The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Summer Solstice, (Chinese: 夏至), the 10th solar term of the year, begins on June 21 this year and ends on July 6.
The food processing industry in the Hedong district of Linyi city – in East China's Shandong province – has grown into one of the city's industrial pillars and helped boost the local economy.
The work of one young Chinese archaeologist is capturing the imagination of his peers, breathing new life into old artifacts, Wang Xingwei reports.
Data from Sina Weibo shows that study and work are the biggest triggers of anxiety for young netizens today, followed by health and appearance.
The first modern Olympic Games was held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.The first Paralympic Games took place in Rome, Italy, in 1960.What about the first Special Olympics?
On Aug 3, 2021, a dragon boat race was performed as a demonstration sport at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The ten-minute showcase introduced the traditional Chinese sport to the rest of the world on the grand Olympic stage for the very first time, taking it one step closer to becoming listed as an Olympic sport.
ABOARD TANSUO 1 — Early on the morning of June 11, China's scientific research ship Tansuo 1 (Discovery One), carrying the crewed submersible Shenhai Yongshi (Deep Sea Warrior), reached Sanya, South China's Hainan province, marking the successful conclusion of a groundbreaking deep-sea archaeological investigation mission.
Every time people write down a Chinese character, or hanzi, it may bear a cultural gene that has been inherited for millennia.
"Autobots, roll out!" This iconic catchphrase, spoken by Optimus Prime, the extraterrestrial robot hero from the long-running Transformers franchise, brought excitement to a generation of Chinese born in the 1980s.
Seen from afar, low-rise buildings featuring white walls and gray tiles huddle together amid stretchy green farmlands across which a river meanders through a valley.
The first "Midsummer Literature Night" activity, sponsored by China National Publications Import & Export (Group), was held in Beijing last Saturday.
The opening ceremony of 2023 "Beijing Author Day", hosted by the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and co-organized by China National Publications Import & Export (Group) and Beijing Lao She Literature Academy, was successfully held at the capital's National Convention Center on June 16.
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