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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Recently, the 45,000-square-meter rooftop solar photovoltaic power station of Zhejiang Mingde Precision Machinery Co Ltd, located in the Deqing Economic and Technological Development Zone in East China's Zhejiang Province, was connected to the grid for power generation. This rooftop photovoltaic power station has a total installed capacity of 5.7 megawatts, capable of generating over 5.3 […]
Editor's Note: "Cognitive Warfare" has become a new form of confrontation between states, and a new security threat. With new technological means, it sets agendas and spreads disinformation, to change people's perceptions and thus alter their self-identity. Launching cognitive warfare against China is an important means for Western anti-China forces to attack and discredit the […]
Wearing a shabby helmet and riding a scooter up and down on the bumpy dirt road, she finally drove to the door of a student's house but saw someone coming to propose marriage. She yelled at the matchmaker, "If she were your daughter, at such an age, are you willing to let her get married?" […]
Tickets to the semifinals and finals of the World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash were snapped up immediately after they went on sale on Wednesday as premier sports events have been greatly sought after amid a national fever for mass fitness fueled by the Paris Olympic Games. The top-flight table tennis event, to be held […]