Forum pays tribute to late master ink artist By Lin Qi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-07 15:17

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/07/WS6a4ca811a310986e2b463f01.html Chen Banding (1876-1970) is regarded as a preeminent master of Chinese painting in the 20th century. His style blends northern and southern trends, evoking refined elegance and serene tranquility. The classical poise and subtle resonance of his strokes gave rise to one of the most dazzling fruits of Chinese ink art in the modern era.

Gallery C exhibits young artists’ bold creative ideas By Lin Qi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-09 16:03

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/09/WS6a4f55e3a310986e2b4646a9.html The third-floor Gallery C at the Art Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts is easy to overlook, much like a small shop tucked in a quiet corner. But those who step inside and linger are rewarded with an unexpected world of discovery.

New evidence details Japanese army's biochemical warfare Document outlines records, coordinated crimes carried out by military units By ZHOU HUIYING in Harbin | China Daily | Updated: 2026-07-07 09:23

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/07/WS6a4c550ea310986e2b463d8e.html The Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 of the Japanese Imperial Army in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, has released newly examined evidence documenting atrocities committed during the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45).

Xi on science, technology and innovation chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-07 09:47

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/07/WS6a4c5abaa310986e2b463dfc.html Key remarks by President Xi Jinping on science, technology and innovation.

Pioneering scientists honored with national top sci-tech award By Li Menghan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-08 11:14

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/08/WS6a4dc088a310986e2b46420b_3.html Ben, born in 1938 in Changchun, Jilin province, is a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and a researcher at China Electronics Technology Group Co. He has dedicated his career to advancing China's radar systems, making great contributions to national defense. Ben led the development of China's first ground-based, ultra-long-range phased-array early-warning radar and China's airborne pulsed Doppler fire-control radar — breakthroughs that underpinned the establishment of China's land, sea, air, and space-based early-warning and surveillance architecture.

Pioneering scientists honored with national top sci-tech award By Li Menghan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-08 11:14

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/08/WS6a4dc088a310986e2b46420b.html Lithium battery pioneer Chen Liquan and radar expert Ben De won the national top sci-tech award for 2025 on Wednesday. They received the State Preeminent Science and Technology Award at a meeting in Beijing combining the national science and technology award conference, the general assemblies of the members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and the 11th National Congress of the China Association for Science and Technology. The meeting was held to honor the nation's distinguished scientists and research achievements.

Musical summer camp emphasizes joyful learning By Chen Nan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-09 14:56

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/09/WS6a4f460fa310986e2b464653.html More than 100 young pipa players from over 10 provinces gathered at Beijing's Forbidden City Concert Hall on July 8 to mark the 15th anniversary of the pipa summer camp, a music education program dedicated to promoting China's traditional lute among young people.