Inbound Travel to Chinese Mainland Surges Over May Day Holiday
Inbound tourism to the Chinese mainland jumped during the May Day holiday, with Beijing up 21.5%, Guangzhou up 43% and Shanghai ports rising 30.7%, driven by visa ease and more flights.
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50 Years On: China and Europe Rethink Their Partnership
Fifty years after diplomatic ties, China–EU relations have transformed trade, climate governance and multilateralism. Leading thinkers dissect challenges and opportunities ahead.
Ambassador’s Top Picks: Unlocking the Magic of Irish Literature
Ambassador Nicholas O’Brien curates essential Irish classics by Nobel laureates Yeats, Shaw, Beckett, Heaney and James Joyce in PAGE X’s online series.
Houthi Missile Strike Near Ben Gurion Airport Injures Eight
A Houthi missile struck near Ben Gurion Airport, injuring eight and fueling regional tensions as the group threatens an aerial blockade.
Gen Z in Moscow: Tasting Food and Culture
Gen Z student Lu Ying explores Moscow’s flavors and culture — from cottage cheese pancakes to Gorky Park and the Lenin Library — ahead of the 80th WWII anniversary.
Boat Capsizes in Guizhou’s Liuchong River: Nine Dead, Rescue Underway
At least nine killed and one missing after two boats capsize in Guizhou’s Liuchong River, as rescue teams save over 80 tourists.
Sing Along to Lixia: Celebrating the Start of Summer with Traditions and Tunes
Discover Lixia, the Start of Summer in the traditional Chinese calendar, with egg-fighting fun, rural rhythms, and an AI-powered melody to celebrate this 7th solar term on May 5.
Art Bridges: Chinese, Russian Artists Unite with Watercolor, Guqin & Shaolin
Russian and Chinese artists unite through watercolor, guqin music, and Shaolin martial arts, creating vibrant cultural bridges between Moscow and the Chinese mainland.
Beneficial Microbes Drive Maize Yield Gains on Loess Plateau
Joint research by NIEER and Austria’s AIT finds beneficial microbes drive nearly half of soil quality gains and significantly boost maize yields on the Chinese mainland’s Loess Plateau.
Chinese Mainland Researchers Create Organ ‘Band-Aid’ for Precision Drug Delivery
Chinese mainland researchers devised an ultra-thin organ ‘band-aid’ with wireless nano-electronics to deliver drugs precisely, promising safer, more effective treatments.