Niche sports step into the spotlight
By Chen Chenxi, People's Daily On August 14, the Drone Racing competition kicked off at Dong'an Lake Sports Park in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province, during The World Games 2025.…
Shanghai Museum’s ‘sleepless super night’
By Wu Yan, Ju Yunpeng, Cao Lingjuan, People's Daily At midnight on Aug. 16, while most of Shanghai had settled into slumber, the plaza at the south gate of the…
In memory of my uncle George Aylwin Hogg
By Mark Aylwin Thomas "Through his being and working, many blades of grass will grow in places where none grew before." This epitaph was penned by Rewi Alley, New Zealand-born…
Shanghai FTZ experience spurs innovation-driven growth through institutional reform
By Luo Shanshan, Ding Qianqian At Nangang Terminal in southeast Shanghai, a roll-on/roll-off vessel was steadily berthed at the dock, as a fleet of electric vehicles bound for export drove…
A Chinese hero remembered in reverence
By Chris Nash As the famous British poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote, "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." Her words poignantly articulate my affection for China.…
Chinese couple runs ‘first-aid stall’ for eight years to teach life-saving skills
By Li Junjie, People's Daily In Taihe county, Fuyang, east China's Anhui province, a unique stall has become a fixture in a local park every weekend and on public holidays.…
Horgos in Xinjiang brings border crossing into daily life
By Huan Xiang, Han Liqun, Hu Renba, People's Daily Horgos, located in the Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, lies directly on the border with Kazakhstan.…
“Debut economy” creates new consumption trend in Chengdu
By Li Kaixuan, People's Daily More than 40 cutting-edge scientific and technological achievements, including large-scale industrial drones, fully implantable brain-computer interface, and aerial welding robots, were unveiled by high-growth companies at a debut event…
Exploring cultural integration at source of Tibetan civilization in Shannan
By Zhao Juecheng, Fan Lingzhi, Global Times; Zhang Bolan, Xian Gan, People's Daily A 17-hour flight from Athens, Greece, to Lhasa in China's Xizang autonomous region- including a layover in Beijing…
Border city in NE China strengthens cross-national bonds
By Zhu Dawei, People's Daily Looking down from the skies above Yichun in northeast China's Heilongjiang province, the city presents a boundless expanse of forest stretching toward the horizon. With…
