Xinxing, the world’s oldest living giant panda, is celebrating its 38th birthday this year In human years, the panda’s age is equal to 110 to 150 years old On August 16, Chongqing Zoo held a birthday party for the ‘birthday girl’ Currently, Xinxing is in good health
2020-08-19
The flood peak of Minjiang River in Sichuan Province,triggered by heavy rainfall,formed in the Dujiangyan Irrigation System built more than 2,000 years ago According to the Dujiangyan administration,the maximum flow on that day was 1600 m3 s Ahead of the Li Bing Culture Festival,Dujiangyan Irrigation System faced severe flood peak pressure and had to release its waters
2020-08-14
At 13:00 on August 13, Air China resumed flights from Chengdu to Frankfurt as an aircraft took off from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Europe which was a direct flight from Western China to Europe This is the first direct flight from Western China to Europe since the release of CAAC s "five ones " policy The first flight had only two passengers and 9,699kg of cargo,mainly electronic products
2020-08-14
Rescuers help evacuate trapped people in Chengdu City, capital of southwest China s Sichuan Province, Aug 12, 2020
2020-08-13
At the press conference on August 11, foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian praised China s anti epidemic medical expert group to Azerbaijan
2020-08-13
According to the information released by the government, of the 49 venues of the 31st Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games, 13 venues — including the main venue of Dong an Lake Sports Park and Fenghuangshan Sports Park Gymnasium — are under construction and will be fully completed by the end of April 2021 The remaining 36 venues have been renovated, including the Longquan High School Gymnasium and The Table Tennis Venue
2020-08-13
In June this year, Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum and Chongqing Dazu Rock Carving Research Institute signed a Memorandum on Academic and Cultural Exchange, officially joining hands to build a Bashu cultural tourism corridor
2020-08-06
The Dujiangyan Water Releasing festival went digital this year As the sound of trumpet reverberated through the valleys and rivers amid chants for the water releasing to begin, waters of Minjiang River gushed through virtual screens People from across the world joined the traditional folk festival on cloud The entire ritual was broadcast online in real-time
2020-08-02
The unique and mysterious Litang Tibetan opera, the passionate Ganzi tap, the beautiful and lyrical Batang Xianzi and a spectacular horse racing performance
2020-07-31
On July 28, a committee for Chengdu’s bid to host the World Science Fiction Convention (WSFC) was officially established The committee aims to strengthen Chengdu’s bid to host the prestigious event
2020-07-31
On the morning of July 28, the installation and kick-off ceremony of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) — the world s largest fusion reactor — was held in Cadarache, southern France, marking the official beginning of the installation project of ITER Tokamak
2020-07-31
On July 19, Xu Wei, the logistics manager of TCL Wangpai Electrical (Chengdu) Co , Ltd , was relieved to see the last 100-odd containers successfully loaded into China Railway Express (Chengdu) The 50,000 LCD TVs will arrive in Lodz, Poland in 13 days "It should have been delivered to European customers in June,” Xu Wei sighed
2020-07-27
On a bright morning on July 20, the panda research base recorded a flurry of activity that had been absent for months since the pandemic broke out At 7:50 am, tourists from across the world stood in an orderly line donning masks and patiently awaited their turn to catch a glimpse of the elusive giant panda
2020-07-27