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Agriculture Crops Starry Sky - China

Agriculture Crops Starry Sky - China

This photo taken on July 25, 2025 shows crabapples under the starry sky in Jixiang Town of Tangyuan County, Jiamusi City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Heilongjiang Province, a major agricultural producer dubbed "China's grain barn," have seen its crops enter the ripening stage recently. Photo by Zhu Zongqiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE-RUNNING ENTHUSIASTS (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE-RUNNING ENTHUSIASTS (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Running enthusiast Liu Jixiang shows her running trace along the Beijing Central Axis in Beijing, capital of China, July 20, 2024. The Beijing Central Axis is a running route full of cultural vibe in the eyes of running enthusiasts. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem tha

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS) CHINA-SHANGHAI-LONGFENG CHEONGSAM-INHERITOR (CN)

(MASTER OF CRAFTS) CHINA-SHANGHAI-LONGFENG CHEONGSAM-INHERITOR (CN)

(230606) -- SHANGHAI, June 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Manzong introduces the "Jixiang Ruyi" cheongsam at the Longfeng Cheongsam store in east China's Shanghai, May 30, 2023. Cheongsam, or Qipao, is a traditional wearing of Chinese women which takes inspiration from the ethnic clothing of Manchu people. Evolving with the time, it nowadays represents a new fashion for Chinese women who value the tradition and elegance. As a representative of Shanghai-style cheongsam which emphasizes the beauty of woman's curve, the Longfeng cheongsam traces back to the reign of China's Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong (1736-1795). In 2011, the hand-making crafts of Longfeng cheongsam was listed as one of the national-level intangible cultural heritages. In the same year, the Longfeng cheongsam amazed the whole world during an international cultural heritage expo held at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Longfeng cheongsam mainly has nine crafts, namely inlaying pieces, rimming the inlaid pieces, making fringes, sewing curving lines,

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Railway workers in NW China work to ensure freight trains' safe trips

STORY: Railway workers in NW China work to ensure freight trains' safe trips DATELINE: May 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xi'an international port station 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI PEI, Dispatcher of Xi'an International Port 3. various of the railway 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHAO JING, Vice head of the railway maintenance workshop 5. various of Zhao Jing and Zhao Sha working 6. various of the port and the dispatching center at night 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YAO LIANG, Yardmaster 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI PEI, Dispatcher 10. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): YAO LIANG, Yardmaster 11. various of Wu Yuan and his colleagues working 12. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): WU YUAN, Railway worker 13. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): YAO LIANG, Yardmaster 14. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): YAO LIANG, Yardmaster 15. SOUNDBITE 9 (Chinese): SUN JIXIANG, Crew member 16. various of the train moving off 17. various of Yuan Jiajing operating the gantry crane 18. various of the port 19. SO

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(BEIJING2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220204) -- BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Shan Jixiang runs with the torch during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(BEIJING2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220204) -- BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearers Jia Xiujie (L) and Shan Jixiang attend the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(BEIJING2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING2022) CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220204) -- BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearers Shan Jixiang (L) and Chen Dongjie attend the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY (CN)

(220204) -- BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torch bearer Shan Jixiang runs with the torch during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay at the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

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