Today in History | June 3, 1992
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the “Earth Summit”, opened on June 3, 1992.
The Conference concluded that the concept of sustainable development was an attainable goal for all the people of the world, sparking a lively debate within governments and between governments and their citizens on how to ensure sustainability for development. #TodayinHistory
As China and the United States pledge to advance a constructive relationship of strategic stability following the recent summit in Beijing, farmers in the U.S. Midwest express hope that more stable bilateral ties could help ease growing uncertainty in American agriculture.
The Marshall plant proves that the U.S.-China economic ties are not a zero-sum game. China possesses a low-cost, fastest-iterating supply chain, while the United States has innovative firms, deep capital markets, and a massive consumer base.
Archaeologists have recovered large quantities of blue-and-white Chinese porcelain from a #shipwreck lying about 600 meters beneath the waters of the #Skagerrak Strait. The vessel is believed to have sunk in the mid-18th century.
China's seaport and inland river port cities reported port economy added values of 7 trillion yuan and 2.7 trillion yuan, respectively, in 2025, underscoring the vital role of ports in local economic development.
National model farmer Yin Yuzhen spent decades fighting desertification in northern China. Now, invited to plant a tree in Sweden, she says:
“We share the natural environment on Earth. Let’s connect and work together.”
On June 2, the "Set Sail for the 15th Five-Year Plan: China's Growth, World's Opportunity (Guangdong )" event has officially kicked off in Guangzhou.
As ambassadors and other diplomats began their tour, they were immediately captivated by "Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing" upon arriving at GAC Aion's factory in the morning. #15thFive-YearPlan #ambassadors #Guangzhou
On May 30, the Chinese Embassy in the United States hosted “The Night of Pickleball & the Premiere of China Trip Documentary”. Pickleball, though born in the United States, is gaining popularity in China. In Guangdong, Henan, Shandong and many other places, the sport has already made its way into physical education programs in primary and middle schools. From ping-pong to pickleball, the paddles have changed. But our peoples’ shared wish for friendship remains as strong as ever.
#“The Night of Pickleball”
Since March 20 this year, for foreigners who reside or stay in domiciles other than hotels, they or their hosts, within 24 hours after the foreigners' arrival, may access the National Immigration Administration (NIA) Government Service Platform to complete the online accommodation registration. The service is live in seven pilot regions, including Hebei, Liaoning, Zhejiang, Hubei, Guangxi, Chongqing and Sichuan. Based on pilot results, this will gradually roll out nationwide.
#NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang on Monday announced a strategic partnership with Unitree Robotics to launch the Isaac GR00T reference humanoid #robot, an integrated platform designed to accelerate global humanoid robotics research and development.
Targeting leading research institutions such as Stanford University and ETH Zurich, the system combines Unitree's H2 robot body, Singapore-based Sharpa's five-finger dexterous hands and NVIDIA's full-stack AI infrastructure. #AI
China has made substantial progress in improving accessibility for children with disabilities, said Amakobe Sande, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Representative to China.
As the China Institute of America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to deepening understanding of China, marked its centennial, participants from various institutions and representatives of former U.S. presidents' families voiced support for U.S.-China engagement and people-to-people exchanges
🇨🇳 🇨🇦 FM Wang Yi’s visit—the first trip to Canada by a Chinese foreign minister in ten years—was highly productive.
The two sides underscored the progress made in bilateral ties since PM Carney’s visit to China, and agreed to enhance communication, deepen cooperation, expand people-to-people exchange, step up coordination in multilateral fora and jointly reform and improve global governance.
China stands ready to work with Canada to follow through on the important common understandings between the leaders, explore more pathways to advance the China-Canada new strategic partnership, lay the ground for PM Carney’s trip to China for the #APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, and keep bilateral ties on a sound, steady and sustainable track.
Seen the soft side of China? This Australian couple did—in #Guangzhou and #HongKong. Not the postcards. The people. The culture. The quiet rhythms of daily life.
Hundreds of internet content creators and industry leaders from around the world gathered in #Shanghai on May 30 for the 2026 Top Creators Gala to celebrate digital storytelling. The influencers shared that creating content in Shanghai is a truly happy experience, as it is a city that nurtures focus and sparks inspiration at every corner.
The world’s first supercritical CO2 waste heat power generation demonstration project has been completed, following the grid connection of its second unit on Saturday in Liupanshui, southwest China’s Guizhou Province.
President Xi Jinping has always taken time to care about and inspire children, creating many memorable moments. On this International Children's Day, let's revisit his heartfelt words.
#XiJinping#InternationalChildrensDay
Tea in China EPO5
Chinese people cherish tea for it reflects the values of modesty, harmony, comity and respect, and has profound influence on moral cultivation and shaping of personality.Traditional tea processing techniques and associated social practices in China, has constantly facilitated exchanges and mutual learning among different civilizations.#InternationalTeaDay