In southwest China, children once walked for hours to school. Now, a cliff elevator and cable car cut the journey through a canyon to 30 minutes.
For children living at the bottom of a canyon in southwest...
Dozens of endangered Oriental storks are feeding in crab ponds in Jiangsu, China, bringing a surprising dilemma for local farmers.
Early in the morning, mist still hung over the crab ponds in Sheyanghu...
Tsinghua University’s Vulcan Team defends its robot football title after adapting its championship-winning system to new humanoid robots.
Tsinghua’s Vulcan Team had only about a month to adapt its championship-winning...
Chinese men are turning from leather shoes to sneakers as workplace dress codes change, putting pressure on traditional brands like Aokang.
For decades, a pair of polished leather shoes was a familiar...
Outdoor cinemas are making a comeback in Chinese cities, offering residents new ways to enjoy films in parks, historic sites and other open-air spaces.
With historic courtyard buildings nearby, a giant...
A Chinese creator made the AI short drama Guixu largely on his own. Its success shows how AI is changing filmmaking in China.
A young Chinese creator has made a sci-fi short drama largely on his own. He...
Experts explain how a high-altitude glacier collapse developed into a powerful mudslide that devastated Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border.
A massive mudslide that devastated the China-Nepal border...
China’s services trade grew 8.3% in the first half of 2026 as CIFTIS 2026 prepares to showcase new services and global opportunities.
According to Yan Dong, Vice Minister of China’s Ministry of Commerce,...
A “Robot Kindergarten” backed by Turing Award winner Richard Sutton is showcasing how robots can learn through interaction and trial and error.
The four-day HICOOL 2026 Global Entrepreneur Summit opened...
China has sent more rescue forces to Tibet after a deadly mudslide left 558 people missing, including 260 foreign nationals and UK nationals.
China has sent additional rescue forces to southwest China’s...
From 21 to 23 October 2026, the WFT 2026 China Tech Go-Global Summit will be held at the IET London: Savoy Place, bridging global innovation ecosystems and empowering tech companies’ cross-border expansion.
The...
Mid-Autumn Festival is almost here, and we’ve rounded up all the best events across London.
Occasionally known as the Moon Festival or the mooncake festival for the tasty mooncakes typically eaten...
China’s delivery robots are expanding from city streets to rural roads, reshaping last-mile logistics through autonomous vehicles and drones.
Open a ride-hailing app in Foshan, Guangdong Province, tap...
Household robots take the spotlight at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, showcasing smarter ways to enhance everyday life.
The 2026 World Robot Conference, themed “Human-Robot Symbiosis, Production-Demand...
Discover how China celebrates Qixi Festival, from ancient traditions and the Cowherd and Weaver Girl legend to modern romantic outings.
August 19th marks Qixi Festival, celebrated on the seventh day of...
Unitree surged 460% on its Shanghai debut, highlighting strong investor interest in China’s fast-growing humanoid robotics industry and hard-tech market.
Chinese robotics company Unitree made its debut...
China’s 3D printing industry sees rapid growth, with equipment output up 52.3% and 3D printer exports rising 90% in the first half of 2026.
China’s 3D printing industry recorded strong growth in the first...
The 3rd Cambridge Chinese Music & Culture Festival will come to the city from 21–27 August 2026, featuring distinguished artists and scholars.
It will bring together distinguished artists and scholars...
Mark Selby makes history by winning a record fourth China Open title, beating Thailand’s Noppon Saengkham 10-6 in Taiyuan.
At 43, English snooker star Mark Selby has made history at the China Open.
Selby...
Jiang Zemin’s birth centenary is commemorated in Beijing, as Xi Jinping calls for learning from his contributions and legacy.
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, the Standing Committee...
Chinese film Once Upon A Time in the Middle East turns food, war and a restaurant into a moving story of survival, human dignity and the pursuit of peace.
Chinese film Once Upon A Time in the Middle East...
AI is transforming elderly care in China, from smart therapy beds and health monitoring to care robots, while human carers remain essential.
Robotic-arm moxibustion devices can now target treatment points...
Why are British snooker stars choosing Hong Kong? Jimmy White’s move highlights the city’s tax advantages and growing links with China’s snooker market.
Another snooker legend has chosen Hong Kong as his...
China-Europe trade is gaining a new Arctic option as a Chinese shipping company prepares to launch a regular container route to the UK and Europe.
A new shipping route is set to connect China and Europe...
ZXMOTO’s 500RR secures its first EU Whole Vehicle Type Approval certificate, marking a step toward entering the European market.
CNS reported on Aug. 12 that German independent testing, inspection...
From 1L cans to 10L kegs, bigger-format beer is becoming a summer trend in China, driven by changing drinking habits, social gatherings and online sales.
As temperatures soar across China, bigger-format...
The 2026 “Cultural China · Water Cube Cup” Chinese Song Contest Awards Ceremony brought young singers from around the world together in Beijing.
The 2026 “Cultural China · Water Cube Cup” Chinese Song...
From solar-powered fish farms to electric boats and battery factories, Ningde is building a clean-energy ecosystem across industries.
In Ningde, a coastal city in southeast China, clean-energy technology...
A short conversation between Chinese podcaster Zhong Shu and director Christopher Nolan about The Odyssey went viral online.
A conversation about ancient Greece, Christianity and storytelling was never...
Shenzhou-21 astronauts share stories from life aboard China’s space station, including a sunflower, an apple and a space garden.
An apple with the words “peace and safety” written on it. A small sunflower...
Old letters, family records and digital platforms are helping overseas Chinese reconnect with relatives and rediscover their roots across generations.
For decades, an old letter, a faded photograph or...
British-Chinese artist, poet, and children’s author Zhang Huaicun opened her major solo exhibition, Home Sweet Home, at Mall Galleries in London on 23rd July.
Far more than an art exhibition, Home...