Nestled in the low mountains of Tianjin's Jizhou district, Xijingyu is defined by its stone. Built almost entirely from local limestone by generations of miners, the centuries-old village's winding slate alleys and courtyard walls draw more than 600,000 visitors a year seeking a quiet retreat from nearby urban Beijing and Tianjin.
China's growing role as a source of global innovation is paying substantial dividends for international businesses, as the country remains committed to nurturing new quality productive forces and promoting greater market openness, a roundtable in Tianjin heard on Oct 30.
Some of the farm machinery produced at German manufacturer Claas' factory in East China's Shandong province is shipped to Europe, making the plant part of the company's global manufacturing network.
Wuqing district in Tianjin and Kalininsky district of St. Petersburg, Russia, signed a friendly city relations agreement on Oct 28, marking a new step in strengthening exchanges and cooperation between the two sides.
At dawn, a long queue had already formed outside Zhou Ping's jianbing guozi stall in Xibeijiao, a neighborhood in Hongqiao district, Tianjin. Once frequented mainly by nearby residents, breakfast stalls in the old neighborhood are now drawing visitors from across China after the area went viral.
The Michelin Guide unveiled its 2027 Beijing and Tianjin restaurant selection on Oct 27, marking Tianjin's debut in the guide and bringing greater attention to the culinary diversity of Northern China.
As the nation observes the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Luban Workshop, a Chinese international vocational education project, Moustapha Mohamed Mahamoud, Djibouti's minister of national education and vocational training, expressed willingness to expand cooperation.
Former Oregon state senator Bill Hansell was in Tianjin for a legislative forum on Oct 11 when he fell on a step, briefly lost consciousness, and was taken to a hospital, where he spent three days.