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China is set to expand and upgrade its senior-friendly tourism train services, a move expected to stimulate service consumption and cater to the growing demand for elderly consumers.
On February 11, the...
China saw a remarkable surge in inbound tourism during the Spring Festival holiday.
China recorded 14.37 million cross-border trips during the Spring Festival holiday, 6.3 percent more than a year earlier....
The Lantern Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals. Eating tangyuan or yuanxiao is an important custom. Although they are similar in appearance, there are slight differences in aspects such...
MINT Chinese Film Festival returns to Keswick from Feb 21st to 23rd 2025 for its third edition.
The festival will showcase over 30 Chinese and Asian films including European and British premiers.
Opening...
The decline of China’s marriage registrations last year was primarily driven by a shrinking population of marriage-eligible individuals, scholars say.
On February 8, the Ministry of Civil Affairs of China...
At just three years old, he became a billionaire actor and set multiple industries ablaze.
As of February 9, data shows the total box office revenue of China’s animated film Nezha 2 has surpassed...
AI can not only assist in diagnosis but also analyze big data to summarize the diagnostic approaches, treatment strategies, and medication principles of renowned Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) doctors.
People...
East-West Musical Dialogue Spring Concert Celebrates Chinese New Year at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
On 3rd February 2025, the “Spring Sequence of New Sounds” Spring Concert was held. ...
Hunan Opera Spring Festival Gala showcased traditional arts with a modern twist.
The gala aired on January 29th, at 7:30 PM, the first day of the Lunar New Year. It was part of China’s celebrations...
During the Spring Festival holiday, the Wanlimiao Lantern Festival lights up the Wanlimiao Pedestrian Street in Shijiazhuang, north China’s Hebei Province. In the night, various lively lanterns become...
After hosting the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, China is set to welcome back the continent’s top winter athletes for the ninth Asian Winter Games.
Returning to Harbin after nearly three decades, the Games...
The Legend of the Condor Heroes sees a kung fu epic screened in the UK from February 7th.
Spring festival may have passed, but there is still much to celebrate. The new Chinese movie The Legend of the...
This year’s Spring Festival film lineup is diverse and dynamic, spanning genres such as martial arts, fantasy, comedy, action, suspense, and military drama.
Watching films during the Spring Festival has...
During the Spring Festival, Ili welcomes visitors around the world.
Near the Tianshan Mountains, Ili (伊犁）Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture is an old area in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, with multiple...
China Minutes Newspaper shared at Spring Festival celebrations in London
On February 2nd, the special Year of the Snake Spring Festival print edition of China Minutes was shared with locals and tourists...
Fireworks and drones aren’t the only things lighting up the night sky—molten “iron flower” displays also captivate viewers.
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Travelling in Xinjiang is such a popular way to spend the Spring Festival holiday this year for visitors around China and foreigners who have a #Chinatravel trip. In Urumqi, the capital city of Xinjiang...
Climbing to high places, ringing bells, and visiting temple fairs – these are just some of the ways people across China celebrate the Spring Festival, praying for blessings and ushering in the new year.
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Chinese New Year Concert at Mansion House brings together the UK and China.
Celebrate Chinese New Year in style at Mansion House on 10 February with an exclusive evening of world-class music and culture...
During Chinese New Year, visiting the Spring Festival market and savouring festive snacks is a cherished tradition for most Chinese people.During this year’s Spring Festival, bustling holiday...
See more than 20 forms of Chinese cultural heritage in this Spring Festival Gala video
In its Spring Festival Gala broadcast on January 23, Hunan TV showcased many forms of Chinese cultural heritage. In...
The humanoid “Yang Bot”, now one and a half years old, has not only mastered intricate dance moves including the popular ‘Subject Three’ (科目三 Kēmù sān) but can also “listen” to...
Camden Chinese New Year festival will celebrate the Year of the Snake
On Saturday, February 1st Chinese New Year celebrations will debut at Camden Market. Brought to Camden by the team behind last year’s...
The Year of the Snake brings with it the vibrant celebrations of the Spring Festival, and this year, the iconic red envelope has taken on a fresh, modern twist.
In the lead-up to the Spring Festival, many...
The most important holiday of the year in China, Chinese New Year is a time of celebration, family, and traditions. There are lots of traditions that are followed on this holiday from feasting with family...
Dominique Turpin answers how will Europe be affected by electric vehicle tariffs on China?
The EU previously issued an announcement on its decision to impose a five-year countervailing duty on imports...
Pets Mukbang: Spring festival is a time of celebrations with family including big meals, for some Chinese, they include their pets in the festivities.
As the Spring Festival is approaching, families across...
Year of the Snake Horoscope: Will you be doing well in 2025?
In 2025, individuals born in the year of the Snake (1905, 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013) will experience their animal...
As the Year of the Snake arrives, test your brain with the crossword above and learn a bit more about Chinese New Year traditions. To give you a helping hand, here are some tips:
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Charm of Jiangsu conference held in London celebrating culture and tourism of Jiangsu, China.
On January 21st, the “Happy Chinese New Year · Charm of Jiangsu” Cultural and Tourism Conference was successfully...
Lubaina Himid opens her first solo exhibition in China.
On Jan. 17th, 2025, British artist Lubaina Himid opened her first solo exhibition in China at the UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing. The...
This charming “slow train” embodies a unique vibrancy and humanistic warmth, akin to a picturesque landscape nestled in the mountains.
What’s it like to visit village fairs, enjoy live concerts, attend...
