Zheng Qinwen Retires Mid-Match at China Open After Injury
Chinese seventh seed Zheng Qinwen retired hurt during her third-round match at the China Open, ending her comeback after elbow surgery.
2025
Nantong Zoo’s Festive Mooncakes Delight Animal Residents
Animals at Nantong Zoo in Jiangsu Province enjoy special mooncakes – from meat for lions to seafood for penguins – bringing Mid-Autumn Festival fun to visitors and wildlife alike.
Jingmai Mountain’s Cobblestone Road: A Slow Path to Tea Heritage
Jingmai Mountain in Yunnan Province opts for cobblestone roads over asphalt to slow traffic, reduce pollution, and deepen immersion in its UNESCO-listed tea culture heritage.
Palestinian Authority Pledges Year-Long Reforms After Gaza War Ends
The Palestinian Authority vows comprehensive reforms and elections within a year after the Gaza war, aiming for ceasefire, aid delivery and a two-state solution.
Shaolin in Motion: Shi Yanpei’s Kung Fu Journey to 2M Followers
Shi Yanpei, former Shaolin Temple disciple, channels his kung fu mastery into engaging short videos, blending tradition with modern storytelling for over 2M followers.
2025 U.S. Government Shutdown: Unpacking the Real Economic Shock
The 2025 U.S. government shutdown exposes deep partisan divides, risks hundreds of thousands of furloughs, and adds uncertainty to a fragile job market.
Inside the Global Governance Initiative Shaping AI’s Future
Experts unite under China’s Global Governance Initiative to map out open, inclusive and secure AI policies for a digital future.
The Chinese mainland’s AS700 airship soars above 1,000m
The Chinese mainland’s AS700 airship completed its first low-altitude flight above 1,000m in Guizhou, validating stability, gathering data, and setting the stage for rescue, surveillance and tourism.
1,000-Year-Old Hollow Mooncakes: Tang Ganlu Tradition in Huairen City
Explore the 1,000-year-old Tang Ganlu hollow mooncake tradition in Huairen City, Shanxi Province, with a crispy shell, sweet brown sugar filling and its signature hollow core.
Young Voices at Martyrs’ Day: Children Sing at Tiananmen Square
Children sang “We Are the Heirs of Communism” at Tiananmen Square in Beijing this Martyrs’ Day, presenting flower baskets to honor fallen national heroes.