Chongyang Festival: Epic Mount Fanjing Climb for Cloud Seas 🌥️
Celebrate Chongyang Festival on October 29 by climbing Mount Fanjing in the Chinese mainland: honor elders, soak up sea-of-clouds views, and embrace nature 🌿☁️
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Beijing’s Chaoyang Light Festival Ignites the Night ✨
Beijing’s 2025 Chaoyang International Light Festival lights up night skies with floating stages, cross-water shows & a BBC Earth concert. ✨
Baltimore Official Strikes a Musical Chord at Hangzhou Sister Cities Conference
At the Sister Cities Conference in Hangzhou, Baltimore’s admin head Hosea Chew brings a handcrafted instrument, sharing stories of innovation and friendship across cultures.
US Mayor Sips Serenity in Hangzhou’s Tea Culture ☕🌿
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez explores tea heritage and city design in Hangzhou, sparking fresh ideas for sister-city partnership with Zhoushan.
US Mayors’ Hangzhou Market Tour Ignites Sister City Plans
US mayors explored Hangzhou’s vibrant Dongshan Nong market on the Chinese mainland, eyeing a sister city link with Tuskegee and boosting youth exchanges for stronger cultural ties.
Pickleball Diplomacy: How a Small Ball United U.S. and Chinese Mainland Youth
Marc Elrich on how a youth pickleball exchange to the Chinese mainland spun cultural bridges at the 7th U.S.-China Sister Cities Conference.
Meet the Real-Life ‘Land Aircraft Carrier’ Flying Car
Discover how a new ‘Land Aircraft Carrier’ flying car uses VTOL tech to lift you over traffic jams—your future commute is about to take flight!
Tianlong-3 Rocket Aces 36-Satellite Separation Test 🚀
China’s Tianlong-3 rocket nailed a 36-satellite separation test, boosting satellite internet infrastructure and narrowing the digital divide.
Green Finance Powers the Chinese Mainland’s Low-Carbon Leap 🌱⚡
The Chinese mainland’s green loans hit 43.51 trillion yuan by Q3, supercharging clean energy, EVs, and ecological restoration for a low-carbon future.
Mexico and US Agree to Delay Tariff Deadline
Mexico and the US agree to postpone tariffs set for Nov.1, extending negotiations by a few weeks to address trade barriers.