A vibrant ghost city on the sea—Yardang landform in Xinjiang
On the eastern bank of Ulungur Lake in Xinjiang stretches around five kilometer long Yardang landform, a surreal masterpiece sculptured by wind and time. Viewing from other sides of the…
On the eastern bank of Ulungur Lake in Xinjiang stretches around five kilometer long Yardang landform, a surreal masterpiece sculptured by wind and time. Viewing from other sides of the…
Tianjin wrestling expert Zhang Shaohua has embarked on a journey north with two young disciples to the vast grasslands of Inner Mongolia. They came not only to gain technical knowledge,…
Located in the Junggar Basin, the Gurbantunggut Desert is the second largest desert in China, as well as the largest fixed and semi-fixed desert. Known as a wet desert because…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-08/China-s-railways-embrace-e-invoices-in-push-for-digital-services-1GvaU3AiBCE/img/5fbe2daa488e4c159a4dbff4fee093c3/5fbe2daa488e4c159a4dbff4fee093c3.jpeg' alt='Paper-based passenger tickets for China's railway. /VCG' In a significant move highlighting its commitment to digital advancement, China will phase out paper-based passenger train tickets starting October. China…
The Great Wall stretches across northern China from Hushan in Shandong Province to Jiayuguan in Gansu Province. In northwestern China’s Xinjiang, there is an underground “Great Wall” known as a…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-07/Herdsmen-drive-livestock-to-winter-pastures-in-Xinjiang-1Gtoe3ToHw4/img/3bc4113faaf84e0faeadf9f9b0bba8a2/3bc4113faaf84e0faeadf9f9b0bba8a2.jpeg'Herdsmen are seen driving their livestock to winter pastures on September 6, 2025 in Altay, Xinjiang. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-07/Herdsmen-drive-livestock-to-winter-pastures-in-Xinjiang-1Gtoe3ToHw4/img/3bc4113faaf84e0faeadf9f9b0bba8a2/3bc4113faaf84e0faeadf9f9b0bba8a2.jpeg'Herdsmen are seen driving their livestock to winter pastures on September…
Three generations of the Wu family from Mengcun are masters of the local form of Bajiquan. As part of the post-90s generation, Wu Hao is still learning, taught by his…
You won’t find a place hotter than Turpan. Here more than 100 days a year are higher than 35℃ (95℉). Thanks to the high temperature, long sunshine duration and big…
China’s services trade showed steady growth in the first seven months of 2025, with a significant rise in travel-related service trade, according to official data released on Friday. The country’s…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-05/Butterfly-or-clam-Shenzhen-fashion-HQ-redefines-green-design-1Gq8QCTsn8A/img/a631990228724c0281b83ab58702871a/a631990228724c0281b83ab58702871a.jpeg'Marisfrolg Pavilion, the headquarters of the Shenzhen-based fashion brand Marisfrolg, is seen from a bird’s eye view in Shenzhen, Guangdong on September 1, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-05/Butterfly-or-clam-Shenzhen-fashion-HQ-redefines-green-design-1Gq8QCTsn8A/img/a631990228724c0281b83ab58702871a/a631990228724c0281b83ab58702871a.jpeg'Marisfrolg Pavilion, the…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-04/Five-colored-beach-a-Yardang-landform-born-from-sunlight-and-thunder-1G0R53ghQU8/img/f67ab78307714e64a914b8ad81ab1ad8/f67ab78307714e64a914b8ad81ab1ad8.jpeg'Five-colored Beach Park in Altai Prefecture, Xinjiang astonishes tourists with its rainbow-colored Yardang landform that features sandstone and mud rocks in various hues of red, ocher, and light yellow…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-04/Sweet-sensation-Alpine-grapes-hit-markets-across-Guizhou-1Gop94M2772/img/bfad980c8f9f485987da65128de8e90a/bfad980c8f9f485987da65128de8e90a.jpeg'Ripe alpine grapes are seen in Jiulong Village, Tongren City, southwest China’s Guizhou Province on August 25, 2025. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-09-04/Sweet-sensation-Alpine-grapes-hit-markets-across-Guizhou-1Gop94M2772/img/bfad980c8f9f485987da65128de8e90a/bfad980c8f9f485987da65128de8e90a.jpeg'Ripe alpine grapes are seen in…
A major exhibition in Hong Kong is honoring China’s united efforts in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression which started in 1931. Co-organized by the National Museum of China…
China’s first 8K movie shot in space, titled “Shenzhou 13,” was officially launched in Beijing on Friday. Produced by China Media Group (CMG), the film is set to premiere nationwide…
A themed subway train commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War was put into operation…
The core area of Tiananmen Square is now largely ready for the commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression…
In China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the Aweitan Reservoir in Altay has become a lively stopover for migratory birds on their journey south. Egrets, wild ducks, geese and other species…
In Cangzhou, Bajiquan is more than just a martial art; it’s a symbol of the local cultural identity. Every year, thousands of enthusiasts from around the world visit the city…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-31/Hong-Kong-holds-drone-show-to-mark-anniversary-of-War-of-Resistance-1GhKyBzyj84/img/e6d9aefcbd4246ae9f0d44f80e7118fc/e6d9aefcbd4246ae9f0d44f80e7118fc.jpeg'People enjoy a drone show marking the 80th anniversary of War of Resistance in Hong Kong on August 30, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-31/Hong-Kong-holds-drone-show-to-mark-anniversary-of-War-of-Resistance-1GhKyBzyj84/img/e6d9aefcbd4246ae9f0d44f80e7118fc/e6d9aefcbd4246ae9f0d44f80e7118fc.jpeg'People enjoy a drone show marking the…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-31/Flowers-greet-guests-at-SCO-Summit-in-Tianjin-1GhRSE8cCas/img/c981fee2da93497c9aebf204a74a53cc/c981fee2da93497c9aebf204a74a53cc.jpeg'The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit opens in north China’s Tianjin. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-31/Flowers-greet-guests-at-SCO-Summit-in-Tianjin-1GhRSE8cCas/img/c981fee2da93497c9aebf204a74a53cc/c981fee2da93497c9aebf204a74a53cc.jpeg'The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit opens in north China’s Tianjin. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-31/Flowers-greet-guests-at-SCO-Summit-in-Tianjin-1GhRSE8cCas/img/c981fee2da93497c9aebf204a74a53cc/c981fee2da93497c9aebf204a74a53cc.jpeg'The…
Chinese World War II film “Dongji Rescue” held its premiere in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on August 28, attracting a large audience of local viewers and industry professionals,…
A spectacular light show is being held along the Haihe River in the port city of Tianjin in north China on Thursday, as part of the buildup of the upcoming…
In our series “Art Amid the Flames,” we explore how Chinese artists, scholars, and institutions kept culture and creativity alive during the War of Resistance. During the War of Resistance…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-29/Qixi-Festival-light-show-wows-night-sky-in-east-China-1Gemr9sLoYM/img/89e7e857128747deb36ed0552a9b9d3b/89e7e857128747deb36ed0552a9b9d3b.jpeg'The “Dragon Eye” Ferris wheel in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province stages a Qixi Festival-themed light show on Aug 28, 2025. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-29/Qixi-Festival-light-show-wows-night-sky-in-east-China-1Gemr9sLoYM/img/89e7e857128747deb36ed0552a9b9d3b/89e7e857128747deb36ed0552a9b9d3b.jpeg'The “Dragon Eye” Ferris wheel in Changzhou, Jiangsu…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/Mahua-a-must-have-snack-in-Tianjin-1GcOoHb9CdW/img/2509d3f1b8e64bf99d0c7291e37ad0fb/2509d3f1b8e64bf99d0c7291e37ad0fb.jpeg'A store sells mahua, a type of fried dough twist, in Tianjin on August 25, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/Mahua-a-must-have-snack-in-Tianjin-1GcOoHb9CdW/img/2509d3f1b8e64bf99d0c7291e37ad0fb/2509d3f1b8e64bf99d0c7291e37ad0fb.jpeg'A store sells mahua, a type of fried dough twist, in…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/Hainan-s-Wuzhishan-Reservoir-shimmers-in-summer-sun-1GcUNSIuIco/img/4bd24ede7f46449388cf8d0c49a12b81/4bd24ede7f46449388cf8d0c49a12b81.jpeg'A photo shows the lush greenery surrounding a reservoir in Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province, on August 19, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-28/Hainan-s-Wuzhishan-Reservoir-shimmers-in-summer-sun-1GcUNSIuIco/img/4bd24ede7f46449388cf8d0c49a12b81/4bd24ede7f46449388cf8d0c49a12b81.jpeg'A photo shows the lush greenery surrounding a reservoir…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-27/Cyberpunk-Labubu-takes-Chongqing-by-storm-1GbchDq1eEw/img/c3ff387df38b466bb4d4cff1ce04c32a/c3ff387df38b466bb4d4cff1ce04c32a.jpeg'A giant cyberpunk-style Labubu is seen at the Changjiahui Shopping Park in Chongqing on August 26, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-27/Cyberpunk-Labubu-takes-Chongqing-by-storm-1GbchDq1eEw/img/c3ff387df38b466bb4d4cff1ce04c32a/c3ff387df38b466bb4d4cff1ce04c32a.jpeg'A giant cyberpunk-style Labubu is seen at the Changjiahui Shopping…
August 27 marks the first-ever World Lake Day, a designation made by the United Nations in December 2024. Lakes – whether natural or artificial – store over 90 percent of…
The Mongolian Bökh competition kicked off amidst great anticipation at the 35th Inner Mongolia Grassland Naadam Festival, with more than 500 Bökh wrestlers from Inner Mongolia engaged in fierce competition.…
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For those seeking an exhilarating adventure and a refreshing escape during the summer, rafting is an ideal choice. A 6.5-kilometer-long canyon rafting route in Yichang City, Hubei Province has not…
Ever blown your own sugar sculpture? Or kept rhythm with wooden clappers while performing crosstalk, a traditional form of Chinese stand-up comedy? Maybe these precious clay figurines will leave you…
At night, dancers, karaoke singers, fishermen, and locals and tourists alike head to the banks of the Haihe River in Tianjin to bask in the summer breeze and enjoy the…
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Forget the gym. If you want to see real strength, check out Tianjin’s Wangchuanchang Park. From swinging barbells to juggling kettlebells, to some of the most hardcore calisthenics out there,…
The documentary “Sculpting the Soul of Tianjin” follows Zhang Yu, the sixth-generation inheritor of the renowned Clay Figure Zhang family. It traces his lineage back to his ancestor Zhang Mingshan,…
The Fushan Bay Light Show is not only a visual feast but also a concentrated display of Qingdao’s urban culture and modern technology. It attracts a large number of tourists…
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Mongolian Bökh, honored as a Chinese intangible cultural heritage, is a traditional wrestling sport that has been passed down for thousands of years. Wrestlers wear a distinctive open-front leather jacket…
The Haihe River in Tianjin was illuminated with a dazzling light show ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit from August 31 to September 1. The dynamic light display…
The Phoenix Coronet for Empress Xiaoduan is one of the most celebrated artifacts at the National Museum of China in Beijing, attracting long queues of visitors eager to admire and…
Shanghai Zoo has stepped up its efforts to protect its animals from a sweltering heatwave. Flamingos were kept cool with mist sprays, elephants splashed in ponds, red pandas received chunks…
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The wetlands of the Naoli River National Nature Reserve in Raohe County, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, are teeming with life as the clear waters, lush reeds and flocks of birds…
No one can resist giant pandas. These black-and-white wonders have captured the hearts of people from around the world, including the participants of the World Games in Chengdu. During breaks…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-17/Tianjin-s-Tianhou-Temple-A-cultural-legacy-of-centuries-1FQTFvHX71K/img/9f3a94721bd349928d5fb68c195fbf94/9f3a94721bd349928d5fb68c195fbf94.jpeg'The Tianhou Temple is a place to discover the essence of Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-17/Tianjin-s-Tianhou-Temple-A-cultural-legacy-of-centuries-1FQTFvHX71K/img/9f3a94721bd349928d5fb68c195fbf94/9f3a94721bd349928d5fb68c195fbf94.jpeg'The Tianhou Temple is a place to discover the essence of Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-17/Tianjin-s-Tianhou-Temple-A-cultural-legacy-of-centuries-1FQTFvHX71K/img/9f3a94721bd349928d5fb68c195fbf94/9f3a94721bd349928d5fb68c195fbf94.jpeg'The…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-17/UN-80-A-Chinese-village-s-journey-out-of-poverty-1FUz54x7lQY/img/6d6c12142a824a9c8c51a44cd48023bc/6d6c12142a824a9c8c51a44cd48023bc.jpeg'Villagers prepare for a folklore performance that showcases the traditional lifestyle and culture of the middle reaches of the Yellow River. The open space at the foot of the…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-16/Mu-Us-Desert-transformed-Locals-fight-desertification-1FSMId6aOs0/img/a2184502bbd34716b165f3fcb2adbd31/a2184502bbd34716b165f3fcb2adbd31.jpeg'A photo taken in September 2021 shows Guo Chengwang planting a sapling next to his house. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-16/Mu-Us-Desert-transformed-Locals-fight-desertification-1FSMId6aOs0/img/a2184502bbd34716b165f3fcb2adbd31/a2184502bbd34716b165f3fcb2adbd31.jpeg'A photo taken in September 2021 shows Guo Chengwang planting a…
In Xizang’s Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains, once-isolated valleys and lakes are now thriving through eco-tourism. Improved infrastructure has opened access to stunning sites like Sakpu Snow Mountain and the Three-Color Lake,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-15/Yak-dung-art-A-unique-tribute-1FReOko8S8U/img/c54d4c724bc545df824f7d0d14e01b1e/c54d4c724bc545df824f7d0d14e01b1e.jpeg'A photo shows sculptures made from yak dung, adorned with colorful paintings, created by local herders in Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 14, 2025. /By Luo Caiwen and Huang…
China’s Przewalski’s horse population has grown to over 900 – about one-third of the global total – marking 40 years since the species’ reintroduction. Native to Xinjiang’s Junggar Basin and…
High in the Kunlun Mountains of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, rare ibex goats – a species under national second-class protection – were recently caught on camera scaling near-vertical…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-14/China-to-launch-new-visa-for-young-science-technology-professionals-1FPPkIeRb7G/img/ebd04cb164734c40bef5649767319de5/ebd04cb164734c40bef5649767319de5.png' alt='Beijing Daxing International Airport, Beijing, January 8, 2025. /VCG' China will introduce a new visa category for young science and technology talents, following a decision by the State…
Can you imagine a venue still in use after more than 50 years? The World Games are in full swing in Chengdu, so we visited one of the city’s first…
The Massive Bronze Sacred Tree, also known as the No. 1 Sacred Tree, is one of the most iconic treasures at the Sanxingdui Museum in Sichuan Province. Though incomplete at…
Join Zhang Yu on a stroll through Tianjin, where the city’s heartbeat echoes through Clay Figure Zhang. As a sixth-generation inheritor of this national intangible cultural heritage and Tianjin cultural…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-12/Anren-Ancient-Town-A-living-museum-in-Sichuan-1FqFcHKYkV2/img/77b971417e0145b5ab3f380a5de97202/77b971417e0145b5ab3f380a5de97202.jpeg'Decorative engravings are seen on the façade of a mansion at the Liu’s Manor Museum in Anren Ancient Town in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-12/Anren-Ancient-Town-A-living-museum-in-Sichuan-1FqFcHKYkV2/img/77b971417e0145b5ab3f380a5de97202/77b971417e0145b5ab3f380a5de97202.jpeg'Decorative engravings are seen…
As the umbrella ribs open and close, Hanfu robes flutter gracefully, as if traversing ancient and modern times. This is not just a dance but a flowing feast of intangible…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/How-Xinjiang-village-transformed-from-dusty-fields-to-lavender-dreams-1FJ5XSgDBh6/img/7287e52a123b44118a9f5ba2d38dcaba/7287e52a123b44118a9f5ba2d38dcaba.jpeg' alt='Lavender fields in the village of Sigong.' Tucked away in the Ili River Valley in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the village of Sigong once struggled to…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/Tianjin-s-Italianate-town-A-step-into-Europe-1FDQRlD8Rm8/img/8cd03339603340afb52355f7e431db96/8cd03339603340afb52355f7e431db96.jpeg'A view of the Italianate town in Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/Tianjin-s-Italianate-town-A-step-into-Europe-1FDQRlD8Rm8/img/8cd03339603340afb52355f7e431db96/8cd03339603340afb52355f7e431db96.jpeg'A view of the Italianate town in Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/Tianjin-s-Italianate-town-A-step-into-Europe-1FDQRlD8Rm8/img/8cd03339603340afb52355f7e431db96/8cd03339603340afb52355f7e431db96.jpeg'A view of the Italianate town in Tianjin. /CGTN…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/Step-into-Kazanqi-Where-culture-lives-and-locals-thrive-1FJ2Yesuf3W/img/788291ac4523459191d3fc691499c32f/788291ac4523459191d3fc691499c32f.jpeg'Tourists tour around Kazanqi in traditional horse carriages. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/Step-into-Kazanqi-Where-culture-lives-and-locals-thrive-1FJ2Yesuf3W/img/788291ac4523459191d3fc691499c32f/788291ac4523459191d3fc691499c32f.jpeg'Tourists tour around Kazanqi in traditional horse carriages. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-10/Step-into-Kazanqi-Where-culture-lives-and-locals-thrive-1FJ2Yesuf3W/img/788291ac4523459191d3fc691499c32f/788291ac4523459191d3fc691499c32f.jpeg'Tourists tour around Kazanqi in traditional horse carriages. Once known for…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-09/Tianjin-sugar-painting-Sweet-art-on-the-tip-of-the-tongue-1FDOFSODUnC/img/67135fb8d672466d961ae2b9530fc4bc/67135fb8d672466d961ae2b9530fc4bc.jpeg'Intricate sugar paintings are a celebrated art form in Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-09/Tianjin-sugar-painting-Sweet-art-on-the-tip-of-the-tongue-1FDOFSODUnC/img/67135fb8d672466d961ae2b9530fc4bc/67135fb8d672466d961ae2b9530fc4bc.jpeg'Intricate sugar paintings are a celebrated art form in Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-09/Tianjin-sugar-painting-Sweet-art-on-the-tip-of-the-tongue-1FDOFSODUnC/img/67135fb8d672466d961ae2b9530fc4bc/67135fb8d672466d961ae2b9530fc4bc.jpeg'Intricate sugar paintings are a…
Often hailed as the “Oscars of the illustration world,” the 58th Bologna Illustrators Exhibition recently opened at Today Art Museum in Beijing. What highlights of the ongoing exhibition captivate art…
Adjacent to the capital city of Beijing, Tianjin boasts a profound historical and cultural heritage, blending the architectural essence of both Eastern and Western traditions. Along the renowned Five Great…
It’s a summer of sports in Chengdu, so we hit the streets in the capital of Sichuan Province and managed to rope strangers into a tug-of-war contest. We pulled together,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-07/In-the-footsteps-of-a-poet-The-Du-Fu-Thatched-Cottage-in-Chengdu-1Ff6IeMJE2c/img/28f450856dc745eca189975aa20886d8/28f450856dc745eca189975aa20886d8.jpeg'People visit the Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum in Sichuan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-07/In-the-footsteps-of-a-poet-The-Du-Fu-Thatched-Cottage-in-Chengdu-1Ff6IeMJE2c/img/28f450856dc745eca189975aa20886d8/28f450856dc745eca189975aa20886d8.jpeg'People visit the Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum in Sichuan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-07/In-the-footsteps-of-a-poet-The-Du-Fu-Thatched-Cottage-in-Chengdu-1Ff6IeMJE2c/img/28f450856dc745eca189975aa20886d8/28f450856dc745eca189975aa20886d8.jpeg'People…
Since its premiere on July 25, the domestic box office revenue for “Dead to Rights” has exceeded 1.8 billion yuan, topping the global box office rankings for the previous weekend.…
Let’s meet the Xizang equestrian team. CGTN reporter Chen Yilin visits their training grounds to find out how these young riders, born into the saddle traditions of Xizang, are becoming…
The Chaozhou Yingge dance originated over 600 years ago along the coastal areas in south China as a form of martial practice, where the locals discreetly trained using military-style dances.…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-05/Exploring-Chengdu-s-historic-Wuhou-Shrine-1FdsGkrm7cY/img/110257acdd73460ba85bf2ae07ce08cd/110257acdd73460ba85bf2ae07ce08cd.jpeg'People visit the Chengdu Wuhou Shrine Museum in Sichuan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-05/Exploring-Chengdu-s-historic-Wuhou-Shrine-1FdsGkrm7cY/img/110257acdd73460ba85bf2ae07ce08cd/110257acdd73460ba85bf2ae07ce08cd.jpeg'People visit the Chengdu Wuhou Shrine Museum in Sichuan Province. /CGTN For history enthusiasts, especially those captivated…
Over 700 years ago, renowned Italian traveler Marco Polo formed a lasting bond with Hangzhou during his journey through China. In his famous travelogue “The Travels of Marco Polo,” he…
China’s National Fitness Day falls on August 8. Join our reporter at the Beijing International Sculpture Park to witness a gravity-defying morning workout. Among the fitness enthusiasts, one Beijing resident…
In 1275, when Italian traveler Marco Polo arrived in Dadu, the capital of the Yuan Dynasty, the imperial palace had just been structurally completed, and he bore witness to the…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-03/Chengdu-Panda-Base-A-paradise-for-panda-lovers-1F328ucl5MQ/img/d0d6dfa16feb479b8235f4d62ce5a4f6/d0d6dfa16feb479b8235f4d62ce5a4f6.jpeg'Giant pandas enjoy some leisure time at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-03/Chengdu-Panda-Base-A-paradise-for-panda-lovers-1F328ucl5MQ/img/d0d6dfa16feb479b8235f4d62ce5a4f6/d0d6dfa16feb479b8235f4d62ce5a4f6.jpeg'Giant pandas enjoy some leisure time at the Chengdu…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-03/Lake-Pelku-A-highland-gem-in-Xizang-1Fxe2UfMTG8/img/7b2503d3ed46453eadd1a4193224893a/7b2503d3ed46453eadd1a4193224893a.jpeg'A view of Lake Pelku in Shigatse, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-03/Lake-Pelku-A-highland-gem-in-Xizang-1Fxe2UfMTG8/img/7b2503d3ed46453eadd1a4193224893a/7b2503d3ed46453eadd1a4193224893a.jpeg'A view of Lake Pelku in Shigatse, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-03/Lake-Pelku-A-highland-gem-in-Xizang-1Fxe2UfMTG8/img/7b2503d3ed46453eadd1a4193224893a/7b2503d3ed46453eadd1a4193224893a.jpeg'A…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-02/Tianjin-cuisine-A-symphony-of-river-sea-and-homey-flavors-1FoBq45zd0k/img/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834.jpeg'Tianjin’s local cuisine /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-02/Tianjin-cuisine-A-symphony-of-river-sea-and-homey-flavors-1FoBq45zd0k/img/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834.jpeg'Tianjin’s local cuisine /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-02/Tianjin-cuisine-A-symphony-of-river-sea-and-homey-flavors-1FoBq45zd0k/img/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834.jpeg'Tianjin’s local cuisine /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-02/Tianjin-cuisine-A-symphony-of-river-sea-and-homey-flavors-1FoBq45zd0k/img/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834.jpeg'Tianjin’s local cuisine /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-02/Tianjin-cuisine-A-symphony-of-river-sea-and-homey-flavors-1FoBq45zd0k/img/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834.jpeg'Tianjin’s local cuisine /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-08-02/Tianjin-cuisine-A-symphony-of-river-sea-and-homey-flavors-1FoBq45zd0k/img/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834/ac2f7eb1f6ac4909925ec9658f0b2834.jpeg'Tianjin’s local cuisine /CGTN…
As China’s inbound tourism continues to peak this summer, the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing has been seeing wave of international travelers. Known for the saying, “He…
With every beat, the Tibetan drum evokes centuries of spiritual devotion and artistic heritage. In the hands of Sechu Dorje, the ancient instrument is finding new rhythm and life.
Over 3,000 participants recently gathered in Beijing for an event – themed “Together for Peace” – during which the multilingual World Youth Peace Initiative was launched, calling on young people…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-31/China-s-national-archaeological-museum-welcomes-a-visitor-boom–1FskK3xCfBe/img/b6f44c0b9c9b432d92bf705c66c0603f/b6f44c0b9c9b432d92bf705c66c0603f.jpeg'People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing on July 30, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-31/China-s-national-archaeological-museum-welcomes-a-visitor-boom–1FskK3xCfBe/img/b6f44c0b9c9b432d92bf705c66c0603f/b6f44c0b9c9b432d92bf705c66c0603f.jpeg'People visit the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing on July 30, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-31/China-s-national-archaeological-museum-welcomes-a-visitor-boom–1FskK3xCfBe/img/b6f44c0b9c9b432d92bf705c66c0603f/b6f44c0b9c9b432d92bf705c66c0603f.jpeg'People…
Beijing-based American vlogger Robbie Swain brought his friends to explore one of China’s most iconic landmarks – the Great Wall. How did these first-time visitors react to this ancient wonder?…
China has significantly broadened its global travel reach during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–2025), enhancing both inbound and outbound mobility for travelers. An immigration official announced on Wednesday that…
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In the sizzling heat of July in Wuhu, Anhui Province, the city kicked off its third crayfish food festival, drawing crowds with irresistible flavors and vibrant nightlife. Running until July…
Nestled in the west of China’s Hunan Province, the small town of Zhijiang in Dong Autonomous County witnessed a remarkable chapter in history – one in which the bonds of…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Tianjin-Anglican-Church-A-must-visit-century-old-gothic-gem-1Fdn0AUe0ko/img/dcca83009fcd47c68c16fd054f48571c/dcca83009fcd47c68c16fd054f48571c.jpeg'Tianjin Anglican Church, a cultural hub since 1903, offers a picturesque scene for visitors. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Tianjin-Anglican-Church-A-must-visit-century-old-gothic-gem-1Fdn0AUe0ko/img/dcca83009fcd47c68c16fd054f48571c/dcca83009fcd47c68c16fd054f48571c.jpeg'Tianjin Anglican Church, a cultural hub since 1903, offers a picturesque scene for…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-28/Chill-in-summer-Hear-nature-s-roar-at-Tiger-Leaping-Gorge-1Fnma3qBCIE/img/636df41649ff4545a5dd395df88cda78/636df41649ff4545a5dd395df88cda78.jpeg'A view of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-28/Chill-in-summer-Hear-nature-s-roar-at-Tiger-Leaping-Gorge-1Fnma3qBCIE/img/636df41649ff4545a5dd395df88cda78/636df41649ff4545a5dd395df88cda78.jpeg'A view of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-28/Chill-in-summer-Hear-nature-s-roar-at-Tiger-Leaping-Gorge-1Fnma3qBCIE/img/636df41649ff4545a5dd395df88cda78/636df41649ff4545a5dd395df88cda78.jpeg'A view of Tiger Leaping Gorge in…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-27/Chill-in-summer-No-filter-needed-for-Pingshan-Canyon-1FlAMSqWx2M/img/e1f6e09eaf9e4b5388e319588f5ec8d6/e1f6e09eaf9e4b5388e319588f5ec8d6.jpeg'A view of Pingshan Canyon in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-27/Chill-in-summer-No-filter-needed-for-Pingshan-Canyon-1FlAMSqWx2M/img/e1f6e09eaf9e4b5388e319588f5ec8d6/e1f6e09eaf9e4b5388e319588f5ec8d6.jpeg'A view of Pingshan Canyon in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-27/Tianjin-jianbing-guozi-Savor-the-authentic-taste-from-its-origin-1FdnnhObpF6/img/846e276a8e3449bcaf8f7db1b8d0948a/846e276a8e3449bcaf8f7db1b8d0948a.jpeg'A woman makes jianbing guozi at a street stall in Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-27/Tianjin-jianbing-guozi-Savor-the-authentic-taste-from-its-origin-1FdnnhObpF6/img/846e276a8e3449bcaf8f7db1b8d0948a/846e276a8e3449bcaf8f7db1b8d0948a.jpeg'A woman makes jianbing guozi at a street stall in Tianjin. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-27/Tianjin-jianbing-guozi-Savor-the-authentic-taste-from-its-origin-1FdnnhObpF6/img/846e276a8e3449bcaf8f7db1b8d0948a/846e276a8e3449bcaf8f7db1b8d0948a.jpeg'A woman makes…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Nyingchi-Xizang-s-mild-climate-haven–1FdoICHCWQ0/img/12fc92bb5d7c423d921e0b83a41b986a/12fc92bb5d7c423d921e0b83a41b986a.jpeg'A view of Nyingchi near Yarlung Zangbo River in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Nyingchi-Xizang-s-mild-climate-haven–1FdoICHCWQ0/img/12fc92bb5d7c423d921e0b83a41b986a/12fc92bb5d7c423d921e0b83a41b986a.jpeg'A view of Nyingchi near Yarlung Zangbo River in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Chill-in-Summer-This-waterfall-in-China-will-leave-you-speechless-1FjWd4FHT5S/img/3a194a87b7d4402c86459be9eb0e54a2/3a194a87b7d4402c86459be9eb0e54a2.jpeg'Huangguoshu Waterfall is seen in southwest China’s Guizhou Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Chill-in-Summer-This-waterfall-in-China-will-leave-you-speechless-1FjWd4FHT5S/img/3a194a87b7d4402c86459be9eb0e54a2/3a194a87b7d4402c86459be9eb0e54a2.jpeg'Huangguoshu Waterfall is seen in southwest China’s Guizhou Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-26/Chill-in-Summer-This-waterfall-in-China-will-leave-you-speechless-1FjWd4FHT5S/img/3a194a87b7d4402c86459be9eb0e54a2/3a194a87b7d4402c86459be9eb0e54a2.jpeg'Huangguoshu Waterfall is seen in southwest China’s…
The “Golden Age: Gustav Klimt Digital Art Exhibition” has just opened in Beijing at the historic Beijing Fang, near Qianmen. The exhibition is co-organized by the Austrian Embassy’s Cultural Office…
Kenyan President William Ruto said on Thursday that the government will intensify a campaign to boost tourist numbers in the country. Ruto, who opened the 2025 Great Wildebeest Migration global…
In the height of summer, tourists are flocking to Shapotou Scenic Area in Zhongwei, northwest China’s Ningxia, to experience one of China’s most exhilarating desert sports: sandboarding. Located on the…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-24/Brilliant-starry-night-observed-in-Xinjiang-s-Bayanbulak-Grassland-1FgKgHVFd8Q/img/1249efd2be4a477c92e705a574133a64/1249efd2be4a477c92e705a574133a64.jpeg'A starry sky is observed at the Bayanbulak Grassland in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on July 17, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-24/Brilliant-starry-night-observed-in-Xinjiang-s-Bayanbulak-Grassland-1FgKgHVFd8Q/img/1249efd2be4a477c92e705a574133a64/1249efd2be4a477c92e705a574133a64.jpeg'A starry sky is observed at the…
The heated competition of the Hainan (Wenchang) Township Volleyball League has made Hainan “Village VA” a rural sports brand attracting national attention. Kicking off on June 15, this year’s event…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-23/Nanchang-welcomes-rare-birds-for-summer-feeding-and-cooling-off-1FeYtMLQW3e/img/dc48efb4674040ccb7307ce09d156d47/dc48efb4674040ccb7307ce09d156d47.jpeg'A white-throated kingfisher is spotted foraging in Nanchang, Jiangxi, on July 14, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-23/Nanchang-welcomes-rare-birds-for-summer-feeding-and-cooling-off-1FeYtMLQW3e/img/dc48efb4674040ccb7307ce09d156d47/dc48efb4674040ccb7307ce09d156d47.jpeg'A white-throated kingfisher is spotted foraging in Nanchang, Jiangxi, on July 14, 2025. /VCG…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-22/Lotuses-draw-tourists-to-Taizhou-for-serene-raft-rides-1FdiBBnNBN6/img/2c52acbee1714695936225a9bbf12de3/2c52acbee1714695936225a9bbf12de3.jpeg'A boat crosses a pond covered with lotuses in Taizhou, Jiangsu Province on July 21, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-22/Lotuses-draw-tourists-to-Taizhou-for-serene-raft-rides-1FdiBBnNBN6/img/2c52acbee1714695936225a9bbf12de3/2c52acbee1714695936225a9bbf12de3.jpeg'A boat crosses a pond covered with lotuses in Taizhou, Jiangsu…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-22/A-bite-of-culture-Landmark-popsicles-take-over-China-s-travel-scene-1FdmGfQGgxO/img/7cbd9095002846d2bc6f7b41eef8be67/7cbd9095002846d2bc6f7b41eef8be67.jpeg'An undated photo shows a panda-inspired ice cream in Chongqing. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-22/A-bite-of-culture-Landmark-popsicles-take-over-China-s-travel-scene-1FdmGfQGgxO/img/7cbd9095002846d2bc6f7b41eef8be67/7cbd9095002846d2bc6f7b41eef8be67.jpeg'An undated photo shows a panda-inspired ice cream in Chongqing. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-22/A-bite-of-culture-Landmark-popsicles-take-over-China-s-travel-scene-1FdmGfQGgxO/img/7cbd9095002846d2bc6f7b41eef8be67/7cbd9095002846d2bc6f7b41eef8be67.jpeg'An undated photo shows a…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-21/Birds-flock-to-sunflower-fields-at-a-wetland-park-in-Jiangxi-1FbE5diddD2/img/63bba683411c4a2da8ebf3487ff2f325/63bba683411c4a2da8ebf3487ff2f325.jpeg'Birds forage among the sunflower heads at Malanwei Wetland Park in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, on July 17, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-21/Birds-flock-to-sunflower-fields-at-a-wetland-park-in-Jiangxi-1FbE5diddD2/img/63bba683411c4a2da8ebf3487ff2f325/63bba683411c4a2da8ebf3487ff2f325.jpeg'Birds forage among the sunflower heads at Malanwei Wetland…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-21/Millennia-old-Salt-and-Sheep-Route-thrives-with-new-vitality-1FbFRq2kn6M/img/cf311fd309af446cb0a97f682b5ba794/cf311fd309af446cb0a97f682b5ba794.jpeg'A herder leads a sheep from the flock to prepare it for transporting salt in Yanhu Township in Ngari Prefecture, Xizang Autonomous Region on July 20, 2025. /VCG <img…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/The-timeless-allure-of-blue-and-white-porcelain-1Fa175cD0MU/img/8c9d23bd09034d5fa0df088bdc1466eb/8c9d23bd09034d5fa0df088bdc1466eb.jpeg'A Jingdezhen blue-and-white porcelain ceramic work titled “Birds Singing on a Cedar Tree Under Moonlight” is seen on display at the Bird’s Nest Art Festival Exhibition in Beijing on…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/-Heavenly-horses-festival-heats-up-Xinjiang-1Fa0q6bDWcU/img/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc.jpeg'Riders demonstrate their excellent skills during the 2025 Xinjiang Ili Heavenly Horses Culture and Tourism Festival in Zhaosu County, Xinjiang on July 19, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/-Heavenly-horses-festival-heats-up-Xinjiang-1Fa0q6bDWcU/img/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc.jpeg'Riders demonstrate their…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-19/Grassland-spirit-shines-as-Naadam-festival-opens-in-Inner-Mongolia-1F8u2mNBzEs/img/618ef252ccbc4d2182b5214cb0ecfdf6/618ef252ccbc4d2182b5214cb0ecfdf6.png'Participants perform on horseback during the opening ceremony of the 35th Naadam Festival in Xilin Gol League, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 19, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-19/Grassland-spirit-shines-as-Naadam-festival-opens-in-Inner-Mongolia-1F8u2mNBzEs/img/618ef252ccbc4d2182b5214cb0ecfdf6/618ef252ccbc4d2182b5214cb0ecfdf6.png'Participants…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-19/Zhengzhou-pool-offers-crowd-summer-relief–1F8us9Ju4Ok/img/6f6b86ec3a244567beafd2ece809844c/6f6b86ec3a244567beafd2ece809844c.jpeg'An aerial view shows crowds at a water park in Zhengzhou, Henan Province on July 18, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-19/Zhengzhou-pool-offers-crowd-summer-relief–1F8us9Ju4Ok/img/6f6b86ec3a244567beafd2ece809844c/6f6b86ec3a244567beafd2ece809844c.jpeg'An aerial view shows crowds at a water park in…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-18/South-African-deputy-president-SA-China-culture-exchange-underway-1F6Q51hNzkQ/img/564745ef0e65449eb59ee4aabee8f37f/564745ef0e65449eb59ee4aabee8f37f.jpeg' alt='South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaks during an interview in Beijing, China, on July 17, 2025. /CGTN' South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile has highlighted that China…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-18/-Lonely-Bikes-Beijing-A-reflection-in-stillness-1F6HPMquuEE/img/9de9b0903e4b470790e62f07088d953f/9de9b0903e4b470790e62f07088d953f.jpeg' alt='Solitary bikes are seen in Beijing, China, July 2025. /Zaruhi Poghosyan' There are nine million bicycles in Beijing, or so the song goes. But sometimes, it feels like…
The Chinese railway system has introduced a novel summer service that allows travelers to have their cars transported directly to tourist destinations for self-driving adventures. Under the new service, travelers…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-17/China-s-railway-passenger-traffic-hits-new-record-in-H1-1F5763cwN3y/img/9e3670fed2ec42e8ba0dd05b326217d8/9e3670fed2ec42e8ba0dd05b326217d8.png' alt='Passengers ready to board a train at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, east China's Shanghai, July 1, 2025. /VCG' China’s railway network recorded a historic high of 2.24 billion…
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, the Museum of the War of Chinese People’s Resistance Against…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-16/Chongsaikang-Market-a-popular-trading-hub-in-Lhasa-1F04eU3zwg8/img/fe0c9c3af4c24ed88b69670248311df2/fe0c9c3af4c24ed88b69670248311df2.jpeg'A view of Chongsaikang Market in Lhasa, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-16/Chongsaikang-Market-a-popular-trading-hub-in-Lhasa-1F04eU3zwg8/img/fe0c9c3af4c24ed88b69670248311df2/fe0c9c3af4c24ed88b69670248311df2.jpeg'A view of Chongsaikang Market in Lhasa, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-16/Chongsaikang-Market-a-popular-trading-hub-in-Lhasa-1F04eU3zwg8/img/fe0c9c3af4c24ed88b69670248311df2/fe0c9c3af4c24ed88b69670248311df2.jpeg'A…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-15/Tibetan-incense-from-Nimu-1F02XT6BYxW/img/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13.jpeg'The process of making Tibetan incense /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-15/Tibetan-incense-from-Nimu-1F02XT6BYxW/img/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13.jpeg'The process of making Tibetan incense /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-15/Tibetan-incense-from-Nimu-1F02XT6BYxW/img/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13.jpeg'The process of making Tibetan incense /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-15/Tibetan-incense-from-Nimu-1F02XT6BYxW/img/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13/202f53f8acc34e1f88ef77c408134d13.jpeg'The process of making Tibetan…
Beijing’s Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park has launched its summer “beat-the-heat” season, transforming the former Olympic venue into a lively hub for leisure and water activities. Running through August 31, the park…
In Chun’an County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, workers have braved the summer heat to replant water spinach on floating islands in Qiandao Lake. These seasonal crops are carefully selected for…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-14/-Tidal-trees-in-Qingdao-turn-into-living-coastal-art-1F078HMnhaE/img/90e1607325d54c14be57ceb70590c3fe/90e1607325d54c14be57ceb70590c3fe.jpeg'“Tidal trees” are seen on the coast of Qingdao, Shandong Province on July 13, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-14/-Tidal-trees-in-Qingdao-turn-into-living-coastal-art-1F078HMnhaE/img/90e1607325d54c14be57ceb70590c3fe/90e1607325d54c14be57ceb70590c3fe.jpeg'“Tidal trees” are seen on the coast of Qingdao, Shandong Province on…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-13/1-500-drones-light-up-Chongqing-at-low-altitude-economy-expo-1EYeCHKYxaM/img/9697e2a02ade4069a0749a9e53a2ddc0/9697e2a02ade4069a0749a9e53a2ddc0.jpeg'A drone display lights up the night sky above Shuanggui Lake National Wetland Park in Chongqing on July 11, 2025 as part of the first Western China Low-Altitude Economy…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-13/Explore-Shunyi-CISCE-highlights-Beijing-s-natural-beauty-1EYlLaw3gVa/img/e86e08304dd74c26a8f40846f14d012c/e86e08304dd74c26a8f40846f14d012c.jpeg'A hiker walks along a wooded section of the Wucai Shallow Mountain and Waterfront National Hiking Trail in Beijing’s Shunyi District. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-13/Explore-Shunyi-CISCE-highlights-Beijing-s-natural-beauty-1EYlLaw3gVa/img/e86e08304dd74c26a8f40846f14d012c/e86e08304dd74c26a8f40846f14d012c.jpeg'A hiker walks along a wooded…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Thursday announced the inclusion of the Xixia Imperial Tombs, located in northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, on its World…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-12/Lhasa-s-most-popular-pedestrian-street-Bakuo-Street-1EVeEDDIA12/img/bf8997ea7eb940faabcddf8591d519dc/bf8997ea7eb940faabcddf8591d519dc.jpeg'Bakuo Street is the bustling heart of Lhasa’s pedestrian streets. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-12/Lhasa-s-most-popular-pedestrian-street-Bakuo-Street-1EVeEDDIA12/img/bf8997ea7eb940faabcddf8591d519dc/bf8997ea7eb940faabcddf8591d519dc.jpeg'Bakuo Street is the bustling heart of Lhasa’s pedestrian streets. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-12/Lhasa-s-most-popular-pedestrian-street-Bakuo-Street-1EVeEDDIA12/img/bf8997ea7eb940faabcddf8591d519dc/bf8997ea7eb940faabcddf8591d519dc.jpeg'Bakuo Street is the bustling…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-11/Ultraman-s-60th-anniversary-meets-China-Japan-cultural-synergy-1EVdz6vCtOM/img/9d9a13f3cd41468eb64f1e1c02caf316/9d9a13f3cd41468eb64f1e1c02caf316.jpeg' alt='The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the Osaka Expo 2025, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. /IC Photo' July 11 marks the Chinese National…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-11/Spokesperson-says-China-to-expand-high-level-opening-up-continuously-1EVnmeycXxm/img/1de651de7b064e238e7562978003964c/1de651de7b064e238e7562978003964c.png' alt='Foreign tourists visit the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing, China, June 3, 2025. /VCG' Closed exclusivity is not an option for China, China will continue…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-10/Tianjin-s-Five-Great-Avenues-alight-at-night-1ETrun1GfO8/img/ea7c839f1b38412b9e2519537a9b8724/ea7c839f1b38412b9e2519537a9b8724.jpeg'Neon lights flood the entire Five Great Avenues area of Tianjin at night. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-10/Tianjin-s-Five-Great-Avenues-alight-at-night-1ETrun1GfO8/img/ea7c839f1b38412b9e2519537a9b8724/ea7c839f1b38412b9e2519537a9b8724.jpeg'Neon lights flood the entire Five Great Avenues area of Tianjin at night. /VCG…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-10/Rare-full-circle-rainbow-over-Palcho-Monastery-1ETv02pmsUw/img/99a56b651136496c8dc6bfdd1cf40c5a/99a56b651136496c8dc6bfdd1cf40c5a.jpeg'A stunning circular rainbow is seen over the Palcho Monastery in Gyantse County, Xizang on July 9, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-10/Rare-full-circle-rainbow-over-Palcho-Monastery-1ETv02pmsUw/img/99a56b651136496c8dc6bfdd1cf40c5a/99a56b651136496c8dc6bfdd1cf40c5a.jpeg'A stunning circular rainbow is seen over the Palcho…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-09/Cliffside-bookstore-in-Guangxi-turns-sinkhole-into-cultural-retreat-1ERR1yajuco/img/dbea8d33f0ff410a96805223222a6985/dbea8d33f0ff410a96805223222a6985.jpeg'A photo taken on July 1, 2025 shows the cliffside bookstore at Mianhua Sinkhole, Luocheng Mulao Autonomous County, Guangxi. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-09/Cliffside-bookstore-in-Guangxi-turns-sinkhole-into-cultural-retreat-1ERR1yajuco/img/dbea8d33f0ff410a96805223222a6985/dbea8d33f0ff410a96805223222a6985.jpeg'A photo taken on July 1, 2025 shows…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-09/Special-exhibition-on-Confucian-culture-opens-in-Shandong-1EROd5T24Rq/img/66eedf3260da42659badc1d320b17330/66eedf3260da42659badc1d320b17330.jpeg'A special exhibition on Confucian culture opens at the Confucius Museum in Qufu, Shandong Province on July 8, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-09/Special-exhibition-on-Confucian-culture-opens-in-Shandong-1EROd5T24Rq/img/66eedf3260da42659badc1d320b17330/66eedf3260da42659badc1d320b17330.jpeg'A special exhibition on Confucian culture opens at…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-06/China-s-first-Legoland-resort-officially-opens-in-Shanghai-1EMLOfoVlwk/img/591826a3ae1646ca923336b69d83e6b5/591826a3ae1646ca923336b69d83e6b5.jpeg'Visitors attend the grand opening ceremony of Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5, 2025. /Zhang Hengwei/China News Service/VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-06/China-s-first-Legoland-resort-officially-opens-in-Shanghai-1EMLOfoVlwk/img/591826a3ae1646ca923336b69d83e6b5/591826a3ae1646ca923336b69d83e6b5.jpeg'Visitors attend the grand opening ceremony of Legoland Shanghai Resort…
China and Egypt established diplomatic ties on May 30, 1956, with Egypt becoming the first Arab and African country to forge diplomatic relations with China. In May 2024, the two…
As China’s mangrove hub, Hainan boasts the country’s most extensive, well-developed and ancient mangrove forests. The province in south China is home to all 26 of China’s native mangrove species,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-05/Rare-low-rainbow-seen-over-Xizang-s-barley-fields-1EL9zxmD0go/img/557b7a8e17844c42a00b6dbcdb2dabf7/557b7a8e17844c42a00b6dbcdb2dabf7.jpeg'A rare low rainbow is seen in the highland barley fields of Shigatse, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region on July 4, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-05/Rare-low-rainbow-seen-over-Xizang-s-barley-fields-1EL9zxmD0go/img/557b7a8e17844c42a00b6dbcdb2dabf7/557b7a8e17844c42a00b6dbcdb2dabf7.jpeg'A rare low rainbow is…
As a pillar of China’s intangible cultural legacy, the lion dance embodies the centuries-old heritage of kung fu. Its vibrant movements, characterized by bounding leaps and agile pounces, are rooted…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-06/Chengde-Mountain-Resort-Imperial-grandeur-and-natural-harmony-1EMIYnA5U0E/img/fbbfdc12a75246d09866296615a20a52/fbbfdc12a75246d09866296615a20a52.jpeg'A view of the Chengde Mountain Resort, an imperial garden complex in Chengde, Hebei Province on July 5, 2025. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-06/Chengde-Mountain-Resort-Imperial-grandeur-and-natural-harmony-1EMIYnA5U0E/img/fbbfdc12a75246d09866296615a20a52/fbbfdc12a75246d09866296615a20a52.jpeg'A view of the Chengde Mountain Resort, an…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-05/Beijing-Wildlife-Park-s-foodie-brown-bears-1EL9XVNG10s/img/fdc9607efd62425a9007f5d925613102/fdc9607efd62425a9007f5d925613102.jpeg'A brown bear looks through a car window to wait for tourists to feed it in the safari tour area of Beijing Wildlife Park, on June 22, 2025. /CGTN…
The Shaolin Pagoda Forest is a place where ancient monks’ legacies are honored and history is carved in stone. Part of the “Center of Heaven and Earth” World Heritage site…
The vast South China Sea is not only a vital maritime passage for China but also a cradle for long-standing historical cultures. In recent years, Sansha in Hainan Province has…
In Lianyun Township of Yuexi County, Anhui Province, a rural landscape unfolds where winding roads cut through vibrant fields and neatly arranged homes. These modern highways, resembling ribbons weaving through…
Nestled among the bustling roads of Beijing, the Yuan Dadu City Wall Ruins Park, also known as Tucheng or Earth Wall Park, provides a tranquil retreat where nature and history…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-03/Circus-show-draws-visitors-to-ocean-themed-resort-in-Wuhan-1EHX2YkfBSg/img/9ca3314a6d2144ee91271640b4df3239/9ca3314a6d2144ee91271640b4df3239.jpeg'People visit the Polar Ocean Resort in Wuhan, Hubei Province on July 2, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-03/Circus-show-draws-visitors-to-ocean-themed-resort-in-Wuhan-1EHX2YkfBSg/img/9ca3314a6d2144ee91271640b4df3239/9ca3314a6d2144ee91271640b4df3239.jpeg'People visit the Polar Ocean Resort in Wuhan, Hubei Province on July 2,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-02/Red-bellied-paradise-flycatcher-soars-like-a-phoenix-1EGauCpzoaY/img/e87e5fee2e6b4d2f9582567b3af7e447/e87e5fee2e6b4d2f9582567b3af7e447.jpeg'A red-bellied paradise flycatcher is spotted in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province on June 30, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-02/Red-bellied-paradise-flycatcher-soars-like-a-phoenix-1EGauCpzoaY/img/e87e5fee2e6b4d2f9582567b3af7e447/e87e5fee2e6b4d2f9582567b3af7e447.jpeg'A red-bellied paradise flycatcher is spotted in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province on June 30,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-02/Summer-on-a-plate-Beihai-Park-unveils-seasonal-pastries-1EGaQLtzxf2/img/5b4b7bf184144cef8cbf0c4ea82f9ed5/5b4b7bf184144cef8cbf0c4ea82f9ed5.jpeg'Seasonal pastries are displayed at the Fangshan Restaurant in Beijing’s Beihai Park on July 1, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-02/Summer-on-a-plate-Beihai-Park-unveils-seasonal-pastries-1EGaQLtzxf2/img/5b4b7bf184144cef8cbf0c4ea82f9ed5/5b4b7bf184144cef8cbf0c4ea82f9ed5.jpeg'Seasonal pastries are displayed at the Fangshan Restaurant in Beijing’s Beihai…
In the orchards of Xinjiang’s Ruoqiang County, the red dates of Gule Airike Village hang heavy on the branches, filling the air with a sweet fragrance as the harvest season…
Southern Europe is facing a wave of extreme weather, with record-setting temperatures across land and sea, according to national meteorological agencies and the European Copernicus program. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-01/Record-heat-grips-southern-Europe-1EEJjKXs0ko/img/3165b684d74c42cb8cd6ef50f99dd8b8/3165b684d74c42cb8cd6ef50f99dd8b8.jpeg' alt='A pharmacy…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-30/Creative-pastries-present-unique-symbols-of-Jiangsu-s-cities-1ECNHBPjg6k/img/ef8e50a6332f4ecdb2fa04bebd561ba0/ef8e50a6332f4ecdb2fa04bebd561ba0.jpeg'Suzhou pastries are displayed at a local shop in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province on June 29, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-30/Creative-pastries-present-unique-symbols-of-Jiangsu-s-cities-1ECNHBPjg6k/img/ef8e50a6332f4ecdb2fa04bebd561ba0/ef8e50a6332f4ecdb2fa04bebd561ba0.jpeg'Suzhou pastries are displayed at a local shop in Suzhou, Jiangsu…
Situated in the southeastern part of Hong Kong Island, Shek O, which means “rocky bay,” is a popular coastal retreat known for its natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-30/Shek-O-A-peaceful-escape-on-Hong-Kong-Island-1ECVFwg31hS/img/773e5ec216be408eb0ea856c83aaa65f/773e5ec216be408eb0ea856c83aaa65f.jpeg'A…
With Shaolin kung fu sweeping the world, enthusiasts from every continent gather together at its birthplace, the Shaolin Temple in China. Here, they plunge themselves into systematic training; combat techniques,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-29/Lulang-a-vivid-example-of-rural-revitalization-in-Xizang-1EBm9lNyP3q/img/f49c7b74c2fc42fe88ba534de36bab48/f49c7b74c2fc42fe88ba534de36bab48.jpeg'A view of the town of Lulang in Nyingchi, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-29/Lulang-a-vivid-example-of-rural-revitalization-in-Xizang-1EBm9lNyP3q/img/f49c7b74c2fc42fe88ba534de36bab48/f49c7b74c2fc42fe88ba534de36bab48.jpeg'A view of the town of Lulang in Nyingchi, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous…
Soft kungfu is a distinctive practice in Shaolin’s martial arts heritage. Rooted in exceptional suppleness, it relies on limber joints and muscles to achieve motion that’s both graceful and powerful.…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-28/Four-giant-pandas-to-depart-Japan-for-China-1EzwGUG2KHe/img/a44bbee14bd84bff8b4f1e5d71cb31d7/a44bbee14bd84bff8b4f1e5d71cb31d7.jpeg'Giant panda Saihin, 6, attracts visitors at Adventure World in Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, on June 27, 2025, her final viewing day in Japan. /Yomiuri Shimbun via CFP…
Where the tide meets the stage, Aranya becomes a canvas. For eleven days, this stretch of sand transforms into a living dialogue — between art and nature, tradition and avant-garde,…
For travelers seeking a blend of city excitement and natural tranquility, a ride on the Peak Tram to the summit of Victoria Peak offers an unforgettable escape in the heart…
In the heart of Hong Kong, one of the most memorable ways to experience the city’s unique charm is by boarding the historic Star Ferry. Gliding across Victoria Harbour, this…
Located in the eastern and northeastern New Territories, the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark is a large-scale forest park that features rare geological formations, stunning island landscapes, rich biodiversity, and…
A must-see landmark in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Tsim Sha Tsui clock tower offers visitors from around the world a glimpse into the city’s history. Located at…
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From fresh fruits and vegetables to seafood and pantry staples, Hong Kong’s street markets have just about everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Filled with the sounds…
A rare and dramatic event of marine predation was recently captured in the waters surrounding Beijiao Reef, which is part of China’s Xisha Islands. Local fishermen inadvertently filmed the striking…
Ne Zha, the beloved hero from the hit Chinese animated film series, teams up with Shu Bao the panda and Jin Zai the golden snub-nosed monkey – the two mascots…
At the entrance to the Shaolin Temple in Henan Province, a martial art monk demonstrates erzhichan, or “two-finger zen,” one of the temple’s legendary 72 skills. Balancing his entire weight…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-22/Chongqing-drone-light-show-sets-new-Guinness-World-Record-1EprahGC1EY/img/47385a82487b4e46899e3bb2612bed1c/47385a82487b4e46899e3bb2612bed1c.jpeg'An array of images are formed by thousands of drones in the night sky over Chongqing on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-22/Chongqing-drone-light-show-sets-new-Guinness-World-Record-1EprahGC1EY/img/47385a82487b4e46899e3bb2612bed1c/47385a82487b4e46899e3bb2612bed1c.jpeg'An array of images are formed…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-22/Qinhuangdao-s-old-port-overflows-with-vitality–1Eprz6rOyk0/img/b43bc4e38f404dbab5aa885c41f54160/b43bc4e38f404dbab5aa885c41f54160.jpeg'A photo shows the newly developed Qinhuangdao Port Industrial Tourist Area in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, on June 19, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-22/Qinhuangdao-s-old-port-overflows-with-vitality–1Eprz6rOyk0/img/b43bc4e38f404dbab5aa885c41f54160/b43bc4e38f404dbab5aa885c41f54160.jpeg'A photo shows the newly developed Qinhuangdao Port…
Swiss kungfu enthusiast Joel Achermann first arrived at Shaolin Temple in Henan Province in 2012. Since then, he has returned many times to a martial arts school to refine his…
Nestled on the southern coast of Hong Kong Island, Stanley is a picturesque town filled with an exotic atmosphere. It carries a profound historical heritage and has witnessed the cultural…
The Belt and Road Film Week at the 27th Shanghai International Film Festival shines a spotlight on cinematic voices from around the world, while also helping Chinese films reach new…
June 21 marks Xiazhi, the Summer Solstice – and what better way to celebrate the longest day of the year north of the equator than with a juicy taste of…
The shift by the Chinese animation industry from outsourcing to original content is impressive, said Lise Fearnley, a jury member at this year’s Shanghai International Film Festival. As a Norwegian…
Tradition isn’t just some old thing locked behind glass. It’s the friendly vendor chatting with you at the Grand Bazaar, the endless stories woven into the Muqam songs and the…
As a martial art with a history spanning millennia, Chinese wrestling has produced countless master combatants through its “skill-over-strength” approach. However, its traditional “grip-and-trip” technique, which involves leveraged throws and…
The Catlins, a gem on New Zealand’s South Island, continues to enchant travelers from around the world with stunning coastal landscapes and diverse natural beauty. From its rolling native rainforests…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-17/Giant-hot-pot-highlights-gourmet-festival-in-Hubei-1EhiGN1tGwg/img/7d6c29c0977a4d728595b48c36cec428/7d6c29c0977a4d728595b48c36cec428.jpeg'Chefs cook beef meatballs in a giant hot pot at a gourmet food festival in the Yiling District of Yichang, Hubei Province, on June 16, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-17/Giant-hot-pot-highlights-gourmet-festival-in-Hubei-1EhiGN1tGwg/img/7d6c29c0977a4d728595b48c36cec428/7d6c29c0977a4d728595b48c36cec428.jpeg'Chefs…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-17/China-launches-first-direct-capital-flight-to-Tajikistan-1EhCRmxw0b6/img/9e3623c54e2545eb8f75dab7f4a229c3/9e3623c54e2545eb8f75dab7f4a229c3.png' alt='Capital of Tajikistan: Dushanbe. /China Southern Airlines' China inaugurated its first direct air link between Beijing and Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe today, significantly enhancing connectivity ahead of a key…
Turkmenistan may be thousands of kilometers from Beijing — but its flavors are much closer than you’d expect. CGTN’s Lyne Lin recently visited a family-run restaurant serving up Turkmen comfort…
As a millennia-old martial art, Chinese wrestling thrives not in temples or rings, but in markets, in parks, and on doorsteps. It’s a sport for all, rooted in daily life.…
From kneading the dough and cutting the noodles to making the savory sauce – every step in the preparation of zhajiangmian happens in front of the guests. These “noodles with…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-15/Shanghai-s-cinematic-centerpiece-1EdWg65cGXu/img/2d348985083a44898228f05dad2ad1c7/2d348985083a44898228f05dad2ad1c7.jpeg'A photo taken on June 11, 2025 shows a view of the main venue for the Golden Goblet Forum of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai. /IC <img…
Absolutely! At the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF), films like ZHAZA (also known as Payback) are lighting up the screens. In recent years, China has opened its cinematic doors to…
On China’s Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, international tourists in Changsha, Hunan, took in the cultural wonders of the Han Dynasty and more at the Hunan Museum. The tourists, visiting…
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart’s jewelry brand Popop opened its first global flagship store in Shanghai on Friday. Wang Ning, founder of Pop Mart, attended the opening ceremony. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-13/Pop-Mart-s-jewelry-brand-Popop-debuts-first-store-in-Shanghai-1EaJsC5kvCw/img/caa2efca6b164e0dadaedbdce43b8758/caa2efca6b164e0dadaedbdce43b8758.jpeg' alt='Wang…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-13/China-s-railway-passenger-traffic-hits-record-high-from-Jan-May-1EaWF1y1xPG/img/e7b6c32f06074499a2ae64ff746de051/e7b6c32f06074499a2ae64ff746de051.png' alt='Volunteers guide passengers at the exit of Jinhua Railway Station, Jinhua, Zhejiang province, southern China, June 12, 2025. /VCG' China’s railway network handled 1.86 billion passenger trips in…
A celestial spectacle was observed On June 11, skywatchers were treated to a stunning full moon, the lowest seen in the sky in 18 years. Known as the Strawberry Moon,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-12/Daguan-Park-a-natural-space-showcasing-the-beauty-of-Kunming-1E8WAOLU2xa/img/05b2b2d85332420bac68effddf8403fd/05b2b2d85332420bac68effddf8403fd.jpeg'A little egret strolls leisurely around a lotus pound at Daguan Park in Kunming, Yunnan Province. June 11, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-12/Daguan-Park-a-natural-space-showcasing-the-beauty-of-Kunming-1E8WAOLU2xa/img/05b2b2d85332420bac68effddf8403fd/05b2b2d85332420bac68effddf8403fd.jpeg'A little egret strolls leisurely around a lotus…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-11/Giant-panda-twins-celebrate-birthday-in-Chongqing-1E7iC4ZK5nW/img/9e1b56115db84ba189cde393a7a4e7b1/9e1b56115db84ba189cde393a7a4e7b1.jpeg'Giant panda twins Xingxing and Chenchen celebrate their fourth birthday at Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing Municipality, June 10, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-11/Giant-panda-twins-celebrate-birthday-in-Chongqing-1E7iC4ZK5nW/img/9e1b56115db84ba189cde393a7a4e7b1/9e1b56115db84ba189cde393a7a4e7b1.jpeg'Giant panda twins Xingxing and Chenchen celebrate their…
China is now in the midst of its wheat harvest season. In Shanxi Province, the freshly milled high-quality flour yields elastic dough that is perfect for making knife-cut noodles –…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-08/A-morning-market-in-Cangzhou-1DUxFo693gY/img/25fa763101dd44a9910c73456ef81ce6/25fa763101dd44a9910c73456ef81ce6.jpeg'People visit a morning market in Cangzhou, Hebei Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-08/A-morning-market-in-Cangzhou-1DUxFo693gY/img/25fa763101dd44a9910c73456ef81ce6/25fa763101dd44a9910c73456ef81ce6.jpeg'People visit a morning market in Cangzhou, Hebei Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-08/A-morning-market-in-Cangzhou-1DUxFo693gY/img/25fa763101dd44a9910c73456ef81ce6/25fa763101dd44a9910c73456ef81ce6.jpeg'People visit a morning market in Cangzhou,…
In Sihong County in Suqian, east China’s Jiangsu Province, a vivid portrait of harmony between humans and nature is taking shape. Recently, a family of rare Oriental storks – a…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-09/Bookstore-ranks-among-cultural-and-tourism-landmarks-in-Shanghai-1E44APKTt8k/img/69d93f9a15ae4cd38d30452cbe6c5bcd/69d93f9a15ae4cd38d30452cbe6c5bcd.jpeg'People visit the Zhongshuge Bookstore in Shanghai’s Xuhui District on June 7, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-09/Bookstore-ranks-among-cultural-and-tourism-landmarks-in-Shanghai-1E44APKTt8k/img/69d93f9a15ae4cd38d30452cbe6c5bcd/69d93f9a15ae4cd38d30452cbe6c5bcd.jpeg'People visit the Zhongshuge Bookstore in Shanghai’s Xuhui District on June 7, 2025. /VCG…
The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) opened on Monday in Nice, a coastal city in southern France, under the theme of “Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-08/Campsite-in-Guizhou-offers-back-to-nature-travel-experiences–1E2fIccCBJS/img/8ee6675348ce40fe9f81196e4fd54466/8ee6675348ce40fe9f81196e4fd54466.jpeg'Futuristic holiday homes dot the landscape at a scenic spot in Longli County, Guizhou Province, June 7, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-08/Campsite-in-Guizhou-offers-back-to-nature-travel-experiences–1E2fIccCBJS/img/8ee6675348ce40fe9f81196e4fd54466/8ee6675348ce40fe9f81196e4fd54466.jpeg'Futuristic holiday homes dot the landscape at a scenic…
Mission impossible: accomplished! Renowned Chinese high-altitude photographer Ma Chunlin has achieved a world first – capturing the ascent of Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, from the north slope…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-07/Jiangsu-s-grassroots-football-league-spurs-tourism-growth-1E0IOCnFrI4/img/2271fa508b314ec7b4004f26041f82bf/2271fa508b314ec7b4004f26041f82bf.jpeg' alt='Fans create a vibrant atmosphere in Wuxi during the second round of Jiangsu Province's football tournament, May 25, 2025. /VCG' Jiangsu Province’s football tournament, known as “Su Chao”,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-07/Gaokao-2025-China-s-national-college-entrance-exams-Day-1-highlights-1E0MPoxoU1i/img/b82cf6031a9c4e35859cc008ab9604a5/b82cf6031a9c4e35859cc008ab9604a5.jpeg'Gaokao candidates high-five their teachers after the first session of the national college entrance exams ended in Binzhou, Shandong on June 7, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-07/Gaokao-2025-China-s-national-college-entrance-exams-Day-1-highlights-1E0MPoxoU1i/img/b82cf6031a9c4e35859cc008ab9604a5/b82cf6031a9c4e35859cc008ab9604a5.jpeg'Gaokao candidates high-five their…
As China’s cultural and tourism market thrives, cities across the country are discovering new ways to engage travelers — not just through iconic landmarks, but by creating viral, experience-driven events.…
Across the vast waters of the East China Sea, Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, generations of fishermen have built their lives at sea. Today, their story is…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-05/Hainan-s-Fengmu-bitter-gourds-yield-bumper-harvest-1DXbEqwvSSc/img/5012ff788deb4ee9896a8a898ac35eb0/5012ff788deb4ee9896a8a898ac35eb0.jpeg'Ripe bitter gourds are seen at a cultivation base in Fengmu Town, Tunchang County, Hainan Province. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-05/Hainan-s-Fengmu-bitter-gourds-yield-bumper-harvest-1DXbEqwvSSc/img/5012ff788deb4ee9896a8a898ac35eb0/5012ff788deb4ee9896a8a898ac35eb0.jpeg'Ripe bitter gourds are seen at a cultivation…
Northwest China’s Xinjiang, a popular tourism destination offering Silk Road heritage and awe-inspiring scenery, is attracting an increasing number of inbound tourists, as “China Travel” continues to trend across the…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-04/Practicing-baijiquan-at-sunset-1DUwvJlH7Fu/img/e439323c01b64c53a4037d264a448ff9/e439323c01b64c53a4037d264a448ff9.jpeg'Master Wu Hao practices bajiquan at sunset. / CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-04/Practicing-baijiquan-at-sunset-1DUwvJlH7Fu/img/e439323c01b64c53a4037d264a448ff9/e439323c01b64c53a4037d264a448ff9.jpeg'Master Wu Hao practices bajiquan at sunset. / CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-04/Practicing-baijiquan-at-sunset-1DUwvJlH7Fu/img/e439323c01b64c53a4037d264a448ff9/e439323c01b64c53a4037d264a448ff9.jpeg'Master Wu Hao practices bajiquan at sunset. / CGTN…
Beijing unveiled 10 inbound themed tourist routes called “Beijing’s New Discoveries” at the Beijing Inbound Tourism Development Conference on Tuesday. The routes are designed to highlight Beijing’s rich cultural heritage,…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-03/Dragon-Boat-Festival-fuels-China-s-holiday-spending-surge-1DTS3atJmRG/img/e286810926ce483f9cdde62388ac2161/e286810926ce483f9cdde62388ac2161.jpeg' alt='A boating team from southern China's Guangdong Province performs dragon boat drifting skills in Beijing's Tongzhou District, May 31, 2025. /VCG' With over 657 million cross-region trips projected…
Located northwest of the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, Beihai Park is a former imperial garden that now welcomes both locals and tourists alike with its rich…
The Peacock Room was conceived as a place to showcase Chinese porcelain 150 years ago. But it found itself at the center of a bitter quarrel about the aesthetics of…
At the 9th Chengdu International Festival of Intangible Cultural Heritage, traditional long-spout tea pouring and cutting-edge tea robots both shine. From graceful long-spout kettles to smart tea houses, heritage is…
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-01/Xixi-National-Wetland-Park-a-green-oasis-rich-in-culture-1DQGY7LKEnK/img/7b45c99b07344412b299f9c91e803167/7b45c99b07344412b299f9c91e803167.png'A glimpse of the Xixi National Wetland Park, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-01/Xixi-National-Wetland-Park-a-green-oasis-rich-in-culture-1DQGY7LKEnK/img/7b45c99b07344412b299f9c91e803167/7b45c99b07344412b299f9c91e803167.png'A glimpse of the Xixi National Wetland Park, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-01/Xixi-National-Wetland-Park-a-green-oasis-rich-in-culture-1DQGY7LKEnK/img/7b45c99b07344412b299f9c91e803167/7b45c99b07344412b299f9c91e803167.png'A…