Visitors have been arriving in record numbers for this year’s festival, with social media posts driving increasing interest.
Monthly Archives For February 2024
Beijing to host 2029 world swimming championships
DOHA: Beijing will host the 2029 World Aquatics Championships, becoming the second Chinese city to do so after Shanghai in 2011, World Aquatics announced on Sunday (Feb 11).
Pakistani Community in Beijing joins in Chinese New Year celebration
As the Chinese New Year festivities continue, the Pakistani community in Beijing exemplifies the spirit of unity and cultural integration. By embracing and actively participating in the celebrations, …
Beijing to host 2029 World Aquatics Championships
The 2029 World Aquatics Masters Championships will also be hosted in Beijing, with the exact dates of both events to be announced in due course. Beijing, known as an aquatics hotspot, has a rich …
Philippines accuses China of dangerous manoeuvres near Scarborough Shoal
The Philippines’ coast guard (PCG) on Sunday accused China of “dangerous and blocking” manoeuvres while its vessel patrolled near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea this month. Manila’s coast …
China’s seed industry at least a generation behind as Western giants enter ‘Industry 4.0 Era’, must increase collaboration
Overseas seed giants are utilising big data, artificial intelligence and gene editing, with Chinese firms focusing on molecular breeding, the China Seed Association saysBeijing is pushing for self-rel …
Year of the Dragon: China’s commemorative coins, notes are multiplying in value on Taobao, JD.com auction platforms
Some of the 3.2 billion yuan (US$450 million) worth of commemorative coins and banknotes issued by China’s central bank may deliver handsome profits for resellers on popular local e-commerce platforms …
How an Afghan Drug Kingpin Became Beijing’s Man in Kabul
Bashir Noorzai was once serving a life sentence in the United States. Now he’s the key conduit for growing ties between China and the Taliban.
China has no say in Batanes military plans — DND
The DND stressed that it is mandated to secure the sovereignty of the Philippines’ sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Philippines accuses China of dangerous maneuvers near Scarborough Shoal
The Philippines’ coast guard (PCG) on Sunday accused China of “dangerous and blocking” maneuvers while its vessel patrolled near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea this month. Manila’s coast …
Agricultural Bank of China boosts loans for strategic emerging industries
and built more than 200 sub-branches engaged in technology finance, thus improving professional service capabilities and efficiency, the lender added. China is actively implementing its …
China’s industrial enterprises register steady recovery in 2023
BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — China’s industrial enterprises saw steady recovery in 2023 and their combined revenues increased for a fifth straight month, official data showed.
Across China: Beijing cultural sites expect loong to spark tourism boom
Tracing images of loong the Chinese dragon in the Forbidden City learning about stories of loong summoning rain in royal altars and buying Chinese …
