As 2021 draws to a close, we take a look at some big events that took place at home and abroad this year.

Which big events do you most care about? The far-fetching impact of the Communist Party of China's governance in the 100th anniversary of its founding? Global economic recovery in the post-pandemic era? The ecological protection measures apparent from the "elephant tourism group"? Or, the US pullout from Afghanistan?

Follow China Daily to hear what experts from different fields say about the biggest events of 2021!