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Slow-wheel pottery: The Dai people's thousand-year-old craft

02:09 The Dai people's use of pottery as utensils can be dated back to thousands of years ago. The unique characteristics of their pottery is using slow wheels, which e

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Rich reward for author's 'adventurous spirit'

From left: Leung Mantao, Su Tong, Shuang Xuetao and Jack Liao. [Photo provided to China Daily] The award was established three years ago and aims to uncover excellent Chinese writers under 45 y

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Go! Yunnan: A recipe for Yunnan Docynia salad

02:50 If you walk in the ancient tea forest on the Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er City in southwest China's Yunnan Province, you may notice green fruits on the ground. It is

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Roam the exotic Starlight Night Market in SW China's Xishuangbanna

01:08 The market is the best place to catch a glimpse of local people's lives. The Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna in southwest China's Yunnan Pr

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China's never-ending quest for environmental justice

The Ginkgo Time Tunnel is seen at the National Ginkgo Forest Park in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, November 8, 2020. /Getty Editor's note: Keith Lamb is a University of Oxford graduate with an MSc

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Pudong: A microcosm of China's reform and opening-up

02:11 "Trust was built and investors came and settled down in Pudong," said Zhao Qizheng, the first governor of Pudong and former vice mayor of Shanghai. He shared an oral history of P

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SMIC revenue jumps 30% in Q3, facing delays on some U.S.-made supplies

Revenue of Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) hit a record high of $1.082 billion in the third quarter, an increase of 32.6 percent compare with the same peri

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Antique paintings find their way back to China

Five Chinese antique paintings from overseas were shown at the third China International Import Expo (CIIE), marking the first time for such antiques to appear in the high-profile trade event.The appe

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U.S. imposes Iran-related sanctions on individuals, companies

The United States on Tuesday imposed Iran-related sanctions on six companies and four people, accusing the network of supplying sensitive goods to an Iranian military firm, in the Trump administratio

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How to make the dancing plant 'dance'

00:35 We consider most plants to be immobile, though they move slightly to follow light or gravity. The dancing plant, Codariocalyx motorius, is unique in that it can "dance" rapidly e

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China's seniors shake up e-commerce

03:19 "I especially like buying dresses online. I have enough dresses to wear a different one each day of the month," said Yang Ha'na, an 81-year-old resident of the ea

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Disabled mother gains hope from government-provided job

03:52 Long ago, when Sun Meili was being yelled at and bullied by her colleagues, she never would have thought one day she could work in peace like everyone else.Wiping tables, sweepin

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Jingmai Mountain: A tea museum embraced by a sea of clouds

02:18 Pu'er City used to be a crucial point on the ancient Tea Horse Road. In the Qing Dynasty, most tea collected in the six major tea mountains would be sent to Pu'er

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How is China's BDS different from other global navigation networks?

02:33 China has completed its BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, or BDS, becoming the fourth country in the world with a global navigation network, the other three being GPS of the U.

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Watch out for 'flying dragons' in Xishuangbanna rain forest

00:48 Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanic Garden is home to thorny and intertwining vines which appear like flying dragons. The plant named Caesalpinia cucullata can be seen

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Hani people: The mountain sculptors

01:08 Yangjie Village in Yuanjiang County in southwest China's Yunnan Province is mostly inhabited by the Hani people. They are one of the earliest farmers who built ri

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China's film industry emerges from outbreak with successful plot

Xu Xiao's busy day started when all the 80-plus horses on his horse farm were booked out for movie and television shoots at Hengdian World Studios, known as the Chinese Hollywood, in East China