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From industry to itinerary: China taps manufacturing strengths for tourism growth

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By Lyu Xiaoxun, People’s Daily How do mega infrastructure projects become popular tourist destinations? At the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China’s Guizhou province, the world’s longest-span and tallest bridge, is drawing significant visitors. Beyond its engineering marvel, it features a 1,000-square-meter glass observation hall, along with low-altitude skydiving and bungee jumping facilities, turning infrastructure into…

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Japan’s so-called ‘undetermined status of Taiwan’ argument represents ignorance of history, misjudgment of reality

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By Zhong Sheng, People’s Daily Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has repeatedly made erroneous statements on the Taiwan question, exposing her deep-rooted tendency toward historical revisionism and a fundamental misjudgment of the current international political reality. At a recent debate with opposition party leaders, Takaichi said that “having renounced all rights and claims under the Treaty…

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Engineering the ocean: China’s smart vessels transform aquaculture industry

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By Li Rui, People’s Daily With a few taps on her phone, Ms. Cui, a resident of Shanghai’s Pudong district, ordered fresh deep-sea large yellow croaker. Within 24 hours, a box of the freshly harvested fish — tender and fragrant when cooked — was delivered to her doorstep. These croakers were raised off the coast of Zhoushan, east China’s Zhejiang province, aboard…

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Tang Xianzu and Shakespeare: Theater as a bridge for global cultural dialogue

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By Yang Yanfei, People’s Daily As evening descended and city lights illuminated the streets, an immersive theatrical performance unfolded in Wenchangli, Fuzhou, east China’s Jiangxi province. On stage, a symbolic “dialogue across time and space” between Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu and William Shakespeare marked a highlight of the 7th Tang Xianzu International Theater Exchange Month. Co-hosted by the Jiangxi provincial…

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Shanghai seed bank hits 100 million samples in biodiversity conservation push

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By Huang Xiaohui, People’s Daily As winter blankets Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden, the vibrant landscape belies the scientific milestone it houses: a 30-square-meter “vault of life” — the seed bank of the National Wild Plant Germplasm Resource Center for Chenshan Botanical Garden (hereafter referred to as the Chenshan Center). The Center recently announced a significant…

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‘Home of Crested Ibis’ leverages ecological resources for sustainable prosperity

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By Jiang Xuehong, People’s Daily Yangxian county in Hanzhong, northwest China’s Shaanxi province, is renowned as the “Home of the Crested Ibis.” As evening descended, People’s Daily reporters followed staff members from Shaanxi Hanzhong Crested Ibis National Nature Reserve to a natural roosting site to observe the return of the birds. Soon, a flock of crested…

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Integration in motion: GBA shines at China’s 15th National Games

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People’s Daily Reporters China’s 15th National Games transcends being merely a grand sporting spectacle; it serves as a dynamic platform showcasing the deepening integration within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). During the Games’ opening ceremony, the symbolic flowers representing the three regions – Guangdong’s kapok, Hong Kong’s bauhinia and Macao’s lotus – converged into a concentric floral pattern,…

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Rural cultural, sports activities are gaining momentum across China

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By Chang Qin, People’s Daily A nationwide surge in rural cultural and sports activities is reshaping China’s countryside, offering new insight into the country’s path toward modernization. Events such as the Village Basketball League and Village Super League in southwest China’s Guizhou province have drawn passionate crowds, while in Zhejiang, farmers take center stage at “village galas,” performing self-written shows…

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Revealing Earth’s subsurface: China’s technological advancements in oil, gas exploration

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By Ding Yiting, People’s Daily Approximately 70 percent of China’s undiscovered oil and gas resources are located in ultra-deep formations, complex geological structures, and unconventional fields. Locating and accurately mapping these resources presents significant technical challenges. Recently, People’s Daily visited BGP Inc., a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), to explore how advanced geophysical technology is driving…

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Accessibility supervisor: Making barrier-free environment benefit more people

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By Shi Fang, People’s Daily Just after 7 a.m., Xu Yanchun attached a powered front wheel to her wheelchair and began her commute across Beijing. Her day included delivering accessibility training to over 100 supervisors in Fengtai District before providing guided interpretation for international visitors at the National Barrier-Free Environment Exhibition Hall. After travelling more than…

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