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'Touchstone of water quality' witnesses better environment in SW China

Southwest China's Yunnan Province is a famous "must-visit" place for tourists from all over the world. Every year during summer and autumn, tourists can expect to see a

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Xi encourages Yunnan rural vitalization, border stability

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday encouraged officials in local villages in southwest China's Yunnan Province to continue working on rural vitalization under the guidance of the Communist Part

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How Chinese project helps SE Asian children with heart defects

Chhun Socheata from Cambodiasaid she found it hard to breathe and was constantly tired. She even collapsed once while walking.The 7-year-old girlwas diagnosed with cong

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China's Kunming City to host first session of COP15 from Oct. 11 to 15

A child watches animal photos during a biodiversity expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 21, 2021. /CFPThe United Nations (UN) biodiversity conferenc

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COVID-19 origins: Is it from bats?

Chinese experts reiterated the need for more studies of wild animals, including various species of bats, pangolins, minks, and cats, to ascertain the origin of SARS-CoV

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Wild Asian elephants enjoy life after returning home

00:55 The 14 wild Asian elephants that made headlines around the world after embarking on an epic trek in southwest China have been enjoying a leisurely time since they

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Green development promotes rural vitalization across China

00:51 Green development, including eco-friendly farming and improvedecological environment, has been promoting rural vitalization and improving the well-being of the pe

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Flower trade booms as love blooms on Chinese Valentine's Day

The Dounan Flower Market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, sees sales peak during the Chinese Valentine's Day, August 14, 2021. /VCGYunnan Province, China'

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Rare albino Indian muntjac born in SW China

00:33 An Indian muntjac was born recently with albinism in a village in Yongsheng County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province.Rui Fengting, a villager from

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World Elephant Day: Join hands to help our big friends

01:39 August 12, 2021 marks the 10th World Elephant Day.World Elephant Day was launched to bring attention to the difficulty Asian and African elephants face.Two distin

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Human rights mean nothing without survival and possibility

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offeri

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Human rights mean nothing without survival and possibility

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offeri

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World Elephant Day: Inside the lives of elephant calves

Elephants, the largest existing land animals, are facing a severe living environment nowadays. The three living species are the African bush elephant, the African fores

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How are China's wandering elephants being guided home?

The wandering elephants crossing the Yuanjiang River in Yunnan province, China, on their way back to their traditional habitat. /TPX Images of the dayFourteen wild elep

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Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys living carefree lives in the deep forests

01:46 A baby monkey on the Baima Snow Mountain has just started its journey to becoming a qualified jungle survivor 3,000 meters above sea level. It was named "Ta Ta" b

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Revisiting the past and present of the Shoton Festival in Tibet

The annual Shoton Festival runs from late in the sixth month on the Tibetan calendar and lasts until the beginning of the seventh month. In the solar calendar, it takes

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Revisiting the past and present of the Shoton Festival in Tibet

The annual Shoton Festival runs from late in the sixth month on the Tibetan calendar and lasts until the beginning of the seventh month. In the solar calendar, it takes