China launches five new satellites
A CERES-1 carrier rocket carrying five satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Jan. 20, 2025. China on Monday launched a CERES-1 carrier rocket…
Faces of China: Inheritor of Huihe stone shadow carving
Li Yahua is an inheritor of Huihe stone shadow carving in China’s Xiamen. Using precision and patience, she engraves intricate black-and-white images on slate. Li hopes to inspire young people…
How 12306 powers the world’s largest human migration
Have you ever wondered how China’s railway system keeps up with the 2025 Spring Festival travel rush? Xinhua takes you behind the scenes at 12306, where millions of train tickets…
China’s Hainan sees surge in global tourist visits
Hainan, China’s island province known for its year-round sunshine and pristine beaches, reported over 97.2 million tourist visits in 2024, both domestic and international. Of these, overseas trips exceeded 1.1…
Year of the Snake will be good for China
Many famous people were born in the Year of the Snake. There’s Polish astronomer and mathematician Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), a major figure in the “scientific revolution”, who established that Earth…
China reports steady improvements in agriculture, rural economy in 2024
A press conference about shoring up efforts concerning agriculture, rural areas and rural people to drive rural revitalization across the board is held by the State Council Information Office in…