An Expat’s Journey: Embracing Tradition and Tech at Beijing’s Temple Fairs
An expat explores Beijing’s temple fairs during the Chinese New Year, experiencing a blend of tradition and technology at Wukesong and Liulichang Cultural Street.
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Test Your Knowledge: China’s Weekly News Quiz for Jan 27-Feb 2, 2025
Test your knowledge of China’s latest developments with our weekly news quiz covering events from Jan 27 to Feb 2, 2025. Stay informed and see what you may have missed!
Chinese Peacekeepers in Lebanon Pass UN Mine Clearance Certification with Flying Colors
All 60 members of the 23rd Chinese peacekeeping engineering contingent to Lebanon have successfully passed the UN Mine Action Service qualification assessment, earning dual certifications in mine clearance and EOD.
Mainland, Taiwan Share Chinese New Year Traditions and Celebrations
From joint fireworks displays to traditional reunion dinners, the Chinese mainland and Taiwan region celebrate the Spring Festival with shared customs, highlighting deep cultural ties across the Taiwan Strait.
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Sees Record Passenger Traffic During Spring Festival
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge sets a new record with 156,000 passenger trips on Friday during the Spring Festival, marking a significant increase in cross-border travel and regional connectivity.
China’s Spring Festival 2025 Box Office Surges Past 6.5 Billion Yuan
China’s 2025 Spring Festival box office revenue has exceeded 6.5 billion yuan, with top films like Ne Zha 2 driving the surge as audiences flock to cinemas during the festive season.
Han Mei Sets Sights on Gold at Asian Winter Games in Harbin
Two-time Olympian Han Mei prepares for the ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin, sharing her journey, friendship with Miho Takagi, and aiming for gold in every event she competes in.
Shanxi Province Achieves Record Coal-Bed Methane Output in 2024
Shanxi Province in North China achieved a record coal-bed methane output of 13.4 billion cubic meters in 2024, marking an 18.9% year-on-year increase, highlighting its commitment to clean energy development.
Four Track Records Shattered on First Day of ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Milwaukee
Four track records were shattered on the first day of the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Milwaukee, with standout performances from Jordan Stolz, Miho Takagi, and others setting the stage for a thrilling competition.
Wang Xinyu Falls to Elise Mertens in WTA Singapore Open Semifinals
Elise Mertens defeated Wang Xinyu 6-3, 6-4 in the WTA Singapore Open semifinal, ending Wang’s quest for her first WTA Tour final. Mertens advances to face Ann Li in the final.
Harbin Welcomes Athletes with Streamlined Airport Services for Asian Winter Games
Harbin is ready for the ninth Asian Winter Games, with athletes arriving smoothly through streamlined airport services. New measures at Taiping Airport ensure quick entry for participants from 34 countries and regions.
China Warns of No Winners in Trade War After US Tariff Hike
The Chinese Foreign Ministry warns that there will be no winners in trade and tariff wars, following the U.S.’s recent announcement of a 10 percent tariff on imports from China.
China Vows Countermeasures After U.S. Imposes Additional Tariffs
China opposes the U.S. decision to impose additional tariffs on Chinese goods, pledging to take countermeasures and file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov to Visit China from February 4 to 7
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov will pay a state visit to China from February 4 to 7 at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov to Embark on State Visit to China in Early February
President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan will pay a state visit to China from February 4 to 7 at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, signaling strengthened ties between the two countries.
China’s Wetlands Thrive: Area Remains Above 56.35 Million Hectares
China maintains over 56.35 million hectares of wetlands through extensive conservation efforts, including the implementation of over 3,700 projects and significant mangrove restoration initiatives.
Yellow River Delta Wetlands: Protecting Our Common Future
Discover the importance of China’s youngest land formation, the Yellow River Delta wetlands, and their vital role in biodiversity and climate resilience on World Wetlands Day 2025.
U.S. Imposes New 10% Tariff on Chinese Imports, Sparking Global Concern
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 10% tariff on all Chinese imports, intensifying trade tensions and drawing widespread opposition. China emphasizes no winners in a trade war, remaining steadfast in its national interests.
Chinese Team Unveils Groundbreaking 19-DOF Bionic Hand
A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China has developed a lightweight, highly dexterous bionic hand capable of replicating the functionality of a human hand.
Controversial Film in Netherlands Ignites Debate Over Xizang’s History
A new film in the Netherlands glorifying the 1959 rebellion in Xizang ignites debate over historical accuracy, overlooking the harsh realities of the old feudal serfdom.