Daoism and AI
What Can Daoism Teach Us About AI?
At an international forum in Hangzhou, Chinese and overseas scholars explore what Daoist thought can offer to discussions on AI, human values and nature. As artificial intelligence becomes part of everyday...
Sun Yat-sen historic sites in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's Historic Sites Tell the Story of Sun Yat-sen
Explore Hong Kong’s historic sites linked to Sun Yat-sen, from Kom Tong Hall and his former schools to landmarks of the revolutionary movement. A century-old mansion in the Mid-Levels district of...
Hong Kong UK business opportunities
Hong Kong Invites UK Businesses to Explore Northern Metropolis Opportunities
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee invites UK businesses and universities to explore opportunities in the Northern Metropolis as trade ties continue to grow. The United Kingdom remains a “much valued business...
1567874737915432960
China’s New Vision of Tourism at the 2026 World Travel Market
The China Pavilion at the 2026 World Travel Market in London showcased a new vision of tourism through culture, innovation, and green development.  Running from November 3rd to 5th at the ExCeL International...
unnamed (18)
From the Qiantang River to the Thames: Picturesque Zhejiang Reaching the UK
From 3 to 5 November 2026, the “Picturesque Zhejiang” (UK) cultural and tourism promotion series was held in London. Hosted by the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism,...
China's imperial phoenix crown
A Closer Look at China's 400-Year-Old Imperial Phoenix Crown
Discover China’s 400-year-old imperial phoenix crown at a new National Museum exhibition, featuring 4,414 pearls, 115 gemstones and intricate Ming craftsmanship. Visitors to the National Museum of...
AI short dramas in China
China’s AI Short Drama Boom Faces a Quality Test
AI is transforming China’s short drama industry, cutting production costs and expanding access while raising concerns over content quality and regulation. A team of six core creators and more than...
Tianmen Mountain parkour
Parkour Athletes Take on Tianmen Mountain’s 999 Steps in China
More than 60 athletes from 18 countries tackle a challenging 999-step parkour course at Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, China. More than 60 parkour athletes from 18 countries gathered at Tianmen Mountain...
CIIE 2026
CIIE 2026: Global Brands and Innovators Seek Opportunities in China
British, European and other international brands showcase heritage products and new technologies at CIIE 2026, exploring opportunities in the Chinese market. The ninth edition of the China International...
China's denim industry
How One Pair of Jeans Reflects China's Changing Industry
From its first denim export order in 1978 to AI-assisted design today, China’s denim industry reflects nearly 50 years of manufacturing change. A pair of jeans on display at the 140th China Import...
Beauty of Books in China 2026
Beauty of Books in China 2026 Selects the Countries 25 Best-Designed Books
Twenty-five books from 21 Chinese publishers have been selected for the Beauty of Books in China 2026, now set to compete for the World’s Most Beautiful Book award. The results were announced in...
patient companion services
China Sets New Standards for Growing Patient Companion Services
China’s first national standard for commercial patient companion services took effect on November 1st, setting clear rules on duties, training and patient protection. For 68-year-old Chang Shuyan,...
November Chinese London events
November Chinese London Events Roundup
A roundup of all the Chinese events happening in London in November, from concerts to lectures.  The Infrastructure of Chinese ‘Civilizationism’ King’s College London’s Lau China Institute...
Phantom Blade Zero
Kung Fu, Cyberpunk and a Global Hit: China's Phantom Blade Zero
China’s Phantom Blade Zero combines kung fu, dark fantasy and cyberpunk aesthetics, drawing global attention with its action-packed gameplay. A blend of kung fu, dark fantasy and industrial aesthetics...
short dramas in Europe
From Chinese Hits to Local Stories, Short Dramas Rise in Europe
Chinese short dramas are gaining overseas audiences. In Europe, producers are exploring local stories, AI-assisted production and new business models. A US social media user recently posted several stills...
migratory birds in Inner Mongolia
When 200,000 Migratory Birds Arrive in Inner Mongolia
More than 200,000 migratory birds have arrived in Inner Mongolia. Satellite tracking is helping researchers study crane migration routes and protect wetlands. More than 200,000 migratory birds have arrived...
earthquake in Xizang
Relief Efforts Address Daily Needs After Earthquake in Tibet
Relief supplies reach earthquake-hit Baqen County in Xizang, while rescue teams help residents access daily necessities and recover belongings. Relief supplies continue to reach earthquake-hit Baqen County...
Ulanqab computing hub
From Potatoes to Tokens: How Ulanqab Is Building a Computing Hub
Ulanqab is expanding its data centre industry, drawing on a cool climate and renewable energy while creating jobs and exploring new AI applications. Ulanqab, in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous...
robot dogs Mount Tai
Robot Dogs Race Up Mount Tai's 3,100 Stone Steps
Robot dogs race up Mount Tai in the rain, tackling 3,100 stone steps and slippery mountain trails in a test of robotic mobility. On October 26th, robot dogs raced up the stone steps of Mount Tai in Shandong...
unnamed (12)
2026 Global Industrial Innovation and Development Forum Concludes Successfully in London IET
London – The WFT Global Industrial Innovation and Development Forum has successfully wrapped up at the IET London Global Flagship Conference Centre. Hosted by the World Federation for Future Technology...
Miao silversmithing
Learning the Art of Miao Silversmithing in Guizhou
Young artisans and visiting students are learning Miao silversmithing in Maliao Village, Guizhou, where traditional techniques meet new designs. The sound of hammers rings through the workshops of Maliao...
Xiong’an governance
Keith Bennett: What Xiong’an Can Tell the World About Governance
Keith Bennett discusses Xiong’an’s approach to urban governance, China’s modernisation and the role of the Global South in global governance. Keith Bennett, vice chairman of the 48 Group Club in the UK,...
Chinese garden products
Chinese Garden Products Attract European Buyers at Canton Fair
Chinese garden products, from preserved flowers to indoor growing systems, attract European buyers at the 140th Canton Fair. Preserved flowers, compact indoor gardening systems and wooden rabbit hutches...
unnamed (7)
Bosideng Unveils 2026 Puff Collection in London Celebrating strength in softness
Bosideng celebrated its 2026 Puff Collection at its London flagship store with an event themed “Innovation, in Full Bloom”.  Combining new-season styling, an outdoor model showcase, a floral workshop and...
snow leopards in China
Snow Leopards Breed in the Wild in China’s Helan Mountains
Snow leopards have bred and raised cubs in the wild in China’s Helan Mountains, as conservation efforts expand across the country. Snow leopards have bred and raised cubs in the wild in China’s Helan Mountains,...
Liangzhu culture
How AI and AR Are Bringing 5,000-Year-Old Liangzhu Culture to Life
Discover how AI glasses, augmented reality and digital twins are helping visitors explore and protect China’s 5,000-year-old Liangzhu heritage. Visitors to the Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City...
Chinese EV makers
European Buyers Explore Partnerships With Chinese EV Makers
European buyers at the Canton Fair explore partnerships with Chinese EV makers, from vehicle sales and charging infrastructure to local production. European buyers are exploring new business opportunities...
Florence street performer
How a Florence Street Performer Became a Favourite Among Young Chinese Visitors
Meet Marco, the Florence street performer portraying Dante who has attracted young Chinese fans with his silent performance. An Italian street performer who has portrayed Dante Alighieri in Florence for...
China's Economy Q3
China's Economy in the First Three Quarters: Growth, Services and Trade
China’s GDP grew 4.6% in the first three quarters of 2026, while services expanded 5.2% and goods trade rose 18.8%. China’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.6% year on year in the first...
The 7th BRITACOF Concludes with Six Key Outcomes
The three-day 7th Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Forum (BRITACOF) successfully concluded in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 15 October. With “Smart Taxation, Shared Prosperity” as its theme,...
queen wen
'Queen Wen' is Back at the China Open
China’s ‘Queen Wen’, tennis superstar Zheng Qinwen, has made history on home soil in the China Open women’s singles final on October 11th to become the first Chinese woman to win the tournament’s...
unnamed (32)
China Mobile's JegoTrip App Launches in the UK for Cross-border Travel and Business Cooperation
On October 12th, China Mobile International held the “CMI Digital Life Ecosystem Strategy Launch Conference” and the JegoTrip APP UK Launch Conference in London. The event brought together...
Scroll to Top