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Experts discover rare ancient rock art in mountainous region
A rare rock carving depicting a four-horse chariot has been discovered in the Helan Mountains. [Photo provided to China Daily] A rare rock carving depicting a four-horse chariot has been discovered in the Helan Mountains of Ningxia Hui autonomous region, offering new clues about cultural exchanges across the Eurasian grasslands and potentially extending the known history of the region's rock art traditions, an expert said recently. The carving is the first of its kind found in the local area.
Athletes from 18 countries compete in World Rowing Coastal Championships
The 2026 World Rowing Coastal Championships concluded in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Tuesday. The three-day championships featured seven events across men's, women's, and mixed categories, including solo, double sculls, and coxed quadruple sculls, according to the event's official website. Set against the backdrop of the Golden Beach in the Qingdao West Coast New Area, athletes from 18 countries and regions competed for world titles in one of rowing's most challenging disciplines.
Capital Airlines resumes Qingdao-Vancouver direct flights
A direct passenger air route linking Qingdao, Shandong province, with Vancouver, Canada, operated by Beijing Capital Airlines, resumes service on Oct 2. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A direct passenger air route linking Qingdao, Shandong province, with Vancouver, Canada, resumed operations on Friday, reconnecting the two cities after a six-year hiatus.
Swing dancing brings Qingdao's Taixingli courtyard to life
Swing dancing brings Qingdao's Taixingli courtyard to life | (chinadaily.com.cn) | Print Mail FontSize Large Medium Small Swing dancing and jazz music brought Taixingli, one of Qingdao's largest traditional courtyard complexes, to life during the National Day holiday. Amid the century-old architecture and vintage charm, lively steps and swinging rhythms filled the historical courtyard with joy and energy. Watch the video and feel the joy, rhythm, and retro vibes of this special gathering!
Swing dancing brings Qingdao's Taixingli courtyard to life
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Capital Airlines resumes Qingdao-Vancouver direct flights
A direct passenger air route linking Qingdao, Shandong province, with Vancouver, Canada, operated by Beijing Capital Airlines, resumes service on Oct 2. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A direct passenger air route linking Qingdao, Shandong province, with Vancouver, Canada, resumed operations on Friday, reconnecting the two cities after a six-year hiatus.
Officials call for international marine economy cooperation at Qingdao forum
Participants talk in front of national flags on Sept 17 at the 2026 Global Ocean Development Forum in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo by Hu Qing/chinadaily.com.cn] At a high-level forum in Qingdao, Shandong province, officials and experts called for more international cooperation to develop the marine economy, which has emerged as a major driver of global economic recovery and growth.
Officials call for international marine economy cooperation at Qingdao forum
Participants talk in front of national flags on Sept 17 at the 2026 Global Ocean Development Forum in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo by Hu Qing/chinadaily.com.cn] At a high-level forum in Qingdao, Shandong province, officials and experts called for more international cooperation to develop the marine economy, which has emerged as a major driver of global economic recovery and growth.
Over 2,000 exhibitors showcase meat products at Qingdao exhibition
A production-marketing matchmaking event for premium agricultural products is held during the 24th China International Meat Industry Exhibition, featuring more than 6,000 agricultural products from over 30 provinces and regions. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 24th China International Meat Industry Exhibition ran from Saturday to Monday in Qingdao, Shandong province, bringing together more than 2,000 exhibitors from home and abroad.
Qingdao vice-mayor probed for suspected serious violations of Party discipline
Gao Jian, vice-mayor of Qingdao, Shandong province, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of Party discipline and the law, the Shandong Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and the Shandong Provincial Supervisory Commission said on Monday. According to publicly available information, Gao, 53, is a native of Pingdu, Shandong province. Born in August 1973, he began working in August 1993 and joined the Communist Party of China in July 1998.
Cargo ship fire in Qingdao leaves 25 dead
Twenty-five missing people have been found without signs of life after a fire broke out aboard a foreign cargo ship undergoing maintenance at a shipyard in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Thursday, Xinhua News Agency reported. The fire broke out at around 11:15 am at China State Shipbuilding Corporation Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Co Ltd, when 42 people were aboard the vessel. Twelve people were evacuated safely, while five others were injured and taken to hospital.
South Koreans flock to Qingdao on weekends
An increasing number of South Korean tourists fly to Qingdao, Shandong province for weekend getaways, thanks to its geographic proximity and favorable visa‑free transit policies. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In mid-August, a South Korean man surnamed Kim, who works in Seoul, wrapped up a weekend trip to Qingdao, Shandong province, after attending the closing ceremony of the Qingdao International Beer Festival. He then boarded an evening flight back to South Korea.
12 dead, 1 missing in mudslide in Jiangxi province
Twelve people have been confirmed dead and one remains missing as of 6 pm on Tuesday following a mudslide in Suichuan county, Jiangxi province, Xinhua News Agency reported. The dead included one person who had been newly identified as missing during a follow-up search, according to Xinhua. Rescue teams are further strengthening search and rescue efforts.
Typhoon Saudel triggers deadly Jiangxi disasters
Rescue and recovery efforts remained in full swing on Sunday after a mudslide killed three people and left nine missing in one village, while landslides in another village in Suichuan county, Jiangxi province, killed one person and left another missing. The mudslide occurred around 4 am on Saturday in Mingkeng village, triggered by days of torrential rain brought on by Typhoon Saudel, the 18th typhoon of the year. Three people were killed and nine remained missing by Sunday evening.
Typhoon Saudel triggers deadly Jiangxi disasters
Rescue and recovery efforts remained in full swing on Sunday after a mudslide killed three people and left nine missing in one village, while landslides in another village in Suichuan county, Jiangxi province, killed one person and left another missing. The mudslide occurred around 4 am on Saturday in Mingkeng village, triggered by days of torrential rain brought on by Typhoon Saudel, the 18th typhoon of the year. Three people were killed and nine remained missing by Sunday evening.
Typhoon Saudel triggers deadly Jiangxi disasters
Rescue and recovery efforts remained in full swing on Sunday after a mudslide killed three people and left nine missing in one village, while landslides in another village in Suichuan county, Jiangxi province, killed one person and left another missing. The mudslide occurred around 4 am on Saturday in Mingkeng village, triggered by days of torrential rain brought on by Typhoon Saudel, the 18th typhoon of the year. Three people were killed and nine remained missing by Sunday evening.
Death toll rises following Jiangxi landslides
The death toll from a series of landslides in Suichuan county, Ji'an, Jiangxi province, has risen to four, Xinhua News Agency reported Sunday afternoon, citing local authorities. One of the people previously reported missing has been found with no vital signs following a landslide in Yangfen village, Zuo'an township, the report said. China Central Television had previously reported that two people were missing following multiple landslides in Yangfen.
Two missing after Jiangxi landslides
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Two missing after Jiangxi landslides
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Global experts push for greater ocean literacy in education
Students from the Second Experimental Primary School of Laoshan district, Qingdao, perform an educational play at the UN Ocean Decade International Conference on Ocean Literacy in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Sept 4.
Dike breach in Putian floods village, missing people reported
Missing people have been reported, and more than 100 houses have collapsed after a section of a dike breached in a village in Putian, Fujian province, according to Xinhua News Agency on Friday. The dike breach occurred at around 3 pm on Thursday near Putian's Xihu village, after days of heavy rainfall brought by Typhoon Saudel. Floodwaters spilled into nearby villages and industrial parks, inundating homes and leaving some residents stranded, Xinhua reported.
China-Egypt maritime trade girded by port ties
Ports between China and Egypt have strengthened cooperation in terms of container transport, vocational education and the overall port industry over the years, after major ports from both countries established sister-port relationships.
China-Egypt maritime trade girded by port ties
Shipping containers are seen ready for transport at the Guangzhou Port in the Nansha district in southern China's Guangdong province, June 7, 2025. [Photo/VCG] Ports between China and Egypt have strengthened cooperation in terms of container transport, vocational education and the overall port industry over the years, after major ports from both countries established sister-port relationships.
Schools, production suspended in Fujian as Saudel brings torrential rain
Workers clear landslide debris from the road to ensure safe passage in Fuding, Fujian province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] School classes and production activities have been suspended in parts of Fujian province after Typhoon Saudel, the 18th typhoon of the year, made landfall in the province's Zhangzhou at around 6:30 am Thursday, according to China Central Television. This was Typhoon Saudel's third landfall along China's eastern coast this year.
Kyrgyz artist bridges cultures with a palette knife
Baktygul Raimbekova (center), a Kyrgyz artist and Russian language teacher, poses for a photo with her students. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] For Baktygul Raimbekova, a Kyrgyz artist and language teacher who has lived in China for more than a decade, painting has become a language of its own.
High-tech hub aids farm growth in member states
Across the vast landscape of northern Kazakhstan, rows of rapeseed plants thrive. The seeds of the plants traveled more than 3,000 kilometers from Yangling in Shaanxi province to reach these fields. The crop was grown from seeds supplied by an agricultural company based at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Base for Agricultural Technology Exchange and Training, an agricultural high-tech hub in Yangling.
High-tech hub aids farm growth in member states
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Zhejiang, Fujian authorities on high alert as Typhoon Saudel makes landfall
Authorities in Zhejiang and Fujian provinces have remained on high alert and stepped up measures to respond to Typhoon Saudel, the 18th typhoon of the year, by coordinating maritime safety efforts and staying ready for emergencies. Typhoon Saudel made landfall along the coast of Yuhuan, a city under the jurisdiction of Taizhou, Zhejiang province, at around 8:05 am on Friday, according to the Zhejiang provincial meteorological observatory.
Robots rapidly adapt to real-world tasks
Robots of the Tianzhuo Team (left) compete with those of the Beijing Humanoid-HUST Joint Team in a heavyweight tug-of-war during the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug 25, 2026. (ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY) The second World Humanoid Robot Games, which concluded in Beijing on Wednesday, demonstrated the rapid advances being made in the field of embodied artificial intelligence, with humanoid robots breaking records and completing increasingly complex real-world tasks.
New hit film takes realism to a new level
A dramatic comedy about a Chinese chef navigating conflict in the Middle East grossed 1.3 billion yuan ($193 million) as of midday on Friday, according to Maoyan, a major Chinese ticketing platform. The film — Once Upon a Time in the Middle East — shows what may look like authentic streets and ancient cities overseas, but in truth, nobody left China. The scenes were created in a vast film production studio in Qingdao, Shandong province.
Coastlines and wetlands in northern China improve through restoration during 14th Five-Year Plan
More than 200 kilometers of coastline and over 27,000 hectares of coastal wetlands stretching through Tianjin and the provinces of Shandong, Liaoning, and Hebei were restored and rehabilitated during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), according to a bulletin recently released by the North China Sea Bureau of the Ministry of Natural Resources.
Ocean waves boost typhoon forecasts
Chinese researchers have developed a groundbreaking tropical cyclone forecasting model that factors in ocean surface waves, significantly improving predictions of how quickly strong storms intensify. The breakthrough, detailed in a study published recently in the journal Communications Earth &Environment, addresses one of meteorology's toughest challenges: predicting a storm's strength.
Ocean waves boost typhoon forecasts
Chinese researchers have developed a groundbreaking tropical cyclone forecasting model that factors in ocean surface waves, significantly improving predictions of how quickly strong storms intensify. The breakthrough, detailed in a study published recently in the journal Communications Earth &Environment, addresses one of meteorology's toughest challenges: predicting a storm's strength.
Ocean waves boost typhoon forecasts
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One killed, three missing in Zhejiang landslide
One person was killed, and three others were missing as of 2:30 pm on Friday following a landslide triggered by sudden, intense rainfall in Tanlongqiao village, Heping township, Changxing county, Zhejiang province, China Central Television reported. The landslide occurred at around 6:30 am on Friday in Tanlongqiao village. It was initially determined to have been caused by a flash flood that resulted in the collapse of a house, the report said.
NBA legend Yao Ming inspires rural kids at national tournament
Basketball legend Yao Ming stands out among attendees at the 15th Yao Foundation Basketball Season held recently in Enshi, Hubei province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] When young basketball players from rural primary schools compete for this championship, they might imagine they're wearing the shoes of legendary NBA player Yao Ming, who played nine years for the Houston Rockets. It's easy to imagine Yao because he's standing there in real life.
2,000-year-old alcohol discovered in tomb in China’s Ningxia
August 3, 2026 YICHUAN – A cereal-based alcoholic residue, dating back to the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), unearthed by archaeologists at a cemetery in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region, is expected to shed new light on cereal processing, grain utilization and brewing techniques among the Qin people.
2,000-year-old alcohol discovered in Ningxia tomb
A cereal-based alcoholic residue, dating back to the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), unearthed by archaeologists at a cemetery in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region, is expected to shed new light on cereal processing, grain utilization and brewing techniques among the Qin people.
2,000-year-old alcohol discovered in Ningxia tomb
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Qingdao beer bus offers free rides during International Beer Festival
As the 36th Qingdao International Beer Festival gets underway, the Qingdao West Coast New Area has introduced a limited-time beer bus. Running from July 17 to Aug 15, the service offers complimentary rides. A selection of beers is available for purchase onboard. More than just transportation, the beer bus is part of the festival experience, inviting visitors to enjoy Qingdao's lively summer atmosphere and renowned beer culture along the way. Cao Jiayue contributed to this story.
Archaeologists find alcoholic residue from Warring States Period in Ningxia
The bronze bottle and the liquid samples extracted from the Shanjiabao cemetery in the southwest of Yuanzhou district, Guyuan, Ningxia. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese archaeologists have discovered and identified cereal-based alcoholic residue from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) at a cemetery in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region that shed new light on cereal processing, utilization, and brewing techniques among the Qin people of the time.
Qingdao beer bus offers free rides during International Beer Festival
As the 36th Qingdao International Beer Festival gets underway, the Qingdao West Coast New Area has introduced a limited-time beer bus. Running from July 17 to Aug 15, the service offers complimentary rides. A selection of beers is available for purchase onboard. More than just transportation, the beer bus is part of the festival experience, inviting visitors to enjoy Qingdao's lively summer atmosphere and renowned beer culture along the way.
Typhoon Noul wanes, brings torrential rain
Local authorities in Central China's Hunan and Jiangxi provinces have been on high alert, evacuating residents and stockpiling flood-control supplies as Typhoon Noul continued to move deeper inland. The typhoon, the 12th of the year, weakened into a tropical depression on Sunday night and moved into Hunan early on Monday, according to the National Meteorological Center. Hunan has experienced a round of heavy rainfall and strong winds brought on by the typhoon.
Typhoon Noul brings torrential rain across Hunan
Central China's Hunan province has been experiencing a round of heavy rainfall triggered by Typhoon Noul, the 12th typhoon of the year, local media reported. From 7 am Sunday to 7 am Monday, torrential rains hit 19 townships across 10 county-level areas in cities including Chenzhou, Changde, Shaoyang, Zhuzhou, and Yongzhou, according to Hunan Daily. The heaviest precipitation was recorded in Xinfang township of Guidong county, Chenzhou, reaching 223.1 millimeters.
Labubu gets a Tibetan makeover in Lhasa
Traditional Tibetan costumes tailored for Labubu dolls are drawing visitors to Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region, where the wildly popular collectible is blending pop culture with ethnic craftsmanship in one of the city's latest travel trends. The new style statement builds on Labubu's enduring appeal at home and abroad. Created by Chinese toy company Pop Mart, the mischievous elf with a toothy grin has become a global phenomenon, attracting ordinary fans and celebrities alike.
Rescuers race to find survivors after landslide kills at least 8 Original
Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations at the landslide site in the Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Chongqing on July 19, 2026. (PHOTO / XINHUA) Rescue and relief teams raced against time over the weekend to search for survivors and provide relief to affected people after a landslide struck the Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Chongqing, as support poured in from around the country for those affected by the disaster.
Rescuers race to find survivors after landslide kills at least 8
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The 36th Qingdao International Beer Festival kicks off
The 36th Qingdao International Beer Festival opens in grand style on July 17 evening at the Golden Beach Beer City in Qingdao West Coast New Area, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 36th Qingdao International Beer Festival opened in grand style on Friday evening in Qingdao West Coast New Area, Shandong province, kicking off a month-long citywide celebration of beer, culture and entertainment.
Local health authorities working flat out to help landslide victims in Chongqing
Local health authorities have been making every effort to provide medical treatment for the injured and carry out post-disaster health and disease prevention work after a deadly landslide struck Hanjia subdistrict in Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality. According to the Chongqing municipal health commission, emergency medical rescue teams were dispatched to the site immediately after the landslide, with medical workers and ambulances sent to assist.
Community worker remains missing in landslide-hit Chongqing
By Tang Yingzi and Deng Rui in Chongqing and Hu Qing | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-18 17:36 Share Gong Baodong, a community worker with the Shatuo community in the Hanjia subdistrict in Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county, Chongqing, inspects a construction waste disposal site.
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