26 years ago, Ronald Sakolsky (U.S.) donated $5,000 and planted a tree with Yin Yuzhen in China's desert.
26 years later, they planted a tree together again in the same place.
26 years lost contact, but the friendship remains unchanged.
Difference: Over 50,000 trees stand in the desert.
Zhongyuan Festival (Ghost Festival) in SW #China's #Guizhou: A striking scene as people burn paper offerings in designated areas to pay tribute to their departed loved ones.
It is a tribute, a memory, an unwillingness to say goodbye — and a quiet cry from the heart: "I miss you."
China and India on Tuesday held the 25th round of talks between the two countries' special representatives on the boundary question in Beijing, conducting comprehensive, in-depth, friendly and candid communication on issues such as the boundary question and bilateral ties.
Wang Yi, China's Special Representative on the Boundary Question between China and India, said that the sound and stable development of China-India relations serves the fundamental interests of the two peoples and carries global and strategic significance.
China is ready to work with India to develop bilateral relations from a strategic and long-term perspective, be good neighbors and friends as well as partners that help each other succeed, and realize the "Dragon-Elephant Tango," Wang said.
The two sides agreed to hold the 26th round of talks between the two countries' special representatives on the boundary question in India in 2027.
【Video】Wanna say hi to them? Inside venue: all-out competition. Outside: 75cm nuggets👶 with cheerleading pom-poms and backpacks, the cutest distraction. 😍(Video: Zhang Yiyi/GT)
#WHRG#AdorableBots#robot#WorldHumanoidRobotGame#baby#AI
The 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting will be held on Sept. 4 in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Monday.
The meeting, themed "innovation-driven development for win-win cooperation," will bring together SME officials from APEC economies, representatives of the APEC Secretariat, and other guests.
The meeting will focus on technological innovation, digital empowerment and inclusive development, with a joint ministerial statement and other outcome documents expected, according to Liang Zhifeng, director of the SME bureau under the MIIT.
🔹Over 98% of the 133 million mobile phones shipped in China's domestic market in H1 supported the #BeiDou Navigation Satellite System.
🔹Over 14 million shared two-wheelers had adopted BeiDou independent positioning by the end of June, accounting for over 90% of China's total fleet.
#ChinaData #TechChina #SciTech
26 years ago, Ronald Sakolsky (U.S.) donated $5,000 and planted a tree with Yin Yuzhen in China's desert.
26 years later, they planted a tree together again in the same place.
26 years lost contact, but the friendship remains unchanged.
Difference: Over 50,000 trees stand in the desert.
The world's largest-diameter underwater shield tunnel opened to traffic on Tuesday in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, cutting cross-river commutes from about 40 minutes to just five minutes. #Underwatershieldtunnel#China
【Video】Samba bots just stole the show 💃🤖 at the 2nd #WorldHumanoidRobotGames on August 25, in Beijing. Welcome to the next generation of performance art. #Robot#WHRG (Video: Cui Meng/GT)
In 1999, American teacher Ronald Sakolsky raised $5,000 to support Yin Yuzhen's efforts to combat desertification in northern China – a gift that has now grown into over 50,000 trees. After decades, the story has welcomed a heartwarming reunion.
With speed and dexterity, robots carry out autonomous packing tasks in a simulated supermarket setting at the 2026 World Robot Conference (WRC) in Beijing.
China's women's cricket team won the title of the Belt and Road Women's T20I 2026 after beating Indonesia by six wickets in the final in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang, on Monday.
Chasing a revised target of 65 runs in 15 overs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method, China reached the mark with 13.3 overs to spare following Indonesia's 71 runs in 18 overs for eight wickets.
Maqin is a small plateau county town located at an altitude of 3,700 meters. It has an airport and a highway, but no high-speed rail.
There is a plan for 2035, but there is currently no construction plan.
Next year, the railway will be extended to Luqu, but it is still 350 kilometers away from here.
It may be faster to enter here from Lanzhou than from Xining.