China’s Film Industry Tops 817 Billion Yuan in 2025
In 2025, China’s film industry output hit 817 billion yuan, ranking it among the world’s top markets and sparking new creative and tech-driven trends across Asia.
Huangmei Opera’s Gentle Vibes: Lan Xi Revives China’s Folk Classic
Explore Huangmei Opera’s origins, melodies, and actress Lan Xi’s journey to revitalize China’s folk opera with modern flair.
From Greenland to the Arctic: Trump’s Donroeism Goes Global
Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump upped his bid to acquire Greenland under Donroeism, extending his Monroe Doctrine playbook into the Arctic with bold security moves.
China Backs More Investment in Europe, Calls for Fair Market
China encourages investment in Europe under fair, transparent conditions, highlighting mutual benefits and sustainable growth after Macron’s Davos WEF remarks.
Penguins Party in Snow at Nanjing City Wall
On Jan 20, Pingping and An’an from Nanjing Underwater World frolicked in fresh snow at the historic Zhonghua Gate, delighting visitors with their playful winter antics.
Crying Horse Plush Surprise: From Factory Oops to Global Viral Hit
A production mistake gave birth to the Crying Horse plush’s upside-down mouth. Viral images drove overseas orders, making this sad-cute toy a global hit.
Galloping into 2026: AI’s Horse-Powered Lunar New Year Visuals
Seven AI-generated videos blend horse-themed Chinese idioms with golden wheat fields to celebrate the 2026 Year of the Horse in a vibrant, tech-driven style.
Twin Pandas Xiao Xiao & Lei Lei to Leave Ueno Zoo
Twin pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei will make their final appearance at Ueno Zoo on Jan 25 before flying back to China on Jan 27, marking a touching chapter in panda diplomacy.
Smith’s Buzzer-Beater Lifts Shenzhen to 92-90 Win Over Zhejiang
Terquavion Smith’s buzzer-beater lifted the Shenzhen Leopards to a thrilling 92-90 win over the Zhejiang Golden Bulls in last night’s CBA showdown.
China Storms Past Vietnam 3-0 to Reach First U23 Asian Cup Final
China powered past Vietnam with a 3-0 win in Jeddah to reach their first-ever U23 Asian Cup final, setting up a showdown with defending champion Japan this Saturday.