Articles for North China

Teens promote sustainability at COP29 event
1 month ago

Teens promote sustainability at COP29 event

China Daily  

By Chen Liang in Beijing and Hou Liqiang in Baku, Azerbaijan | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-22 06:58 Gao Shiqing works in the wild in Beijing. During an event themed "Vulnerable Cities under Climate Impact" on the sidelines of COP29, a pair of Chinese twin brothers delivered a speech via video in which they called on youth to contribute more …

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Teens promote sustainability at COP29 event
1 month ago

Teens promote sustainability at COP29 event

China Daily  

By Chen Liang in Beijing and Hou Liqiang in Baku, Azerbaijan | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-22 06:58 Gao Shiqing works in the wild in Beijing. During an event themed "Vulnerable Cities under Climate Impact" on the sidelines of COP29, a pair of Chinese twin brothers delivered a speech via video in which they called on youth to contribute more …

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Rizhao distribution center for consumer goods in North China begins operating
4 months, 1 week ago

Rizhao distribution center for consumer goods in North China begins operating

China Daily  

Shandong Port Group's Rizhao distribution center for consumer goods in North China is now officially operational. Plywood managed by Shandong Port Land-sea International Logistics Group was successfully unloaded at Shandong Port Group's Rizhao distribution center for consumer goods in North China, marking the official launch of the facility's Phase I. To ensure the project operates and starts production on schedule, …

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Putin, Kim and the other ‘special relationships’ putting us all at risk
6 months ago

Putin, Kim and the other ‘special relationships’ putting us all at risk

The Independent  

North Korea is not one’s usual pit stop between Russia and Vietnam, but for Vladimir Putin, it was too good an opportunity to miss. It is well known that ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Putin has provided North Korea with substantial food assistance and cash in exchange for millions of rounds of North Korean artillery. Only …

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Mutual defense pact between North Korea and Russia raises new questions, but it’s far from unique
6 months ago

Mutual defense pact between North Korea and Russia raises new questions, but it’s far from unique

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — A new mutual-defense pact signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un commits each country to come to the other’s aid if attacked. Putin initially told Russian media that the partnership provides for “mutual assistance in the event of aggression against one of the parties,” while North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency …

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Mountain county changes its spots to ensure leopards thrive
6 months, 1 week ago

Mountain county changes its spots to ensure leopards thrive

China Daily  

Huang Qiaowen, executive director of the Chinese Felid Conservation Alliance, stands in front of a mural of a North China leopard in Heshun county, Shanxi province. According to the project's initiator, the Chinese Felid Conservation Alliance, a nonprofit organization specializing in the protection of wildcats in China, "bao" stands for the leopard, "xiang" for villagers, and "tian" for farmland. A …

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North China Plain
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North China Plain

China Daily  

The North China Plain is among China's three major plains and serves as a vital cradle of early civilization. The Great Wall constructed during the Northern Qi Dynasty : The Northern Qi Dynasty undertook the construction of two significant lines of the Great Wall to bolster their defenses against various threats. The Shanhaiguan Pass of the Jizhen Town Great Wall …

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North China Plain
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North China Plain

China Daily  

The North China Plain is among China's three major plains and serves as a vital cradle of early civilization. The Great Wall constructed during the Northern Qi Dynasty : The Northern Qi Dynasty undertook the construction of two significant lines of the Great Wall to bolster their defenses against various threats. The Shanhaiguan Pass of the Jizhen Town Great Wall …

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PLACE OF WONDER
7 months, 1 week ago

PLACE OF WONDER

China Daily  

SHANXI'S DRAMATIC LANDSCAPE OF MOUNTAINS, THE YELLOW RIVER AND THE GREAT WALL CONTAINS FANTASTIC STORIES GOING BACK CENTURIES The North China province of Shanxi is a destination worth an in-depth tour, as it offers a perfect combination of natural wonders and cultural attractions. Thus the Yellow River, the Taihang Mountains and the Great Wall are indisputably the three top attractions …

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Artificial intelligence transforms coal mining in North China
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence transforms coal mining in North China

China Daily  

Photo shows AI-controlled mining machineries operating inside a coal mine in North China's Shanxi province. TAIYUAN — As a 1.5-meter-long drill pipe moves slowly toward a coal bed in a mine in North China's Shanxi province, a screen in a control center 500 meters away displays pictures and data the drill pipe has collected. AI improves the quality of drilling …

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Coordinated development a tough balancing act
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Coordinated development a tough balancing act

China Daily  

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb 3, 2024 shows a container terminal of Tianjin Port in North China's Tianjin. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Jing-Jin-Ji coordinated development plan and the seventh anniversary of the establishment of the Xiong'an New Area, or the "city of the future", in Hebei province. In early 2014, the Chinese top leader …

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Full steam ahead for cruise ship economy
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Full steam ahead for cruise ship economy

China Daily  

On March 10 and 11, about 2,000 tourists and staff members aboard the Zuiderdam cruise ship operated by the Holland America Line visited the port city of Dalian in Northeast China and Tianjin municipality, respectively. On Feb 22, four international cruise ships, including China's first domestically built large cruise ship, Adora Magic City, docked in Shanghai. As the largest home …

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Full steam ahead for cruise ship economy
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Full steam ahead for cruise ship economy

China Daily  

On March 10 and 11, about 2,000 tourists and staff members aboard the Zuiderdam cruise ship operated by the Holland America Line visited the port city of Dalian in Northeast China and Tianjin municipality, respectively. On Feb 22, four international cruise ships, including China's first domestically built large cruise ship, Adora Magic City, docked in Shanghai. As the largest home …

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South Korea, Japan and China agree to resume trilateral leaders’ summit, but without specific date
1 year ago

South Korea, Japan and China agree to resume trilateral leaders’ summit, but without specific date

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — Meeting for the first time in about four years, the top diplomats from South Korea, Japan and China agreed Sunday to revive cooperation among the Asian neighbors and resume their leaders’ trilateral summit — but without a specific timing. “We three ministers agreed to restore and normalize three-nation cooperation at an early date,” South Korean Foreign …

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China Appears to Have Repatriated North Koreans Despite International Pressure
1 year, 2 months ago

China Appears to Have Repatriated North Koreans Despite International Pressure

Live Mint  

SEOUL—China appeared to have repatriated a large number of North Koreans this week, despite international pressure given the harsh punishment the returnees likely face back in the Kim Jong Un regime. On Friday, South Korea’s Unification Ministry said many North Koreans appeared to have been repatriated from three northeastern Chinese provinces but couldn’t confirm how many. In the past, when …

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7th Pingyao International Film Festival opens in North China
1 year, 2 months ago

7th Pingyao International Film Festival opens in North China

China Daily  

The Pingyao International Film Festival has become an important window for the introduction of foreign-language films into China. The 7th Pingyao International Film Festival opened on Wednesday in the ancient town of Pingyao in North China's Shanxi province. By screening excellent films from around the world, the festival focuses on the discovery and active promotion of outstanding new works by …

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Sunbeams from the north
1 year, 3 months ago

Sunbeams from the north

China Daily  

Huun Huur Tu, a four-member ensemble from Tuva, is touring Chinese cities in September, with old songs accompanied by traditional musical instruments and throat singing. If you journey to the Tuva Republic in the Russian Federation, you will reach the home of Huun Huur Tu, a group of fascinating khoomei singers dedicated to performing old and forgotten songs with traditional …

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'Cloud planting' projects stop deserts from merging
1 year, 3 months ago

'Cloud planting' projects stop deserts from merging

China Daily  

A program to green large areas of land in North China is holding back sand encroachment and raising incomes. SHAJINDALAI/FOR CHINA DAILY In the 1980s, the expansion patterns of three deserts indicated that they would eventually meet in Alshaa League, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. After Liu Hongyi graduated from Zhalantun Forestry College in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, in 1986, the Alshaa …

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'Cloud planting' projects stop deserts from merging
1 year, 3 months ago

'Cloud planting' projects stop deserts from merging

China Daily  

A program to green large areas of land in North China is holding back sand encroachment and raising incomes. SHAJINDALAI/FOR CHINA DAILY In the 1980s, the expansion patterns of three deserts indicated that they would eventually meet in Alshaa League, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. After Liu Hongyi graduated from Zhalantun Forestry College in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, in 1986, the Alshaa …

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From 'coal capital' to cultural magnet, historic city gains new life
1 year, 6 months ago

From 'coal capital' to cultural magnet, historic city gains new life

China Daily  

Sandwiched between two winding sections of the Great Wall, and situated at the easternmost tip of the Silk Road during the 5th century, Datong is destined to be a hub where diverse ethnic groups from north China, as well as Chinese and foreigners, can engage in cultural interactions. From a frontier land between agricultural communities and nomadic tribes to a …

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U.S., Japan, Philippines agree to strengthen security ties amid tensions over China, North Korea
1 year, 6 months ago

U.S., Japan, Philippines agree to strengthen security ties amid tensions over China, North Korea

The Hindu  

The National Security Advisers of the United States, Japan and the Philippines held their first joint talks on June 16 and agreed to strengthen their defence cooperation, as Washington and its partners reinforce their alliances to adapt to growing tensions over North Korea, China and Ukraine, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said. Mr. Sullivan said the “path-breaking” new …

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Xia Dynasty relics site found in North China
1 year, 9 months ago

Xia Dynasty relics site found in North China

China Daily  

This undated photo provided by the Shanxi provincial institute of archaeology shows bone tools unearthed from the Dongqu relics site dating back to the late period of the Xia Dynasty in Jishan county of Yuncheng city, North China's Shanxi province. TAIYUAN -- Archaeologists have unearthed a relics site dating back to the late period of the Xia Dynasty in North …

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Xia Dynasty relics site found in North China
1 year, 9 months ago

Xia Dynasty relics site found in North China

China Daily  

This undated photo provided by the Shanxi provincial institute of archaeology shows bone tools unearthed from the Dongqu relics site dating back to the late period of the Xia Dynasty in Jishan county of Yuncheng city, North China's Shanxi province. TAIYUAN -- Archaeologists have unearthed a relics site dating back to the late period of the Xia Dynasty in North …

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Biden sits down with Japanese and South Korean allies to talk North Korea, China
2 years, 1 month ago

Biden sits down with Japanese and South Korean allies to talk North Korea, China

Daily Mail  

Jake Sullivan said Biden would spell out an increased U.S. military presence in the region if Pyongyang continued on its escalating path Biden's national security adviser said he would press Xi on North Korea One long-range missile in October flew over the Japanese mainland President Joe Biden joined with Japan and South Korea on Sunday in condemning North Korea for …

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