Record Growth in China’s Tourism Market During Spring Festival
China’s tourism market saw record growth during the eight-day Spring Festival holiday, with 501 million domestic trips and tourist spending exceeding 677 billion yuan.
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Cultural Ties Strengthen as Chinese and Kyrgyz First Ladies Connect
Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Aigul Japarova, wife of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, discussed strengthening China-Kyrgyzstan cultural ties during Japarova’s state visit.
China’s Consumption Market Kicks Off Year of the Snake with Robust Start
China’s 2025 Spring Festival sees strong consumption boost through vouchers and policies, driving economic growth and holiday spending.
China’s 2025 Spring Festival Sets New Records in Travel and Consumption
China’s 2025 Spring Festival holiday set new records in travel, dining, and consumption, marking the first celebration since its UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage recognition.
Asian Winter Games Near as Excitement Builds with Cultural Highlights
The 9th Asian Winter Games are set to begin with exciting mascots and cultural innovations, while tourists explore China’s serene townships and Beijing honors poet Su Shi with hi-tech tributes.
China’s Animation Boom: A Modern Take on Mythology Captivates Global Audiences
Explore the surge of Chinese animation in 2025, where modern storytelling and mythology captivate global audiences, especially Gen Z. Discover the success behind hits like ‘Ne Zha 2’ and ‘Chang’an.’
Shanxi’s Bold Spring Festival: Men Carry Ice Blocks in Traditional Beibing Performance
During the Spring Festival, over 20 men in Yongji City, Shanxi Province, carried ice blocks while performing the traditional Beibing, braving near-freezing temperatures to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Mazu: Bridging Cultures Across the Taiwan Strait in Meizhou’s Grand Procession
Explore the legacy of Mazu, China’s revered sea goddess, and how her annual procession in Meizhou strengthens cultural ties across the Taiwan Strait.
Unveiling Shaolin’s Hidden Treasures: The Pagoda Forest and Drum Tower
Discover the historical wonders of the Shaolin Temple’s Pagoda Forest and Drum Tower, exploring their significance in Buddhist heritage and martial arts traditions.
Harbin’s Songhua River Transforms into Snowmen Wonderland
Harbin’s Songhua River Ice and Snow Carnival showcases hundreds of unique snowmen, transforming the icy landscape into a winter wonderland that delights visitors.
China’s Spring Festival Box Office Hits Historic 10 Billion Yuan Record
China’s 2025 Spring Festival box office surpasses 10 billion yuan, setting new domestic and global records, with 187 million moviegoers during the holiday season.
Chinese Ink Painting Exhibition ‘Red’ Brings Festive Vibe to Madrid
‘Red’, a Chinese ink painting exhibition at Madrid’s Usera Municipal Council Exhibition Hall, showcases festive art from January 28 to February 28.
Chinese Community in Pakistan Prepares for Spring Festival Far from Home
Chinese nationals in Pakistan are preparing for the Spring Festival, finding new ways to celebrate far from home and sharing their traditions.
Mesmerizing Lion Dance Lights Up Moshikou New Year Festival in Beijing
Discover the vibrant celebrations of the Moshikou New Year Festival in Beijing’s Shijingshan district, where powerful drum beats and mesmerizing lion dance performances bring centuries-old traditions to life.
Infinite Music Returns: London’s Unrepeatable Singing Bowl Performance
London’s digital algorithm combines singing bowls to create unrepeatable music, returning live for the first time since 2009. Stuart Smith discusses its significance.
Spring Festival Gala at Dar es Salaam Strengthens Sino-Tanzanian Friendship
The Chinese New Year spirit thrives in Tanzania as Chinese nationals and locals celebrate together at a gala organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam.
‘Ne Zha 2’ Sets Box Office Ablaze with Stunning Visual Effects
‘Ne Zha 2,’ the Chinese animated fantasy, tops the 2025 Spring Festival box office, dazzling audiences with groundbreaking visual effects and surpassing its predecessor in visual innovation.
Deang People’s Joyous Spring Festival: Spinning Tops and Ashuse Traditions
During the Spring Festival, the Deang ethnic group in Yunnan Province celebrates with millstone-shaped tops and Ashuse cultural performances, reflecting their rich heritage and community transformation.
China’s Spring Festival Sparks Record Box Office Sales and Vibrant Celebrations Worldwide
China’s Spring Festival ushers in record-breaking box office sales and vibrant celebrations. From innovative art exhibitions in Beijing to lantern shows in Shanghai and festivities in South Africa, the holiday unites communities worldwide.
Exploring Sacred Halls in ‘Whispers of Masters: A Night at Shaolin’
The short film ‘Whispers of Masters: A Night at Shaolin’ invites viewers to explore the sacred halls of the Shaolin Temple, featuring the Sutra-keeping Pavilion and the Guanyin Hall.