AstraZeneca
China’s Biotech Boom: New Medicine, Global Impact
China’s biotech industry is growing fast, with breakthroughs in innovative drugs, global partnerships, and billion-pound investments. When he was younger, 63-year-old Lu Ping enjoyed seafood accompanied...
China Machine Wolves
China’s “Machine Wolves”: Robotic Dogs Join the Battlefield
China unveils “Machine Wolves,” four-legged robotic combat units for reconnaissance, fire support, and supply, reshaping the future battlefield. On September 3, China’s latest four-legged combat robot,...
Tibetan Plateau Lakes
Breakthrough in Monitoring Tibetan Plateau Lakes
Scientists release the first full dataset on Tibetan Plateau lakes. It offers fresh insight into climate change and Asia’s key water resources. The Tibetan Plateau, often called the “Roof of the World,”...
Hong Kong horse racing
Hong Kong Horse Racing: Tradition, Technology, and Thrills
Experience Hong Kong horse racing with cutting-edge tech, XR riding, champion horses, and unique cultural thrills at Sha Tin Racecourse. In the UK, horse racing is steeped in tradition and high-society...
China AI content labels
China AI Content Labeling Rules Take Effect Amid Global Concerns
China introduces new AI content labelling rules to prevent misinformation and boost transparency in AI-generated text, images, and video. On September 1st, China implemented new regulations requiring all...
Nanyang Volunteer
The Unforgettable Heroes: Overseas Chinese in WWII
Discover the forgotten role of overseas Chinese in WWII — from war funding to the Burma Road, the French Resistance, and Atlantic convoys. In the history of China’s war against Japan, one group is often...
Haihe River in Tianjin
SCO Sets AI Agenda with Tianjin Declaration: “AI for Good”
SCO unveils its AI plans in the Tianjin Declaration, promoting “AI for Good” for safe and collaborative AI development. Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) set a clear path for AI development...
China's WWII Veterans
Medals and Memories of China’s WWII Veterans
China’s WWII veterans share their stories of bravery, sacrifice, and honour. From medals to memories, their voices keep history alive across generations. In Beijing’s Tongzhou District, 99-year-old veteran...
Dead-to-Rights-Cover-Image
Dead to Rights Film to Release in UK on September 5th
Dead to Rights, the Chinese film depicting the crimes of the Nanjing massacre through the eyes of a photo developer, is set to release in the UK on September 5th.  Set during the Nanjing Massacre of 1937,...
London events September
Chinese Events in London This September
London events in September with a Chinese (and ESEA!) twist. A roundup of all the best Chinese-related events in London during September. This month is East and Southeast Asia (ESEA) Heritage Month. It...
ChinaNANO2025
ChinaNANO2025 Showcases Nanotech and AI Breakthroughs
ChinaNANO2025 conference in Beijing showcases the latest breakthroughs in nanotechnology and AI, highlighting the innovations driving the future of science and industry. The 10th China International Nanoscience...
Tai’erzhuang
Taierzhuang: China’s Turning Point in World War II
The Battle of Taierzhuang in 1938 marked a turning point in China’s resistance against Japan, drawing international attention and boosting national morale during World War II. “There may be numerous places...
China's teahouses
Sip, Sit, Stay: Discovering the Slow Life in China’s Teahouses
Step into China’s teahouses, where history, culture, and community blend. From Nanchang to Chengdu, experience slow life over a cup of tea. In Nanchang’s old quarter, 70-year-old Xiong Ronghua walked into...
China top 500 private companies 2025
JD.com Tops List of China’s Largest 500 Private Companies
China’s largest 500 private companies of 2025 are led by e-commerce giant JD.com, with the full list showing strong growth, innovation, and global expansion. China unveiled its 2025 ranking of the 500...
Pingxingguan
Qiaogou: The Battle That Ignited China’s Resistance
In 1937, Chinese forces won their first major victory against Japan at Qiaogou, marking a turning point in China’s resistance. On 25 September 1937, gunfire and shouting echoed through the narrow valley...
Li Jiaqi Paris Partners Yan Lab cover
Li Jiaqi and the Chinese Brands Going Global in TV Show Paris Partners
Chinese streamer Li Jiaqi and TV show Paris Partners demonstrate the shifting trend of Chinese companies increasingly going overseas. On the banks of the Seine, along the Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Chinese...
China night attractions
China’s Vibrant Nightlife for Travelers: Culture and Adventure
Explore China’s vibrant night tourism scene, featuring vibrant nightlife, cultural experiences, immersive night tours, and thrilling evening activities. As the nights of early autumn grow cooler,...
Cheung Chau WWII rescue
Cheung Chau: The Small Island with a Wartime Secret
Cheung Chau, a small island near Hong Kong, played a pivotal role in a secret World War II rescue operation. Today, it blends history, culture, and island life. When people think of Cheung Chau, a small...
China's green energy
One-Third of China’s Annual Electricity Comes from Green Power
China now generates one-third of its annual electricity from green energy sources and contributes to the global low-carbon transition. China has rapidly expanded its renewable energy capacity over the...
Lugou Bridge China Resistance
Lugou Bridge: Stone Lions, Bullet Scars, and a Nation’s Memory
Discover Lugou Bridge in Beijing, where the July 7th Incident sparked China’s War of Resistance against Japan. In the southwest of Beijing, the Yongding River flows quietly. Spanning the river is the Lugou...
JUNO neutrino detector China
China’s Next-Generation Neutrino Observatory Goes Live
China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) has begun data collection, exploring neutrinos from reactors, the Sun, supernovae, and the Earth. The Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of...
Sihang Warehouse memorial wall
Sihang Warehouse: Defiance Marked by Bullet Holes
Explore Sihang Warehouse in Shanghai, home of the Eight Hundred Heroes. See the bullet-scarred walls and the iconic symbol of Chinese resistance. At No.1 Guangfu Road in Shanghai’s Jing’an District, the...
Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera
Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe’s UK Tour Concludes Successfully in London
From August 18th to 21st 2025, under the guidance of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and hosted by the China Theatre Association, with Nouvelles d’Europe as the organiser, the Zhejiang...
BiUH Hainan campus opening
China Welcomes Its First Independent Foreign-Run University
China’s first independent foreign-run university, Hainan Bielefeld University (BiUH), opens its permanent campus, offering four key programs. On August 23, Hainan Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences...
china coffee
From Ginseng to Tangerine Peel, China Puts Herbs in Coffee
China mixes coffee with ginseng and tangerine peel, creating a new herbal coffee trend with global potential. China’s coffee market is adding an Eastern twist. Alongside the rise of “fast coffee” chains,...
Butter tea in Beijing
A Cup of Butter Tea: Remembering Tibet in Beijing
In Beijing, a small shop shares the warmth of Tibet as the owner turns her experience in Tibet into connections. Years ago, on a snowy road into Tibet, Liu Mengyao feared she might not survive. Her car...
Black Myth: Zhong Kui
Legendary Demon Hunter Zhong Kui Joins Black Myth Series
Black Myth: Zhong Kui, sequel to Black Myth: Wukong, has been unveiled by Game Science, inspired by the legendary Chinese demon hunter. On 20th August 2025, during the opening night of Gamescom in Cologne,...
Dongji Rescue
Dongji Rescue European Premiere Held in London
Dongji Rescue European premiere was held on August 15th, with director and actors in London to promote the film telling the rescue of British WW2 POWs by the brave residents of Dongji Island. The film’s...
Xizang education
Through the Eyes of a British Educator: Xizang’s Transformation
A British educator shares Xizang’s transformation in education, infrastructure, and cultural preservation. Michael Crook speaks fluent Beijing dialect and often carries a fountain pen in his pocket. Born...
Zhangjiajie highline
Highline at the Edge: Top Athletes Challenge Zhangjiajie Heights
Watch top highline athletes from around the world take on a breathtaking one-kilometre highline above Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Twenty top highline athletes from ten countries, including China,...
Xizang Autonomous Region's 60th founding anniversary
Visitors Experience Xizang’s Festive Spirit
Xizang enters its “celebration moment” as locals and international visitors experience festive streets, cultural events, and the 60th anniversary of the Xizang Autonomous Region. The city of Lhasa is buzzing...
Hainan Independant Customs
Hainan Continues to Open Up With Independent Customs
The Hainan Free Trade Port is set to launch an island-wide independent customs operation on December 18th, continuing its process of high-standard opening up. As China’s largest special economic...
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