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Stay Fit & Healthy: China Push for Weight Management
The life expectancy of Chinese residents has reached 79 years, good weight management helps people live a high-quality life.China’s average life expectancy reached 79 years in 2024, marking a 0.4-year...
AI Development
【China Insights】China's AI Revolution: Innovation, Investment, and Talent Growth
China will promote the integrated and clustered development of strategic emerging industries. This is part of its efforts to foster emerging and future industries. The plan was outlined in the government...
MWC
China's Advanced Technology Shine at MWC
Chinese technology companies showcasing a wide range of innovations. The 2025 Mobile World Congress (MWC) wrapped up on Mar. 7 in Barcelona. Each year it’s a chance to see what’s next for mobile phones,...
rapeseed flowers
Bloom across China: Different Ways to Enjoy Flowers in Spring
On this same day last year within this door, A maiden’s face and peach blossoms made a store. The maiden’s gone, no one knows where she be, But peach blossoms still smile in the vernal breeze...
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【China Insights】Keywords on Jobs, Education, and Elderly Care
Practical solutions to key livelihood issues addressed at China’s 2025 government work report. Looking through the government work report, there are many measures to benefit the people, covering...
Customers are dining outside restaurants in London’s Chinatown.
Chinese Events in London this March
London March events with a Chinese twist.  A roundup of all the best Chinese-related events in London during March. There are art exhibitions, book launches, academic talks, and more available. Day Dream...
Key targets
【China Insights】China's Key Economy Targets for 2025
This week, China entered the period of its annual “two sessions“. China’s two sessions this year bear the important task of building consensus and drawing up a blueprint for 2025 and...
cultural relics and artworks
China Recovers 41 Cultural Relics from the U.S.
China has recovered 41 cultural relics from the U.S., adding to its ongoing efforts to reclaim lost artifacts. On March 4 (Beijing Time), China’s National Cultural Heritage Administration received...
haircut
The Fun of “Getting a Dragon Haircut” and Styling Like Nezha
Barbershops across China see a surge in customers, with children’s salons offering creative styles like “dragon haircut” and Nezha-inspired designs. March 1st marks the second day of...
Seasonal Synergy
How Can You Spring into Wellness?
As spring unfolds, young people in China are embracing wellness and health in new ways. They enjoy outdoor activities. Many are exploring traditional remedies, such as BaDuanJin. At the same time, they...
An Important  Mount
Why Deer is a Vital Animal Both in Chinese and Western Cultures?
In Chinese culture, the most-mentioned deer is thorold’s deer, while in Western culture, people often talk about reindeer. Both of them are divine and spiritual in cultures. The Spring Festival and...
Wang Jie UNESCO Spring Festival
East Meets West丨Wang Jie: What is the significance of the successful UNESCO heritage application for the Spring Festival?
In December 2024, the ‘Spring Festival – the social practice of the Chinese people in celebrating the traditional New Year’ was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage...
A Cool Fish
Exploring Chinese Films Through Local Dialects
Regional dialects bring authenticity, humour, and cultural depth to Chinese cinema. On February 18th, Ne Zha 2 soared to the top of the global animated film box office charts. Among its beloved characters,...
Best Chinese animated movies ne zha 2
Best Chinese Animated Movies
As Ne zha 2 becomes the highest-grossing animated film of all time, we have a look at some of the best Chinese animated movies. Chinese animated movies have seen a significant rise in popularity recently,...
humanoid robots
Humanoid Robots Redefining Daily Life
The robotics industry anticipates that 2025 will mark the “first year of mass production” for humanoid robots, paving the way for large-scale deployment across various sectors. Recently, the...
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A Feast for the Taste Buds: Traditional Chinese Cuisine in Ne Zha 2
Find traditional Chinese cuisines hidden in the film, Ne Zha 2. Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 is currently screening worldwide. Apart from its stunning visuals and compelling story, there is also some...
sweater tree
Sweater Trees: A Warm Embrace for the City
Hug a sweater tree, and you might just feel a different kind of warmth. A tree cradles a red heart; another spreads its “umbrella”; yet another lovingly embraces a white “kitten.”...
Li Erwang
When Shakespeare's "King Lear" Meets China's Gan Opera
Shakespeare opera: King Lear, a classic tragedy written by William Shakespeare, was adapted to the Gan opera originating from Jiangxi Province. Named ‘Li Erwang,’ which shares the same pronunciation...
Songhelou London
The 250-year-old Chinese Restaurant Songhelou is Coming to London
Songhelou restaurant is opening a branch in London over 250 years after being founded in Suzhou, China. Founded in the early years of the Qing Dynasty, the first record of Songhelou dates back to 1757....
Xiatang site pottery
China’s Oldest "Red": The Xiatang Site and Its Stunning Discovery
The Xiatang Neolithic Site Tracing China’s Neolithic Past. Six significant archaeological sites in China have been recognized as the Top New Discoveries of 2024. Among them is the Xiatang Neolithic Site...
AI learing
AI Enriches Education in China, but Concerns Arise
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have become efficient assistants at schools in China, but the trend has also sparked concerns. “Confucius, does the phrase ‘To learn and constantly review...
People are filming a Chinese micro drama.
Tacky but Addictive: How Chinese Micro Dramas Draw Cash in?
Chinese micro dramas are redefining entertainment with fast and addictive storytelling-captivating audiences worldwide. “Cut!” The director’s voice rings out, and chaos erupts in a Los Angeles film studio....
Private sector
China Signals Stronger Support for Private Sector
China reaffirms support for private sector, and highlights role in tech innovation. China’s private sector continues to be a driving force behind technological innovation and economic stability. On February...
The Artificial Intelligence Action Summit held in Paris, France.
China's Big Techs Rush to Integrate DeepSeek
Integrating DeepSeek brings in an external AI platform, while tech firms compete fiercely in developing the most advanced AI. Chinese open-source AI model DeepSeek has rapidly gained attention for its...
Drones
How Drone Delivery is Transforming Tourism
The low-altitude economy is experiencing unprecedented growth, with drone-based logistics emerging as one of its most promising and eye-catching applications. A Sky-High Revolution in Food Delivery Imagine...
People are into chatting with AI lovers.
【Today’s Catchword】Cyber Lovers: The Future of Romance?
Digital Hearts: Exploring the Future of Romance with Cyber Lovers Love is evolving, and for many, it’s going digital! Cyber lovers—virtual companions powered by artificial intelligence—are becoming a popular...
Harry Potter theme
Fans Rejoice: Harry Potter Studio Tour In Shanghai Debut in 2027
The Harry Potter Studio Tour experience is going to China. On January 12th, Jinjiang International announced that it had signed a joint venture framework agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to build...
The Lantern Festival in 2025 is February 12.
Carnival of the Lantern Festival in An Ancient Street
All the amusement activities during the Spring Festival come to a “final carnival” on the Lantern Festival. As the end of the Chinese Spring Festival, the Lantern Festival is of great importance...
Harbin Asian Winter Games & China's Ice and Snow Economy
Harbin Asian Winter Games & China's Ice and Snow Economy
Harbin Asian Winter Games will serve as a touchstone for the future of China’s ice and snow economy. Major international sports events have always been an important economic lever for the host country....
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Fenjiu Lantern Festival Banquet in London Showcases Baijiu’s Global Appeal
Fenjiu Lantern Festival Banquet hosted by Cheng International showcased the best of Baijiu in London On the evening of 11 February 2025, Cheng International, on behalf of Fenjiu International, hosted the...
Customers are dining outside restaurants in London’s Chinatown.
Chinese Events in London this February
London February events with a Chinese twist.  A roundup of all the best Chinese-related events in London during February. This month welcomes in the start of the Year of the Snake, so there are plenty...
Lee Chack Fan. Photo by Li Zhihua.
East Meets West丨Lee Chack Fan: Hong Kong is an important hub for exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations
Lee Chack Fan speaks about his experience growing up in Hong Kong, studying in Canada, and working in both the fields of science and the humanities.  Chinese Academy of Engineering academician Lee Chack...
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