Music Festivals Make a Vibrant Return in China as Youth Reconnect with Live Music
Music festivals are making a vibrant return across China in 2023, with young people reconnecting with live music and shared cultural experiences.
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Exploring the Underwater Marvels of China’s Hainan Island
Discover the extraordinary underwater world off China’s Hainan Island, where unique creatures like shiny jellyfish, color-changing frogfish, and ingenious crabs thrive in a vibrant marine ecosystem.
Exploring China’s ‘Dopamine Earth’: A Kaleidoscope of Colorful Landscapes
Discover how China is embracing the concept of ‘Dopamine Earth’ through vibrant landscapes and cultural trends that aim to boost happiness and well-being.
Eurostar Chaos: Flooded Tunnels Cancel Trains, Stranding Travelers
Flooded tunnels force Eurostar to cancel all trains, leaving hundreds stranded in London and disrupting New Year travel plans.
China’s Tourism Industry Rebounds Strongly in 2023
China’s tourism industry rebounds in 2023, with revenues nearly returning to pre-pandemic levels, driven by pent-up domestic demand and the integration of “culture, sports, and tourism”.
Monkey King Hits the Slopes: Tianjin Locals Bring Legends to Life
Tianjin residents bring myth to reality, dressing as the Monkey King and other legends from ‘Journey to the West’ to add fun to their skiing adventures.
Welcoming 2024: Festive New Year’s Celebrations Across China
Discover the diverse ways to ring in 2024 across China, from dazzling light shows and fireworks to enchanting ice festivals and culinary delights.
Hainan Unveils Stunning 988-Kilometer Coastal Highway for Ultimate Road Trip
South China’s Hainan Province unveils its 988-kilometer “National No. 1 Coastal Scenic Highway,” offering travelers a breathtaking road trip around the island, connecting twelve cities and showcasing stunning landscapes.
Hangzhou Students Transform Fallen Leaves into Stunning Sculptural Artworks
Students at the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou transform fallen leaves into stunning sculptures for the annual Leaf Art Festival, blending creativity with environmental awareness.
Black-Necked Cranes Grace Lhasa Plateau in Winter Ballet
This winter, black-necked cranes grace the high-altitude wetlands of Lhasa, Xizang, captivating onlookers with their graceful movements reminiscent of dancers on a natural stage.
Shichahai Ice Rink Opens: Ice Skating, Culture, and Delicacies Delight Visitors in Beijing
The Shichahai Ice Rink in Beijing has begun its trial operation, offering a blend of winter sports, cultural experiences, and local delicacies, attracting both locals and tourists.
Wawushan: China’s Majestic Table Mountain Unveils Winter Wonders
Explore Wawushan Mountain in China’s Sichuan Province, Asia’s largest table-top mountain, and discover a winter wonderland filled with breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.
Beijing Grand Canal Museum Opens, Celebrating China’s Ancient Waterway Legacy
The Beijing Grand Canal Museum opened on December 27, inviting visitors to explore the world’s longest ancient canal and its profound impact on China’s culture and society.
New Beijing City Library Welcomes Over 5,000 Visitors on Opening Day
The new Beijing City Library opened to the public, drawing over 5,000 visitors on its first day. Featuring innovative technology and cultural events, it aims to be a cultural hub in Beijing.
Giant Pandas Thrive in Chengdu’s Natural Haven
Giant pandas are thriving at the Chengdu Research Base, enjoying natural surroundings and dedicated care that bolster global conservation efforts.
Shandong Pastry Chefs Craft Dragon-Themed Huamo for Year of the Dragon
Pastry chefs in Liaocheng, Shandong Province, are crafting vibrant dragon-themed huamo, traditional steamed buns, in anticipation of the Year of the Dragon, delighting locals and showcasing cultural heritage.
Young Chinese Embrace Skiing, Driving Demand for Winter Sports Products
Skiing is becoming a favored sport among young people in China, boosting demand for ski tickets and products as more embrace the slopes.
Beijing Exhibition Showcases Contemporary Chinese and Spanish Realist Oil Paintings
An exhibition at Beijing's National Centre for the Performing Arts showcases 109 oil paintings by 103 contemporary Chinese and Spanish artists, highlighting their achievements in fine art realism over the past 50 years.
Harbin Ice and Snow World Thrills Visitors with Winter Wonderland
Harbin Ice and Snow World opens its doors, enchanting visitors with illuminated ice sculptures, cultural events, and winter activities, solidifying Harbin’s status as a premier winter destination.
Snow Transforms China’s Mahuangliang Loess Geopark into a Winter Wonderland
Snow has transformed China’s Mahuangliang Loess Geopark into a winter wonderland, showcasing its spectacular geological features across 37 square kilometers in Shaanxi Province.