A family in central China keeps the tradition of woodblock New Year prints alive, blending centuries-old craft with modern design and digital tools.
In northern China, the days before the Lunar New Year...
China has completed the world’s first zero-carbon airport terminal in Ordos, using renewable energy, smart systems and low-carbon technologies to cut emissions.
China has completed the world’s first zero-carbon...
The ongoing 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics has become a key window for showcasing Chinese manufacturing and technological strengths.
Pin trading has long been part of Olympic culture. A smart pin exchange...
China’s freestyle skier Eileen Gu won silver in the women’s slopestyle final at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics.
China’s freestyle skier Eileen Gu won the silver medal in the women’s slopestyle final at...
Masterpieces from the Centre Pompidou arrive in Beijing, exploring modern art through colour, global exchange, and new ways of seeing.
A burst of colour fills the canvas. Through shifting reds, blues,...
Chinese museums are ringing in the Year of the Horse with creative horse-themed merchandise. Here’s a look at what’s available.
In many Chinese museums, entry is free, yet visitors often leave having spent...
Beijing hosts the inaugural China-UK Financial Working Group meeting, strengthening bilateral cooperation on financial stability, capital markets, and RMB offshore development.
The inaugural meeting of...
Chinese pianist Lang Lang performs with Cecilia Bartoli at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony, bridging cultures through music and sharing a message of peace.
On February 6th, the...
Chinese snowboarder Su Yiming wins bronze in the men’s big air final at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, reflecting on pressure, growth, and the evolving level of competition.
Chinese snowboarder...
China’s Fengfei Aviation Technology launches the Sky Dragon V5000, the world’s first 5-ton eVTOL, expanding urban air mobility possibilities with passenger and cargo versions covering up to 1,500 km.
On...
Explore ice-covered streets, snowy sledge rides, and the chance to witness the northern lights in this Arctic-edge destination.
Mohe, China’s northernmost city, recorded its coldest day of 2026 on February...
Young people in Europe hold positive and pragmatic views of China, particularly regarding trade, technology and cooperation.
A survey released on Feb. 4th revealed that the overall image of China among...
How China is protecting wetlands through large-scale conservation, public access, and a nationwide governance system, shaping shared ecological futures.
Wetlands are among the world’s most valuable ecosystems....
What drives the growing trend of Western bloggers sharing their tips on traditional Chinese wellness habits on social media?
Recently, many TikTok users have noticed a curious trend: young Western creators...
Thanks to a lucky name pun, Draco Malfoy has taken over Chinese New Year celebrations, inspiring fan art, decorations, and viral online jokes.
Harry Potter character Draco Malfoy has claimed an unexpected...
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a fundraiser for the ESEA Community Centre on Saturday 7th February including food, crafts, games, and more.
The Year of the Horse fundraiser is a day festival and market...
China has released its top six archaeological discoveries of 2025, spanning from the Palaeolithic Age to the Tang Dynasty.
The Institute of Archaeology, with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in...
On Sunday, February 22nd London Chinatown will host its annual Chinese New Year celebrations.
The main event of the Chinese New Year in London, which organisers describe as ‘the largest Chinese New Year...
For the first time in nearly 1,000 years, two versions of Jin Shi Lu, a rare bronze and stone inscription, are displayed together.
For the first time in nearly a thousand years, two versions of Jin Shi...
Hong Kong sends a record delegation to the 2026 Milano–Cortina Winter Olympics, competing in short track speed skating and alpine skiing.
The Milano–Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games will be held from...
John Yuan’s songs defined love and memory for a generation. A tribute to the man behind the music
Yuan Weiren (John Yuan), a Taiwanese singer-songwriter and record producer whose songs helped shape the...
China’s 2026 Spring Festival travel season kicks off. Millions are on the move by train, plane, and car across the country.
China’s 2026 Spring Festival travel rush, known as Chunyun, officially began...
China’s doll-dress economy is booming as young adults spend on miniature fashion for Labubu and other designer toys.
Mini suits, pants, hanfu (traditional Chinese clothing), and Victorian dresses are not...
IKEA China will close seven large stores starting February 2nd as it shifts focus to smaller-format stores in major cities like Beijing and Shenzhen.
IKEA China will close seven large stores across the...
Chinese pop culture brand POP MART has chosen London as its European headquarters. The company plans new stores across the UK, creating jobs and bringing popular IP characters like Labubu and Molly to...
AstraZeneca plans to invest over £12 billion in China by 2030 to expand R&D and production of innovative therapies, including cell and radioligand treatments, boosting UK-China life science cooperation.
Global...
Explore China’s top Lunar New Year travel hotspots. From major cities to hidden gems, see where foreign visitors are heading this festive season.
According to Chinese online travel platform Qunar, bookings...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Shanghai, exploring the Yuyuan Lantern Festival, tasting local tea, and engaging in cultural exchange during his trip to China.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
A selection of books offering fresh perspectives on Chinese society, culture and the human experience.
What’s worth reading from China as we begin the new year? To mark the debut of our monthly book recommendations,...
China’s commercial space industry has had a robust start this year, making “commercial space” the new year’s buzzword.
“I’m honoured to be a space tourist. I’ll board China’s own...
Echoes of China is a special Guzheng concert at the Royal Academy of Music, part of the “Happy Chinese New Year” programme by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China.
As...
China reports no Nipah virus cases but strengthens monitoring. India confirms two cases, and other Asian countries ramp up border measures.
Chinese health authorities reported no Nipah virus infections....