China's National Day evening gala is held in Beijing A grand evening gala marking the 70th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China starts at Tian'anmen Square in downtown Beijing, Oct 1, 2019... [Move]

Xi ascends Tian'anmen Rostrum to attend National Day celebrations President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, is on the Tian... [Move]

Top 10 Chinese cities with fastest internet download speed How fast is the broadband download speed for daily use in Chinese cities? The recently published report on Chinese broadband speed by the Broadband Development Alliance unveils the la... [Move]

Hangzhou culture expo sees record intl participation The 13th Hangzhou Cultural & Creative Industry Expo (CCIE) opened in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province on Sept 19 and will last until Sept 23. Over 400 overseas cultural enterprises and i... [Move]

Splurging is surging A traveler parasails on Hainan Island.[Photo provided to China Daily]A growing number of Chinese travelers are willing to spend big bucks to make the most of their trips, Xu Lin reports.Wang Wei scours the internet in sea... [Move]

Culture Insider: Teachers' Day in ancient China Today is the 35th Chinese Teachers' Day – a festival celebrating the 2,300-year tradition of respecting teachers and education in China. It's si... [Move]

University, Tik Tok tap short videos to promote art Beijing Normal University and the short video platform Tik Tok, locally known as Douyin, kick off the DOU Art Plan in Beijing, Aug 20, 2019. [Photo/Sina Weibo account of Dong Fei]A report re... [Move]

China's most famous dictionary goes on show An exhibition at the Shanghai Book Fair showcases the history of Cihai, one of the most comprehensive dictionaries in China.[Photo by Gao Erqiang/China Daily]An exhibition at the Shangha... [Move]

Students' charity auction raises funds to support family reunions A charity auction held by the Painting and Calligraphy Association of the High School Affiliated to Renmin University raised 250,300 yuan ($35,859) for the China So... [Move]

Shanghai's highest bookstore opens At 239 meters high on the 52nd floor of the Shanghai Tower, Duoyun Bookstore opened on Monday, making it the city's highest bookstore. The bookstore occupies more than 2,200 square me... [Move]

Technology helps to clean up a dirty business Editor's note: In the wake of new regulations to encourage trash sorting across Shanghai, this is the first of two stories focusing on the central government's... [Move]

Life improving for disabledThe white paper, titled "Equality, Participation and Sharing: 70 Years of Protecting the Rights and Interests of Persons with Disabilities in the PRC," is released by the State Council Information Office, July ... [Move]

60 airlines ready for Daxing openingA bird's-eye view of Beijing Daxing International Airport. [Photo/Xinhua]More than 60 domestic and overseas carriers including China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines pla... [Move]

Infrastructure completed at Beijing's new Daxing airportThe construction of Beijing Daxing International Airport nears completion on Sunday. [Photo by Kuang Linhua/China Daily]Simulation exercises running for more than two months will now test... [Move]

Father's Day: Ode to fathers Father's Day is celebrated worldwide to honor fathers and fatherhood and to recognize the contribution that fathers make on their children's lives. The festival falls on June 16... [Move]