Hotline Beijing: How Residents Voice Concerns in a Megacity of 21 Million
Discover how Beijing’s 12345 Hotline empowers residents to voice concerns and improve their city, as explored in the upcoming CGTN documentary ‘Hotline Beijing’.
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Discover how Beijing’s 12345 Hotline empowers residents to voice concerns and improve their city, as explored in the upcoming CGTN documentary ‘Hotline Beijing’.
A Beijing businesswoman resolves a retail dispute with the help of the city’s 12345 Citizen Service Hotline, showcasing the power of public services in improving governance.
Renowned Macao chef Joseph Tse reinvents a classic dish, blending traditional flavors with modern sous vide techniques to create his Crispy Beef with Homemade Cream Sauce.
Residents of Beijing’s Chaoyang District unite to address disturbances caused by “King Cat”, an infamous feline. A special task force aims to resolve the issue humanely.
Experience the vibrant “Light Up Macao” festival, a spectacular event illuminating the city’s landmarks with dazzling light installations, showcasing Macao’s unique vitality and cultural richness.
Discover how innovative farming techniques in Guangdong’s Zhongshan and Qingyuan cities keep Macao’s markets overflowing with fresh, high-quality vegetables year-round.
Entrepreneur Zhou Boyan brings the vibrant night markets of Taiwan to Shenzhen, creating a cultural bridge and helping other young people from Taiwan explore opportunities on the mainland.
Discover the allure of Macao’s signature Portuguese egg tarts as we delve into their mysterious origins and explore the delicious possibilities of combining them with new ingredients.
Baseball coach Zhuo Minling from Taiwan has found success coaching youth teams in Shenzhen since 2018, leading them to numerous trophies and contributing to the growth of baseball on the Chinese mainland.
Discover the vibrant doors of Kashgar Ancient City, where colorful gateways reflect exquisite craftsmanship and the people’s pursuit of a better life in this historic Uygur residential area.
Kashgar’s ethnic musical instruments are an integral part of local life, embodying the city’s rich cultural heritage. Tourists can witness their traditional craftsmanship on Musical Instruments Street.
Lawyer and influencer Zhang Yiling, who moved from Taiwan to Shenzhen two decades ago, is inspiring Taiwan youth to pursue their dreams in the Greater Bay Area.
Discover how the Taiwan question played a decisive role in transforming China-U.S. relations after two decades of silence, leading to a historic shift in 1972 that continues to influence global diplomacy.
An exploration of Taiwan’s journey from being a part of China, through 50 years of Japanese colonial rule, to its eventual return to China, highlighting the island’s significant historical transformations.
A hearing-impaired dancer from China transforms her limitations into a powerful artistic expression, showcasing how art can transcend barriers.
Discover the intriguing Dawenkou pictographs from a 1969 Beijing exhibition, potentially unveiling the origins of Chinese writing and shedding light on ancient civilization.
From Türkiye to Yiwu, Burak’s journey led him to build a thriving international trade business, expanding into new markets thanks to the Belt and Road Initiative.
Langzhong’s braised beef is a cherished tradition that captures the rich flavors of Langzhou’s New Year celebrations, connecting families through generations.
Single-bamboo drifting, a traditional sport in Zunyi, Guizhou Province, is transforming lives by promoting health and joy among locals, including an 11-year-old girl who found inspiration in this balancing act.
An increasing number of China’s youth are embracing Marxism, blending the ideology with traditional culture. Students like Lu Yue are exploring how Marxist principles integrate with their heritage.