Hong Kong Flower Show 2025 kicks off
(Xinhua) People visit Hong Kong Flower Show 2025 at the Victoria Park in south China's Hong Kong, March 14, 2025. The flower show kicked off on Friday and will last until March 23.
Beijing extends heating season amid cold wave, snowfall
(Xinhua) Beijing experienced a sharp temperature drop on Saturday with multiple areas seeing snowfall. In response, municipal authorities decided to extend the heating season by two days, pushing it until Monday.
China's express delivery sector posts fast growth in first two months
(Xinhua) China's courier sector experienced rapid expansion in the first two months of 2025, with significant growth in delivery volume and capability-building, according to an industry index released by the State Post Bureau on Friday.
CIMC's overseas efforts bear fruit
(China Daily) Chinese logistics and energy equipment maker China International Marine Containers Group (CIMC) said it has made significant strides in overseas markets this year, as it capitalized on growing demand for its products to secure lucrative orders and complete key deliveries abroad.
Top court acts to protect consumer rights
(China Daily) China's top court has urged courts nationwide to crack down on companies that lure customers into prepaid purchases without delivering services, aiming to strengthen consumer protections and promote business integrity.
Photos from across China: Mar 7 - 13
(China Daily) Students present flowers to teachers during an event celebrating the International Women's Day at a primary school in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, March 7, 2025.
Market size of ice, snow economy reaches 266 bln yuan in NE China province
(Xinhua) The market size of the ice and snow economy in Heilongjiang Province, northeast China, reached 266.17 billion yuan (about 37.1 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, of which the output of ice and snow tourism was 182.33 billion yuan, said the provincial bureau of statistics.
HK to charge for non-emergency tests in public hospitals, curb overuse
(China Daily) Hong Kong is considering charging for outpatient services such as MRI scans and CT imaging in public hospitals — services that are currently fully funded by government — as part of its medical reform to cut waiting times, curb abuses and recalibrate the use of resources.
Cross-sea bridge project takes wing
(China Daily) The Dalian Changhai cross-sea bridge project, with a total investment of 7.9 billion yuan ($1.1 billion), was inaugurated recently in Dalian, Liaoning province. It is scheduled to be completed and open to traffic by 2029.
Study shows correct stroke order key to improving Chinese writing skills
(China Daily) A new study has confirmed that the ability to follow correct stroke order significantly enhances foreign learners' Chinese writing skills, including recognizing and remembering characters.