China’s Space Race: 4 Key Milestones From Shenzhou to Lunar Ambitions
China celebrates its 10th Space Day with Shenzhou-20 launch, reflecting on four historic achievements in its space exploration journey.
Culture
Dive into the rich cultural tapestry of Asia and beyond, featuring film, music, art, theater, and lifestyle trends that shape global culture.
Henan’s Hanfu Economy Captivates Global Media in Cultural Renaissance
Luoyang’s ancient hanfu culture drives modern economic transformation, captivating international journalists through immersive cultural experiences and innovative business models.
Saudi Designer Eyes Film Collaborations with China at Beijing Festival
Saudi production designer Ahmed Baageel explores Sino-Saudi film collaborations at the Beijing International Film Festival, emphasizing cinema’s role as a cultural bridge.
Thailand Offers 30% Rebates to Attract Chinese Filmmakers
Thailand launches 30% rebate scheme for Chinese film productions, aiming to strengthen cross-border collaborations and position itself as a regional filming hotspot.
Italian Film Distributor Eyes China Market at Beijing Film Fest
Italian distributor Luca Pappadà leverages Beijing Film Fest to explore China’s booming cinema market, analyzing audience preferences via Douban ratings.
21 Peking Opera Films Shine at Beijing International Film Festival
21 Peking Opera films, including classics like ‘Farewell My Concubine,’ debut at Beijing International Film Festival, highlighting cultural preservation and cinematic innovation.
Swiss-Chinese Fusion Chalet Debuts on Beijing’s Houhai Lake
A Swiss-inspired cultural space blends Alpine architecture with Chinese tradition at Beijing’s Houhai Lake, symbolizing growing cultural and economic ties.
China Launches 29 New Majors to Boost Tourism and Cultural Sectors
China introduces 29 new majors in cultural and tourism fields, including International Cruise Management and Digital Drama, aligning with national development strategies to drive industry growth.
Digital Art Exhibition Revives Ancient Nanjing in Immersive Display
A Nanjing exhibition uses cutting-edge tech to transform a Qing Dynasty painting into an immersive journey through ancient Jinling’s streets and culture.
Ludovico Einaudi on Bridging Cultures Through Music and Chinese Tea Traditions
Italian composer Ludovico Einaudi discusses the synergy between music and Chinese tea traditions, reflecting on cultural connections during his Asia tour.
Global Journalists Marvel at China’s Longmen Grottoes Cultural Legacy
International journalists explore the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes in Henan, gaining insights into China’s cultural heritage during a cultural exchange program.
Media Delegation Explores China’s Agricultural Roots at Luoyang Museum
Latin American journalists explore China’s agricultural evolution through a cultural tour of Henan’s YTO Museum, revealing farming innovations with global relevance.
Lucy’s Journey: Beijing Film Festival Celebrates Global Cinema Legacy
The 2025 Beijing International Film Festival marks 130 years of global cinema and 120 years of Chinese filmmaking, featuring premieres, forums, and cultural events across the city.
“Space Fantasia” Blends Chinese Art, Electronic Beats in Cosmic Symphony
French producer Eric Lattanzio collaborates with CGTN to merge Chinese guzheng, ancient poetry & electronic beats in space-themed anthem praised by astronauts.
Sino-Icelandic Music Project Blends Electronica, Guzheng & Cosmic Themes
Sino-Icelandic group Space Fantasia fuses electronica, traditional guzheng, and cosmic themes, creating a cross-cultural musical odyssey bridging ancient and modern sounds.
Top Books of 2024 Revealed in Global Literary Analysis
CGTN’s 2024 analysis of 76 year-end booklists highlights globally celebrated titles, from Asian narratives to economic guides.
AI Reshapes Film Design: Art Meets Technology at Beijing Film Fest
Renowned art director Huo Tingxiao explores AI’s transformative role in film design at Beijing International Film Festival, advocating human-AI collaboration.
Youth-Led Green March Ignites Eco-Action Across China
Over 30 student groups launch ‘Beautiful China – Youth Action’ initiative in Beijing, mobilizing a new generation for ecological sustainability.
32nd Beijing College Student Film Festival Spotlights Emerging Voices
Beijing’s premier student film festival showcases 160+ domestic entries, spotlighting emerging talent in Asian cinema through public screenings and student-judged awards.
Beijing Film Festival Fuels In-Flight Cinema Boom Across China
The 15th Beijing International Film Festival highlights cinema’s expansion into in-flight experiences, shaping trends across Asia’s cultural and tech sectors.