China Machine Wolves
China’s “Machine Wolves”: Robotic Dogs Join the Battlefield
China unveils “Machine Wolves,” four-legged robotic combat units for reconnaissance, fire support, and supply, reshaping the future battlefield. On September 3, China’s latest four-legged combat robot,...
Tibetan Plateau Lakes
Breakthrough in Monitoring Tibetan Plateau Lakes
Scientists release the first full dataset on Tibetan Plateau lakes. It offers fresh insight into climate change and Asia’s key water resources. The Tibetan Plateau, often called the “Roof of the World,”...
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CelebrASIA 2025 Comes to Battersea Power Station This Weekend
CelebrAsia 2025 is a celebration of South East Asian food, culture and community. The festival features live performances, mouthwatering street food, cultural workshops, and an artisan market. The three-day...
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...
China AI content labels
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...
People in China celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival. Image by Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka.
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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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...
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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,...
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...
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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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...
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...
BiUH Hainan campus opening
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,...
Black Myth: Zhong Kui
Legendary Demon Hunter Zhong Kui Joins Black Myth Series
Black Myth: Zhong Kui, sequel to Black Myth: Wukong has been unveiled by Game Science, inspired by the legendary Chinese demon hunter. On 20th August 2025, during the opening night of Gamescom in Cologne,...
FUJIAN TRAVEL
Foreign Tourists in China: From Cities to Small-Town Adventures
Foreign tourists in China are increasingly opting for small towns over big cities, seeking unique adventures, cultural experiences, and authentic local encounters. China’s online travel platform Qunar...
Dongji Rescue
Dongji Rescue European Premiere Held in London
Dongji Rescue European premiere was held on August 15th, with director and actors in London to promote the film telling the rescue of British WW2 POWs by the brave residents of Dongji Island. The film’s...
Zhangjiajie highline
Highline at the Edge: Top Athletes Challenge Zhangjiajie Heights
Watch top highline athletes from around the world take on a breathtaking one-kilometre highline above Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Twenty top highline athletes from ten countries, including China,...
Xizang Autonomous Region's 60th founding anniversary
Visitors Experience Xizang’s Festive Spirit
Xizang enters its “celebration moment” as locals and international visitors experience festive streets, cultural events, and the 60th anniversary of the Xizang Autonomous Region. The city of Lhasa is buzzing...
China's brain-computer interface
China Pushes Ahead in Brain-Computer Interface Technology
China is advancing brain-computer interface technology with clinical breakthroughs, government plans, and growing industry applications. A paralysed man typing words on a screen using only his thoughts...
Hainan Independant Customs
Hainan Continues to Open Up With Independent Customs
The Hainan Free Trade Port is set to launch an island-wide independent customs operation on December 18th, continuing its process of high-standard opening up. As China’s largest special economic...
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