Calligraphy, the Eternal Art Form

Art of Chinese Embroidery

Chinese embroidery, one of the oldest extant needlework forms, has enjoyed an important position in the history of Chinese craftsmanship.

Spring Festival Address - Success Last Year Heralds Well Rabbit Year Ahead

The lunar year of the rabbit is just arriving, and while the past year of the tiger had its challenges, there were also many highlights.

Carbon Reduction: A Greener China

China's drive to promote its green and low-carbon transformation of energy has reaped impressive results according to figures from the National Development and Reform Commission.

China Contributing Wisdom, Solutions to Meet Global Challenges

The spirit of China brings inspiring power to the world.

Ancient Chinese Art of Lacquer Painting

Lacquer painting is a technique of decorating the surface of an object with raw or refined lacquer, supplemented by gold, silver, jade, inlays, color and other materials through a series of processes. The shiny lacquer coating is most often made from resin extracted from trees and waxes.

More Patents Industrialized in 2022

The industrialization rate of effective patents in China reached 36.7 percent in 2022, a record high in the past five years, according to an annual survey issued by China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), the country's top IP regulator, on December 28, 2022.

Sci-tech Vital for Rural Development

For decades, China has carried out policies and projects to develop agricultural technologies focusing on the urgent needs of rural areas and encouraged scientists and specialists to seek solutions for the farmers as well as transfer the practical techniques from their laboratories to agricultural production.

50%! BDS Appropriate for Global Mobile Phones

Ninety percent of mobile phones in China and 50 percent in the world support the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) service, and products of application service based on BDS have entered the markets in over 120 countries and regions, said Guo Shuren, deputy chief designer of BDS, at a recent press conference.

Sci-tech Blueprint for 2023 Outlined

Looking back the last decade, China has made major progress in its sci-tech journey.

Tiangong Space Station Completed

Tiangong, China's space station, was completed.

Great Strides in 2022

According to the 2022 Global Innovation Index released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), China's overall ranking for innovation capacity is now 11th in the world, up one place from the previous year and a jump of 23 places from 2012.

China's Space Dream on Track

China's space exploration history and significant achievements in space technology have never made such a national and global impact as in 2022.

China Strives for High-quality, Inclusive Development

It is noted that various policies will form synergy for high-quality development.

China's Trend Setting Port Automation

China's progress in port digitalization is leading global smart port construction through greater automation. Many examples of this trend include the world's first smart zero-carbon terminal in Tianjin, which, after going into operation, increased the single bridge working efficiency by 40 percent, while allocating 60 percent fewer personnel on-site than previously required.

China's Regional Sci-tech Innovation Shines

China's regional sci-tech innovation capabilities have been enhanced over the past decade, and its multi-level, distinctive regional innovation system keeps improving.

STB: A Win-win Mode for Postgrads and Farmers

Science and Technology Backyard (STB), a new model for modern agricultural science and technology innovation, social service and personnel training, has yielded more benefits than expected.

Chinese Wine: 5000 Years of Brewing

Chinese rice wine occupies a significant place among the world's three major brewing wines—rice wine, grape wine and beer. Ancient Chinese brewing technology was unique and has become the representative model of the Oriental brewing world.

The Sage of Tea and His Epoch-making Work

China has a sophisticated tea culture. Tea was discovered and consumed for the first time in China several thousand years ago, and drinking tea has become a daily ritual for Chinese.

Space Rice Experiments Reveal Cultivation Secrets

Chinese scientists have completed the process of growing rice in space and obtained the seeds through the Shenzhou-14 spaceship, which returned to Earth on December 4.