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This year Dragon Boat Festival lands on May 31st, read on to learn all about one of the best-known Chinese traditional festivals and all of the Dragon Boat Festival London events.
What is Dragon Boat...
China celebrates the Dragon Boat Festival with exciting races, tasty zongzi, and fun traditions.
The Dragon Boat Festival is one of China’s oldest and most exciting traditional festival. It’s usually...
Chengdu Tops China’s New Tier-One Cities Ranking for the 11th Year.
On May 28, Yicai released the Ranking of Cities’ Attractiveness in China 2025. Chengdu once again claimed the top position...
Tianjin turns historic buildings into cultural venues with concerts, theater, and digital art.
Recently, at the century-old Anglican Art Center—once a church—a violin and bayan accordion concert drew a...
The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru by Fang Li shines a light on the tragic death of thousands of British Prisoners of War, and the Chinese fisherman who saved hundreds.
In October 1942, the Japanese freighter...
The China Film Festival 2025 officially launched on May 23rd at Regent Street Cinema in London, offering audiences a four-day celebration of Chinese cinema focusing on WWII and China-British ties.
The...
UK Astrophysicist George Efstathiou Wins 2025 Shaw Prize for Groundbreaking Work in Cosmology.
The Shaw Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2025 Shaw Prize at a press conference in Hong Kong...
British diving star Tom Daley, the “knitting whiz” in the diving world, recently made a big splash on RedNote, China’s social media platform. The Tokyo Olympics synchronized platform...
Chinese Designer Toys Shine at Shenzhen Cultural Fair.
The 21st China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair saw a dazzling showcase of designer toys. These collectible IPs captured the spotlight...
Mianyang’s new policy proposal promotes a 4.5-day workweek as part of a broader consumption plan.
A local policy document from Mianyang, a city in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, has sparked nationwide...
After the U.S. revoked Harvard’s student visa program, Hong Kong and Macau universities moved quickly to welcome affected international students with support and offers.
Harvard University campus....
Chinese cartoonist Nie Jun explains how Chinese comics are seen across the world in this exclusive interview.
Like a particularly cute child gently putting the hands of two adults together, the comics...
Embracing Craft, Connecting Culture exhibition by Crafts on Peel brings Hong Kong Craft to 2025 London Craft Week.
Hong Kong is a vibrant melting pot of cultures, a perfect crucible for artisans from...
China’s major mid-year shopping event, the “618” festival, is back — and this year, it’s going even more global.
E-commerce giant Taobao has expanded its “Global Free Shipping” program to 12 countries...
In China, low-sugar tea beverages are rapidly gaining ground as health-conscious consumers drive a structural shift in the soft drinks market.
Health-driven Transformation Reshapes Market
Since 2023, RTD...
Longmen Grottoes blends ancient Buddhist art with modern digital technology to protect and share its cultural heritage worldwide.
In 2024, China’s Longmen Grottoes welcomed over 7.7 million visitors....
The Wind From Craft Town conference was successfully held on May 15th at the Victoria and Albert Museum, exploring the concept of Craft Town across the UK and China.
This conference explores the concept...
A themed cultural event, “Anxi Tieguanyin: The Magical Leaf from the East,” took place at the China Pavilion during London Craft Week 2025. The event was held at the new premises of the Chinese Embassy...
Shanghai Disney Resort began construction on May 19th, on a new Spider-Man-themed land. This major expansion reflects growing global investment in China’s theme park industry.
Located next to Zootopia,...
Explore how numbers like 520 and 1314 express love in Chinese culture.
Every May 20th, China celebrates a special Valentine’s Day called “520″ as the pronunciation of these numbers in Chinese...
Tekes is a unique city in Xinjiang designed around the I Ching’s Bagua, embodying ancient wisdom in its layout.
In China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, lies a city like no other—Tekes, also known...
The Zidanku Silk Manuscript returns to China after 80 years, marking a key moment in cultural repatriation.
Returned by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art on May 16, remnants of an ancient...
On May 13th, the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province held the ‘Guangdong Time Honored Brand Economic and Trade Promotion Conference’, sharing Guangdong’s historic brands in London.
This promotion...
The inaugural 2025 Sino-UK Entrepreneur Forum on May 14th, hosted by The 48 Group and China Daily, looked to the future of smart technologies between the UK and China.
Organised with the theme “Smart...
800 women raced up Shanghai Tower in a sky-high challenge celebrating strength, friendship, and fitness.
On May 18, the 2025 Shanghai Tower Women’s Vertical Marathon took place at Shanghai Tower, the tallest...
“In the Hands of the Bai, all things have spirit” opens the short documentary Living Spirits (万物有灵), part of the Living Spirits: Bai Craft and the Art of Nature exhibition at London Craft Week.
Walking...
Travel agents from Europe head to China on an organised trip to experience Guizhou Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regions unique culture and travel opportunities.
In order to promote the recovery...
China leads the world in AI adoption, not just in numbers, but also in mindset, KPMG report shows.
A new report by KPMG reveals that 93% of Chinese professionals are using artificial intelligence (AI)...
In today’s world of instant digital photography, an old-school method called “peel-apart film” has surged in popularity across China. What’s driving this retro technique to become so coveted and so costly?
Recently,...
Museum is a vital institution for cultural exchange, education, and heritage preservation.
May 18 marks International Museum Day. This year’s theme, The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities,...
Exoskeleton robots go viral in China, making mountain hikes easier for tourists of all ages.
In many of China’s top tourist destinations, a high-tech device—exoskeleton robots—is quietly changing the way...
“I share my stories with you, and you share your stories with me.” Yiran Duan, from Dali in Yunnan and founder of handcraft studio Yi Crafts, explained how teaching crafts is a bridge between cultures.
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