Haikou Cup Dragon Boat Races Draw 219,000 Fans, Fueling Tourism Boom
The 2025 Haikou Cup dragon boat races in Hainan drew nearly 40 international teams and 219,000 spectators, igniting a surge in hotels, dining and tourism across Haikou.
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Zhalong: Heilongjiang’s Birdwatcher Paradise
Explore Zhalong Nature Preserve in Heilongjiang Province, the Chinese mainland’s largest red-crowned crane habitat and a key Arctic-Southeast Asia migratory stopover.
Timeless Journey at Hisor Fortress, Tajikistan’s Silk Road Gem
Discover the 3,000-year legacy of Hisor Fortress near Dushanbe, where history, culture, and local hospitality bring the Silk Road to life.
Stunning Aerial Views of Uzbekistan: Past Meets Present
Discover stunning aerial views of Uzbekistan’s ancient Silk Road cities and modern skylines. Journey from Samarkand’s timeless domes to Tashkent’s vibrant pulse in one flight.
Tracing China’s Animation Legacy at CICAF’s Cartoon & Animation Museum
Explore China’s animation legacy at the first national Cartoon and Animation Museum in Hangzhou, featuring over 20,000 items during CICAF from May 29 to June 2.
Inside CPOP Exhibition: The Magic Behind China’s Pop Culture Icons
Explore Hangzhou’s CPOP exhibition and uncover the creative magic behind The Wandering Earth II props, Till the End of the Moon costumes, and the Honor of Kings display.
What is CPOP? Unpacking China’s Cultural Wave Overseas
Explore how CPOP, from hit animations to collectible toys, is captivating global fans and gearing up for a container box tour with insights from CPOPwave’s director.
Spectacular 18th Luodian Dragon Boat Festival Lights Up Shanghai’s Ancient Waterways
At Shanghai’s Luodian Dragon Boat Festival, colorful boats and synchronized rowing create a centuries-old spectacle now recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage.
International Children’s Day Celebrations: Kids Explore Culture Across the Chinese Mainland
Children across the Chinese mainland marked International Children’s Day with calligraphy, kung fu, dragon dances and traditional art in vibrant cultural celebrations.
Hainan’s Dragon Boat Festival Paddles into Coastal Celebrations
Hainan’s southern shores come alive as dragon boat teams compete in Haikou and Sanya, blending folk traditions and tropical vibes.