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Amid joyful music, vendors enthusiastically peddled goods like nuts, jam and utensils, with the scene resembling a typical marketplace except for the rhythmic chugging sound, indicating that it was a mobile one aboard a train.

Event to promote love of reading to be held in Kunming2024-04-11
A national event to promote people's love of reading will be held in Kunming, capital city of southwest China's Yunnan Province, from April 23 to 25.

Second-hand shopping on the rise among Chinese consumers2024-04-10
From old clothes and books to furniture and bags, young people in China are embracing the trend of trading second-hand goods, allowing the once-discarded items to be circulated and shared.

Travel boom sees 740 mln trips made in 3-day Chinese Qingming holiday: data2024-04-08
China recorded more than 740 million trips across the country during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday, which lasted from April 4 to 6, as passenger travels grew sharply from a year ago, government data showed Sunday.

Why are young Chinese streamlining, personalizing their wedding ceremonies?2024-04-06
As Gen Z and those born after 2000 gradually enter into marriage, the styles of weddings among young people have grown increasingly diverse in recent years.

New Godzilla x Kong film continues to lead China box office2024-04-02
"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," the latest installment in the MonsterVerse film franchise, continued to lead the Chinese mainland's daily box office chart on Monday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed.

Titian's masterpiece "Flora" breathes vibrancy into Sino-Italian art exchange2024-04-01
Italian Renaissance painter Titian's masterpiece "Flora," which depicts a young woman holding out a bouquet of flowers, exquisite and charming, has been on display at an exhibition at the Bund One Art Museum in Shanghai since Friday.

Self-taught young designer rides booming revival of traditional attire Hanfu2024-04-01
Standing in front of a horse-face skirt showcased in a garment factory, Liu Wenyue, 24, meticulously elaborated on the inspiration she drew from when designing it.

Flower-themed cultural products bloom as flowering season comes2024-03-25
Floral cultural products have become increasingly popular as tourists go outside to appreciate blooming flowers across China.

Prehistoric ruins dig into cave-dwelling history of hominids2024-03-20
Prehistoric cave ruins excavated in southwest China's Guizhou Province, featuring air ventilation structures,

Action movie "The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon" stays atop China's box office chart2024-03-10
Action crime film "The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon" stayed atop Chinese mainland's daily box office tally on Friday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed.

China's "porcelain capital" attracts migratory foreign designers2024-03-07
With masterful precision, Allan Denis Naymark breathed life into the shapeless clay on his potter's wheel. As he worked his magic, a teapot emerged, ready to be decorated with his signature algae pattern.

Traditional Ewenki handicrafts hot souvenirs amid thriving winter tourism2024-02-27
Holding a small round piece of cowhide in her left hand, Uran, 55, meticulously stitched a pinch of white wool evenly to the edge of the cowhide with her right hand.

China breathes digital life into historical heritage like Great Wall2024-02-23
Embarking on a mesmerizing journey, visitors wear virtual reality (VR) glasses that transport them back to a bustling military fortress along the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Great Wall, with vivid scenes of streets, military camps, and farmhouses.

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The value of US Dollar is highly likely to go through a downward cycle in the next few years considering the pressure from both fiscal and current account deficits and an anticipated combination of an expansionary monetary policy and restrictive fiscal policy in sight.