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…
City in NE China maintains vibrant cross-border exchanges with Russia
By Wang Yuan, Liu Mengdan, Zhou Zhou, People's Daily Fuyuan, a county-level city administered by Jiamusi, northeast China's Heilongjiang province, is dubbed "the east pole of Huaxia (historical concept representing China)".…
China promotes innovative elderly care models
By Shi Fang, People's Daily On a recent afternoon at Kunming Changshui International Airport, southwest China's Yunnan province, more than a dozen seniors disembarked to commence an eight-day "travel and…
Chinese companies drive e-commerce development in Southeast Asia
By Yang Yi, People's Daily A recent report jointly released by Singapore's banking group DBS and market data and insights firm Cube projects that e-commerce sales in Southeast Asia will more…
China implements zero-tariff policy for 53 African countries
By Liao Ruiling On a quiet weekday afternoon in a Beijing coffee shop, customers savor their drinks, largely unaware of the extraordinary journey behind each bean. Shop owner Zhang Xue sources most…
China’s role, insights in building clean, beautiful world
By He Yi, People's Daily In South Africa's Northern Cape Province, communities are adapting China's eco-village model to transform local resources into sustainable cultural and tourism offerings. Uzbekistan's Nukus region has…