25 years after its return to the motherland, Hong Kong remains one of the world's most dynamic cities.

Relict gull (larus relictus) chicks are trained to swim in the lake of Hongjiannao National Nature Reserve in Shenmu, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, June 23, 2022.

Photo taken on June 23, 2022 shows the construction site of the Haigang District grain reserve base project of Central Grain Reserve Qinhuangdao Direct Warehouse Co., Ltd. affiliated to China Grain Reserves Group (Sinograin) in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province.

A herd of cattle and horses forage at the Ulan Mod grassland in Horqin Right Wing Front Banner of Hinggan League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, June 23, 2022. 

Chinese police have caught 192 key fugitives of crimes against the control of the national border and frontier in an ongoing campaign since September 2021, the National Immigration Administration said Thursday.

Since its return to the motherland in 1997, Hong Kong has made significant progress in the fields of politics, economy, livelihood, society and culture.

Ahead of the 12th Communist Party of China Shanghai Congress, the government has detailed the city's achievements over the past five years, from creating a more open economy with pilot free trade zones and the STAR Market to holding world-leading events such as the China International Import Expo.

China's National Radio and Television Administration and the Ministry of Tourism and Culture have jointly issued a set of regulatory protocols for webcast anchors.

Beijing has continued to report new COVID-19 cases at the community level in recent days, which has added to the uncertainty during the current complicated epidemic control and prevention situation, a senior official said.

Premier Li Keqiang gave further instructions on policy measures to secure a bumper harvest for the whole year, after hearing a report at the State Council executive meeting on Wednesday on stabilizing grain production.