With the help of "revenge spending" from the COVID-19 pandemic, sales of Wednesday's "China's Singles' Day" online shopping festival, which is similar to "Black Friday" in Western countries, is expected to break new records, the BBC reported Tuesday.

Provinces such as Yunnan have even increased the PE score for senior high school entrance examination, driving more parents and students to take up rope-skipping classes.

China has the largest rice cultivation areas and consumption in the world. In recent years, the country's wild rice has been facing the risk of resource depletion and extinction because of human activities.

Born in 1948, Qi Tianshan is one of the great-grandsons of Qi Baishi (1864-1957), the ink-brush master artist of modern China. For decades, Qi Tianshan has endeavored to pass on the style of his great-grandfather.

“I feel particularly proud when I see our country getting stronger and people’s life getting better every single day,” Guo Mingzhong says.

When darkness falls, lights are lit up, bringing the county town of Jianshui back to life. The old town is located in south Yunnan’s Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture.

The hearing centers on the possibility of increasing the importance of physical performance in China's senior high school entrance exam. As it is one of the most important exams for Chinese youth which may help decide their future, the hearing is carefully planned and comprises high school principals, P.E. teachers and parents of students.

The study showed that kylinxia had a shrimplike body consisting of more than 20 segments. It also had a pair of claw-like appendages used to grasp its prey and a peculiar set of five eyes on its head.

Companies started to prepare for the upcoming Singles Day sale, an online shopping festival.

Their livelihoods of Manban Sandui in Menghai county, southern Yunnan’s Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, have been changed dramatically over the past few decades.

The kids and artists both joined a program sponsored by Douyin, a short-video sharing platform. The program aims to build a bridge between artists and kids living in mountainous areas, while helping the kids learn more knowledge about art.

Thanks to the strong support of the government, the conditions of mosques have been improved across the board, and they have been equipped with running water, electricity, natural gas, heating, and communications facilities.

For locals, the animal is both angel and beast. Elephants have an excellent memory, remembering things they can be grateful for as well as incidents for which they might want to seek revenge.

It was all part of a painting class on Oct 23 for more than 500 students organized by Jaguar Land Rover China and Nippon Paint China. The lesson was designed to offer local students access to modern art.

This time around, fast-developing digital devices and technologies such as smartphones, big data, and QR codes are playing an increasingly important role in gathering and processing the mammoth amount of population information in China.

Chinese artist Kong Ning, wearing a costume made of ripe quinoa, conducted a performance in Lijiang city, Southwest China's Yunnan province on Sunday.

It centers on the lives of the Lahu ethnic group from Yunnan province. They have lived a rudimentary existence of slash-and-burn farming for centuries. Female poverty alleviation cadres are now trying to improve their lives.

Seniors' passion for travel, unleashed in late August when concerns about COVID-19 abated in China, peaked over the weekend with the Double Ninth Festival falling on Sunday, travel agencies said.

Due to the pandemic, the protection of stay-at-home children in some areas is facing challenges. The program strives to establish a correct and scientific awareness of health and safety when pandemic prevention and control are normalized.

Though the school now has only seven students from four grades, Nong has never forgot his mission and done his best to help them learn as much knowledge as they can. "I’ll keep on teaching as long as I stay physically healthy," he said.

Being 2.21 meters tall （7.2 feet） at the age of 14 makes Xiaoyu, a student in Leshan City, China’s Sich...

Flying up in the sky is the dream of many people. For Liu Dongsheng, a youngster from Honghe Prefecture in SW China’s Yunnan Province, the dream has come true.

Miao patterns preserve tradition, raise incomes in mountainous regions thanks to automation, craftsmanship Wei Zuying, a native of Southwest China's mountainous Guizhou province and a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress, said embroidery is inherently part of the culture of the Miao ethnic group, and she hopes the skill can be passed down over generations.

Authorities in southwest China held a ceremony on Wednesday to officially bestow the tile "hometown of long life" on a county whose population has above-average life expectancy.

In the past two decades, Kong Hainan has spent over 200 days a year conducting research near Erhai Lake in the Dali Bai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. His work is part of the effort to evaluate the ecology of the lake.