After the founding of the People's Republic of China, China has made considerable progress in scientific undertakings. Especially since the beginning of the new millennium, China's spending on research and experimental development has increased rapidly. It has risen from 12.5 billion yuan in 1990 to 1.97 trillion yuan in 2018, paving the way for a series of major scientific and technological achievements.
Award-winning photos show poverty reduction achievements in NE China's Jilin province
People dance to greet advent of New Year in Ameiqituo Town, Guizhou
Fire brigade in Shanghai holds group wedding
Tourists enjoy ice sculptures in Datan Town, north China
Sunset scenery of Dayan Pagoda in Xi'an
Tourists have fun at scenic spot in Nanlong Town, NW China
Harbin attracts tourists by making best use of ice in winter
In pics: FIS Alpine Ski Women's World Cup Slalom
Black-necked cranes rest at reservoir in Lhunzhub County, Lhasa
China's FAST telescope will be available to foreign scientists in April
