Hong Kong horse racing
Hong Kong Horse Racing: Tradition, Technology, and Thrills
Experience Hong Kong horse racing with cutting-edge tech, XR riding, champion horses, and unique cultural thrills at Sha Tin Racecourse. In the UK, horse racing is steeped in tradition and high-society...
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Doves and Balloons: Peace Highlighted in China's V-Day Parade
China held a grand gathering, including a military parade, in Beijing to mark the 80th anniversary of victory on Sept 3. This year marks the 80th anniversary of victory of the Chinese People’s War...
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China AI Content Labeling Rules Take Effect Amid Global Concerns
China introduces new AI content labelling rules to prevent misinformation and boost transparency in AI-generated text, images, and video. On September 1st, China implemented new regulations requiring all...
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China Holds Grand V-Day Military Parade
China, on Sep.3, held a grand gathering to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. An...
Nanyang Volunteer
The Unforgettable Heroes: Overseas Chinese in WWII
Discover the forgotten role of overseas Chinese in WWII — from war funding to the Burma Road, the French Resistance, and Atlantic convoys. In the history of China’s war against Japan, one group is often...
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Mid Autumn Festival 2025: Mooncakes, Lanterns, and Celebrations
Mid Autumn Festival 2025 is coming, a time to eat mooncakes, make lanterns, and celebrate with family. But what is the full story of the festival?  Held every year on the 15th day of the 8th Month in the...
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SCO Sets AI Agenda with Tianjin Declaration: “AI for Good”
SCO unveils its AI plans in the Tianjin Declaration, promoting “AI for Good” for safe and collaborative AI development. Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) set a clear path for AI development...
China's WWII Veterans
Medals and Memories of China’s WWII Veterans
China’s WWII veterans share their stories of bravery, sacrifice, and honour. From medals to memories, their voices keep history alive across generations. In Beijing’s Tongzhou District, 99-year-old veteran...
Box Office in Summer
China’s Summer Movie Season Ends Strong, Tops 12 Billion Yuan
China’s summer movie season ended on a strong note. A late surge of domestic hits pushed total box office receipts above last year’s haul. This rebound signaled renewed momentum in the world’s second-largest...
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WWII Victory: China Marks Contributions of Overseas Chinese
China honours the role of overseas Chinese in World War II, highlighting memorials and exhibitions that recognise their courage and contributions to the fight against Japanese aggression. On August 29,...
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Dead to Rights Film to Release in UK on September 5th
Dead to Rights, the Chinese film depicting the crimes of the Nanjing massacre through the eyes of a photo developer, is set to release in the UK on September 5th.  Set during the Nanjing Massacre of 1937,...
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Chinese Events in London This September
London events in September with a Chinese (and ESEA!) twist. A roundup of all the best Chinese-related events in London during September. This month is East and Southeast Asia (ESEA) Heritage Month. It...
ChinaNANO2025
ChinaNANO2025 Showcases Nanotech and AI Breakthroughs
ChinaNANO2025 conference in Beijing showcases the latest breakthroughs in nanotechnology and AI, highlighting the innovations driving the future of science and industry. The 10th China International Nanoscience...
Tai’erzhuang
Taierzhuang: China’s Turning Point in World War II
The Battle of Taierzhuang in 1938 marked a turning point in China’s resistance against Japan, drawing international attention and boosting national morale during World War II. “There may be numerous places...
China's teahouses
Sip, Sit, Stay: Discovering the Slow Life in China’s Teahouses
Step into China’s teahouses, where history, culture, and community blend. From Nanchang to Chengdu, experience slow life over a cup of tea. In Nanchang’s old quarter, 70-year-old Xiong Ronghua walked into...
China top 500 private companies 2025
JD.com Tops List of China’s Largest 500 Private Companies
China’s largest 500 private companies of 2025 are led by e-commerce giant JD.com, with the full list showing strong growth, innovation, and global expansion. China unveiled its 2025 ranking of the 500...
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China’s Qixi Festival: A Day of Love, Tradition, and Spectacle
Just like Valentine’s Day in the West, China also has a day devoted to love. Qixi Festival, or the seventh eve of the seventh month on the Lunar calendar, falls on the 29th of August this year. Chinese...
Pingxingguan
Qiaogou: The Battle That Ignited China’s Resistance
In 1937, Chinese forces won their first major victory against Japan at Qiaogou, marking a turning point in China’s resistance. On 25 September 1937, gunfire and shouting echoed through the narrow valley...
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Li Jiaqi and the Chinese Brands Going Global in TV Show Paris Partners
Chinese streamer Li Jiaqi and TV show Paris Partners demonstrate the shifting trend of Chinese companies increasingly going overseas. On the banks of the Seine, along the Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Chinese...
China night attractions
China’s Vibrant Nightlife for Travelers: Culture and Adventure
Explore China’s vibrant night tourism scene, featuring vibrant nightlife, cultural experiences, immersive night tours, and thrilling evening activities. As the nights of early autumn grow cooler,...
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Cheung Chau: The Small Island with a Wartime Secret
Cheung Chau, a small island near Hong Kong, played a pivotal role in a secret World War II rescue operation. Today, it blends history, culture, and island life. When people think of Cheung Chau, a small...
China's green energy
One-Third of China’s Annual Electricity Comes from Green Power
China now generates one-third of its annual electricity from green energy sources and contributes to the global low-carbon transition. China has rapidly expanded its renewable energy capacity over the...
Lugou Bridge China Resistance
Lugou Bridge: Stone Lions, Bullet Scars, and a Nation’s Memory
Discover Lugou Bridge in Beijing, where the July 7th Incident sparked China’s War of Resistance against Japan. In the southwest of Beijing, the Yongding River flows quietly. Spanning the river is the Lugou...
Lu Xun
Why Has a Mural of Lu Xun Smoking Sparked a Heated Debate?
A wall featuring a mural of renowned Chinese writer Lu Xun holding a cigarette in Shaoxing has sparked heated debate in China, with concerns over the image of smoking it creates. The painting is near the...
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Yue Opera Performance Shares the Love from Zhejiang to London
Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Theatre deliver a wonderful performance of a collection of traditional Chinese opera at the Shaw Theatre on August 21st, all themed on love. The performance of ‘Garden of...
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Dinner with Robots: Beijing’s Sci-Fi Dining Experience
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...
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China’s Next-Generation Neutrino Observatory Goes Live
China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) has begun data collection, exploring neutrinos from reactors, the Sun, supernovae, and the Earth. The Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of...
Sihang Warehouse memorial wall
Sihang Warehouse: Defiance Marked by Bullet Holes
Explore Sihang Warehouse in Shanghai, home of the Eight Hundred Heroes. See the bullet-scarred walls and the iconic symbol of Chinese resistance. At No.1 Guangfu Road in Shanghai’s Jing’an District, the...
V-day parade
China Holds Final Rehearsal For V-Day Parade
On August 24th Beijing completed the third comprehensive rehearsal for the upcoming V-Day parade. Organisers said it was a full-process, full-element rehearsal that focused on testing the coordination...
Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera
Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe’s UK Tour Concludes Successfully in London
From August 18th to 21st 2025, under the guidance of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and hosted by the China Theatre Association, with Nouvelles d’Europe as the organiser, the Zhejiang...
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China Welcomes Its First Independent Foreign-Run University
China’s first independent foreign-run university, Hainan Bielefeld University (BiUH), opens its permanent campus, offering four key programs. On August 23, Hainan Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences...
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From Ginseng to Tangerine Peel, China Puts Herbs in Coffee
China mixes coffee with ginseng and tangerine peel, creating a new herbal coffee trend with global potential. China’s coffee market is adding an Eastern twist. Alongside the rise of “fast coffee” chains,...
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