Starbucks has opened a new store in Urumqi, Xinjiang, combining coffee with local culture, traditional music and dance.
Coffee, traditional music and dance are coming together at a new Starbucks store...
In the age of instant messages, Chinese tourists are writing postcards to family and friends, choosing a slower way to send their greetings.
In the age of instant messages, some Chinese tourists are choosing...
China’s growing pet economy is creating new jobs and business opportunities, from pet sitting and grooming to specialised food and customised services.
“Orders have doubled during the National Day holiday....
More than 100,000 people gathered at Tian’anmen Square for China’s National Day as a giant flower basket added colour to the celebrations in Beijing.
Before sunrise on Oct. 1st, more than 100,000...
Wedgwood treasures from the V&A are now on display in Chengdu, tracing 260 years of British ceramics and their links with China.
Wedgwood treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) are...
AI and digital tools are opening new ways to study China’s ancient oracle bone inscriptions and early Chinese writing.
AI and digital tools are opening new ways to study China’s ancient oracle bone inscriptions,...
There are only 25 days to go until the opening of the 2026 Global Industrial Innovation and Development Forum.
It will take place at the IET London: Savoy Place by the Thames from October 21st to 23rd.
With...
A ceremony in Qufu, birthplace of Confucius, marks the 2,577th anniversary of his birth with traditional rituals, music and dance.
“After a thousand years, ritual and music return to eastern Lu; through...
China’s first four-screen film, Suzhou Quartet, has premiered at the Pingyao International Film Festival, featuring four stories told simultaneously.
Suzhou Quartet, China’s first four-screen film, had...
For the first time in Europe, the special exhibition Dr Yan: Pioneer – A Bridge of Sino-British Medical & Cultural Exchange, has opened, celebrating the life and legacy of Dr Fuqing Yan, a University...
Young students from Hope Chinese School perform “Jasmine Flower” youth choir in Washington, sharing how music, language and cultural activities shape their Chinese learning.
The familiar melody of “Jasmine...
Former NBA player Stephon Marbury reflects on 16 years in China, from his CBA career to family life and becoming a “new Beijinger”.
“China is my second home.”
Former NBA player Stephon Marbury said this...
Britain has returned 12 Chinese cultural relics and artworks seized by London police, following cooperation between the two countries under a UNESCO convention.
Britain returned 12 cultural relics and...
Chinese video creator Li Ziqi shares her thoughts on how everyday life, traditional crafts and food can help Chinese culture cross borders.
Li Ziqi, one of China’s best-known video creators, joked about...
JD.com tops China’s 2026 ranking of the 500 largest private enterprises, followed by Alibaba and Hengli Group, according to an ACFIC survey.
JD.com topped China’s 2026 ranking of the country’s 500 largest...
London ranks second and Beijing fifth in the 2026 Global City Talent Stickiness Index, which assesses 130 cities across six dimensions.
London ranks second among global cities for talent development and...
China’s whisky market is still 85% imported, while domestic distilling expands with 64 producers and four major production areas.
China’s whisky market remains dominated by imported brands, which account...
More than 30 young leaders from 11 European countries joined Chinese counterparts in Hangzhou to discuss China-Europe relations, AI governance and technology cooperation.
More than 30 young lawmakers,...
More than 2.2 million pages of Tibetan ancient texts have been digitised in China, supporting the preservation, study and sharing of a 1,300-year-old literary heritage.
Tibetan ancient texts dating back...
Why are Chinese readers still buying physical books in a digital age? At Beijing’s Ditan Book Fair, original editions and printed online novels offer some answers.
Beijing’s Ditan Park was already crowded...
On September 13, the European outreach campaign for a feature-length documentary on China Green Food drew to a close with a final round of events in the university communities of Paris, Berlin, and Amsterdam....
Jilin artisan Xu Xiaoxue blends traditional Chinese knotting with modern aesthetics, creating more than 3,000 designs and training students worldwide.
Xu Xiaoxue, a representative inheritor of Chinese...
Zhang Jianzhong discusses Moore Threads’ full-function GPUs, 100,000-GPU computing plans and the challenges facing China’s GPU industry.
“Had no one taken the first step, China might have remained absent...
Tesla’s steering-wheel-free Cybercab is on display in Shanghai. Its arrival raises questions about autonomous driving, car ownership and future mobility.
A car without a steering wheel may sound like something...
Beijing Fashion Week SS2027 brought new collections, emerging designers and haute couture to iconic locations across Beijing from September 5th to 14th.
The Spring/Summer 2027 Beijing Fashion Week brought...
China’s Zhang Shupeng wins the precision target event at the Wingsuit Flying World Championship in Zhangjiajie, becoming China’s first wingsuit world champion.
Chinese wingsuit flyer Zhang Shupeng won...
Through August, the original Chinese musical Herstory in History successfully completed its UK run in London and Edinburgh.
On 15 and 16 August, it premiered at The Studio at Rich Mix in London, with...
An East Asian community fashion show and fan painting workshop showcase successfully took place at the Fan Museum in Maritime Greenwich, London, on 29th August 2026.
Entitled “Hand to Hand: Passing Living...
China has recognised 11 new occupations and 23 new specialities, highlighting changing demand for digital, green, manufacturing and service skills.
From embodied intelligence robot technicians to incense-making...
Hong Kong Heritage Museum opens a major exhibition celebrating Leslie Cheung’s 70th birthday, featuring more than 300 items and a recreation of his former home.
A major exhibition celebrating the 70th...
Zhejiang’s efforts to protect the Chinese crested tern have helped its adult population reach more than 85 per cent of the global total.
The Thalasseus bernsteini (Chinese crested tern), known as...
As AI reshapes China’s short-drama industry, live-action producers are adapting through new production models, overseas markets and stories from ordinary people.
“Are people still making live-action short...