After making sure that the tourists are sitting securely on his sheepskin raft, Tong Jinding leans forward to push it off the shore with an oar. To the splash of the w
China's Ministry of Water Resources on Sunday urged greater efforts in flood control as another flood in the Yangtze River will occur in its upper reaches. In the next
Researchers have discovered a stone tomb in northwest China's Qinghai Province, according to the Qinghai Normal University. The tomb was built in the Bronze Age, some
Heavy rains have affected more than 60,000 residents in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said Sunday. The downpours hit the western Sichuan Basin
China's national observatory on Sunday renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms in several provinces and regions from Sunday morning to Monday morning. From 8 a.m. Sunday
A tourist visits the Yellow Crane Tower, or Huanghelou, a landmark in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 29, 2020.(Xinhua/Xiong Qi)The number of tourists trav
A fleet of trucks loaded with fresh fruits and vegetables heralded the reopening of Xinfadi, a large wholesale market of fruits, vegetables and meat, Saturday morning
Tourist sites in Hubei Province rebounded in business after scrapping entrance fees for domestic visitors, a token of gratitude for nationwide assistance during the CO
Authorities in Beijing are inspecting pump stations, closing parks and alerting residents as the Chinese capital girds for the heaviest downpour since the start of thi
Beijing temporarily closed all its parks and tourist sites on Wednesday as a precaution in the face of the heaviest rainstorm this summer, the Beijing Gardening and Gr
China on Monday launched the second phase of an underwater survey on a Chinese battleship sunk in the Yellow Sea by the invading Japanese fleet in 1894. The survey wor
Photo shows sandbags on Hengshan Road of Xuhui District, east China's Shanghai, Aug. 5, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- China's national observato
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 10, 2019 shows the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Li Xin)LHASA, Aug. 11 (Xinhua)
China's national observatory on Monday issued a blue alert for rainstorms in several provinces and regions for the next 24 hours. From 8 p.m. Monday to 8 p.m. Tuesday,
02:19 Linqing City is connected to Beijing, over 400 kilometers away, through its tribute bricks.Linqing tribute bricks, or Gong Bricks, were transmitted to the country
BEIJING, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. Photo taken with a mobile phone shows firefighters transferring a senior villager to a
Despite the coronavirus restricting a large crowd, Hindus rejoiced Wednesday as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke ground on a long-awaited temple of their most