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Millennium-old cypresses carry culture across generations

Millennium-old cypresses carry culture across generations

By Zhang Danhua, People’s Daily Enter the Cangjie Temple in Baishui county, Weinan, northwest China’s Shaanxi province, and an imposing cypress immediately commands attention. Its trunk is so broad that five or six people could barely encircle it. Its weathered…

A panoramic view of a modern Chinese bridge symbolizing innovation, connectivity, and national development.

Bridges that connect: a window into China’s development

By Long Guoyi From towering mountains to boundless seas, bridges now span across China’s vast land, transforming once-isolated regions into seamlessly connected landscapes. In recent months, a string of new bridges have come into service, drawing wide public attention. In…