Pakistan Astronauts to Train for China’s Space Station
Two Pakistani astronauts have been chosen to train for missions to the Chinese space station, marking a historic step in international space collaboration.
International Foodies Explore Shunde’s Culinary Heartland
Two international visitors embark on a culinary journey in Shunde, exploring the region’s famed dishes and connecting with local traditions in the Pearl River Delta.
China’s Cinema Tech Giant CFT Expands into India, Partners with UFO Moviez
China Film Technology partners with India’s UFO Moviez to bring its advanced CINITY projection systems to Indian theaters, enhancing the cinematic experience.
China Opens Xihe-2 Solar Mission Payload to Global Partners
China invites global partners to join the Xihe-2 solar observation mission, opening 15kg of payload for international cooperation to advance solar research.
Air Defenses Activated Over Tehran Amid Drone Intercept Incident
Iran activated air defenses over Tehran to intercept unidentified drones on April 23, 2026. The origin and purpose of the incursion remain unclear, highlighting regional tensions.
Sip It, Then Eat It: Xinjiang’s Unique Naan-Cup Coffee
In Urumqi, coffee is served in a cup made of crispy naan bread, slow-brewed in hot sand for a unique flavor fusion of local tradition and global ritual.
Inside Xinjiang’s Wind-Carved ‘Devil City’: A Geological Marvel
Explore the stunning wind-carved rock formations of Urho Ghost City, or ‘Devil City,’ a premier natural wonder in China’s Xinjiang region.
Tianshan Film Studio Celebrates 67 Years of Cinematic Legacy and Global Cooperation
Tianshan Film Studio in Xinjiang marks 67 years of operation, celebrating a legacy of nearly 140 films and pioneering international co-productions that bridge cultures.
Beijing’s Spring Book Fair: A Literary Feast Across Four Parks
The 2026 Beijing Spring Book Fair is open at four parks for a month, combining literary exploration with spring scenery and film festival discounts.
Huili Meeting: The 1935 Pivot That Cemented the Long March’s Destiny
The 1935 Huili Meeting was a decisive moment where the Central Red Army unified its strategy during the Long March, paving the way for a historic rendezvous and ultimate resilience.
Huili Ancient Town: A Living Relic on the Southern Silk Road
Explore Huili Ancient Town, a remarkably preserved Ming Dynasty military town and key stop on the Southern Silk Road, featuring unique architecture and a rich scholarly history.
Six Boats, 30,000 Soldiers: A Pivotal Crossing in the Long March
In 1935, six small boats ferried 30,000 Central Red Army soldiers across the Jinsha River, a crucial escape during the Long March.
AI Afterlife Services in China: A Modern Dilemma of Comfort and Ethics
A story from Shandong, China, explores how families are using AI to recreate deceased loved ones, sparking a global debate on technology, grief, and ethics.
Foreign Students Share Positive Surprises of Daily Life in China
Students from Mexico, Russia, and Yemen at Chang’an University share how everyday safety, trust, and warmth in China have reshaped their overseas experience.
Restoring Trust: Why a Global Public Good for Health Information is Vital
Researchers argue that restoring global vaccine confidence requires establishing a trustworthy, independent global public good for health information, a critical need for Asia and the world.
China Sweeps Opening Golds at Sixth Asian Beach Games in Sanya
China’s athletes started the 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya with a golden flourish, topping the podium in the debut aquathlon and dominating in beach handball.
Asian Snooker Talents Fall in Thrilling World Championship Openers
Pang Junxu and Si Jiahui show promise but exit the 2026 World Snooker Championship in Sheffield after close battles against Neil Robertson and Hossein Vafaei.
“Chinese Sense of Security” Becomes a Global Buzzword
The phrase “Chinese sense of security” is resonating globally, driven by high safety ratings, seamless urban experiences, and a perceived environment of stability in China.
China Sets Sights on Moon: Latest Steps Toward Manned Mission
On China’s 11th Space Day, the focus is on the nation’s steady progress toward its ambitious goal of landing taikonauts on the moon, building on a plan unveiled in 2023.
Trump Warns UK Over Tech Tax, Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs
Former President Trump threatens the UK with major tariffs if it does not scrap its digital services tax, reigniting transatlantic tensions over tech taxation.