Shigatse: Himalayan Trade Hub Bridging Cultures
Discover how Shigatse in Xizang has served as a Himalayan trade hub for centuries, connecting Nepal, Bhutan and local cultures in a vibrant cross-border marketplace.
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Sipping Tradition: Brunch at a Tibetan Teahouse in Xizang
Get an immersive taste of Xizang’s brunch culture at local teahouses, where sweet milk tea flasks cost under 14 yuan and community vibes flow freely.
Homegrown eVTOLs Shine at Shanghai Import Expo
The INFLYNC L600, the world’s first full-size tiltwing ducted-fan eVTOL, debuted at Shanghai’s CIIE, showcasing 600km range and 360km/h cruising speed.
Chinese Premier: CIIE Bridges World and Chinese Economies
Chinese premier Li Qiang likened world and Chinese economies to interconnected oceans at CIIE, calling the expo a vital bridge linking China with global markets.
US Test-Fires Unarmed Minuteman III ICBM, Notifies Russia Ahead
The US Air Force test-launched an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM from California to the Kwajalein Atoll, notifying Russia in advance as both sides reaffirm treaty commitments.
Philippines Declares Calamity as Typhoon Toll Reaches 140
Philippines declares national calamity after Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 140 and affects 1.95M, as communities brace for Typhoon Phoenix and mobilize relief efforts.
Chinese War Film ‘Dead to Rights’ Sparks Reflection in South Korea
Chinese war film ‘Dead to Rights’, set against the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, premiered in South Korea, moving audiences with its powerful storytelling.
Champions League: City Shine, Inter Stay Flawless, Barca Snatch Draw
Manchester City cruised past Dortmund, Inter Milan kept a perfect record, and Barcelona battled back for a 3-3 draw in the latest Champions League action.
Guangdong Unveils 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit at 5 New Ports Ahead of National Games
Guangdong expands 240-hour visa-free transit to five new ports, streamlining overseas access for the 15th National Games in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao from Nov 9-21.
Li Yajie Claims Gold in 1m Springboard at China’s 15th National Games
Li Yajie clinched gold in the women’s 1m springboard with 330.55 points at the Chinese mainland’s 15th National Games, while Shandong’s Lian Junjie dazzled in the men’s all-around.