World's 2nd-largest rare earth mine expands China's resource advantage
China has made major discoveries of rare earth elements and other key minerals in Sichuan and Gansu Provinces in a new round of mineral exploration, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources, which made the announcement on Wednesday.The most significant find came from the Maoniuping rare earth
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Taicang Port in east China's Jiangsu
Taicang Port in east China's Jiangsu
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Boao Forum 2026 to spotlight four key themes amid global uncertainty
The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2026 will be held from March 24 to 27 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, marking the forum's 25th anniversary. Against a backdrop of rising geopolitical tensions, economic fragmentation and technological transformation, the event is widely
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Shanghai Disneyland celebrates 10th anniversary of opening
Shanghai Disneyland celebrates 10th anniversary of opening
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Hefei in China's Anhui blends heritage of old city with modern vitality to advance urban renewal
Hefei in China's Anhui blends heritage of old city with modern vitality to advance urban renewal
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Ranger's 32-year dedication to shield forest farm in China's Jiangxi
This photo taken on March 5, 2026 shows Wu Zhonghua harvesting vegetable near her home at a forest farm at the Guanshan National Nature Reserve in Yifeng County of east China's Jiangxi Province.Wu Zhonghua, 62 years old, has been responsible for managing and patrolling a forest farm of over 3,600
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Shanghai park holds ‘sleep challenge’ with top prize of 3,000 yuan
A park in Chongming district, Shanghai, will host a "sleep challenge," where participants' only goal is to wake up naturally, with the highest sleep score receiving a 3,000-yuan ($436.5) prize, local media outlet Jimu News reported.
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Foreign diplomats hail Xinjiang’s role as gateway in Central Asia
Authorities from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region held an event in Beijing on Friday, presenting the region's economic and social progress as well as achievements in human rights protection. Over 70 diplomats, including multiple ambassadors and envoys, along with representatives
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Cast of 'Peng Hu' presents at 1st CMG Chinese Film Gala
The main cast of the film Peng Hu made a striking appearance on the red carpet of the inaugural China Media Group's Chinese Film Gala in Beijing on Friday, March 20.The date, a rare alignment which brought together the traditional Chinese calendar's "Dragon Head-raising Day" and the Spring Equinox,
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World Sleep Day: China promotes healthy sleep with diverse initiatives
The China Sleep Research Society is spearheading a series of nationwide science-popularization activities, as World Sleep Day is observed in the country on Saturday, March 21. These include public lectures, free consultations for sleep disorders, and industry symposiums to spread knowledge about
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Forget your age, and your career will always stay young: Lin Zhanxi writes in People’s Daily
A technology emerging from the lab is only the first step of a long journey. Only when it is brought to where it is most needed and entrusted to those who need it most does it gain life and truly come alive.For a scientist, both destiny and joy lie in exploration. I have encountered countless
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Longtaitou celebrated by various activities across China
Longtaitou celebrated by various activities across China
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Our Long March：Revolutionary Ideals on Stone Tablets
The Cangxi Red Army Stone Slogan Forest, located within the Red Army Crossing Memorial Park, is a precious remnant of the red culture of the Sichuan-Shaanxi Soviet Area. From 1933 to 1935, during the Fourth Front Army's campaigns in Cangxi, the army organized
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McEvoy breaks men's 50m freestyle world record at China Open Swimming Championships
Australia's Cameron McEvoy set a new men's 50-meter freestyle world record on Friday, touching the wall first in 20.88 seconds at the China Open Swimming Championships in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province.
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