Bajiquan, an ancient martial art in Cangzhou
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-01/Bajiquan-an-ancient-martial-art-in-Cangzhou-1DHkY9fOlYA/img/62f0c6bacae444068d24c870adf49c69/62f0c6bacae444068d24c870adf49c69.jpeg'Trainees in their distinctive uniforms practice Bajiquan in Cangzhou, Hebei Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-01/Bajiquan-an-ancient-martial-art-in-Cangzhou-1DHkY9fOlYA/img/62f0c6bacae444068d24c870adf49c69/62f0c6bacae444068d24c870adf49c69.jpeg'Trainees in their distinctive uniforms practice Bajiquan in Cangzhou, Hebei Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-06-01/Bajiquan-an-ancient-martial-art-in-Cangzhou-1DHkY9fOlYA/img/62f0c6bacae444068d24c870adf49c69/62f0c6bacae444068d24c870adf49c69.jpeg'Trainees in their distinctive uniforms practice Bajiquan in Cangzhou, Hebei Province. /CGTN <img…
Ding'an Black Pork Zongzi: A top-tier choice in Hainan's zongzi family
The aroma of zongzi fills the streets and alleys of Hainan Province during every Dragon Boat Festival. Among the local vast variety of zongzi, the black pork zongzi produced in Ding’an County stands out as a true superstar — selling…
China's railway travel surges as Dragon Boat Festival holiday begins
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-31/China-s-railway-travel-surges-as-Dragon-Boat-Festival-holiday-begins-1DPebyHlj5S/img/ab5b8dfeda944f8a92967fbc506c0c41/ab5b8dfeda944f8a92967fbc506c0c41.png' alt='Passengers are seen at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing City, east China's Jiangsu Province, on the first day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, May 31, 2025. /VCG' China’s railway network is expected to handle 17.8 million passenger…
Practice makes progress
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-30/Practice-makes-progress-1DHky2HCGsg/img/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6.jpeg'Team members practice Buhurt. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-30/Practice-makes-progress-1DHky2HCGsg/img/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6.jpeg'Team members practice Buhurt. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-30/Practice-makes-progress-1DHky2HCGsg/img/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6.jpeg'Team members practice Buhurt. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-30/Practice-makes-progress-1DHky2HCGsg/img/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6.jpeg'Team members practice Buhurt. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-30/Practice-makes-progress-1DHky2HCGsg/img/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6.jpeg'Team members practice Buhurt. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-30/Practice-makes-progress-1DHky2HCGsg/img/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6/72fa7ffe8467451c989b0c2ad8883ac6.jpeg'Team members practice Buhurt. /CGTN At a Buhurt training…
Daojiao's signature zongzi adds festive vibe in Guangdong
As the Dragon Boat Festival approaches, the air in Daojiao Town, south China’s Guangdong Province is filled with the rich aroma of zongzi. Local residents are busy preparing “guo zheng zong” (wrapped and steamed zongzi) — a signature delicacy that…
China's Optics Valley rides the rising wave of tech tourism
As China’s first operational suspended monorail line, the Optics Valley Photon has attracted widespread attention since its launch in 2023. The train features fully automated driving and incorporates a range of low-carbon technologies, including energy-efficient permanent magnet motors, a lightweight…
Porcelain granny's mission: Saving the stories hidden in clay
To her, porcelain is not a product – it’s a belief. She has been crafting it for over 50 years and is one of the few artisans in China’s Taiwan region still dedicated to the traditional black-glazed porcelain technique. Each…
Re-enacting a medieval battle
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-28/Re-enacting-a-medieval-battle-1DHk3qaZbDG/img/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9.jpeg'Full-contact armored combatants in Shanghai. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-28/Re-enacting-a-medieval-battle-1DHk3qaZbDG/img/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9.jpeg'Full-contact armored combatants in Shanghai. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-28/Re-enacting-a-medieval-battle-1DHk3qaZbDG/img/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9.jpeg'Full-contact armored combatants in Shanghai. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-28/Re-enacting-a-medieval-battle-1DHk3qaZbDG/img/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9.jpeg'Full-contact armored combatants in Shanghai. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-28/Re-enacting-a-medieval-battle-1DHk3qaZbDG/img/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9.jpeg'Full-contact armored combatants in Shanghai. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-28/Re-enacting-a-medieval-battle-1DHk3qaZbDG/img/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9/ee77d1ba1ab24f438cca3fad3dea59b9.jpeg'Full-contact armored combatants in…
Take in Beijing's grandeur and leisurely charm at Jingshan Park
Rising above its surroundings in the heart of Beijing, Jingshan Hill – the focal point of Jingshan Park – offers an excellent vantage point to take in the majesty of the city’s Central Axis. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-28/Take-in-Beijing-s-grandeur-and-leisurely-charm-at-Jingshan-Park-1DKbcGeHIs0/img/5608f2b1aa054b66b49c36d9356d759c/5608f2b1aa054b66b49c36d9356d759c.jpeg'A view of the Beijing…
2025 China (Hainan) Dragon Boat Invitational set to make a splash
The 2025 China (Hainan) Dragon Boat Invitational and the 3rd Wanning Hele Jianghu Dragon Boat Race will take place on Saturday – the day of this year’s Dragon Boat Festival – at Gangbei Harbor in Hele Town, Wanning, south China’s…
Legoland Shanghai to begin trials and previews ahead of grand opening
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-27/Legoland-Shanghai-to-begin-trials-and-previews-ahead-of-grand-opening-1DIyCxNFPgI/img/21b3239aff1c4a20ad02c51d8fc6a4d8/21b3239aff1c4a20ad02c51d8fc6a4d8.jpeg' alt='A view of the Legoland Shanghai Resort on May 26, 2025 /VCG' The Legoland Shanghai Resort, soon to be the world’s largest Legoland theme park, has completed its project handover and will launch internal testing and trial operations…
Locals' top picks: Central & Eastern Europe travel guide
Forget Lonely Planet and Michelin Guides! If you’re planning a trip to Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), consider this cheat sheet, straight from the source. At the 4th China–CEEC Expo in Ningbo, CGTN’s Nadim Diab asked participants from Serbia to…
Wangfujing Church: A historic witness to cultural exchange
Wangfujing Catholic Church, also known as the East Church or St. Joseph’s Church, stands as a historic witness to the fusion of Chinese and Western cultures. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-26/Wangfujing-Church-A-historic-witness-to-cultural-exchange-1DGPW2nyESI/img/336abf2b0b2243e8aed3c3408acda9b6/336abf2b0b2243e8aed3c3408acda9b6.jpeg'An exterior view of Wangfujing Catholic Church in Beijing on May 24, 2025…
Nanchang International Dragon Boat Race ignites passion
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-25/Nanchang-International-Dragon-Boat-Race-ignites-passion-1DF1tTBl6aQ/img/b919fb8aa4324f57a36dcca7b867efa4/b919fb8aa4324f57a36dcca7b867efa4.jpeg'Team members celebrate after the Nanchang International Dragon Boat Race in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, May 24, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-25/Nanchang-International-Dragon-Boat-Race-ignites-passion-1DF1tTBl6aQ/img/b919fb8aa4324f57a36dcca7b867efa4/b919fb8aa4324f57a36dcca7b867efa4.jpeg'Team members celebrate after the Nanchang International Dragon Boat Race in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, May 24, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-25/Nanchang-International-Dragon-Boat-Race-ignites-passion-1DF1tTBl6aQ/img/b919fb8aa4324f57a36dcca7b867efa4/b919fb8aa4324f57a36dcca7b867efa4.jpeg'Team…
Experiencing the charm of a Jiangnan water town
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-25/Experiencing-the-charm-of-a-Jiangnan-water-town-1DwFPQ1N6ne/img/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d.jpeg'A view of the Wuzhen Water Town in Zhejiang Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-25/Experiencing-the-charm-of-a-Jiangnan-water-town-1DwFPQ1N6ne/img/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d.jpeg'A view of the Wuzhen Water Town in Zhejiang Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-25/Experiencing-the-charm-of-a-Jiangnan-water-town-1DwFPQ1N6ne/img/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d.jpeg'A view of the Wuzhen Water Town in Zhejiang Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-25/Experiencing-the-charm-of-a-Jiangnan-water-town-1DwFPQ1N6ne/img/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d/e2478abbe4f943fc87c13af1a282848d.jpeg'A view of…
Italian kung fu master runs martial arts school in Shanghai
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-24/Italian-kung-fu-master-runs-martial-arts-school-in-Shanghai-1DwFExtutY4/img/b9a028ac39bf478799ef2246533fe38e/b9a028ac39bf478799ef2246533fe38e.jpeg'Kleber Battaglia from Italy instructs his students martial arts at a Chinese kung fu school in Shanghai. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-24/Italian-kung-fu-master-runs-martial-arts-school-in-Shanghai-1DwFExtutY4/img/b9a028ac39bf478799ef2246533fe38e/b9a028ac39bf478799ef2246533fe38e.jpeg'Kleber Battaglia from Italy instructs his students martial arts at a Chinese kung fu school in Shanghai. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-24/Italian-kung-fu-master-runs-martial-arts-school-in-Shanghai-1DwFExtutY4/img/b9a028ac39bf478799ef2246533fe38e/b9a028ac39bf478799ef2246533fe38e.jpeg'Kleber…
Sunflower field in Shenzhen now a popular tourist destination
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-24/Sunflower-field-in-Shenzhen-now-a-popular-tourist-destination-1DDqJVhvUJ2/img/d45ef942843847e1b6e35e206764c6fc/d45ef942843847e1b6e35e206764c6fc.jpeg'Sunflowers are in full bloom at the Civic Center in Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, May 20, 2025. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-24/Sunflower-field-in-Shenzhen-now-a-popular-tourist-destination-1DDqJVhvUJ2/img/d45ef942843847e1b6e35e206764c6fc/d45ef942843847e1b6e35e206764c6fc.jpeg'Sunflowers are in full bloom at the Civic Center in Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, May 20, 2025. /IC…
Hele zongzi: A must-try delicacy in Hainan's Wanning
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-23/Hele-zongzi-A-must-try-delicacy-in-Hainan-s-Wanning-1DBGDkCM7Be/img/616a6f49693c48938770909a076c966f/616a6f49693c48938770909a076c966f.png'Hele zongzi stands out as a renowned local delicacy, prized for its premium ingredients, meticulous preparation and soft, glutinous texture. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-23/Hele-zongzi-A-must-try-delicacy-in-Hainan-s-Wanning-1DBGDkCM7Be/img/616a6f49693c48938770909a076c966f/616a6f49693c48938770909a076c966f.png'Hele zongzi stands out as a renowned local delicacy, prized for its premium ingredients,…
Heritage lives on in Colonia del Sacramento and Lijiang
With China now offering visa-free entry to citizens of Uruguay and four other South American countries, the links between heritage towns across continents became a little closer. Among the many cultural treasures waiting to be explored, Colonia del Sacramento in…
Ne Zha lights up Chengdu in dazzling naked-eye 3D display
Chengdu’s landmark street-side digital billboards wowed crowds on May 18, as Ne Zha – the beloved animated film character – appeared to lean out of the buildings, waving playfully at passersby. This eye-catching spectacle marked the debut of one of…
China, Pacific Island nations boost cooperation on climate resilience
The China-Pacific Island Countries Green Development and Cooperation Alliance was officially launched in 2024 in Liaocheng city, east China’s Shandong Province, to foster long-term collaboration in green and low-carbon development. By engaging enterprises, business associations and research institutions, the initiative…
Zongzi leaves pave the way to prosperity
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-21/Zongzi-leaves-pave-the-way-to-prosperity-1DywzrOBwmk/img/9e545a300b5f4f79861658965a0e3a21/9e545a300b5f4f79861658965a0e3a21.jpeg'A villager in Yashipu Village, Tunchang County, Hainan Province, harvests zongzi leaves. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-21/Zongzi-leaves-pave-the-way-to-prosperity-1DywzrOBwmk/img/9e545a300b5f4f79861658965a0e3a21/9e545a300b5f4f79861658965a0e3a21.jpeg'A villager in Yashipu Village, Tunchang County, Hainan Province, harvests zongzi leaves. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-21/Zongzi-leaves-pave-the-way-to-prosperity-1DywzrOBwmk/img/9e545a300b5f4f79861658965a0e3a21/9e545a300b5f4f79861658965a0e3a21.jpeg'A villager in Yashipu Village,…
Welcoming Duanwu Festival: Hunan holds dragon boat parade
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-21/Welcoming-Duanwu-Festival-Hunan-holds-dragon-boat-parade-1DyCcTjLP5C/img/9046696ee28a4c6a8b05f2c70729532a/9046696ee28a4c6a8b05f2c70729532a.jpeg'A dragon boat parade is held in Daoxian County, Hunan Province on May 20, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-21/Welcoming-Duanwu-Festival-Hunan-holds-dragon-boat-parade-1DyCcTjLP5C/img/9046696ee28a4c6a8b05f2c70729532a/9046696ee28a4c6a8b05f2c70729532a.jpeg'A dragon boat parade is held in Daoxian County, Hunan Province on May 20, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-21/Welcoming-Duanwu-Festival-Hunan-holds-dragon-boat-parade-1DyCcTjLP5C/img/9046696ee28a4c6a8b05f2c70729532a/9046696ee28a4c6a8b05f2c70729532a.jpeg'A dragon boat parade is…
Ancient figurine of hand-in-hand women draws hanfu-clad duos
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-20/Ancient-figurine-of-hand-in-hand-women-draws-hanfu-clad-duos-1DwGz9pdOms/img/689fd5fb6efe43feb6f23f7f07e1261d/689fd5fb6efe43feb6f23f7f07e1261d.jpeg'A painted pottery figurine of a pair of women standing hand-in-hand is seen on display at the Luoyang Museum in Henan Province on May 10, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-20/Ancient-figurine-of-hand-in-hand-women-draws-hanfu-clad-duos-1DwGz9pdOms/img/689fd5fb6efe43feb6f23f7f07e1261d/689fd5fb6efe43feb6f23f7f07e1261d.jpeg'A painted pottery figurine of a pair of women standing hand-in-hand…
From Iguazu's roar to Huangguoshu's majesty
With China now extending its visa-free policy to nationals from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay on a trial basis from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026, it’s becoming easier for South American visitors to explore the natural beauty…
Lotus flowers grace Wuzhou's Pantang Park in summer
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-19/Lotus-flowers-grace-Wuzhou-s-Pantang-Park-in-summer-1Dv7zJTwTdK/img/31b7f63fb5e6406aa64eae77cfe8e357/31b7f63fb5e6406aa64eae77cfe8e357.jpeg'Lotus flowers draw visitors to soak in the refreshing beauty of nature at Pantang Park in Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on May 18, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-19/Lotus-flowers-grace-Wuzhou-s-Pantang-Park-in-summer-1Dv7zJTwTdK/img/31b7f63fb5e6406aa64eae77cfe8e357/31b7f63fb5e6406aa64eae77cfe8e357.jpeg'Lotus flowers draw visitors to soak in the refreshing beauty of nature…
Cultural ice cream bars: Tasting heritage on China Tourism Day
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-19/Cultural-ice-cream-bars-Tasting-heritage-on-China-Tourism-Day-1DvgXaQICVW/img/0642cd6d9c2f4bfb882ff731f841d16f/0642cd6d9c2f4bfb882ff731f841d16f.jpeg'Visitors pose for photos with cherry blossom-shaped ice cream bars at Yuyuantan Park in Beijing. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-19/Cultural-ice-cream-bars-Tasting-heritage-on-China-Tourism-Day-1DvgXaQICVW/img/0642cd6d9c2f4bfb882ff731f841d16f/0642cd6d9c2f4bfb882ff731f841d16f.jpeg'Visitors pose for photos with cherry blossom-shaped ice cream bars at Yuyuantan Park in Beijing. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-19/Cultural-ice-cream-bars-Tasting-heritage-on-China-Tourism-Day-1DvgXaQICVW/img/0642cd6d9c2f4bfb882ff731f841d16f/0642cd6d9c2f4bfb882ff731f841d16f.jpeg'Visitors pose for photos with…
New Suzhou Archaeological Museum proves a hit with visitors
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-18/New-Suzhou-Archaeological-Museum-proves-a-hit-with-visitors-1DtxyW89o6Q/img/29366e9b62f848ea8994a73324ce1667/29366e9b62f848ea8994a73324ce1667.jpeg'People visit the Suzhou Archaeological Museum in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, May 17, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-18/New-Suzhou-Archaeological-Museum-proves-a-hit-with-visitors-1DtxyW89o6Q/img/29366e9b62f848ea8994a73324ce1667/29366e9b62f848ea8994a73324ce1667.jpeg'People visit the Suzhou Archaeological Museum in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, May 17, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-18/New-Suzhou-Archaeological-Museum-proves-a-hit-with-visitors-1DtxyW89o6Q/img/29366e9b62f848ea8994a73324ce1667/29366e9b62f848ea8994a73324ce1667.jpeg'People visit the Suzhou Archaeological Museum in Suzhou, Jiangsu…
Taohuatan: Poetic scenery sparks tourism boom
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-17/Taohuatan-Poetic-scenery-sparks-tourism-boom-1DrNLXyo0YU/img/b6ce46d38537469ea42b6dc56f46e25c/b6ce46d38537469ea42b6dc56f46e25c.jpeg'Tourists visit the Taohuatan Scenic Area in Jingxian County, east China’s Anhui Province on May 2, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-17/Taohuatan-Poetic-scenery-sparks-tourism-boom-1DrNLXyo0YU/img/b6ce46d38537469ea42b6dc56f46e25c/b6ce46d38537469ea42b6dc56f46e25c.jpeg'Tourists visit the Taohuatan Scenic Area in Jingxian County, east China’s Anhui Province on May 2, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-17/Taohuatan-Poetic-scenery-sparks-tourism-boom-1DrNLXyo0YU/img/b6ce46d38537469ea42b6dc56f46e25c/b6ce46d38537469ea42b6dc56f46e25c.jpeg'Tourists…
Shaolin monks amaze with silver spear throat performance
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-17/Shaolin-monks-amaze-with-silver-spear-throat-performance-1DkQmJFqs0M/img/ddec707d21e0462abaf5c94ff3acabfb/ddec707d21e0462abaf5c94ff3acabfb.jpeg'Martial arts monks perform a unique Shaolin kung fu technique: With its tip pressed against their throats, they bend a spear into a curve using their body weight. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-17/Shaolin-monks-amaze-with-silver-spear-throat-performance-1DkQmJFqs0M/img/ddec707d21e0462abaf5c94ff3acabfb/ddec707d21e0462abaf5c94ff3acabfb.jpeg'Martial arts monks perform a unique Shaolin kung fu…
Jing'an Temple in Shanghai dazzles with brilliant lights
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-16/Jing-an-Temple-in-Shanghai-dazzles-with-brilliant-lights-1Dq60QbijXa/img/c78e736489ca477890ef0f79098f4a4c/c78e736489ca477890ef0f79098f4a4c.jpeg'Jing’an Temple in downtown Shanghai is illuminated, casting a radiant glow over its ancient architecture on May 10, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-16/Jing-an-Temple-in-Shanghai-dazzles-with-brilliant-lights-1Dq60QbijXa/img/c78e736489ca477890ef0f79098f4a4c/c78e736489ca477890ef0f79098f4a4c.jpeg'Jing’an Temple in downtown Shanghai is illuminated, casting a radiant glow over its ancient architecture on May 10,…
Pheasant-tailed jacanas make home in lotus pond
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-16/Pheasant-tailed-jacanas-make-home-in-lotus-pond-1Dq6bg4XBy8/img/4afe32211bff459b8e18003c01713c91/4afe32211bff459b8e18003c01713c91.jpeg'Pheasant-tailed jacanas are seen at a lotus pond at Xianghu Wetland Park in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province on May 14, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-16/Pheasant-tailed-jacanas-make-home-in-lotus-pond-1Dq6bg4XBy8/img/4afe32211bff459b8e18003c01713c91/4afe32211bff459b8e18003c01713c91.jpeg'Pheasant-tailed jacanas are seen at a lotus pond at Xianghu Wetland Park in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province on…
Beijing park transformed into a living Monet painting
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-15/Beijing-park-transformed-into-a-living-Monet-painting-1DowFgEQhVe/img/f701381b9fe8471a973356886f83f23a/f701381b9fe8471a973356886f83f23a.png'Colorful flowers and lush greenery light up Haidian Park in Beijing on May 15, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-15/Beijing-park-transformed-into-a-living-Monet-painting-1DowFgEQhVe/img/f701381b9fe8471a973356886f83f23a/f701381b9fe8471a973356886f83f23a.png'Colorful flowers and lush greenery light up Haidian Park in Beijing on May 15, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-15/Beijing-park-transformed-into-a-living-Monet-painting-1DowFgEQhVe/img/f701381b9fe8471a973356886f83f23a/f701381b9fe8471a973356886f83f23a.png'Colorful flowers and lush greenery…
A century-old wharf with ancient charm
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-15/A-century-old-wharf-with-ancient-charm-1DorQUAWT96/img/42e5439321cb499d8475260f708998a0/42e5439321cb499d8475260f708998a0.jpeg'The nightscape of Jiangxiali – Wuhan Old Wharf Cultural and Food Street in Wuhan attracts crowds of visitors on May 13, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-15/A-century-old-wharf-with-ancient-charm-1DorQUAWT96/img/42e5439321cb499d8475260f708998a0/42e5439321cb499d8475260f708998a0.jpeg'The nightscape of Jiangxiali – Wuhan Old Wharf Cultural and Food Street in Wuhan attracts…
Cultural splendor and creativity converge in Huizhou Ancient City
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-14/Cultural-splendor-and-creativity-converge-in-Huizhou-Ancient-City-1DmOKrYf82Y/img/37f308f811ae4a2d8277d4578828861f/37f308f811ae4a2d8277d4578828861f.jpeg'Tourists visit Huizhou Ancient City in She County, east China’s Anhui Province, on May 3, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-14/Cultural-splendor-and-creativity-converge-in-Huizhou-Ancient-City-1DmOKrYf82Y/img/37f308f811ae4a2d8277d4578828861f/37f308f811ae4a2d8277d4578828861f.jpeg'Tourists visit Huizhou Ancient City in She County, east China’s Anhui Province, on May 3, 2025. /CGTN Located in She County,…
Booming pet economy spurs pet-friendly venues in Wuxi
As China’s pet economy continues to expand, cities like Wuxi in Jiangsu Province are rolling out more and more pet-friendly services and venues. A new customized bus route in the city now allows pet owners to travel with their furry…
Young talents in film industry share their hopes
As May 4th Youth Day approaches, CGTN reporters interviewed young professionals in the film industry, including directors, AIGC artists, startup founders, and film students. From innovative storytelling to technological breakthroughs, their insights reveal the diverse hopes and dreams of the…
International youths experience advanced technology in Zhejiang
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-11/International-youths-experience-advanced-technology-in-Zhejiang-1DhQe44DFiU/img/1b133fc5b22445338ce3e66914a80eb9/1b133fc5b22445338ce3e66914a80eb9.jpeg'A group of international youngsters experience the latest AI technology in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, May 10, 2025. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-11/International-youths-experience-advanced-technology-in-Zhejiang-1DhQe44DFiU/img/1b133fc5b22445338ce3e66914a80eb9/1b133fc5b22445338ce3e66914a80eb9.jpeg'A group of international youngsters experience the latest AI technology in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, May 10, 2025. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-11/International-youths-experience-advanced-technology-in-Zhejiang-1DhQe44DFiU/img/1b133fc5b22445338ce3e66914a80eb9/1b133fc5b22445338ce3e66914a80eb9.jpeg'A…
Hongcun Village: a timeless heritage driving rural revitalization
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-10/Hongcun-Village-a-timeless-heritage-driving-rural-revitalization-1Dg8pwjCiis/img/cc5d5eabaa5346b19396d41678b3518d/cc5d5eabaa5346b19396d41678b3518d.jpeg'Tourists visit Hongcun Village, Yixian County, Huangshan City, east China’s Anhui Province, May 4, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-10/Hongcun-Village-a-timeless-heritage-driving-rural-revitalization-1Dg8pwjCiis/img/cc5d5eabaa5346b19396d41678b3518d/cc5d5eabaa5346b19396d41678b3518d.jpeg'Tourists visit Hongcun Village, Yixian County, Huangshan City, east China’s Anhui Province, May 4, 2025. /CGTN Nestled in Anhui Province, Hongcun Village…
Capybara on the run! Zoo offers reward for missing animal
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-12/Capybara-on-the-run-Zoo-offers-reward-for-missing-animal-1DjvSj49xle/img/7ba99e3586f34c14af9a4f2dc4492712/7ba99e3586f34c14af9a4f2dc4492712.jpeg'Capybaras lounge in the Zhuyuwan Scenic Area in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CMG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-12/Capybara-on-the-run-Zoo-offers-reward-for-missing-animal-1DjvSj49xle/img/7ba99e3586f34c14af9a4f2dc4492712/7ba99e3586f34c14af9a4f2dc4492712.jpeg'Capybaras lounge in the Zhuyuwan Scenic Area in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CMG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-12/Capybara-on-the-run-Zoo-offers-reward-for-missing-animal-1DjvSj49xle/img/7ba99e3586f34c14af9a4f2dc4492712/7ba99e3586f34c14af9a4f2dc4492712.jpeg'Capybaras lounge in the Zhuyuwan Scenic Area in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CMG <img…
Art museum helps promote Ding porcelain culture in Hebei
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-11/Art-museum-helps-promote-Ding-porcelain-culture-in-Hebei-1DhU0O9hRQc/img/cdfdd0b8036a4d889f27ca4bd4276292/cdfdd0b8036a4d889f27ca4bd4276292.png'A view of the Chen Wenzeng Ding Porcelain Art Museum in Quyang County, Baoding City, Hebei Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-11/Art-museum-helps-promote-Ding-porcelain-culture-in-Hebei-1DhU0O9hRQc/img/cdfdd0b8036a4d889f27ca4bd4276292/cdfdd0b8036a4d889f27ca4bd4276292.png'A view of the Chen Wenzeng Ding Porcelain Art Museum in Quyang County, Baoding City, Hebei Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-11/Art-museum-helps-promote-Ding-porcelain-culture-in-Hebei-1DhU0O9hRQc/img/cdfdd0b8036a4d889f27ca4bd4276292/cdfdd0b8036a4d889f27ca4bd4276292.png'A…
Dalian Marathon 2025: A celebration of sport, culture and tourism
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-11/Dalian-Marathon-2025-A-celebration-of-sport-culture-and-tourism-1Di1sme5uJG/img/44411748a9d94477bdb549bc9ddc7baf/44411748a9d94477bdb549bc9ddc7baf.png' alt='Runners are running on the course of the 35th Dalian Marathon, Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, May 11, 2025. /VCG' The 35th Dalian Marathon kicked off in the city of Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning Province on Sunday morning,…
Shaolin: how centuries of training have shaped a martial legacy
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-10/Shaolin-how-centuries-of-training-have-shaped-a-martial-legacy-1D9VBapIzgA/img/3fa951bb018a43ddb33f2f20247eeb47/3fa951bb018a43ddb33f2f20247eeb47.jpeg'Deep foot impressions are seen in the Western Saints Hall of Shaolin Temple in central China’s Henan Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-10/Shaolin-how-centuries-of-training-have-shaped-a-martial-legacy-1D9VBapIzgA/img/3fa951bb018a43ddb33f2f20247eeb47/3fa951bb018a43ddb33f2f20247eeb47.jpeg'Deep foot impressions are seen in the Western Saints Hall of Shaolin Temple in central China’s Henan Province. /CGTN…
China boosts mobile payment access for international travelers
China has enhanced access to its mobile payment systems, providing international travelers with a more seamless experience. Visitors can now directly link their overseas credit cards to major Chinese payment platforms such as Alipay and WeChat Pay, enabling effortless transactions.
Shaolin Temple: Bridging cultures through martial arts
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British vlogger and his fans fall in love with China
Meet Jackie – a British vlogger who’s capturing hearts with his fun, authentic portrayal of Chinese culture and landscapes. From chatting with street vendors to diving into regional eats, he’s living the local life in China with contagious enthusiasm. What…
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Discover Lake Baikal: Where nature breathes deep
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Beijing's Palace Museum welcomes wave of global travelers
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Beijing-s-Palace-Museum-welcomes-wave-of-global-travelers-1Db6uscMj72/img/09da7e5d5edb49e3b6cab087763bbf8d/09da7e5d5edb49e3b6cab087763bbf8d.png'Foreign tourists take selfies at the Palace Museum in Beijing on May 6, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Beijing-s-Palace-Museum-welcomes-wave-of-global-travelers-1Db6uscMj72/img/09da7e5d5edb49e3b6cab087763bbf8d/09da7e5d5edb49e3b6cab087763bbf8d.png'Foreign tourists take selfies at the Palace Museum in Beijing on May 6, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Beijing-s-Palace-Museum-welcomes-wave-of-global-travelers-1Db6uscMj72/img/09da7e5d5edb49e3b6cab087763bbf8d/09da7e5d5edb49e3b6cab087763bbf8d.png'Foreign tourists take selfies at the Palace…
Xinyiba: Shaolin's formless martial art
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Xinyiba-Shaolin-s-formless-martial-art-1D97iJY66cg/img/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012.jpeg'Master Hu Zhengsheng practices Xinyiba. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Xinyiba-Shaolin-s-formless-martial-art-1D97iJY66cg/img/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012.jpeg'Master Hu Zhengsheng practices Xinyiba. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Xinyiba-Shaolin-s-formless-martial-art-1D97iJY66cg/img/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012.jpeg'Master Hu Zhengsheng practices Xinyiba. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Xinyiba-Shaolin-s-formless-martial-art-1D97iJY66cg/img/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012.jpeg'Master Hu Zhengsheng practices Xinyiba. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-07/Xinyiba-Shaolin-s-formless-martial-art-1D97iJY66cg/img/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012/9b2f9a6dd0194f7dad4631ceb0068012.jpeg'Master Hu Zhengsheng practices Xinyiba. /CGTN Shaolin kungfu is a jewel…
Elegant crane dances charm visitors in Qiqihar
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-06/Elegant-crane-dances-charm-visitors-in-Qiqihar-1D9xgn6DsNG/img/4527c7b506dd4aa9acbbd6b3ec7b828e/4527c7b506dd4aa9acbbd6b3ec7b828e.jpeg'Red-crowned cranes playfully interact with each other at Zhalong National Nature Reserve in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, on May 3, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-06/Elegant-crane-dances-charm-visitors-in-Qiqihar-1D9xgn6DsNG/img/4527c7b506dd4aa9acbbd6b3ec7b828e/4527c7b506dd4aa9acbbd6b3ec7b828e.jpeg'Red-crowned cranes playfully interact with each other at Zhalong National Nature Reserve in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, on…
The world's finest chicken comes from Hainan
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-06/The-world-s-finest-chicken-comes-from-Hainan-1D9xThWJ3MY/img/41406333f7a4445b9fa5a4794622278a/41406333f7a4445b9fa5a4794622278a.png'Wenchang Chicken is a specialty of Wenchang in Hainan. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-06/The-world-s-finest-chicken-comes-from-Hainan-1D9xThWJ3MY/img/41406333f7a4445b9fa5a4794622278a/41406333f7a4445b9fa5a4794622278a.png'Wenchang Chicken is a specialty of Wenchang in Hainan. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-06/The-world-s-finest-chicken-comes-from-Hainan-1D9xThWJ3MY/img/41406333f7a4445b9fa5a4794622278a/41406333f7a4445b9fa5a4794622278a.png'Wenchang Chicken is a specialty of Wenchang in Hainan. /Photo provided…
May Day holiday: Where is your favorite travel destination in China?
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Chart of the day: China's May Day travel soars
China’s tourism sector is seeing a strong boost this May Day holiday as new summer-autumn flight routes fuel a surge in domestic and international travel. From May 1 to 5, the total number of cross-regional passenger trips across the country…
New residents at Yunnan Wildlife Park meet visitors during holiday
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-04/New-residents-at-Yunnan-Wildlife-Park-meet-visitors-during-holiday-1D6bqldzHLq/img/31e470859e42410ebb0ecb187da4601a/31e470859e42410ebb0ecb187da4601a.jpeg'Capybaras meet the public at Yunnan Wildlife Park, Kunming City, Yunnan Province, May 1, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-04/New-residents-at-Yunnan-Wildlife-Park-meet-visitors-during-holiday-1D6bqldzHLq/img/31e470859e42410ebb0ecb187da4601a/31e470859e42410ebb0ecb187da4601a.jpeg'Capybaras meet the public at Yunnan Wildlife Park, Kunming City, Yunnan Province, May 1, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-04/New-residents-at-Yunnan-Wildlife-Park-meet-visitors-during-holiday-1D6bqldzHLq/img/31e470859e42410ebb0ecb187da4601a/31e470859e42410ebb0ecb187da4601a.jpeg'Capybaras meet the public at…
Miao people celebrate Maoren Festival to create romance
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-04/Miao-people-celebrate-Maoren-Festival-to-create-romance-1D6bGYwfE1q/img/900396a6c7a74b8398e0512b0f9acb8f/900396a6c7a74b8398e0512b0f9acb8f.jpeg'Miao people dressed in traditional costumes take part in activities to celebrate the Maoren Festival in Kongshen Miao Village, Rongjiang County, Guizhou Province, on May 2, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-04/Miao-people-celebrate-Maoren-Festival-to-create-romance-1D6bGYwfE1q/img/900396a6c7a74b8398e0512b0f9acb8f/900396a6c7a74b8398e0512b0f9acb8f.jpeg'Miao people dressed in traditional costumes take part in activities…
Legoland Shanghai Resort prepares for opening
China’s first Legoland theme park is coming soon! The construction of Legoland Shanghai Resort has entered its final sprint. The resort is set to begin trial operations in June and officially open to the public in July. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-01/Legoland-Shanghai-Resort-prepares-for-opening-1D1iTJ5J80o/img/01c209d431064f12a2b3c6dd70e1b8bd/01c209d431064f12a2b3c6dd70e1b8bd.jpeg' alt='An…
Labor Day meets Canton Fair: Guangzhou's night shines bright
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-03/Labor-Day-meets-Canton-Fair-Guangzhou-s-night-shines-bright-1D4GTIxcOqY/img/41b22ec146724d1c9a0dea246c3fea78/41b22ec146724d1c9a0dea246c3fea78.png' alt='The city of Guangzhou is seen at night. /VCG' China’s five-day Labor Day break this year brings a rare convergence in Guangzhou – the Canton Fair is in full swing, and preparations for the 15th National Games are…
All aboard the movie train: Exploring China through film and travel
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Tianjin Juilliard turns up the heat on China's cultural stage
At Beijing’s iconic National Centre for the Performing Arts, the Tianjin Juilliard Orchestra lit up the stage with a spectacular performance over the weekend, blending the East and West, as well as tradition and innovation. It’s a showcase of China’s…
A glow-up holiday in Shanghai
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-01/A-glow-up-holiday-in-Shanghai-1D1n79vrnQk/img/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f.png'A light show in Shanghai’s Jing’an District, April 29, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-01/A-glow-up-holiday-in-Shanghai-1D1n79vrnQk/img/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f.png'A light show in Shanghai’s Jing’an District, April 29, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-01/A-glow-up-holiday-in-Shanghai-1D1n79vrnQk/img/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f.png'A light show in Shanghai’s Jing’an District, April 29, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-01/A-glow-up-holiday-in-Shanghai-1D1n79vrnQk/img/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f/d64f2a95c1c84e12a1b7d9e62d35859f.png'A light show…
Suochengli in Yantai: Finding the modern pulse in ancient streets
From a military stronghold to a vibrant cultural landmark, Suochengli has witnessed the evolving history of Yantai in east China’s Shandong Province. Once a key point of defense along the coastline, it has transformed into a place where tradition meets…
Roof guardians: Celestial sentries of Chinese architecture
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-30/Roof-guardians-Celestial-sentries-of-Chinese-architecture-1CM0eBNdipy/img/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351.jpeg'Roof creatures, a symbol of China’s traditional architecture. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-30/Roof-guardians-Celestial-sentries-of-Chinese-architecture-1CM0eBNdipy/img/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351.jpeg'Roof creatures, a symbol of China’s traditional architecture. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-30/Roof-guardians-Celestial-sentries-of-Chinese-architecture-1CM0eBNdipy/img/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351.jpeg'Roof creatures, a symbol of China’s traditional architecture. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-30/Roof-guardians-Celestial-sentries-of-Chinese-architecture-1CM0eBNdipy/img/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351/4aebe5421d0440ba93892c1856cd9351.jpeg'Roof creatures, a symbol of China’s traditional architecture. /CGTN…
Instant tax refund eases shopping in China for overseas tourists
From “China Travel” to “China Shopping,” international tourists are not only exploring the country’s landmarks but also fueling a boom in the consumer market. The “instant tax refund” policy, which was extended nationwide on April 8, has further heightened overseas…
The significance of flour in Chinese food culture
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-29/The-significance-of-flour-in-Chinese-food-culture-1CLZKIWzKhy/img/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85.jpeg'A Shanxi chef crafts noodles. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-29/The-significance-of-flour-in-Chinese-food-culture-1CLZKIWzKhy/img/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85.jpeg'A Shanxi chef crafts noodles. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-29/The-significance-of-flour-in-Chinese-food-culture-1CLZKIWzKhy/img/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85.jpeg'A Shanxi chef crafts noodles. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-29/The-significance-of-flour-in-Chinese-food-culture-1CLZKIWzKhy/img/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85.jpeg'A Shanxi chef crafts noodles. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-29/The-significance-of-flour-in-Chinese-food-culture-1CLZKIWzKhy/img/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85/c985f71b3fb742ccb8f20da16ea1bb85.jpeg'A Shanxi chef crafts noodles. /CGTN From knife-cut noodles clattering into…
China to handle 144 million railway passenger trips over May Day break
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-29/China-to-handle-144-million-railway-passenger-trips-over-May-Day-break-1CYlsSQrMGI/img/5b5c1744d3404216a0b5267c3de59b11/5b5c1744d3404216a0b5267c3de59b11.png' alt='Passengers at a railway station in Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, April 3, 2025. /VCG' China’s railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked…
A mystery box in Qufu: Meeting Confucius across cultures
With a mystery box full of questions gathered from people around the world, CGTN Digital’s reporter Wang Tao embarks on a trip to Confucius’ hometown of Qufu to uncover what Confucianism means to people today. From ancient rituals to everyday…
Martial heritage in motion
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-28/Martial-heritage-in-motion-1CLZxkaEpgs/img/6f948dd79349482f93b722eebe3173ea/6f948dd79349482f93b722eebe3173ea.jpeg'Master Cao practices martial arts with one of his disciples in urban Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-28/Martial-heritage-in-motion-1CLZxkaEpgs/img/6f948dd79349482f93b722eebe3173ea/6f948dd79349482f93b722eebe3173ea.jpeg'Master Cao practices martial arts with one of his disciples in urban Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-28/Martial-heritage-in-motion-1CLZxkaEpgs/img/6f948dd79349482f93b722eebe3173ea/6f948dd79349482f93b722eebe3173ea.jpeg'Master Cao practices martial arts…
Xingyi quan: Where time meets energy
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-27/Xingyi-quan-Where-time-meets-energy-1CLZirFs46I/img/3ff4efdd239840f486d864ebca887459/3ff4efdd239840f486d864ebca887459.jpeg'Master Chen practices xingyi quan at a temple in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-27/Xingyi-quan-Where-time-meets-energy-1CLZirFs46I/img/3ff4efdd239840f486d864ebca887459/3ff4efdd239840f486d864ebca887459.jpeg'Master Chen practices xingyi quan at a temple in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-27/Xingyi-quan-Where-time-meets-energy-1CLZirFs46I/img/3ff4efdd239840f486d864ebca887459/3ff4efdd239840f486d864ebca887459.jpeg'Master Chen practices xingyi quan at a temple in Taiyuan, Shanxi…
Graphics: U.S. projects $64 billion tourism loss in 2025
Global visitors are traveling less to the United States, signaling a sharp downturn across major inbound markets. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration, the number of international visitors, excluding those from Canada and Mexico, declined by…
Zhanqiao Pier: Timeless cinematic icon of Qingdao
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2025 World Garden Show to open in Wuhan
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-26/2025-World-Garden-Show-to-open-in-Wuhan-1CT3lGRuxsk/img/21528fec4af94e7d9fdb00932ac419ec/21528fec4af94e7d9fdb00932ac419ec.png'A floral installation is seen at the 2025 World Garden Show in Wuhan, Hubei Province on April 26, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-26/2025-World-Garden-Show-to-open-in-Wuhan-1CT3lGRuxsk/img/21528fec4af94e7d9fdb00932ac419ec/21528fec4af94e7d9fdb00932ac419ec.png'A floral installation is seen at the 2025 World Garden Show in Wuhan, Hubei Province on April 26,…
BJIFF's Tiantan Award trophy embodies harmony and diversity
The Tiantan Award trophy of the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) is an embodiment of the pursuit of auspiciousness. <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-25/BJIFF-s-Tiantan-Award-trophy-embodies-harmony-and-diversity-1CRlGf8z172/img/60bb2f6361644dd8a68e97fe263c2602/60bb2f6361644dd8a68e97fe263c2602.jpeg'A Tiantan Award trophy of the Beijing International Film Festival is seen in the China National Film Museum in Beijing,…
Huashan Mountain's death-defying skywalk receives a safety upgrade
Perched high above the cliffs of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Huashan Mountain is famed as one of the country’s most perilous peaks. Its legendary skywalk – a narrow path made of wooden planks bolted directly into the sheer rock face…
Rare dove tree blooms enchant at Fanjing Mountain
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-24/Rare-dove-tree-blooms-enchant-at-Fanjing-Mountain-1CPDmxG6IGk/img/3223d4c5093f4c85bc615c2a28db1bd4/3223d4c5093f4c85bc615c2a28db1bd4.jpeg'A view of dove tree blooms at the Fanjing Mountain National Nature Reserve in southwest China’s Guizhou Province is seen in April 2025. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-24/Rare-dove-tree-blooms-enchant-at-Fanjing-Mountain-1CPDmxG6IGk/img/3223d4c5093f4c85bc615c2a28db1bd4/3223d4c5093f4c85bc615c2a28db1bd4.jpeg'A view of dove tree blooms at the Fanjing Mountain National…
Supermarkets, nail salons – South Koreans' unexpected Shanghai picks
Shanghai has seen a surge in South Korean tourists since the visa-free policy took effect last November. But where are they heading beyond the usual sightseeing spots? Their picks might just surprise you. [Video source: Knews]
New majors fuel China's cultural and tourism boom
Twenty-nine new majors have been introduced to advanced education institutions on Tuesday by China’s Ministry of Education, in response to the evolving needs of national strategies and the pursuit of high-quality development. Among them, programs such as International Cruise Management,…
Swiss Chalet, a taste of the Switzerland in the heart of Beijing
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-23/Swiss-Chalet-a-taste-of-the-Switzerland-in-the-heart-of-Beijing-1CO0pP7MWSQ/img/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee.png'The Swiss Chalet pop-up bar at Houhai Lake in Beijing /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-23/Swiss-Chalet-a-taste-of-the-Switzerland-in-the-heart-of-Beijing-1CO0pP7MWSQ/img/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee.png'The Swiss Chalet pop-up bar at Houhai Lake in Beijing /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-23/Swiss-Chalet-a-taste-of-the-Switzerland-in-the-heart-of-Beijing-1CO0pP7MWSQ/img/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee.png'The Swiss Chalet pop-up bar at Houhai Lake in Beijing /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-23/Swiss-Chalet-a-taste-of-the-Switzerland-in-the-heart-of-Beijing-1CO0pP7MWSQ/img/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee/61879c5c2e1f49ff94c96c4d97ab06ee.png'The Swiss Chalet…
Off the beaten path: How Southeast Asian visitors explore Shanghai
As Southeast Asian tourists flock to Shanghai, they’re exploring the city in their own unique ways, going beyond the traditional sightseeing routes. What hidden gems have they discovered in this vibrant metropolis, and how did they find them? Let’s take…
A green long march: Young voices shaping China's ecological future
On April 20, more than 30 eco-themed tents lined the banks of Beijing’s Wenyu River Park at daybreak, forming a vibrant “green bazaar.” Organized by over 30 student associations and environmental groups, the event marked the launch of the “Beautiful…
Thai tourists flock to Shanghai for a multifaceted experience of China
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-21/Thai-tourists-flock-to-Shanghai-for-a-multifaceted-experience-of-China-1CKKLzPmbOo/img/a90d41bda9554f4f918b4548d213c2cc/a90d41bda9554f4f918b4548d213c2cc.jpeg' alt='The egg-shaped structure on the North Bund is a popular photogenic spot for international visitors to Shanghai. /VCG' Shanghai is experiencing a noticeable surge in Southeast Asian visitors, with Thai tourists leading the way. Rather than following traditional…
Rare glossy ibises spotted in Qingdao
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-21/Rare-glossy-ibises-spotted-in-Qingdao-1CKLTUdRBCg/img/da15386d5ff0425eb0da98a8e0dca489/da15386d5ff0425eb0da98a8e0dca489.jpeg'A flock of glossy ibises is seen foraging at a coastal wetland in Qingdao, Shandong Province on April 19, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-21/Rare-glossy-ibises-spotted-in-Qingdao-1CKLTUdRBCg/img/da15386d5ff0425eb0da98a8e0dca489/da15386d5ff0425eb0da98a8e0dca489.jpeg'A flock of glossy ibises is seen foraging at a coastal wetland in Qingdao, Shandong Province on…
Twin brothers train mantis boxing by the sea in Shandong
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-20/Twin-brothers-train-mantis-boxing-by-the-sea-in-Shandong-1CBcqE8hZ6w/img/3ee3ed589e7f4a2b9fd402cc988306bf/3ee3ed589e7f4a2b9fd402cc988306bf.jpeg'Twin martial artists redefine mantis boxing by the sea in east China’s Shandong Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-20/Twin-brothers-train-mantis-boxing-by-the-sea-in-Shandong-1CBcqE8hZ6w/img/3ee3ed589e7f4a2b9fd402cc988306bf/3ee3ed589e7f4a2b9fd402cc988306bf.jpeg'Twin martial artists redefine mantis boxing by the sea in east China’s Shandong Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-20/Twin-brothers-train-mantis-boxing-by-the-sea-in-Shandong-1CBcqE8hZ6w/img/3ee3ed589e7f4a2b9fd402cc988306bf/3ee3ed589e7f4a2b9fd402cc988306bf.jpeg'Twin martial artists redefine mantis boxing by…
New sci-fi center in Shanghai to open with 'Three-Body' spectacle
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-20/New-sci-fi-center-in-Shanghai-to-open-with-Three-Body-spectacle-1CJ3xYQlhK0/img/8330d0f75766412ba39ca6dc12828de8/8330d0f75766412ba39ca6dc12828de8.jpeg' alt='The new sci-fi center in Shanghai is lit up on April 15, 2025. /VCG' A new sci-fi center inspired by China’s iconic trilogy “The Three-Body Problem” is set to open this summer in Shanghai, inviting visitors to step…
Horned violets and fairy primroses in full bloom in Yuyuantan Park
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-17/Horned-violets-and-fairy-primroses-in-full-bloom-in-Yuyuantan-Park-1CE4oao7eUM/img/458c4d919ace4b00aaf90db59dfdd126/458c4d919ace4b00aaf90db59dfdd126.jpeg'Horned violet flowers are in full bloom at Yuyuantan Park in Beijing on April 15, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-17/Horned-violets-and-fairy-primroses-in-full-bloom-in-Yuyuantan-Park-1CE4oao7eUM/img/458c4d919ace4b00aaf90db59dfdd126/458c4d919ace4b00aaf90db59dfdd126.jpeg'Horned violet flowers are in full bloom at Yuyuantan Park in Beijing on April 15, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-17/Horned-violets-and-fairy-primroses-in-full-bloom-in-Yuyuantan-Park-1CE4oao7eUM/img/458c4d919ace4b00aaf90db59dfdd126/458c4d919ace4b00aaf90db59dfdd126.jpeg'Horned violet flowers…
Rain transforms a Jinan town into living ink-painting art
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-19/Rain-transforms-a-Jinan-town-into-living-ink-painting-art-1CBcdF7Bv0s/img/6591ce46c46b407080e267d28e7c0c1a/6591ce46c46b407080e267d28e7c0c1a.jpeg'Mingshui Ancient Town in the rain evokes the essence of a Chinese ink-wash landscape painting. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-19/Rain-transforms-a-Jinan-town-into-living-ink-painting-art-1CBcdF7Bv0s/img/6591ce46c46b407080e267d28e7c0c1a/6591ce46c46b407080e267d28e7c0c1a.jpeg'Mingshui Ancient Town in the rain evokes the essence of a Chinese ink-wash landscape painting. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-19/Rain-transforms-a-Jinan-town-into-living-ink-painting-art-1CBcdF7Bv0s/img/6591ce46c46b407080e267d28e7c0c1a/6591ce46c46b407080e267d28e7c0c1a.jpeg'Mingshui Ancient Town in the…
Experience Nanyang culture in Hainan's Wennan Old Street
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-16/Experience-Nanyang-culture-in-Hainan-s-Wennan-Old-Street-1CCixUo7wdi/img/7b8173e27c754a8c9be57e0c645ad400/7b8173e27c754a8c9be57e0c645ad400.jpeg'Wennan Old Street is a window to showcase the intangible cultural heritage of Wenchang to the outside world. /Photo provided to CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-16/Experience-Nanyang-culture-in-Hainan-s-Wennan-Old-Street-1CCixUo7wdi/img/7b8173e27c754a8c9be57e0c645ad400/7b8173e27c754a8c9be57e0c645ad400.jpeg'Wennan Old Street is a window to showcase the intangible cultural heritage of Wenchang to the…
Kung fu training: Beyond forms to functional fitness
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-18/Kung-fu-training-Beyond-forms-to-functional-fitness–1CBc0qE41tm/img/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c.jpeg'Twin martial artists practice foundational skills in a courtyard. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-18/Kung-fu-training-Beyond-forms-to-functional-fitness–1CBc0qE41tm/img/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c.jpeg'Twin martial artists practice foundational skills in a courtyard. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-18/Kung-fu-training-Beyond-forms-to-functional-fitness–1CBc0qE41tm/img/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c.jpeg'Twin martial artists practice foundational skills in a courtyard. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-18/Kung-fu-training-Beyond-forms-to-functional-fitness–1CBc0qE41tm/img/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c/5c3b0ce73bee49009670c9c06546706c.jpeg'Twin martial artists practice foundational skills…
Siem Reap–Angkor Int'l Airport: Gateway to Cambodia-China travel
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-17/Siem-Reap-Angkor-Int-l-Airport-Gateway-to-Cambodia-China-travel-1CE4Gz0lrP2/img/b995a77d02444126a4caa1e24b66342b/b995a77d02444126a4caa1e24b66342b.png' alt='A view of Angkor Wat in Cambodia. /VCG' The year 2025 marked the “Cambodia-China Year of Tourism.” Against this backdrop of deepening cooperation, Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport – invested, built, and operated by Chinese enterprises – has become…
Scientists report sixth mass bleaching event on Great Barrier Reef
Australian scientists have reported the sixth mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef since 2016. In a report published on Wednesday night, scientists from federal government agencies said that the iconic reef experienced a “widespread coral bleaching event”…
Blooming tulips brighten up spring in Beijing
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-16/Blooming-tulips-brighten-up-spring-in-Beijing-1CCkDEMIYRq/img/67b0f4868d2d4f51b2d01ee00e515304/67b0f4868d2d4f51b2d01ee00e515304.jpeg'Blooming tulips are seen at Zhongshan Park, Beijing, April 15, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-16/Blooming-tulips-brighten-up-spring-in-Beijing-1CCkDEMIYRq/img/67b0f4868d2d4f51b2d01ee00e515304/67b0f4868d2d4f51b2d01ee00e515304.jpeg'Blooming tulips are seen at Zhongshan Park, Beijing, April 15, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-16/Blooming-tulips-brighten-up-spring-in-Beijing-1CCkDEMIYRq/img/67b0f4868d2d4f51b2d01ee00e515304/67b0f4868d2d4f51b2d01ee00e515304.jpeg'Blooming tulips are seen at Zhongshan Park, Beijing, April 15, 2025. /VCG <img…
Flavors across borders reveal the tastes of Cambodia and China
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-16/Flavors-across-borders-reveal-the-tastes-of-Cambodia-and-China-1CCluqNc7zW/img/7839a4a7175b478b8e9dbda2e2814e8a/7839a4a7175b478b8e9dbda2e2814e8a.jpeg' alt='Peking duck served with pancakes, scallions and sweet bean sauce. /VCG' As the “Cambodia-China Tourism Year” unfolds, it offers more than just a chance to explore scenic landscapes – it’s also a golden opportunity to savor the rich…
Annual Water Splashing Festival held in Xishuangbanna
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-15/Annual-Water-Splashing-Festival-held-in-Xishuangbanna-1CANSi14Os0/img/28869299c0a64857aaf2e3221cddad9a/28869299c0a64857aaf2e3221cddad9a.jpeg'The annual Water Splashing Festival is held in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province on April 15, 2025. /By Zhang Kai, Yang Jinghao of CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-15/Annual-Water-Splashing-Festival-held-in-Xishuangbanna-1CANSi14Os0/img/28869299c0a64857aaf2e3221cddad9a/28869299c0a64857aaf2e3221cddad9a.jpeg'The annual Water Splashing Festival is held in Jinghong City…
BizFocus Ep.124: Flower express brings trains of prosperity
Editor’s Note: CGTN launches a new series called BizFocus, where anchors and reporters explore the most vibrant business sectors and events in China. Through in-depth interviews with industry experts and on-the-ground coverage, we bring you the latest developments and trends…
Homemade fried sauce noodles: Crafting Beijing hospitality
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-14/Homemade-fried-sauce-noodles-Crafting-Beijing-hospitality–1Cs8DRJ35GE/img/c04c94c83c7b46499304680ff4f36b40/c04c94c83c7b46499304680ff4f36b40.jpeg'A Beijing family prepares homemade fried sauce noodles to welcome guests. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-14/Homemade-fried-sauce-noodles-Crafting-Beijing-hospitality–1Cs8DRJ35GE/img/c04c94c83c7b46499304680ff4f36b40/c04c94c83c7b46499304680ff4f36b40.jpeg'A Beijing family prepares homemade fried sauce noodles to welcome guests. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-14/Homemade-fried-sauce-noodles-Crafting-Beijing-hospitality–1Cs8DRJ35GE/img/c04c94c83c7b46499304680ff4f36b40/c04c94c83c7b46499304680ff4f36b40.jpeg'A Beijing family prepares homemade fried sauce noodles to welcome guests. /CGTN <img…
From Malaysia to China: A journey of cultural discovery
As “China Travel” continues to gain traction on social media, international travelers are finding it easier than ever to explore China thanks to expanded visa-free policies. Recently, CGTN’s reporter Wang Tao invited Natascha Ong Pleyer, a Malaysian first-time visitor to…
A tour through nature and history at Beijing’s Mentougou
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Vietnam: A popular destination for Chinese tourists
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-13/Vietnam-A-popular-destination-for-Chinese-tourists-1CxybZgKEsE/img/c58a901cc9f2419b8594c7a2450d32e9/c58a901cc9f2419b8594c7a2450d32e9.jpeg' alt='A view of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam. /IC' With its stunning natural scenery, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant daily life, Vietnam has become an increasingly popular destination for Chinese tourists. The country’s…
World Expo architecture legacy: Palace of Fine Arts
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-12/World-Expo-architecture-legacy-Palace-of-Fine-Arts-1CvQW7EUN4A/img/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-12/World-Expo-architecture-legacy-Palace-of-Fine-Arts-1CvQW7EUN4A/img/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-12/World-Expo-architecture-legacy-Palace-of-Fine-Arts-1CvQW7EUN4A/img/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-12/World-Expo-architecture-legacy-Palace-of-Fine-Arts-1CvQW7EUN4A/img/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-12/World-Expo-architecture-legacy-Palace-of-Fine-Arts-1CvQW7EUN4A/img/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd/7c540e1acb144052acaf71139cf7afbd.jpeg' The Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, the U.S., was originally built as the centerpiece of the 1915 World’s Fair held in the city. The structure, with its Greco-Roman…
China slashes US film imports, exposing Hollywood's export crisis
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Martial arts blends with modern fitness
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2025 Peony International Communication Forum opens
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Honghe Hani Rice Terraces sparkle in sunlight
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Arctic sea ice hits record low for March
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Blossoming apricot flowers add spring hue to Great Wall
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-07/Blossoming-apricot-flowers-add-spring-hue-to-Great-Wall-1CnnQiJ6Q2k/img/6d224b50c1c945c1929af98eea546ae3/6d224b50c1c945c1929af98eea546ae3.jpeg'A view of the Jiankou section of the Great Wall, Huairou District, Beijing, April 6, 2025 /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-07/Blossoming-apricot-flowers-add-spring-hue-to-Great-Wall-1CnnQiJ6Q2k/img/6d224b50c1c945c1929af98eea546ae3/6d224b50c1c945c1929af98eea546ae3.jpeg'A view of the Jiankou section of the Great Wall, Huairou District, Beijing, April 6, 2025 /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-04-07/Blossoming-apricot-flowers-add-spring-hue-to-Great-Wall-1CnnQiJ6Q2k/img/6d224b50c1c945c1929af98eea546ae3/6d224b50c1c945c1929af98eea546ae3.jpeg'A view of…
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Buying the right teapot – you're spoilt for choice
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China National Film Museum showcases a century of Chinese film glory
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Li Zujie: Lighting up the lion dance tradition
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Creative products, the new carriers of lion dance culture
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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge reports record-high passenger flow in Q1
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Rare silver pheasants appear in rural Fujian
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Pear blossoms sparkle in a rural Sichuan village
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Snack to your heart’s content in this water town
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Liang's Garden, a hidden gem in Foshan
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-29/Liang-s-Garden-a-hidden-gem-in-Foshan-1C8tpPgMu6Q/img/5728cc5ebf36404c91e62d1cbb28570d/5728cc5ebf36404c91e62d1cbb28570d.jpeg'A small pond reflects the Chinese-style buildings and vegetation in Liang’s Garden on March 24, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-29/Liang-s-Garden-a-hidden-gem-in-Foshan-1C8tpPgMu6Q/img/5728cc5ebf36404c91e62d1cbb28570d/5728cc5ebf36404c91e62d1cbb28570d.jpeg'A small pond reflects the Chinese-style buildings and vegetation in Liang’s Garden on March 24, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-29/Liang-s-Garden-a-hidden-gem-in-Foshan-1C8tpPgMu6Q/img/5728cc5ebf36404c91e62d1cbb28570d/5728cc5ebf36404c91e62d1cbb28570d.jpeg'A small pond…
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Look up! Exquisite ceramic ridges on Foshan Ancestral Temple's roofs
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Zhihua Temple ranks high among Beijing's top flower viewing spots
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Illuminated cherry blossoms in Wuhan enchant visitors
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Blossoms brighten spring garden fair in Ritan Park
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South Korea to offer visa-free entry to Chinese group tourists
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Villagers in Guizhou celebrate ethnic culture amid rapeseed fields
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Crested finchbills dance among the branches in Yunnan
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These noodles are as wide as your belt
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Snow scenes enhance spring charm at Sayram Lake in Xinjiang
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-17/Snow-scenes-enhance-spring-charm-at-Sayram-Lake-in-Xinjiang-1BOxCYbwn72/img/44a0b178424c49ae8f6af67c2dcf4fc1/44a0b178424c49ae8f6af67c2dcf4fc1.jpeg'The snow-covered Sayram Lake scenic area in Bortala, Xinjiang, is captured in this breathtaking view on March 15, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-17/Snow-scenes-enhance-spring-charm-at-Sayram-Lake-in-Xinjiang-1BOxCYbwn72/img/44a0b178424c49ae8f6af67c2dcf4fc1/44a0b178424c49ae8f6af67c2dcf4fc1.jpeg'The snow-covered Sayram Lake scenic area in Bortala, Xinjiang, is captured in this breathtaking view on March 15,…
Ural owl hunts in Inner Mongolia's winter forests
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Muslim Quarter, a popular snack street in Xi'an
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Spring snowfall at the Great Wall
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-16/Spring-snowfall-at-the-Great-Wall–1BMQbwDSzC0/img/7cd2f48447e044ccbb2c3d7a53ebd52d/7cd2f48447e044ccbb2c3d7a53ebd52d.jpeg'A glimpse of the snowy scenery at the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in Chengde City, Hebei Province, March 15, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-16/Spring-snowfall-at-the-Great-Wall–1BMQbwDSzC0/img/7cd2f48447e044ccbb2c3d7a53ebd52d/7cd2f48447e044ccbb2c3d7a53ebd52d.jpeg'A glimpse of the snowy scenery at the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in…
Lucy's Journey: Where 'Transformers 4' was filmed
Lucy visits Wulong, the iconic location for the movie “Transformers: Age of Extinction.” A local tour guide highlights the site’s natural beauty and its significance to the film, while a German tourist shares his experiences. The journey reveals Wulong’s stunning…
Try one of the world's oldest hamburgers in northwest China
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-15/Try-one-of-the-world-s-oldest-hamburgers-in-northwest-China-1BHRLRbeVag/img/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f.jpeg'Roujiamo is a popular street food in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-15/Try-one-of-the-world-s-oldest-hamburgers-in-northwest-China-1BHRLRbeVag/img/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f.jpeg'Roujiamo is a popular street food in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-15/Try-one-of-the-world-s-oldest-hamburgers-in-northwest-China-1BHRLRbeVag/img/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f.jpeg'Roujiamo is a popular street food in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-15/Try-one-of-the-world-s-oldest-hamburgers-in-northwest-China-1BHRLRbeVag/img/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f/7bb283dcb8b046128cbe607669ffb90f.jpeg'Roujiamo is a…
Peach blossoms flourish against historic backdrop in Beijing
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-14/Peach-blossoms-flourish-against-historic-backdrop-in-Beijing-1BJw44DMXEQ/img/832c8a3d58394631945a6dc391229e95/832c8a3d58394631945a6dc391229e95.jpeg'Mountain peach blossoms are seen in full bloom at Beijing’s Beihai Park on March 13, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-14/Peach-blossoms-flourish-against-historic-backdrop-in-Beijing-1BJw44DMXEQ/img/832c8a3d58394631945a6dc391229e95/832c8a3d58394631945a6dc391229e95.jpeg'Mountain peach blossoms are seen in full bloom at Beijing’s Beihai Park on March 13, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-14/Peach-blossoms-flourish-against-historic-backdrop-in-Beijing-1BJw44DMXEQ/img/832c8a3d58394631945a6dc391229e95/832c8a3d58394631945a6dc391229e95.jpeg'Mountain peach blossoms…
Red rock forest enchants visitors in Chongqing
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-14/Red-rock-forest-enchants-visitors-in-Chongqing-1BJC88FzshW/img/44b14e897a3a49e9b0cdc9314e2bef2b/44b14e897a3a49e9b0cdc9314e2bef2b.jpeg'Visitors wander through a reddish-brown rock forest on a vast brown mountain range in Youyang County, Chongqing on March 8, 2025. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-14/Red-rock-forest-enchants-visitors-in-Chongqing-1BJC88FzshW/img/44b14e897a3a49e9b0cdc9314e2bef2b/44b14e897a3a49e9b0cdc9314e2bef2b.jpeg'Visitors wander through a reddish-brown rock forest on a vast brown mountain range in Youyang County,…
Panda cub Mei Zhu greets visitors at her upgraded home
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-13/Panda-cub-Mei-Zhu-greets-visitors-at-her-upgraded-home-1BHQE2uYTni/img/f4a0de98f2dd474bb91421b3d34a2c71/f4a0de98f2dd474bb91421b3d34a2c71.jpeg'A photo taken on March 11, 2025, shows Mei Zhu at the newly upgraded Giant Panda Center in Chimelong Safari Park, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-13/Panda-cub-Mei-Zhu-greets-visitors-at-her-upgraded-home-1BHQE2uYTni/img/f4a0de98f2dd474bb91421b3d34a2c71/f4a0de98f2dd474bb91421b3d34a2c71.jpeg'A photo taken on March 11, 2025, shows Mei Zhu at the newly…
Chengdu's rapeseed fields bloom in a colorful spring spectacle
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-13/Chengdu-s-rapeseed-fields-bloom-in-a-colorful-spring-spectacle-1BHQQ9uLSSc/img/f21622b2b5a349f199046378bfe9be7e/f21622b2b5a349f199046378bfe9be7e.png'A photo taken on March 12, 2025 shows visitors immersing themselves in a field of colorful rapeseed flowers at the China Tianfu Agricultural Expo Park in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-13/Chengdu-s-rapeseed-fields-bloom-in-a-colorful-spring-spectacle-1BHQQ9uLSSc/img/f21622b2b5a349f199046378bfe9be7e/f21622b2b5a349f199046378bfe9be7e.png'A photo taken on March 12, 2025 shows…
Tree-Planting Day cultivates hope for a greener future
March 12 marks China’s 47th Arbor Day, or Tree-Planting Day, a time to embrace nature and sow hope for a greener future. Across the country, from the vast forests of the northeast to the rolling hills of the south, the…
Exhibition comes alive through interplay of light and shadow
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Magnificent night views of Chongyuan Temple
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-11/Magnificent-night-views-of-Chongyuan-Temple-1BEFwwG75RK/img/014cb57711004b118a81307c7d111adc/014cb57711004b118a81307c7d111adc.jpeg'An aerial view shows the Chongyuan Temple illuminated in the evening in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province on March 9, 2025 /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-11/Magnificent-night-views-of-Chongyuan-Temple-1BEFwwG75RK/img/014cb57711004b118a81307c7d111adc/014cb57711004b118a81307c7d111adc.jpeg'An aerial view shows the Chongyuan Temple illuminated in the evening in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province on March 9,…
Admire the dance of the red-crowned cranes in Qiqihar
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-11/Admire-the-dance-of-the-red-crowned-cranes-in-Qiqihar-1BEG3Is0a0o/img/2f65b56de667470db5117005292b0222/2f65b56de667470db5117005292b0222.jpeg'Two red-crowned cranes let out their calls in the morning light at the Zhalong National Nature Reserve in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province on March 9, 2025. /IC <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-11/Admire-the-dance-of-the-red-crowned-cranes-in-Qiqihar-1BEG3Is0a0o/img/2f65b56de667470db5117005292b0222/2f65b56de667470db5117005292b0222.jpeg'Two red-crowned cranes let out their calls in the morning light at…
Swinhoe's white-eye feeds on flowering cherry blossoms
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-10/Swinhoe-s-white-eye-feeds-on-flowering-cherry-blossoms-1BD0s6akBG0/img/2abb3916d2944d3c94b26d46620fea52/2abb3916d2944d3c94b26d46620fea52.jpeg'A Swinhoe’s white-eye flits among the cherry blossoms, pausing to sip nectar in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, March 8, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-10/Swinhoe-s-white-eye-feeds-on-flowering-cherry-blossoms-1BD0s6akBG0/img/2abb3916d2944d3c94b26d46620fea52/2abb3916d2944d3c94b26d46620fea52.jpeg'A Swinhoe’s white-eye flits among the cherry blossoms, pausing to sip nectar in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, March 8,…
China's railway passenger trips hit record 726 million in Jan-Feb
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-10/China-s-railway-passenger-trips-hit-record-726-million-in-Jan-Feb-1BDjKEOzUXe/img/07a4934844af43d5a604814cee0051fd/07a4934844af43d5a604814cee0051fd.png' alt='Passengers arrive at a train station in Nanjing, capital city of east China's Jiangsu Province, February 14, 2025. /VCG' China’s railway passenger trips marked a 4.7 percent year-on-year increase, reaching 726 million during the first two months of…
Tourists' favorite Chinese movies at the Great Wall
We traveled to the Badaling section of the Great Wall to ask foreign visitors about their favorite Chinese films.
Yellow Crane Tower, a must-visit landmark in Wuhan
The Yellow Crane Tower is one of Wuhan’s most iconic landmarks. It’s also one of the most famous pagodas in China. Originally a strategic watchtower, today it’s a popular tourist attraction that doubles up as a viewing platform with impressive…
These narrow alleys used to be home to Wuhan's wealthy
In Wuhan, there are many dense residential neighborhoods called “lifen.” Here, houses are packed back-to-back, separated only by narrow alleys. Built in the shikumen architectural style combining Western and Chinese elements, these were the most sought-after residential areas during their…
Wooden robotic arm 'cuts' out a massive art project
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-08/Wooden-robotic-arm-cuts-out-a-massive-art-project-1BzIg9p67Ys/img/b45ba020cc8f4692a7e93b2059c7e6d6/b45ba020cc8f4692a7e93b2059c7e6d6.jpeg'The artwork “Well Thought-Out Strategy” is seen in Beijing on March 2, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-08/Wooden-robotic-arm-cuts-out-a-massive-art-project-1BzIg9p67Ys/img/b45ba020cc8f4692a7e93b2059c7e6d6/b45ba020cc8f4692a7e93b2059c7e6d6.jpeg'The artwork “Well Thought-Out Strategy” is seen in Beijing on March 2, 2025. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-08/Wooden-robotic-arm-cuts-out-a-massive-art-project-1BzIg9p67Ys/img/b45ba020cc8f4692a7e93b2059c7e6d6/b45ba020cc8f4692a7e93b2059c7e6d6.jpeg'The artwork “Well Thought-Out Strategy” is seen in Beijing…
Tourists' favorite Chinese movies at the Temple of Heaven
We traveled to the Temple of Heaven in Beijing to ask foreign visitors to China about their favorite Chinese movies.
Tourists' China travel tips at the Great Wall
We traveled to one of China’s most popular attractions — the Great Wall — to ask foreign tourists for their China travel tips!
China travel tips from international tourists
Discover China through the eyes of foreign travelers! We visited the iconic Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to gather the best travel tips from international visitors.
International visitors' impressions of China
What do foreign visitors think about China? We explored the Temple of Heaven to hear their honest impressions and experiences. Join us on this cultural journey!
Art ensemble showcases elegant images of heroine Mu Guiying
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-05/Art-ensemble-showcases-elegant-images-of-heroine-Mu-Guiying-1BuGLxaUXjW/img/acee8dcc875442ca82d3543315bda8f6/acee8dcc875442ca82d3543315bda8f6.jpeg'A group of artworks – “At the Window” (left) and “Flowing Light” – featuring the legendary heroine image of Mu Guiying is on display at the “Dian Xi Yi Ben – Shadow Puppetryand Contemporary Art Exhibition” at the Nanchizi…
Coffee with a view of Xi'an's city wall
Enjoying your coffee with a view of Xi’an’s ancient city wall is a stylish way to experience the city. Rachel visits a popular cafe where locals and travelers soak up the atmosphere, blending history with modern cafe culture.
The scarlet ibis: The world's reddest bird
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-04/The-scarlet-ibis-The-world-s-reddest-bird-1Bt0mxyxXHO/img/3569cc7bf2e243d19dec1b36fcf8bfd8/3569cc7bf2e243d19dec1b36fcf8bfd8.jpeg'Scarlet ibises are seen resting in the water and on marshland at Chimelong Birds Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-04/The-scarlet-ibis-The-world-s-reddest-bird-1Bt0mxyxXHO/img/3569cc7bf2e243d19dec1b36fcf8bfd8/3569cc7bf2e243d19dec1b36fcf8bfd8.jpeg'Scarlet ibises are seen resting in the water and on marshland at Chimelong Birds Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong…
Cranes from East Africa thrive in their habitat at Guangzhou bird park
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-04/Cranes-from-East-Africa-thrive-in-their-habitat-at-Guangzhou-bird-park-1Bt3GcXRQQg/img/0245f9ef7cd84fd3ade6ee668b6c8146/0245f9ef7cd84fd3ade6ee668b6c8146.jpeg'A gray-crowned crane is seen resting in a nest at Chimelong Bird Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong, Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-04/Cranes-from-East-Africa-thrive-in-their-habitat-at-Guangzhou-bird-park-1Bt3GcXRQQg/img/0245f9ef7cd84fd3ade6ee668b6c8146/0245f9ef7cd84fd3ade6ee668b6c8146.jpeg'A gray-crowned crane is seen resting in a nest at Chimelong Bird Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong, Province. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-04/Cranes-from-East-Africa-thrive-in-their-habitat-at-Guangzhou-bird-park-1Bt3GcXRQQg/img/0245f9ef7cd84fd3ade6ee668b6c8146/0245f9ef7cd84fd3ade6ee668b6c8146.jpeg'A…
China Cultural Passport: Martial arts, landscapes and cuisines
The trailer for “China Cultural Passport” is now out! Embark on an immersive journey across central China that unveils the profound legacy of Chinese martial arts and the rich cultural heritage of the regions associated with them. From legendary martial…
Zhenbeibao in Yinchuan: A journey where film and culture intertwine
Have you ever fantasized about standing on the set of a classic movie and experiencing its legendary moments firsthand? Zhenbeibao in Yinchuan, with its enchanting desert landscape, is not only the birthplace of many iconic Chinese films but also a…
What is making Hangzhou the new tech powerhouse of China?
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-02/What-is-making-Hangzhou-the-new-tech-powerhouse-of-China–1Bppak6RdDy/img/4033d375a1784e13a665454058bdb1b7/4033d375a1784e13a665454058bdb1b7.jpeg' alt='A view of the West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. /VCG' In the heart of eastern China, Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province, has emerged as a thriving tech hub, attracting global attention. Known for its rich history…
Purple miracle: How Ningxia's vineyards fuel green growth
Have you ever thought about growing grapes in the desert? In Yinchuan, vineyard cultivation has not only transformed barren land but also driven the growth of the wine industry. Through precise water management and sustainable development strategies, Yinchuan has successfully…
The miracle of Huangsha Gudu: Turning barren desert into green gold
Imagine a place where sandstorms once ruled and crops couldn’t grow. Today, after decades of ecological restoration, Huangsha Gudu has been transformed into a thriving oasis – lush forests, wetlands and diverse wildlife now call it home. The miracle of…
Discover the stunning scenery of Mount Emei in southwestern China
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-01/Discover-the-stunning-scenery-of-Mount-Emei-in-SW-China-1BonZCR86IM/img/51839f520ff14f2f90e86da8ae6cba9b/51839f520ff14f2f90e86da8ae6cba9b.jpeg'Night blankets the mountains, yet the golden Buddha of Mount Emei gleams softly, bathed in starlight. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-01/Discover-the-stunning-scenery-of-Mount-Emei-in-SW-China-1BonZCR86IM/img/51839f520ff14f2f90e86da8ae6cba9b/51839f520ff14f2f90e86da8ae6cba9b.jpeg'Night blankets the mountains, yet the golden Buddha of Mount Emei gleams softly, bathed in starlight. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-01/Discover-the-stunning-scenery-of-Mount-Emei-in-SW-China-1BonZCR86IM/img/51839f520ff14f2f90e86da8ae6cba9b/51839f520ff14f2f90e86da8ae6cba9b.jpeg'Night blankets the…
Cham dance marks Lhasa's Tibetan New Year celebrations
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-28/Cham-dance-marks-Lhasa-s-Tibetan-New-Year-celebrations-1BmolFdZm2A/img/f7b9e490252f48379709963177ecb13d/f7b9e490252f48379709963177ecb13d.png'A Tibetan Buddhist monk performs the Cham dance at a monastery in Lhasa, Xizang on February 27, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-28/Cham-dance-marks-Lhasa-s-Tibetan-New-Year-celebrations-1BmolFdZm2A/img/f7b9e490252f48379709963177ecb13d/f7b9e490252f48379709963177ecb13d.png'A Tibetan Buddhist monk performs the Cham dance at a monastery in Lhasa, Xizang on February 27, 2025. /VCG…
Event brings overseas youth and Chinese culture closer through film
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Discovering the origins of the Boundary Beast in 'Ne Zha 2'
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-27/Discovering-the-origins-of-the-Boundary-Beast-in-Ne-Zha-2–1Bl1jE2xPbO/img/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b/46c9ea51b2f14f4399a43ec68331695b.jpeg' In the movie “Ne Zha 2,” the Boundary Beast of Master Taiyi quickly won over a large number of fans with its cute and…
'Super Dunfun' makes Dunhuang culture full of fun
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-26/-Super-Dunfun-makes-Dunhuang-culture-full-of-fun-1Bj5D6kF1Ly/img/52689320b61b441b86ce428b23dd5311/52689320b61b441b86ce428b23dd5311.jpeg'A photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows an interior view of the digital art exhibition “Super Dunfun” held in Wangfujing in downtown Beijing. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-26/-Super-Dunfun-makes-Dunhuang-culture-full-of-fun-1Bj5D6kF1Ly/img/52689320b61b441b86ce428b23dd5311/52689320b61b441b86ce428b23dd5311.jpeg'A photo taken on February 23, 2025 shows an interior view of the…
Lucy's Journey: Beijing's Qianmen area
Qianmen and Dashilan are two closely connected historic districts in Beijing, both part of the vibrant Qianmen area just on the Central Axis of the capital city. Qianmen Street, with its grand architecture and modern shops, serves as the gateway…
Film and cultural tourism industries fuel service consumption growth
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-25/Film-and-cultural-tourism-industries-fuel-service-consumption-growth-1BhmE16A0ww/img/0097af65b67940aa9516c2a4ccaed2af/0097af65b67940aa9516c2a4ccaed2af.png' alt='A shop selling "Ne Zha 2" related products in Shanghai, China, February 24, 2025. /VCG' Since the Spring Festival, China’s cultural industries, including film and cultural tourism, have continued to thrive, driving the growth and upgrades in the…
Lucy's Journey: Xizongbu hutong in Beijing
Xizongbu Hutong is a historic alley in Beijing, located near the Forbidden City in Dongcheng District. The name “Xizongbu” refers to the former Ministry of War that once stood nearby during the Ming and Qing dynasties. This hutong preserves traditional…
Fruit and vegetable skewers delight giant pandas in Chongqing
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-24/Fruit-and-vegetable-skewers-delight-giant-pandas-in-Chongqing-1BfJQ8qm4bm/img/afe6abb01fe94200ab82e2f72c105443/afe6abb01fe94200ab82e2f72c105443.jpeg'Giant pandas enjoy fruit and vegetable skewers at Chongqing Zoo on February 23, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-24/Fruit-and-vegetable-skewers-delight-giant-pandas-in-Chongqing-1BfJQ8qm4bm/img/afe6abb01fe94200ab82e2f72c105443/afe6abb01fe94200ab82e2f72c105443.jpeg'Giant pandas enjoy fruit and vegetable skewers at Chongqing Zoo on February 23, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-24/Fruit-and-vegetable-skewers-delight-giant-pandas-in-Chongqing-1BfJQ8qm4bm/img/afe6abb01fe94200ab82e2f72c105443/afe6abb01fe94200ab82e2f72c105443.jpeg'Giant pandas enjoy fruit and vegetable skewers…
Heavy snowfall blocks over 2,000 roads across 18 provinces in Türkiye
Heavy snowfall and blizzards have disrupted daily life across 18 provinces in Türkiye, leading to the closure of 2,173 roads, the state-run TRT reported on Sunday. In the Metropolitan Municipality of eastern Van province, access to 19 neighborhoods and 35…
China sees record inter-regional trips in Spring Festival travel rush
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-23/China-sees-record-inter-regional-trips-in-Spring-Festival-travel-rush-1Be9tK9uHQs/img/c55673f4842049b5912c5207cb97a023/c55673f4842049b5912c5207cb97a023.png' alt='Passengers travel by train at Luoyang Longmen Station in Luoyang, Henan Province, central China, February 22, 2025. /VCG' The total number of the inter-regional passenger trips across China during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, also known as…
'Travel with Chinese Films' campaign held in Hong Kong, Macao SARs
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-23/-Travel-with-Chinese-Films-campaign-held-in-Hong-Kong-Macao-SARs-1BebJAa0QGA/img/0dd490fc60584e1b918a18cf92255f3b/0dd490fc60584e1b918a18cf92255f3b.png' alt='A moviegoer talks with a staff worker at a "China Travel with Chinese Films" campaign in the Macao SAR, February 22, 2025. /CMG' A campaign aiming to leverage the popularity of recent Chinese blockbusters to boost tourism across…
Take a nostalgic walk through Wuhan’s historic Tanhualin area
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Ruby-red scarlet finches spotted in Yunnan
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-22/Ruby-red-scarlet-finches-spotted-in-Yunnan-1Bcpv0Lutyg/img/fa73d42d93f445ed925c657e97dc0baf/fa73d42d93f445ed925c657e97dc0baf.jpeg'Scarlet finches are spotted in the Baihualing scenic area of Baoshan, Yunnan Province on February 13, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-22/Ruby-red-scarlet-finches-spotted-in-Yunnan-1Bcpv0Lutyg/img/fa73d42d93f445ed925c657e97dc0baf/fa73d42d93f445ed925c657e97dc0baf.jpeg'Scarlet finches are spotted in the Baihualing scenic area of Baoshan, Yunnan Province on February 13, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-22/Ruby-red-scarlet-finches-spotted-in-Yunnan-1Bcpv0Lutyg/img/fa73d42d93f445ed925c657e97dc0baf/fa73d42d93f445ed925c657e97dc0baf.jpeg'Scarlet…
Coconut jelly, a signature dessert of Hainan
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-21/Coconut-jelly-a-signature-dessert-of-Hainan-1BavVSioByg/img/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6.jpeg'The coconut jelly dessert is a perfect treat in Hainan. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-21/Coconut-jelly-a-signature-dessert-of-Hainan-1BavVSioByg/img/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6.jpeg'The coconut jelly dessert is a perfect treat in Hainan. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-21/Coconut-jelly-a-signature-dessert-of-Hainan-1BavVSioByg/img/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6.jpeg'The coconut jelly dessert is a perfect treat in Hainan. /CGTN <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-02-21/Coconut-jelly-a-signature-dessert-of-Hainan-1BavVSioByg/img/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6/af60029b2f364dbcba7d1deebf9c09c6.jpeg'The coconut jelly…