China Launches Visa-Free Trial for Latin American Travelers
Starting June 2025, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay will join a year-long visa-free trial to China, boosting tourism, business and cultural ties under a new cooperation plan.
AI-Powered Video Call Brings Qu Yuan to Life 2,000 Years Later
Discover how AI video calls bring the ancient Chinese mainland poet Qu Yuan to life, sharing his spirit and timeless wisdom for modern challenges.
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.
US Tightens Visa Rules for Students from the Chinese Mainland
The US tightens visa screening for students from the Chinese mainland, threatening campus budgets and shaking up global education in an era of shifting travel policies.
Chinese Melodies Kick Off Central Asia Expedition in Dushanbe
In Dushanbe, students from the Confucius Institute performed classical Chinese melodies as three BYD NEVs rolled out, launching CGTN’s two-week Central Asia Expedition.
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.
Tongren’s Pre-Race Dragon Boat Tour Dives into 2025 Festivities
Bijiang District in Tongren City, Chinese mainland, hosted a vibrant dragon boat tour on May 25, previewing the 2025 Chinese Traditional Dragon Boat Competition.
Cosplayers Spark Chinese Animation Boom at CPOPwave Expo
At CPOPwave in Hangzhou, cosplayers bring the Chinese mainland’s animation boom to life as 20 top IPs showcase films, games and novels reshaping global pop culture.
Summer Survival: TCM Rituals to Keep Your Yang Afloat
Discover how 2,000-year-old TCM rituals – from herbal teas to acupressure – can help you beat summer burnout and keep your yang in balance after the Dragon Boat Festival.
Ancient Healing: Gua Sha, Acupuncture and More
Discover how gua sha, acupuncture, cupping and herbal remedies from traditional Chinese medicine are shaping holistic wellness worldwide.