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①Chinese ballet to illuminate Dutch stadium ②China's Bronze Age relics enchant American audience ③Chinese readers find new passion for scientific literature ④Chinese scientists discover 46 subglacial lakes in Antarctica ⑤Panda fossil site discovered in Asia's longest cave in SW China's Guizhou ⑥North China county finds success in cat litter business

①China's Tiandu satellites conduct Earth-Moon transmission, routing experiments ②Study sheds new light on origin of fast radio bursts ③China unveils plan to promote trade-ins of consumer goods ④China joins int'l IP cooperation initiative to enhance patent prosecution processes ⑤China's Jiangsu welcomes its 1st all-cargo air route to Latin America ⑥Premier League to introduce semi-automated offside technology for 2024-25 season ⑦Drama featuring cats in Forbidden City kicks off its tour nationwide ⑧Stone carvings found inside cave of China's Longmen Grottoes ⑨10 spotted seals released into ocean off northeast China city

①China-Laos Railway adds one pair of trains for int'l passenger service ②China launches national supercomputing network to boost digital economy ③China completes new round of tests on reusable liquid rocket engine ④Over 70 national IP protection centers under construction or in operation in China ⑤China sees 56 new unicorn enterprises in 2023: report ⑥HK, Macao, Guangdong to co-host China's 15th National Games in November next year ⑦Beijing launches annual "reading season" ⑧Antique book archive inaugurated in Beijing ⑨Prehistoric reptile fossil found in China's Three Gorges area ⑩Chinese scientists construct database of nutrient concentrations in Chinese lakes

①China's lifelong education platform serves 6.8 mln users ②Chinese researchers develop new luminous smart fiber ③Shanghai advances development of 6G ④China's Chongqing to upgrade NEV charging facilities ⑤New all-cargo air route links Hangzhou, Miami ⑥WTA1000 Wuhan Open to return in October ⑦Archaeologists reconstruct grassroots official over 2,200 year ago ⑧Plateau germplasm resources bank in China's Qinghai passes acceptance review

①China's Dunhuang, French museum to co-build database of Mogao Grottoes ②Titian's masterpiece "Flora" breathes vibrancy into Sino-Italian art exchange ③2024 Beijing Daxing Half Marathon to take place on April 27 ④China, Thailand to cooperate in lunar exploration missions ⑤Construction of robotics industrial park in northern Beijing begins ⑥China's virtual power plants pave way for green energy transition ⑦Hong Kong fast-tracks building of intellectual property trading center ⑧Discovery of coral fossils unveils Qinling Mountains' underwater past ⑨China's tiger and leopard park sees over 35 cubs born in past year

①Exhibition jointly held by Palace Museum, Palace of Versailles opens in Beijing ②Beijing advances demonstration zone for UAVs near Great Wall ③China records over 1 billion online audiovisual users ④Shanghai to build complete care system for children with autism by 2027 ⑤Researchers create concept for quantum batteries with efficient remote charging ⑥Critically endangered green peacocks spotted in SW China ⑦Wulingyuan Marathon to take place in China's "Avatar World" in late April

①Beijing International Film Festival to open in mid-April ②Cultural relics from Luxembourg on display in China's Henan ③12 Olympic champs confirm participation in World Athletics Diamond League in Xiamen ④New version of International Web Portal of Beijing launched ⑤China's gigantic telescope provides nearly 900 observation hours to foreign researchers ⑥China-developed AS700 civil manned airship makes first ferry flight ⑦China to export homegrown tunnel-boring machine to Italy ⑧North China's Inner Mongolia launches ancient books database platform ⑨Rare golden monkey born at China world heritage site

①Harvest of renowned Longjing tea begins in east China ②Beijing's Olympic venues thrive year-round after bustling winter season ③China's online senior university launches new open classes ④Shanghai has over 2,000 km of roads allowing autonomous driving tests ⑤China Hospitality Association urges greater convenience for global travelers ⑥New Zealand glaciers continuously shrinking: snowline survey ⑧North China's Hebei releases first all-season birdwatching map

①China issues guidelines for enforcement of 10-year Yangtze River fishing ban ②China's Queqiao-2 relay satellite enters orbit around the moon ③Old Summer Palace themed exhibition opens at Hong Kong Palace Museum ④French musical "Don Juan" starts China tour ⑤Over 2.5 million Chinese run marathons, half-marathons in 2023 ⑥Hydrogen-powered vehicles making SW China greener ⑦Flower-themed cultural products bloom as flowering season comes ⑧85 ancient sites unearthed along China's Grand Canal

①An ancient Silk Road city is now China's latest hotpot hub ②Cultural events commemorating late Peking Opera master to kick off ③SW China begins trial operation of interprovincial low-altitude air route ④Visa-free policy ignites China-Thailand travel boom ⑤6,300-year-old axe-like scepter found in east China ⑥Flightless kiwi birds take to the skies in New Zealand conservation mission

①China's space station completes material exposure tests ②China's first homegrown polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 to visit HKSAR in April ③2024 Village Super League finals begin in SW China's Guizhou ④Qatar to hold next five editions of FIFA U17 WC ⑤New air routes to link Shanghai with Manchester, Brussels ⑥On e-commerce platforms, young Chinese turn savings into sport ⑦Beijing unveils specialized clinic for rare disease patients ⑧Chinese researchers uncover secrets behind adult fireflies' light organs ⑨Building reef shelters for marine fish in east China

①Exhibition of Hubei cultural relics to open in San Francisco ②Chinese manned submersible conducts first dives in Atlantic ③Volkswagen teams up with Chinese EV maker Xpeng to develop intelligent connected vehicles ④Apple to expand applied research lab in China ⑤Royal Caribbean International adds China's Tianjin in cruise deployment ⑥Scientists design brain analysis chip, inspired by space exploration ⑦Ancient Buddhist temple found in north China ⑧Rare, endangered plants reintroduced into China's Three Gorges Reservoir area ⑨Big fortune sprouting from small fungus

①China's Shenzhen to host 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup ②China builds its first smart zone for EV charging, battery-swapping ③China's homegrown C919 jetliner flies on third regular route ④China ups efforts to better meet payment needs of foreigners, elderly ⑤China sees robust recovery, vigorous growth in cultural, tourism industries: minister ⑥China's Bluetooth headphone market grows in 2023 ⑦Colombia to host global biodiversity summit in October ⑧Scientists reveal stone tool technology of East Asian hominins 1.1 mln years ago

①China further streamlines mobile payments for foreigners ②Paris 2024 unveils art deco-style posters inspired by famous landmarks ③Beijing to host 2027 Athletics Worlds, after 12-year hiatus ④China to enhance daycare for children under three ⑤China's low-altitude economy exceeds 500 bln yuan: CAAC ⑥China's Nanjing, Suzhou join UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities

①China's 2nd homegrown large cruise ship to be delivered by 2026 ②Teenage surfer Yang secures historic Olympic berth for China ③Fossils of new armored dinosaur species found in east China ④China's manned lunar exploration program in smooth progress: CMSA ⑤Chinese scientists propose new solutions for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries ⑥China to expand basic medical insurance coverage for children ⑦Arctic ice loss may help predict European summer weather: study ⑧Major wetland in northern China sees more wild bird species ⑨Ancient path reserved for emperor, magnificent gate discovered in east China

①Beijing to open a panda conservation base in 2025 ②China's online literature users exceed 530 mln: report ③China to drill into subglacial lake in Antarctica ④China's Tianjin launches 1st roadway for intelligent connected vehicles ⑤Scents of self: fragrance industry projected to soar ⑥FIFA Series friendlies to commence in March ⑦UNEP opens nominations for Young Champions of the Earth award

①Mogao Grottoes' archaeological reports published ②China unveils names for manned lunar exploration vehicles ③A two-week buffer helps ease students back to school in Chengdu ④China's foldable smartphone market sees expansion in 2023 ⑤China publishes guidelines to better protect rights of workers in platform economy ⑥Young consumers' handbag culture reveals new consumption attitude ⑦Astronomers spot new tiny moons around Neptune and Uranus ⑧North China wetland sees more endangered migratory birds

①New building of museum at Shang Dynasty capital site opens to public ②New study suggests birds began their evolution long before demise of dinosaurs ③Hotline provides psychological, legal counseling to young people ④Tropical island Hainan to restore 30 pct of degraded ecosystems by 2030 ⑤Singapore to charge levy for eco-friendly aviation fuel ⑥Robots doing farm work in outskirts of Shanghai ⑦China adopts ethical guideline for brain-computer interface research

①Creative museum souvenirs prove smash hit among Chinese youth ②Iconic section of Great Wall in Beijing to be renovated this year ③Street stall craze continues as young Chinese make the most of Spring Festival ④China's Chongqing to open new passenger air route to Milan ⑤China expands Hainan visa-free entry options ⑥Popularity of Yunnan's winter study camps soars at Spring Festival ⑦China's large exoplanet-hunting telescope to be operational in 2026

①Beijing Olympic Museum reopens to public after renovations ②A train ride adventure through four seasons ③Guangxi county boasts sea of sun-dried persimmons ④Endangered duck species spotted for first time in NW China nature reserve

①"Village galas" proving a driving force in rural revitalization ②Antique clocks from China's Palace Museum on exhibition in London ③Beijing steps up efforts on commercial aerospace ④China's Shenzhen releases first local standard for dark sky community ⑤China's wild panda population nears 1,900 ⑥Educational trips spice up winter breaks

①Ancient ice games from China ②Plum blossoms - another "Friend of the Winter" ③Why is Peking Opera the Quintessence of Chinese culture?

①Who is the God of Wealth in Chinese folk customs? ②Tickling your funny bone with cross talk ③What is the deal with Tanghulu?

①How do we greet each other during the Chinese New Year? ②Daffodils and beauties ③Temple fairs

①The tale of Nian ②What a meal of family reunion! ③Why does the lion dance matter to Chinese people?

①Beijing's Daxing airport handles over 39.4 million passenger trips in 2023 ②New findings unveil stone processing practices of China's Liangzhu civilization ③Seasonal "rocket chasers" ignite aerospace tourism boom in China ④Beijing simplifies business registration for foreigners via facial ID ⑤Fresh strawberries go global from northeast Chinese city

①Palace Museum exhibitions showcase Chinese, West Asian civilizations ②Chinese provinces innovate following Harbin to boost tourism ③China's oldest subway line to expand into Beijing suburbs ④China imports dairy sheep breed from New Zealand ⑤Yangtze River cruise tourist numbers hit 20-year high in 2023 ⑥China steps up support for home services industry ⑦New-generation large language model released in Shanghai ⑧First women's rugby Lions tour to take place in New Zealand in 2027

①Exhibition on Inca civilization opens in China ②China unveils measures to ensure smooth operation during Spring Festival travel season ③China's Tianjin Port launches direct route for Chilean cherry imports ④Innovative activities boost winter tourism in NW China's Ningxia ⑤Astronomers reveal formation process of primitive star clusters ⑥Over 50,000 migratory birds winter in north China lake

①Manuscripts of renowned Chinese writer on display in east China ②Slogan, mascots, emblem of Asian Winter Games unveiled ③China's Chang'e-6 scheduled for launch in first half of 2024 ④China remains world's largest online retail market for 11 years: ministry ⑤Hong Kong records 34 mln visits in 2023 as tourism rebounds ⑥China's Xizang opens its first ski resort ⑦Ancient cicadas were quieter insects: study ⑧World's oceans break record for highest temperatures five years in a row: study

①China expects 80 mln air passenger trips during upcoming Spring Festival travel season ②Ethereal dance epic vitalizes ancient Chinese painting, causing sensation in Hong Kong ③Chinese researchers develop e-skin with isothermal regulation ④Chinese carmaker delivers first NEV with sodium-ion battery ⑤PBOC to enhance global presence of RMB, manage risks ⑥New season of Village Super League enlightens people's football passion ⑦Beijing awarded "National Forest City" title

①Various cultural events to be held during China-France Year of Culture, Tourism ②China's first homegrown large cruise ship completes commercial maiden voyage ③CAAC: China's C919 passenger aircraft to seek international certification ④Popular TV drama turns spotlight on preservation of Shanghai dialect ⑤Book retail sales in China up 4.72 pct in 2023 ⑥Recreational fishery gains momentum in China's island province Hainan ⑦China to speed up development of emergency response robots ⑧Australian research voyage to improve understanding of climate change in Southern Ocean

①Shanghai metro pilots express parcel delivery service ②China's Ningbo-Zhoushan port sees record container throughput in 2023 ③New expressway links Beijing and Xiong'an New Area ④Tourists from the south spark a winter boom in northeast China ⑤Rail app rolls out new features to make travel seamless ⑥China to create better payment environment for foreigners ⑦Chinese scientists develop high-performance hydrogen fuel cells

①Museum on Grand Canal opens in Beijing ②Mass sports in bloom across China ③Launch pad of China's 1st commercial launch center completed, inaugural mission set for June 2024 ④Coffee bean picking season enters full swing in SW China ⑤Southern Chinese city bordering Vietnam connected to rail network

①Nobel laureate Mo Yan's "Farewell to My Concubine" graces Beijing stage ②Chinese new-style tea brewing global appeal via overseas expansion ③100-year-old Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station reopens after renovation ④China's progress in rubber tech pushes localization of aircraft tires ⑤FIFA: New Club World Cup format to make football truly global ⑥Archaeologists unearth rare 7,000-year-old bottle in China's Henan

①Spring Festival listed as UN floating holiday ②Air taxi gains traction in Shenzhen in tapping low-altitude economy ③A century on: Paris 1924 Yves-du-Manoir stadium becomes the first venue ready for 2024 Olympics ④China overhauls marine laws, targets pollution and waste ⑤Preschoolers' mental health linked with sleep, screen time: study ⑥Well-preserved crystallized dinosaur egg fossils discovered in central China ⑦28 Shang Dynasty tombs found in central China's Henan

①China unveils character, word of year for 2023 ②Shanghai sculpture show sees Rodin, Sanxingdui in dialogue ③Winter sports booming across China in post-Beijing 2022 era ④Chinese scientists design solar-powered temperature regulating clothes ⑤OpenAI releases new guidelines to assess "catastrophic" AI risks ⑥Hong Kong unveils new capital investment entrant scheme

①HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge starts trial operation for group tours ②Main tomb of ancient marquis opens to public ③Messi's shirts from Argentina's World Cup triumph fetch $7.8 million ④Beijing, Shanghai introduce new housing policies to spur demand ⑤China's Chongqing opens 1st freight route to UK ⑥Chinese researchers propose robots that swim upstream in blood ⑦Lantern show makes overseas debut

①China's top 10 internet trending terms unveiled ②China's major brown panda research center registers increasing population ③China and Singapore ease visa rules to boost bilateral tourism ④Airbus forecasts China to be world's largest aviation services market by 2042 ⑤China looks to build on air pollution reduction success with new action plan ⑥Over 5,300-year-old paddy field discovered in east China

①Da Vinci's original works on display in Shanghai ②ITTF singles World Cups set to return in 2024 ③Male mosquitoes sucked blood too: fossil study ④Direct flight links China's Haikou, Auckland in New Zealand ⑤Robust durian imports boost China-Vietnam trade ⑥Chinese scientists design octopus-inspired robot arm ⑦Biological community protects Great Wall's earthen sections from erosion

①Exhibition on China's manned space program opens in HK ②Chinese cities set minimum times for physical activity in schools ③Highly bridged, tunneled expressway opens in west China ④ADB approves loan to improve Indonesia's flooding management ⑤China's youngest volcanic island welcomes rare whale visitors ⑥China's earliest known water-harnessing facilities found in Hubei

①China issues stamps featuring UNESCO site Pingyao ancient city ②Women's sport revenues tipped to break $1 billion barrier ③China unveils new archaeological findings of Liangzhu ruins ④China's sky survey telescope finds two near-Earth asteroids ⑤Chinese drone maker DJI launches new agricultural drones ⑥Thailand, HK launch cross-border QR payment for seamless transactions ⑦Larger font sizes urged for drug information labels ⑧Scientists identify new ancestor of modern maize: study

①China's new cross-sea highway one step closer to completion ②Ice blocks prepared for Harbin snow world ③Traditional skills revitalized by livestreaming in remote towns ④"Macao Science 1" satellites officially put into use ⑤In China, live music gigs spark a street stall renaissance ⑥Museum of Grand Canal culture to open in Beijing

①New railway linking China's Shangri-La with Lijiang opens ②Books-to-go service handily delivers library books home ③AI use surges among students for academic edge: survey ④Skiing boom persists as China welcomes new snow season ⑤Rare elephant twins born in Kenya ⑥Scientists map chemical composition of lunar surface

①Emei Mountain in Sichuan to recruit 15 monkey administrators ②Messi's 2022 World Cup jerseys to top $10 million at auction ③Innovative Swedish plastic sorting factory aims to double recycling rate ④Amid global warming, El Niño leads to uncertain winter climate pattern ⑤Rare fossils give more clue to dinosaur activities in China ⑥1,600-yr-old Chinese temple to reopen after 2-yr restoration

①China studies biological samples exposed to space outside China Space Station ②Candidates for 2023 Chinese buzzwords unveiled ③China names 15 cities as new energy hubs ④China extends visa-free transit policy to 54 countries ⑤Denmark's ice archive holds ancient climate change secrets ⑥Over 200 Paleolithic sites found in China's Sichuan

①Travelers eagerly brace for bustling snow, ice season ②Study reveals Yangtze finless porpoise's adaptive mechanism to temperature changes ③China's BYD to sell midsize electric bus in Japan ④Over 70,000 people come to HK through talent admission schemes this year: John Lee ⑤China's AI robotic chemist synthesizes catalysts for oxygen production on Mars

①China's first successfully bred walrus calf makes debut in Guangdong ②E-commerce giants target a new Singles' Day market: China's elderly ③Fun science awards encourage curiosity, recognize "fun and serious" research ④Scientists build Martian atmospheric model for sample return mission ⑤Ancient stoneware unearthed from China's Three Gorges area

①Chinese-language learning platform widely used overseas ②Young workers drawn to night classes in Shanghai ③AI content rising, China's Bilibili rolls out new labeling system ④The Chinese musicians making melodies out of nothing — and everything

①China launches public welfare academic platform ②China's first homegrown large cruise ship delivered ③World Travel & Tourism Council CEO calls for easing visa procedures ④New Guangzhou regulations implemented to curb harmful wildlife releases ⑤China promotes bamboo as eco-friendly substitute for plastics ⑥China delivers core components for world's largest "artificial sun" ⑦1,000-year-old Himalayan yew found in China's Yunnan

①2 Chinese cities selected to join UNESCO Creative Cities Network ②New scientific experimental samples from China's space station return to Earth ③Winter tourism promotion adds allure to travelling Xizang ④Hong Kong unveils action agenda to develop Northern Metropolis ⑤Chinese scientists develop DNA damage, repair atlas to control tumors ⑥Convenience store offers relief for mountain climbers in Hunan ⑦Ruins of 3,000-year-old building complex found in east China ⑧Chinese, foreign scientists strengthen cooperation in curbing invasive pests

①China's Blue Circle initiative wins UN highest environment award ②Couple hires red wedding bus for ceremony ③Manuscripts of martial arts novelist Jin Yong on display ④UN panel to recommend how to govern use of AI ⑤Para games highlight drive toward a barrier-free society ⑥China to launch national survey on cultural relics ⑦China's medical bill settlement policy benefits more migrant individuals

①Terracotta Warriors museum sees record-high annual visitors ②China to host dual theater festivals in November ③Chinese scientist wins international condensed matter physics award ④Young Chinese embrace budget-friendly elderly universities ⑤China registers 780,000 rare disease cases since 2019 ⑥China builds highest weather station on Kunlun Mountains ⑦Tencent HQ adds dots to reduce bird strikes

①4 Chinese villages named UNWTO "Best Tourism Villages" ②Chinese writers shine at world's prestigious sci-fi awards ③Shandong vlogger inspires fans with honest depictions of everyday life ④580 pieces of relics retrieved from ancient shipwrecks ⑤China's C929 plane has ambitious 'green' plan ⑥Scientists develop low-carbon building material inspired by worms ⑦China launches big data management platform for its ancient, famous trees

①Quiet carriages maintain your train of thought ②Int'l circus festival set to open in north China ③FIFA Museum presents exhibition "Designing the Beautiful Game" ④China's largest cargo airline expands freighter fleet to 85 ⑤China's first hydrogen-powered ship makes maiden voyage in Hubei ⑥IOC approves inclusion of additional sports at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics ⑦56-km expressway for self-driving starts operating in east China

①Picture book published to mark 20th anniversary of China's first manned spaceflight ②E-Invites to bike rides, weddings in China get a green makeover ③Young vacationers opt for fitness over feasting ④IOC approves double allocation of 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics ⑤Chinese e-commerce platforms expedite cross-border trade ⑥Crested ibises first to be released to the wild on Loess Plateau

①Haidilao opens first campus store to students' delight ②Walking around a city is China's golden week travel trend ③Hong Kong's talent trawl OKs over 100,000 admission applications ④China's gigantic telescope detects new fast radio burst from space ⑤Expert with a broom enlightens Summer Palace visitors ⑥China strives to promote child, adolescent mental health

①Young Chinese rediscover wet markets ②Lights out to let through migratory birds ③Chinese bus wins double Busworld Europe Award ④Disease, climate change cut down Brazil's orange yields ⑤China invites Chang'e-8 lunar probe mission global collaboration ⑥NW China museum launches digital exhibitions of ancient bamboo, wooden slips

①China's new-style tea drink market to exceed 200 bln yuan in 2025: report ②China launches first suspended monorail line in Wuhan ③New e-CNY feature to benefit foreigners ④New Zealanders increase expenditure on luxury travel: survey ⑤Chinese researchers reveal how vegetation structure biases satellite observation ⑥Harvest season begins for China's popular crabs ⑦Shuanghe Cave in China's Guizhou officially the world's third longest

①China's first-ever 8K Kunqu Opera film screened in Shanghai ②Clinical nutrition heats up in China's pet health industry ③Chinese Archaeological Museum opens to public ④China to receive one-fifth of world's new commercial airplanes over 20 years: Boeing ⑤Researchers reveal factors behind rising global treelines ⑥Online dispute resolution platform well-received by public ⑦Hundreds of critically endangered birds spotted in China's Yellow River wetland

①Beijing subways pilot express parcel delivery service ②Theater festival to run 3 months in Tianjin ③Guizhou's rocky charms attract extreme sports ④China to set up five national botanical gardens by 2025 ⑤Chinese scientists to conduct exo-ecosystem space experiment on Tiangong space station ⑥Traditional Chinese culture inspires global popularity of art toys

①Beijing has one museum for every 100,000 people ②IOC dedicated to promoting sport for urban development ③Guideline promotes craftsmen cultivation ④China races ahead with smart-bike exports ⑤New Israeli study finds way to detect preeclampsia before symptoms appear ⑥2023 could be hottest year on record: study ⑦1,400-year-old royal tomb of Northern Zhou founding emperor discovered in Shaanxi

①Maiden voyage of China's first home-grown cruise ship to start in 2024 ②China's booming travel consumption drives up car rental orders ③Skilled winners heading to world championships ④China to launch solar probe to unexplored L5 point in 2026 ⑤Starbucks opens new coffee innovation park in China ⑥Djokovic looking forward to Paris Olympics in hectic 2024 ⑦China eases burden of college student loans ⑧China launches action plan to prevent invasive alien species through border ports

①China's Jingmai Mountain ancient tea forests become World Heritage site ②Chinese striker Zhang Linyan to join Tottenham Hotspur's women's team ③China's powerful wide-field survey telescope unveils galaxy image ④Shanghai hosts tourism festival to boost consumption ⑤FIFA announces nominees for 2023 awards ⑥Water system from early Shang Dynasty discovered in central China

①China announces 886-athlete team for Hangzhou Asiad ②Domestic cruise ship ready for certification after final sea trial ③China expects 190m railway trips during upcoming travel rush ④Rising demand for sour plum soup creates frenzy among youth ⑤Mars rover Zhurong wins China's top patent award ⑥10 Chinese regions set up court alliance to better protect national parks ⑦Dinosaur fossils dating back 130 mln years found in China's Hebei

①Domestic large plane C919 receives more than 1,000 orders ②Chang'e-5 lunar samples to open new chapter in HK's lunar scientific research ③Researchers monitor activity of rare white panda ④China to establish global mangrove center in Shenzhen ⑤More than 1,000 bamboo slips on display in Chinese museum ⑥World's first mountaintop impact crater found in NE China ⑦China's Baotu Spring flows for record 20 years

①Nighttime job fairs offer graduates more options ②Top-tier cities' policy adjustments perk up housing market mood ③Shanghai Disney to open world's first Zootopia-themed land by end of 2023 ④Global agents look to further tapping China-inbound travel business ⑤China's commercial rocket launches 4 satellites from sea ⑤Team trains pets for animal-assisted therapy ⑦Exhibition highlighting 800-year-old Fahua Tower kicks off in Shanghai

①Village football league, EPL ink partnership ②China kicks off annual season of performing arts ③This summer witnesses "hottest" cultural tourist market in five years ④Shanghai trials sugary beverage alert system in stores ⑤Beijing's biodiversity flourishes through enhanced wildlife protection

①Over 12,400 athletes to compete at Hangzhou Asian Games ②Out of the blind box: universities changing how roommates and dorms assigned ③Xpeng acquires Didi's smart EV unit ④China's youth are hooked on a new outdoor sport: lure fishing ⑤12 baby Chinese alligators make debut at reserve

①Games, gifts welcome university freshmen ②Sanxingdui relics to be shown in Hong Kong ③Museum regulations recommend "white, black" list system ④Shanghai's "baby houses" offer convenient, quality childcare

①To boost its night economy, Fuzhou offers free subway rides ②Chinese production of Shakespeare's drama to stage in Beijing ③Aviation industry's recovery in Hong Kong in line with expectations: finance chief ④Beijing to further regulate online medical services, prohibit AI generated prescriptions ⑤SF Airlines launches China-Papua New Guinea cargo route ⑥Chinese scientists unveil new form of pulses using FAST telescope

①Summer box office hits record high, showing vitality of China's consumer market ②Amid surge in massage chairs, China’s travelers feel the squeeze ③China to establish new batch of national parks ④Shenzhen to intensify crackdown on speculation, smears against private businesses ⑤Passion for sports ignites summer nights in ancient capital ⑥Wuhan University caters to married graduate students

①Cultural tours light up nightlife as destinations experience overwhelming crowds ②China's Village Super League initiates national football tournament ③World's highest-altitude cultural museum to open in Sichuan ④China unveils action plan to strengthen county-level commerce system ⑤Hainan emerges as popular summer destination ⑥Centuries-old stele unearthed in north China's Hebei

①Chinese NEV makers offer discounts, incentives to achieve H2 sales targets ②China resumes group tours to another 78 countries, regions ③Rwanda to name baby mountain gorillas in September ④China strengthens management of domestic apps, mini programs ⑤El Niño could imperil Australia's Great Barrier Reef

①China Eastern Airlines schedules two C919 jets between Shanghai and Chengdu ②Cyberspace regulator seeks public opinions on facial technology security ③Chinese museums extend opening hours to meet needs of public ④Chinese railways report 406 mln passenger trips in July ⑤Chinese researchers develop new AI model for El Niño predictions ⑥Hainan's offshore duty-free sales hit 29 bln yuan in Jan.-July ⑦Egret habitat enjoys preservation in key petroleum refinery plant

①China uses intelligent robots to maintain FAST telescope ②Exhibition spotlights river civilizations ③World's oceans set new surface temperature record: EU monitor ④South China's Guangxi to resume flights to 10 ASEAN capitals before Sept ⑤Norway's salmon exports to China up 90 percent in July ⑥New Zealand, BlackRock join hands to back 100 pct renewable electricity ⑦Globally endangered bird species spotted in Nantong wetland

①After dark adventures at the museum ②Library's cold water pipes a new way to chill ③Regional high-speed railway celebrates 15 years ④Undergraduate education empowers housekeepers with better career prospects ⑤Scientists reveal blueprint of China's lunar water-ice probe mission ⑥China's central bank favors downward interest rates for individual housing loans

①China unveils policy incentives to boost consumption ②Telemedicine services cover all Chinese cities ③New Sanxingdui Museum building starts trial operation ④Zoo animals keep cool amid summer heat ⑤Growing appetite for art performance among Chinese youths ⑥China's Shanxi builds museum on Neolithic civilization

①China to carry out scientific exploration during manned lunar mission ②Game of the brave: crossing Yangtze a lifestyle of Wuhan people ③World's largest solar telescope begins test run in SW China ④Enhanced charging infrastructure propels NEVs into rural market ⑤Florida's rising water temperatures raise concerns of coral reefs

①Paris 2024 unveils torch design ②China's first domestic large cruise ship passes sea trial ③China's "kingdom of wild fungi" enters peak trading season ④China Eastern launches direct route between Singapore and Beijing Daxing ⑤Campaign aims to deter foreign species ⑥China boosts recycling tech to meet battery challenge ⑦Palace Museum releases HD images of over 300 oracle bones

①Tourism ignites summer economy amid high temperatures ②A journey through Dunhuang's splendors of civilization ③China begins construction of ultra-low orbit satellite constellation ④Beijing economic zone to supercharge digital economy ⑤Protecting red-flowered black mangroves in China's Hainan

①Smart home devices sector to take off ②China launches 3-year campaign to create jobs and boost consumption ③Oceans becoming greener likely due to climate change: researchers ④Israeli company to enable wireless EV charging on French highway ⑤New mail shipping route opens between China's Tianjin, Canada ⑥Aussie researchers design new biodegradable bags for mushroom farming ⑦Renowned Chinese opera encyclopedia gets refresh

①Chengdu Universiade shows green wisdom ②Novel admission letters catch eyes ③Travelers relish enchanting summer sceneries in China ④'Cafe,' 'restaurant' enactment brings solace to cognitively-impaired seniors ⑤Hainan gibbons' population grows to 37

①Chongqing resumes, adds int'l air routes amid summer travel rush ②Dynamic digital scroll reveals life a millennium ago ③China sets out new plan to preserve Yangtze River culture ④China's Three Gorges dam generates 1,600 TWh of power in 20 years ⑤Chinese expedition measures thickness of snow at Mount Qomolangma summit ⑥Beijing center works to rehabilitate raptors

①China scientist wins European Inventor Award for safer EV battery ②China to see 760 mln railway trips during summer travel rush ③Wang Chuqin becomes new men's world No. 1 in table tennis ④Chinese tourists expected to boost Malaysia's tourism: report ⑤Saturn's rings glow in Webb Space Telescope's latest cosmic shot ⑥UK has hottest June on record with climate change a factor ⑦10-year fishing ban improves biodiversity in Yangtze River

①Hainan sees offshore duty-free sales exceed 130 bln yuan over 3 years ②Nobel laureate Mo Yan publishes new drama "Crocodile" ③Study: Every 1C of warming means 15% more extreme rain ④China becomes top destination for New Zealand's cheese exports ⑤New engineered material may replace silicon in chips: study ⑥World Firefly Day: Protect our glowing friends!

①Beijing's Daxing airport economic zone launches int'l innovation center ②Belt and Road Initiative makes imported durians more affordable in China ③Paris 2024 torch relay route unveiled ④China rolls out homegrown visual system for flight simulators ⑤UN adopts world's first treaty to protect high seas biodiversity ⑥Travel platform Booking.com taps into AI, eyes China ⑦FIFA appoints U.S. to host 2025 Club World Cup

①China's "lighthouse factories" boost quality manufacturing ②China replaces section of railway bridge in 4 hours ③Intercity subway links economic powerhouses in east China ④China's Shanxi builds museum on Neolithic civilization ⑤Vocational education turns youngsters into world champions ⑥Sea turtle spotted laying eggs in China nature reserve

①More direct flights and new international routes for China this summer ②China's lunar probe to carry payloads from global space institutes ③Hangzhou to host fifth UNESCO World Congress of Biosphere Reserves ④Climate change could cause disease in 76.8 percent of corals by 2100, finds study ⑤Fragrant, fulfilling workday for florist couple in Asia's largest flower market

①Surging demand in AI industry creates job opportunities for Chinese graduates ②China's telescope makes new finding on super massive first generation star ③Spain records hottest and second-driest spring ever ④Loans issued from China's housing provident fund top 1 trln yuan in 2022 ⑤China issues detailed rules on human genetic resources ⑥National panda park sees remarkable conservation progress

①China's 1st homegrown cruise ship to spur entire industry ②China seeks public opinions on guideline against cyberbullying ③New Zealand to welcome over 600,000 tourists this winter ④China starts construction of cross-regional power transmission project ⑤Vietnam may see record coffee exports on soaring prices as El Nino to hit supply ⑥Wetland ecological restoration in NW China attracts more endangered relict gulls

①Deep-sea treasure hunt: Hundreds of cultural relics secured from shipwrecks in South China Sea ②China's top sprinter Su Bingtian quits 2023 season, eyes Paris 2024 ③AI to power virtual travel agent ④China builds world's largest earthquake early warning system ⑤FIFA Women's World Cup's new payment model revealed, ticket sales surpass 1 million ⑥China's Gansu sets up digital archives for ancient rock paintings ⑦Old cement plant transformed into leisure spot

①China's first home-grown large cruise ship undocks in Shanghai ②National Natural History Museum of China unveiled ③Australia updates El Nino status from "watch" to "alert" ④Hainan's thriving mangroves underscore growing conservation efforts ⑤China retrieves 4th batch of experiment samples from space station ⑥IEA: China to contribute nearly 55% of new global renewable energy in 2023, 2024

①China to expand 5G application scenarios, boost R&D on 6G ②China produces early-stage blood cells in space for the 1st time ③Oracle bone inscriptions stir half-century long passion of veteran archaeologist ④WMO makes urgent call for coordinated action over melting cryosphere ⑤Israeli scientists in search of habitat for corals ⑥AI harmonizes with human musicians for groundbreaking concert

①China's online literature continues to boom overseas: industry report ②China's 176-qubit quantum computing platform goes online ③Paris 2024: single-use plastic banned, 100% renewable energy used to restrict carbon footprint ④New Zealand records fewest sheep for 170 years ⑤Remarkable Shang Dynasty discoveries in north China ⑥Helping butterflies spread their wings in China's Yunnan

①Former industrial cluster in Beijing to become a 'sci-fi city ②Rare all-white panda spotted on camera in SW China's Sichuan' ③China moves to improve basic elderly care as population ages ④UNESCO names 18 new Global Geoparks ⑤One million Chinese tourists visited Thailand this year ⑥Liubo: The enigma of China's ancient board game

①Young generation driving sales in China's smart vehicle market ②Scientists reveal hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza ③Number of finless porpoises in China exceeds 1,200 ④Researchers discover possible new water reservoir on Moon ⑤Reading habit on the rise among Chinese citizens ⑥China's 2,400-year-old chime bells enter digital age

①Aero sports become new tourist attraction in China's Hainan ②China's AG600 amphibious aircraft expected to enter market in 2025 ③Marathon race walk mixed relay unveiled as new event for Paris 2024 ④"Time Bank" lends elderly care help in Hainan ⑤Italian coffee giant Illy eyeing Chinese market ⑥UNESCO calls for prompt implementation of AI ethics recommendations ⑦Study explores links between staple food preference, obesity ⑧Marathon race walk mixed relay unveiled as new event for Paris 2024

①China to release world’s 1st hi-fi virtual giant panda ②China remains major growth engine for Asia-Pacific: IMF ③China to conduct stem cell research in space station ④Los Angeles celebrates Asia Pacific heritage month ⑤Egypt promotes medical tourism using rich natural healing resources ⑥Liaoning claims its third CBA title in team history

①Global tourism rebounds to 80% of pre-pandemic levels, UNWTO reports ②China to install new optical telescope on Pamirs ③The Long Season: Audiences drawn to changing times ④Norway's salmon exports to China jump to record highs ⑤Ancient tea embraces new beverage fashion ⑥Chinese youngster Chen aims to run 100m under 10 secs