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Uncertainty shrouds World Cup security
38+ min ago (642+ words) As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, US officials are stepping up security preparations for what is expected to be one of the largest international sporting events, while warning that funding uncertainties may affect readiness across multiple agencies. The tournament, set…...
Sport now an integral part of life for many citizens
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (1032+ words) HANGZHOU " By day, Pan Chengkai sells homeware online; by night, he trains hard for his basketball dreams. Pan, 25, spent last season as one of ZheBA's standout players, earning MVP honors in seven games for a provincial basketball league in East…...
Film carries long-lasting fascination of wuxia to UK
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (547+ words) LONDON " On a lively Tuesday night in Leicester Square, one moviegoer stood out from the crowd. Dressed in flowing dark robes, he evoked the wandering swordsmen of Chinese wuxia tales, an image that set the tone for the British premiere…...
Cracking a formula for success
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (459+ words) When roars from the grandstand erupted at the Shanghai International Circuit as Mercedes' 19-year-old Andrea Kimi Antonelli won his first Formula 1 race, the city felt the same excitement, as it embraced a flood of visitors by hosting this internationally renowned…...
Watch LIVE: 2026 Adventures on Qingming Festival
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (99+ words) Watch LIVE: 2026 Adventures on Qingming Festival'China Daily Watch LIVE: 2026 Adventures on Qingming Festival Join us at 7:35 pm on April 4 (GMT+8) for the 2026 Adventures on Qingming Festival, presented by Henan Satellite TV. Blending Qingming traditions, intangible cultural heritage and the spirit…...
Shanghai's Qingpu district to boost cultural tourism in spring
20+ hour, 13+ min ago (399+ words) As vibrant spring flowers bloom across Shanghai, the city's Qingpu district announced a diverse slew of seasonal activities on Thursday to boost its cultural tourism, widely including ancient town ... Shanghai's Qingpu district to boost cultural tourism in spring As vibrant…...
A bite of spring in the neighborhood
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (124+ words) A bite of spring in the neighborhood'China Daily A bite of spring in the neighborhood Tasting spring's first harvests is a culinary tradition in China. China Daily invites Frenchman Vincent Vesvres to a Shanghai community canteen to enjoy a feast…...
Hani terraces in Yunnan embrace the peak spring plowing season
14+ hour, 51+ min ago (110+ words) Hani terraces in Yunnan embrace the peak spring plowing season'China Daily Hani terraces in Yunnan embrace the peak spring plowing season The Hani terraces in Lyuchun county, Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, have entered their peak spring…...
Long-termism innovation takes the flag: China Daily editorial
13+ hour, 53+ min ago (272+ words) The double victory of the ZXMOTO motorcycle ridden by Frenchman Valentin Debise at the Portuguese round of the Superbike World Championship on Saturday and Sunday resonates far beyond the racetrack. This triumph marks the first time a Chinese motorcycle brand…...
Xiong'an New Area: From blueprint to vibrant city
14+ hour, 57+ min ago (90+ words) Xiong'an New Area: From blueprint to vibrant city'China Daily Xiong'an New Area: From blueprint to vibrant city President Xi Jinping has visited Xiong'an four times since 2017, offering strategic guidance for its high-quality development. Nine years on, let's explore how it…...