Qiantang River Tidal Bore Set to Peak on October 9
On October 9, the Qiantang River’s famed tidal bore surges to its peak, turning a quiet river into a roaring silver wall of water.
Chinese mainland scientists craft solid-state battery enduring 20,000 bends
Chinese mainland researchers unveil a solid-state lithium battery that endures 20,000 bends while boosting energy density by 86%, paving the way for flexible, high-performance devices.
UN Chief Condemns Detention of Nine More UN Staff by Houthis
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns the Houthis’ latest detention of nine UN staff in Yemen, bringing the total to 53 since 2021, and calls for their immediate release.
UNHRC Unanimously Adopts Landmark Draft on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights
The UN Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a draft resolution on economic, social and cultural rights, led by China and backed by nearly 70 countries to tackle global inequalities.
Juniansyah Lifts 204kg Clean & Jerk to Set World Record at IWF Worlds
Indonesia’s Rizki Juniansyah stunned the weightlifting world with a 204kg clean and jerk world record, clinching two golds and a 361kg total at the IWF Championships.
Chinese mainland National Day Box Office Tops 1.1B Yuan
During the eight-day National Day holiday, Chinese mainland box office revenue topped 1.1 billion yuan by Saturday evening, propelled by Chen Kaige’s war epic “The Volunteers: Peace at Last.”
Yuan Yue wins Wuhan opener; Wang Xinyu bows out
Yuan Yue battled through two tiebreaks to win her Wuhan Open opener, while Wang Xinyu fell in a tight match. Alexandrova and Tauson also advanced.
Shang Juncheng’s Shanghai Masters Bid Ends in Three-Set Thriller
Wildcard Shang Juncheng bowed out in a gripping three-set clash at the Shanghai Masters, while Alexander Zverev was stunned by Arthur Rinderknech in an early upset.
Shanghai Shines: Light Festival Celebrates Mid-Autumn & National Day
Experience Shanghai’s glow at the 2nd International Light Festival, illuminating landmarks across 16 districts until Oct 18 for Mid-Autumn and National Day celebrations.
Inside the J-10C: Chinese Mainland’s Supersonic Fighter Steps Up Payload Game
Chief designer Wang Haifeng highlights the J-10C’s advanced weapon mounting capabilities, marking a leap in the Chinese mainland’s multirole fighter evolution.