At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Chinese culture is making a significant impact, showcased through various cultural elements and the Chinese sports delegation’s distinctive uniforms. This cultural exchange is highlighted by the French National Olympic and Sports Committee’s (CNOSF) recent receipt of four pieces of Chinese blue and white porcelain, symbolizing the ongoing cultural appreciation between … Read more
Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant, China’s pioneering nuclear power facility located on the southeastern coast of Haiyan, has set a new standard for safety and environmental protection in the industry. With a total installed capacity of 6.66 million kilowatts across its nine units, the plant generates approximately 52 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually. This consistent performance … Read more
Shanghai — Shanghai, China’s largest city and financial hub, reported a significant 9.4% drop in retail sales for June, marking the city’s worst monthly figure since the pandemic lockdowns in spring 2022. This decline highlights ongoing weaknesses in domestic consumption within the city. The Shanghai Statistics Bureau noted that the primary driver of this decline … Read more
Shenzhen, China — Leading tech companies, including Tencent, Microsoft, and Amazon, are showcasing cutting-edge AI tools aimed at revolutionizing video game development at ChinaJoy, China’s premier digital entertainment expo in Shanghai. Tencent, the world’s largest video gaming company by revenue, is introducing a comprehensive suite of AI services designed to support the “full life cycle” … Read more
Typhoon Gaemi, the third typhoon of the year, has made a significant impact on mainland China, prompting the Ministry of Transport to upgrade its emergency response to Level II, the country’s second-highest alert level. The storm, which was located 55 kilometers southeast of Pingtan, Fujian Province at 10 a.m. on Thursday, has led to widespread … Read more
A complex set of traditional Chinese beliefs holds that an eye twitch offers a glimpse into one’s future fortunes. This notion contrasts sharply with the common understanding in other parts of the world, where an eye twitch is typically considered a potential health issue. In China, there’s an enduring saying: “Left eye twitching means fortune, … Read more
Chinese scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery of molecular water in lunar soil, marking the first time such evidence has been found. The discovery was made among samples returned by the Chang’e-5 lunar mission and involves an unidentified mineral crystal named ULM-1. ULM-1, rich in water and ammonia molecules, was identified by researchers from the … Read more
The opening of the new youth soccer training base in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, marks a significant development in the region’s sports infrastructure. Supported by Shenzhen, the base has received an investment of 100 million yuan (approximately US$13.76 million) and boasts 14 sports fields, including three FIFA Quality Pro certified 11-a-side pitches. Currently, the … Read more
Many high-tech products from Shenzhen will make an appearance during the upcoming Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games and help with the smooth running of the opening ceremony and various events. As the Olympic flame arrived in Paris on the evening of July 14, a dazzling drone and fireworks show lit up the sky. A total … Read more
The Eighth Belt and Road Teenagers Makers Camp and Teacher Workshop has commenced in Kunming, Yunnan Province, celebrating its ongoing commitment to global education and cooperation. This year’s event, running from July 23 to 28, is marked by record participation, with nearly 300 educators and students from over 30 countries joining the initiative. Organized by … Read more