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...
Step inside the world’s first Lighthouse Factory for traditional Chinese medicine and see how AI and digital systems support herbal medicine production.
For many people, traditional Chinese medicine...
Lend Us a Hand, held in June at UCL, created a new space for London’s Chinese community through a market for small collectives.
The event was organised by the interdisciplinary collective Bouncing Around,...
On July 7th, the 2026 BIEA International Youth STEM Competition Final and Showcase took place at Mercato Metropolitano in Elephant & Castle, London.
Now in its ninth year, the competition has built...
Overseas Chinese youth explored Shanxi, Shanghai and Chengdu this summer, experiencing ancient architecture, intangible cultural heritage and traditional Chinese culture through immersive activities.
This...
Meet Chen Liquan, the scientist behind China’s lithium battery industry. Discover the three career decisions that shaped his five decades of research and innovation.
When Chen Liquan was growing...
What did imperial fashion look like hundreds of years ago? A new exhibition in Shanghai answers that question with more than 100 rare court costumes and textiles from the Palace Museum.
Imperial Colours:...
Visitors explore China’s Alien Valley in astronaut suits, where colourful rock formations and dramatic canyons create a landscape that looks like another planet.
It looks like a scene from a science...
Beijing’s new 99-metre Ferris wheel, Big Eye Beijing, is attracting crowds and sparking hopes it could become the city’s next iconic landmark.
Beijing has added a new feature to its skyline...
Chinese hot pot chain Shoo Loong Kan has opened a restaurant in Antwerp in June, its 23rd in Europe.
The grand opening took place on June 27th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, lion dancing, traditional...
China exported more than 10 million robots in the first five months of the year, with smart cleaning robots leading shipments to over 150 countries.
Chinese-made robots are reaching more countries around...
East 2046 Festival’s second edition is coming to London from 4–12 July 2026 in collaboration with London Data Week.
Themed “Good Luck ~ Bad Luck”, the idea is that, in an age when algorithms are...
China is expanding access to healthcare, fitness and preventive services as it works toward a healthier future under its new five-year health plan.
Staying healthy is becoming easier for many people in...
A roundup of all the best Chinese Events in London this July. Highlights include an expanded second edition of the future-focused EAST 2046 festival and a pop-up featuring Yunnanese tea.
CBSN at Lucy...
Beijing and London rank among the world’s top digital economy cities, according to a new report released at the 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference.
Beijing and London rank among the world’s...
From July 9th to August 27th a new Hong Kong film season is opening at The Garden Cinema in London, focused on the Golden Age.
Following last year’s Hong Kong New Wave 1979–1989 season, The Garden...
Hong Kong marked the 29th anniversary of its return to the motherland on July 1, 2026, with a flag-raising ceremony and commemorative events.
Hong Kong marked the 29th anniversary of its return to the...
Bulgarian scholar Radina Plamenova Dimitrova discusses her lifelong passion for Chinese literature, her research on Yang Guifei, and her efforts to introduce Chinese literary classics to Spanish-speaking...
Meet Zub and discover why Hong Kong’s famous shop cats have become social media stars, tourist attractions and beloved neighbourhood icons.
“The first thing I wanted to do in Hong Kong was...