Discover how China’s ancient wooden buildings have endured for centuries through innovative design and modern preservation, showcasing the enduring wisdom of traditional architecture.
For more than a thousand...
From late-night openings to hands-on programs, museums across China are drawing crowds on New Year’s Eve, signalling a shift in how people experience public culture.
As the clock struck midnight on Jan....
A photo gallery capturing heart-shaped scenes across China in 2025, from natural landscapes and city spaces to technology exhibitions and wildlife.
Throughout 2025, heart-shaped scenes and gestures appeared...
Explore how China’s smart glasses are transforming technology, consumer experiences, and the global wearable market in 2025 and beyond.
As 2025 comes to a close, smart glasses are emerging as a new way...
Discover the happiest cities in China for 2025. Explore how Chengdu, Hangzhou, Ningbo, and other top-ranked cities are improving urban life, public services, and residents’ well-being.
China unveiled its...
The Best bookstores in China to visit during 2026 are some of the most beautiful, Instagram-worthy and unique bookstores from historic air-raid shelters in Chongqing to cliffside escapes in Guangxi.
China’s...
James Cameron’s “Avatar 3” premieres in China, bringing epic adventures on Pandora. Discover the film’s visual spectacle, themes, and behind-the-scenes insights.
The highly anticipated “Avatar 3” premiered...
Discover how international artists transform rural life in Lishui, China, through a distinctive art residency that fosters connections between local culture, craft, and creativity.
52Hz: A Song Heard in...
Residents and volunteers across Hong Kong deliver food, supplies and comfort as survivors face a cold second night after the Tai Po fire.
On the night of November 27th, residents displaced by the Wang...
A devastating fire hits Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po District, Hong Kong, Firefighters and the local community rally to help affected residents.
A large fire broke out at the Wang Fuk Court apartment housing...
Mo Yan debuts his first stage play, “Crocodile”, in Hong Kong, marking a new chapter in the Nobel laureate’s creative journey.
Nobel Prize–winning writer Mo Yan brought his first stage play, “Crocodile”,...
China is introducing Spring and Autumn school breaks to support outdoor learning, ease academic pressure, and boost family travel.
China is testing a new type of school break known as the Spring and Autumn...
Cambridge historian Hans van de Ven explains why AI can translate Chinese texts but cannot fully grasp China’s culture and history, highlighting the limits of technology in humanities research.
At a Beijing...
China plans to mobilise 7,000 retired teachers to support rural schools, bringing experience, mentorship, and hope.
China plans to bring 7,000 retired teachers back to classrooms in 2025. The National...
Jane Goodall, the renowned British primatologist and UN Messenger of Peace, has passed away at the age of 91. Mourned in China as “Grandma Jane,” she leaves a lasting global legacy.
Jane Goodall, the British...
Discover the Qianlong Garden in the Palace Museum in Beijing, now open to the public for the first time in a century.
As China celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Palace Museum, visitors to Beijing...
French actress Juliette Binoche visits Beijing for the 2025 Beijing Cultural Forum, sharing her dance documentary “In-I In Motion” and deepening France-China cultural ties.
“I always feel joyful...
Explore the Liulihe Site, ancient capital of the Yan Kingdom and the origins of Beijing, with its city walls, tombs, and ruins.
On September 22, Beijing launched the Liulihe Site Archaeology Research Alliance,...
Beijing’s Temple of Earth Book Fair combines ancient Chinese heritage with global children’s favourites like Peppa Pig, attracting readers of all ages.
From 12 to 22 September, Beijing’s Temple of Earth...
Discover Beijing’s Robot Restaurant, where humanoid robots serve food, perform live, and turn dining into a futuristic sci-fi experience.
Stepping into Robot Restaurant in Beijing’s Yizhuang, you are greeted...
Foreign tourists in China are increasingly opting for small towns over big cities, seeking unique adventures, cultural experiences, and authentic local encounters.
China’s online travel platform Qunar...
China is advancing brain-computer interface technology with clinical breakthroughs, government plans, and growing industry applications.
A paralysed man typing words on a screen using only his thoughts...
Mazu, the Chinese sea goddess, embarks on a global journey from Fujian to Paris, uniting communities and building bridges across cultures.
A special ceremony took place on August 15 at the Meizhou Mazu...
Discover Tai Kwun, Hong Kong’s historic heart. Explore restored heritage buildings, art galleries, and vibrant cultural events in this unique landmark.
Nestled in the heart of Hong Kong Island, Tai Kwun...
Reptiles are trending as pets in China. Easy to care for and surprisingly cute, they’re capturing the hearts of young urban dwellers.
Tucked away in a quiet street in Beijing’s Huairou District, there...
China’s Torch Festival is gaining global attention as the “Oriental Carnival” for its vibrant fire rituals and communal festivities.
The Torch Festival is a major traditional celebration for many ethnic...
Crayfish craze sweeps China this summer as festivals. Bold flavors, and record demand turn the once-unwanted species into a seasonal favorite.
Once labeled an invasive species, crayfish have taken on a...
From movie poster photo shoots to rooftop concerts, Chinese graduates are reimagining the way they bid farewell.
It’s graduation season again. Across China, students are turning their farewells into personal...
The Chinese drama The Litchi Road (《长安的荔枝》) has become a surprise hit this summer. One unexpected star has captured viewers’ imagination — the lychee.
You may recall the famous Tang poem by Du Mu: “A steed...
A student painting dubbed “Chongqing’s Mona Lisa” is drawing crowds and sparking conversations about art and consumerism.
At the 2025 Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Undergraduate Graduation Exhibition,...
China’s Grand Canal transforms from ancient lifeline to international tourism icon.
As global tourism rebounds, canal tourism is enjoying a remarkable resurgence. These historic waterways—once vital for...
China’s Dragon Boat Festival and Children’s Day Create Holiday Travel Boom.
This year, China’s Dragon Boat Festival coincided with International Children’s Day on June 1. The overlap created a rare “double...