A 5.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in Baicheng County, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang
Shenzhen Customs seized 572 kilograms of smuggled live lobsters
A fire broke out in a store in Cangwu County, Guangxi
The fire has so far killed 5 people.
Flood No. 1 in Xiangjiang River, Hunan Province in 2024
Groups of black-necked cranes appear in Altyn Mountains, Xinjiang
Yunnan Xiaguan Tuocha
Mountain fire breaks out in Fushun, Liaoning
Tourists at Crescent Moon Spring in Gansu
Rhododendrons bloom in Yuexi County, Anhui Province
Floods occur in Beijiang, Guangdong
The water level of Poyang Lake breaks through the 14-meter mark
The water level of Poyang Lake in Jiangxi Province breaks through the 14-meter mark and officially enters the wet season.
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in Ludian County, Yunnan
At 10:29 on April 6, 2024, a 4.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Ludian County, Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province, with the epicenter located in Huodehong Town.
The 2024 "China Sky Eye (FAST)" observation application channel has been opened to the world
China's 500-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) is now openly soliciting applications for the observation season from August 2024 to July 2025.
What you need to know about Chinese kites
Kite is an ancient invention in China. The earliest kite was born in the Spring and Autumn Period 2,400 years ago. Starting from the Sui and Tang Dynasties, kite flying gradually became a mass entertainment activity. According to research, the world's earliest wooden kite was successfully flown by Lu Ban at the foot of Lu Mountain in the southwest of Qingzhou in Weifang. Therefore, Weifang, Shandong Province has become an important birthplace of kites in China and even the world.