ZTE ban underlines urgent need for innovation

The U.S. ban on sales to China's ZTE underlines the urgent need for Chinese companies to fast track innovation of domestic chips.

​Expert: Managing dense population to urban development

A recently released report highlights that the concept of DID is essential to promoting a city's quality development, and is the foundation of the development of modern cities.

VR films to capture beauty of flower town

Huangling, a town in Jiangxi province, has produced film series using VR technologies to provide an immersive experience to audiences.

Xi's speech at Boao Forum wins global praise

Chinese President Xi Jinping on April 10 delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia 2018, winning praise from the international community.

Doing business in China: the role of culture

Foreigners looking to do business with Chinese partners should be aware of some cultural principles to help guide them through successful negotiations and beyond.

Resumption of the Gaokao: A prelude to China's reform and opening-up

China resumed its Gaokao (National College Entrance Examination) in 1977, prior to the implementation of the reform and opening-up policy.

Pinggu greets festival-goers with flowers and music

Beijing's Pinggu district provides tourists with a spring journey of flowers and music from April 10 to May 30.

Bookstore of the future

Beijing introduces its first staffless bookstore with facial recognition and automated checkout.

​Water Cube combines Olympic spirit with charitable events

The National Swimming Center, also known as the Water Cube, has sought to provide real help to disadvantaged people in the eight years since its original Olympic mission in 2008.

The new Lara Croft rises

Fifteen years after her debut, "Tomb Raider" heroine Lara Croft is back. In an interview with China.org.cn, the creators of the reboot said they wanted to bring something new to this familiar character.

Qingming Festival: Mix of sadness and happiness

The Qingming Festival falls on April 5 this year. Let's see why the ancient Chinese people chose that date and how it got its name.

Qingming Festival: A dialogue between the dead and the living

Tomorrow, China will remember the dead with a similar occasion, known as the Qingming Festival. However, it is nothing like the festive Mexican way of marking the event, nor is it a day for celebration.

​Water Cube shines blue for 'Children of the Stars'

The National Aquatics Center in Beijing was lit up in blue on April 2 to mark World Autism Awareness Day which has been held worldwide since 2007.

Water Cube lit up blue to raise autism awareness

The 2018 "Light It Up Blue" event, held at Beijing's Water Cube, called for more respect, understanding and acceptance of children with autism.

Illustration exhibition opens for autism awareness

Works winning the Global Illustration Award are displayed at an exhibition in honor of the World Autism Awareness Day in Beijing.