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In pics: Shandong Yangko Festival kicks off in Haiyang

Qingdao celebrates upcoming Lantern Festival with colorful cultural events

Shandong martial arts delegation dazzles on NBA stage

Post-holiday production kicks into high gear in Qingdao

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Chinese FM urges immediate halt to military operations, return to talks on Iran situation Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday said China's position on the situation in Iran is as follows: an immediate cessation of military operations, a prompt return to dialogue and negotiations, and joint opposition to unilateral actions.

Chinese expert weighs in on impact of Strait of Hormuz blockade, Iran’s capability of controlling the strait As one of the most important oil export routes in the world, the Strait of Hormuz has drawn intense attention since Iran reportedly claimed that no ships would be allowed to pass through on Saturday. A Chinese military affairs expert told the Global Times that Iran’s ability to enforce a blockade is not technically complex, but such a move could have consequences beyond global energy markets.

Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed as US death toll rises in conflict Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed on Monday and threatened to attack any vessels attempting to pass through the strategic chokepoint, as the US military said six American service members had been killed in the escalating conflict with Iran.

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AI Poster | Spring Festival Customs: Celebrating Lantern Festival The Lantern Festival serves as the grand finale of the New Year celebrations. Amid the loud beats of gongs and drums, folk performances including dragon and lion dances, stilt walking and land boat rowing unfold in succession. People admire glowing lanterns and solve riddles, filling the air with festive excitement.

62nd Langya Sea Sacrifice Festival held in Qingdao

Lin Wu meets with Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan

2026 Peony Competition opens for registration

Jinan OPC Community welcomes first 51 AI one-person companies Shandong hosts over 300 German firms including Volkswagen, BASF and Siemens Baotu Spring hits 10-year high emerging as a top destination Four expressways in Shandong to open to traffic this year Shandong convenes conference on responsibility and action for 15th Five-Year Plan

Infographic | Shandong unveils three-year action plan, aiming for a global "one-stop" aviation maintenance hub by 2028 On January 7, the Information Office of Shandong Provincial People’s Government held a regular policy briefing to interpret the Three-Year Action Plan for the High-Quality Development of Shandong's Aviation Maintenance Industry.

60 million vouchers, 10 million subsidies, Shandong steps up consumption promotion during Spring Festival

Shandong sees 370 key emitters participate in carbon market trading since its launch

Shandong’s industrial added value expected to reach 3.3 trillion yuan by end of 14th Five-Year Plan period Infographic | Covering entire life cycle, Shandong's health undertakings secure a happy life for the people

Treasures in Shandong | Solar Terms Series: The Beginning of Spring

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Festive Tai’an | A lantern lights up reunion, a city glows for Lantern Festival

Festive Tai’an| Customs of Little New Year: Praying for fortune and peace

Foreign influencers feel Yiwu vibes

What’s secret behind growth of imports and exports in Weifang?

Han’s Vlog | "International Peace Culture Promotion Year" event kicks off in Weifang

24 Solar Terms in Tai’an | Start of Spring stirs all things to life

Weifang extends invitation to Thai tourists

Home in Shandong | From expat to resident: A Palestinian's journey to success in Shandong

Home in Shandong | A Romanian bridge-builder’s decade-long bond with Shandong

Home in Shandong | Vitality, opening-up: How Shandong wins a German hotel GM's heart in 4 months

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Deputies, members to 2026 ‘two sessions’ depart for Beijing

China's annual "two sessions" of its top legislature and political advisory body are gearing up to convene this week. Some provincial deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) and members of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) gathered in their provincial capitals on Monday to prepare for departure to Beijing.

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Clean energy, tech and public welfare projects lead investment drive to kick off Five-Year plan

Provinces and cities across China have kick-started a new round of major projects after the Spring Festival holiday, with investments flowing into clean energy, technology and public welfare - a strong start to the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), analysts say.

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China's offshore oilfield deploys drones on a large scale

In the Beibu Gulf, about 50 nautical miles from shore, the drone system project at the Weizhou 12-1 oilfield central platform officially went live on Saturday. This marks the first time China's offshore oilfields have deployed drones on a large scale, providing a practical model for integrating marine energy development with low-altitude drone operations.

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North Macedonian ambassador calls for expanded investment, green development cooperation

Sashko Nasev, the ambassador of North Macedonia to China, speaks with China.org.cn about the opportunities in China's upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan, highlighting prospects for cooperation in trade, green development, investment, and people-to-people exchanges.

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Chinese FM Wang Yi holds phone talks with Iranian, French, Omani counterparts as US-Israel military operation enters 3rd day

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday held phone conversations separately with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi as the military operation launched by the US and Israel on Iran entered its third day.

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Chinese expert on US, Israeli attacks on Iran: intel plays key role; Iranian missile retaliation executed as planned

After Iran's state media confirmed Sunday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli attacks on Saturday, a Chinese military affair expert analyzed the military tactics deployed by the US to the Global Times, noting that the US has amassed forces around Iran and gathered intelligence, before simultaneously targeting Iranian military facilities and top leadership figures in the first wave of attacks. Meanwhile, Iran likely also has pre-planned its counter-strike strategy, launching missile attacks on an unprecedented scale.

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In pics: Shandong Yangko Festival kicks off in Haiyang

The "Blooming Flowers by the Sea" Shandong Yangko Festival was staged on March 1 in Haiyang, Yantai. More than 1,000 yangko performers gathered to compete and showcase their talents. A series of folk cultural events, including the "Quality Products for the New Year, Gifts from Haiyang" specialty market, were also held, presenting a lively and festive cultural feast for local residents and visitors.

Qingdao celebrates upcoming Lantern Festival with colorful cultural events

Spring field management boosts wheat yields in Liaocheng, Shandong

Post-holiday production kicks into high gear in Qingdao

In pics: Lion dance lights up Spring Festival holiday in Qingdao

2026 Spring Festival Celebration at Confucius Mansion kicks off in Qufu

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Reinventing Western classics

Creating a trendy toy is more than mere child's play

China rolls out 20 measures to boost sci-tech insurance in support of self-reliance

China's revised Foreign Trade Law is now in effect

62nd Langya Sea Sacrifice Festival held in Qingdao

Creating a trendy toy is more than mere child's play In the world of designer toys, few names stand out right now quite like the Chinese sensation Labubu — a plush toy capturing the imagination of collectors around the globe.