By Fu Wen, People's Daily"The 'digital wings' has significantly improved our work efficiency," said Li Yujun, an official with the management office of the Shule River irrigation district in northwest China's Gansu province.According to him, it only takes 10 minutes now to finish a patrol mission of
By He Yin, People's DailyChinese President Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Saudi Arabia on Dec. 8, and will attend the first China-Arab States Summit and the China-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit on Dec. 9 in Riyadh upon invitation.Xi and leaders from Arab states are expected to jointly lay o
By Wang Haonan, Li Junjie, Wang Mingfeng, People's DailyBy 2030, no less than 70 percent of travel will be conducted through environmentally friendly means in cities with permanent populations of one million or more, said an action plan for carbon dioxide peaking issued by China's State Council.Over
By Bai Guangdi, People's DailyYancheng, which literally means the "City of Salt" in Chinese, is located in east China's Jiangsu province. It is home to more than 455,000 hectares of coastal mud flat, which accounts for 70 percent of the total saline-alkali land of Jiangsu province.Juncao, which in C
By Wu Yuehui, Yu Jianbin, People's DailyThe third batch of space scientific experimental samples from China's Tiangong space station were delivered to scientists after a return capsule, carrying astronauts of the Shenzhou-14 crew, touched down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mong
By Wang Zheng, People's DailyThe rapid development of the digital economy over the recent years in China has led to a tide of the construction of digital industrial clusters.A batch of digital industrial clusters with international competitiveness has taken shape and grown strong across China, injec
By Li Xinping, People's DailyAn updated directory on occupational titles released by China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MHRSS) will soon be printed.Seventy-four new professions have been included in the directory in five batches, such as B&B managers, family education tutors, e
By Wang Yinxin, Yao Xueqing, People's DailyEcological research is a task that investigates, monitors and evaluates various types of ecosystems and biological species. It is a key measure to get a clear picture of the ecology, understand its variation, and evaluate the weaknesses and achievements in
By Luo Shanshan, People's DailyChina's foreign trade has shown strong resilience and vitality this year. In particular, cross-border e-commerce, with its advantages in online transactions, contactless delivery and short transaction chains, has become key to stabilizing foreign trade and promoting co
By Huang Jingwei, Zou Yating, People's DailyRural museums are sprouting in the vast countryside of China due to a "cultural museum fever" that swept the country in recent years.Donghong village in Jianghai district, Jiangmen city, south China's Guangdong province has a long history, and is home to o
By Kong Dechen, People's dailyThe Chinese auto industry has hit new highs in terms of exportation. According to statistics released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), Chinese vehicle exports set a new record in October with a total of 337,000 Chinese vehicles, up 12.3 perce
By Wang Yinxin, People's DailyTea is a symbol of Wuyishan Mountain, which sits at the border of east China's Jiangxi province and southeast China's Fujian province. Tea planting and making has long been a tradition in the local community. In October 2021, Wuyishan National Park was set up, and the c
By Sun Yahui, People’s DailyChinese colleges and universities, including those under the administration of the Ministry of Education (MOE), have made great efforts in assisting poverty alleviation and achieved fruitful results in advancing rural vitalization, a major task in realizing the great reju
By Lian Jintian, People's DailyThe large yellow croaker is an endemic commercial fish in coastal areas of China. The sea area in Ningde city, southeast China's Fujian Province is an important inner bay spawning ground for large yellow croakers.However, overfishing led to a sharp decline in the popul
By Li Xia, People's DailyZenghouyi chime bells, an ancient Chinese musical instrument with a history of more than 2,400 years, has gained new vigor and enjoys great popularity in the modern world, thanks to the country's burgeoning digital technologies and cultural and creative industry.Excavated in
By Li Zhen, People’s DailyAn "Energy Valley" located in the Future Science City in Beijing's Changping district, being home to many energy enterprises and new-type research and development (R&D) institutions with top-ranking innovation and R&D capacity, has provided support for innovative developmen
By Shen Xiaoxiao, People's DailyThe mainline track of the second stage of the Etihad Rail national rail network in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been completed recently. Linking the five emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah, the transport artery that runs from the
By Guan Kejiang, People's DailyElectronic payments in the retail sector of Saudi Arabia reached 57 percent of total transactions conducted in the country in 2021, up from 36 percent two years ago, according to a recent survey by the country's central bank.In 2021, over 5.5 billion payments were exec
By Zhou Zhou, People's DailyThe Egyptian government recently piloted a digital precision irrigation system among hundreds of farmers. The system samples data with its sensors buried in the soil and tells farmers when they should water the crops and how much water is needed. Through a mobile applicat
By Cao Lingjuan, Wang Jue, People's DailyThe Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the largest wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, was recently lifted out of the waters off Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming district.The 150-year-old "time capsule" carries rich historical informa