In a recent interview with People\’s Daily Online, acclaimed author and scholar Simon Winchester, whose specialties encompass literature, history, technology, and geography, offered his perceptions of
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Tibet Story: Backpacker delivering charitable donations across China\’s Tibet
LHASA, July 13 (Xinhua) — Shi Hongqing, 52, once dreamed of travelling across Eurasia by bike, but he changed his mind upon his arrival in Lhasa, the capital city of southwest China\’s Tibet Autonomou
Int\’l freight train service launched from China\’s Gansu to Afghanistan
LANZHOU, July 6 (Xinhua) — A freight train departed from Lanzhou, capital of northwest China\’s Gansu Province, on Wednesday, and headed for Hairatan in Afghanistan, marking the launch of a new cargo
China upsets U.S. in Women\’s Volleyball Nations League
Li Yingying (L), Gong Xiangyu (C) and Wang Mengjie of China pose after the 2023 Volleyball Nations League match between China and the United States in Suwon, South Korea, July 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yi
China restores ecology via sci-tech means
BEIJING, June 13 (Xinhua) — In the eyes of most people, satellite remote sensing images may be ordinary color pictures, but in the eyes of Sun Lin, a professor at Shandong University of Science and T
China\’s Chongqing opens faster import route for Thai durians
CHONGQING, June 11 (Xinhua) — Southwest China\’s Chongqing on Sunday welcomed the first direct cold-chain train of Thai durians that reached the megacity via the New International Land-Sea Trade Corri
Feature: From China\’s Ningxia to France\’s Bordeaux, Chinese wine is going global through exchanges
YINCHUAN, June 11 (Xinhua) — When sampling a glass of wine from northwest China\’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, \”you find something reminiscent of Bordeaux, but it\’s really not Bordeaux wine,\” said
People across Taiwan Strait share dignity, triumph: spokesperson
BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhua) — People in Taiwan and on the mainland will share the dignity and triumph of a great China on the journey towards national rejuvenation, a Chinese mainland spokesperson said
New freight train to Central Asia launched from China\’s Shanxi
TAIYUAN, May 25 (Xinhua) — A freight train carrying auto parts and manufacturing machinery left Houma City in north China\’s Shanxi Province on Wednesday, en route to Central Asia.
The train will comp
View of landmarks in time-honored city of Xi\’an
This aerial photo taken on May 1, 2023 shows a night view of the Chang\’an Tower at the Chanba ecological zone in Xi\’an, northwest China\’s Shaanxi Province. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)
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