Shenzhen Post 
A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Jishishan County, Gansu Province, at 11:59 p.m. on December 18th, sending shockwaves and triggering an immediate response. The tremor, originating at a depth of 10 kilometers and located at 35.70 degrees north latitude and 102.79 degrees east longitude, has caused casualties and damage in its wake. The Gansu Fire Brigade … Read more
While the emerging COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 is on the rise globally and domestically, experts assure us it doesn’t pose a significant threat to public health in China. Here’s a breakdown of the situation: JN.1: A Rising Star, Not a Panic Trigger: Low Risk, High Vigilance: Winter Respiratory Surge: A Multi-Factor Story: Staying Safe: Prevention is … Read more
After four years of exploring their German birthplace, a pair of adorable giant panda twins have finally crossed the globe to embrace their Chinese roots. Meng Xiang and Meng Yuan, born in Berlin’s Zoo Berlin to parents Meng Meng and Jiao Qing, arrived safely in the southwestern city of Chengdu on Sunday morning, marking a … Read more
Recently, the strongest cold wave of this winter is affecting China. According to China’s official weather Weibo account, the frigid blast has already brought significant temperature drops throughout the country, resulting in a staggering 76°C difference between the highest and lowest recorded temperatures on December 16th! Imagine this: in Tulihe, Inner Mongolia, the mercury plummeted … Read more
On December 14th, the official WeChat account of Harbin Ice and Snow World announced the opening date for the 25th Harbin Ice and Snow World, which is set to officially open to visitors at 11:00 on December 18, 2023. It is reported that the 25th Harbin Ice and Snow World, themed “Dragon Soaring in Ice … Read more
A biting cold wave is set to descend upon Guangdong province, bringing with it a significant temperature drop, icy conditions, and strong winds. The China Meteorological Administration issued an orange cold wave warning on December 15th, urging residents to take necessary precautions. Frosty Forecast: Travel Disruptions: Safety Precautions: Stay Informed: By taking these steps and … Read more
In a major step towards improving healthcare access, China will add 126 new drugs to its national basic medical insurance list, effective January 1st. This expansion prioritizes innovative medications and rare disease treatments, offering hope and financial relief to countless patients. Highlights of the new list: Impact on patients: Overall, this expansion demonstrates China’s commitment … Read more
A groundbreaking medical feat has given hope to children with heart defects. At Union Hospital affiliated with Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Union Hospital), 13-year-old Yue Yue (pseudonym) received the world’s first successful cellular pulmonary valve replacement. This revolutionary procedure, developed by Union Hospital’s own Professor Dong Nianguo, offers a solution for children like … Read more
China’s space ambitions took another leap forward on Thursday with the successful launch of a reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit. This marks the third public mission in China’s reusable spacecraft development program, showcasing its rapid progress in this critical technology. The Long March 2F rocket, carrying the spacecraft, blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch … Read more
Strong winds and a biting cold wave expected to sweep across Shandong province this week have prompted fishermen in Rongcheng, a coastal city in Weihai, to seek refuge in harbors. Prioritizing safety, local marine authorities proactively employed the BeiDou satellite navigation system to recall fishing boats operating in the Yellow and Bohai seas. Taking swift … Read more