Sizing up China economy in numbers
The grand opening ceremony of the 2017 China Open was held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing on Sept 30. The tennis tournament is part of the 500 series on the 2017 ATP World Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2017 WTA Tour.
Senior leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the state paid tribute and laid floral baskets to the Monument to the People's Heroes at Tian'anmen Square on Saturday morning.
The eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays are here. Let's present some of the beautiful scenery you may want to see and the simple and unadorned lifestyle you may want to know about in Altay prefecture, a remote and sparsely populated part of the China's far northwestern Xinjiang region.
Farmers "draw" China's national flag and Arabic numeral "68" with 6,800 red carps to celebrate the upcoming National Day on a river in Wuyuan county, East China's Jiangxi province, Sept 28, 2017.
Locals in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, are exploring ways to revitalize the time-honored handicraft of Song brocade, which originated here in the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
Shi Chunyan opens her parachute in Shiniu village, Pingjiang city, Central China's Hunan province, on Sept 27, 2017.
Eleven giant pandas born this year make their debut at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, Friday, Sept 29, 2017, ahead of the National Day. With 184 captive giant pandas, the base is world's biggest center for giant pandas. [Photo by She Yi/For chinadaily.com.cn]
After 10 years' work in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Liu Gangxing came back to his hometown — Enshi in Central China's Hubei province — and invested over 6 million yuan ($900,000) in a grape farm with his family members in 2016. The farm has earned 600,000 yuan ($90,000) in sales this year.
An exhibition showcasing the life of different ethnic groups in China was held recently at the Beijing Cultural Palace of Nationalities.
With the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday around the corner, let's check out some of the places you may want to visit to admire beautiful autumn scenery.
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