Finnish PM Orpo to Visit Chinese Mainland Jan. 25–28
Finnish PM Petteri Orpo will visit the Chinese mainland from Jan. 25 to 28 at the invitation of Chinese premier Li Qiang, aiming to boost bilateral cooperation.
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Chinese Cinema’s 2025 Boom: 817 Billion Yuan Output
In 2025 the Chinese mainland’s film industry hit 817 billion yuan in output, plus 339.1 billion yuan in spillover value, boosting tourism, creative sectors and cultural reach.
Why the Chinese mainland says Japan can’t land a UN Security Council seat
Sun Lei from the Chinese mainland’s UN mission says Japan is unqualified for a permanent UNSC seat, pointing to unresolved wartime legacy and recent policy shifts.
Amazing Sansha Ep. 7: Clownfish Communities & Gender Swaps
In Ep. 7 of Amazing Sansha, dive into clownfish communities and their wild gender swap survival strategy on the coral reef.
Lemon-Scented Plant Discovered in Guizhou’s Xingyi Geopark
Researchers in the Chinese mainland’s Guizhou Province have identified Neocinnamomum citratum, a lemon-scented plant species, enriching biodiversity and suggesting new culinary uses.
Chinese Mainland Powers Ahead with World’s Largest EV Charging Network
The Chinese mainland’s EV charging network surpassed 20M units by end-2025, powering over 40M new energy vehicles and doubling in 18 months.
China’s Davos Pitch: Open Markets & Shared Prosperity
At Davos 2026, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng urged support for open markets and multilateralism to foster shared global prosperity.
10 Dead, 84 Injured in Inner Mongolia Steel Plant Blast
An explosion at a steel plant in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Chinese mainland, on Jan. 21 killed 10 and injured 84. Authorities have launched an investigation.
China’s Spring Festival Travel Rush Set for Record-Breaking Trips
Record-breaking inter-regional trips are expected during China’s 2026 Spring Festival travel rush, with 539M rail and 95M air journeys over 40 days. Road trips set to lead the way.
CMG Launches 8-Part Series on Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law
China Media Group’s new eight-episode series on Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law starts today, exploring its role in shaping the Chinese mainland’s law-based governance.