HAIKOU, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Hainan's duty-free shops are full of snakes -- but there is no cause for alarm! Shoppers are flocking to the island province drawn by Chinese new year themed products from ...

The festive atmosphere begins even earlier. The Laba Festival, celebrated on the eighth day of the twelfth month in the Chinese calendar, is often seen as the precursor to the Spring Festival. A ...

It's high time that Europe stood up for itself, shook off its fear and engaged in some intensive self-awakening, experts said, adding that the remedy to Europe's fear is to reclaim its capacity of ...

That year, Xi brought with him a bounty of new year essentials including flour, rice, oil, meat products, and Spring Festival couplets and paintings. As he handed out his gifts, his thoughts returned ...

The meeting gave full recognition to the work of the five leading Party members groups and the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee in 2024, and approved their work plans for 2025. It was agreed ...

Festive shopping gained momentum as China tapped into its growing domestic consumption potential, driven by the rise of online retail and the rapid expansion of its delivery network. In 2024, the ...

China dealt with major natural disasters with strong and effective measures, Xi said, adding that Team China achieved its best overseas performance at the Paris Olympics and the country has injected ...

Belarus' gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4 percent in 2024. Industry became the main driver of growth, with industrial production up by 5.4 percent last year. The real disposable income of ...

BEIJING, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Set against a vibrant orange backdrop, a bold green snake rises proudly on a commemorative stamp issued by La Poste Group, France's postal service, earlier this month to ...

Xianyu, one of China's largest second-hand goods trading platforms, is becoming an online hub for young people exploring ...

As the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) draws near, an unprecedented 9 billion inter-regional trips are expected during ...

Since the first day of the Spring Festival travel rush, Xi'an's port has welcomed more than 3,100 inbound foreign visitors, marking a 187 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Among ...