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  • Go ski in Xinjiang

    Go ski in Xinjiang

    China Daily Information Co (CDIC) has established comprehensive intellectual property safeguards for its digital publications, prohibiting unauthorized republication of any content across its platforms. The company’s stringent copyright policy explicitly covers all multimedia materials, including textual articles and photographic imagery, requiring formal written consent from CDIC prior to any reuse.

    The publication maintains technical specifications recommending 1024*768 pixel resolution or higher for optimal viewing experience. CDIC operates under formal regulatory compliance, holding multimedia online publishing license 0108263 and official registration number 130349.

    Beyond content protection measures, China Daily facilitates multiple stakeholder engagement channels through dedicated sections for corporate advertising, general inquiries, and career opportunities. The organization additionally maintains specialized recruitment portals for expatriate professionals seeking employment in China.

    The media group encourages audience connectivity through integrated social media follow options, reinforcing its position as a comprehensive digital news provider operating within established legal and technical frameworks.

  • Air India 777 flight returns after drop in oil pressure forces pilot to turn off engine

    Air India 777 flight returns after drop in oil pressure forces pilot to turn off engine

    An Air India Boeing 777-300ER aircraft operating from Delhi to Mumbai was compelled to execute an emergency return on Monday following a critical drop in engine oil pressure. According to India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), pilots detected abnormally low oil pressure in the right engine during flaps retraction after takeoff. The pressure subsequently plummeted to zero, prompting the flight crew to initiate standard safety protocols by shutting down the affected engine.

    The aircraft, registered as VT-ALV and approximately 15 years old, safely returned to Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport without further incident. This particular aircraft has previously served long-haul routes to Vienna, Vancouver, and Chicago according to aviation tracking data.

    This incident occurs against a backdrop of intensified regulatory scrutiny toward Air India’s safety protocols. The airline has faced heightened oversight since the tragic June 12 Boeing Dreamliner crash that claimed 260 lives. Earlier this month, Reuters reported that an internal Air India investigation uncovered ‘systemic failures’ after one of its aircraft operated commercial flights without proper airworthiness certification.

    The DGCA has previously identified multiple safety deficiencies within the airline, which transitioned from government ownership to private management in 2022. Air India issued a statement expressing regret for passenger inconveniences and confirmed the aircraft is undergoing comprehensive technical inspections. Boeing declined to immediately comment on the developing situation.

    Aviation experts emphasize that modern twin-engine aircraft like the Boeing 777 are engineered to maintain safe flight operations with only one functioning engine, with comprehensive procedures established for such scenarios.

  • Migratory swans flock to Yellow River wetland in Sanmenxia to spend winter

    Migratory swans flock to Yellow River wetland in Sanmenxia to spend winter

    China Daily Information Co (CDIC) maintains exclusive copyright protection over all content published on its digital platform, according to the site’s published terms. The comprehensive copyright notice specifies that all materials—including text, photographs, and multimedia information—remain the intellectual property of CDIC and are protected under applicable copyright laws.

    The notice explicitly prohibits republication or reuse of any content without obtaining prior written authorization from CDIC. This protection extends to all forms of content usage, emphasizing the company’s commitment to safeguarding its intellectual property rights in the digital environment.

    The website also provides technical recommendations for optimal user experience, suggesting that visitors utilize browsers with 1024*768 resolution or higher for best viewing results. Additionally, the site displays its official publishing license number (0108263) and registration number (130349), establishing its credentials as a legally operated platform.

    Further sections of the website provide information about the organization itself, advertising opportunities, contact details, and employment information—including specific sections for expatriate employment. The site also encourages visitors to connect through various follow options, indicating a presence across multiple social media platforms.

  • One city, one heart

    One city, one heart

    China Daily Information Co. (CDIC) maintains rigorous copyright protection over all content published across its digital platforms. The comprehensive copyright notice explicitly prohibits any form of republication or utilization of materials without obtaining prior written authorization from the company.

    The protected content encompasses diverse media formats including textual articles, photographic images, and multimedia information. The company has established this clear copyright stance to safeguard its intellectual property rights in the digital landscape.

    Additionally, CDIC provides technical recommendations for optimal user experience, suggesting browsers with 1024*768 resolution or higher for accessing their content. The publication operates under official multimedia online publishing license 0108263 and maintains registration number 130349.

    The organization extends various engagement opportunities through its platform, including advertising partnerships, employment prospects for both domestic and expatriate professionals, and multiple channels for establishing contact with the media group.

  • Ten photos from across China: Dec 12 – 18

    Ten photos from across China: Dec 12 – 18

    China Daily Information Co (CDIC) maintains exclusive copyright protection for all content published on its digital platform, according to the website’s terms of use. All materials, including textual content, photographic images, and multimedia information published since 1994 remain the intellectual property of CDIC.

    The publication explicitly prohibits any republication or utilization of its content without obtaining prior written authorization. The restriction applies to all forms of content usage beyond personal viewing. The website additionally recommends that visitors utilize displays with 1024*768 resolution or higher for optimal viewing experience.

    As part of its operational framework, the platform holds Registration Number 130349 and multimedia publishing license 0108263. The website provides comprehensive information regarding corporate background, advertising opportunities, and contact channels for various purposes including employment inquiries, particularly highlighting expatriate employment positions.

    The platform also encourages visitors to connect through their social media channels, providing pathways for ongoing engagement with China Daily’s content and community initiatives.

  • Christmas in UAE: Abu Dhabi, Dubai among top 3 most searched winter destinations in UK

    Christmas in UAE: Abu Dhabi, Dubai among top 3 most searched winter destinations in UK

    As winter’s chill descends upon the United Kingdom, British travelers are increasingly turning their gaze toward sun-drenched destinations for their seasonal holidays. Recent data analytics reveal a remarkable trend: the United Arab Emirates has emerged as a premier choice, with both Abu Dhabi and Dubai securing positions among the UK’s top three most searched winter destinations.

    Travelbag, a prominent UK-based travel specialist focusing on long-haul journeys, conducted comprehensive research combining their internal 2024 booking metrics with three months of Google search volume analysis. The findings demonstrate a significant shift in British holiday preferences during the critical Christmas and New Year period.

    The search data reveals extraordinary growth in interest for the UAE capital. Queries for ‘Christmas in Abu Dhabi’ surged by 91 percent, propelling it to the number one position in destination searches. Vietnam followed closely with an 86 percent increase, while Dubai captured the third spot with an 82 percent rise in search volume. Mauritius and Costa Rica completed the top five with increases of 56 and 55 percent respectively.

    Historical booking patterns from 2024 provide additional context for this emerging trend. While New Zealand led with a staggering 105 percent booking increase last year, Dubai already demonstrated strong appeal with a solid 20 percent growth, securing fifth place. The dominance of warm-weather destinations with renowned coastlines—Costa Rica, Australia, and Thailand rounded out the top five—signals a clear preference for temperate climates during the UK’s coldest months.

    Aviation data from global provider OAG corroborates the UAE’s popularity, identifying the federation as the second most popular winter sun destination for British travelers. Between December 20 and January 4, Dubai International Airport (DXB) is scheduled to receive 776 flights from the UK, representing over 1,000 total flights between the two nations during this peak travel period. This substantial air connectivity facilitates the growing demand for Emirati holidays among UK residents seeking refuge from winter’s rain and wind.

  • UAE: 77 pilots graduate from Emirates’ flight training academy

    UAE: 77 pilots graduate from Emirates’ flight training academy

    Dubai’s aviation sector celebrated a significant achievement as Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) graduated 77 new pilots in a ceremony held on Tuesday. The event highlighted the institution’s growing role in developing aviation talent, with the latest cohort bringing the total number of EFTA graduates to over 300 certified professionals.

    The graduating class demonstrated remarkable diversity, comprising 55 Emirati nationals and 25 international students from 15 different countries. This multicultural composition reflects Emirates’ global operational footprint and commitment to inclusive training practices. Five cadets received special recognition for exceptional performance: Abdulrahman Alnuaimi, Falah Alhosani, Giada Macario, Shaheer Bhatti, and Saeed Abdulla, who was honored for his exceptional diligence.

    Emirates Airline’s Deputy President and COO Adel Al Redha announced ambitious expansion plans, revealing the airline’s target to train 5,000 pilots within the next 8-10 years. This strategic initiative addresses the growing global demand for qualified aviation professionals while supporting the UAE’s nationalization objectives in technical fields.

    The comprehensive training program combines rigorous ground school instruction with extensive flight experience across three distinct phases. Graduates will now advance to specialized training on Boeing and Airbus aircraft, preparing them for commercial aviation roles. Originally established exclusively for Emirati nationals, EFTA has evolved into an international training hub, accepting students from around the world while maintaining strong representation of UAE citizens through the Emirates Group’s National Pilot Cadet Programme.

    Graduates expressed both relief and accomplishment following the intensive three-year program. Italian cadet Giada Macario described the recognition as “the best gift that God could give me,” emphasizing that prolonged study sessions and demanding schedules proved worthwhile. Emirati graduate Yousif Al Ali challenged perceptions about the program’s difficulty, noting that while requiring significant time investment and subject mastery, the academy’s curriculum remains accessible to dedicated students.

    The ceremony featured touching moments, including Al Ali’s seven-year-old brother surprising attendees by wearing a miniature pilot uniform. The event marks another step in Emirates’ long-term strategy to develop homegrown aviation talent while contributing to global aviation workforce development.

  • Beijing welcomes its first snowfall this winter

    Beijing welcomes its first snowfall this winter

    China Daily Information Co (CDIC) has issued a formal copyright notice asserting exclusive ownership of all content published across its digital platforms. The comprehensive declaration specifies that all textual, photographic, and multimedia materials remain protected intellectual property under CDIC’s jurisdiction.

    The notice explicitly prohibits republication or utilization of content in any form without obtaining prior written authorization from the corporation. This protective measure extends to all digital assets hosted on CDIC-affiliated websites and platforms.

    Technical recommendations accompanying the notice suggest optimal viewing experiences require browsers supporting 1024*768 resolution or higher. The publication also references its legally registered status (Registration Number: 130349) and multimedia publishing license (0108263), underscoring its formal operational credentials.

    The footer section provides navigation to corporate information pages including ‘About China Daily’, advertising opportunities, contact channels, and employment sections specifically targeting expatriate professionals. Social media integration prompts encourage readers to maintain connection through follow features.

    This copyright statement reflects growing industry emphasis on digital content protection and intellectual property rights enforcement in online publishing environments. The detailed provisions demonstrate CDIC’s commitment to safeguarding its journalistic investments and creative assets in an increasingly digital media landscape.

  • China’s Hezhen Yimakan storytelling inscribed on UNESCO Representative List

    China’s Hezhen Yimakan storytelling inscribed on UNESCO Representative List

    In a landmark decision at its 20th regular session in New Delhi, UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has granted dual recognition to China’s Hezhen Yimakan storytelling tradition. The ancient oral practice has been officially transferred from the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding to the prestigious Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

    The committee simultaneously inscribed the safeguarding program for Hezhen Yimakan storytelling into the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices, marking the first time any cultural element has achieved both distinctions concurrently. This unprecedented double recognition follows China’s successful transfer of three cultural elements in 2024, including Li textile techniques.

    Hezhen Yimakan represents the rich cultural tapestry of the Hezhe ethnic group, serving as a living repository of their history, heroic narratives, traditional fishing and hunting practices, ritual ceremonies, and moral codes. This unique art form blends prose and verse delivery in the Hezhe language, fulfilling multiple social functions including historical documentation, intergenerational education, and community entertainment.

    Since its initial inclusion on the Urgent Safeguarding List in 2011, collaborative efforts among tradition bearers, community organizations, research institutions, and government agencies have significantly strengthened the tradition’s viability. China’s community-centered preservation approach has enhanced both intergenerational transmission and global visibility of this cultural treasure.

    The successful transfer follows China’s submission of a comprehensive periodic report to UNESCO in December 2023, which detailed the remarkable recovery of the tradition. The committee’s examination and approval at its 19th session in December 2024 acknowledged China’s effective safeguarding measures while encouraging continued community engagement.

    This achievement brings China’s total representations across UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage lists to 45, comprising 40 on the Representative List, three on the Urgent Safeguarding List, and two on the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices.

  • Moment skydiver’s parachute wraps around plane wing

    Moment skydiver’s parachute wraps around plane wing

    A breathtaking aerial incident was captured on camera when a skydiver’s parachute unexpectedly entangled with an aircraft wing mid-flight, creating a perilous situation thousands of feet above ground. The harrowing footage reveals the moment the jumper found himself pinned against the wing structure after his deployed chute wrapped around the aircraft’s surface.

    Demonstrating remarkable composure under extreme pressure, the experienced skydiver assessed the critical situation and executed an emergency protocol. Utilizing a specialized cutting tool, the aviator deliberately severed his connection to the entangled parachute system. This decisive action allowed him to break free from the aircraft while still at a sufficient altitude to deploy his reserve parachute.

    The entire sequence, from entanglement to successful resolution, unfolded within mere seconds, highlighting the split-second decision-making capabilities required in extreme sports. Aviation experts noted that such incidents, while rare, represent one of the most dangerous scenarios in skydiving operations.

    The jumper subsequently completed his descent using the backup parachute system, landing safely without sustaining injuries. The aircraft involved in the incident, a specialized jump plane designed for skydiving operations, returned to base without significant damage following a precautionary inspection.

    Safety authorities have initiated a standard review of the incident to determine potential contributing factors and prevent future occurrences. The skydiving community has emphasized that such emergencies validate the critical importance of rigorous training, proper equipment maintenance, and the carrying of emergency cutting devices during all jump operations.