Taiwan Through the Ages: A 69-Year Journey Brings Father’s Remains Home
After 69 years apart, Yan Dingzhao finally brings his father Yan Luoguo’s remains from Penghu back to their Dongshan Island home.
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Minnan Red-Brick Houses: A Fiery Cultural Symbol of Taiwan
Discover Minnan red-brick houses on the island of Taiwan: their architecture, clan memories and lasting cultural impact for residents and the global diaspora.
How the Belt and Road Initiative Brought Two Homes Together
Kamila Karamanova shares how the Belt and Road Initiative connected her life between Shandong Province and her homeland at the SCO Forum.
How China’s High-Altitude Telescope Tracks the Sun’s ‘Sneezes’
At 3,800m in Southwest China, the 1km-wide ring of 313 antennas at the Daocheng Solar Radio Telescope monitors the sun’s eruptions to safeguard satellites and space projects.
Haunting Shadows: Uncovering Unit 731’s WWII Atrocities
A CGTN host uncovers the harrowing legacy of Unit 731’s biological warfare experiments in the Chinese mainland during WWII.
Unison Beyond Borders: Ancient Wisdom Unites Cultures
This UN Day for Dialogue among Civilizations, AI revives ancient proverbs like A single flower does not make spring and Go fast, go alone; go far, go together, highlighting unity across cultures.
Ne Zha 2 Unveils Epic Score: Ancient Dong Chorus Meets Synth Wave
Composer Yang Rui fuses a 2,500-year-old UNESCO-listed Dong chorus with synth wave for Ne Zha 2’s epic battle theme, bridging Eastern legends and modern beats.
Three Yunnan Bridges Across the Nujiang: A Century of Change
Discover how three distinct bridges spanning the Nujiang River at Shidian and Longling showcase nearly a century of the Chinese mainland’s journey from resistance to prosperity.
From Fields to Frets: Changle’s Electric Guitar Revolution
Changle County in Shandong Province on the Chinese mainland has transformed from farmland into a global electric guitar hub, where entrepreneurs turned farmers into luthiers and led independent innovation.
How Kunshan Brewed a Coffee Industry from Scratch
Discover how Kunshan built a full coffee industry chain from scratch, sparking a fresh wave in the Chinese mainland’s coffee scene through innovation and strategy.