In 2003, the city of Qinhuangdao became the first in China to employ full-time guards to protect the Great Wall, and Zhang was among the inaugural group of 18 officially appointed protectors.

The Shanhaiguan Museum of the Great Wall of China on Sunday opened to the public in the city of Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei province.

The Shanhaiguan Museum of the Great Wall of China opens to the public in the city of Qinhuangdao, North China's Hebei province, June 15, 2025. [Photo/CCTV] SHIJIAZHUANG -- The Shanhaiguan Museum ...

China has moved thousands of people to new settlements on its frontiers. It calls them “border guardians.” ...

China is the world leader in solar manufacturing, and they’re putting that accolade to use as the country attempts to build what it calls the “Solar Great Wall.” Located along the southern ...

HONG KONG, May 22 (Reuters Breakingviews) - A great wall of debt may not be an obstacle to Xi Jinping’s effort to boost spending in the world’s second-largest economy. By some measures, China ...

With millions of riders on the road, China’s food delivery industry has long prided itself on being able to reach every corner of the country. Now, the platforms are even offering to deliver takeout ...

The Great Wall of China wasn’t a single construction project, but rather a series of defensive and border fortifications linked over hundreds of years under the direction of multiple royal ...

And the green wall may have even turned the sands back a fraction. A decade ago 27.2% of China’s total land area was desert. Now that proportion has fallen to 26.8%.

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has published aerial images of the Great Solar Wall, China's largest renewable energy project. The installation is expected to reach 100 ...