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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.
Datong Talent Week kicks off with grand opening

July 24, 2024

Datong Talent Week began on July 22, welcoming a raft of doctoral students and graduates from top universities nationwide.
Datong boosts tourism with attractions, rural vitalization

July 19, 2024

In recent years, Datong city has promoted its new cultural and tourism industries, creating popular attractions and boosting tourism spending.
Datong city provides cool oasis in summer for tourists

July 11, 2024

Datong in North China's Shanxi province proved to be a popular cool haven for folks in early July, with daytime highs of around 30 C [pm1] and night temperatures dropping to 15-16 C.
Shanxi's 2nd characteristic professional town expo kicks off in Datong

July 4, 2024

The 2nd Shanxi Characteristic Professional Town Investment and Trade Expo opened on July 3 in Datong, North China's Shanxi province.
Datong-Moscow freight train resumes service

June 28, 2024

On June 26, under the supervision of Datong customs, the first Datong-Moscow China-Europe freight train officially departed, exiting through the Alashankou border and expected to reach Moscow in 15 days.
Datong hosts rural entrepreneurship, innovation competition

June 20, 2024

Datong city witnessed a dynamic start to the sixth "China Chuangyi" Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition Shanxi Selection and the 11th Xinghuo Project Entrepreneurship Competition Preliminary – focusing on rural vitalization.