News. China

10 January, Monday

12:18
A carrier-based J-15 fighter jet preparing to land during open-sea combat training. Photo by Hu Shanmin/Xinhua.

Xi signs mobilization order for military training

 08:08
Archaeological work in China. Photo by Xinhua.

3,648 tombs spanning over 2,200 yrs found in NW China city

 07:08
The Long March-7 Y4 rocket, carrying Tianzhou-3, blasts off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 20, 2021. Photo by Xinhua/Yang Guanyu.

A year of self-reliance: China's sci-tech highlights in 2021

06 January, Thursday

18:18
Desalination of sea water in China. Photo by Xinhua.

China desalinates over 1.65 mln tonnes of seawater daily

 15:18
The villager is having a thyroid ultrasound testing in Cangzhou People's Hospital in north China's Hebei Province. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Min.

Chinese researchers find new treatment for thyroid cancer

 12:18
Import of goods to the PRC. Photo by Xinhua.

China adjusts tariffs on imported commodities

 08:08
China's first heart-lung transplant recipient gives birth to baby girl. Photo by Xinhua.

China's first heart-lung transplant recipient gives birth to baby girl

 07:08
A girl poses for photos in front of festive decorations in New York, the United States. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Ying.

2022 must be year to end COVID-19, says WHO

05 January, Wednesday

18:28
Environmental situation in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua.

Beijing expects to basically eliminate heavily polluted days by 2025

 15:18
Researchers work at the control center of the experimental advanced superconducting tokamak (EAST), or the "Chinese artificial sun". Photo by Xinhua/Huang Bohan.

New experiments at the Chinese "artificial sun"

 13:58
Aerial photo taken on Dec. 2, 2021 shows a panoramic view of Colombo's Port City in Sri Lanka. Photo by China's CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd./Handout via Xinhua.

"City of the future" - Colombo Port City rising from the sea

 12:28
The Chinese characters. Photo by Xinhua.

"Difficult" voted word of 2021 across Taiwan Strait

 10:18
Photo taken on Sept. 29, 2021 shows cargo containers in Malaszewicze, Poland. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Zhang.

Growth opportunities in China-Europe freight train services

 08:08
The exterior of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Village in the Yanqing competition zone. Photo courtesy of Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee/Xinhua.

User-friendly design, a hallmark of Beijing 2022's Yanqing Olympic Village: organizers

 07:08
Development of robots in China. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese scientists develop legless robot capable of rapid jumping, shifting directions

 05:08
The China-Laos Railway. Photo by Xinhua.

China-Laos Railway expected to bring great convenience to trade, travel between two countries

 03:08
Children play beside a China-aided well in a village of Senegal, July 15, 2019. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese-aided water project benefits millions in rural Senegal

 01:08
Undated file photo shows security manager Liu Jingkun (1st R) talking with colleagues at the construction site of a vast business district in Egypt's new administrative capital. Photo by CSCEC Egypt/Handout via Xinhua.

In Egypt's new capital, Chinese firm races against COVID-19 to raise skyscrapers

04 January, Tuesday

22:28
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 26, 2021 shows the Nestor Kirchner-Jorge Cepernic Hydroelectric Power Plant under construction in southern Patagonia, Argentina. Photo by Gezhouba Group Corporation/Handout via Xinhua.

China helps fulfill Argentina's energy dream with world's southernmost hydroelectric dams

 18:18
The intellectual property rights for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Photo by Xinhua.

China enhances IPR protection for Beijing Winter Olympics

 15:28
Foreign direct investment  into the Chinese mainland. Photo by Xinhua.

China's FDI inflow expected to top ¥1 trln in 2021

 13:18
Aerial photo taken on Sept. 6, 2019 shows the Piraeus port in Greece. Photo by Lefteris Partsalis/Xinhua.

Greece's Piraeus port refilled with vitality under BRI cooperation

 12:28
Volunteers plant saplings in Qingzhou City, east China's Shandong Province. Photo by Wang Jilin/Xinhua.

Over 5 billion trees voluntarily planted in China's Guangdong

 08:08
A wild giant panda mother and her cub at the Fengtongzhai National Nature Reserve in Baoxing County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Photo by Xinhua.

Ecological corridors help expand giant pandas' habitat

 07:18
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Collage by Xinhua.

The leaders of China and Ukraine exchanged congratulations on the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties

 07:08
An archaeologist displays an unearthed relic at the Liulihe relic site in southwest Beijing. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao.

Ancient cultural relics found in Beijing

31 December, Friday

18:31
A staff member tests samples of the COVID-19 inactivated vaccine. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei.

China ranks second in frontier science, tech research: reports

 15:31
Black stork in nature reserve in China. Photo by Xinhua.

More rare birds spotted in NW China nature reserve

 12:31
Banknotes of the euro are seen in Brussels, Belgium. Photo by Xinhua/Zheng Huansong.

ECB to redesign euro banknotes as cash payment remains popular

 08:08
The global frontiers of engineering science and technology. Photo by Xinhua.

China releases report on global engineering frontiers

 07:08
The giant panda. Photo by Xinhua.

Over 100,000-year-old giant panda fossil found in China

30 December, Thursday

18:31
China's robust economy. Photo by  Xinhua.

China's robust economy to attract more foreign investment, talents, economist says

 15:31
The offshore wind farm in China. Photo by Xinhua.

China-France offshore wind farm starts operation in Jiangsu

 12:38
The world's top 10 athletes in 2021. Collage by Xinhua.

Yearender: Top 10 world athletes of 2021

 08:08
A hydrogen fuel-cell drone exhibited during the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Hydrogen Industry Conference in Foshan, south China's Guangdong Province. Photo by Xinhua/Deng Hua.

Guangdong forms China's largest fuel cell vehicle industry cluster

 07:08
Liu Jifeng, deputy director-general of the National Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC). Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei.

Chinese huge telescope LAMOST to be moved to NW China

29 December, Wednesday

18:31
Justice in China. Photo by Xinhua.

China's top procuratorate orders arrest of ex-senior provincial political advisor

 15:31
Chinese lunar rover Yutu 2. Photo by Xinhua.

Chinese Yutu-2 Rover to Study Mysterious Cube-Shaped Object on Moon

 12:31
Electric vehicles in China. Photo by Xinhua.

Jinan City of China Issues Consumption Vouchers electric vehicles

 08:08
The detention for money laundering in China. Photo by Xinhua.

Over 40 arrested in NW China for suspected money laundering

 07:08
Cultural relics experts discuss restoration plansof Xumishan Grottoes in Guyuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Feng Kaihua.

China to step up protection, utilization of grotto temples

28 December, Tuesday

18:28
People visit the 2021 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in east China's Shanghai. Photo by Xinhua/Hu Zhixuan.

17 AI pilot zones built in China: official

 15:28
River in China's Gansu. Photo by Xinhua.

Rivers in China's Gansu get electronic identities

 12:28
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for nucleic acid testing at a sampling site in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province. Photo by Xinhua.

Harbin to reward people's initiative on COVID-19

 08:08
An orchid plant at the Fuligong Greenhouses at Kunming Botanical Garden in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Photo by Xinhua/Lan Hongguang.

Chinese researchers discover 31 new wild orchid species

 07:08
Detention of the Tomb Raiders in China. Photo by Xinhua.

Raiders of ancient tomb in China's Hunan arrested

25 December, Saturday

03:18
Richard Falk. Photo by euromedmonitor.org.

U.S. fails to draw lesson from wars, Princeton scholar says, – interview

24 December, Friday

21:18
Hong Kong. Photo by Xinhua.

Hong Kong SAR elects new legislature under improved electoral system

 18:18
China's IoT market. Photo by Xinhua.

China's IoT market to top $300 bln in 2025

 15:18
Gan Rongkun. Photo by Xinhua.

Former senior official of Henan expelled from CPC, public office