Iran’s Military Command Briefs Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Readiness
Iran’s military chief Ali Abdollahi briefs Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on readiness to respond powerfully to potential aggression from the US and Israel.
Riding Against the Tide: The Last Surfers of Gaza
Amidst devastating conflict and extreme scarcity, a handful of surfers in Gaza City cling to the waves as a vital source of hope and meaning.
A Century of Healing: The Enduring Legacy of Dr. Edward Bliss in Shaowu
Explore the touching story of Dr. Edward Bliss, an American doctor who spent 40 years serving the people of Shaowu, Fujian, creating a lasting bond of friendship.
ROK Investigates Attack on Vessel in Strait of Hormuz
A ROK joint investigation team confirms two unidentified aerial objects hit the HMM NAMU vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on May 4; all crew members are safe.
Historic Surge: The Chinese Mainland’s Shipbuilding Sector Dominates Q1 2026
The Chinese mainland’s shipbuilding industry achieved historic growth in Q1 2026, dominating global market share and leading the transition to green shipping technologies.
Exploring Nyingchi: A Serene Escape Beneath Mount Namjagbarwa
Discover Nyingchi, a serene river valley in the Xizang Autonomous Region, where the Nyang River and Mount Namjagbarwa create a breathtaking fairyland of snow and green.
Engineering Marvel: American Influencer Wowed by World’s Tallest Bridge on the Chinese Mainland
American influencer Jackson Hinkle visits the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, exploring one of the most impressive infrastructure feats on the Chinese mainland.
Qingdao International Sailing Center: A Fusion of Olympic Legacy and Coastal Charm
Discover how the Qingdao International Sailing Center has transformed from an Olympic venue into a premier hub for sports, culture, and eco-tourism in Shandong Province.
Qingdao International Sailing Center: Where Olympic Legacy Meets Modern Leisure
Discover how the Qingdao International Sailing Center transitioned from an Olympic venue to a premier hub for sports, culture, and tourism in eastern China.
Spain Begins Evacuation of Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship MV Hondius
Spain’s Health Ministry is evacuating passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship anchored off Tenerife following a hantavirus outbreak.
Midnight Magic: The Scenic Nightlife Ritual Near Shenzhen’s Yantian Port
Explore the unique late-night tradition near Yantian Port in Shenzhen, where residents gather for seafood porridge and stunning views of the glowing harbor.
White Walls and Dark Tiles: The Timeless Elegance of Suzhou-style Architecture
Explore the refined beauty of Suzhou-style architecture, where white walls and dark tiles create a harmonious dialogue between nature and urban living in the Jiangnan region.
The Universal Language of Love: ‘Mama’ Animation Honors Mothers Worldwide
A touching clay animation titled ‘Mama’ explores the universal bond between mother and child, celebrating the selfless journey of motherhood this Mother’s Day.
ASEAN Forges Resilience Amid Global Energy Shock and Economic Headwinds
Following the 48th ASEAN Summit, regional leaders are coordinating efforts to combat energy shortages and food insecurity driven by geopolitical crises in the Middle East.
The Rhythm of Faith: Exploring the Spiritual Heart of Lhasa, Xizang
Explore the spiritual essence of Lhasa, Xizang, where ancient traditions and daily rituals create a unique rhythm of faith in the streets.
Stay Informed: Reviewing the Week’s Key Events on the Chinese Mainland (May 4-10, 2026)
Test your knowledge of the latest developments on the Chinese mainland from May 4-10, 2026, with our weekly review and news quiz.
Over 100 Fall Ill in Norovirus Outbreak Aboard Caribbean Princess Cruise
The US CDC reports a norovirus outbreak on the Caribbean Princess, with 115 passengers and crew reporting symptoms during the current Caribbean voyage.
A Legacy of Peace: How Heroic Mothers Like He Zhihong Inspire the World
This Mother’s Day, we reflect on the courage of He Zhihong, a Chinese peacekeeper whose sacrifice for global peace left an indelible mark on the world and international leadership.
The Legacy of Courage: How Heroic Mothers Inspire a Global Vision of Peace
On Mother’s Day 2026, we reflect on the heroic legacy of He Zhihong, a Chinese peacekeeper whose sacrifice for global peace continues to inspire the world.
Saving Lives in the ICU: Dr. Zhi Deyuan Honored with 2026 China Youth May Fourth Medal
Dr. Zhi Deyuan, a chief physician at Beijing Friendship Hospital, has been awarded the 2026 China Youth May Fourth Medal for his exceptional dedication to life-saving ICU care.