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Drones tackle toughest rural delivery stretches in China
Express delivery now reaches more than 95 percent of China's administrative villages. In some rural areas, however, getting a parcel to the village requires more than just one mode of transport.
October 10, 2026
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Holiday travel, spending boom mirror vitality of China's vast market
From bustling transport hubs and crowded scenic areas to fully booked restaurants and busy shopping districts, strong travel flows and vibrant consumption during the National Day holiday highlighted the resilience and momentum of China's holiday economy.
October 9, 2026
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Culture-infused tourism gains traction during National Day holiday
During this year's National Day holiday, cultural content is weighing more and more heavily in China's tourism products.
October 8, 2026
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Small counties, big appeal: China's 'golden week' fuels diverse getaways
During this National Day holiday from Oct. 1 to 7, authorities had projected 2.13 billion cross-regional passenger trips, averaging 300 million a day.
October 8, 2026
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China's new generation shines at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games
The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games came to a close Sunday, with China topping the gold medal table for the 12th consecutive edition, and finishing with 169 gold, 89 silver and 83 bronze medals, its best haul at an overseas Asiad.
October 5, 2026
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Across China, consumers are increasingly seeking cultural experiences, leisure activities and services alongside goods, creating new opportunities for businesses to meet more diverse demand.
September 25, 2026
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China secures bumper harvest with stable fertilizer supply, smart farming
Against tightening global fertilizer supply rattled by geopolitical headwinds, China's targeted measures have secured agricultural supplies and underpinned national food security.
September 24, 2026
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Chinese initiative gives fresh momentum to China-US youth exchanges
Since the initiative to invite 50,000 young Americans to China for exchange and study over five years was launched, youth exchanges between the two countries have grown in both scale and variety.
September 23, 2026
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Fast, focused and forward-looking, China's manufacturing opens new frontier
Increasingly, Chinese manufacturers are taking a more targeted approach to global markets, moving beyond standardized products to create solutions tailored to specific needs in different global markets.
September 22, 2026
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China's tech strategy for preserving precious black soil farmland
When agricultural scientist Leng Jiantian arrived in the hilly area at the source of the Liaohe River in northeast China's Jilin Province about 10 years ago, he found that local farmers planted only corn year after year. Pests and diseases were frequent, pesticides and fertilizers were overused, and the soil and river were seriously polluted.
September 21, 2026
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How will China's Pinglu Canal chart new economic tides for ASEAN
The Pinglu Canal, China's first national-level river-sea navigation waterway built since 1949, officially opened to traffic Wednesday, marking another milestone in the country's infrastructure development for opening up.
September 20, 2026
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In China's mountain orchards, oranges are taking flight
On a steep hillside in the Three Gorges region along the Yangtze River, drones glide over rows of citrus trees, spraying pesticides across the orchard.
September 20, 2026
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China's five-year plan to elevate electronic information manufacturing sector
As artificial intelligence (AI) plays an increasingly significant role in reshaping the global industrial landscape, China has recently unveiled a plan to advance its electronic information manufacturing sector, a critical foundation for AI development, over the next five years.
September 20, 2026
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30 years of partnership narrows China's regional divide
A lifelong farmer from northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Wang Guozhong has taken on a new role at the age of 64 by stepping onto the stage as an actor.
September 16, 2026
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High-speed rail link injects new vitality into revolutionary sites of China's Long March
As the train pulled out of Ruijin Station and wound through rolling hills, 67-year-old Liu Ying leaned against the window, softly humming a melody she had known since childhood -- one that evokes the spirit of the epic Long March that shaped modern China more than 90 years ago.
September 7, 2026
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Across rivers and ridges: China ensures school access for children
Across China's vast, often rugged frontier regions, millions of children face long, perilous journeys to school. From sheer cliffs to winding rivers, the obstacles vary, but so do the solutions. The efforts, backed by national policy, reflect a broader commitment -- ensuring that geography does not determine a child's access to education.
September 4, 2026
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Digital tech, smart gear reshape farming in China's NE granary
Across the fertile black soil of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, data and technology are helping farmers anticipate weather and growing conditions with unprecedented precision, reshaping how food is grown in the country's agricultural heartland.
September 3, 2026
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China's manufacturing powerhouse blends research, industry to fuel innovation
Holding up a small vial of fine white powder, Su Hongjiu said it took his company only 14 months to turn a laboratory sample of the ultrapure nanosilica abrasive, a key chip-polishing consumable, into China's first mass-produced version.
September 3, 2026
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Beyond display cases, China's science museums embrace hands-on learning
Standing before an interactive display at the China Science and Technology Museum, eight-year-old Lele reached out and traced a swift's flight path as it danced across the screen.
September 1, 2026
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Chinese games shift from 'going global' to 'creating global' at Gamescom 2026
Gamescom, the world's largest trade fair for computer and video games, opened on Wednesday, drawing a record number of Chinese game companies.
August 28, 2026
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Humanoid robots shattered human records in the 100-meter and 400-meter races during the ongoing World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing from Aug. 22 to 26. With athletic performance steadily improving, robotics entrepreneurs emphasized the necessity to translate robotic prowess into real-world productivity.
August 26, 2026
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Chinese teenagers flock to tech frontline to touch the future amid AI study-tour boom
On a summer day, cheers erupted as clusters of children watched robots race across a soccer pitch, battling it out in playful matches, at a science center in Jiaxing, east China's Zhejiang Province.
August 24, 2026
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Seeing China's poverty alleviation through African eyes
My recent visit to China, including participation in the African Mainstream Media Workshop in Beijing and a visit to the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, offered me a valuable opportunity to observe firsthand one of the most remarkable development transformations in modern history.
August 18, 2026
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Why China's favorability is rising across the Global South
August 17, 2026
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Global expats, entrepreneurs tap Hong Kong for solid career prospects
British national Greg Lowden relocated back to Hong Kong last year as regional head of communications for Asia and the Middle East at HSBC, after a two-year stint that ended in 2023. This time, he hopes to stay for good in the company's home market.
August 17, 2026
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'China Cool' trends globally with unique cooling getaways
This summer, as a relentless heatwave sweeps across the globe, the unique cool escapes are turning "China Cool" into the latest buzzword on overseas social media, hot on the heels of "China Travel." By late July, bookings for inbound summer trips had jumped more than 20 percent from a year earlier.
August 13, 2026
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The boom in China-Europe travel runs in both directions
Under China's unilateral visa-free policy, travelers from countries including France, Germany and Italy can stay for up to 30 days. Over 30 European countries have visa-free access to China. Thanks to the policy, China saw 17.8 million visa-free entries by foreign nationals -- Europeans and others -- in the first half of 2026, up 30.6 percent year on year, according to the National Immigration Administration.
August 12, 2026
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African exporters reap early benefits of China's zero-tariff treatment
Over 100 days, a growing range of African products have found their way into the vast Chinese market, helping African countries expand exports, move up the global value chain, and inject fresh momentum into China-Africa economic and trade cooperation.
August 11, 2026
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Riding Asia-Pacific momentum: China, ASEAN chart new course for regional development
ASEAN looks forward to closer strategic alignment with China, deeper practical cooperation in trade, investment, digital economy and other sectors, more people-to-people exchanges, and steady progress in ASEAN-China relations, said ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn.
August 10, 2026
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Why the world is looking more favorably at China
Favorability rate for China surpassing the United States in a Pew study in July reflects in part what much of the world expects from a major power amid mounting geopolitical uncertainty, such as shared development over zero-sum rivalry.
August 7, 2026