🇨🇳 #PDChina | The #DragonBoatFestival falls on the 5th day of the 5th month in the Chinese lunar calendar, which is June 10 this year. #OnThisDay, people join in dragon boat races and enjoy the traditional delicacy zongzi. Watch this sand painting to get a feel of the festival! https://t.co/lX8w9sBpRm
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⚽ #BRFootball | 10 years ago, Robin van Persie took flight at the World Cup 🛫(via @FIFAWorldCup)https://t.co/qUa6ZDjIAV
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#OnThisDay 5️⃣ years ago, @Persie_Official scored THAT #WorldCup goal for @OnsOranje 🇳🇱🛫
🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: China's third #aircraftcarrier, the Fujian, was launched on June 17, 2022. With a full-load displacement of over 80,000 tonnes, the Fujian completed its maiden sea trials in May 2024 and in the next stage will undergo follow-up tests as planned. https://t.co/WASdfPkctr
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: The Chinese solar term "Xiazhi," or the Summer Solstice, falls on June 21 this year. It is the tenth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar and marks the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere and the arrival of a hot summer. Enjoy the best of #SummerVibes! https://t.co/NP3QX0AN43
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay Breathe in peace, exhale stress. Happy #InternationalDayofYoga! https://t.co/JgIpM0I0TG
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⚽ #BRFootball | 22 years ago, Ronaldinho fooled everyone with 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 free-kick against England 🤙(via @FIFAWorldCup) https://t.co/nyelzzbIIf
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17 years ago #OnThisDay , everyone was asking, did 🇧🇷@10Ronaldinho mean it 🤔 After seeing the player he became, are there still any doubters? 🤙
🇨🇳 #PDChina | The number of Hong Kong single-plated vehicles passing through the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has exceeded 968,000 as of Sunday, with an average monthly growth rate of 33.8%, as the "Northbound Travel for HK Vehicles" scheme celebrated its 1st anniversary on Monday. #OnThisDay https://t.co/gatlDMcNCE
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: The world's highest, longest, and fastest plateau railroad, the Qinghai-Xizang Railway, began full-line operation on July 1, 2006. The railway linking NW China's Xining and SW China's Lhasa has delivered 309 mln passenger trips and 913 mln tonnes of cargo by June 2024 https://t.co/TaNo4hVkMk
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | China has so far seen 16 extravehicular activities (EVAs) completed by seven Shenzhou crews on the country's Tiangong space station, beginning with the first #spacewalk by the Shenzhou-12 crew on July 4, 2021. #OnThisDay https://t.co/hFBc9B8FuF
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: China's 1st domestically made polar icebreaker, Xuelong 2 or Snow Dragon 2, was officially delivered on July 11, 2019. The ship, able to break 1.5-meter-tall ice with 0.2-meter-thick snow, has served in multiple polar expeditions as China's 4th polar research vessel. https://t.co/v2DHE7DvaL
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | China's national carbon market, also the world's largest #CarbonTrading market for #GreenhouseGas emissions, has seen a trading volume of over 460 million tonnes and a total turnover of nearly 27 billion yuan (about $3.72 billion) since it was set up on July 16, 2021. #OnThisDay https://t.co/jTAZg1HKSZ
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: China successfully launched Tianwen-1 mission on July 23, 2020, sending its first probe for interplanetary exploration to #Mars. China eyes Tianwen-2 mission around 2025 for asteroid exploration and Tianwen-3 around 2030 to collect Martian samples. #SpaceChina https://t.co/sxC3UUWZKO
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: China officially commissioned BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) and opened the new BDS-3 system for world service on July 31, 2020, becoming the third country to have an independent global navigation satellite system. https://t.co/FZJBggOJiU
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: The Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway, China's first 350 km/h #highspeed railway, was launched for service on August 1, 2008.China continued to lead the world with a high-speed #railway operation mileage of 45,000 kilometers by the end of 2023. https://t.co/kQloEvT69i
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: China's 1st export of #HighSpeed trains, the EMUs for 350 km/h Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway in #Indonesia, rolled off the production line in east China's Shandong on August 5, 2022. The trains have carried 4 mln passengers after 9 months of operation by July 13. https://t.co/urftPMWyZ5
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | Aug 14 marks International Memorial Day for "Comfort Women" to commemorate women forced into sex slavery by Japanese troops in WWII, including 200,000+ Chinese victims. There are only 7 surviving "comfort women" in the Chinese mainland, who still await an apology. #OnThisDay https://t.co/Np0yDxswDG
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: Japan announced its unconditional surrender in #WWII on August 15, 1945.Japan's invasion of China caused at least 35 million casualties during the war, with at least 300,000 killed in the #NanjingMassacre by the Japanese troops in 1937. The number of registered… https://t.co/BAFYpkNEyH https://t.co/6scY9p1QcC
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: China successfully launched the world's first #quantum #satellite QUESS from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in NW China on August 16, 2016, which enabled the first satellite-ground quantum communication in the world, marking a major step in China's space science. https://t.co/KDMEwvkCeD
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🇨🇳 #PDChina | #OnThisDay: The world's 1st #SelfDriving supercapacitor tram for airport rapid transit system rolled off the production line in C China's Hunan on Aug 22, 2020. The 70km/h tram for an airport in SW China's Kunming can be fully charged during a 30-second stop and run for 5 km. https://t.co/L0qczwcxOk
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⚽ #BRFootball | 20 years ago, a young Zlatan Ibrahimović deleted defenders with ease 😏(via @AFCAjax) https://t.co/bthvNh5Czv
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#OnThisDay in 2004… There’s only one Zlatan. 😍