Built 1,600 years ago, the Bingling Temple Grottoes in Yongjing county, Gansu province, are home to 183 caves, 694 stone statues, 82 clay sculptures and murals covering an area of about 900 square met
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California governor’s trip to China to play positive role for bilateral ties
California Governor Gavin Newsom is set to arrive in China for a weeklong trip on Monday, during which he will focus on climate change and bilateral economic development. As a Democratic governor who
U.S. State Department official resigns in protest of Biden admin\’s \”blind support\” for Israel
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) — A U.S. State Department official working in the bureau that oversees U.S. arms transfer to foreign nations has resigned in protest of the Joe Biden administration\’s \”bl
High mortgage rates continue to dampen U.S. builder confidence
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) — Stubbornly high mortgage rates that have remained above 7 percent for the past two months continue to take a heavy toll on builder confidence, as sentiment levels have
Kenyan employees of Chinese firms honored in speech contest on Belt and Road Initiative
Concilia Owire, a female locomotive driver at the Standard Gauge Railway, gives a speech during the Belt and Road \”My Chinese Story\” Speech Competition in Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct. 13, 2023. Ten employe
National cultural parks enshrining Chinese ethos
BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) — Every weekend, Yang Jie spends at least a morning at a book house by the 6,300 km-long Yangtze River, reading while sipping a cup of coffee.
Located in Jiujiang City, east
Interview: Belt & Road Initiative cements Africa-China cooperation, says South African lawmaker
CAPE TOWN, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) — The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has deepened Africa-China cooperation in various fields hence crucial for the relationship-building between the two sid
Openness, protection of Jokhang Temple in heart of Lhasa shows China\’s freedom of religion
Tourists and worshipers walk along the Barkhor Bazaar in the city of Lhasa in Southwest China\’s Xizang Autonomous Region on October 10, 2023. Photo: Shan Jie/GT
The Jokhang Temple sitting at the heart
Hundreds of Bangladeshi children draw China in their eyes
DHAKA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) — At the 22nd Dreamland China Bangladesh Children Art Competition-2023 held in Bangladesh recently, some 350 Bangladeshi children and juveniles depicted China in their drawing
Sri Lanka army sends 500 soldiers for flood relief in south
COLOMBO, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka Army has assigned two battalions comprising over 500 soldiers to assist flood relief work in the districts of Galle and Matara in the Southern Province, the Minis