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Forget the simplistic advice to just "go to sleep early" or the rigid obsession with hitting an exact eight-hour quota every night. Over-sleeping and weekend "sleep marathons" have quietly evolved into a common yet misunderstood phenomenon—leaving millions waking up with pounding headaches, stiff necks, and a profound sense of brain fog, while mistakenly believing they have recharged their batteri...

President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to advance the Peaceful China Initiative to a higher level to ensure steady and sustained progress in Chinese modernization. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in his recent instruction on the initiative. His instruction was conveyed at a wo...

The number of generative artificial intelligence users in China has exceeded 700 million as of June, according to a recent report. 一份近期报告显示，截至 今年6 月，中国生成式人工智能用户规模已突破 7 亿。 This represents a significant rise from 602 million users at the end of 2025. 较 2025 年底 6.02 亿用户规模实现大幅增长。 The report was issued by the policy and international cooperation instituti...

China and the United States have released reciprocal lists of products worth about $30 billion each for tariff cuts under the newly established Board of Trade framework, a move that is expected to further strengthen bilateral trade, the Ministry of Commerce said on Monday. 商务部周一表示，中美双方在新设立的贸易理事会框架下，发布了价值各约 300 亿美元的对等关税削减产品清单，此举有望进一步巩固双边贸...

Floral displays featuring more than 350 flower varieties, including 50 new and improved varieties debuting this year, adorn Beijing’s Chang’an Avenue as part of the annual National Day celebrations. 作为一年一度国庆庆祝活动的一部分，包含50个今年首次亮相的新优品种在内的350多个花卉品种竞相绽放，将北京长安街装点得格外喜庆。 The displays include 10 three-dimensional flower beds along the avenue and a...

For decades, Liu Huan's melodic voice was a familiar soundtrack across China. 几十年来，刘欢那充满感染力的歌声伴随着几代中国人的成长。 It could fill a stadium, carry a national celebration or rise from the soundtrack of a television drama. 他的声音能震撼整个体育场，能承载国家级盛典的庄严，也能在电视剧原声音乐中袅袅回响。 Liu, one of China's best-known singer-songwriters and music educators, died i...

President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, have reached a consensus on eight outcomes, according to a release made public after Xi wrapped up his US visit on Friday. The two leaders have agreed to build a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability based on respect, fairness and reciprocity, said the release. They also agreed to support each other as China will host t...

How far can a tree travel? A redwood in the Hangzhou Botanical Garden knows. Itcrossed thePacific from the #US in 1972 and took root in Hangzhou—alivingsymbol of #China-US friendship. That friendship blossomed further in 1982, whenHangzhou and Boston became sister cities. Now, exchanges among young peoplefromboth cities arebridging thePacific. Hangzhou cuisinebrings the flavors ofHangzhou to Bosto...

President Xi Jinping announced at a White House welcoming ceremony on Thursday hosted by US President Donald Trump that China would invite 100,000 young Americans for exchange and study programs over the next five years. "The hope of the China-US relationship lies in our people, and its future lies with the young," Xi said. During his 2023 trip to San Francisco for the APEC leaders' meeting, Xi an...

President Xi Jinping has underlined the need for China and the US to strengthen communication, cooperate with sincerity and coexist in peace, saying that achieving the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and "making America great again" can go hand in hand. Xi, who is paying a state visit to the US, made the remarks on Thursday in Washington in a speech delivered at the welcoming ceremony hos...

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Melania Trump, wife of US President Donald Trump, visited the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington on Thursday. Peng and Melania visited exhibition halls including the Peacock Room. Peng expressed appreciation for the US side's return of Chinese cultural relics to China on multiple occasions in recent years, expressing hope that China an...

This episode explores the shifting dynamics of the Mid-Autumn Festival season as young professionals navigate the 2026 holiday calendar. What was once a traditional family gathering bound by geography and strict cultural rituals has transformed into a diverse landscape of personalized experiences.  We break down the math behind the popular “take 3, get 13” PTO scheduling hack and examine...

As China will soon enter one of its busiest travel periods during an ultra-long Golden Week holiday, destinations in Asia are gearing up to attract more tourists from the region's top outbound travel market. 随着中国即将迎来最繁忙的出行高峰之一——超长黄金周假期，亚洲各旅游目的地正全力以赴，积极吸引这一区域内最大的出境游客源市场。 "The extended Golden Week is particularly significant for Asian desti...

President Xi Jinping arrived at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday afternoon for a state visit to the United States at the invitation of US President Donald Trump. Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, were warmly greeted by Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, at the airport in a rare planeside welcome. American children presented flowers to Xi and Peng. The honor guards lined up on both sides of the red carp...

A paper flip flower looks like a small paper fan, but with a flip and a twist, it can bloom intoflowers and countless other shapes. China Daily reporter Peng Yixuan brought it from China tothe United States. What adventure will it bloom into? Watch the video to find out!

President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 48th World-Skills Competition, which opened on Tuesday in Shanghai, highlighting that sweeping technological and industrial changes are reshaping global vocational skill development and reaffirming China's commitment to cultivating young skilled talent. 第48届世界技能大赛于周二在上海开幕。国家主席习近平向大赛致贺信，强调新一轮科技和产业变革...

President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to the United States from Wednesday to Friday at the invitation of US President Donald Trump. The visit, which comes 11 years after Xi's previous state visit to the US in September 2015, is of strategic significance to guide the development of the world's most important bilateral relations. The world has undergone profound changes during the past 11 year...

President Xi Jinping has expressed the hope, in a reply to American university students ahead of his three-day state visit to the United States starting on Wednesday, that young people in China and the US will advance bilateral friendship and cooperation. Nearly 100 students from 10 US universities, including Harvard, had written to Xi about their experiences during exchange programs in China and...

The fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China will be held from Oct 26 to 29 in Beijing, according to a decision made on Monday at a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting, which studied major issues on strengthening full and rigorous Party self-gov...

As China and the United States held a new round of economic and trade talks in New York on Sunday, experts and business executives highlighted the importance of maintaining stability in bilateral ties and China's role in US companies' global growth strategies. 周日，中美新一轮经贸会谈在纽约举行。专家和企业高管纷纷指出，保持双边关系稳定具有重要意义，并强调了中国市场在美国企业全球增长战略中的关键地...

President Xi Jinping recently replied to students from 10 US universities who wrote to him after attending youth exchanges in China. Xi noted that he was delighted to learn that the students enjoyed a pleasant and memorable journey in China. Xi said he was pleased to hear that the students expressed in the letter their appreciation for Chinese civilization, their hope for friendly cooperation betw...

China's top internet regulator released a draft regulation that aims to establish a robust legal framework for the healthy development of minors as part of broader efforts to strengthen the protection of children online. 国家互联网主管部门公布一份监管征求意见稿，旨在搭建完善的法律体系，保障未成年人健康成长，进一步强化未成年人网络保护工作。 The 25-article draft, developed by the Cyberspace Administ...

China is putting artificial intelligence at the heart of its next manufacturing push, seeking to make factories smarter and critical supply chains more resilient, while keeping the world's largest manufacturing base plugged into global markets, officials, company executives and industry experts said on Sunday. 中国正把人工智能置于新一轮制造业升级的核心位置，推动工厂更加智能、关键供应链更具韧性，同...

Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, will lead a delegation to the United States from Saturday to Wednesday for economic and trade talks with the US side, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Saturday. 商务部上周六发布消息，中共中央政治局委员、国务院副总理何立峰将率代表团于上周六至周三赴美国，与美方举行经贸会谈。...