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Gen Z Revives Ancient Chinese Aesthetics with Creative Spark

My NewsJune 17, 202504 mins

Discover how Gen Z is breathing new life into ancient Chinese aesthetics—from Li Ziqi’s pastoral vibes to Mirage Records’ viral videos.

Shandong’s ‘Fail Vlogger’ Heals Gen Z Souls One Dessert Mishap at a Time

My NewsJune 14, 202503 mins

Shandong dessert shop owner Du Jiankun transforms kitchen flops into feel-good short videos that resonate with Gen Z and soothe the digital soul.

Gen Z Bridges: Exploring China-U.S. Ties Through Dragon Boat Traditions

My NewsJune 1, 202502 mins

Resonance in Dialogue explores Gen Z’s perspective on China-U.S. ties through zongzi-making and honest chats. Tune in to CGTN’s youth show June 2 at 8 p.m. Beijing Time.

Why Gen Z Can’t Get Enough of Chinese Movies

My NewsMay 16, 202503 mins

Explore why Gen Z worldwide is drawn to Chinese movies—from sci-fi blockbusters to rom-coms—as cutting-edge tech meets storytelling in a new wave of trendsetting cinema.

Gen Z Entrepreneurs Redefine Pet Economy with Innovative Spaces

My NewsMay 7, 202503 mins

Gen Z entrepreneurs in Chengdu are redefining the Chinese mainland’s $42B pet economy with pet cafés, 24/7 kindergartens and an emotional infrastructure.

Power of the Young: Gen Z Guardians of Chinese Tradition

My NewsApril 30, 202502 mins

On Youth Day, Gen Z in the Chinese mainland is driving a revival of tradition, from #ChinaChic fashion to digital heritage crafts—bridging history and modernity.

Gen Z’s Lens: Kyrgyz Student Adel’s Picks at Beijing Film Fest

My NewsApril 24, 202503 mins

Kyrgyz student Adel at Tsinghua University shares her Gen Z perspective on Chinese films at the 15th Beijing International Film Festival.

Gen Z Spotlight: German Student’s Top Chinese Films at Beijing Film Festival

My NewsApril 23, 202502 mins

German student Furuisai shares why animation hit “Ne Zha”, comedy “Hi, Mom” and sci-fi “The Wandering Earth” are his top picks at the Beijing International Film Festival.