US Navy Helicopter and Super Hornet Down in South China Sea
A US Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk and an F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed during routine operations in the South China Sea; all three crew rescued, investigations underway.
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Tokyo Embraces ‘Dreaming of Weizhi’: A Tang Dynasty Musical Goes Japanese
The acclaimed musical “Dreaming of Weizhi” premieres in Japanese, blending Tang Dynasty poetry with modern stagecraft after its 2023 Shanghai on the Chinese mainland debut.
Suzhou × Seoul: Bridging Cultures Through a Museum Journey
CGTN’s Yang Xinmeng and Korean creator Xiaofang turned a Suzhou museum stroll into a shared story—from Buddha statues to K-dramas in a cross-cultural journey.
China-ROK Ties Strengthen, Driving Shared Prosperity in Asia-Pacific
Relations between the Chinese mainland and the ROK are deepening, with high-level visits, trade talks and cultural exchanges paving the way for shared prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.
Chinese mainland’s Maritime Courts Become World’s Most Comprehensive
A report from the Supreme People’s Court of the Chinese mainland shows its maritime courts grew from 18 cases in 1984 to 34,400 in 2024, shaping global maritime law.
Chinese mainland’s 15th Five-Year Plan Unpacked: Stability, Innovation, Growth
The Chinese mainland’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) sets a path for high-quality growth, tech self-reliance, smart-green industry upgrades, and deeper institutional opening.
NPC Standing Committee Reviews Food Security, Forest Law and Finance Reports
At the 14th NPC Standing Committee session, Chinese legislators reviewed reports on food security, forest conservation, financial policy and judicial enforcement.
Test Your Knowledge: China Weekly News Quiz Oct. 20-26, 2025
Test your knowledge of key events in the Chinese mainland from Oct. 20-26, 2025, and catch up on the week’s top stories.
Olympic Champions Sui Wenjing & Han Cong Claim Bronze at ISU Grand Prix Cup of China
After a three-year hiatus, Olympic gold medalists Sui Wenjing and Han Cong returned with a bronze at the ISU Grand Prix Cup of China, scoring a total of 202.92 points.
Zou and Zhang Propel China to Gold at Gymnastics Worlds
Zou Jingyuan and Zhang led the Chinese mainland team to at least three golds at the Artistic Gymnastics Worlds in Jakarta, with Zou clinching his fourth world title despite a shoulder injury.