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Ultra fast maglev train clears trial in Shanxi

September 18, 2024

A novel ultra high-speed maglev transportation system under development recently passed a trial run in Datong, Shanxi province.
Datong customs issues 1st self-printed certificate of origin for exports to Malaysia

September 12, 2024

On Sept 4, Datong customs issued Shanxi province's first self-printed Certificate of Origin under the "China-ASEAN Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement" for exports to Malaysia.
Ancient sites in Shanxi's Datong enthrall with rich history

September 6, 2024

The hit Chinese video game Black Myth: Wukong has recently sparked a surge in tourism in North China's Shanxi province. Among the 36 ancient architectural sites featured in the game, 27 are in Shanxi.
Favorable policies boost 'China Travel' trend

August 27, 2024

China has introduced more than 110 measures to facilitate the entry of foreigners into China, increasing the number of foreign visitors.
International, national aero modeling contests kick off in Datong

August 23, 2024

From Aug 21 to 25, Datong cit in North China's Shanxi province is hosting prestigious combined international as well as national model aeroplane competitions.
Datong hosts 1st Shanxi Silk Road International Culture and Arts Festival

August 15, 2024

On Aug 3, the first Shanxi Silk Road International Culture and Arts Festival and Sino-Foreign Exchange Carnival commenced in Datong city – located North China's Shanxi province.
Datong delegation visits friendship city Omuta in Japan

August 7, 2024

A cultural exchange delegation from the city of Datong in North China's Shanxi province recently visited its friendship city of Omuta in Japan, marking the first high-level meeting between the two cities in seven years.
Yungang Grottoes get tech boost

July 30, 2024

The Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province, are a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Existing for nearly 1,600 years, the caves are deemed "history engraved on stones" by Hang Kan, director of the Yungang Research Institute, formerly known as the Yungang Grottoes Research Institute.