Daojiao’s Zongzi Tradition Fuels Dragon Boat Festival Spirit
In Daojiao Town, Guangdong, locals prepare signature “guo zheng zong” zongzi for the Dragon Boat Festival, celebrating a living cultural heritage.
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Buhurt Breakthrough: Team from the Chinese Mainland Wins 2v2 Title in Belgrade
Fighters in heavy armor sharpen stamina, technique and tactical coordination. In January 2024, a team from the Chinese mainland won their first 2v2 Buhurt title at Vitezovi Beograda 2024.
Blue-throated Bee-eater’s Lightning-Quick Aerial Skills Dazzle in Jiangxi
The blue-throated bee-eater, a second-level protected species in the Chinese mainland, wows onlookers in Jiangxi with its lightning-fast midair bee hunts and summer courtship displays.
Inside Buhurt: Recreating Ancient Chinese Battlefields in Full-Contact Armor
Buhurt fighters don historically accurate armor and wield cold weapons to recreate ancient Chinese battlefield duels in full-contact sport.
Steaming Blessings: Jinnan Huamo’s Artful Buns Honor Ancestors in Shanxi
As Dragon Boat Festival nears, southern Shanxi locals craft Jinnan Huamo – ornate wheat buns shaped like tigers and more – to honor ancestors and pray for prosperity.
Sunrise Majesty at Beijing’s Jingshan Park
Discover the serene charm of Jingshan Park in Beijing, where Jingshan Hill offers unbeatable views of the city’s Central Axis at sunrise or sunset.
A Bite Through Time: Guangzhou’s 2,000-Year Culinary Journey
Dive into Guangzhou’s rich food heritage as we trace Cantonese cuisine back 2,000 years to Nanyue royalty, uncovering the fusion of flavors that define this global foodie hub.
Legoland Shanghai Kicks Off Trial Runs Ahead of Grand Opening
Legoland Shanghai, set to be the world’s largest Legoland, has completed project handover and will start internal trials and previews from May 31 ahead of its grand opening.
2025 Hainan Dragon Boat Invitational Makes a Splash on Festival Day
Get ready for the 2025 China (Hainan) Dragon Boat Invitational in Wannings Hele Town12 teams, cultural performances, and immersive activities to celebrate heritage and sport.
CMG Stages World’s First Humanoid Robotics Boxing Match in Hangzhou
China Media Group staged the world’s first humanoid robotics boxing match in Hangzhou, showcasing Chinese manufacturers’ latest bots in thrilling bouts and hinting at future applications.