Discover how Jingdezhen became the world’s first UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to porcelain and how tradition continues to inspire innovation.
China’s porcelain capital has entered a...
A roundup of all the best Chinese Events in London this August. There are a lot of Chinese-related events in London to explore this month, including Mahjong clubs, Art exhibitions, and China talks.
Four...
Chinese Intangible Heritage comes to London’s Fan Museum with a series of cultural workshops by Chinese ink painting artist Chen Mengya.
On July 25th, ten participants gathered at The Fan Museum...
A hit film has brought new attention to the Teochew chive dumpling, a traditional Chaoshan snack with a unique story and growing popularity.
A humble snack from south China’s Chaoshan region has...
China’s online literature reached 250 million overseas readers in 2025, with more than 130,000 works exported and its global influence continuing to grow.
China’s online literature continued...
China travel transformed one Egyptian student’s understanding of Chinese culture through journeys in this country.
On 19 May 1613, Xu Xiake, one of China’s best-known early travellers, set...
Female archers, riders and judges are playing a growing role at Inner Mongolia’s Naadam Festival, blending tradition with a new generation of participation.
On the grasslands of Xilin Gol, Inner...
Agnès Belotel-Grenié has spent over 40 years translating Chinese history and literature, helping French readers understand modern China.
French sinologist Agnès Belotel-Grenié’s desk is always piled...
China is developing computing satellites that can run AI models in orbit, enabling faster data processing for weather monitoring, disaster response and space research.
Artificial intelligence may soon...
Italian sinologist Dario Famularo explains how Matteo Ricci’s vivid accounts of China’s lantern celebrations helped shape Europe’s early understanding of China.
Italian sinologist Dario...
Discover how Jingdezhen blends UNESCO-listed porcelain heritage with creative districts, historic kilns, pottery workshops and vibrant local life.
On July 25th, UNESCO added Jingdezhen’s Handmade...
The Scale of Power musical debuts with an entertaining performance at the Union Theatre, with shows at Camden Fringe in August.
Before the performance of The Scale of Power at the Union Theatre, Director...
Chinese post-punk electro rock band Stolen give an electric performance live in London on their Cacophonic tour.
A decade ago, I was giving talks about Chinese pop culture, including one called Peking...
China has cut commercial satellite production from months to just over 20 days with a smart production line in Wuxi.
Can you believe it? Building a commercial satellite in China no longer takes half a...
China’s animated film All Wishes Come True reimagines the Eight Immortals as ordinary people, highlighting a new trend in Chinese animation.
For generations, Chinese audiences have grown up with stories...
Yu Deng and Hong Wang become the first mathematicians of Chinese nationality to win the Fields Medal, marking a milestone for Chinese mathematics.
The two Peking University alumni become the first mathematicians...
China approved 38 innovative drugs in H1 2026 as its biotech ecosystem expanded, with Suzhou strengthening its role as a leading pharmaceutical innovation hub.
China approved 38 innovative drugs in the...
A Beijing dumpling restaurant is attracting attention by giving diners AI computing credits instead of traditional giveaways.
Diners at a popular dumpling restaurant in Beijing are leaving with more than...
To celebrate the 55th anniversary of China-Austria diplomatic ties, a premium Austrian floral art exhibition debuted in Beijing.
In June 2026, the exhibition “Blooming Hearts Through Centuries –...
Global young sinologists are pursuing genuine internal insight into Chinese civilisation by transforming from observers to participants.
How can one move beyond a superficial understanding and truly enter...
Hurlingham Polo Association will host the Coronation Cup, where England play Uruguay, at Guards Polo Club on Saturday 25 July.
Alongside the England-Uruguay match, one of the most exclusive fixtures of...
China unveiled the upgraded MAZU AI weather warning system at WAIC 2026, offering AI-powered early warning services to more than 40 national meteorological agencies worldwide.
The 2026 World AI Conference...
China’s Hainan plans to stop selling new petrol cars by 2030, potentially becoming the country’s first all-electric province.
By 2030, buying a new petrol-powered car in Hainan could become...
As Europe faces another heatwave, discover traditional ways to stay cool, from window tricks to yoga breathing and winter melon.
Another heatwave is pushing temperatures higher across Europe. Health authorities...
China has added 27 new vocational education majors in fields including AI, the low-altitude economy and humanoid robotics. The new programmes will begin enrolling students in 2027.
China has added 27 vocational...
China’s “delivery poet” Wang Jibing talks about winning the Lu Xun Literature Prize, his poetry collection Flying Low and writing about ordinary lives.
When Wang Jibing learned that he...
A Beijing exhibition showcases Dear You film props alongside historic Qiaopi letters, revealing the lives, memories and cultural heritage of overseas Chinese.
Props from the hit Chinese film Dear You are...
China is tightening academic integrity through stricter plagiarism rules, AI guidelines and stronger oversight in higher education.
China is stepping up efforts to strengthen academic integrity, as two...
China’s foreign trade reached a record high in the first half of the year, driven by innovation, private-sector vitality and a more diversified global market.
China’s total imports and exports...
Hong Kong film producer Nansun Shi, who helped shape the city’s cinematic golden age and brought Chinese-language films to global audiences, has died at the age of 75.
When the credits rolled on...
China’s exports of cooling appliances reached 107.91 billion yuan in the first half of 2026 as global heatwaves boosted overseas demand, while smart home appliances and Chinese brands continued to...
Discover how caves in southwest China’s Guizhou Province are evolving from sightseeing attractions into adventure destinations, offering activities such as via ferrata climbing, underground paddleboarding...