News. China

10 February, Thursday

05:58
The night view of the Lenghu area, in northwest China's Qinghai Province. Photo by National Astronomical Observatories/Handout via Xinhua.

China to build astronomical observatory on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

03:38
The excavation area of an ancient stone city site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua.

Prehistoric underpass discovered in north China

09 February, Wednesday

23:58
The wind turbines at Changma wind farm in Yumen City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Photo by Xinhua/Fan Peishen.

China Energy continues leading world in wind power capacity

15:18
The barocaloric effect of n-alkanes, which indicates its cooling performance through solid-liquid state transition driven by high pressure. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese scientists discover promising green refrigeration technology

12:18
The 6th-generation flexible AMOLED display screen made by Chinese leading screen maker BOE Technology. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese firms seize bigger share in smartphone AMOLED screen shipments in 2021

08:58
A Chinese artist carves miniature sculptures out of pencil lead. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese artist carves Beijing 2022 mascots out of pencil lead

07:08
Fireworks illuminate the night sky during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium, capital of China. Photo by Xinhua/Song Yanhua.

A parade of traditional culture at Beijing Winter Olympics

05:58
Chinese scientists have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) assisted testing tool to detect early-stage lung cancer. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese scientists develop AI-assisted tool to detect early-stage lung cancer

03:38
A view of the Potala Palace square decorated with Spring Festival elements in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Chogo.

Over 3,000 ancient texts registered at Tibet's Potala Palace

08 February, Tuesday

23:58
An external view of a renovated residential building in a community in Yanta District of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Photo by Xinhua/Shao Rui.

China renovating 55,600 old urban residential communities

18:18
A photovoltaic power plant in Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Zhao Ge.

China establishes greenhouse gas observation network

12:58
Mary Millben performs during the celebration of the 40th Anniversary of U.S.-China Student Exchanges in Washington D.C., the United States. Photo by Xinhua.

Prominent U.S. singer recalls life-changing experience as exchange student in China

08:28
The opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Photo by Xinhua.

Crossing boundaries – athletes competing in both Summer, Winter Olympics

08:08
Cave temple in China. Photo by Xinhua.

China discovers 635 cave temples, cliff statues

07:18
Children pose with Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot of Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, during the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games mascot launch ceremony in capital of China. Photo by Xinhua/Ju Huanzong.

Meet Beijing-2022 mascot Bing Dwen Dwen

05:28
China's auto exports. Photo by Xinhua.

China's auto exports top 2 mln in 2021

03:38
A medical worker administers a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine to a local resident at a temporary vaccination site in Beijing, capital of China. Photo by Xinhua/Ren Chao.

Chinese study shows heterologous booster shot increases protective effect

07 February, Monday

23:58
Sinopec Completes China’s First Megaton Scale Carbon Capture Project. Photo by Sinopec/ Xinhua.

Sinopec Completes China's First Megaton Scale Carbon Capture Project

18:18
Researchers are seen at water level fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Zhongxian County, southwest China's Chongqing.  Photo by Xinhua/Jin Liwang.

Soil erosion area of China's longest river reduces

12:18
Grain from Ukraine. Photo: Xinhua.

China retained its position as the largest importer of Ukrainian grains

11:08
Torsongan Bullik practices skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Hu Huhu.

Former Xinjiang shepherd races toward Olympic skiing dream

09:58
The Olympic delegation of Ukraine parade into the National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in capital of China. Photo by NOCU.

Opening of 2022 Winter Olympics already a great success

08:08
China's commercial large screen market. Photo by Xinhua.

China's commercial large screen market to grow by 11.4 pct in 2022: report

05:58
Chinese researchers make ski helmet using space technology. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese researchers make ski helmet using space technology

03:38
A medical worker takes a swab sample for nucleic acid test at a COVID-19 testing site. Photo by Xinhua.

China's daily nucleic acid testing capacity at 42 million

06 February, Sunday

11:08
The Taizicheng snow town (L) and Taizicheng Railway Station on the Beijing-Zhangjiakou High-speed Railway in Chongli, Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province. Photo by Wu Diansen/Xinhua.

Winter Olympics bring mountain village into limelight

08:18
A cauldron holding the Olympic flame during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Cao Can.

Tiny flame in Olympic history illuminates a shared, green future for mankind

07:08
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Photo by Xinhua.

IAEA supports China's nuclear security efforts for Beijing Winter Olympics

05 February, Saturday

11:18
Skiers pose at Songhuahu Ski Resort in northeast China's Jilin Province. Following the recent snowfall and drop in temperature, a new ski season has kicked off in northeast China's Jilin Province. Photo by Xinhua.

Winter Olympics ignites Chinese passion for ice, snow sports

08:08
Fireworks illuminate the night sky during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Li Xin.

International participants extol opening ceremony of Beijing 2022

07:08
The Olympic venues in Beijing-2022. Photo by Xinhua.

China issues plan for post-Olympics sports, culture, tourism development

04 February, Friday

23:58
The view of the Central Business District (CBD) in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. Photo by Xinhua/Mao Siqian.

China ranks 2nd as home to over 300 unicorn companies

18:18
Children practice skiing at Baiyun Ski Resort in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Fei.

China's winter sports equipment industry snowballs as Olympics near

16:28
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium. Photo by Xinhua/Li Ga.

IOC chief thanks China for making Winter Olympics happen

15:58
The closeup of the orbitor of the Tianwen-1 Mars probe.  China released on the first day of 2022 a group of new Mars images taken by the probe. Photo by CNSA/Handout via Xinhua.

China reveals lists of top global, Chinese scientific advances for 2021

12:58
Hong Kong police make record ketamine seizure. Photo by Xinhua.

Hong Kong police make record ketamine seizure

11:58
Several children looking at street decorations for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games before the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua.

Coinciding with Spring Festival, Beijing 2022 celebrates togetherness

11:18
President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach shows the Chinese character "Fu", meaning fortune and luck in English during an interview in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Ju Huanzong.

Beijing 2022 starts new era for global winter sports: IOC President

09:28
Matthias Mayer of Austria participates in the Alpine Skiing Men's Downhill 1st training in Yanqing, Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin.

New course, good snow conditions thrill Alpine skiers at Beijing 2022

09:08
Staff members work on the track at the National Ski Jumping Center in Chongli district of Zhangjiakou City in north China's Hebei Province. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Kehong.

Xi Focus-Closeup: The president's lasting passion for winter sports

08:08
A visitor takes a selfie with decorative installations with the theme of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at Yanqing Railway Station in Yanqing District of Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Ren Chao.

Excitement fills Chinese people ahead of Winter Olympics

07:08
President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Ju Huanzong.

Beijing Winter Olympics shows determination, efficiency and dynamism of China, – IOC chief Thomas Bach

05:58
A Long March-2D rocket carrying China's first solar exploration satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province.  Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua.

China's satellite makes break-through in solar eruption research

03:18
An archeologist works at an unearthed ancient winery site in Taocheng District of Hengshui, north China's Hebei Province. Photo by Xinhua.

Ancient winery site discovered in China's Hebei

03 February, Thursday

23:58
Physical fitness gradually improved among Chinese students. Photo by Xinhua.

Physical fitness gradually improved among Chinese students

20:28
The interior view of the National Speed Skating Oval, locally known as the "Ice Ribbon", in Beijing, capital of China. Photo by Xinhua/Ju Huanzong.

From dream to reality: Beijing 2022 brings winter sports to over 300 mln people

19:18
Staff members walk outside the Main Media Center for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Wei.

Beijing 2022 fine tunes games operations ahead of opening ceremony

17:18
The cauldron at the Olympic Forest Park in Beijing, capital of China. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao.

Dual-Olympic city Beijing carries forward Olympic dream

15:58
China unveils plan to improve transportation networks by 2025. Photo by Xinhua.

China unveils plan to improve transportation networks by 2025

12:18
Mystery Box. Photo by modernrascals.ca.

Shanghai starts regulating mystery box market