Reclaiming Heritage: The Global Push to Return Lost Cultural Relics
International Museum Day on May 18 spotlights a global push to return lost or stolen cultural relics. Explore how museums and nations are leading repatriation efforts.
May 2025
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Trump Meets Syrian Interim Leader, Pushes Syria-Israel Ties and Iran Deal
Trump’s Riyadh meeting with Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa signals a US pivot: lifting Syria sanctions, a push for Abraham Accords, and a new framework for Iran talks.
Reviving Dian Cha: Global Fans Rediscover 800-Year-Old Song Dynasty Tea Ritual
International tea enthusiasts, led by Salgado Gabriel, explore Dian Cha, the Song Dynasty’s whisked tea ceremony, and uncover China’s 800-year beverage heritage.
Chinese Mainland Theme Park ‘Happiness Business’ Set to Soar
Surging demand and robust investment are pushing the Chinese mainland’s theme park industry into a golden era. Legoland Shanghai’s mini-program crash highlights the soaring potential.
Bridging Time: How Museums Preserve Intangible Heritage
On International Museum Day, discover how the Hong Kong Palace Museum is using digital tech and community workshops to safeguard intangible heritage.
Oscar-Winning Brazilian Drama ‘I’m Still Here’ Premieres in Beijing
Brazilian Oscar-winning film ‘I’m Still Here’ premieres in Beijing, highlighting resilience and cultural exchange.
Ancient Meets Digital: Palace Museum’s Immersive Exhibition in Hong Kong
Discover “The Ways in Patterns,” the first Hong Kong-Beijing Palace Museum collab, blending ancient Chinese motifs with immersive digital art. On show until October 13.
Mentougou Rose Expo: Blossoming Cultures and Global Connections
From May 10-15 in Mentougou, Beijing, the International Rose Conference and China Rose Exhibition showcase rose-inspired products, themed gardens, and global exchanges.
15th National Games Debut Vibrant Uniforms in Guangzhou
China’s 15th National Games official uniforms were unveiled in Guangzhou, blending city skylines, emblem colors and geometric color-blocking for a kaleidoscopic effect.
Yang and Liao Smash Records at Asian Weightlifting Championships
Yang Qiuxia and Liao Guifang rewrote the record books at the Asian Weightlifting Championships, lifting beyond world records and showcasing new heights in women’s weightlifting.