KUNMING, May 6 (Xinhua) — Southwest China\’s Yunnan province received more than 38 million tourist trips during the five-day May Day holiday, which ended on Sunday. This marked a year-on-year increase
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Beijing receives record number of tourists during May Day holiday
BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) — Beijing received about 16.97 million tourists and achieved a tourism revenue of 19.62 billion yuan (around 2.7 billion U.S. dollars) during the May Day holiday, according to
24 Solar Terms: 5 things you may not know about Grain Rain
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Grain Rain (Chinese: 谷雨), as the last term in spring, starts on April 19 and ends on May 4.
Grain Rain originates from the
China\’s coal-rich Shanxi Province reports rising coalbed methane output
TAIYUAN, April 24 (Xinhua) — China\’s coal-rich Shanxi Province extracted 3.07 billion cubic meters of coalbed methane in the first three months of 2024, up 11.8 percent year on year, accounting for a
Chinese Language Day celebrated in Ethiopia to promote cultural exchanges
People communicate at a United Nations Chinese Language Day event in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on April 19, 2024. The United Nations Chinese Language Day was celebrated in Addis Ababa on Friday with a ca
Gigantic mascots for 2025 Asian Winter Games make big debut splash on Songhua River in NE China\’s Heilongjiang
Photo shows \”Nini\”, a gigantic Siberian tiger-shaped mascot for the 9th Asian Winter Games, being placed on the Songhua River in Harbin, capital of northeast China\’s Heilongjiang Province. (Photo/Yu K
IAEA chief calls for \”maximum restraint\” over Zaporizhzhia attacks
Photo taken on April 11, 2024 shows a special meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors in Vienna, Austria. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday called for \”maximum restr
China\’s internet users reach 1.09 bln
BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) — As of December 2023, China had over 1.09 billion internet users, statistics from a report by the China Internet Network Information Center showed.
The number marked an in
Direct air route links Shenyang in China with Moscow
SHENYANG, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — A direct passenger air route between Shenyang City in northeast China\’s Liaoning Province and Moscow in Russia was officially opened on Wednesday, marked by the noon depa
Beijing parks sparkle with Lantern Festival delights
People watch lanterns and light installations in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)
BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — With the Lantern Festival falling on a weekend this year