Chinese Culture Wave 2025: From Blockbusters to Heritage Revival
As 2025 ends, Chinese culture makes waves globally: blockbuster films, creative IPs, travel surges, and the Qianlong Garden restoration at the Forbidden City on the Chinese mainland.
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