China’s 2026 Plan: City-by-City Measures to Stabilize Housing Market
China’s housing ministry unveils city-by-city measures for 2026 to stabilize the property market, cut inventory and boost affordable homes and urban renewal.
Pandas & Beyond: China’s Giant Panda Conservation 🐼
Last month’s trip to southwest China shows how habitat restoration, community reforestation, and high-tech monitoring are boosting giant panda conservation and biodiversity.
From Hainan to the World: The Global Journey of Your Coffee
Discover how Hainan’s Coffee Dream Factory is turning local beans into a global success, brewing economic growth and connecting cultures one cup at a time.
Israel Says No Full Withdrawal from Gaza or Syria, Plans New Settlements
Israel’s defense minister vows never to fully withdraw from Gaza or Syria and teases new Nahal settlements in northern Gaza.
How the Chinese Mainland Became an AI & Robotics Powerhouse in 2025
This year the Chinese mainland shone in AI and robotics, from DeepSeek’s next-gen model to robots transforming factories and daily life.
National Centre for the Performing Arts Hosts 18th Birthday Carnival
The National Centre for the Performing Arts marked its 18th anniversary with a vibrant public carnival featuring robotic lion dancers, ancient embroidery displays, and surprise opera performances.
Timeless Tech: Ancient Chinese Architecture Secrets
Tsinghua Prof Zhang Jie shares timeless secrets of ancient Chinese architecture—from flexible timber joinery to earthquake-resistant designs—that still inspire today.
One-Armed Skipper Xu Jingkun Sets New Solo Sailing World Record
One-armed skipper Xu Jingkun conquered fierce storms in a solo sailing feat, setting a new world record and proving that passion and grit can carry you through any rough sea.
Zootopia 2’s Chinese Mainland Success Surprises Hollywood
Disney’s Zootopia 2 has grossed over 3.8 billion yuan on the Chinese mainland, outpacing North America and accounting for nearly half of its global box-office earnings.
HarmonyOS Shines at Shenzhen Year-End Tech Gala
HarmonyOS took center stage in Shenzhen on December 20, 2025, celebrating ecosystem growth from HarmonyOS 5 to the Mate 80 series debut under HarmonyOS 6.