Tourists ride camels in a desert in Bohu county, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Photo/ Nian Lei)Tourism has picked up in northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in recent days as crowds
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Forum presents China\’s culture, tourism in Bulgaria
SOFIA, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — A cultural and tourism forum was held here Monday to present the cultural and tourism resources of two major Chinese cities, Beijing and Ningbo.Delegations from the two citi
Ancient tomb found in north China\’s Hebei
SHIJIAZHUANG, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Archaeologists in north China\’s Hebei Province have found a tomb dating back to the Jin Dynasty (265-420).The tomb was located 5.2 meters under the ground and feature
35th Beijing Book Fair sees record-high attendance
BEIJING, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — The 35th Beijing Book Fair, held from Feb. 24 to 26, reported a record high of over 100,000 visits, according to the organizers.Over 700 exhibitors participated in the eve
UN body seeks new global consensus on safeguarding human rights
GENEVA, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — United Nations (UN) human rights chief Volker Turk on Monday deplored the weaponization of human rights in the context of geopolitical shifts.Turk, who took office as the U
Russia-Ukraine conflict drives refugees into Lithuania
VILNIUS, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Three quarters of foreigners that settled in Lithuania in 2022 were refugees fleeing Ukraine, according to Statistics Lithuania, as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
California recovers after massive storm brings heavy rain, blizzard
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Californians are focusing on cleanup on Monday after a powerful storm brought heavy rainfall, snowfall and strong winds to the most populous state in the United States
Ukraine to fulfill EU\’s additional requirements for membership talks by yearend: official
KIEV, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Ukraine stands ready to fulfill additional European Commission\’s requirements to start the membership talks by the end of the year, the government-run Ukrinform news agency r
Museum reflects on history of well salt production in China
The entrance of the Zigong Salt Industry History Museum. (People’s Daily Online/Zhong Wenxing)The Zigong Salt Industry History Museum, China’s only museum featured in the history and evolution of the
Uygur musical heritage brings wealth to folk artists
Sulayman Abdu (3rd L) rehearses with other folk artists at his residence in Muqam Village, Lukqun Town, Shanshan County, northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhao