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2 red pandas from Shanghai to join Taipei Zoo

TAIPEI, June 7--Two young red pandas from the Shanghai Zoo will join the animal family at the Taipei Zoo after completing a month of quarantine following their arrival in Taipei over the weekend.

Under the panels: Green energy creates more benefits in Nilka, Xinjiang

In Xinjiang, one of China's richest regions in terms of solar energy resources, these "sunlight harvesters" stretch across both sides of the Tianshan Mountains, converting sunlight into a continuous stream of green energy. Now, let's turn our attention to Nilka County, nestled in the northeastern hinterland of the Ili River Valley.

Blushing plums in a Sichuan county herald onset of midsummer

In the mist-shrouded valleys of southwestern China, summer does not arrive with a date on the calendar; it arrives with a sound — the crisp snap of plums being plucked from their branches.

Drawing beyond the lines

At the 10th French Comics and Graphic Novels Festival in Beijing this May, two young women wearing glasses sat side by side, though they appeared to come from entirely different worlds.

Report: Cities experience soaring port economy output last year

Chinese seaport cities saw the added value of their port economy hit 7 trillion yuan ($1.03 trillion) in 2025, according to a report released by an institute under the Ministry of Transport.

Guizhou golden monkeys get a chance for survival

Deep in the misty Mount Fanjingshan in Southwest China's Guizhou province, Yang Wei, a young veterinarian, has spent six years communicating with one of the world's rarest primates, Guizhou snub-nosed monkeys, growing very close to these mysterious creatures.

Electric three-wheelers gaining traction overseas

At a workshop owned by Jiangsu Zhufeng Electromechanical Technology Co in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, a buyer evaluated an electric three-wheeler model destined for Indonesia, discussing modifications with engineers, who took detailed notes on the customer's requirements.

ByteDance founder becomes Asia's second-richest person as valuation climbs

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has become Asia's second-richest individual, with his net worth rising to $92.8 billion as the Chinese technology giant's valuation surged and its artificial intelligence business gained traction, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index released Wednesday.

Zero-tariff policy boosts export power

China's zero-tariff policy toward African countries marks a shift that goes beyond traditional trade considerations, reshaping global economic relations through deeper integration and stronger links to international value chains, Egyptian analysts say.

Confidence plummets in UK university degrees

A major survey of public opinion in the United Kingdom shows confidence in the value of university degrees has plummeted over two decades, amid a weak graduate jobs market and rising student debt.

From ping-pong to pickleball, friendships endure

The Chinese embassy in Washington hosted an evening celebrating youth friendship and "pickleball diplomacy" on Saturday, with the premiere of a documentary following a trip by US students to China during Spring Festival earlier this year.

Robert Abela sworn in as Malta's prime minister

Labour Party leader and Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abelawaves to supporters after addressing a mass meeting celebrating the partys victory in the snap parliamentary election, in Valletta, Malta, May 31, 2026.

Parks breathe fresh impetus into economies

Fine spring sunshine, burgers sizzling on grills and the beat of a rock band pulsing across Beijing's Chaoyang Park set a festive mood as the Juicy Burger Festival was in full swing during last month's May Day holiday.

People celebrate holy month of Saga Dawa in Lhasa

The Saga Dawa Festival honoring the life of Buddha is celebrated on the 15th day of the 4th Tibetan month, which falls on May 31 this year, and is one of the most important religious festivals celebrated in Tibet. Buddhists on this day usually goes to temples, raise a prayer pole and light butter lamps.

Chinese naval hospital ship sets sail for mission in South China Sea

GUANGZHOU, May 31--The Chinese Peoples Liberation ArmyNavy hospital ship, Silk Road Ark, departed from a military port in Zhanjiang, south Chinas Guangdong Province.

Why the World Cup No Longer Feels Guaranteed on Chinese TV

As FIFA demanded soaring broadcasting fees, many Chinese viewers began questioning whether the World Cup still holds the same cultural and commercial value it once did.

Children celebrate Int'l Children's Day in Qinghai

A themed event celebrating International Children’s Day, along with the opening ceremony of the third “Hi! Qinghai” Cultural and Arts Festival organized by the Qinghai Women’s Federation, was held in Xining, capital of Qinghai Province.

Deadline passes for US naval blockade on Iranian ports

Deadline passes for US naval blockade on Iranian ports

Pakistan hopes US, Iran will engage constructively after Vance arrival

Pakistan hopes US, Iran will engage constructively after Vance arrival

China's astronaut center addresses challenges of long-term human survival on exoplanets: political advisor and China's first female taikonaut to enter space station