People are buying fewer and smaller fireworks than usual for the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday in Beijing and Shanghai, where authorities have reduced the number of outlets allowed to sell fireworks. A worker carries fireworks to put on display at… read more
Chinese carrier rocket designers are using their knowledge and expertise to tap into the public’s demand for fresh and clean air. The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology in Beijing, a major developer of the nation’s carrier rockets and ballisti… read more
As millions of Chinese head home for Spring Festival, volunteers, charity groups and railway companies are helping them on their way. Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, is the most important occasion in the Chinese calendar. This year it … read more
The cold winter wind rattled the window frames of Xu Haicheng’s warm, cozy home. Inside sat an unlikely pair surrounded by receipts and papers. Xu’s house guest was President Xi Jinping, and Xi was helping the farmer with his household budget. Xi, who… read more
The cold winter wind rattled the window frames of Xu Haicheng’s warm, cozy home. Inside sat an unlikely pair surrounded by receipts and papers. Xu’s house guest was President Xi Jinping, and Xi was helping the farmer with his household budget. Xi, who… read more