Avatar 3 Debuts in China, Pre-sales Top 100M Yuan
Avatar 3 debuted in China on Dec.19, with pre-sales topping 100M yuan and 870,000+ fans showing interest on Taopiaopiao, over half of them women.
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China Unveils National Standard for Virtual Digital Humans
China released its first national standard for virtual digital humans in customer service, setting unified specs for avatars, interactions, and emotional AI.
Home Heroes: Five Chinese Shuttlers into BWF Finals Semis
Five Chinese shuttlers, led by world No.1 Shi Yuqi, have reached the BWF World Tour Finals semifinals in Hangzhou after stellar performances on night two.
China and GCC Eye Final Step for Long-Awaited Free Trade Deal
China says a free trade deal with GCC states is within reach after Wang Yi’s Middle East trip, marking the final stage of talks started in 2004.
Weatherspoon’s 56 Points Power Qingdao’s 3-0 CBA Start
Quinndary Weatherspoon exploded for 56 points as the Qingdao Eagles topped the Nanjing Monkey Kings 99-88 to start the CBA season 3-0. The Xinjiang Flying Tigers also beat Beijing 105-95.
Su Bingtian’s 9.83s 100m Legacy: A Sprint That Changed Asia
Reflecting on Su Bingtian’s record-breaking 9.83s run and his impact on Asian sprinting, this piece explores how his legacy will shape the future of track and field.
From Child Star to Director: Zheng Ying’s Theater Comeback
Zheng Ying returns to her childhood musical as assistant director, guiding new talents and proving that passion can light the way from child actress to mentor.
Turpan Museum Launches 3D Scans of 2,000 Relics
Turpan Museum in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is scanning 2,000 relics in 3D using high-res cameras and AI. These virtual twins will power online tours and cultural programs.
Nine-Year-Old Qin Qichen’s Journey to the Spotlight
Nine-year-old Qin Qichen crosses from Shandong to Shanghai weekly for musical theater rehearsals. Backed by his mom, he shone at Beijing TV’s Children’s Day Gala, embracing his stage dreams.
China’s 2025 Tourism Boom: Global Visitors Dive Deeper
China’s 2025 tourism boom is drawing global visitors with open visa policies, immersive local experiences, and mobile-first tech—ready for your next adventure?