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Xizang Region Maintains World-Class Ecological Quality Amid Ongoing Conservation Efforts
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Xizang Region Maintains World-Class Ecological Quality Amid Ongoing Conservation Efforts

Recent studies and monitoring by Chinese scientists have revealed that the Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China continues to be one of the regions with the best ecological environment quality globally. The region’s ongoing ecological security barrier construction project has achieved significant benefits. According to Wang Xiaodan, a researcher at the Institute of Mountain Hazards...

Gene Discovery Offers Hope in Protecting the Brain from Herpes Virus
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Gene Discovery Offers Hope in Protecting the Brain from Herpes Virus

An international team of biologists has identified a gene that may explain why the brain is typically protected from the herpes simplex virus (HSV), a discovery that could lead to new treatments. The World Health Organization estimates that around 67% of the global population is infected with HSV type 1, which primarily attacks nerve tissue....

Gene Discovery Offers Hope in Protecting the Brain from Herpes Virus
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Gene Discovery Offers Hope in Protecting the Brain from Herpes Virus

An international team of biologists has identified a gene that may explain why the brain is typically protected from the herpes simplex virus (HSV), a discovery that could lead to new treatments. The World Health Organization estimates that around 67% of the global population is infected with HSV type 1, which primarily attacks nerve tissue....

Shenzhen Airport Expands E-Commerce Air Routes, Fuels Trade Growth
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Shenzhen Airport Expands E-Commerce Air Routes, Fuels Trade Growth

The Shenzhen airport has launched nine new e-commerce air routes in the first half of this year, connecting major global cities such as Paris, London, and Mexico City, according to data released on Thursday by the airport operator. This expansion has significantly contributed to a rapid growth in e-commerce trade, with a reported year-on-year increase...

Summer Break Supercharges Museum Visits
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Summer Break Supercharges Museum Visits

Driven by people’s growing appreciation for history and ancient civilizations, visiting museums has become a trendy activity. As Shenzhen’s school summer vacation begins, local museums have extended their opening hours to accommodate the surge of visitors. Some now open every day, while others have waived the need for reservations, making it more convenient for families...

AI Boom in Mainland China Creates New Opportunities for Hong Kong Youth, Fosters ‘Greater Bay Citizen’ Identity
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AI Boom in Mainland China Creates New Opportunities for Hong Kong Youth, Fosters ‘Greater Bay Citizen’ Identity

Hong Kong youth Parker Li identifies himself as a “real Greater Bay citizen,” reflecting his family’s deep roots in the region. His father was among the first Hong Kong entrepreneurs to start businesses in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, in the 1980s, while his mother hails from Zhongshan. Speaking at the World AI Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai...

China Set to Reach Over 40% Renewable Energy Capacity by Year’s End
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China Set to Reach Over 40% Renewable Energy Capacity by Year’s End

China’s wind and solar energy sectors are poised to surpass 40% of the country’s total installed power generation capacity by the end of 2024, according to a report by the China Electricity Council (CEC). This milestone comes after wind and solar energy exceeded coal-fired capacity for the first time in the first half of the...

12 Dead as Landslide Strikes Hunan, China; Rescue Efforts Ongoing
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12 Dead as Landslide Strikes Hunan, China; Rescue Efforts Ongoing

A tragic landslide in Central China’s Hunan Province has claimed the lives of 12 people, with six others injured as of Sunday noon. The disaster, which occurred in Nanyue district of Hengyang, was triggered by a flash flood early on Sunday morning, leading to the collapse of a one-story inn. Rescue operations are actively underway,...

Beijing Central Axis Gains World Heritage Site Status
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Beijing Central Axis Gains World Heritage Site Status

The Beijing Central Axis, known as “A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital,” has been officially recognized as a World Heritage Site at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in New Delhi, India. This marks China’s 59th entry on the prestigious list. The Beijing Central Axis, situated at...