By Zhang Jiaying, People’s Daily Located in the southeastern part of Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, the Yabuli Ski Resort is the venue for snow events at the 9th Asian Winter Games. It is reported that the Yabuli Ski Resort utilizes nearly 1.3 million cubic meters of artificial snow. In the lead-up to the Games,…
By Liu Yang, People’s Daily From breathtaking mythical battles in “Ne Zha 2” to astonishingly realistic urban landscapes in “Detective Chinatown 1900,” Chinese cinema has captivated audiences with groundbreaking innovations in visual effects (VFX) from the start of 2025, delivering exhilarating and immersive viewing experiences. In recent years, China’s film industry has experienced rapid growth,…
By Luo Shanshan, People’s Daily Lately, there has been much talk about foreign investors withdrawing from China on a large scale. Official data show that in 2024, foreign direct investment in the Chinese mainland in actual use dropped by 27.1 percent year on year, while the number of new foreign-invested firms increased by 9.9 percent…
By He Yin, People’s Daily This Spring Festival, “China Travel” has reached new heights in popularity, with foreign travelers flocking to iconic destinations across the country. From marveling at lantern displays on the Jiuqu Bridge in Shanghai’s Yuyuan Garden to savoring a Chinese New Year’s Eve feast in the picturesque countryside of Zhejiang’s Lishui, from…
By He Yin, People’s Daily The ongoing 9th Asian Winter Games held in Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, themed “Dream of Winter, Love Among Asia,” embodies the shared aspiration of the Asian people for peace, development and friendship. Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Games, Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed a welcoming banquet, during…
By Li Tielin, People’s Daily With the help of digital screens, cameras and internet cables, university students from around the world are now joining online classrooms of Chinese universities. “It’s hard to find such courses in Indonesia. I truly appreciate this chance,” said a student from Universitas Terbuka in Indonesia, who studied urban environmental engineering…
By Wu Yong, People’s Daily Hasen, an 80-year-old woman of China’s Daur ethnic group, has learned how to use her smartphone to watch live sports events. As the first Chinese national female field hockey coach, Hasen was filled with pride as she watched the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2024 unfold in her hometown – Morin…
By Han Xin, People’s Daily Logistics is the “lifeblood” of the real economy. In 2024, China’s annual freight volume reached approximately 56.5 billion tons, averaging 150 million tons per day, with a year-on-year growth of about 3.5 percent. This effectively supported the stable and positive development of the national economy. In recent years, the overall…
By Zhang Yangjun At the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show held in the U.S. city of Las Vegas, the “Land Aircraft Carrier,” a modular flying car developed by Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker XPENG, made its first international debut, drawing significant attention worldwide. It is expected to be delivered to customers in 2026. Flying cars are…
By Gu Yekai, People’s Daily Modern scientific research increasingly depends on advanced research tools. In particular, large-scale scientific facilities play a crucial role in exploring the unknown, uncovering natural laws, and propelling technological progress. In recent times, notable scientific breakthroughs have been made in connection with large-scale scientific facilities. For instance, Chinese researchers, during the…