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Many Chinese students managed to pull off a miracle on Saturday night — finishing their winter break homework before registration  for the new semester on Sunday. 许多中国学生都会在周日新学期开学的前一晚，神奇地完成寒假作业。 Sun Yan was one of the many parents who witnessed the feat, joking about it on social media. Sun Yan在社交媒体上开玩笑称自己就是见证这一壮举的众多家长之一。 "It's f...

Beijing "expresses its strong dissatisfaction and protest over the use of armed force by the US side" to attack a civilian unmanned airship from China, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in statement issued on Sunday. A Chinese unmanned airship was spotted in the airspace above the United States earlier this week before Washington claimed it shot down the airship on Saturday. 中方对美方使用武力袭击...

Buoyed  by huge Spring Festival movie ticket sales, the first month of the 2023 took a giant leap to become the highest-grossing January of all time in China, according to the China Film Administration. 据中国电影局数据显示，受春节档电影票房火爆的影响，2023年的第一个月实现了巨大飞跃，成为中国有史以来票房最高的一月。 Selling a total of 201 million tickets for 10 million screenings in over 10,0...

People flocked  to the legendary Sanlitun bar street in Beijing on Tuesday night to celebrate the good times they'd spent in the bars there for the last time before their closure. For many regular visitors, the bar street had not only accompanied them in their young and wild days, but was also an example of China's reform and opening-up progress. 周二晚上，人们涌向北京传奇的三里屯酒吧街，庆祝...

Hu Xinyu, the 15-year-old boy who went missing from a high school in Yanshan county, Jiangxi province last October, committed suicide , local police said on Thursday. 当地警方在周四表示，2022年10月14日在江西省铅山县一所高中失踪的15岁男孩胡鑫宇系自缢死亡。 On Oct 14, Hu, a student at Zhiyuan Senior High School, was reported missing. According to video footage provided by the school, he was last see...

A police drama based on real organized crime cases is helping educate the public about the value of the rule of law and their rights, experts said. 专家表示，根据真实、有组织的犯罪案件改编而来的警匪剧有助于对公众进行科普法治的价值及权利。 A special campaign launched by the central government on fighting organized crime and legal departments' rectification  measures are used as much of the bac...

 China's current wave of the COVID-19 epidemic is nearing an end, with rural and remote areas getting through the Spring Festival holiday without spikes  in infections and no new virus mutations detected, officials and experts said. 官员和专家说，中国当前的新冠疫情已接近尾声，农村和偏远地区度过了春节假期，没有出现感染高峰，也没有发现新的病毒变异。 Mi Feng, a spokesman for the National He...

President Xi Jinping, in a recent letter to students of a Hungarian-Chinese bilingual school in Budapest, Hungary, encouraged teenagers in the Central European country to understand China better and become envoys to carry forward and enhance the friendship between the two nations. Xi's letter, which was in response to one sent by students of the school, was published on Tuesday. In his reply lette...

Nearly a third of the 500 public swimming pools in Wales could close due to high energy bills, the head of swimming's governing body has warned. 英国威尔士地区游泳管理机构负责人提醒，威尔士500个公共游泳池中，近三分之一可能因高额能源账单而关闭。 Fergus Feeney, of Swim Wales, said many needed urgent financial help from the Welsh government, and to be included in the UK's energy discount scheme . 威...

More than 1 million visits were made to museums across Beijing during the Spring Festival holidays, marking a robust revival for the city's cultural venues . 春节期间，北京各大博物馆接待游客超过100万人次，标志着北京文化场所的强劲复苏。 Over the next few years a large venue is expected to rise on the capital's outskirts  to showcase thousands of China's cultural relics. 在接下来的几年里，一个...

Rabbits are celebrated in literature, film and myths the world over. Join China Daily reporters, Steph and Ryan, as they hop around the world and explore rabbit stories to celebrate the #YearOfTheRabbit!

Several provincial-level governments have announced incentive measures, including fostering high-quality development and optimizing the business environment, to encourage growth this year and spur  recovery from the impact of COVID-19. 为了鼓励今年的GDP增长，并刺激从疫情中恢复，多个省政府已经宣布了激励措施，其中包括促进高质量发展和优化营商环境。 Experts said the actions show many governments...

It was freezing cold as the temperature was below minus 15 degrees Celsius outside. However, a hotpot fanatic surnamed Wang was enjoying the renowned Chinese cuisine on the frozen surface of the country's second-longest river. 酷爱美食的中国人将铜火锅搬上了冰封的黄河冰面。火锅迷小王冒着低于零下15摄氏度的严寒，脚踩冰面享用美食。 The steaming-hot pot, about two meters in diameter , was filled with v...

英语新闻｜消费者带来节日经济刺激 Chinese consumers splurged  during the Spring Festival holiday, not only on things like duty-free commodities, jewelry and health-related products, but also on experiences such as travel and entertainment, fueled by the optimization of COVID-19 prevention and control measures, industry experts said. 业内专家表示，在预防和控制措施优化的推动下，中国消费者在春节...

China is expected to see a Spring Festival holiday with the largest number of travellers in three years, with soaring domestic tourism and recovering outbound tourism, data from online travel platforms show. 来自在线旅游平台的数据显示，随着国内旅游业的升温和出境游的复苏，中国预计将迎来三年来游客人数最多的春节假期。 Data from Trip.com Group showed that long-distance travel orders during the Spring...

Paper-cutting is one of Chinese people’s favorite #SpringFestival purchases. China Daily’s digital colleague #Yuanxi shows you how this thousand-year folk art form evolves and proliferates.

Today, 今天 We'll make a traditional Suzhou rice pastry , Fanggao. 我们来做一道 We'll make a traditional Suzhou rice pastry, Fanggao. 经典的苏州点心：方糕 Fanggao is made of plain rice and sticky rice, 方糕由大米和糯米制成 with different fillings and sizes. 可制成不同尺寸填充不同馅料 The first step 第一步 we sift  the flour in the mould 我们将米粉筛入模具 and build an even layer. 并且将表面抹...

【爆竹声中一岁除，春风送暖入屠苏】#TrendingNow Amazing Hanfu transformation! Amid the boom of firecrackers, the year has come to its end; The spring breeze carries the sweet smell of wine and fortune. #ChineseNewYear

2022 marked the launch of the Potside Chats series! It has been an eventful year for the foreign staff in China Daily's New Media department. Join them as they reflect upon the year gone by and welcome the upcoming Year of the Rabbit!

President Xi Jinping sent his festive greetings on Wednesday to people throughout China ahead of Spring Festival, or Lunar New Year, which falls on Sunday. During meetings via video link with people from all walks of life in different regions of China, Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, called for imp...

#有一种守护叫送你回家# 2023年春运正在进行时，走在回家路上的你难掩喜悦之情，期待着阔别已久的团圆。所以你也许不曾注意到有一群人在默默地为你的归途保驾护航，他们守望天空、站台，还有一个个高速路口……他们抵抗疲惫、与寒风作伴，也用微光照亮黑暗。对于他们来说，家乡的烟火很远，坚守的幸福却很近。如果我们把漫长的春运浓缩成24小时，你会看到什么？点视频，一起来听#春运守望者的心声# ！

英语新闻｜中国人口60年来首次下降 China's population dropped last year for the first time in about six decades, heralding a period of negative growth, but experts and officials said it would not immediately affect the strength of the nation's labor force, and the labor supply situation remains positive. 去年中国人口出现 60 年来首次下降，这预示着中国将进入一段人口负增长时期，但专家和官员表示，短期内...

英语新闻｜年增3%，中国GDP超121万亿元 China's GDP growth reached 3 percent year-on-year in 2022, indicating that the Chinese economy has made new headway despite multiple headwinds , the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday. 国家统计局周二表示，2022年中国国内生产总值同比增长3%，表明中国经济在多重阻力下仍取得了新的进展。 The country's annual GDP came in at 121.02 trillion yuan ($17.94 trill...

英语新闻｜美国重蹈覆辙释放恶魔 In their joint statement delivered on Jan 11, US President Joe Biden "commended Japan's bold leadership in fundamentally reinforcing its defense capabilities" as illustrated in the new National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy and Defense Buildup Program. 在1月11日发表的联合声明中，美国总统拜登“赞扬日本在从根本上加强其防御能力方面的大胆领导”，如制定新的《...

French post office, La Poste, on Saturday issued two stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, the Year of the Rabbit, which starts on Jan 22. 1月14日，法国邮政公司La Poste发行了两款邮票，这是为庆祝1月22日即将到来的中国农历兔年。 Speaking at the launching ceremony, Chinese ambassador to France Lu Shaye said that 2023 is the year of the Rabbit, and the rabbit is an animal of incredible cut...