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China falls in love with homegrown romance films

2022-08-23 09:34

More than 20 movies, around 10 percent, of the newly released 211 features this year are romance movies, said an industry insider at the third Lushan International Love Film Week.

6 things you may not know about End of Heat

2022-08-23 08:05

The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. End of Heat, (Chinese: 处暑), the 14th solar term of the year, begins this year on Aug 23 and ends on Sep 7.

A milder mentality

2022-08-23 08:04

The Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) scholar Wu Cheng compiled The Seventy-two Micro Seasons of the Moon Order, in which he succinctly and clearly defined the laws of the 24 solar terms and their seasonal characteristics, with each term divided into three micro seasons. The arrival of chushu, or End of Heat, signals that the sultry and scorching heat will gradually dissipate, and the weather will become cooler by the day.

Talks with David Ferguson: Intl communication, stories of youth and more

2022-08-22 15:29

Should China take more of an initiative in creating its own voice in the international arena? How can we get our messages through? Why does China need to directly reach out to Western audiences? In this interview, China Daily talks with David Ferguson, honorary chief English editor of Foreign Languages Press CICG, recipient of the Chinese Government Friendship Award and the Special Book Award of China.

Global competition calls for rabbit-themed mascot design

2022-08-22 15:24

China International Culture Association, a key sponsor of "Happy Chinese New Year", the global celebration of Chinese lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is calling for rabbit-themed mascot design submissions for the Year of the Rabbit, which starts on Jan 22, 2023, according to the traditional Chinese calendar.

Telescope town focuses on growth

2022-08-22 08:24

Scientists have identified more than 660 new pulsars via China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope. The achievement was made via FAST, dubbed "China's sky eye", after it was officially declared fully operational in January 2020.

Discovering our ancestors

2022-08-22 08:23

Fu Qiaomei has been affectionately nicknamed by her colleagues and the moniker gives a clue to her line of work. Her nickname is "DNA detective".

English town weaves a unique silk heritage and new designs

2022-08-22 08:22

The town of Macclesfield in northwest England was dubbed the "silk capital of England" in the 18th century, and now local entrepreneurs and artists are trying to keep this heritage alive.

Amazing China in 60 Seconds: Qinghai

2022-08-19 10:53

Northwest China's Qinghai province is famous for its spectacular scenery and multiethnic culture.

Jinan expo to highlight richness of intangible cultural heritage

2022-08-19 08:25

The seventh China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo is set to take place in Jinan, East China's Shandong province, between Aug 25 and 29.

Examples of some flora and fauna in 'forest city'

2022-08-19 08:24

Examples of some flora and fauna in 'forest city'

Prospering naturally

2022-08-19 07:54

Nestled within the western region of the Pujiang Country Park in Shanghai's Minhang district is a bubble within which exists a world unlike anything else in the megacity.

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