Chinese online short dramas seek ever-growing success
The filming of a costume drama-themed miniseries in Hengdian World Studios, Zhejiang province, in March. The venue has attracted many production teams to shoot miniseries. The short-video boom in China…
The tide of history
A news conference for the 2024 tour of The Village, held at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center, on May 20. Playwright and theater director Stan Lai is about to…
Ensuring the flow of survival
The maintenance team requires tolerance for heights. On the precipitous cliffs, there are several canals that provide water for nearby farmlands in Shengji town, Bijie, Southwest China’s Guizhou province. One…
Four high-speed rail lines to apply flexible pricing mechanism
BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhua) — Starting from June 15, four high-speed railways will implement a market-based pricing mechanism, the China Railway Customer Service Center said on Friday. The adjustments will…
China fines Evergrande 587 mln USD for fraud
BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhua) — The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said Friday that it had decided to fine property developer Evergrande Real Estate Group 4.175 billion yuan (587 million…
Beijing passes regulation to optimize foreign investment environment
BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhua) — Beijing passed its first special regulation on foreign investment on Friday, representing the Chinese capital’s latest effort to promote further opening up and boost its…
Claims of China’s “overcapacity”, tactics to justify trade protectionism
This undated photo shows a production line of new energy vehicles (NEVs) of BYD in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province. (BYD/Handout via Xinhua) BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhuanet) — Recently, the…
Eurozone inflation rebounds to 2.6 pct in May
Bottles of wine are on display at a supermarket in Brussels, Belgium, on May 31, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe) Countries with the highest inflation rates in May include Belgium with 4.9…
Loans issued from China’s housing provident fund nears 1.5 trln yuan in 2023
An aerial drone photo taken on Nov. 9, 2023 shows a newly-built residential complex in Feixi County of Hefei City, east China’s Anhui Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu) BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhua)…
Chinese companies under spotlight as AI summit kicks off in Geneva
A participant plays chess with a chess-playing robot developed by China Mobile at the 2024 Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Good Global Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, May 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)…