A new bullet train linking Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with the ancient city of Xi'an made its debut on Sunday, ending the history of no direct bullet train service between the two major northwestern Chinese cities, according to China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd.

China and Africa share historic similarities since their first contact in the 14th century down to the Bandung conference of the 20th century. In that, the two partners existed independently, enjoyed a prosperous historic past marked by commercial exchanges and trade, until the advent of the imperialistic West which led the two to unite and chart a common future for themselves in 1955.

Chinese archaeologists have restored a bronze chariot dating from the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC) after three years of work, the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology announced Thursday.

Recently, two pandas named Qinqin and Yongyong from the Qinling Panda Breeding and Research Center delivered three healthy cubs in Xi'an City? of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

Many people are already anxious of setting out on a journey, after being confined at home for most of the time in the first half of 2020. And there is good news for the desperate travelers as well. More than 500 tourist attractions across the country will open for free during the holiday.

?Bailucang Scenic Area is situated in Bailuyuan, also known as White Deer Plain, in China's ancient capital Xi'an. Follow us to enjoy old-world buildings and streets, distinctive tour programs and an array of exquisite delicacies while experiencing traditional folk culture and local customs.

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A mural in Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province.