The creation of the Xiongan New Area in Hebei province has been making steady progress since the announcement of the landmark project a year ago. The new economic zone is expected to help spare Beijing some of its functions currently unrelated to its status as the national capital.
MADRID - Lionel Messi revelled in Barcelona's seventh La Liga title in 10 seasons on Sunday, saying his team was "far superior" to its domestic rivals during their double-winning campaign.
CLEVELAND - LeBron James wasn't ready to go home or to Philadelphia or Los Angeles.
Barcelona won its 25th La Liga title on Sunday with four games to spare. Here, AFP Sport looks at the three key players behind its latest league triumph:
My family has never skipped the tradition of having dumplings on the day called dongzhi (winter solstice) in China, a dining ritual many other Chinese families observe.
Li Tengfei tries to avoid using disposable items. The 23-year-old brings slippers when he travels and uses a drinking bottle rather than buying bottled water.
Woodrow Wilson, in a letter to Mary A. Hulbert in 1913, wrote, "Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation." A bridge defender makes opening leads that hopefully have been chosen for a good reason, and with the cooperation of partner will lead to the demise of the contract.
Every spring, landscapes across China become tinged with vibrant and vivid colors as brighter and more cheerful hues sweep across the country's scenery. Warm sunshine bathes the central provinces and turns the leaves a brilliant green, while pink-white cherry blossoms add a dash of vitality to the roadsides in the rural north. Everywhere you travel, you can join visitors from around the world in catching a breathtaking glimpse of China's nature in transition.
The Bozader Winter Pasture in Tekes county, Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture, in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region is renowned for its pasture, but it is also notorious for its hazardous paths. So, if you are not familiar with the terrain, you can easily get confused by the hoofprints on the snow slopes.
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