We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China deploys prototype of missile defence system with planet-wide coverage On May 20, US President Donald Trump announced he had selected…
The Chinese transport authorities are preparing for a major travel rush as millions take to the roads and railways at the end of the national “golden week” holiday. On Monday, the Ministry of Public Security noted that a significant increase in return traffic flow was expected on Tuesday, especially in four megacity clusters: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, the…
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, the world’s tallest bridge, officially opened to traffic on Sunday morning in Southwest China’s Guizhou province, Xinhua news agency reported. After three years of construction, the colossal structure has reduced travel time across the deep canyon from two hours to just two minutes. Soaring 625 metres above the Beipan River…
The world’s tallest bridge opened to traffic Sunday morning in southwest China’s Guizhou Province, slashing travel time across a deep canyon from two hours to just two minutes after three years of construction, News.az reports citing Xinhua. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, soaring 625 meters above the Beipan River in Guizhou’s mountainous terrain, is nearly…
Like many children, Emilia Li loves arts and crafts and hanging out at the beach. But what makes the Hong Kong eight-year-old stand out from the crowd is Shek O Beach Club, a tie-dye fashion brand she founded with the help of her mother, Jillian Xin. “I called it Shek O Beach Club because Shek…
Police in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong have arrested a driver after a car ploughed into a crowd of people at a bus stop on Sunday afternoon. Authorities in the city of Tengzhou confirmed the crash on Monday afternoon, adding that the driver had been detained, according to Jimu News, an online media outlet…
HONG KONG, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On April 14, the “Colorful Park Province, Backyard of the Greater Bay Area – Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Media Tour to Guizhou,” co-organized by Hong Kong’s TVB, started with a visit to the Xiaoqikong Scenic Area in Libo. The group included nineteen participants, among them journalists from…
GUIYANG, China, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With its unique cultural allure, ecological strengths, and rich tourism resources, Guizhou is rapidly emerging as a new favorite destination for travelers from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area seeking in-depth experiences in mainland China. On April 11, a five-day event, titled “Colorful Park Province, Backyard of the…
CGTN published an article on Chinese President Xi Jinping’s latest inspection tour to southwest China’s Guizhou Province. By introducing how Guizhou strives for high-quality economic growth and rural revitalization, the article showed China’s unwavering determination to pursue high-quality development, which is key to its modernization drive. BEIJING, March 19, 2025 /CNW/ — At this year’s…
During a visit to the southwestern province of Guizhou – one of China’s poorest and most indebted areas – President Xi Jinping called for the region to undertake an accelerated economic transition, improve its business climate and better integrate with the country’s other local economies. The president’s inspection tour to the mountainous province on Monday…