Yang Jun

3 weeks ago | chinaservicesinfo.com | Yang Jun |Chen Meiling

From April 11 to 19, Taijiang county, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture in Southwest China's Guizhou province will come alive with the hues and rhythms of the ‌Miao Sisters Festival‌, a national intangible cultural heritage event. This year's festival will weave the Miao people's ancient customs with contemporary creativity to showcase Taijiang's ethnic culture and ecological tourism.

1 month ago | chinadailyhk.com | Mo Jingxi |Yang Jun |Li Yingqing

From poverty reduction to rural vitalization, no group left behind in modernization driveAt the start of China's 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), President Xi Jinping made a fact-finding trip to Guizhou province, where people of ethnic minority groups account for more than 36 percent of the population and which is home to the last nine counties removed from the country's poverty list in 2020.

Oct 8, 2024 | english.news.cn | Yang Jun

Across Africa, digital payments are booming. The rise of mobile money has reshaped business and daily lives alike, where smartphones are the new wallets. by Xinhua writers Xu Jiatong, Yang JunNAIROBI/BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- On the bustling streets of Nairobi, the green glow of the M-Pesa (a mobile money platform) logo is inescapable, from high-end hotels to street vendors.

Aug 28, 2024 | chinadailyhk.com | Yang Jun |Zhou Huiying

The 2024 International Federation of Sport Climbing Youth World Championships in Guiyang, Guizhou province, have attracted global attention over the past week. The championships, which began on Aug 21 and will end on Saturday, have drawn 599 athletes from 51 countries and regions. They feature three age categories — Under-16, U18 and U20 — and include male and female speed, lead and boulder disciplines.

Jul 13, 2024 | en.people.cn | Yang Jun

China emerges as crucial partner in Africa's green energy transition By Yang Jun, Zhang Man (Xinhua) 13:21, July 13, 2024 NAIROBI/BEIJING, July 12 (Xinhua) -- As night falls, many remote African villages are enveloped in absolute darkness, relying solely on candles and kerosene lamps for light. Even in African metropolises with electrical grids, frequent power outages disrupt daily life.