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With a mechanical arm tossing a ping-pong ball upward and the other arm swinging the racket, an intelligent robot skillfully hit the ball to the opponent on the other side. 一只机械臂将乒乓球向上抛起，另一只机械臂挥动球拍，智能机器人熟练地将球打向另一侧的对手。 This scene took place in the table tennis venue of the High-tech Zone Sports Center Gymnasium in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province....

The Shenzhou XVI crew members completed their first spacewalk on Thursday, installing and adjusting camera devices outside the Tiangong space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Mission commander Major General Jing Haipeng and spaceflight engineer Colonel Zhu Yangzhu conducted their eight-hour spacewalk and returned to the Wentian science module at 9:40 pm, the agency said in a ne...

President Xi Jinping has reiterated the need to follow the principles of "mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation" in dealing with relations between China and the United States, saying that Beijing is willing to work with Washington to explore the right way for both countries to coexist based on such principles. Xi made the remarks in a meeting with former US secretary of stat...

As China actively responds to climate change by following the green and low-carbon development path depicted by President Xi Jinping, curbing coal consumption in a phased manner will serve national interests and guarantee the country's long-term energy security, experts said. 专家们说，在中国积极应对气候变化，走国家主席习近平描绘的绿色低碳发展之路之际，分阶段严格控制煤炭消费增长符合国家利益，保障...

Temperatures continued to reach extreme highs across many parts of the northern hemisphere on Monday, with the mercury in parts of Italy poised to hit 45C on Tuesday and wildfires raging in Greece and Spain signalling the latest fierce warning of the effects of the climate crisis. 本周一（7月17日）北半球许多地区延续极端高温天气，意大利部分地区周二或将达到45摄氏度的高温，与此同时，希腊和西班牙山火...

Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong province on Monday night. 今年第4号台风“泰利”于7月18日凌晨登陆中国南部沿海广西壮族自治区，这是继“泰利”17日晚登陆广东省的后第二次登陆。 The typhoon landed at 5:45 am on Tuesday in the city o...

President Xi Jinping has called for stronger efforts to build a Beautiful China and to underpin the nation's high-quality growth with a high-quality ecological environment, saying that Beijing will remain unwavering in honoring its climate commitments. While reiterating China's unswerving commitment to peak its carbon emissions before 2030 and attain carbon neutrality before 2060, Xi insisted...

China successfully identified a fragment of a skull that belongs to an ancient human being who lived about 200,000 years ago, scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences said, adding that the discovery will significantly contribute to human evolution studies at the renowned Zhoukoudian site. 中国科学院科研团队表示，中国成功鉴定了一个大约生活在20万年前的古人类的头骨碎片，这一发现将对著名的周口...

The nation's second C919, China's first self-developed narrow-body jet, was delivered to its first customer, China Eastern Airlines, on Sunday morning in Shanghai. 7月16日上午，中国东方航空在上海接收第二架国产窄体客机C919。 As more C919s are put into commercial operation, the homemade aircraft should perform better and more safely, industry experts said. 业内专家表示，随着越来越多的C919投入商业运...

President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Monday Beijing's commitment to promoting the steady and long-term development of ties with the Philippines, saying that the nation will continue pursuing a neighborhood diplomacy of building friendships and partnerships. Xi's remarks came as he met with Rodrigo Duterte, former president of the Philippines, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. The develop...

China reported 106 monkeypox infections between June 2 and 30, but the virus' spread is primarily among sexual contact between men, and the possibility of a large-scale domestic outbreak is low, health experts said. 6月2日至6月30日，中国内地（不含港澳台）新增报告106例猴痘确诊病例。专家表示，该病毒主要在男男性行为人群之间传播，国内大规模流行的可能性很低。 The southern province of Guangdong reported...

China's GDP grew by 5.5 percent year-on-year in the first half of the year to 59.3 trillion yuan ($8.3 trillion), posting a steady economic rebound, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. In the second quarter, the economy rose by 6.3 percent compared with a year earlier, up from 4.5 percent in the first quarter of the year. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, China's GDP increased by 0.8 pe...

Highlighting the increasingly prominent role of cybersecurity and informatization work in the new era, President Xi Jinping has stressed the need to coordinate development and security, with solid efforts to advance high-quality growth in this regard. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remark...

打雷时不能站在大树下，也不要看电视，这是很多人都知道的常识。但是你知道雷雨天气不能洗澡吗？这是因为，闪电可以通过水管传播。闪电可能远比你想象的更可怕。 Trees begin to sway, the sky darkens and suddenly you hear it – the distant sound of thunder. That’s your cue that potential danger is on the way. In fact, it’s likely within 10 miles of you. 树开始左摇右摆，天空变得阴沉沉的，突然间你听到了远处传来...

A video showing a French man taking selfies on a nearly empty Great Wall under the burning sun in Beijing went viral on Chinese social media. 北京夏日炎炎，一名法国男子在几乎空荡荡的长城上自拍的视频在中国社交媒体上疯传。 With temperatures as high as 40 C, many Chinese netizens were amazed that he visited the Great Wall on such a hot day and admired his resistance to the heat. 气温高达40度，许...

China successfully flight-tested a methane-propelled carrier rocket on Wednesday morning at a launch facility in its northwestern Gobi Desert, marking the first orbital mission of any methane-fueled rocket in the world. 7月12日上午，中国在西北戈壁滩的发射场成功发射了一枚液氧甲烷火箭，该火箭由此成为全球首款成功入轨的液氧甲烷火箭。 The rocket, named ZQ 2 or Rosefinch 2, blasted off at 9 am from the...

Taste Suzhou's classic cuisine that's taken 2,500 years to perfect! Sanxiamian, Suzhou's signature noodle dish, takes 5 hours to prepare, and offers over 200 freshwater shrimps. Join #UnboxingChina to taste this ancient city's perfect fusion of tradition and modernity.

With a unique landscape and dazzling night view, the mountain city of Chongqing has been leading the nighttime economic development in the country for four consecutive years, according to the latest report released on Wednesday. 周三发布的最新报告显示，山城重庆拥有独特的景观和耀眼的夜景，已连续四年引领全国夜间经济发展。 Other major cities — Shanghai, Changsha, Beijing, Shenzhen, Xi'an, Hangzhou, G...

Italian luxury brand Bulgari apologized on Tuesday evening after its official website's simplified Chinese version was found to have listed "Taiwan" with Asian countries, instead of using "Taiwan region" or "China's Taiwan". 7月11日晚，意大利奢侈品牌宝格丽因其官网网站的简体中文版将“台湾”列为亚洲国家，而非使用“台湾地区”或“中国台湾”而公开致歉。 The brand released a statement on Chinese microblogging...

Climate cooperation between China and the United States should feature mutual appreciation and acknowledgment, experts said. 专家表示，中美气候合作的特点是相互欣赏和认可。 Their remarks came ahead of the four-day China visit by John Kerry, US special presidential envoy for climate, which is scheduled to start on Sunday. 美国总统气候问题特使约翰·克里将于7月16日至19日访华。 The Ministry of Ecology a...

Self-media accounts, particularly non-institutional content publishers on platforms such as WeChat and Weibo, are facing stricter management, and operators should be more disciplined if they want to continue posting information online, according to a recent notification. 《关于加强“自媒体”管理的通知》于日前发布，“自媒体”账户，特别是微信和微博等平台上的非机构内容发布者，正面临更严格的监管。“自媒体”...

A larger fleet of driverless taxis will soon be available for hire in the capital city as the Office of the Beijing High-Level Autonomous Driving Demonstration Zone has decided to launch the commercial operation of autonomous vehicles and expand their serviceable area. 随着北京市高级别自动驾驶示范区工作办公室宣布，正式开放智能网联乘用车“车内无人”商业化试点，扩大服务区域，将有更多无人驾驶出租车在北...

President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of building a new system for a higher-standard open economy at a key meeting on Tuesday. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks while presiding over a meeting of the Central Commission for Comprehensively Deepening Reform under the 20th CPC Cen...

The annual college graduation season is just drawing to a close. As most of this year's graduates were born in 2000 or 2001, they are the first of the "00's generation" to leave the campus and enter the workplace. 一年一度的大学毕业季即将落下帷幕。由于今年的毕业生大多出生于2000年或2001年，他们是“00后”中第一批离开校园进入职场的人。 These graduates also have a second defining characteristic: three o...