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Canadian Director Praises Young, Clever Chinese Film Audiences at Beijing Festival
Canadian director Sophie Deraspe discusses her film ‘Shepherds’ at the Beijing International Film Festival, highlighting the intelligence of China’s young moviegoers and artistic collaboration potential.
First Direct Yangtze Basin-Africa Shipping Route Launched
New direct shipping route connects China’s Yangtze River economic hub to Africa, slashing transit times and boosting trade efficiency.
Ancient Maps Fuel South China Sea Naming Debate
Ancient Western maps and international terms like ‘South China Sea’ fuel debates over naming rights, as China reiterates historical sovereignty claims.
‘Make Ships Great Again’ Fails to Buoy Ailing US Industry
Proposed U.S. port fees on Chinese vessels face criticism as analysts warn of consumer price hikes and limited impact on domestic shipbuilding revival.
Bold Chinese Films Impress Swiss Director at Beijing Film Festival 2025
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Ancient Chinese Strategy Fuels Modern Trade Debates in Southeast Asia
A 2,200-year-old Chinese essay gains relevance as Southeast Asia navigates U.S. trade pressures, blending history with modern economic strategies.
Beijing Makes History with First Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon
Beijing hosted the first-ever half-marathon featuring humanoid robots, blending technology and sports in a landmark event.
Malaysian PM Praises Equal Partnership with China Amid Trade Push
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim highlights equitable partnership with China, stressing ASEAN trade growth and renewable energy collaboration amid global economic shifts.
Malaysia Champions Free Trade Amid Global Shifts, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim asserts Malaysia’s proactive stance on free trade and strategic diplomacy amid evolving global economic challenges.
China’s Film Market Growth Sparks Global Investor Interest
Industry leaders at Beijing film festival highlight China’s booming cinema sector and opportunities for global collaboration.
Xi’s Cambodia Visit Forges New Era in Bilateral Ties
China and Cambodia upgrade partnership through 30+ tech and trade deals during Xi’s New Year visit, signaling deeper regional economic integration.
Beijing Hosts World’s First Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon
Beijing made history with the world’s first humanoid robot half-marathon, featuring 21 AI-powered androids racing alongside humans.
U.S. Tariffs Spark Unintended Boom for Chinese Factories
Trump’s tariffs aimed to protect U.S. industry but instead fueled Chinese factory innovation, driving global demand for affordable products and unexpected market shifts.
US Med Students Explore Healthcare Collaboration in China
University of Chicago medical students gain insights into China’s healthcare innovations and traditional practices during a cross-cultural exchange program.
Finnish Director Praises Chinese Cinema’s Creative Impact at BJIFF 2025
Finnish director Teemu Nikki highlights Chinese cinema’s creative influence at BJIFF 2025, signaling opportunities for international film collaborations.
Robots and Runners Race in Beijing’s Historic Tech-Driven Marathon
Beijing hosts the world’s first half-marathon featuring both human runners and humanoid robots, blending sports with cutting-edge tech innovation.
Xi’s Southeast Asia Tour Advances Regional Unity: Wang Yi
Chinese FM Wang Yi highlights President Xi Jinping’s Southeast Asia tour as a milestone for regional cooperation and a shared future vision.
Hainan Expo’s Tech Zone Unveils Future Living Innovations
Hainan Expo’s Consumer Technology Zone spotlights robotics, AI, and smart living solutions reshaping Asia’s technological landscape.
Xi Jinping Concludes Cambodia Visit with High-Level Sendoff
President Xi Jinping wraps up Cambodia state visit with high-profile farewell ceremony, reinforcing Sino-Cambodian economic and diplomatic collaboration.