China's self-developed cylindrical floating oil production facility installed at sea

The first cylindrical floating oil-gas production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility in Asia, named 'Haikui No. 1', has been successfully installed at sea, its owner China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced on Monday....

GLOBALink | China's Dragon Boat Festival celebrated overseas

Rich activities were held overseas to celebrate China's Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival, which traditionally falls on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar....

China-Hungary joint research center unveiled in Budapest

Representatives from Hungary and China unveiled the China-Hungary Joint Research Centre for Exchanges and Mutual Learning between Civilizations here on Monday....

Interview: China's BRI a game changer of global trade, says Pakistani economist

The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a game changer that re-directs global trade, a Pakistani economist has said. Many countries that have a comparative advantage could not enjoy that advantage due to disconnection with other countries, Mohammad Zubair Khan, a former Pakistani commerce minister, told Xinhua in a recent interview....

10 candidates selected for China's fourth batch of astronauts

Ten candidates, including eight space pilots and two payload specialists, have been selected for China's fourth batch of astronauts, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced on Tuesday....

Enjoying the Chinese Festival with Zongzi

As summer deepens and the scent of bamboo leaves wafts through the air. At an event organized by the Fenghuang Community on Xijin Street in Ningguo City, Falu from Tajikistan, under the guidance of neighbors, managed to make zongzi that looked just like the real deal....

Chinese tea: Fragrance that endures

As the birthplace of tea and the origin of tea culture, China facilitates the popularity of tea across borders and time. How did tea originate? Why did it soon become a global phenomenon? Check out the story of 'the leaf from the Orient' here....

Chinese power plant in Cambodia offers stable electricity, specific skills

Situated in southwest Cambodia's Sihanoukville, the Chinese-invested coal power plant has not only supplied reliable electricity to the national grid, but also provided technical skills to local talents....

China's World Natural Heritage Sites

The Cultural and Natural Heritage Day is celebrated on the second Saturday of June....

China's urban rail transit trips up 11.7 pct in May

The number of passenger trips operated by China's urban rail transit networks grew by around 290 million, or 11.7 percent from a year earlier to reach 2.79 billion in May, according to the Ministry of Transport....

China plans to build more beautiful bays to improve marine ecology

China has stepped up its construction of 'beautiful bays' in an effort to conserve its marine ecology and environment....

U.S. gun violence spills over: 2023 human rights report

The human rights situation in the United States continued to deteriorate in 2023. U.S. gun violence has spilled over, while the government's control policies are ineffective, according to the Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2023....

Weihai takes media guests on a date by the sea

Located in the easternmost tip of East China's Shandong Province, Weihai is hugged by the Yellow Sea on three sides, boasting almost 1,000 kilometers of golden coastline laced with serene mountain landscapes....

Deep dive into tea culture of Laoshan Mountain

A group of China-based foreign correspondents and social media influencers paid a visit to the Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province on Thursday, to embark on a unique journey of tea culture....