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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...
London events in May with a Chinese twist.
A roundup of all the best Chinese-related events in London during May. Art exhibitions, book launches, academic talks, musical performances, and more are happening...
Luka Yuanyuan Yang took over The Garden Cinema with screenings of five of her short films and feature documentary Chinatown Cha Cha.
Luka Yuanyuan Yang is a Chinese documentary filmmaker who directed Chinatown...
The White Snake IP is shining brightly again by achieving a perfect integration of tradition and modernity.
This year is the Year of the Snake, so the first Chinese theatrical character we bring here is...
Asia-Pacific industry groups urge regional coordination and reaffirm support for a rules-based system.
A group of 27 business associations from countries participating in the Regional Comprehensive Economic...
Chinese doctors have implanted the world’s smallest and lightest artificial heart into a seven-year-old boy.
The heart uses magnetic levitation technology. This surgery gives the boy more time while he...
On April 22nd, the Young Explorer Program Hangzhou Tour, jointly organised by Hangzhou International Communication Centre and the European Times UK Branch, came to an end as 14 young people from across...
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....
This spring, Shanghai welcomes I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture, the first major retrospective of the Chinese American architect in the mainland.
I. M. Pei (1917-2019), a Pritzker Prize laureate, left a...
Xueting C. Ni talks to China Minutes about her latest work Sinophagia, the complexities of Chinese horror, and her dedication to sharing China with the West.
Xueting C. Ni was born in Guangzhou, during...
An English-language knowledge platform focusing on Chinese culture is online, to enhance the global reach of Chinese culture.
Platform to Promote Chinese Culture
Chinese Culturepedia, an English-language...
Today, birdwatching is booming in China.
People have watched birds for centuries, mainly for food or sport. However, birdwatching as a hobby began only in the early 1900s. It first took root in Great...
On Apr 20, the 15th Beijing International Film Festival (15th BJIFF) held a jurors’ press meet-and-greet at Beijing. David Yates and other members of the Tiantan Award International Jury attended...
China 10G internet launch has been a headline on several news sites, however, this is not a world first revolution in mobile technology but part of a nationwide pilot project for broadband internet.
China...
From spinning handkerchiefs on national television to serving coffee and acting as interpreters at trade fairs, China’s humanoid robots have been busy expanding their repertoire. Their latest challenge?...
China and Malaysia are working together to protect and promote the lion dance.
In late March, both countries submitted a joint bid to UNESCO to list the art form as a shared intangible cultural heritage.
This...
On April 16th, the Young Explorers headed to Zhujiajiao near Shanghai to explore the cultural charm of a Jiangnan water town.
Stepping into Zhujiajiao along the bluestone road, which had been polished...
On April 13th the Young Explorer Program, which offers a chance for Western young people to see China, set off for its first full day of exploring as the group got to pick their own adventure.
The 22...
The Little Yellow App, officially DHGate, is an online marketplace that has become infamous as the place to buy high-quality designer knockoffs.
Little Yellow App or DHGate were founded in 2004 as a business-to-business...
On April 15, the Young Explorers Program went deep into the Hongkou community to experience community governance through cultural heritage, Chinese medicine, and media dialogue.
The morning started early...
On April 14th, the Young Explorers Program set off for an in-depth exploration of Shanghai’s urban culture with the theme of “North Bund Tour”.
The first step was visiting the Citizens’ Station...
On April 15, China launched its first-dose HPV vaccination campaign for men using the imported 9-valent vaccine. The rollout began in several cities, including Changsha, Guangzhou, and Xi’an. This vaccine...
Many new friends joined the fifth China International Consumer Products Expo, and the UK shines as the guest country of honor with 27 brands coming here.
The fifth China International Consumer Products...
AI pet to human photo trends have been taking over the Chinese internet as people turn their fluffy friends into humans using AI tools.
A curious trend has been gaining momentum on Chinese social media...
Italian chef Antonino, who lives in Nanjing, China, loves Chinese culture. He always wanted to learn from his ancestor Marco Polo as a “culture ambassador” for exchanges between the...
Coldplay Hong Kong return lit up the city with four unforgettable nights of music, emotion, and unity, drawing fans across the region.
Legendary British rock band Coldplay returned to Hong Kong after 16...
Tsui Hark and Nansun Shi Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 43rd Hong Kong Film Awards.
Hong Kong director Tsui Hark, all photo provided by Hong Kong Film Awards Association.
The Hong Kong Film...
At the Anhui Museum, step into the world of Pan Yuliang and explore the life and legacy of a pioneering artist who boldly fused Chinese and Western styles.
On April 10th, the long-awaited Pan Yuliang Art...
IShowSpeed China tour saw the American streamer travel across China breaking down barriers, but where did IShowSpeed go in China?
Amid the recent “China Travel” craze, more foreign influencers...
The Chinese government made it easier and more flexible for couples to marry by simplifying the registration process, hoping to boost marriage rates.
China has updated its marriage registration rules,...
China vows to accelerate building of high-quality employment service system for graduates.
China has released new guidelines on building a high-quality system of employment services for university graduates.
The...
IShowSpeed Unc followed him across China giving Speed food and becoming a highlight of the stream – all to promote his hometown.
Unc was a standout of IShowSpeed’s China tour, showing up in cities...
