Category: Sustainable Development

Economy&Life | SW China’s Yunnan observes tourism boom in winter

Economy&Life | SW China’s Yunnan observes tourism boom in winter Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-08 18:00:15 Tourists enjoy themselves at a hot spring pool in Tengchong City, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, Jan. 7, 2024. (Photo by Gong Zujin/Xinhua) KUNMING, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Yunnan has attracted legions of tourists this winter due to its mild climate. This aerial photo taken on Jan. 7, 2024 shows recreational vehicles (RVs) parking at a campsite in Zhaotong City, southwest China’s Yunnan Province. (Photo by Yan Keren/Xinhua) Tourists take photos of seagulls in Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, Jan. 7, 2024. (Photo by Zhang...

China’s Xizang to raise educational subsidy standard

China’s Xizang to raise educational subsidy standard Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-07 18:09:30 LHASA, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — The educational subsidy standard in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region will rise again this year, according to a fiscal report unveiled on Sunday. The annual subsidy under the “Three Guarantees” policy for education in the region — providing food, accommodation, and school expenses for preschool to senior high school students from farming and herding households and impoverished urban families — will increase by 90 yuan (about 12.67 U.S. dollars) to 5,620 yuan per person in 2024, said the report submitted to the...

Feature: Ethereal dance epic vitalizes ancient Chinese painting, causing sensation in Hong Kong

Feature: Ethereal dance epic vitalizes ancient Chinese painting, causing sensation in Hong Kong Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-08 20:06:45 by Huang Xitian, Lu Min HONG KONG, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — As a group of dancers wearing turquoise costumes and towering hair buns moved their bodies to a traditional Chinese melody, they appeared as if they had just stepped out of an ancient scroll painting of Chinese landscape. The Poetic Dance: The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting, a dance drama presented by Beijing-based China Oriental Performing Arts Group, made its debut in Hong Kong on Friday, immediately igniting the enthusiasm...

“Little sugar tangerines” enjoy fun time with polar bear in NE China

“Little sugar tangerines” enjoy fun time with polar bear in NE China Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-08 14:46:15 https://youtu.be/BPyW0QXMQdI?si=SN-2B3l7mz24XjGO 0:00 /0:10 Nicknamed “little sugar tangerines,” a group of kids visiting northeast China’s Heilongjiang went viral on the internet recently. Take a look at their fun time with a polar bear in Harbin Polar Park. #China #Harbin #Wintertime #icecity #polarbear You may like Event promoting Hezhe culture held in Harbin Xinhua pictures of the year 2023: aerial photo More from GLOBALink GLOBALink | Israeli army says dismantles Hamas military framework in northern Gaza GLOBALink | China’s BYD becomes world’s top pure...

China Focus: 11 preschoolers become endorsers for winter tourism

China Focus: 11 preschoolers become endorsers for winter tourism Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-08 14:20:45 CHANGCHUN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Eleven preschool children, bundled up in bright orange down coats, have captured the hearts of Chinese netizens as they embark on a “brave” camp trip to northeast China, a region renowned as an Arctic-like snowy wonderland in winter. The children, aged between 3 and 6 years old and escorted by three teachers, came from Nanning, the capital city of south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, over 3,000 km away, with a daytime temperature currently above 20 degrees Celsius. Upon their...

International snow sculpture competition held in Harbin

International snow sculpture competition held in Harbin Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-08 07:35:22 Contestants work on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island scenic area in Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2024. An international snow sculpture competition is held here, attracting snow sculptors from 12 countries. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao) A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island scenic area in Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2024. An international snow sculpture competition is held here, attracting snow sculptors from 12 countries. (Xinhua/Wang Dayu) A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island scenic...

Economic Watch: Eyeing vast opportunities, multinationals flock to China

Economic Watch: Eyeing vast opportunities, multinationals flock to China Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-08 11:02:45 BEIJING, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Multinational corporations are eager to increase their investments in the prosperous Chinese market as the new year begins. Despite a challenging global environment and lackluster economic recovery, these companies continue to see untapped potential in China. “NEXT CHINA” IS STILL CHINA China offers promising opportunities for businesses from different countries to expand, thanks to its solid infrastructure, extensive consumer market and favorable investment climate that is constantly improving. Ola Kallenius, chairman of the board of management of Mercedes-Benz Group, said...

World Insights: An “eye” witness to China-Maldives cooperation

World Insights: An “eye” witness to China-Maldives cooperation Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-08 12:10:15 Aerial photo taken on March 24, 2022 shows a bridge built by the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) in Hulhumale, Maldives. (CSCEC/Handout via Xinhua) “The relations between China and the Maldives now stand at a new historical starting point,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said. MALE, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — “Doctor, I can see your name tag now. Thank you,” Ahmed Kalo said right after Chinese doctors at the China-Maldives Ophthalmology Center removed the bandages covering his eyes. The 69-year-old has been blind for many...

GLOBALink | China-Maldives Friendship Bridge linking present and future: Maldivians

GLOBALink | China-Maldives Friendship Bridge linking present and future: Maldivians Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-11 14:52:32 0:00 /2:18 “It (China-Maldives Friendship Bridge) has changed my life for the better,” says Malsha Shareef at Media and Public Relations of Male City Council. “Especially for people like myself, (the) youth, this bridge is a bridge between our today and tomorrow, our present and our future,” says Midhuam Saud, the vice president of the Maldives-China Trade and Cultural Organization. Produced by Xinhua Global Service ■   You may like Slogan, Mascots, emblem of Asian Winter Games unveiled China’s first PPP high-speed railway celebrates 2nd...

China, Maldives upgrade ties as presidents hold talks

China, Maldives upgrade ties as presidents hold talks Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-01-10 22:37:30 Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan hold a welcoming ceremony for President of the Republic of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu and his wife Sajidha Mohamed in the Northern Hall of the Great Hall of the People prior to the talks between Xi and Muizzu in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 10, 2024. Xi held talks with Muizzu, who is paying a state visit to China, in Beijing on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) BEIJING, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President...

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