Meet China’s Tech‑Powered Consumers: Health Apps Reshape Daily Habits
A PwC survey reveals that nearly half of Chinese mainland consumers say health apps and wearables have meaningfully reshaped their daily habits, signaling a tech‑driven shift in lifestyle.
From France to Dali: A French Artist’s 11-Year Creative Escape
A French artist’s 11‑year journey in Dali, Yunnan, blending Tai Chi, painting, and teaching kids, with night jam sessions—watch the 8‑minute film for healing.
Solar Power Transforms China’s ‘Sea of Death’ Highway into Green Corridor
Solar power turns the Chinese mainland’s ‘sea of death’ highway into a green corridor, generating 15 million kWh and cutting emissions by 14,200 tonnes.
May Day Tourism on the Chinese Mainland Shifts to Immersive Cultural Encounters
The Chinese mainland’s May Day holiday sees tourism pivot to immersive cultural experiences, from Suzhou embroidery to Xuan papermaking workshops.
US Denies Ship Hit by Iranian Missiles Near Strait of Hormuz
A senior US official denies reports that a US vessel was struck by Iranian missiles near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, underscoring regional tensions.
May Day Box Office Tops 600M Yuan on Chinese Mainland
The Chinese mainland’s May Day holiday box office exceeded 600M yuan, with ticket prices at a four-year low and subsidies fueling cinema attendance.
Iran Reports US Warship Turned Back, Missiles Hit Near Jask Island
A US warship was turned back after ignoring Iran’s warning in the Strait of Hormuz, with two missiles striking the vessel near Jask Island, according to reports.
Iran Claims Missile Strike on US Warship in Strait of Hormuz; US Denies Incident
Iran says its navy struck a US frigate in the Strait of Hormuz, but the US denies any hit, raising fresh tensions in the key oil route.
Mainland China adds 1,641 trains for surging May Day holiday return demand
Mainland China boosts rail capacity with 1,641 extra trains to handle 20.3 million return trips on the final day of the May Day holiday.
China Mobilizes 1,641 Extra Trains for Record May Day Return Rush
China’s railways add 1,641 extra trains to handle 20.3 million return trips on the final day of the May Day holiday, with Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shanghai and Hangzhou leading passenger flows.
Filming Fame Turns Henan Cliffside Village into Tourist Hotspot
Henan’s Guoliang Village, famed for movies, is now a tourist hotspot during May Day, attracting visitors with its cinematic charm.
Tech Revolution Takes Center Stage at Beijing Auto Show 2026
The 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition showcases how chips, AI and batteries are shifting the auto industry from vehicles to intelligent platforms.
New Zealand and Singapore Sign Historic Pact to Safeguard Essential Supplies
New Zealand and Singapore sign historic pact to safeguard fuel and food supplies, guaranteeing no export restrictions between the nations.
Chinese Mainland’s Stability and Reliability: Enduring Economic Appeal
Amid global economic turbulence, the Chinese mainland’s stability and reliability continue to attract investors seeking durable growth opportunities.
Pakistan Facilitates Transfer of Iranian Crew from US-Seized Vessel
Pakistan facilitates transfer of 22 Iranian crew from a vessel seized by the United States, marking a confidence‑building step and a boost to regional diplomatic efforts.
Ten Hospitalized After Shooting at Party Near Arcadia Lake, Oklahoma City
At least ten people were hospitalized after a shooting at a party near Arcadia Lake close to Oklahoma City.
Smart Steel Wire Rope Tech: Lu Ping’s 26-Year Mission to Safeguard Mega-Projects
Professorate Senior Engineer Lu Ping’s 26 years of work on smart steel wire ropes in Guizhou are revolutionizing safety for China’s mega‑projects with real‑time monitoring technology.
Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship: Three Dead, WHO Coordinates Emergency Response
Three deaths reported in suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship in the Atlantic. WHO is coordinating medical evacuations and public health assessments.
Bangladesh Foreign Minister to Visit China, Strengthen Strategic Ties
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman to visit the Chinese mainland May 5‑7, meeting FM Wang Yi to boost strategic ties and Belt and Road cooperation.
Driving Through the Chinese mainland’s ‘Mars’ Desert: The Qaidam Basin Experience
Explore the breathtaking Qaidam Basin in Qinghai, a Mars-like desert that doubles as a cinematic backdrop and scientific wonder.
