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BRICS Across Continents | Brazilian Barb...
BRICS Across Continents | Brazilian Barbecue Meets Dongguan Roast Goose
In Dongguan, the Consul General of Brazil in Guangzhou tries a local favorite: roast goose. Instantly impressed, he is eager to return the culinary favor with a specialty from his own culture.
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When art transforms a village...
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When art transforms a village
What happens when a tea-growing village meets contemporary art? In 2021, the Artfield China project arrived in Hanxi village, Jiangxi Province, drawing both attention and visitors. But behind the buzz were bigger questions: How could the surge in tourist traffic benefit locals in the long term? How did the community feel about the art? And after the project ended, how would they keep tourism going? Tune in to this episode of Decoding Rural China's Governance to find out.
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From the big screen to real places in Ch...
From the big screen to real places in China
This summer, several Chinese films brought more than stories to the big screen. They also put some real locations in the spotlight.Some of the desert scenes in the war drama Once Upon a Time in the Middle East, directed by Wen Muye and starring Shen Teng, were filmed in Shitanjing, Ningxia. Once an
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Shougang Park: From steel industry relic...
Shougang Park: From steel industry relic to global trade gateway
The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is set to take place at Beijing's Shougang Park from September 9 to 13, with the final preparations underway to welcome global business delegates in a brand-new way. Transformed through urban renewal, the former steel production base
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From motion capture to virtual studios, ...
From motion capture to virtual studios, AI is forging China's content
Chinese firms in the film and television industry are tapping into the vast potential of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create superior content models that are more efficient and cost-effective.Spanning 2,000 square meters, the CreateAI Motion Capture Base at the China (Huairou) Film
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Rice terraces of tradition...
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Rice terraces of tradition
The Longji rice terraces in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, are shrouded in mist as farmers cultivate the steep, stepped fields by hand. The terraces are home to generations of agricultural practices shaped by the region's terrain and local cultures. (Produced by Ma Yunzhe and intern Wang Shanshan)
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'Mural doctor' devotes over 40 years to ...
'Mural doctor' devotes over 40 years to protecting ancient murals
At the Dunhuang Academy's conservation research institute in northwest China's Gansu Province, Fan Zaixuan, a "mural doctor" and a researcher at the academy, briefed colleagues on a new challenge shortly after returning from Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province: restoring murals buried
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Shanghai tailoring hub becomes a must-vi...
Shanghai tailoring hub becomes a must-visit destination for global travelers
On Tripadvisor, the globally renowned travel review website, the South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market, or the South Bund Custom-Made Center, ranks second on its list of Shanghai's top attractions.Located in Huangpu district, the tailoring center specializes in fabrics and made-to-measure
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Four retired passenger planes on auction...
Four retired passenger planes on auction in Chongqing city, can be converted to cafés, restaurants
Four retired passenger planes — an Airbus A321, an A320, an A319 and a Boeing 737-700 — will be auctioned as a package on Tuesday in China with a starting price of 4 million yuan, the Global Times learned on Alibaba's judicial auction platform.
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Director Wen Muye's two magic words conn...
Director Wen Muye's two magic words connect with international cast
The summer hit "Once Upon a Time in the Middle East" remains a box office draw. With an international cast, how did director and screenwriter Wen Muye bridge the language barrier and build a creative connection with his actors? In a recent conversation with CGTN host Tian Wei, Wen reveals that
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Think tank report highlights value of China's new popular literature, art
New popular literature and art, characterized by broad public participation in the era of the internet and AI, are helping China better express itself and contribute to a fairer global cultural order, according to a think tank report released on Sunday.
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China Everything Vlog | Beijing Internat...
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China Everything Vlog | Beijing International Food Carnival: Where global flavors and cultures meet
The 2026 Beijing International Food Carnival is in full swing at Chaoyang Park in downtown Beijing, where chefs and foodies from around the world have gathered to share their culinary traditions. From sizzling barbecue and fresh tacos to authentic paella, food brings diverse cultures together in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Taste the world right here in Beijing! (Produced by Wang Ruofan, Lu Dong, intern Zhang Sisi and Yang Ziyu)
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Shanghai Paradox Museum returns with new...
Shanghai Paradox Museum returns with new optical illusions
Paradox Museum in Shanghai returns with brand-new illusions! It's packed with interactive illusions that twist physics, optics and perspective. The museum is the perfect spot for tourists, local families and anyone who loves mind-bending photo moments.
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Chinese box-office hit 'Dear You' opens ...
Chinese box-office hit 'Dear You' opens in North America
The highly-anticipated Chinese box-office hit "Dear You" opened Friday in a limited theatrical release across North America.Distributed by Well Go USA Entertainment, the Chinese word-of-mouth family drama film is screening with English and Chinese subtitles at more than 160 theaters in major North
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