​A bustling pedestrian street in Qingdao, Shandong Province is adorned with numerous booths exhibiting intangible cultural heritage items to mark the Lantern Festival, which falls on this day this year.

China recorded a more than 20% drop in marriage registrations last year, despite a slight rebound in the previous year, following a decade-long decline. The downward trend may be irreversible and researchers are calling for more supportive policies to boost young people’s confidence in marriage.

In a rare yet entertaining twist of fate, the county of Fanshi in northern China's Shanxi Province is making headlines for having two government officials sharing not just the same name but also the same surname — Zhao Bin.

President Xi Jinping ordered all-out search and rescue efforts to minimize casualties after a landslide buried 10 houses and left over 30 people unaccounted for in southwestern China's Sichuan Province today.

In a significant move against unethical marketing practices, Chinese video-sharing platform Douyin said today that it has indefinitely banned several accounts linked to Zhang Lan, the former mother-in-law of late Taiwanese actress and TV host Barbie Hsu (known as "Big S"), as well as her ex-husband Wang Xiaofei for exploiting Hsu's recent death for commercial gain.

This year’s Spring Festival travel rush, which began Jan. 14, saw China Southern Airlines launch its upgraded “Pets in Cabin” service on select routes, including the round flights between Guangzhou and Shanghai.

One person was confirmed dead, as 28 others remained missing after a landslide occurred in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Saturday, China’s State broadcaster CCTV reported yesterday.

Thailand has reportedly given the green light to the second phase of a high-speed rail project connecting the Southeast Asian country with China through Laos.