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Musician-turned-designer brings Tibetan ...
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Musician-turned-designer brings Tibetan aesthetics to the runway
Musician-turned-designer Ajag Lhamo explains how she brings Tibetan-inspired fashion to the runway in the latest episode of My Friends with host Chenmi Wangmo. Chenmi Wangmo tries on the latest trends and chats with Ajag Lhamo in this English-subtitled episode, "Tibetan Fashion Hits the Runway." The show explores Ajag Lhamo's journey from musician to fashion designer, debuting at China Fashion Week in 2017 as the first Tibetan to appear at the event. Inspired by the pastoral attire of her hometown, Sershul in Sichuan Province, she blends millennia-old wool craftsmanship with modern fashion. (Video source: Kangba TV)
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Mainland reiterates ban on 'Taiwan indep...
Mainland reiterates ban on 'Taiwan independence' separatists profiting from mainland
A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Friday said authorities are investigating the issue following reports that a relative of a "Taiwan independence" separatist allegedly profited from business activities on the mainland and provided political funding to the separatist.Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for
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China condemns Philippines for disruptin...
China condemns Philippines for disrupting peace, stability in South China Sea
A Chinese military spokesperson on Friday criticized the Philippines for disrupting peace and stability in the South China Sea, as it co-opted countries outside the region to organize so-called "joint patrols."This photo shows an aerial view of Xianbin Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao. (Photo:
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Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting to discuss draft 15th Five-Year Plan, gov't work report
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday chaired a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to discuss a draft outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan for economic and social development and a draft government work report to be
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China unveils 2026 crewed space plan as ...
China unveils 2026 crewed space plan as lunar landing program advances toward 2030; Pakistani astronaut flight scheduled
The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Friday unveiled plans to conduct two crewed spaceflight missions and one cargo resupply mission in 2026, with astronauts from the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions expected to undertake a space station mission. The agency also revealed that
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China scraps risk reserve requirement ra...
China scraps risk reserve requirement ratio for forward forex sales
China's central bank announced on Friday that it will scrap the risk reserve requirement ratio for forward forex sales starting March 2.The foreign exchange risk reserve ratio for forward forex sales will be reduced from 20 percent to zero, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) said in an online
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Slow train serves as 'mobile market' for...
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Slow train serves as 'mobile market' for villagers in SW China
Slow train serves as 'mobile market' for villagers in SW China
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China's central bank to support cross-bo...
China's central bank to support cross-border RMB interbank financing business
China's central bank on Thursday said that it will support domestic banking financial institutions to engage in cross-border RMB interbank financing business with overseas institutions.The move will facilitate the openness of the country's capital account, develop the offshore RMB market and
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A sweet global share: China's apple indu...
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A sweet global share: China's apple industry in numbers
More than half of the world's apples come from one country. In 2024, China accounted for 61.1 percent of global output, with 51.29 million tons harvested. Going from vast orchards stretching across provinces to overseas markets, China's apples are going global. Discover the world-leading industry behind this everyday fruit. (Produced by Chen Lidan, Zhan Huilan, Liu Haozhe, Xu Zheqi, Zhang Jian, intern Ding Man and intern Liu Yunyun)
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Spring scenery of Dianchi Lake attracts ...
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Spring scenery of Dianchi Lake attracts tourists in SW China's Yunnan
Spring scenery of Dianchi Lake attracts tourists in SW China's Yunnan
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Major ski resorts gain strong popularity...
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Major ski resorts gain strong popularity in Altay, NW China's Xinjiang
Major ski resorts gain strong popularity in Altay, NW China's Xinjiang
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German Chancellor Merz promotes cooperat...
German Chancellor Merz promotes cooperation during China enterprise visits
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz took the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class for a test ride in Beijing on Thursday morning, experiencing the intelligent assisted driving system during his official visit to China."This is amazing. I think it's one of the future technologies for mobility," Merz said after
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Press center for China's annual ‘two ses...
Press center for China's annual ‘two sessions’ opens
A press center for China's annual sessions of its top legislature and political advisory body, known as the "two sessions," opened on Friday at the Media Center Hotel in Beijing.The fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress and the fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the
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China overturns 15-point deficit to beat...
China overturns 15-point deficit to beat Japan for first win at FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers
China fought back from a 14-point halftime deficit to beat Japan 87-80 here on Thursday, securing their first win in the Asian qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
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