CHINA-BEIJING-DAILY LIFE-CAT CAFE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-DAILY LIFE-CAT CAFE (CN)

(230621) -- BEIJING, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cat Huazhu looks out at Gudaomaone cat cafe in Xiaojuer Hutong of the Nanluoguxiang neighborhood in Beijing, capital of China, on June 7, 2023. In recent years, cat cafes have experienced a surge in popularity across major Chinese cities, attracting a growing number of cat lovers. One of these establishments, Gudaomaone (Frolics with Cats), is owned and operated by a woman nicknamed Yu Xiaomao (Kitten Yu) in Xiaojuer Hutong of Beijing's Nanluoguxiang neighborhood. Visitors to this cafe can indulge in coffee, sugary snacks, and, most importantly, the delightful and furry company of cats. Within the cafe's walls live 37 cats, each with their unique appearance and personality. Among them, Zhaocai (Fortune), a short-haired American tabby, stands out as the only one wearing a collar because of an early accident. In 2017, Zhaocai was taken away by a stranger outside the cafe, prompting Yu Xiaomao to exhaust all available resources, both online and offline, to ensur

CHINA-FUJIAN-XIAPU-AQUACULTURE-HARVEST (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-XIAPU-AQUACULTURE-HARVEST (CN)

(221027) -- XIAPU, Oct. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People take photos of the sunrise scenery by the seaside of Huazhu Village in Sansha Township, Xiapu County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 26, 2022. The sea area of Xiapu County has entered the peak season of autumn harvest. Boats travel through vast aquaculture area, harvesting aquatic products such as laver and oysters, from sunrise to sunset. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)