Xi's special representative Han Zheng to attend Trump's inauguration

On Jan. 9, following a snowfall in Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province, the weather cleared revealing a brilliant blue sky. Under the bright sun, the majestic Yulong Snow Mountain stood glowing with golden rays interwoven with its snow-white slopes, creating a breathtaking and picturesque scene.

Two humanoid robots Walker S1 developed by Chinese robot manufacturer UBTECH recently conducted practical training in a logistics warehouse of Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer BYD in Changsha, central China's Hunan province.

In a farm in northwest China's Gansu province, sensors are inserted into the soil to monitor humidity, while a miniature weather station tracks wind and light conditions. "Last year, the sunflower yield per mu (about 667 square meters) exceeded 280 kilograms, an increase of 15 percent," said Zou Changsheng, head of the project department of the farm.

Global Times Institute on Jan.10, 2025 released its first survey on China's international image. The survey revealed that over 90 percent of foreign respondents believe that China's economy will continue to grow in the next decade.