Culture – China Focus

Tulufan Is Hot, Hot, Hot!

From the Karez system to the drying houses, and from hot-sand therapy to factories in the Gobi Desert, one wisdom runs consistently throughout: Do not fight...

A Month in Motion

To understand a place in depth, you need to actually live there as a local.

Politics Culture Sep 23, 2026

Why Hangzhou Is a Paradise for Tourists

One senses the city's people living fully modern lives embraced by history, a special draw for young visitors.

Science & Technology Culture Sep 18, 2026

Walking With History

The spirit of the Long March is much more than a chapter of Chinese history; it is a reminder to all of humanity that perseverance, unity, compassion and hope...

China & The World Culture Sep 18, 2026

The Hovering Ghosts of 1945

The key to preserving regional peace is for Japan to acknowledge the crimes it committed, show respect for the victims, confront its history of aggression...

China & The World Politics Culture Sep 16, 2026

Civilizational Foundations of BRICS Cooperation

Longer history suggests that both China and India can rise above periodic diplomatic difficulties by looking past temporary differences and drawing strength...

China & The World Politics Culture Sep 15, 2026

Reining in AI Power

Only with the use of both 'helmets' and 'reins' can AI become a trustworthy assistant that people can rely on—one that amplifies human capabilities and...

Science & Technology Politics Culture Sep 14, 2026

Micro-Dramas Gain Traction Overseas

The global boom of Chinese micro-dramas is a sign that, in the digital era, cultural soft power does not have to be built upon big-budget productions. It can...

China & The World Culture Sep 11, 2026

Orchid Awards Judges Highlight Enduring Value of Cultural Exchanges

The significance of the Silk Road goes far beyond a physical route. It demonstrates that human civilization has always developed through exchanges and mutual...

Culture Sep 10, 2026

Universities in the Age of AI: Defending Free Inquiry and Global Collaboration

As generative AI reshapes how we learn, universities should encourage academic freedom, critical inquiry, and international cooperation while helping society...

Science & Technology Culture Sep 9, 2026

China Is Winning Over the World, One Traveler at a Time

Indeed, the ‘real China’ is far more compelling than the ‘reported China.’

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Culture Sep 9, 2026

Why the Long March Matters to the World

The Long March remains globally relevant not only as a historic turning point for the CPC, but also as a lasting symbol of resilience, strategic vision, unity,...

China & The World Politics Culture Sep 8, 2026