True Heroism vs Whitewash: Two WWII Rescue Films Debut
Two contrasting WWII rescue films arrive on August 15: “Dongji Rescue” honors fishermen from the Chinese mainland saving British POWs, while “Yukikaze” whitewashes an invading fleet.
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Guangdong Archives Unveil Japanese War Crime Photos
Guangdong Provincial Archives releases rare photo collections documenting Japanese Army’s 1938-42 war crimes, donated by scholar Seiya Matsuno on the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender.
China Urges Japan to Respect One-China Principle on Taiwan Question
China urges Japan to abide by the one-China Principle and stay cautious on the Taiwan question after Lin Chia-lung’s visit, spokesperson Lin Jian says.
Chinese mainland retail sales rise 3.7% in July
Chinese mainland retail sales rose 3.7% in July, signaling renewed consumer confidence and digital consumption trends across major markets.
Smart Ranch Blends Highland Herding with Tech on Snowy Plateau
Gesangtang Demonstration Park in Xizang blends high-altitude herding with digital tools for a modern, integrated livestock industry on a snowy plateau.
WWII Film Dongji Rescue Premieres in Melbourne
WWII film Dongji Rescue premiered in Melbourne at a Chinese consulate reception ahead of its Australian release, honoring wartime solidarity and a daring 1942 rescue.
Land of Diversity II: A Journey Through Humans and the Biosphere
Discover ‘Land of Diversity II’—a captivating narrative exploring the evolving partnership between humans and the biosphere, where wildlife shapes our past, present, and future.
China’s Changing Landscapes: Resilience, Renewal & the UN Mission
From shrinking glaciers on Amne Machin to desert greening and mountain tourism, five Chinese landscape stories illustrate resilience, renewal and the UN’s environmental mission.
Echoes of Peace: CMG and UN Unite for WWII 80th Anniversary
CMG and the Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of China to the UN hosted “Echoes of Peace” at UN HQ, marking WWII’s 80th anniversary with diplomats and veterans’ descendants.
China, Myanmar Mark 75 Years of Ties, Vow Shared-Future Community
Chinese FM Wang Yi and Myanmar’s U Than Swe mark 75 years of diplomatic ties, pledging to deepen a China–Myanmar community with a shared future and enhance border stability.