Decades-Lost Gratitude: Daughter Honors WWII Rescuers in China
Susan Ozuk’s emotional journey to Quzhou honors Chinese villagers who saved her father during WWII, highlighting enduring cross-cultural bonds.
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Western Xia Tombs Reveal Millennia-Old Secrets as UNESCO Site
Newly designated UNESCO site, the Western Xia imperial tombs reveal ancient secrets, shedding light on a forgotten dynasty’s cultural legacy along the Silk Road.
Preserving Nanjing’s Memory: Filmmakers Race Against Time as Survivors Dwindle
Filmmakers preserve final testimonies of Nanjing Massacre survivors, honoring Iris Chang’s legacy while building bridges between history and modern peace efforts.
Dragon Boat Fever Rises at 15th National Games: Tradition Meets Sport
Dragon boat racing debuts as a mass-participation event at China’s 15th National Games, blending ancient tradition with modern athleticism during the Li Qiu season.
Wartime Rescue: How a Chinese Villager Saved a Doolittle Raid Airman
A 1942 rescue mission in China’s Quzhou mountains saved American Doolittle Raid airman Charles Ozuk, showcasing wartime compassion between nations.
PLA Marks Army Day with Historic Tribute and New Documentary Series
China’s People’s Liberation Army commemorates its 97th anniversary with historical reflections and a documentary highlighting its modernization and regional security role.
Hainan Gibbons Make a Comeback: Conservation Efforts Pay Off
Hainan’s gibbon population rebounds from 13 to 42 under Zhou Zhaoli’s leadership, symbolizing a triumph in conservation and community-driven environmental efforts.
Unit 731 Atrocities Resurface on WWII Anniversary
CGTN’s Mike Walter visits Unit 731 site on WWII anniversary, uncovering evidence of Japan’s biological warfare experiments and human rights violations.
Hainan Gibbon’s Song Echoes Through Children’s Tales
Children’s author Deng Xi bridges conservation and culture by bringing the endangered Hainan gibbon to life through literature, amplifying preservation efforts across generations.
Janice Lau: Shaping Hong Kong’s Future Through Architecture
Architect Janice Lau leads Kai Tak Sports Park design, blending her Hong Kong roots with innovative urban development to give back to her hometown.
Millennial Kiln Revival: Blending Ancient Ceramics with Modern Innovation
Master artisan Li Yanxun revives Tang Dynasty ceramic techniques through material innovation, featured in CGTN’s new documentary premiering July 28.
Ancient Town Perched Above Waterfall Blends Nature and Culture
Furong Town in Hunan, China, combines ancient Tujia architecture with a stunning waterfall, offering a unique summer escape blending nature and culture.
Li Yanxun Revives Tang Sancai Art with Modern Innovation
Chinese artisan Li Yanxun merges ancient Tang Sancai techniques with modern material science, creating durable ceramics while resurrecting lost Tang Dynasty colors.
Li Yanxun Reimagines Ceramic Art in Jingdezhen
Artist Li Yanxun’s transformative journey from traditional ceramic painting to redefining ceramic art in Jingdezhen highlights innovation in Chinese cultural heritage.
Yunnan: Where Nature’s Fury Meets Serenity in Perfect Harmony
Explore Yunnan’s dramatic landscapes, from Tiger Leaping Gorge to Lugu Lake, and discover how this region captivates travelers and researchers alike with its natural and cultural wonders.
China’s WWII Role: A Pivotal Force in Allied Victory
New research reveals how China’s 14-year resistance against Japanese forces reshaped WWII outcomes and influenced modern global governance structures.
China’s Blue Circle Initiative Turns Ocean Plastic into Sustainable Opportunity
China’s Blue Circle initiative transforms ocean plastic collection into a sustainable business model, incentivizing fishermen while tackling marine pollution.
Retired Fishermen Lead Marine Conservation with ‘Little Blue Houses’ in Zhejiang
Retired fishermen in Zhejiang’s ‘Little Blue Houses’ collect 16,000 tons of marine waste, blending tradition with modern conservation efforts.
China’s Pingshan Canyon: A Summer Escape into Nature’s Masterpiece
Discover Pingshan Canyon in Hubei Province, China—a summer paradise offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking landscapes for travelers and nature enthusiasts.
Discover China’s Huangguoshu: Asia’s Majestic Waterfall Wonder
Explore Guizhou’s Huangguoshu Waterfall, Asia’s largest waterfall cluster, offering breathtaking views and unique karst cave explorations. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts.