Deng Yawen of China delivers a masterful performance on Wednesday to secure gold in the cycling BMX freestyle women's park final at the Olympic Games in Paris, France. It is the first medal for China in the event.Wei Xiaohao/China Daily
Xi highlights modernizing nation's defense
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called for the continuous improvement of the nation's border, coastal and air defense systems.
Police pups bound ahead in battle to lick crime
When 23-year-old Zhao Yingxi collected her first police dog for training in 2020 she had little choice in the matter.
Young athletes dazzle in pool, on two wheels
China, known as a diving superpower, has earned bragging rights for its "bicycle kingdom "status as well, landing historic gold with a victory on two wheels at the Paris Olympics.
Top court protects heroes, martyrs
The Supreme People's Court has directed courts nationwide to support high-quality military development by continuing to give strong protection to heroes and martyrs, with severe punishment for those who violate legitimate rights and interests.
EU economic security plan fails to find favor among skeptical bloc members
As a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman stressed earlier this week, it is in the interest of both China and the European Union to properly handle their differences through dialogue and consultation on the basis of mutual respect. To that end, it is not conducive for the EU to take protectionist moves citing unfounded security concerns.
Modern fiscal system key for socialist market economy
The third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, held from July 15 to 18, adopted the resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization.
China's green ambition wins acclamation
China's ambitions in achieving low-carbon development as laid out by the third plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, which was held in Beijing last month, have won applause from international climate and clean energy experts.
Fiscal policies to aid sci-tech innovation
China will strengthen the implementation of fiscal and taxation policies supporting scientific and technological innovation, to promote industrial upgrades and foster new growth momentum, a senior official said on Wednesday.
Market-based drivers key to energy success
Market-oriented reforms are set to define major directions of the energy sector's development in the coming years, said experts, highlighting content discussed at the recently concluded third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Axis is central to capital's appeal
Those taking a trip to central Beijing are often recommended to ascend Jingshan Hill and be treated to a rare bird's-eye view of the capital's old city.
Youngsters take Budapest by storm
On Andrassy Avenue in the heart of the Hungarian capital Budapest stands a magnificent building: the Hungarian State Opera House.
FROM A BOY TO A SWORDSMAN
Two years ago, in a quandary following his gold medal win in the men's individual foil at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Edgar Cheung Ka-long watched Michael Jordan's documentary The Last Dance for a second time to learn how the legendary basketball player sustained his drive.
