China is becoming a deeply aging society at an unprecedented pace. By the end of 2025, the country’s population aged 60 and above had reached 323 million, accounting for 23 percent of the total population. It is projected that the elderly population will grow at an average annual rate of 3.6 percent during the 15th…
Jiayuguan in Gansu province is the westernmost outpost of the Great Wall. [Photo provided to China Daily] Before I visited it in person, the Great Wall… Read More »Where ancient barriers became bridges
A robot dog of Joyful Embodied seen at Digital China Summit in Fuzhou, Fujian province. HU MEIDONG/CHINA DAILY As humanoid robots danced, drummed and poured coffee at China’s latest tech showcase in Fuzhou, Fujian province, one of the largest crowds gathered around something far less glamorous: a worker wearing a virtual reality headset teaching a…
[PHOTO/CHINA BOUND] Beihai Silver Beach in Guangxi is renowned for its fine white quartz sand. Lush palm groves line the coast, while visitors stroll along… Read More »Silver Beach, Beihai, Guangxi – Chinadaily.com.cn
The 2026 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting concluded on Saturday in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, after helping forge broad consensus among participating economies on economic and trade cooperation, government officials and business executives said. Speaking at a news conference after the meeting, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said that representatives from APEC economies, APEC…
Apricot trees bloom around the Li’erkou section in Datong, Shanxi province. [Photo by Hu Yuanjia/For China Daily] 1. Li’erkou in Datong, Shanxi province In spring,… Read More »The Great Wall beyond the crowds
Editor’s note: China Daily reporters leverage local expertise to devise diverse itineraries that showcase a blend of historical landmarks and natural wonders in highly recommended… Read More »Ancient armor opens wide – Chinadaily.com.cn
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