Happy Chinese New Year, Britain!
As red buses meet red lanterns and Highland winds carry the echo of firecrackers, the spirit of the 2026 Year of the Horse has arrived on British soil.
Ever wondered what...
Thanks to a lucky name pun, Draco Malfoy has taken over Chinese New Year celebrations, inspiring fan art, decorations, and viral online jokes.
Harry Potter character Draco Malfoy has claimed an unexpected...
China’s doll-dress economy is booming as young adults spend on miniature fashion for Labubu and other designer toys.
Mini suits, pants, hanfu (traditional Chinese clothing), and Victorian dresses are not...
A selection of books offering fresh perspectives on Chinese society, culture and the human experience.
What’s worth reading from China as we begin the new year? To mark the debut of our monthly book recommendations,...
China reports no Nipah virus cases but strengthens monitoring. India confirms two cases, and other Asian countries ramp up border measures.
Chinese health authorities reported no Nipah virus infections....
A look at Laba garlic, a seasonal Chinese dish made before the Spring Festival. From its emerald colour to the winter rituals behind it.
If you’re curious about Chinese traditions leading up to the Spring...
From Ba Duan Jin to hot water rituals, the “Becoming Chinese” trend on TikTok is reshaping the global wellness landscape.
A new social media trend, humorously called “Becoming Chinese”,...
From Chinese kitchens to global shelves, Lao Gan Ma’s “Old Godmother” chilli sauce delivers authenticity the world craves.
Lao Gan Ma, the iconic chilli sauce brand, has filled Chinese kitchens for decades....
China’s AI product trade surged in 2025, driven by rapid growth in robotics, smart driving, and computing power.
China’s trade in AI-related products remained strong in 2025, with several notable highlights,...
As the Year of the Horse approaches, explore how the horse’s enduring legacy is shaped by Chinese myth, history, and art.
From China’s earliest dynasties, horses were vital to transport, warfare, and daily...
Discover the top 10 Chinese youth buzzwords of 2025, reflecting trends in self-care, emotional balance and lifestyle.
Over the course of 2025, the Shanghai Youth Research Centre, in collaboration with...
Antarctica is attracting more Chinese travellers than ever, as tourism grows and new regulations aim to protect the continent’s unique environment.
Antarctica is gradually shedding its image as a destination...
Recently, the 23rd season of Britain’s hit dance competition show Strictly Come Dancing drew to a close. Notably, Chinese dancer Carlos Gu paired up with former England women’s national football...
Winter invites stillness and inner strength. In traditional Chinese culture, this season calls us to slow down, store energy, and protect the kidneys — the source of vitality. As nature retreats inward,...
Cui Jiaojiao, a 31-year-old property agent in Beijing, has tried almost everything to fall asleep. Plagued by sleepless nights, she has built an arsenal of sleep aids — steam-heated eye masks to ease fatigue,...
At the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen was out, while Wang Xinyu continued her good form.
Wang Xinyu Keeps Rolling
Chinese women’s singles tennis player Wang...
Leading legal and corporate professionals from China and the UK examined the evolving landscape of international arbitration in global trade and investment at SHIAC‘s “London Arbitration Night”.
During...
In a land ravaged by war, one young Englishman decided not to watch from the sidelines—but to stand alongside the suffering and build a future from the ruins.
“What I wanted was to live among the people...
This spring, Shanghai welcomes I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture, the first major retrospective of the Chinese American architect in the mainland.
I. M. Pei (1917-2019), a Pritzker Prize laureate, left a...
An English-language knowledge platform focusing on Chinese culture is online, to enhance the global reach of Chinese culture.
Platform to Promote Chinese Culture
Chinese Culturepedia, an English-language...
Many new friends joined the fifth China International Consumer Products Expo, and the UK shines as the guest country of honor with 27 brands coming here.
The fifth China International Consumer Products...
China vows to accelerate building of high-quality employment service system for graduates.
China has released new guidelines on building a high-quality system of employment services for university graduates.
The...
East Meets West丨Wang Jie: What is the significance of the successful UNESCO heritage application for the Spring Festival?
Zhang Jiadong, a scholar focus on South Asian Studies, shared his view on the millennia-long mutual learning among civilizations between China and South Asian countries in the recent interview.
As ‘neighbors,’...