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China’s Xixia Imperial Tombs named as a World Heritage Site
The Xixia Imperial Tombs was inscribed as a World Heritage Site at the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in Paris, France, on July 11, becoming China’s 60th entry on that list. Multicultural...
Starlight Yanzhao sightseeing train
Beautiful Hebei Welcomes Everyone to Spend Weekends
The slogan “So Close, So Beautiful, Spend Your Weekends in Hebei”, or saying “Spend Your Weekends in Beautiful Hebei” is very popular around China now. The inaugural “Starlight...
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A Village and A Great Person: To Remember Tan Kah Kee in Jimei
If you want to know more about Xiamen, a beautiful coastal city in Fujian Province, Tan Kah Kee (陈嘉庚) is a must-mentioned person. Jimei village of Xiamen, the hometown of this patriotic overseas Chinese...
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LEGOLAND Shanghai Opens as the Largest in the World
LEGOLAND Shanghai Resort opened to the public on July 5th, becoming China’s first LEGOLAND resort in China and the largest worldwide. LEGOLAND with Chinese Characteristics The 318,000-square-meter LEGOLAND...
Louis Vuitton China Ship
Louis Vuitton China Store Docks in Shanghai
Louis Vuitton China store has been unveiled as a striking new landmark space in the heart of downtown Shanghai on June 27th. It docked on West Nanjing Road, one of Shanghai’s most prestigious shopping...
Tian'anmen Square
China to Display New Equipment at September Military Parade
China will hold a military parade in Tian’anmen Square, Beijing, on Sept. 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression...
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China's Online Literature Expands Overseas Readers
China counted over a half billion consumers of online literature last year. The number of overseas users also jumped as the industry is seen as a cultural export tool. China’s online literature readership...
SIFF
International Stars Shine at the 27th Shanghai International Film Festival
The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) commenced on Jun. 14 in Shanghai, with 49 works shortlisted for this year’s Golden Goblet Awards. The Jury of 27th SIFF is on the red carpet....
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"Wine Olympics" Returns to Ningxia, Rising Global Influence
The Fifth China (Ningxia) International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo opened on June 9 in Yinchuan, Ningxia. At the same time, the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles (CMB) — dubbed the “Wine Olympics”...
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Chinese Overseas Study: US Visa Crackdown, UK Takeover
The 2025 Report on Chinese Students’ Overseas Study released recently. The UK overtakes the US as the most popular destination for the first time since 2020. Apply for Interdisciplinary Studies The...
Jiangsu City League
Fight for City Honor: Jiangsu City League Surges in popularity
The 2025 Jiangsu Football City League has recently surged in popularity, highlighting the intense rivalries among the 13 cities in Jiangsu Province of China. Passion across the Province The league’s...
drink
Sugar-free Beverage is a New "Sweet" of Global Markets
In China, low-sugar tea beverages are rapidly gaining ground as health-conscious consumers drive a structural shift in the soft drinks market. Health-driven Transformation Reshapes Market Since 2023, RTD...
Remnants of Zidanku Silk Manuscripts
Ancient Silk Manuscript Back to China from the US
The Zidanku Silk Manuscript returns to China after 80 years, marking a key moment in cultural repatriation. Returned by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art on May 16, remnants of an ancient...
Egypt
Museum: A Place for Cultural Identity and Cultural Exchange
Museum is a vital institution for cultural exchange, education, and heritage preservation. May 18 marks International Museum Day. This year’s theme, The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities,...
Yiran duan yi crafts an indigo-dyeing cloth.
Yiran Duan: Traditional Crafts are a Bridge for Cultural Exchange
“I share my stories with you, and you share your stories with me.” Yiran Duan, from Dali in Yunnan and founder of handcraft studio Yi Crafts, explained how teaching crafts is a bridge between cultures.  From...
Zhao Xintong
Zhao Xintong Becomes China's First World Snooker Champion
Zhao Xintong of China became the first Asian player to win the World Snooker Championship after beating Mark Williams 18-12 on May 5th. To take Snooker “to another level” “I can’t...
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Celebrating Diversity: Highlights from the Beijing Language and Culture University World Culture Carnival
The 20th Beijing Language and Culture University World Culture Carnival kicked off on April 27 in Beijing, which attracted thousands of international students and visitors to enjoy different cultures....
Hehe culture
Zero-Sum vs. Hehe: What Cause These Different Thinkings?
Experts highlight the contrast between Western “zero-sum” thinking and China’s “Hehe” culture, emphasizing their impact on global relations and approaches to conflict resolution.In...
Siemens CEO
What Do Foreign CEOs Say about China?
The annual event has become an important platform of dialogue for the Chinese government, global businesses, academia, and international organizations. Dozens of foreign CEOs have attended the China Development...
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Piastri wins F1 Chinese Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri took victory in the F1 Chinese Grand Prix race on Mar. 23, with teammate Lando Norris coming home second for a McLaren 1-2 at the Shanghai International Circuit. Piastri competes during the...
food
Better Diet, Healthier Life: China Unveils Guideline to Improve Nutrition Quality
China has unveiled targets to enhance the nutritional quality of its food consumption by 2030 to promote a more balanced and healthy diet nationwide. The Food and Nutrition Development Guideline (2025–2030)...
A citizen is taking photos with the poster of Ne Zha 2.
Ne Zha's Story: From a Buddhist Protestor to a Taoist Child General
With the long history, Ne Zha has changed a lot. The “demon child” Ne Zha and the dragon prince Ao Bing will be shown on screens in the UK and several other European countries later. Three heads and six...
cherry blossom
Celebrate the Huazhao Festival as Spring Arrives
As the temperature warms up and spring arrives, people are celebrating the Huazhao Festival (花朝节). With a history of over 2,000 years, the Huazhao Festival is held in celebration of the flower goddess’...
MWC
China's Advanced Technology Shine at MWC
Chinese technology companies showcasing a wide range of innovations. The 2025 Mobile World Congress (MWC) wrapped up on Mar. 7 in Barcelona. Each year it’s a chance to see what’s next for mobile phones,...
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Why Deer is a Vital Animal Both in Chinese and Western Cultures?
In Chinese culture, the most-mentioned deer is thorold’s deer, while in Western culture, people often talk about reindeer. Both of them are divine and spiritual in cultures. The Spring Festival and...
Li Erwang
When Shakespeare's "King Lear" Meets China's Gan Opera
Shakespeare opera: King Lear, a classic tragedy written by William Shakespeare, was adapted to the Gan opera originating from Jiangxi Province. Named ‘Li Erwang,’ which shares the same pronunciation...
The Artificial Intelligence Action Summit held in Paris, France.
China's Big Techs Rush to Integrate DeepSeek
Integrating DeepSeek brings in an external AI platform, while tech firms compete fiercely in developing the most advanced AI. Chinese open-source AI model DeepSeek has rapidly gained attention for its...
Lion Dance
More Foreign Visitors Celebrated the Spring Festival in China
China saw a remarkable surge in inbound tourism during the Spring Festival holiday. China recorded 14.37 million cross-border trips during the Spring Festival holiday, 6.3 percent more than a year earlier....
The gate of ka zan qi Culture Tourism area in Ancient City of Ili is decorated by a couplet.
【Encounter the New Year】Explore the Multifaceted Beauty of Yili
During the Spring Festival, Ili welcomes visitors around the world. Near the Tianshan Mountains, Ili (伊犁)Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture is an old area in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, with multiple...
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【Encounter the New Year】Let's celebrate the Spring Festival in Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar
Travelling in Xinjiang is such a popular way to spend the Spring Festival holiday this year for visitors around China and foreigners who have a #Chinatravel trip. In Urumqi, the capital city of Xinjiang...
Year of the Snake: The many snakes you can find throughout China.
Year of the Snake: Fantastic Snakes and Where to Find Them
If you plan to visit China during the Year of the Snake, you can try to find these places and stories related to snakes. In the Chinese Zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. They are very important animals...
Xiaohongshu
"TikTok Refugees" Migrate to Chinese Social Media App
A large group of TikTok users based in the U.S., calling themselves “TikTok refugees,” were seen on the Xiaohongshu. Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu (小红书,also called “Red Note”)...
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