24 Solar Terms: Major Snow

Major Snow, known as 'Daxue' in Chinese, marks the arrival of colder weather and indicates the approach of winter's peak. Falling around December 7th, this solar term signifies the transition to the coldest period of the year. During Major Snow, temperatures drop significantly, and snowfall becomes more frequent in many parts of China....

China strives to commercialize 6G tech around 2030

China is working to commercialize 6G, the next-generation wireless technology after 5G, around 2030, according to an official with the country's 6G promotion group....

China State Shipbuilding Corporation announces to build six super large vehicle carriers

Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co Ltd, which is under China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), announced on Tuesday at the Marintec China 2023 to have acquired new orders to build six PCTCs (pure car and truck carriers), each with 10,800 parking spaces, which is the world's first very large PCTC order with a capacity of over 10,000 parking spaces, according to the Shanghai-based shipbuilder....

Robots aid maintenance work on UHV power line

A robotic dog trots back and forth between the transmission towers at the Guquan converter station in the mountains of eastern China, conducting a thorough inspection of the grid facilities....

NPC concludes review of suggestions made this year

The review and handling of 8,314 suggestions submitted by lawmakers to this year's annual session of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, have been completed, according to an NPC Standing Committee commission....

Indonesia lauds landmark BRI project

After his Sept 13 ride on the new Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said the 142.3-kilometer line, jointly built by Chinese and Indonesian engineers, will boost commerce and tourism by slashing travel time between the two cities from over three hours to just 40 minutes....

China releases list of first batch of pilot cities seeking to peak carbon dioxide emissions

The Chinese government on Wednesday released a list of the first batch of pilot cities and high-tech industrial development parks that will aim to peak carbon dioxide emissions....

Design for nuclear-powered ship unveiled

China has unveiled a conceptual design for what could potentially become the world's largest nuclear-powered container ship....

Guideline unveiled to make public use of autonomous driving vehicles safer

A safety guideline for the use of driverless vehicles in public transportation is expected to further bolster China's leading position in the popularization and commercialization of self-driving technology, experts said....

GLOBALink | The never-ending night: American Expat uncovers vibrant night life in Nanning, south China

When American expat Ryan Berg arrived in Nanning, south China, his sleep schedule had to take a backseat to the various night time activities the city has to offer. From bonfire shows to boat rides, he's fully embracing the old expression 'the night is still young.'...

GLOBALink | Former UN environment chief hails China's green development

A former UN environment chief hails China's green development, saying it reflects the country's effort to build a Beautiful China....

GLOBALink | World media leaders amazed by China's fast development

Representatives at the 5th World Media Summit are amazed by China's development. Here is what they have said....

GLOBALink | China's development eye-opener for me: Malaysian media leader

At the fifth World Media Summit held in China, the chairman of the Malaysian National News Agency highlighted China's tremendous development, saying it's an eye-opener for him....

GLOBALink | Foreign sinologists gather in east China to promote exchanges

More than 40 young sinologists from 30 countries and regions gathered on Friday last week in east China's Zhejiang Province to foster exchanges and mutual learning between civilizations....