Stories from China

A new rail service extends from Laos' Vientiane to Thailand's Laem Chabang port, enabling direct cold chain transport for Thai longans to Chengdu. A new rail service has extended its transport route from Vientiane, Laos, to the Laem Chabang port in Thailand, enabling Thai longans to be transported directly via refrigerated rail. A new rail service extends the transport of Thai longans from Laos to the Thai port of Laem Chabang, directly entering refrigerated train transport to Chengdu International Railway Port. The fruit is maintained at a constant temperature of 13 degrees Celsius during the five-day journey, saving 1-2 days in transit time. This reduces transport time by one to two days compared to previous methods. A new cold chain rail service has been established, extending its transport route from Laos to Thailand's Lin Cha Ban Port.

Domestic car models have significantly improved in both styling and performance, creating a healthy competitive environment that drives higher quality standards. These brands are targeting high-end markets internationally.

Toll stations have been closed in the Chinese provinces of Hunan, Anhui, and Hubei due to rainfall.

A foreigner named Chris, who has lived in Chengdu for three years, is integrating into local life and enjoys sharing ancient Chinese poetry with elementary school students.

A foreign student named Chris, who has lived in Chengdu for three years, is integrating into local life and exploring Chinese culture, including traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). For example, Guangdong uses ingredients like 'yiren' and 'qian' to make soup for removing dampness. The report also mentioned a brand called 'Wang Shouyi Thirteen Spices,' a Chinese time-honored brand focusing on seasonings for 40 years. These traditions not only satisfy hunger but also incorporate rich wisdom for well-being. The CNR Voice of China discussed these traditions. These cuisines incorporate unique dietary health cultures, like Guangdong's use of ingredients in soups to remove dampness, and Fujian's emphasis on spices for appetite and lung health. This approach integrates nutritional needs with health preservation wisdom.

In the deep forests of Congjiang County, Guizhou Province, lies the Gaohua Yao village, known for its unique medicinal herb practices. Villager Zhao Chengtang manages approximately 7 to 8 types of raw medicinal materials, including herbs like Shiziche and Roujincao.

Chinese domestic car brands are exhibiting overseas versions of their vehicles at auto shows, signaling a shift towards global cooperation. International students and residents are showing a strong interest in Chinese culture, particularly traditional medicine and historical literature. Foreigners are developing a strong interest in traditional Chinese medicine and its holistic approach. Activities like wearing Hanfu, learning calligraphy, and studying ancient poems offer immersive cultural experiences. The principles of traditional Chinese medicine are also attracting attention. One foreign visitor expressed admiration for China's new technology and its evolving image. Clients from Australia, the Americas, and Europe have provided positive feedback, leading to concerns about supply shortages as overseas sales now match domestic sales at a 1:1 ratio.

Major tourist sites in China have implemented visitor flow control measures due to high holiday demand. Sites including Guizhou's Huangguoshu, Henan's Laojun Mountain, and Shanxi's Yungang Grottoes issued notices yesterday to manage visitor numbers.

Heavy rainfall has forced the closure of several toll stations on national and provincial trunk roads. According to the Ministry of Transport's road network center, three sections in Hunan province are closed.

Villagers are utilizing drones to carry heavy loads, including seeds, into fields for spring planting. This practice is linked to the Yao people's ecological wisdom and has helped maintain over 80% forest coverage in their settlements.