
A Russian Engineer’s Cultural Odyssey: From Studying in China to Building Moscow’s Metro
Discover how Suhrobjon’s journey from a student in China to an engineer in Russia highlights the power of cultural exchange and international collaboration.
News & Insights Across Asia
Discover how Suhrobjon’s journey from a student in China to an engineer in Russia highlights the power of cultural exchange and international collaboration.
Spanish youth Oriol Mas transformed his health and life through Chinese Kung Fu, embracing Chinese philosophy like Taoism and sharing the martial art with others in Spain.
Salma Ibrahim, a Syrian professor in China since 2008, fosters cultural exchange by teaching Arabic and co-authoring textbooks, hoping her students bridge Chinese and Arabic cultures.
A Polish filmmaker, Julia, bridges China and Spain by organizing the Lychee International Film Festival in Barcelona, bringing Chinese cinema to Spanish audiences and fostering cultural exchange.
Londoners share their positive reflections on China’s technological advancements and the warmth of its people.
Australian expatriate William Wilson shares his experiences of China’s rapid development and the kindness of its people during his seven-year stay.
Brazilian exchange student Suzana shares her transformative experience in China, highlighting the endless possibilities and cultural treasures that made Beijing her second home.
Italian Alberto Rivola embarked on a journey to China in 2000 to learn Mandarin. Two decades later, he’s fluent and immersed in Chinese culture, having witnessed the nation’s changes over time.
Mexican chef Juan Pablo Seade spent six years in Beijing, exploring culinary traditions and finding cultural similarities between Mexico and China, particularly their shared love for hot chili.
South African expatriates share their positive experiences living in China, highlighting hospitality, unity, and safety as defining aspects of their time in the country.
Brazilian journalist Igor Patrick shares how living in China transformed his perspective. He urges everyone to visit China to overcome prejudices and see the world differently.
German vlogger Kate considers China her second home after studying at Peking University and exploring its culture. Despite challenges during the pandemic, her connection to China remains strong.
Brazilian banker Henrique Pissaia reflects on his transformative experience studying in China, where he embraced the country’s long-term vision and developed a fondness for dumplings.
Colombian photographer Esteban Toro explores Guangxi, south China, discovering how art transcends language barriers and connects cultures. His journey highlights the profound connections forged through shared experiences.
British vloggers Lee and Oli Barrett experience heartfelt hospitality from an 84-year-old beekeeper in a renovated village in Shanxi Province, marking one of their most memorable moments in China.
A Peking Opera actor from China and a Western opera singer from the U.S. unite in the ‘Another Me’ series, exploring how different cultures share a common passion for classical music.
Former Philippine Ambassador Erlinda Basilio reflects on her cherished memories and friendships forged during her tenure in China, embodied in the 300 boxes of mementos she brought home.
Former Swiss ambassador Dominique Dreyer shares his enduring passion for Chinese culture, from reading classic literature as a youth to practicing calligraphy in retirement, highlighting deep cultural connections.
Former Chilean Ambassador Pablo Cabrera shares his experiences in deepening Chile-China relations, including his role in the 2005 Free Trade Agreement and his continued engagement with Chinese culture.
Former Tunisian Ambassador Mohamed Sahbi Basly shares his deep connection with Chinese culture and his efforts to strengthen Tunisia-China relations during his tenure.