Gu Ailing (center) celebrates on Tuesday with silver medalist Tess Ledeux (right) of France and bronze medalist Mathilde Gremaud of Switzerland after winning the women's freeski big air final at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Feng Yongbin / China Daily
Gu shines in Olympic debut
With the world hailing the arrival of a new sports superstar, China's freeski Olympic champion Gu Ailing wants to remain the girl next door to inspire more youngsters to push their own boundaries.
Clean energy vehicles take road to future at the Winter Olympics
Large-scale use of hydrogen during the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics is expected to highlight new opportunities for this form of clean energy in China and worldwide, according to analysts.
Measures are in place to deal with local outbreaks
The recent COVID-19 outbreak in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region is rapidly developing, health authorities said on Tuesday, as a new study provides evidence on the significance of implementing strict disease control measures, including boosting vaccinations and continuing curbs on population mobility.
Nine-year schooling to be offered to more disabled kids
More than 97 percent of China's disabled children will receive schooling from first to ninth grade by 2025, up from 95 percent last year, according to a new plan designed to ensure such students have equal access to education and the opportunity to shine.
Road to greater green consumption
China will improve green power consumption in leading private and State-owned companies involved in driving economic growth, according to an implementation plan for promoting green consumption released last month.
US will also pay heavy cost if it persists with its myopic belligerence
At a news briefing in Beijing on Jan 17, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman stated "there is no ceiling for China-Russia relations, there is no restricted zone in China-Russia strategic cooperation".
More 'we', less 'I': A prescription for pandemic control
When I was doing my seven-plus-day home quarantine recently, I watched the latest James Bond movie, No Time to Die.
Academic lifts the lid on US biased probes
Gang Chen, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who was prosecuted under the so-called China Initiative, has accused the FBI and prosecutors of misconduct and is demanding an apology.
5G rollout in China set to accelerate
Local governments in China are doubling down on plans to accelerate 5G rollout this year. This is in sharp contrast to the situation in the United States where the federal government is likely to face a shortfall in funding for its plan to replace Chinese equipment in telecom networks, posing connectivity challenges to people in rural areas in the US, experts said.
High-speed railway welcomes private investment
China's first privately controlled high-speed railway in Zhejiang province will provide a promising example for private capital to invest in the nation's railway sector, experts said.
Acts of spontaneity
Xu Siyuan's story has many twists and turns, but one thing that is constant is her determination to succeed. This determination was aided by a spirit of improvisation that has run through her life and goals.
Booker's brilliance keeps Suns shining
CHICAGO－Devin Booker got off to a big start while helping Phoenix build a huge lead. The NBAleading Suns remained in control the rest of the way and came away with yet another win.
