China’s Chang’e-6 lunar samples make global debut at IAC in Italy

China’s Chang’e-6 lunar samples retrieved from the far side of the moon made their global debut at the 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) held in Milan, Italy from October 14 to 18. The display of such precious lunar samples not only highlights China's advancements in space technology but also provides new research prospects for global […]

Lai Ching-te's ‘Double Ten’ speech incites cross-Straits hostility, confrontation: Taiwan Affairs Office

Lai Ching-te continued to propagate the "two-state" rhetoric by claiming that the two sides are "not subordinate" to each other in his speech, fabricating fallacies about "Taiwan independence," advocating separatist views, and inciting hostility and confrontation across the Taiwan Straits, Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the State Council's Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Thursday, slamming […]

CHN Energy Investment Group launches 170 billion yuan project in Xinjiang's Hami

China's largest and most advanced coal-to-liquid (CTL) project, using domestically developed second-generation technology, broke ground on Tuesday in Hami, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to CHN Energy Investment Group (CHN Energy). The total investment in the project is approximately 170 billion yuan ($23.29 billion). Once operational, the project will produce 4 million tons […]

75 Years On: China's steadfast journey toward technology power fueled by aspirational vision and surefooted craftsmanship

On September 29, China held a high-profile ceremony to bestow its highest state honors in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Among these honorees, who stand as shining symbols of national and contemporary spirit, were Wang Yongzhi, a visionary rocket expert and pioneer of China's manned space […]

Notre Dame exhibit comes to Beijing

In one of the northern exhibition halls of the National Museum of China, a sculpture of a gargoyle, which was originally designed as a foremost part of the rainwater drainage system of Paris' famed Notre Dame cathedral, sits silently among orderly arranged devices, ready to accompany visitors on a journey between the past and the […]

Wangxingji fan-making techniques show the zing of ICH

From exquisite craftsmanship to traditional medicine, and from solemn rituals to vibrant folk art, intangible cultural heritages weave a rich tapestry of Chinese identity, decorating the various facets of contemporary Chinese people's lives. In this series, the Global Times culture desk will walk readers through China's most renowned traditions. For centuries, the essential elements of […]

China’s first intl esports tournament opens new chapter in Asia

The Esports Asian Champions League (ACL), Asia's first international comprehensive esports competition, was launched in Shanghai on Tuesday. Wang Xinyang, co-founder and executive director of VSPO, noted that the tournament will consolidate the relatively fragmented esports system in Asia, with esports expected to become more standardized and internationalized in the near future. "Asia is by […]

CBA Club Cup a platform for nurturing young Chinese basketballers

The upcoming basketball season marks the 30th anniversary of the top-tier league. To further invigorate the season , the governing body,the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), introduced a new competition the CBA Club Cup to be added during international breaks in the season.  This new competition arrives at a time when China's national basketball scene is […]