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The Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has stood in Lhasa for 1,300 years, has been given two renovations with central government investment. A Tibetan woman (below), carrying her 10-month-old son, is among the thousands of tourists visiting the site each day.  Photos by Zhu Xingxin / China Daily

Deadlock broken on port project

China and Sri Lanka have ended a stalemate over a $1.4 billion port project in the island nation's capital of Colombo - the biggest Chinese investment project in the country.

Comment

Baby havens 'under great pressure'

An organization that runs a safe haven for abandoned babies has had to scale back its operations because of financial constraints and a lack of workers.

Boao Forumfor Asia

Rule of law seen as key to politics-business ties

Building a normal politics-business relationship was the focal point of the first panel of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2015, as the panelists reached a consensus that rule of law and relinquishing of government power are the right way to achieve it.

Business

Worthwhile efforts to bring fugitives to justice

If Western countries such as the United States, Canada and Australia have long been considered a safe haven by China's fugitive corrupt officials, the alliance China and the United States have formed against corruption should send chills down their spines.

Sports

Press photo competition winners announced

Winners of the 11th China International Press Photo Contest were announced by the contest's organization committee in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Wednesday. Photographers from more than 30 countries and regions won 68 prizes this year. Xu Zugen, chairman of the China Photojournalists Society and the contest's organization committee, said that the event has become the biggest international press photo contest in Asia and a widely recognized photojournalism event.

Sports

NBA set to sparkle in Shenzhen debut

The Los Angeles Clippers and Charlotte Hornets will clash on Oct 11 in the first NBA game ever played in Shenzhen.

Life

Sports star gets model makeover

Lin Dan is best known as the invincible "Super Dan" on the badminton court, but he is also pretty fierce in a designer suit.

Guangzhou Special

Qualcomm expands collaboration with China's semiconductor industry

Qualcomm, a world leader in wireless technologies and wireless chipsets, will continue to build its cooperation with the semiconductor industry in China and build up the semiconductor ecosystem in China.

Hainan Special

Gateway to Europe open for business

Over many decades, China and the Netherlands have maintained extensive and diverse economic cooperation, founded on trade promotion and cooperation. The Netherlands is China's second-largest trade partner in the European Union and trade between the two countries amounted to 39.5 billion euros ($43.25 billion) in 2013 and nearly 44 billion euros in 2014.

Haidian Special

New partnerships promise innovation

Industry 4.0, the convergence of information and automation technology to produce smart manufacturing, is being heralded as the fourth industrial revolution. And like the previous three revolutions of steam, electricity and information, Industry 4.0 is transforming the industrial landscape and the way we live.

Hohhot Special

Smart technology and green solutions

Swedish experience can help China in its efforts to build an ecological civilization

Zhejiang Special

World cup boosts tourism

More travelers are expected to visit Qatar as the country prepares to host the 2022 football World Cup.

Jinhua Special

Sinotruk to enter developed markets with high-end vehicles

China National Heavy-Duty Truck Group Co, the nation's largest heavy truck exporter, is striving to expand its business into overseas high-end markets and make itself a top player in the sector worldwide.

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