Nio completes three-brand setup for promising 2025
Nio unveils the Firefly brand and its namesake model on Dec 21, 2024, in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. Chinese EV maker Nio unveiled on Saturday its third brand, Firefly, alongside a…
‘Les Miserables’ musical opens in Shanghai
A scene from the Staged Concert spectacular edition of Les Miserables , which will be shown at the Shanghai Grand Theatre from Nov 4 to Dec 28, 2025. Ticket sales…
Macao on show at Beijing exhibition
An exhibition in Beijing celebrating the 25th anniversary of Macao’s return to the motherland. Dozens of paintings, oils, prints, watercolors and lacquer works are on show at the gallery of…
‘Her Story’ tops New Year season’s box office
Major creators promote Her Story during the Beijing premiere. As the New Year approaches, the final stretch of the Year of the Dragon shows a promising sign of heating up…
Smart robotic arm inspired by elephant nose, octopus tentacle
HEFEI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) — Inspired by the agility of elephant trunks and octopus tentacles, a team of scientists from a Chinese university has developed a highly dexterous spiral soft…
Japan’s Honda, Nissan aim to conclude merger talks in June: media
Honda showcases the GT model at the 2024 China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November. LI FUSHENG/CHINA DAILY TOKYO — Major Japanese carmakers Honda Motor and Nissan Motor are…
Yearender: A Year of legacy and innovation: The Olympic movement in 2024
The Olympic rings are seen on the Eiffel Tower ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing) The Olympic Movement in…
Prisoners create over 250 mln USD for Alabama since 2000: report
HOUSTON, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) — Over 250 million U.S. dollars have been generated since 2000 through wage garnishments from prisoners leased to private companies in Alabama, a southern U.S. state…
China’s NDRC approves new regulation to strengthen planning and management of coal mining areas
This photo taken on Aug. 1, 2024, shows the working area of the Huayang No. 2 Coal Mine in Yangquan City, north China’s Shanxi Province. (Photo/Xinhua) China’s National Development and…
S. Korea’s constitutional court to hold 1st pretrial hearing over Yoon’s impeachment Friday
A general view shows the constitutional court in Seoul, South Korea, Dec 16, 2024. SEOUL — South Korea’s constitutional court said Monday that it will hold the first pretrial hearing…