway Group on Thursday.

China's transition from the "world's factory" to the "world's market" is gaining pace, as the country increasingly relies on domestic demand to drive growth while opening its vast consumer base to high-quality imports from around the globe, economists and executives said.