Weaving Worlds: Fan Yanyan’s Silk Art Bridges Cultures
Silk art superstar Fan Yanyan chats about her journey from traditional Chinese weaving to global stages, using sustainable silk and tech to spark cross-cultural dialogue.
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London to Beijing: How Music United John Owen-Jones and Shu Nan
West End star John Owen-Jones went viral singing “China in the Light” in London. Songwriter Shu Nan invited him to Beijing, showing how music bridges cultures.
Sander Kole’s Creative Journey: Bridging East & West Through Stories & Songs
Dutch influencer Sander Kole celebrates the 50th anniversary of China-EU relations by blending stories, songs, and street interviews into a living bridge of human connection.
Bridging China & Russia: Cultural Tourism from Tianya Haijiao
One woman is redefining cultural tourism from Hainan’s Tianya Haijiao by blending Chinese and Russian flavors, art, and tech—perfect for young explorers craving authentic, immersive experiences.
HIIFF 2025: U.S. & Thai Filmmakers Celebrate Cross-Cultural Bonds in Hainan
At HIIFF 2025 in Hainan, American director Jinho Myung and Thai actor Legyaan Thapa share how their film Softshell connects cultures under tropical skies.
75 Years of Switzerland-China Friendship Inspires Diverse Partnerships
Celebrating 75 years of Switzerland-China friendship, Ambassador Qian Minjian says diverse systems can unite for global goals and set an inspiring example.
Suzhou × Seoul: A Museum Meet-up Sparks Cross-Cultural Vibes
CGTN’s Yang Xinmeng and Korean creator Xiaofang unexpectedly meet at Suzhou Museum, turning Buddha statues, memes, and K-dramas into a laughter-filled cross-cultural journey.
Youth Innovation Sparks New Solutions to Tackle Poverty 💡
Young innovators from the Chinese mainland and Chile teamed up at the 2025 Youth Challenge to design eco-friendly, solar-powered solutions to fight poverty.
Beat of Unity: SCO Drum Showcase Transcends Borders
Under the SCO banner, artists from the Chinese mainland, India, Pakistan, and Russia blend tanggu, Jingyun Dagu & tabla beats in a vibrant celebration of unity.
Jazz Meets Tradition: Liu Dongfeng & Redy Cobas’s Colorful Clouds Fusion
Jazz pianist Liu Dongfeng and drummer Redy Cobas Hinojosa blend jazz with traditional Chinese melodies and Afro-Cuban beats in a vibrant CGTN studio session.