China Lights Olympic Flame From Deep-Sea Combustible Ice at 1,522m
China made history by igniting the 15th National Games flame from 1,522m deep combustible ice, showcasing solar-powered robots and sky-sea interconnection.
2025
China’s Holiday Film Tourism Peaks with The Volunteers: Peace at Last
The Volunteers: Peace at Last earned 485 million yuan over the National Day holiday, topped satisfaction surveys at 87.2, and pushed the trilogy’s box office past 2.5 billion yuan, fueling China’s cultural film tourism boom.
Beijing’s Palace Museum Celebrates 100 Years with New Exhibition
Beijing’s Palace Museum marks 100 years with the ‘Century of Stewardship’ exhibition, showcasing 200 relics across three themes including the Qingming Festival scroll and Five Oxen.
China Imposes Immediate Export Controls on Rare Earth Components
China announced immediate export controls on rare earth-related items containing Chinese-origin components, sending ripples through global tech supply chains.
US Shutdown Grounds Flights, Erodes Public Trust
As the US shutdown drags on, 10,000 flights were delayed, air traffic controllers stay home, and public trust in institutions erodes amid political gridlock.
China Urges Permanent Gaza Ceasefire to Ease Humanitarian Crisis
China’s foreign ministry urges an immediate, permanent Gaza ceasefire to alleviate civilian suffering and reduce regional tensions.
Chinese mainland’s National Day box office tops ¥1.835B
During the 2025 National Day holiday, the Chinese mainland box office surged to 1.835B yuan with 50M moviegoers and a 12.8% rise in screenings, led by domestic hits.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal Offers Hope, But Peace Remains Uncertain
First phase Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal brings relief and hostage releases, but leaders warn that lasting peace remains uncertain.
Gaza Ceasefire Phase One Starts Thursday as Egypt Sends Aid Convoy
Egypt reports Gaza ceasefire’s first phase to kick in Thursday at noon as an ERC convoy laden with critical aid crosses Rafah amid cautious optimism.
Autumn Blooms and Bee Lessons at China National Botanical Garden
Discover cultural products and free bee lessons at the China National Botanical Garden in Beijing, where autumn flowers and interactive learning meet.