BEIJING

When did the White Deer Cave form and appear beside the Five Old Men Peak? At the southern foot of the Five Old Men Peak of Lushan, a run-down building, which has survived the vicissitudes of life, stands there, displaying the beauty of the bygone era. This building is the White Deer Cave Academy, which […]

In his report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized “opening up” 29 times. He stresses that China adheres to the right course of economic globalization. It strives to promote trade and investment liberalization and facilitation; advance bilateral, regional and multilateral cooperation; and boost international macroeconomic […]

The world is going through rapid changes and is grappling with challenges unseen in a century. Many people can’t help but ask: Could the world be a better place? CGTN’s Tian Wei, as a journalist and a cultural communicator, shares her unique insights in this 10-minute China Talk. Tian says that from 800 BC to 200 […]

The 20th CPC National Congress report emphasized the utmost importance of advancing whole-process people’s democracy and ensuring that people run the country. People’s democracy is the lifeblood of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and it is integral to China’s efforts to build a modern socialist country in all respects. How to understand democracy in China? According […]

Shanghai, China’s commercial hub, has once again attracted the world’s top scientists to its annual science gala – the World Laureates Forum (WLF), as the city underscores science and technology innovation as a key driving force for its high-quality development. The fifth WLF, one of the world’s largest sci-tech gatherings held annually in the metropolitan […]

“When the rain ceases and the clouds roll out, the color of the sky is just the perfect color for the bluish-white porcelain.” This is how the ancient Chinese described the bluish-white porcelain of the Song Dynasty. Carrying a bluish-white color with a delicate appearance, it shines over one of the most prosperous eras in […]

More than a billion people across the world depend on wetlands for their livelihoods – that’s about one in eight people on Earth. However, these lands are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem. According to the United Nations, 35 percent of the world’s wetlands have disappeared since 1970. Themed “Wetlands Action for People and Nature,” the 14th […]