Komodo dragon parthenogenesis
First Komodo Dragon Babies Hatch Without a Male in China
An 11-year-old female Komodo dragon has hatched two healthy babies without a male in Taiyuan Zoo. This rare parthenogenesis case is the first in China and Asia, offering new insights into reptile reproduction...
UCAS School of Interstellar Navigation
China’s UCAS Opens New School of Interstellar Navigation
China’s University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has opened a new School of Interstellar Navigation to advance space science education and research. The University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
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The 2025 China-EU Speech Conference Concludes Successfully
On December 19th, 2025, the 2025 China-Europe Annual Speech Conference took place in Hall 1 of UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The theme of the event was “Dialogue Among Civilisations: Envisioning the Future”....
China elderly care service subsidies
China to Start Nationwide Elderly Care Service Subsidies in 2026
China will launch a nationwide elderly care service subsidy program in 2026, providing monthly digital vouchers for eligible disabled seniors. China will begin a nationwide elderly care service subsidy...
red lanterns Chinese New Year
Making Red Lanterns Ahead of Chinese New Year
Workers at a lantern factory in southwest China are busy making red lanterns as demand rises ahead of the Chinese New Year. As the Chinese New Year approaches, demand for red lanterns is rising across...
smart factories in China
China’s Next Stage | Smart Manufacturing: Smart Factories Reshape China’s Industry
China’s manufacturing landscape is undergoing a major shift as smart factories powered by AI, automation, and digital systems reshape production. Bright lights flood the workshop. Robots glide smoothly...
Snowy China winter landscapes
Snowy China: Stunning Winter Landscapes Across the Country
From snow-covered Great Walls and ancient water towns to frosted coastlines, see how China transforms into a serene winter wonderland. China experienced widespread snowfall in mid-January, transforming...
Year of the Horse commemorative coins
Year of the Horse Commemorative Coins Spark Collector Frenzy
China’s Year of the Horse commemorative coins and banknotes sell out within minutes, sparking a collector frenzy and soaring resale prices. On the evening of January 13th, China opened reservations for...
China green energy 2025
China’s Next Stage | Green Energy in 2025: From EVs to Wind and Solar
China’s 2025 data show steady gains in green energy, with growth in EVs, wind and solar power, and broader progress in the green economy and clean energy transition. China released its official economic...
Symphony Kukai 2
Symphony Kukai Returns to London on January 30th
The London Philharmonic Orchestra joins with the China Conservatory Choir to perform Symphony Kukai at Royal Festival Hall in London on January 30th. In January 2026, the legendary London Philharmonic...
The Louvre Museum
UK and Chinese Visitors Face Higher Prices at the Louvre
The Louvre Museum in Paris has raised ticket prices for non-EU visitors, including tourists from the UK and China. Since Jan. 14th, the Louvre Museum in Paris has increased ticket prices for most non-EU...
Hong Kong West Kowloon High-Speed Rail Station
China’s Next Stage | Cross-Border Rail Travel Surges in the Greater Bay Area
The Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong high-speed rail has surpassed one million cross-border trips, marking a milestone in regional connectivity and travel convenience. Cross-border passenger traffic on the...
Chongqing cat park
A Cat-themed Park Everyone’s Talking About in Chongqing
Chongqing opens Firefly Harbour Cat‑themed Park, featuring hundreds of rescued cats, interactive visits, and adoption options. Recently, Chongqing opened a cat-themed park, and it quickly became a favourite...
Tangshan Quarry Park in Nanjing
Demumu and the Rise of Solo-Living Safety Apps in China
Explore Demumu, the viral solo-living safety app in China, its rise, user impact, and challenges in the growing safety app market. On Jan. 14th, the solo-living safety app previously in China as “死了么”...
China funeral regulations
China Tightens Rules, Bars Hospitals from Funeral Services
China has tightened rules on medical institutions’ funeral services to protect families and curb abuse in the funeral sector. On Jan. 12th, Chinese authorities introduced new rules to regulate funeral-related...
Zhu Jiejing
Dancing Beyond the Self: Zhu Jiejing’s Stage Philosophy
Explore the philosophy and artistry behind Zhu Jiejing’s performances, where grace, discipline, and the soul of dance come alive. The Iceberg of Performance As the melody of Song of the Fishermen filled...
ice dragon boat race
Sport on Ice Connects Chinese and British Universities in Harbin
Chinese and British university students come together in Harbin for an international ice dragon boat friendship race, strengthening youth exchange through winter sports. The “HIT–Cambridge–Oxford Cup”...
crying horse toy China
Why a “Crying Horse” Toy Is Winning Hearts Across China
A factory mistake turned a “crying horse” toy into a viral hit in China, as consumers embraced its imperfect but relatable expression and drove unexpected demand. A small manufacturing error has unexpectedly...
Shengzhou Xiaolongbao
Xiaolongbao: A Cultural Bridge for a Young Chinese Entrepreneur
Discover how a young Chinese entrepreneur brings Shengzhou xiaolongbao abroad, connecting cultures and sharing a taste of home with international customers. At the start of 2026, while many were still...
Back to the Past film
Why Back to the Past Still Resonates with Audiences After 24 Years
From a TV classic to a box office success, Back to the Past shows why Hong Kong stories still resonate with audiences 24 years later. The long-awaited film adaptation of Back to the Past (《寻秦记》) officially...
China AI regulation
China Regulates AI Virtual Hosts in Live-streaming E-commerce
China has introduced new rules to regulate AI-generated virtual hosts in live-streaming e-commerce, strengthening labelling requirements and platform accountability to prevent misinformation. China has...
Chongqing 8D Magic City
Chongqing’s “8D Magic City”: A Cyberpunk Adventure for Tourists
Discover Chongqing’s “8D Magic City” with its futuristic architecture and iconic spots like Li Zi Ba and the Bus Through Building. A visitor from Singapore once said, “One building’s first floor might...
China ice and snow tourism
China’s Top 10 Ice and Snow Tourism Cities for 2026
Discover the leading winter destinations in China, with 360 million trips expected and 450 billion yuan in tourism revenue this season. China’s winter tourism is booming. According to the China Ice and...
China’s AI Governance
Inside China’s AI Governance: A Global Dialogue with Sam Daws
Explore insights from Sam Daws, Senior Adviser at Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, on China’s AI innovation, global collaboration, and the future of artificial intelligence governance. Sam Daws,...
Bingwu Year special stamps
China Issues the Bingwu Year Special Stamps
China Post has released the Bingwu Year special stamps, featuring two designs inspired by the Year of the Horse. On Jan. 5th,  China Post released the Bingwu Year special stamps, a new zodiac-themed philatelic...
Changshou Lake
New Year, New Views: China 2026
Discover how China welcomed 2026 with breathtaking landscapes, city runs, and festive traditions across the country. As 2026 dawned, cities and scenic spots across China welcomed the New Year in unique...
Unitree Robotics
Unitree Robotics Opens Its First Physical Store in Beijing
Unitree Robotics opens its first offline store in Beijing, showcasing interactive robots for home, education, entertainment, and elder care applications. On Dec. 31st 2025, Unitree Robotics opened its...
Foreign tourists in China
Foreign Tourists Flock to China for New Year, Bookings Soar
Foreign tourists are flocking to China for the New Year as flight bookings and hotel stays surge, with Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou leading popular destinations. Data from China’s online travel platform...
AS700 Xiangyun airship
China’s AS700 “Xiangyun” Manned Airship Enters Mass Production
China’s AS700 “Xiangyun” manned airship has received China’s first production certificate, marking the start of mass production. The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) announced on Dec. 30th...
China private sector
China’s Private Economy in 2025: Growth, Innovation, Global Links
In 2025, China’s private sector strengthened trade, innovation, and global competitiveness amid economic uncertainty, supported by clearer rules and sustained market momentum. As global economic uncertainty...
China PhD dual-degree program
China Launches Pilot “PhD + Master’s” Dual-Degree Programs
China has launched pilot PhD + Master’s dual-degree programs at select universities, allowing a small number of doctoral students to pursue interdisciplinary training under new national rules. China has...
Siberian tiger China
Six Siberian Tigers in One Frame: Rare Wild Sighting in China
China’s Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park captured a rare moment: a female Siberian tiger with five cubs. This is the first “six-tiger” wild sighting in the country. On November 8th, 2025, cameras...
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