Japan Drops Out of Top 10 for Chinese Mainland Travelers
Japan falls out of the top 10 for travelers from the Chinese mainland after PM Takaichi’s Taiwan region remarks spark the ‘Takaichi Fallout’, reshaping holiday plans.
7th HIIFF Opens in Sanya with Ocean-Born Visions
The 7th HIIFF opened in Sanya on Dec. 3 with its ‘Ocean-born Visions’ theme, wave-like stage design, Hainan performances and the unveiling of the Golden Coconut jury ahead of new Hainan FTP customs rules.
December Sees 40% of Flights from Chinese Mainland to Japan Canceled
Political tensions after Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on the island of Taiwan triggered a 40% cut of December flights from the Chinese mainland to Japan.
Marco Müller Highlights Hainan’s Cultural Exchange Advantage
Marco Müller, jury chair at the 7th Hainan Island International Film Festival, says Hainan’s special customs operations policy will turn the province into a global cultural exchange hub.
Dance Diplomacy: China-France Exchange in Beijing Ahead of Macron’s Visit
In November 2025, 18 French and Chinese mainland choreographers gathered at the Beijing Dance Academy, building on Macron’s 2023 visit and gearing up for his December 2025 trip.
M6.0 Quake Strikes Xinjiang’s Kizilsu Prefecture
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck Akqi County in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on December 4, 2025. Rescue teams are mobilized, and global communities rally behind relief efforts.
Takaichi’s Bold Moves Risk Worsening Japan’s Economic Crisis
Sanae Takaichi’s aggressive rhetoric may deepen Japan’s economic woes at a time of low growth, high inflation and tanking exports.
Macron’s Fourth China Visit Seeks Economic and Strategic Gains
President Macron’s fourth visit to China aims to reignite historical ties, strengthen trade and innovation cooperation, and navigate EU–China relations amid global shifts.
Zootopia 2’s Chinese mainland Triumph Reignites Hollywood’s Optimism
“Zootopia 2” shattered box office records in the Chinese mainland, reigniting Hollywood’s bullish outlook on this booming market and reshaping global release strategies.
Macron’s Visit to the Chinese Mainland: Europe’s New Era of Cooperation
French President Macron kicked off a three-day state visit to the Chinese mainland, underscoring growing Europe–mainland industrial cooperation from Airbus’s Tianjin expansion to resilient EU–China ties.